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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29

Ter. OF Kentucky Who has be.r ss.>kt-
ing In the meetif.g ct the Grove Ave-
nue. Church, has been III tor several
days and special prayers wsrs offered
at the union meeting for his complete
and speedy recovery: also for the res
toration to health Of toe much besoy ed
Or. j. u. Hutson. who has been pesfer
of the Pine Street 'hrrrh fr iicfe
than forty yeaSs.
The colored people NJ the CRY. with-
out regard To the ieno ulnatio,ai at
f',iation, united In a service Yesterday
afternoon al the first csnscf. corner
Brpsd and four,eenta at-ee.c. end VIII
continue TO hold ua.3n meetings ihese
each afternoon ,h's aeek II ti3at '.o,i
Evangelist s w t.eudricS. ~ Tonnes
see, addressed the gathering. and used
as his sdhjeot THE Battle Of the
Ages"
Rev. Ra'cIKh Ms3.ShI. " rtstsahSns,
Tenn was the preacher III the lu@nf,
rational hour .~s,eritN. asd Ths
Helping Hand Tes his theme. re
pleaded earnest and fore.fs,iiy for ire
Christian people Of '3iehmena 10 be-
come Interested in personal sTange.-
ism
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29

wood. of the a. r. d r. Co. OF Bos-
ton, will be toa stmaster at tonight's
banquet Several pioneers will be
heard at the conclusion of the dinner.
Mr. Lockwood and Assistant Sec
Rotary r III. Starrett. of New York.
arrived in Richmond last night.
George u. Milne. of New York, treas
urer. will arrive this morning on the
special train from New York. Sec
rotary II. w Pope, Of New York, VII
be :9ilabe 20 attend this meeting.
Wi! scoop" the Country.
The Tiansmitter. q monthly maya
zine, published by the G.. IL i. Com
pany at Baltimore. will make Its next
appearance here on Friday morning
The Transin!tte~ Will carry a full re.
port of the proceedings of the CON
vention and it is planned that that
periodical shsl 'lavp scoop" on
other publications attempting to
cover" the convention. The conven-
tiorf number WI he, distributed on
the steamer Smithiieid to the teie-
phone pioneers as they are making
their river trip.
An interesting social function, open
ing the meeting. was that Of yester-
day afternoon in tho Jefferson palm
room p'1en the visiting ladies were
eittl tdiIird NJ tchs = ~" Latiss NCIt
decora led with the beautiful pink
roses OF the season. This event was
under the supervision of Charles G,
Harris, who was assisted by Mrs. c. II.
Weber, Mrs j y. Crews, Mrs. w. A.
Condit, Mrs. Il. l.. Wright, Mrs. G. Il.
Warren, Mrs. j l.. Boisseau. Mrs. S.
NJ. Greer. Mrs. =. G.. Burton and Miss
Wright Several functions OF the To-
cal clubs are to be given during to-
day.
The telephone booths establithed In
the auditorium hal are for the ben
At of visitors, who come from all
parts of the United states and Canada
For all who desire communication
homo. from these booths. tolls will be
suspended. .s-.~ ,-.4. ssa,. .. ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
Continued on Fifth Page)
TELEPHONE MEN

Point. ending with dinner at the Hotel
Chamberlain at O'Clock
The Blue Bells Origin.
Saturday the pioneers will be doing
Washington and Sunday morning at 10
o'clock special train will leave
Washington for New York, stopping
on the way at Wilmington, Del.
Philadelphia and Newark
Todays sessions will be: Business.
including reading of minutes and cleo
ton of officers morning; addresses,
afternoon; banquet by the America
Telephone and TELEGRAPH Company,
night
Among those making addresses at
this afternoons session will be: ". T.
GUERNSEY. of New York, general coun-
sci. A. r. & r. Co, who will speak
ON The Relation OF the A. 7. & T..
Go. and Associated Companies; An
gus $, Hubbard. OF Chicago. on The
Blue Bell an dts Origin" and James
Edward McCnlloh. general CONNER
cial manager OF the New York Tele-
phone Company. on "The Telephone
AS First Applied to the Operation and
Dispatehing CT Railway Trains." 1t
had been hoped that DR.. Bell, inventor
of the telephone. and Theo. N. Vail,
president OF the American Telephone
and Telegraph Company. would be
present today but It was said last
night that IT. Ia doubtful that either
Will he here.
In the absence 81 rresidsnt VAN,
Wce-Prestdent Thomas d Lock-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
BATTLE ALONG YsE.K ON.
OF BIOODtE.ST IN HISTORY

