The daily sentinel., 1913-05-22

Cripple Creek, Colo. May IS, 1913.
To the Editor of he Grand Junction Sentinel,
Grand Junction, Colo
read your columns Of recent issue an editorial edit entitled
fighting this party aggressve Your conclusion continue the
taken admired That good plan The socialists are
power They lose their hold with administration They
may be carried into power on the shoulders of the masses but
Grand Junction. History will repeat.
In the district in which live peculiar set of circumstances
heroes and Much expected of the administration
Every confidence placed in them according the nearly
complete failures Officers In the campaign their candidates
received approximately oneeghh of the of two
administration One pill enough. The socialists through
their natural bnders and natural mistakes quickly reegae them
selves the background and have yet come back
If the socialist party given control of city government
unfonate but through their their preachngs and
and of office will again be given the power
rule The people of Grand Junction know they will not be burnt
again The story in your city will be the same as that told in
Since the American people to being buneoed and
this way for their few victories But in single
instance that know of have the socialists been elected succeed
foby that they lacngthat they failures officials
is fact that stands prominently and any reasonable
sociaistward
am told they made complete failure of their admin
served quality of while there any running through
the mains and for time the city without due the
may appreciate the satisfaction given by the socialist
that their candidates received about
of disappova and only in years time. Such will
be the case in Grand Junction in the next election.
axe the history OF the socialist successes in this country
commencing with San Francisco Schmtz socialist elected
soeialtlabor ticket You remember his Go then
Milwaukee and compare the by the socialists when they
went into with that received when the election came
about-or when they went In Butte Mont where that
party should be strongly entrencd than other
we find Mayor Duncan defeated for reelection am told In
Buffalo n " was elected mayor two years ago by
large uray when he for reelection he received
about half of the votes cast for him in the first election which
lis another vote of dsapprova
And down the list might by digging deeper find
out the hundred small towns which have through
them thrown of office completely dccd and routed with
lno possible chance of retakng the CONTROL Do know of
single instance of socialist administration being returned
This argument convincing 1t shows the standing of
the people who make up that 1t ci their cabe and
hear every that the Victor has been held
back for other than that socialists governed
lit know of real deal went bv the way when
affairs And so that people socialists feared
when control The votes of the people the cities that have
tried this party demonstrate that they be feared.
Grand Junction has had her of socialist rule 1t has
been costly 1t alone has held the city back for years, believe
But there danger that they will rule again They
had their day and are done for may be just well that the
socialists have been given hand running Grand Junction.
from that progress without assaults from
this handful of people.
My plain 1t shows that there be a nigger
IN the woodpe-hat there be loose somewheeor
else that party would some place secure reelection. This
fact to me would advise all to watch out and "be careful"
One dose of the socialists Victor sufficient One
satisfied Butte Milwaukee, San Francisco ETC. party which
boast of peanency than this expect
fdence of the people.
heartily endorse your attitude which stands for an aggressive
campaign against that and trust that become
aggressive good policy dictates 1t for good your
city and of people that the fight has been made am
you on it. Success can only be yours.
Yours truly,
JOHN CoNNoRS