Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-09-12
AN OPEN LETTER
Hon. Frank FurSt, to the Demo-
Gratis of Maryland, Urging the
Nomination of Senator Smith.

He politician He refused nomination
and wherever he known IN the state as safe man to follow He
is Of big business and he is BIG III SNFSS man. IN
the Baltimore papers last Saturday Mr. Fust paid the following
unsolicited testimonial to senator smith show" what the big
Of Baltimore will give the Senator ycrwcmng and he not
only predicts Smith bu with confidence
will be proud Of this Mr. Furst and they glad
know that Smith marching a great and glorious
victory
GENTLEMEN:
fee my duty tourge my 90 the polls
Tuesday the fifteenth the Democratic primary for
the denomination o Senator John Walter Smith
know what he is what he has done and OF the things
be done Conditions due this distressing require Sen
aor Smith to remain in Washington His duty to the people de
mand he devote his whole time public matters and he gives
them his whole time the neglect Of his own canvass for renom
inaton.
Senator Smith has supported President Wilson's Admnistra
ton by an unroen record of oyay and mas faithfully assisted
legislation the tariff the currenc canal tolls regulating the
certainly every friend President Wilson this
consistently give his earnest support oSenaor Smith oFa> TO
Senator Smith deserves confidence and support He is
BY % I'M m" H. @ se %% M m II mna a % boc g1 a aS@ ,5
schools of politics pat the police force partisan basis
public property Twelve years he approved Of the first
Workmans Cqopeatye Insurance Laws passed anywhere The
venture 10 say that Maryland never sent more useful man
to the Senate He Democrat but first Of all hcs Mary lander
and the most alive man know Maand needs and interests
lie is business man and knows the hctc men II business
and Manufacturers Association The Chamber q" Commerce and
Such trade organizations nave received sped cooperate" from
INN 4, a~3H%. A.. bi. ,,b 49,, I'LL. or parade m. record Of
passed by the Senate Of special benefit to MARYLAND is
uneIualcd and include among other bills
s . q. a..s:: ....g e.
T. tua Federal Bultfr at crfcd appropriation s9e"'
i 5aii 'g STATE, Toudci Plant raa, lIya r,
To y'afiG adairl jntrd STATE, naval Ac"ie">
7 5i .n.i [s,sra g@asirs @ at Cambridge .s. s"S"
io yrrgj @a-t%r,oa nearby o
In these business depression and scarcity Of work
actual war constructing public works in order to provide
poymen for The de the value of the projects ana "pfpfa
Senator Smith has Unprecedented situation and has
Proved pro hmse cool and patriotic m & man ann in tins Worldwide CRISIS
senator Smith has pat none 'i o Of 4 n & 9r p"lTe :"
and other products during the war He upheld hands
Administration always splendid done relieve the bus
situation and preserve the growth and properN the coun
Try IN the financial complications following the declaration oi war
Bat for such measures many men would be ruined
pie have cause 10 remember with gratitude the adqos amt knd
efforts he has made to otc the friends abroad within the past
yauahe ai 10 All commercial interests but especially 10 the
for goods through United States Consular Officers which wee at
It hard the service he has rendered as
the Forestry Commission distinguishes him able 70 deal most
and Lraad i' . va % tbir % . Kpyyg Of his work of his
great influence and his real magnitude sometimes fear ESCAPES
himself and his own achieNemen and have referred To bat
few Of his larger know his influence as potent as any
confidently expect senator smith denomination and reeec
He has experience and aside that he ncomIarabN
superior anyone opposing him
He able honest and ndeatpab industrious the state
could i'll afford his time and AT this
crucial period in the life of nation need more than ever
of his character cool Judgment and patriotism IN public life
Peace prosperity possibly depend upon
keeping Senator Smith qualities IN the coun
Try
We know Smith busy helping the people and the
public make himself llt WH stuck at ms work
no doubt cost him personally Wha, may Democrats
and good citizens ought 10 applaud MS ses course and We
him and ourselves relieve him ri a taodgt a ~
his denomination i assuring the presence of Democrats Smm
thy with him the polls 10 vote on TUESDAY. am satisfied
that this practical service which over. n,ro.rc personally
AL tha ~ bc necessary as il is gratifying I" hno" tha