The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1915-09-10

For several month"; Iho iMcDoWol
Zimss has bssn invsuniUnsine politieaz
soodisions and asfsnpsing . tsss pollt
,csi ssasimsas in Mcdowell county with
rslsrsnce 70 the oGBcss 70 be filed ss ths
nsxt sleesion in November, 1916. Ths
mos exhaustive enquiries have beer
made BY Representatives Of this paper n
% Who The majority al Repablieaas would
liks % rspsssens them in he Houss ol
Dsaegases and the STATE senate and it ID
GsnArally conceded thss Of the four men
- be elected 70 ths lower Houss one
should b . Negro. and it 10 . toss mp -
70 which Of three leading Negroes hsa
The laSusss following for that high honor.
The psrsns most frequently mentioned
- available candidates are State Com
missssman +. Howard Harpsr, Attorney
A. q. Fros and r. Edward Hill, Busness
Mgr. Of this paper, and since it 10 erner-
ally understood that the Neernes Of this
c..unsy will only offer the name Of one
candidate 20 be voeed for as the primary
for the Legislature, it may develop into .
strsw-drawinR OF coin-tossine match Ire
tween thesP thsee gentlemen % 10 which
will bs the Neero's candidate.
There - no doubs that there will bs .
didasss for the honor of fllinG three Of
The places and no single man hes any
very larEs following - this time.
ls = not known whether Hon. W. w.
Hughss o. Hon. O. +. Harman, the pres-
sns msmbsn, viii b eandidaAss to sue
csed thsmssivn OF NOS and IL they are
th0p-b - nAkcisos ssatimsat smons
- s.ss - -oassfSh0 Aspsbsies.s sf|
ths county q this time 70 tell what figure
thsy will cus IN the primary.
Ths prevailing ssntimeus among the
voesrs of Mcdowell county seems 70 in
dicsss thss only strong, clean, able. con-
scssnsious constructive men can hope 20
win the nomination for either branch of
The leRialasure. Men are wanted who
will represent the vast majority Of the
people Of the county ana not any special
intsrests-men Who will follow Q line of
constructive sexsssmanship and not d.
structive opposition-men Who will SEX
20 conserve the vase resources Of West
Virginia for West virginians and prevent
the continued RAPE Of the rpsourcss OF the
bsass By interrsss that contribute 90 Iittle
q the upbuilding Of the State; men who
have the foresight 20 re the wonderful
future Of West Virginia and are able and
willing 10 provide for that future; men
wh" - she need Of helping and protect
ing The miner, farmer and all clAsses of
soil<rs - veil - the big busines inter-
80. Men who are big, broad and libsr-
n enough 20 properly care for the varied
inesreses Of this great State. It 10 along
thess lines thss the mas OF citizens OF
this county are beginning 20 seriousi y
think.
STATE SENATOR.
In The primary 10 be held next June
the vossrs Of the sixth Ssnstorial District
will b called upon 20 nominate . csndi-
date for Sssss Senator and sccordine 70
. custom Of pears this nominee will come
from Mcdowell county. Hon. Wells
0ookykooutx Of Mineo b the hold over
senator and his coiIsgue, senator Jas. A.
ssroshsr's term expires. several names
have been mentioned - probable candi-
dstss 20 succeed senator Ssro<bes >snd
thss Rsneisman may BE- candidate 70
succssd himsslf, bus afssr carefully can
vsssing he neid md ssesine the views a
~ cisnsss a citizens Ths Mcdowell Tins
s0prsssnoaeivs finds sssons and grow
ing sentiment for . man from Adkin
Diseries.
NEVER HAD REPRESENTATION.
Adkin DISCREET 10 strongly Republican
and could b made more 20 N it wss Riv-
n soms representation worth while.
Yhis dissrics be- never hsd . reprsssns-
save In sishsr branch Of The legislature.
10 hes nos even he'd the honor of having
oss q hsr many sb,s cisissns nll IN i'm
possans county ofkcs. Yss Adtin D,s-
Eics y . rich and Rrovine sscsion al this
eFsss county. sbousdine in nssursI ~
souroo snd bsiae rapidly dsvssopsd. Is
coesr1buesoa 70 shs support al ths counsy
and seaes In tbs form Of taxsGson y no
small is>m when the gs.s industrial DE-
vsiopmsns ot skss dissrics b saksn into
co.siAsrssioa- In shs dissrics srs The
Dsrvisd- " hias Coal o.. shs srsss Uni
- sssso Oosl a Coks Coopasy. with
- swsavs epWssioas, shs P.0 OIL Go.
- RsgBooa, shs Pocahontas Coosolidaasd
CsalisFio Ooopany - Jsnkinjoss snd
ssvsssl eeh~ p'sao. sll giving employ
1sas 70 Shousssds of ~ snd hsipine
- Daks neDUvsil - sssnons so.seg ~
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