The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
HOW TO. VOTE
Mr. Ed,,or:-rermit me. through your

Mr. EditOr:--Pcr:N!t mo. through your
widely read PAPER L" address the voters
3 Of Ohio upon ih" three amendments To
II" voted IN November 9Th. Vote Yes
ON prob billion. Also vote Veg on tho
uu. which gives the voters the right 10
rrv"rS. an notion IF III" State L"gsla-
: tire when Il rnIf:"S an amendment 10
; the L. :. Constitution which the people
d" not want. have just received u
letter from Cleveland. containing the
views Of certain lawyers and others who
/ ar" opposed L. this amendment. and also
/ the prohibition one. They all agree that
: this amendment IS all right, as far as
! II goes. hut they claim that il docs not
60 far enough. Is that Il good reason
! for rejecting il" l d" not think So \
/ half loaf is better than II" bread" LIT
uS take what we can now get seeing
! il IS all right. and get tho rest when we
can.
! Why should we now d"fNat this
, amandrn"nt ~ the call. not of the tenn
prrauc" people. hut of the worst class
"f SutfrnciS;S. who hope, by defeating
I This amendment. Ia leave the decision OF
the suffraE" question. not In the people.
whom tn'y fear. hut to tho Legislature.
where they think they Cnn bulldog" IL
through ar got II Ivy bribery. or by M"
fascination Of artful women TINS
amendment gives the onrwrtunitr to
keen off and out Of the Constitution
, things that we do not want. This ""
I Cnnn"t d" :r "" defeat IT, rms amend
mont cannot possibly hc!p III" SiI''il
keeper Tho Temperance question Will
n" decided tn" Same day by diff"rnt
amendment, For this reason this
! arn"ndn"ni cannot possibly help the
saloon keeper.
Legislature viii fix down upon the p""-
plc something they Il" not want. ana
this ~ IN" r"aS"n certain PARTIES "pi"S"
! a. bat offer a different reason. When
r,rtain rich men and fascinating women
: in, | I-iS Ia they art tu
induce. it =. miSrrpr"s"rr tho people. II
* dangerous 1" d'fcHt This amendment.
I Say this rs Il Temperance" man Ihn
"rnon"nis or This amendment viii not
! toll voa why th'y "pp"Sc it. but il IS
not ON account az temperance. Th"S"
who want mui" than his nm"ndm"hl
| gives can r"t i hy presenting another
amendment containing all thy wish.
md if n IS al rirht We Will h"lr put
II through Eat don't let TINS amend.
nlcrt urw full You will not l." injured
rs much hv approving it aS YOU wll! u"
Ivy d"c"n'!n= II. N"u viii need il *"m'
time ard that before ~" Year - nu1
I1n not run nm" risks 10y defeating il.
would further advise voting ne on
rho one giving :hr Legislatures tn" pow
or u classify property for taxation
| NIyn Because Il will tax" tn" taxes
Of" both rh. rich and In" poor and pro-
vidr u way by which both can JON
hands and vn'" all their escaped taxes
nrr upon us m"d"rn;" property "wn"rS
Was there ever anything NOR" unjust
NruNrsrdH
Yet, that. is what your Legislature
will da. when left ,n rich !n"u and fas-
cinatinr women "r 'hm kind that now
! inf"sts that body. This i& what you
| may ryDcc; - "ou defeat Tn" alloy"
! rnrnron,lrn, amendment. giving The v"t-
! crs In. right Ia reverse IA" l. ''S!ni ur".
Wv y. e. EAGLESON.
Lore CITY. OHIO. oct. 81.
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