Arizona republican., 1916-11-01
VOTES TAKEN
 IF GUARDSMEN
 ON THE BORDER
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 FL PASo oct 3l-The Arizona and New Mexico National Guald troops stationed on the border in these two states expect to vote at the election next Tuesday. 4 large number of the Arizona National Guard troops sta toned at Douglas. Aria. and other points along the border are legally registered and expect to vote for ua .ional and state officers but not for county and precinct officers.
 or the 500 New Mexico guard troops stationed at or near Columbus. \ NJ
 aVe "gi -'"~ed wlth the election board at Columbus and expect to vote 10 the 70-odd livestock inspectors who haven't much to do
 Then slV.000 Is spent on the office cf attorney general and whenever aa important case comes up at a politi- cal stage of the game they go out and employ outside legal talent. Sure y this isn't z, unomy
 over s7.000 year is spent on the state laboratory and | know there lsn't a person in the audience who las ever received single benefit from this institution. Artesian wells that don't 'artesian and a lot Of other things tha. are costing the people considerable Of their money are being mainta med
 Ietse it it out and get down to brass tacl5s Also let us eliminate the annual graft of $il.0O0 In taking the school eeusus,"
 The republican candidate went or at great length and took up the work of nearly eve~v dera ~tment of the state and showed where ma erlal savings could be effected And he 1 told t to an audience that was com nsod of manv state iob holders. Tow of wh 7rn were seated in the first row as M~ Carrnhcll a'led tiantion n thom fem tho rosirt'm When he thanked ttea for being among those present"
 i Tho rccepfion eiven Tom Camubefl wien he apneared on the rostrum was most eath'siqstic. For severai minutes he audience applauded him 1 vigorously Several times when he | started to sneak he was interrupte1 | bV the continued applause. II was l truly an evidence of his marked pop ularty in this city.
 Henry l.. Eads. republican eandi- l date for congress. was the first speaker. He declared that he was ! mighty glad to Fnow that woman a' i last has he~ place. especially in Ari- Zona." Snca<ing of tho national ad- | ministro ton he asserted that "the l democrats haven't hit the ball" dur 1 ing thei- four year control of the na , ton. He pointed out that the prom i ises thev made in great numbers have heen treoted most naerantlv and pre- ! dlcted that the people will not give 1 them annthcr chance to treat them | dishoncstly."
 i John l.. Gust. republican candidate 1 for attoraev general promised his lis encts that he would remain sober at least during lis tennre of office i in event he vas elected And ha i pointed to lis life of sobritty to back up his p'od~e.
 i Doane Merrill, candidate for audi- i tor ard state hank examiner. ex- 1 p'ained to" noceseary it for the
 neople of Arizona tn cleet man to : this offire ,vho taq trained himself in
 lan'tirg nffairs tlsnt he n,ieht conduct ! the work of thia office efficiently. He alFe poke in behalf of George H.
 Smallev candidate for tax commits sionnr. whn was unable to be present at tho rooe'ing.
 IT. r, Mathe-vs ~cnublican candidate
 fo~ etatq erparintcnden: of public in- | structton. r-ada r1na for a system of cauca ion t'3at would he more respon- sihle in cba~acter md cne that would
 not ccet fla neooe the exhorbitan
 rer canita pr'ec they are now paying.
 He nio'eod that If elected he would he aflo 10 show strict accounting f0r evorv lsolla" that was expended
 f'c-r he c'fice down to the smallest school dietriot
 ast evenin@'s meeting was the third ral'v held by the candidates during the day.