Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27
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" y. GREGG, FORMER 4. :. Nr.
ToiiNEl, Sllls GREAT
CHANCE ron PARTY.
NO HOPE FROM DEMOCRATS
National Politics Can Not Help Ok
iahoma Gct Rid OF the Bad Con-
dition Of STATE Government.


u Is the opinion of ". j. Gregg.
/ who hos rrtir.5 fr.n, a.. NJ.
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'''''' ''''''''' attorney once Tor
the district of Eastern oklahoma,
| ana rc-rnsoeod lu tine general prac-
| ,I'' "l Law lh Tulsa, that there Is a
| I'h' opportunity Tor tho republicans
"I 'hidhunu to perform "a service of
/ 'i'"I nous n'hellt To- the stat" by pat
'u'"E up ihelr differences ana maxi
'''- concerted eH"ri To redeem The
'u"Hl"h wealth. lrum the death strtn-
bI' WhIrh a certain element Of the
"''u"'rauc party has about It's throat
'I'sk Is not seeking any emolu-
| H'hls or honors for himself and says
| me- Is TOO busy repairing his private
/ '"' 'uH' from a iNr year tenure IN "A
| P"'H' "iIl'' To even consider making
"ul more sacrifices In that direction,
! but that Opportunity" is knocking
a, at. the 'he battered door of the old re-
P"n"'dH doWlclle I'm such "a vigorous
manner ihat a mans sight ana hear
| ing must De mighty bad If he can not
/ b"Jh See ana hear il.
Following Cold Trails
'"ilng as ne does originally from
ne state OF Kansas and being IA
| nHHal win the aNloms of John j.
| IhBhIIS ana other SuunoWer states
men VINO nave been gathered TO their
| i'Ihers ana whose souls are march
/ "'7 on through the dim corridors OF
| eternity ne Is pesslmi5tlc enough to
| n'HrNt that when old opportunity
| n'blhS To knock II is time to put out
n .h' lii'' can tho dogs and take up
! me chase while the trail is hot. He
| lhlnks more people have starved to
| death following cold trails than have
| been Killed In all the wars that have
| htIped 10 depopulate this world and
add to the one to come after it.
While Gregg is not much of a mix
| er, M Is something of "A thinker. and
while his enemies say he doesn't
Know anything about politics he has
ON various and divers occasions made
/ rings around some of them until they
dlu not Know whether they were IN
| u Whirlpool or shooting the Niagara
| i3IIS on dark night. But with all
ms disadvantages real or imaginary.
nobody ever heard of him losing his
mead either In political fight or a
! regal controversy and he had the gat
lsiaetlon Of retiring from office with
! a record for efficiency and souare
! ''AlluB indl any man might feel
! proud Of and in n law suit or friend
ship, personal or political no is lIl,a
| a Missouri river turtle. ne wont .,.nn
! let 30 when 1t thunders
Played "A Lone Hand
I'm addition to having to nIo,, a
! lone hand politically. ne had tn Inn
| die some OF the most vavip. "a
| difficult legal situations of an,, dis
| trict In the United States ybtIo {r tho
district attorneys Office tto -
out Of It without a scratch ana ,,h,,,
tho democrats came into 49,.
promptly sent his resignatio,, a. ,h,
new attorney general and 49, - w ''io
| he could ret relieved c,,,,a 80 &c
Tulsa To begin again u,hara ho ~
off five wears nyn Nfan, ~ ~
! things which tbIs c,,,, ha VI lh9
from the federal gn,.o,,,,,''''. ~''S 'gDutsu
past have been sor,,a, ,h,, ~ nc
aid Of Grepp but mo- - @ 'ou7 ln5
him boast about n or 49,, - netIu
| IT. iIe"'ion
"Just kcon tb,t o,,t
aftar er9in,, "a'ss I.taIlaDly winds up