Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-28


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Hon. Samuel W. pcnuypac'ycr
Harrisburg, Pa
My Dear Govcrnpr-I have boru scyI-
ouSly pcrplcxcd about Whiting IA vo,
have, for Il long time tuonob- i, r,,.
duty and vet have been so conscious OF
tho little weight that YOU have given 10
my advice iu tho past that I foIt ina, r
might be annoyiug rathor than scrvino
you, as I wished,
Had Won only yctood that ,,7ieerarro
libel bill there would have boan NO occa.
sion to write at all. | regret that tho re.
suits of vour signature have oyop s,,r
passed my worst ap;lcInatIoDs vfi,,b
were mono too good.
\ lot of people who have the car Of
the public. hayc hec, lnd to ha,,cro tba,
you are their personal enemy. ana II is
only natural that Won shouId IN. tLa
subject of their assaults.
on the other hand 7 am ono Of those
who know and believe i'm tnc rrctitrr,Io Of
YOUR purpose. | know YOU are an honest
man. and / Know wbatryer nositinm Vo1I
obtain YOU will perform your duties con-
scientiously. and am. Therefore. mos,
anxious lost YOU ulov again do sorno;bina,
pcrrnaneutly iniurious 10 Won.
Close friends have urged mo "a hec
Won 10 withdraw from vOlir cordidac,.
or allepad candidacy. for a nositio- unGr
the SUPREME Rerch. | canuot do hi,
If. under an attacl; tn tho effect tLat
YOU have sought something in defiance
of legal ethics. Won withdraw ne a can
didate there will ba so much confassion
in il that vou. future will become blank
as far as | can see. Having announced
that YOU will accent. If offered the no.
sition, YOU must stand tD your po;ition
] kpoyv, In saving this | am giving Won
adylcr contrary to The wishes of MANI
Of my closest friends lint whom ono
ctten,n,s IN advise u friend hn mus, ho
IoyaI 10 tbot friendship and No other
aud am convinced that yol ,yould ba
committing political suicide sho,Ild Won
,.iald now.
Did I not believe Won to 10 tborourbIv
Lonrst and did I NOT ;uoyy thot yrh.t.
evcr the counlications you would etrivn
IN do vour dutv. I would ioin with tborr.
hut cav what tbev can Won have haep
an hoTnst Governor and Won viii naLa
an bonest Sunron1a Cnurt .rudra anS
a1,. nuael rorfnssion ON Lour nsrt tbat
va, ro,,,t vii bn tho ,rroesos, i, i,etioa
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ooronorieon t0 voIIrsnIf ir, man, tIjnr5 ~,