Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-22
CHANDLER COVERS
NORTH OF COUNTY

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for county commissioner, introduced
tho 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 a big Demo-
cratic stronghold, genuine en-
couragement was received. Dozens Of
leading Democrats declared they were
going to scratch" the ticket this fall
and voto 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 awaitinh
them. Rather than disappont these
people It was decided to hold meet
ing in the postoffice building. More
than fifty men and women listened at
tentively 10 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 in Furope ends. He was followed
by Glenn Condor, candidate for the
legislature, who declared that the pro-
lection of the oil industry from the
"tax Shvlocks" in the legislature wouln
be his biggest "job" when he got to
the legislative halls. c. 70. 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
torney," he declared, 81 will be tho
county attorney, l will not be con-
trolled by any clique, faction or indi-
vidual. I have not tied up with any
interest, liquor or otherwise, and I am
paying my own expenses in this cam
paign."
Others in Party.
Among those in the party were
Bailey T. Bell, candidate for court
clerk; Fred Lynde. candidate for
county clerk, and w. (. North, can
didate for assessor.
The second lap Of the tour will be
completed today The campaigners
will leave Tulsa at noon in automo-
biles They will hold a meeting in
jerks at 1870 o'clock. They are an
ticpating a rousing affair at Bixby
at 2:S0 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 o'clock.
All Of the Republican candidates
have complimented The World upon
It's policy Of. truthfulness in reporting
political meetings. They are abso-
lutcly against the coloring of such
stories. At several points yesterday
they were told of how recent Demo-
cratic meetings. reported as being "at-
tended by hundreds" were, In fact,
complete fiz2les as far as the size OF
the crowds was concerned. At Sperry.
for instance, the Democratic orators
spoke to ten men who sat on a single
bench in front of a restaurant. The
Democratic organ the next day stated
that Hundreds from the surrounding
territory came in to hear tho speak ers
and much enthusiasm was displayed" :"
Tonights meeting at the district
courtroom In Tulsa should be well at
tended. Mr.. Chandler will be the
principal speaker. Glenn Condor and
II. II. Rogers also are billed to talk.