Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-07-09

The viper has shown his fanss.
The mask is off. No more diassmbl.
ing and pretending to responsibility
in the practice Of the law at the
hands of George W. Lynn. the law
yer" Defeated in his selfish pur-
pose he has thrown discretion to the
wind and is showing himself to be
the vile creature that he Is.
When the recent primary cam
paign opened, the writer was eau
toned by friends to beware Of Geo.
Lynn If his purposes were ever
crossed. We appreciated the warn
ing and took it at it's full worth.
However, we followed the dictates
of our own conscience. The result
is patent. Instead of carrying the
the county by 234 majority. as he
did two years ago by empty prom.
Uses. he stands now a beaten and
discredited politician, He has moth.
ing further to expect at the hands
of the voting public and he may now
with safety further his INSCRIPTIONS
ends to secure vengeance. The
writer is the victim picked for the
slaughter.
One of the latest cowardIy tricks
of said Lynn. the lawyer" has
been directed at the editor of the
Record. But when he makes his
singing" go through it will be
when twelve men in the jury box
have upheld his contention-if that
vile mind of his can summon up the
required courage to take his case
into court.
In the summer of 1918 pair OF
birds" attempted to blackmail the
writer on frame-up charge which
was already at that time a year old.
The writer stood pat and told them
to 60 ahead. Only in one matter
did he make a mistake. He took
into his confidence, along with other
friends such as C.. q. Smith and
Elmer D. FogIe, that kinR.bee Of
INSCRIPTIONS shyster politicians,
George W. Lynn, the Lawyer. "
That was year ago. The original
blackmail case fell through. Now,
said Lynn is attempting to use the
information confided to him as q
means OF getting revenge against
the writer because he and this paper
refused to bow to the dictates OF
King George" He has just dis
covered that he has coming ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR AID.
VICE. rendered in 1918 in said mat
ter. Advice" at 100 q throw
Isn't that pretty fine chance? Out.
side OF the fact that the gentle
man" never interested himself to
the extent of one cent in time nor
money nor was he asked to do 80, he
has just discovered that he has 500
coming from yours truly. In other
words. personal matter confided
to Mr.. George W. Lynn as a friend
just as it was confided to the other
gentlemen named and Others since
that time-not as lawyer. sudden.
iy-since election becomes worth
500 in the eye Of that all-powerful
mug-wump. the states attorney of
Emmons county.
The writer has documentary evi.
dencs to show that he has settled
subsequent to the time said advice"
was supposed to have been given Cor
services rendered by the firm of
Lynn & Lynn. Now, since election.
when our bird of q states attorney
has been defeated in his pet desires,
he turns to vengeance and stoops to
q trick so low and SO despicable
that no self-respecting lawyer can
countenance the same.
Mr.. Lynn's attempt to use per-
sonal matter confided to him az such
as means of getting even" will
not hurt the writer one iota. It
will simply brand Lynn as the low.
dirty. sneaking cur that he is. That