Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-29

oete4 reasons why Congreasmap VIM
G. Brown should be Kept on the job
BY the people Of the Second District
II space allowed it. seventy JUST a
! good reasons could be given.
| o. Accepting the platform and tn.
man the Second District elected "Jun
Tor" Brown in 1910. He made good
That is the reason why the people Of
the Second district reelected him in
1912 They lid not believe in discharg.
ing faithful and efficient emplyer, SC
they rewarded him BY continuing him
IN service. The same reason for vot-
Ing to retain his services another two
years is as convincing now as it was
two years ago only more so. for a
longer experience has made him much
more valuable as a Congressman,
e. AS member of the Banking
and Currency Committee Of the House
by reason of his experience as bank
er and man of large skill in financial
matters, his was an important part in
framing the new banking and currency
act, which is one of the epochaI chang
es brought about in the history of our
nations monetary system. For his
part in that great piece of legislation
he received the personal thanks of
President Wilson and the praise of his
colleagues. The people of his district
should be no less frank in showing ap.
probation of his important part in this
crest accomplishment.
80 In The long list of achievements
to me credit of The Congress under the
guidance and with the council of our
great President. he has record for
consistent support and unremitting en-
ergy.e A record that proves himsa rep
resentalive progressive to the needs of |
the hour and ABREAST of the times in |
step with the march of the common
people toward the ideals of the Gov
ernment.
IA In the conduct of the routine of I
his position-the countless details
which make the office of u live-wire
u veIitable mart of bust
ness, he has known no partisan lines
and made no distinctions among his
All have been served
alike. Their individual affairs have
been promptly considered and looked
to with interest and industry. Wheth.
er appealed TO i'll person or by letter,
10 constituent hut has been the re-
sipient of prompt consideration.
Is He has gwen all his time and
attention to the affairs Ut his office and
he business of his constituents lirres-
oective of politics) with the govern
nent of Washington.
(6 Approachable at all times, per-
'onalIy a delightful friend and compan.
enable gentleman, mentally alert.
vigorous TO -owlthstanl the
strain If political demands, just and
fair in his treatment of men and issues.
keenly alive to the evolutionary devel-
opments of the times, Congressman
Brown is credit and an honor to
those who have reposed confidence in
MIN.
a. When the people get good men
for any public job they have to fill,
why change him for new and untried
hand? IL slhe word Of business when
they get a first-rate employee they
hold on to him. Successful govern
ment in this Republic is largely mat
ter vi successful business. Lincoln.
said: Don't swap horses when cross
ing stream. Mighty large chunk
of corn-feld sense, That. The voters
of the Second district should, and
doubtless will, see and accept it, and
keep Junior" Brown in Washington
to continue anolhe, two years to salts
factorily represent them.