The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-06
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DOES HIS .
In a Most E fficie Ilt and "a ithflll
Manner and e Has
Spoil ReCoTe.
EINE TokEIl az s.
Is Shown By aiding G tiZe1s
of City III G osfIy PTes tent
Re0entEY Given Hin.

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Tomorrow the voters of the CITY
OF CIarksburgs WI by their su1 Ara ges
decide who SHAH f1l1 the various on
es under the city government Tor
the ensuingSgear.
For the Office of chief 81. Ice tlaq
present disNng IIished ineun1 baut
Harry L. Brooks Is offered for It'd
choice of the 6ttizens Of olarE bur
Five times successive y IA this
worthy GENT eYIaan. bean elevated by
the suhlrages OF ibis FELLOW 81 tEef
to- this imporf ut and Re penat ~ e fip.
sition, and 3ete15 iII1s ,y "A mere esse
ma orityy showing the strong hold u g
has upon THE the "a q snce
the respeetsof his yellow CT
His real Cd cter for upF 1t1Ie
for moral work, FOR c6urage and Tot
console tious devotion to duty
aud, always has been, recognf ed ~
an Overwhelming majority ct the ct ~
zens Of Clarksburg. ~ s3 ~
Mr.. BROOKS belongs here, he Is to
the manor born. He comes 81 an
honored ancestry, there is mo ID 0f
dishonesty IN his Blood {fe ~ BY
nature, BY hsT8dfty. upfig brave
hottest and true,
OmcialIY. he has a record 70 efle-
iency that lis e1traord iuarY,'9 II llsn
elevated, the stan dard Of pol lee
vice In this city. a estin ed fas b
be the metropolis OF West
TO a plane that Isl adnfiFsble, al ]
equals the best any here. u
There has recently been fsEI "a
against him, ware are OF 'nu b
aous misrePras entatfons and ,ca lli1
characterized BY, statement int 8
as charges, vague, general am
posnt less and which are as ostlld
ridiculous and senseIessS ,astthey fe
unjust and untrue. the auth efr1
powerless to point out q sin LIZ in
stance, Of 5negl oct or duty; ofsraa
NJ Iniatrat ion of his once
This mafnIyS IN tend ed for, egfeck,
upon the large class Of e Ayts 70
WHO will exercise the francois tklil
year. and who are tunacquainted Wiz
the real facts and history OF 1fr.
Brooks. career ~ ~
;. Amid 1t all MI BrooEs has stood
calmly erect, his sixs feet ard
two niche Of at III y ri we IL Flia
1T were. Spnsti5us Of bis owl recti-
tude yleN Ing with III 3imo1 us y ~
8fence, d lad seofn { d
tf1s nit fap o6 al letzemfetj to me
jute or discfedft him.
Mr.. Brooks has done his whole
police. IA q growing city Of our pop
ulations 1t is impos tbie to aBsolute
~ extirpate vice, but Mr.. Brooks has
enforced the laws and ordinate es OF
the city wi TIL reference to an kinds
OF vice and Iaw1essness. lie iafusss
into his subordlnates, his own = 6
of energy, alettness, and deyotI Ton 70
duty.
He was recently made the rec
lent OF a costIy " present coming from
a large mum bersoEi frtep Dis and din
ers, testfty heir conn ence II In
as a man and ol7cer, and their appice
citation OF his value and WORTH
Mr.. Brooks, N eT1 bers hip I'M or.
der of West Virgin ia chiefs Of police,
and the tpternatiopal assoc tion 81
chiefs of police give him
facilities for the detee Ion and
ventton of crime and for sal esgrlaTt
ing the lives and property Of the citl-
zens OF C1ArksburE-
PERSONAL ~ and Officially, he enjoys
the cont dence and respect OF the best
class OF citizens OF CIarksbure who
have atSgays supp orteds him without
regard to party, az they, will do nplS
and his re-electfons to the Office or
chief OF police win retain the setvlces
of brave. faithful experienced; and
tried omcer, who. has always been
found equal to any emergency, AMI
VIII D WI III do his whole duty, bout
fear. fayoC,; or ahecti0ns and reGest
credit and honor upon the city.