The St. Joseph observer., 1915-07-24

the s1irHt Of silio ia this company
which many Of the tDost honorable ana
hishly sspatAhIs and inHuentiAi eiti
Eens 81 this stats and Iowa and liIl
hnis did recommend and endorse and
which xiock they tfid sell without say
stsln upon their Rame
! regret 10 write as maeh - ths
above "a anybody and u mas been
made necessary by the enclosed as
yoa understand. n you have read this
far, ! hope you will read iust = littl.
farther. ,boagh u - of no great NO
meat
Als ESrty LIE Struggle
When | Was sis Year, ola my faith
~ dlsd and len me- and mother Ia
rented house etu0ng strangers pitb
twenty FIVE cents IN the purse when
twelve years of axe 7 worked two
years 10 pAY my fathers funeral ~
tenses Ny mother bstame An invalid
shen Was eleven years Old
one dsg she ssE supposed tr b.
dyinE She vas The ahiy human hsiue
uH earth that cared Tor my soul Drs
IN "a utter DESPAIR ! wrapped my head
40 In her clothes aud prayed that The
Lord would spare nay mother and
VOC ed then u b" would that I woaid
pteaeh that would never iake
dfibk ct Intoxicating liaaor that
~oaid never gamble and that wouid
aISsyn thins of every woman as
thought " her
Has Kept His Vow
Nov { have kep, fhls yuw inyiulsic
10 this day may hrrak ii tomorro~
think not Nov I have torn ont my
N.aI Nf D
ash YOU To lank ~ }, and then 10 look
al your criticism and al that anouy
muas letter THE times that my uwn
nature and the arae OF The NoTld hass
pulled az that vow and cried oat
sgAinst u are innamcrablr Il has
held ~. 80 far. I bop. 90 never part
Nith ~, eunscieurs in the future Ms
mother is siill With me Maybe sou
could not luy. and respect nae, bat
know yag wouid Der or any one 81
nY chl,drrn She nplped me so aweef
eat she college where ! Eut NY ~daca
zion The main reason ! ought 10 b.
governor Ot Missouri are these. for
her" And then nobody In the Whole
state OF Missouri would b. pmbar
rsssrd IN the governors presence u
II we're In that place She taught me
never TO take dollar that ! eidnt
earn aud from thu day that tny capital
Waa twenty nvv cents no person has
ever given me one dollar did not
earn With wife ard etRht chhdrrn
and rot able 20 command very lares
salary b"ranie neces-ary for me 20
du ane of three iblnEs 90 10 30
around with my bis mHt out arting
people TO help me. t3l 20 hocomr q
religious Rraftef - Sunr of the pro
trssiHnni syanEellsts. or go to take
the presidency of th- Peoples Ma
itionai bank OF ihtA town 10 which
lhv, ~ Shoss capital stock ! own ten
ishatrs tn ue i've handred shares
There 10 one thtnE gTvater than bcinE
lpresld-rt, think and that ,S b. loved
best ~ the peopis ct thu same towu
that you i've In
Never Accepted rendered Money
White havr never accepted ths
money thA, people offered tS riFe mo
lnetthef have I ever found u necessary
Ito accept their advice and notions oi
shat I should say and do and seer
ihavV always asked a ssiary of s. %,
, a year. onis half 0t Il cash and the
iO;hcr half consisting IN larEc liberty
"a DO az | pleased as lonE a. I pleased
60 Do that whieh Nas hoHogah biz
though At times not according 10 ths
custom ~ the csetEY but ~as strictly
within the bounds of manhood
Nv real handicap IN this race. q.
vup AMOS IA the title ot -RNSeFVud
ard the unfortunate thtRK tor ne u
! that lii have 20 hear whatever Antak
eniam there Is IN Four fhouEhi and
JAMS other man's thNughs LEsiupi suy
ether preacher and is there = maj
anyw here that hasnt some Anisson tsu
81 his thouEhts toward some preacher
thai h. has kHown somewhere
Nov my tTisnd, ] arn SONS "a ron
tiuue ln this race to ths end bitter o.
swost. bat I bope 90 WIN have no
{ solicited A. yst. in a alrect Wss N,
Support ~ any man Ia Mtssosr "
/. multtuas 81 men have uTErd me 10
elsht years to make this rHry and hAy'
OTsred me thrir support and uth sin
: eefv iisnidily welded W. ibviT uishel
and gave them nv Nord I h0pr tha
youf psnanqs vtR b. yenr support o
J uAy candidacy 4 not. I hope u Ws eve
= hssceme scqusirisd one Nith thP otheg
( that Ns an b. Fpod fficDda
n ARTHUR = LINDSEY
! Ciinton No, JBig IA 1915