IoAdon. Oct. 2s .---Accoun.s ~ the
+ battle in southern Belssunl. a eus 10
hanks OF The User. agree that h;s.aTs
z conta aims scstccty parallel In hercr-
ness OF nghtius and he eaormi,v ~
losses o., bo,G sides
F'rcnl Berlin comes the assertion
that rse fse,g ans nay. lost ie.ee9
Hfen esGKiISis correspondents ia the
FIELD xa- tho t,e-rnsns hans 50 far
.s,ss srnfoximate4F s0ae 10 Killed
and sa."ea wounded the losses ef
\ the French and British in his gene
~ nperet;oos g surely very heavy.
bar 20 estimates of Them are avail
Gerrna f1s Claim tllA 40, e00 }NrcuCh-
men hsye h~~a &iSe5 ana seundtd
Tn sae ronfict around Nertssp
Rnt despite he fact fifAt whole reg
menss haze Ae@a AeS!susteS ara eNkr
nj faany points se ground 81 sIreun
with the dead and the ueprded tberN
is no. en- 'nstsft's let-an and both
GerfDs rs sra a3}fes are pGshine for
ward gree. sE1sters @f reinforce
meatz- IN We Ihe bate has he-
come one If resources
Reiafrceucats Rushcd la.
iaaests. IpgH as fhe 'nsses Are. they
ar ~. q4ost rerl be NsieN the
strength vf the opposing armies &
taken lAs1 consideration ks fast as
nan falls mis- place : filled from
the reserves held Oh csl} Ia jhe rear
ri he battle lines
Thr wnoie country is eur ap into
nnmberless trenches anA hshiina
shelters. and in come places 'oles
made by big guns nay@ been utilized
hr he soldiers Tire railroad en-
hansrnert from Nicupori TO Dixmude
lis now the front line of the allies in
sones parts Of the field, and the space
ltetween IL and the river is the scene
of numerous carges and counter
ssssrges in which thousands of men
fkave been incapacitated.
The mortality among officers has
been large hacaase The topography OF
the country IL such that there is lit
tie protection for them. ESPECIALLY
when hayoret charges are launched.
REPORTED FALLING
BACK ALL ALONG THE LINE
London. Oct. 2S.---A dispatch from
northern France 10 the Evening News
SAYS:
..It is reported here that the Ger
mans are falling back ALL along the
line from iArsssse to the sea"
AuSsIA'S VICTORY
Continued from First Pase)
ing movement and had to deal with
vigorous attacks
As result, they bsndoned Low
iscz last Saturday"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
ut NnuED AND SEVENTH ANIMAL
.aTHERlNe or STATE BODY
COMES TO CLOSE.
T f Nj PL AIRS TODA Y
NiNETY-SECoND ANNUAL SESSION
aF GRAND C0MNANDERY WILL
BEt.I> THIS MORNING AT
10 O'CLOCK.

