The Springdale news., 1914-03-13

Kirby or NorWOJd WOdld withdraw
 It must not be thought that we were unmindful of the wishes of the people By House Joint Resolution, we asked the Democratic State Cen tral Committee to cali a primary to let the people decide. signed this Resolution The Senate voted it down. We even %took a poll of the NorWood and Kirby men for second choice, and i'll case these two men had withdrawn from the race. Robin son wodld have had a very large ma jority, indeed
 Under these conditions l voted fer Robinson for Senator. believing then as 1 do now, that he should have re mained and finished his term as Governor, and knowing full well that many of my best friends would criti- else me, not knowing the full details In doing this l did my duty to you and 10 the State. Rather than place bond issue on you. rather than fool away the entire sessiCn. spend Sl00,000.00 of your money with no benefit to you, rather than increase your taxes in the total sum of S400.- 00JQ9; rather than let those corpora llo4s shown to have been escaping taxation sttfI escape l did my duty a-ld performed what the law made t ogaieatory on me to do.
 apaeal ta ggH now Knowing 5he conditions, not as 10 whether Gov eraar Robinson should have been eleEt 2dzZ ZbaZH hethef a mn should Do HIS SWORN DUTY IN PUBLIC. OFFICE.
 Senator Robinson is 10 come be  Aisa as you think he merits Ne adopted che Amendment te the l. < ,'3ssJ 5#55i 0H prov ding for direct eiee- ton Of Senators Bl THE PEOPLE. Eha conditions | have given above VII never again occur in Arkansas. iy eozseaette, Ar Buchanan. VOL I Tor AIfZ Hrtudase; he was h.s pef- sonal friend For this vote, do n5t. iii what have written above, want to be understood as eritieisng him. Poss. s.blE Ii had been i'll his place, l might have done the same and 4ot- ed Tor my personal friend to the ex- cusion of all else.
 Conclusion.
 This speech has been Of necessity very long. but sincerely believe that the citizens of N ashington
 
 reading it, not heretofore given them In this brief review. many matters have had to be omitted have in tended 10 mention only the most in portant= ones. Most of our work Was to kill local pernicious and trifling bills and corrupt ones. The State by reason Of the Acts of the 39th General Assem bly is moving towards . ar of man will know when he is violating the law, Labor is protected and car ed for, our blind, insane and defec tlYes are given god and comfortable quarters and taken care of; our old Confederate soldiers are provided with the means to live; q Minimum Wage Law for women will soor come from our Labor Legislation thus eliminating part of the causes of White Slavery 3 our corpora tions are being trained to come un der State taxing control. our High Way Department. enables us 10 takt advantage and receive the Nationa Aid to good roads proposed by tht Shaekelford Bill which proposes te spend s5000 100000 in Arkansas fol that purpose, if the Bill becomes ASle bAieib D1AAS ouI SIalty liIto' are some of the many things we ac complished.
 l ask of you vote of confidence for my services if they meet your ap proyal. Nomination by you on Marci 25th, shall take as a vote of ap proyal and shall continue along tht lines that l have indicated above il the 10th General Assembly l asl you to be lenient of the mistakes tha 1 have made and to remember tha every act of mine was for your goot and that of the people ofArkansas as 1 saw it. taking all the circunstan ces into consideration. And, if am reelected l shall ever appreciat, your confidence in ne and thank yol for your support as l do now for il il the past And, when the session 0 1915 is over. should you return me l shall again render you repor Of my services in your behalf fo your approval.
 ASK FOR \ DENOMINATION AT THE HANDS OF THE DEMO GRATIS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
 JOHN W. BANTER. Advertisement
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