Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-06-17

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three republican commissioners il
office because of the way things had.
been going politically.
Opposing the ARfngsters.v
There is a growing element against
portion of what they term the dem
I.ocratic ring" oficeholders. They
have determined to change the per-
sonnel of some of those at the ME
counter. The new element. Of f5e
democratic party has no name but It
makes the third serious faction. the
others being known as the Med. Raw
and what was once known as the III.
l.L. Shipman elements or factions. tlls
latter having been changed in name to
some extent to the G. 3. Brooks elo-
ment.
Has Brooks Surrendered?
Now comes the rub. Mr.. Brooks
friends labored earnestly for his cleo
ton. even swapping to give him q few
Republican votes and now he is about
Ito go back on his supporters. accord
ing to the disappointed ones. There
| is provision in the charter which
! leaves the appointment Of the officers
! in question to the mayor provided an
election cannot be made by the conn
missioners within thirty days. The
l.slate is said to be the Med. Ray slate.
pince those said to be lined up for aI,-
pointllen1' aIe ms stauhcnest Ir1ends.
q uei'lilte sea lIoin tue ueia0-
ula IIaes as ~ tne slale cannot De nad
~ - W.l.e tnelllselsss
Ie ~ W ,s.Ie oltsll
pt u tng sIIllnent II,
- .i.sn,s q4: tnl ?, Ius sl1.e - sspa
49, Ioo D,.,os, 81, -. Sni9l ul
- - sOn ~ posies'
oon' .ue pleoene eiitel, Iol pro-
.,.l lile.ion ~ ene ~ Ollo5 VI taA collectOE7s
49, ees9eu ~ ~ =
passent ~ pollce' loI promo
saua - ens oalaes - y -
e ~
= e1s
democratic eleTIeT,t wl,; ssorta,,s,s,
I that the democratic commissioners
| have surrendered totally to the Med.
1 Raw element. of which Iayor Rrooka
/ has been an arch enemy. The new
element thinks that it should be re-
cognized even though the Brooks ele-
ment has to surrender altogether to
| the Raw forces They have little
hopes of redress but they declare that
they will get even when election rolls
around again.
| MotivoS Aro 1noSfiorod
] Tho ssr;noslor,, .5anoocra+a v,bo ora
n, newer +io,, +h, motives, - tT,<,
now .o1on6,,4J Of tbo nortx, oocI,siT,es
! +1,o1,> a. hoino, tt,o eo+; 1,s1pS If a., :
/ E;1s+ panI e. Tr,s+ .cro o,,o,,! r an5 :,
e,,-, +I1z With +ho ro1,,a1;.s,,. .,,,5
dac1sra that. fbo nav ,aIon,ent - not not
entitled 70 rocospition - tho raaaon
that thew sniff their +icl<ata ana abalI,-
| o6 10 eiacf three ronIIn1icana no
now a1enoa,,+ a. aduocaI;neg No officars
in GENERAL 'h,t ara baTt aoainst . T,o,-
tor Of the esr;por,, sI,4 i.cog that e 81
Ice within tbeir ,,o,we,stbev will 1.a,,so
i ;. hiovar sniff AZ tha ,nxYt elecfi,y,s
less their wishes are Granted in 7paTt.
.TEo RanE E,o,+
There is said. to have been q long
struggle between the banks for the
i city and county funds and the new
element is charged with being the tool
of the First Bank & Trust company.
which has a vice president and a df-
4 rector, both republicans, on the board
OF commissioners while the Citizens
i National bank has it's two vice pres
dents on the board. one being the may
or and the other a republican commits
/ sloner.
rha ,,.., tao+;oz r4 -t,,o ,,,s,.tv o,o,r,s
+ost 800 - - t,, de,,,rtts T,oT,1.er
noada +, Setinito ,,roT,ienc and i'm.
Il a. -ola..os cf ~. 2,,,.Cr,,,,,, ~ -,e az,