\ ffaternal visit. paid by Most EN-
allied A, H. Andrews. Jr., past Grand
high priest nf North Carolina. 10 the
Grand Chapter Of Virginia. Royal Arch
Masons, last night marked the close
Of the one hundred and seventh an
nual convocation of that body The
session was had in the Masonic Temple
and new officers for the year were
chosen.
The ninety second annual session Of
tae Grand Con1mandery, knights Tenn
plar. will begin this morning at 10
o'clock in the Masonic Temple and ex-
ercises incident to this meeting will
continue through tonight, when Of
ficers will be chosen.
Several hundred prominent Masons
members of the chapter and the COM
mandery are now In Richmond and the
events are among the most important
of the year to the Masonic fraternity.
The concluding session of the Grand
Chapter welcomed Past Grand High
Priest Andrews. of North Carolina. la st
night with the grand honors of the
order and a most interesting message
from the old North State Was brought
TO the Nirginians.
Officers Are Named
The principal business of the clos
ing session was the election of Of
ficers. which resulted as follows
Grand high priest, |, n. Adams Jr,
of Lynchburg; grand king. James w.
s. Butt, of Portsmouth: grand scribe
George w. Poe: grand treasurer J. ".
Bdgood: grand secretary, James b.
Blanks, of Petersburg; grand captain
of host, !. f. w. Timberman, of Alex
andria. grand principal sojourner.
James Bowman, of Roanoke: grand
royal arch captain. James II. Price
of Richmond; grand master third veil.
James T, Cochran, Newport News:
grand master. first veil, William Chap
man. Portsmouth: Rev. T. T. Nc
Faden, y. D., Richmond, grand chap
lain: Oscar J. Adams, Richmond.
grand marshal; James A. Pamplin.
Richmond grand tifer3" William !
Hubbard. Lynchburg, grand lecturer
James +, Alexander, Alexandria, as
sistsnt grand lecturer: Joseph w
Eggiest on. Richmond, chairman fra
ternal correspondence.
The meeting of the grand command
cry of the knights Templar, which is
held today, is an important one
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
PROGRAM FOR TO-DAY.

ESQ 4. M,-Ie9Sonal workers
class. Lecture by Evangelist Lamb.
'The WeaklinE."
10 A. M.-Prnis~, prayer. reports.
Mustc by Campaign Male Quartet.
1850 \. M.-InspIratioaal sermoa
by DIR. i. L.. white. Macon. Ga.
Noon--M~etinxs In shops md fac
tories.
I $50 y. M-speeiuI service at
smithd~ai business College.
%p. Mt 1ios m~etiag for color
ID people ~ rirst aHaptiat church
tcoIorrdbt >. ". kendriek. speaker.
II. M.-@E'vergelistIe services IN
all white ana coiered churches <n-
gaxed In campAiRa.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
KINGS DAUGHTERS
END MEETING TODAY
OFFICERS TO pE ELECTED AID
REPORTS Of COZ NTiES AND
CIRCLES uEtRp

The address of Mgs Anthony II
Evans. Of New YORK. City. pres.dcn
OF tae International Order OF tht
Kings Daughters and Sons, last nigh
In Centenary Methueist church wa.
the feature of The second days session
of the Twentieth Annual Convention
oS The Virgins Branch Of the Kings
Daughter, Mrs Evans presented a
soiit-stirFt-g appeal in her sery i'm
pressive address and the spirit OF the
9rEs Htxa tten was moved 80 n further
en6eaVot To carry er more effective
" he work that IL being done by the
crga uizsyion
Two sessions ~ the convention were
held YESTERDAY The morning session
beginning nj 10 O'Clock was the busi-
aess session and that ~ last night. be
ginniug at oclock was the inspira-
Lsohal meeting
Rive Circles Ndded
Reports Of officers made a, the
mornips session showed splendid
progress has been made during he last
wear There IS au increase in The
mare ~ The treasury of The Nirgifis
branch Ave circles with a member
shIp ~ 1870, have been added to the
6rssulga .on, and several new move
rneut> Tor he relief Of suffering have
tFFtl Ait3 Is VI 3ttL4
Al roll call more than I2o respond
ID, better showing than has eyer be-
lore been made. The morning session
concluded with a quiet hour service,
ell hv Mrs. Sara +. Gugle. OF Column
aus. Ohio, and beuedictson after nom
nations had been made for officers,
who will be elected at todays SEES
SION.
Last nights meeting opened with
by the quartet choir and de-
votional services, led by Rev. Or. j.
Y. Fair. Miss Pattie v fsaacs gave a
solo, after which the evening address
by Mrs. Evans was heard. Mrs. Evans
took for her text Isaiah s5.2.a The
address was in three divisions. the
first showing that God goes before
the PEOPLE, giving aid in making the
crooked way straight; that He has
broken the bars, giving wider scope 70
the work that is to be done ana that
He will give treasures Of darkness and
hidden riches to those who serve Him.
Social Functions.
The social function marking yester-
days entertainment was delightful
tea at the Country Club Of Virginia.
This began at 4 O'Clock and continued
for two hours
Today's entertainment feature. to
which the visiting members and the
local ftf4@tesses If the meeting are i'm
tited, fl tea at the Shaitering Arms
Free Hospital nj 3:a0 this afternoon.
followed by an automobile tour OF
points Of interest in Richmond, to end
at st Johns Church. where refresh
ments will tie served by the circle of
that name TO the delegates and their
hostesses.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
AUSs|A'S VICTORY

ing movement and had to deal with
vigorous attacks.
As a result, they abandoned Low
sscz last Saturday"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
CARRANzA AGENT

scon,inued from First rase.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
PRESIDENT NAMES
DAY Of THANKS

