Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-21


~ A. (BcrD Chandler. Republican
l. . candidate for congress- covered
most Of the northern end Of Tulsa
county yesterday afternoon and last
night addressed large crowd Of
voters at Sand Springs. He was ac-
companied on the tour by various
other Republican candidates. his man.
ager. s. T.. Wallen, and A. A. Small,
chairman Of the county central COM
mttee.
The party made the trip In automo-
biles and appeared on scheduled time
at every point. on account Of the
chilly weather 1t was decided to aban-
don the meetings and spend the time
in each place by personally calling on
as many voters as could possibly be
seen in such a short time. This plan
proved unusually effective and the re-
suits of the afternoons work con-
firmed the belief OF the Republican
leaders that Chandler will carry Tulsa
county.
SkiatOoll "Safc."
The party arrived at Skiatook at
| o'clock. The were met by a large
crowd of prominent citizens, who
gladly took time off from their busi-
rcss to escort the candidates about the
city. There is so question about Ska
took giving every Republican candi-
date a majority this fall.
At Sperry, Joe Harshberger and
bob" Martin, the latter a candidate
for county commissioner, introduced
the candidates to many citizens and
oil field workers They urged upon
Mr. small the necessity for holding a
night meeting in Sperry in the near
future and their recommendation VIII
undoubtedly be acted upon favorably.
In Turley some real medicine" was
made and the party spent a busy ana
remunerative half hour there.
At Owasso, heretofore big Demo-
cratic stronghold, genuine en-
couragement was received. Dozens of
leading Democrats declared they were
going to scratch the ticket this fall
land vote for Chandler Condor,
Rogers, Baldwin, Mccullough and
other Republican candidates. The
Democratic majority in Owasso town
ship will be smaller this year than
ever before, they say.
Although the party did not reach
Dawson until the sun was going down
they found a splendid crowd awaitint.
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| people il was decided to hold meet
ing in the postoffice building. More
than fifty men and women listened at
ten.ivelv to the speakers Mr.. Chan
dler briefly outlined the platform on
which he is running and showed Where
| Republican principles of government
mean genuine prosperity when the
war i'm Europe ends. He was followed
by Glenn Condor. candidate FOR the
| legislature. who declared that the pro-
! lection of the oil industry from the
"taX Shylocks" in the legislature wouln
be his biggest "tob" when he got to
the legislative halls. C. T.. Baldwin,
candidate for county attorney who
showed surprising strength at every
| town visited during the afternoon,
| talked three minutes but said whole
| lot. "If | am elected your county at
torrey." he declared, 81 will be the
| county attorney. I will not be con-
trollcd by any clique, faction or indi-
Nidual | have not tied up with any
interest, liquor or otherwise, and l am
paving my own expenses in this cam
paign."
Others In Party.
Among those in the party were
| Bailey I. Bell. candidate for court
clerk: Fred Lynde, candidate for
county clerk, and w. E. North, can
didate for assessor
The second lap of the tour will be
completed today. The campaignerr
will leave Tulsa at noon in automo-
biles. They will hold a meeting in
jerks Mt 1880 o'clock They are an
ticirating a rousing affair at Bixby
at 2:3O O'Clock, as the meeting has
been we'll advertised and the only
thing that can interfere with its sue
cess will be disagreeable weather. Mr.
Chandler and others will speak at this
point.
Another result getting rally will be
held at Broken Arrow at 4 o'clock.
Tonight's meeting at the district
courtroom in Tulsa should be we'll at
tended Mr. Chandler will be the
principal speaker. Glenn Condor and