The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-07-22

f:sS fi.:ssSSs returned to oklahoma and mar.
Ssl3SSa an Oklahoma girl They have
I4s1atee babies, all boys, and now re.
IIssNtde at Chickasha where they have
saved for some twelve or tiftaen years
@ AT The advent of statehood j. s.
Askew was made State Game and
Fish Warden under the old law in.
hcrlted from the territorial form Of
government This position paid no
salary He operated this Office for
seventeen months at a loss financially,
confiscating $1,000 quail being lille.
gally shipped from the state. broke up
organized gangs that were organized
for the purpose Of shipping game out
Of the state for dollars and cents.
This game was sold and placed TO
the credit of the common school FUND
or the state as provided by law.
Thousands OF dollars were turned in.
to this channel through the efforts OF
] S. Assew without one cent cost 70
tile state j. s. Askew then framed
new game law and organized cler-
ical system and turned into the State
Treasury Sl2S000 in nineteen months
without one cent cost to the state.
Askew's Department was examined
by the legislature and the State Ex.
aminer inspectors and received
clean bill OF health The state
Examiners inspector said this "Aft
er a thorough examination ] find
a thorough and competent record OF
all tran~ ~ctions and tie books and
accounts i'll excellent condition This
was all done. mind you, without cost
TO the state as AskeW had his heart
In this work
Should he he entrusted with your
confidence cu August 4th, you can
rest assured that YOU have man
for Secretary OF State that no man
or SET Of men can turn from strict
compliance with the law az Ii per
tains TO his official duties.
II J. s. Askew is competent to .ini-
tiate State Department and made
this grand success il does seem reas.
onable to suppose that he is emnenty
competent to be yoia Secretary Of
State
4 s. Askew has run his raoe IN the
%aaffi, free from combinations cr Slate.
5ass individual has lut up enc i've cent
$s.ieee IN The promotion al ] ). Assi
campaign I'll his race for .s.t.s!3
.SiiSs;sif.sss g.SiiSs;sif.ssss OF State lle IS ia .xcelia4:s si
tft;sssiss$an 70 serve tife Pe3iilA Nith tlaf$s
ssaiisssssi: gree ci ania.r ais he served
3s;;;.; SsSsti' ilssl StatH Game aud Fish |
ESfsfifsg4 y y sAskew's opponents
charge that Id does not pay taxes. for |
the benefit cf those who do not know !
he publishes herewith a sworn state !
ment from the County Treasurer Of |
Grady County as 10 the taxes lie pays:
ONCE of County Treasurer, Grady |
County. Oklahoma, Chickaaha. Okla, |
July i2, 1914.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
THIS is TO certify that the lax rolls |
Of C:ady County, Oklahoma shows 4
that j. s Askew had paid Ss05 80 |
taxes sincs statehood No part or |
parcrl1of isis tax has ever been re.
funded TO j. s. Askew
W. r. CLOUD.
County Treasurer, Grady County.
Subscribed and sworn 70 before mo
this i3th day Of July. 1914.
ETHYL SHFFER
(SEALl Notary Public.
NY commission expires 0gesber tie
9Th. 1914 Y. ga...8g
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