/
Washington, ID. C., Oct 1s.--Thurs-
day. November g6. was today des,xnatea
,r,,nt,,;n no.. H.. p,a.,a,. WI,
| '''' ans "' - wa"
SON.
The Presidents holiday proclamation
dwelt on the neaeeful situation in
,,,, .
mueh Oh the rest OF the world Is at
war.
The proclamation follows:
ar has long beeu RI. honored eus
ton, of our peonie to turn in the
fruitful autumn of the year in praise
and THANKSGIVING To Almighty GOD
for His many blessings and mercies
to us as a nation. The year that Is
-4lFarIns-ta-a -clesn since va last
observed our day of national thanks
giving has been. Will. a wear Of dis
cipline because of the mighty forces
of war and of changes which hav.
disturbed the world. also year of
special blessing for us
Succor Others less Fortunate
1T has been vouchsafed to lis TO
remain A, peace with honor and in
some part ia suocor the suffering and
supply the needs of those who are
in want, we have been privileged nv
some degree IA steady the councils
and saape the hopes and purposes OF
a day Of fear and distress. Our peo-
PIE nave looked upon their own h1e
as naton with deeper compre-
hehsioh: iuiier reallzatioh o! their
RESPONSIVENESS AZ Wen as oi .neir
dressings, ana keener sense OF the
lnorai anu prac'iea' Mshincancs %
what 'neir part among .ne ha''ohs
oi me woriu may come ~ ue'
me huruui sne.ls " ioieikn war
~ - ~ ,.u $50 . IN snn, -
sIai a' .s.,i nave ,na.s mem Aest III.
',ioie luiis any see .ne tnoie Greatly
sheii i!uluai i"seloepsnusnee upoi'
w a,,u."e' CIV 10 ~ 'a,1. -, ~
a,a ,a.,an 49, ~.
, se.uon pu
stimnlation T,,a unmistaEahIe ardor
for neaca their earnest nitv and dis
Interested symnathv for those who are
suffering their readiness 10 helm ano
ia think az the needs or Others has
revealed them TO themselves al we'll
as tn the world.
food: the self-possession OF our peo-
pie. amidst the most serious anxieties
and difficulties. and the steadiness
and resourcefuiness or our business
men will serve other conditions as
we'll az our own.
In Trade and Commerce.
"rha h,s;rass ~ ~. oorn.r,, ,s
haan s,n,,i,aa u,;th NV, ;,,a.r,,, .a
,a,i,, ps ~ c"r,r,r - - .a.,s
,..,., nm" 'ha,,naI. .f 800 ~ "e -.
, ~,sn ne" IT, po,,a -. ~.
, .elo"uise 49, au,rna n .ns
neel ope' Man 20 in snr uo " ;me
n...o. .f Wv tsa ,.a,.s 49,. -. "a
te.i1,eionar
, m1,ja W. ~ ,enua,nt int intsrcnnrss
ana yrutuay ser,,,co Navec hafora
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
GERMANS REPORTED FALLING
BACK ALI, ALONG THE LINE.

