Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-07-27
DESERVES OUR SUPPORT.

SANDERS DESERVES OUR SUPPORT.
There outstanding why Y Sanders deserves the
of every rhtthnhn citizen at the next election As typical
of Jared Sanders both these Re found fight
which he has made One his decadeong fight for Good Roads
this the other his fight against the Constitutional Convention
his struggle roads, Sanders has showed himself
of the highest rank With unng insight
the greatest need the rural population of the
solution of the problem of transportation which he truly declared be
the greatest obstacle to the success Of the farmer.
We accustomed complain Of political leaders that they talk
loudly do little proved himself oddity
American politics leader who does things He said needed good
roads and he set about building hem Local politics ensnd his
politicians aaed his motives prejudice made its envenomd
attacks his purpose eshness and narrowmndedess obuced
path through all he fought steadily what he deemed the
peoples greatest need Fighting always Neutrality-suspicious. the reaction
who seek the hand progress against the sincere but
mistaken people who believed that Good Roads needed against
ignorance sometimes against adctvenes against the md who
would do nothing and politicians who wanted him play
politics he pushed his state steadily Systematically aese step by
step slowly and surely into of better roads.
He thought Good Roads he talked Good Roads, spoke Good Roads
he preached Good Roads He declared and that prosperity
and Good Roads hand and hand until he built up present
statewide sentiment that meaning much the people the rural
districts of Louisiana And better than his words his deeds for he
built more than entment-he built ROADS
And these roads that Sanders built this program which Sanders
started the farmer help the farmer his
bread and butter than other thing that has
the State of Louisiana.
The fight against the Constitutional Convention which Sanders
waeed showed that Sanders the constructive equally the
fearless and independent leader On the side aayed the then
Governor the State with all the power and force his and
he brought his aid and assistance the organization the party
the daily newspapers and all the big financial interests of the
In effort the program openly declared that the
constitution be framed be adopted with by
people, and the Senator who introduced the bill the General Assembly
declared the floor of the Senate when urged amend the bill
submit the people, that he did the aboig
have any constitution under which they and
their children should live
Before the astounding declaration Of principal yrannca
darkest Russia the eswhe political leaders this awed
by the combination power stood silent Some those whom the
people the ockd the the seemingly
apoweru combine Among these be known Amos Ponder
the present opponent of Jared Sanders for Congress- Others epxed
by the apparent nvncbes the combination remained silent and
active.
On the other side the people Of the State Louisiana without
leader plan taken utterly by SURPRISE and budened
need Sanders who the call and champoned the
able rights of the citizens of His brain uncoudd his heart
unafad he clearly the he knew the powers arraed against
him. he heard threats his unmoved he
choice. He chose the side of the people
By his actions must Judge him We know that this fight he
chose the peoples side the face of tremendous odds that he mpeed
his own fortunes by doing He showed clearly to the thinking people