The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-21
His Supporters For
Governor Make
Strong Appeal
SCORE OLD LINE
POLITICIANS
Declare Patriotism
4 Should Be Placed Be-
fore Parties

Z iANslNG. Mich, AUG. 2l.-rhe
Ebyd for Governor committee, an or
0nnixation OF progressives OF both
Vortiss Tor the purpose OF nominal
Ne Henry Ford for governor, has
joossd ths following appeal frou'
headquarters In this city;
Tdt must be evloeni 10 every voter
- Michigan that the time has arrived
3 y al 70 put patriotism before par
K and come TO the rescue OF our
4 By the practice OF most question:
nbR methods, the so-called Deno-
cratic organisation has become 90
1isreDu6aSio as 10 be diseredited BY
the best ssle,nsnts in the party .nd
upknowa N the history or the party
q rive out Of IL eongressions: dis
1riess are without Nominations At the
LAXATIVE. senatorial and county tickets
will not have candidates.
The Republican party has drifted
ssss 70 the nsn 49,, o. ,s IRE .,or,... ae
vote Ia that party outnameers the
otandpatters two to one. the cards
are % stacked that mono but the old
sasse eis nSSs Or .agss. s.
samsA Mr.. Bender Of Grand Rapids
- . primary candidate for governor.
kpoving full veil that he has Alb
Relutsiy rsfnssd 70 be 2 e.ndieass:
eon1ittss. which 10 dominated BY
INSCRIPTIONS politicians Q chance TO
HI the vacancy, doubtless With some
Dummy" selected By the Republican
We wish to max. Michigan polite.
respectable. We wish 10 Gust the
6iscrsdited and incompetent dictators
from management Of the politics Of
We wan. TO nominal. and elect a
man who's ability - construetion-
Ut 10 above that OF any man In
Nsehisan. who takes the ofnes be-
nands IL. who. unlike any other
noSninee viii have no political debts
% ray or political snsmies 70 punish.
We are o6ering you Henry Ford
Gct more for your money than any
non who has ever been governor Of
1hla or any other state, . system
aVnI - installed. and efficiency will
.s,s .s sT arm M'; n sa
We know M. Ford TO be a most
humane man. He would reorganiIe
ees spsrcsion ana sen ns, nus E, our IN,
I(l11tlons. on . practical and sue
NJ FORD You'd %. tina, tn. none,
ecntrisutsd to msints,n tns univs,,
sss sy,.s ass .. n:sssSItur'i college "''
II. ford X : man Who would no,
~ isausnesd sy politician and
sS :'s sSs.s srTs SSs p 70 p.st 70.
1eseteSis Rsople ana their gerc ,s1.
oSoooego OF the law more readily
Than 70 fyrnish troops TO intiuidst.
Under patd labor serving the vested
mining Interest Of the upper PENN
We know the reaetionary interes,
large part Of the Newspaper. vii
10 al IN their power TO discourage
md belittle this movement for bet
Ter and honest government
But TO our minds. the nomination
H 81 e :l:sssss . q m.ary
1eiIsr, would be one Of the creates
viotoriss ever witnessed for popular
0eveSnmeut In the United states.
II you would have fair IRE In
surssc: sdjustmsn, Of rates
TIE people rather than the corpora
a tax commission without fear OF
Choose a man for governor who
4 viii not owe his election to any Of
II you are the patriot you claim %
BE-. this is the opportunity to redeem
POUR state from corruption and mis-
rule by. supporting Henry Fora
Mlchigan's most noble and able citi'
FORD FOR GOVERNOR
COMMITTEE
r Lansing. Mich.