London. Oct. 2s.--A dispatch from
northern France to the Evening News
SAYS:
lit Is reported here that the Ger
mans are falling back all along the
.iinc from la passee To the sea"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29

The lecture to the personal workers
class. and the inspirational hour. with
Its music and sermon. attracted large
congregation ut the First Bs p;tst
Church yesterday for the fourth of the
union meetings held In connection with
the simultaneous revival of the baptist
churches which lie now In progress in
this city and vicinity.
General Evangelist pr. Wnaton Bru-
ner. of Atlanta. presided. making the
special announcements of the mary
services which are being conducted
each day. md calling upon tho differ
ent pastors FOR the reports u their
meetings held on the previous evening
These reports were rost encouraging
to those In charge OF sne great WORK
now progressing SO favorably.
At all of the union isy-gerv's,as the
spirit of fellowship and comra ,iaaaip
of the workers is especially noticeable.
Besides the regular corps of evan9el-
lists of the southern Baptist MISSION
Board. pastors J. T.. Whitn OF Macon
Ga: T.. NJ Roper and ! = Love. of
Petersburg. and H. r. stevens, + Roam
oisc, arr assisting iees' pastors II, the
concerted meetings here.
An Unprecedented Revival.
It Is said that a revival campaign
of such proportions an Is at present
being conducted ~ the Baptists Of
richmond and surrounding coinmuni !.
ties mas never before been ATTEMPTED
by any one denomination In this tate.
Bring nail, one and ALI,
Bring nail. large or small.
Bring a nall. good or bad.
II you don't you'h wish YOU had
so then be sure you do not fail
To come to church and bring a nail
such are the words on thousands Of
cards OF invitation that are being dis
tributed today. announcing unique
mass meeting Tor young peonle. 10 be
held In the First Baptist Church sat
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
Force Now Complete.

With the arrival Of EvanEelists J. e,
MacManaway and J. c. Owen from
South Carolina yesterday, the force II
revival workers In now complete. 1t
was learned that the Rev. Heary Mil
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29

Point. ending with dinner at the Hotel
Chamberlain at O'Clock
The Blue Bells ORIGIN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-29
nkl11e IA intensity. and tina; between
4HnNee and Lepa the allies have
nAds Right progress.
1fERMANS DO NOT INDICATE
DEFE,AT ON NORTH LINE

Re-isn, Oct. ss.--,The Official war
bulletin Issued tonight says;
sfixhting continue. between Nsea-
1sort and DsSmide where the Relsisns
have beer slightly reinforced. Our
attacks have been maintained. and
we have insde1cons.dtrahic progress,
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-02-27

had an opportunity to discuss with
my constituents or opponents, and
on the account Of the fact Of the Ill
and feeble condition Of nv mother
who i now in the last stages OF con.
sumption, | wall probably not be
able to discuss my record on every
stump Of the county on this cam
paign. | do appreciate the fact,
however, that all those who kept mp
with the proceedings last session
of the legislature know and the rec
ord shows that /, by my own efforts.
defeated nearly half million dol.
lars of extravagent appropriations
for which IN the closing exercises,
! was presented With the batile-ax,
Tor my loyalty to the taxpayers of
the state. That | ana the author oi ,
and passed the bill (H. B. No.
800, Page 500 of the journalD which
is today a law, abolishing forever,
the convict lease system of Arkansas,
law that has been promised us bY
each and every governor we have had
since We can remember ~.
The convict lease system bas been
for years legal method for the
railroad companies, w. l.. Reeves
and other lessees TO grow rich bali
paid convict labor; To trade aud traf
tfe aud drive in the snow aud ram,
helpless human beings. Thus law,
Of which | am the au,her, does not
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-02-27
When is a Woman Old?

Trouble Is brewing among the
members or young ladies' sodali-
" IN Chicago. And little wonder!
A clause in their constitution has
been interpreted To mean tsat ladies
who have passed forty are no lon
yer young and therefore no longer
eligible to active membership.
And worst Of all, Tie ruling can
be strictly enforced, because fine re
gistry Of births, baptIsms and con
frmatlons is kept in the parish
house.
Is it strange that the ladies pro
test. aud ihat fnlly hundred out Of
the 700 me hraaien e. reslgny
or rl igraee ~
oll s Our
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-02-27

