Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1916-12-29
How Much Bunk Is Required
To NauSeate Idaho Voters?

ldtiltIS anu SOhI hiCliiSIo. "N'i AZ
cent socks. Give me Ted Walters
and | will save another million dol
lars during my next administration.
| am common man, as you can see,
like Woodrow Wilson, who is the .
Prince of Peace of his age. My shoes I
are the same as your fathers and !
mothers wear. Tell them that.
The Lap of Greatness.
Little Boy, come here, said the
governor, seating himself on a chair.
Little girl, come here, too. He
raised both children to his knee and
proceeded: Little girl, did you ever
sit on the knee of any other governor
of the state of Idaho? didn't think
you did Little boy, did you ever sit
on the knee of the governor before?
thought not. Tell your parents you
have been inspired by seeing me and
sitting on my knees. This experience
will carry you through life.
Grow Faster Now.
''You will grow up to be bigger
men and women. You will grow
faster and healthier after this. You
can tell your grandchildren that you
knew Moses Alexander and he inspired
you. Little girl is your mother
well?' No replied the child, she
has rheumatism. i wish could see
her, replied the governor.
4 could comfort her and her rheu-
r matism would get we'll. Tell her
: Moses Alexander will think of her and
!, she can take comfort from that. 1t
4 will help her to know that you have
t seen me and heard my words of wis
r dom.
n A Great Honor
9 "The governor again told the child
rem that they should feel honored anc
their parents should feel honored that
!, the governor had called on them as.
e sured them the was a common mal
/ who wore 25 cents suspenders like
= other men and women and admonishet
e them to vote for Moses Alexander an,
e to tell their parents to do the SAM
| thing. With that he betook hmsel
II away.
iting every dollar each day and pa
all warrants by check. We max
n itemized reports, in duplicate, to th
II State Auditor at the close of eae
day s business, showing receipts, dis
.. bursements and balance on hanC
10 After the report is checked, the Aud
he itor certifes to its correctness an
or returns the duplicate copy to tn
+e Treasurer. This, together with I'll
20 other changes made in the system {
n handling the work of the office, lool
u ing to the safeguarding of the fund
a makes it impossible for wrong-doir
IS. without it being detected within
ce very few hours.
III The earnings of the Office for tn
~ period in interest on daily balance
,, and fees of the office are 1923, 487. o
re as compared with sSl, 76I. 38 for Il
4s- preceding two years, or an lncrea
;, of S4l, 725. 50, and we have had nal
thousands of dollars less to deri
earnings from and ON which to ma
: this showing This Office shows sa
II ing Of sol, 555,0l during this sar
II time, over and above that shown
III TIE preceding bienaial period
II The Treasurer has always been CT
I'll t3dian Of the Capital Buildings a
III grounds and has charge of the buyi
Eli # supplies, making repairs and sup
I'll vising of the help empoiyed in
Sl care of the buildings and grounds
Sl such officer, there is shown saV:
iii Of $50, 270 .0i, us compared with
81 preceding biennial period and, t
I'll without in the least reducing the Z
EI cheney of the service rendered
REHABILITATION
III Earnings of Office $l23, 4S7
y Savings of Office 81 555
iii Savings of Custodian %. 27o
Z, Total earnings and savings SITS, BIZ
Ill Respectfully submitted,
Sl JOHN w, EAGLESON
sAl State Trcasur