West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1914-02-12
TEenA AZ. Feb. 2. lolI.

TERRA ALTA, Feb. ., 1914.
fDfroR ARGUS:
l. il not amu-ing o. read the ranting
It Glover Hay2' Each Succeeding L.
or il REPETITION OF the first lie gro~
ysterical when he says do not ansve
= questions. Fli4 questions consist O
'sinnations, accusations and allegation
answered him that the county roa.
.uilt in Valley district was built upn,
g p tiii'n of the people of that districi
hn ar" not only satisfied. hut gratef,
. tl.+ county conrt. | have told hir
pat President b + Gibson is not /,
nemher Of the Gibson Lumber Company
uid the said lumber company does no.
IN stick of timber east of Cheat river.
lie r,-.-,.o that the coanty audit Wa
'N"rthlrss." | have proven that aftr,
laying the accountant that th-re Is =
mug balance in the ciunty treasury. am,
tpre To- come in. He has alleged that
here are contractors who wonld hAv
'uilt the cement bridges for much les,
han they cost, but he strangely conceal,
h-y bid on them and were turned down.
Name your contractors.
He charges that there is a Preston
"unty boy who is competent and won't.
ave made the audit for less than SO /,
iay Is he certified accountant O,
'-,.ord?
He declares that the Cheat river bridg.
u the mouth of Sandy Greek, cast th,
t.xpayers $1,000. The financial STATE.
n"nt shows it cost the county 50, 1857.
Now, you submit your proof for tn,
1888 which the county did not pay.
1t is proven by the records that III.
present county court has liquidated tn
county Indebtedness, which was a legac,
II some SIS, 200 handed down TO it from
me Republican court to another for the
past fifty years. IL is written i'm TIN,
records that it has done more than any
NJ tine Republican courts to build sub
9tantial roads and bridges. By the re..-
'rds it can be verified that the state taA
commissioners always answered the com.
munications of the court that he had n
man TO spare (although julius Scherr wa,
conduct Gen. Conley' congressional cam.
paign) to send 20 Preston county "a
audit the county books. Find on tin,
ricprds wherein any other county cour
ia the state. il you will pardon the par
lance OF the day, took the bull 10y tn,
h rms and ordered an audit OF tn
books, which you claim was "unwar.
rantcd and worthless " challenge yor
TO produce the records, and defy you t.
submit the evidence that will prove I've.
fore the jury (the people, that the andi
~ worthless" Ii you cannot prndnc.
che records and evidence To substantial,
Ynur allegations, you should he mani,
enough 10 acknowledge your error AN,
apologize To the court. Thus do YOU
vindicat- yourself AS gentleman VIII
has erred. For your personal informa
tlon, will say that this non partisan conr
(,he majority of the members are Demo
crats) has appointed about eight Rrpnh
leans to two Democrats To Office. ID,
Y"u want any better evidence that thi,
conrt Is not playing politics?
What AN era Of good fellowship wonl,
obtain II We could divorce ourselves iron
partisan politics. II the American r..
public ever falls the historian will trace i
to the corruption OF the people them
selves, which primarily must be- charge
N m ~
the corrupt political ring and machine h.