age Is one Of the very few things
over which we have no control
whatever, aud for which we are nei-
ther 10 be blamed or credited.
Old age is honorable because II l.
the result Of long right living. The
vicious, the careless aud The sloih-
ful never attain IL
II is by right living, by obedient
observance of the laws Of nature.
that We not only live to be old. but
seem to be younger than we really
are. II is just as much a matter Of
PRIDE for one TO look aud feel like
40 at 90 as il is for one to be hale
at 90.
Though there is no disgrace in
growing old there - decided neon
veuience IN II, economically, rhys-
cally and socially. The woman who
feels 40 naturally does not like to be
classed and associated with women
WHO seel 60. II she is bright aud
yoang in spirit she wants to cont,n
ue to be 80 regarded by bright aud
young people.
Vanity really has very little part
in 1t. The woman's happiness and
sympathetic relationship with the
young and vigorous depend upon Il.
She has a right to insist that she be
taken at the age she feels and shows.
There is no place to argue wleth-
er the Young Ladies' sodalily rule
is sound OF not. But il is appro-
pirate to observe any where, in any
conpectisn aud at any time, that the
women who are younger at 80 than
some others are at 40 have a perfect
right TO be 30 classified.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-02-27

Ingram-G w Barnett, @ w
Hawk, r d Shaver; Hyman Tyer
Lehman Mock; G w Shockley.
Jackson-Jehu Presley, A NJ Doss,
VIM Bishop; Dui Hey waldron, Bill
Hogan; w q Collier.
James Creek u ID Wells, J S
Decker, Geo I.ooney; Will English,
J johnson; Walter 3lankenshlp.
Little Black-A l. Sharp, Bob
Ingram. Sid johnston; d II Sharp,
G w Cypert; Henry vester.
O'kean--Chas Bode, J q Sanders,
John Riggs; J A Ford, f Nj Dan
ieIs; J A Dean.
Reyno-J ii Hurst, + II Booth,
J l. Jones; Elmer Roe, 4 N Rich +.
ardson; Nicely Hill.
Richardson-Mat Hogan, w r
Allen, Chas Redwine; J p Does, J
A Crisman; I 4 Hawkins.
Ronoke, Birdell precinct--A ]
Byrd, Albert Campbell, Perry Kin
cade; G w Million Sr. Alonzo
Johnston; w ID Wagoner.
Noland precinct-MIller Sloan,
w II Penn, M + Roberts; Paul
Sloan, J E Williams; T G White.
shiloh-Denton Bly,, Jas Lewis,
Kitter Seay; Sam Staudiford, S d
Poe; Marion Clark.
Siloam-A 4 Swindle, w 4 Lind
sey, Randolph Johnston; Jim
Brown, Joe Hamm; Jim Lindsey.
SprIngriver- J f Brooks, Sam
Songer, Bass Davis; J II Miller,
John Wells; Frank Hendrix.
Uuion-Tom Bryant, 5 p Taylor
N A Rogers; w. A. Taylor, Isaac
James; k r Roberts.
Warm Springs Alex Shipman,
w @ Carter, John Whittenberg;
w NJ Hawks, Oca Bunch, l. q
Woodbridge.
Water Valley-Wm Pierce, X N
Layle, B Il Fry; WIN Clark, Newt
Horsman; J J Graham.
Wiley-LF + Bottoms, Tom Mays,
G II James; J G Ray, w b Rogers;
j V Ellis.
IL was ordered that the minutes
of the m,cting be published in
The papers and copy OF same be
sent with tho poll books TO each
voting place.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-02-27
Jackson for Representative

To the voters of Randolph county;
| take this method Of announcing
my candidancy for reelection TO the
Office of representative Of our conn
ty, subject TO the action Of the Dem
ocratic party, AT the March prima-
ries. 1914
In making this announcement, |
appreciate the fact that | am. in no
sense, a stranger, either personally
or politically TO the citizens of kan'
dolph county, having served you in
the 1911 aud 1913 sessions Of the
Arkansas legislature.
While serving you as yolr sheriff
and collector the entire citizenship
of the county had personal knowl-
edge OF my services and how well !
discharged the various aud eompli'
Gated duties Of that office.
While a member Of the 1911 ses
sion Of the Legislature, and as to how
! discharged my duties as such men,
-bsr during this session. l disguised
WI, my opponents on every STUMP
IN ,hacounty, while candidate fo'
reelection the voters endorsed my
record by re electipg me by the larg-
est vote that any man IN the county
ever received for his second term
for the legislature. As to how !
discharged my duties during the ses-
zion Of 1918, ! have not, a. yet,