The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-03-01
WELLS TELLSOF
HIS EFFORTS in
BEHALF PARR
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Confined uu paE, twol
Cameron County ihfuuNh pfepppdfr
nnro 20 numbers. bod ac1ufs amonf tnr
opposition nua hnev 600 that was Hnid .
and dome Was wolf adfirou Of otori
thing gomn on Wlfufes thfn gave "a T
version of ihe convention held nd four
0rlooh which declared ififi ihf upni. I
NEE HietH prepared fhe certificate f
81 nomination nnd b WAS duif Honi tn
the secretary nf state hf q aitc nud
The original WAS taken io AuHiiu Was
associate counsel in ttc suii in thn dls-
trict court 81 iiidulro County which
fe8uifed in an Injunction against iho
namo cl GlaHacocN guiur ON the ticket /
tho Hfcfoinff ul state having accepted
tho giasatoch ccfincaie and ufDmui
gated b. tn Organization Win thnH.
" rlaio af tnp head uf it hgran 30
active campaign ir thH lutl eHi ~
Cipaaenll MHuN republicans Not'~l
for Ciassrork ln Cameron Douatf
hnd underground wires among thc q
I ruhlicans md KNEW whnf was Hoiug
on
Tho orirmannn OF thc olasscoeh
campaign WAS long hrfofe iho pfiInarf.
hst nr would REFUSE io Eiyc che name
Z OF tho person who started d. Gee OBJ
left was soIet tn dffelf rafr and
nothing rise Aicn who started the
lght were MOI democl1ts. iin men
TONED Chnfica Nuh and nshefs of
I PARIS political enemies un being at
the first mectlhr Wells thld hr rup-
ported Hohhs tor governor nud claim
ed 10 hc the original ilObhs man ami
promised Hobby tho vote of Cameron
COUNTY, went Eco Point Isabel person
lniiY and Hobby rot ni hut ono fotci
owns Inc land thoro ANA the tenants
pay no rent and are glad 60 take hie
ipolliical ndvicc
Election No Different from Others
Tho f4ccton 90 1919. hc said wHH not
different from other ,ieciionH held
there since ne adoption of fhe Terrell
lelecilon nw. evrrf MoNlcln precinct
lhat ho bad control of co., influence
went soiidlV nroordlns Co tnr advice
Nrivcn. be- aaw fO lt thDi thcy nN went
fof HOBBY The nen who hHFe rec
fcired 900 him as having 90 do with
dirty politics or m corruptlne fhe uN'-
Tot hn snid h1fe wilfuly lied for
lihCI own purposes so ur ne ho be-
llne q boss ir concerned ilo had for
many years had the confidence of these
lpcopie and had done uu Pee might 90
deserve n
ON cross examination hy Pollard Del
said Pat Dunn gave him iot of in-
formation about what iho Glnssrock
people svcro dong and hr gained in.
formation because 1850 GluHscock people
had tail.d too much Cameron cotn-
/, ty had s,uc fOr GlasscUch in tho prl-
mary bat witness did NOT feel bound
/. lbs that action after De- had asccrtulnrd
that iarr had been declared ihe uumi
nee hv th, executive committee. ho'
llirNod that tho executive COMMITTEES
r had o. wight Co p1fs upon thr lognhtt
OF Che returns from nuF county hnc
heard if fnlhrd thnt tno vote uf DIVA
81 County WINS fraudulent hut gave n,
I lhCcd Geo So. had sent fOr Hddiuoun
Delegates 90 kocp Glaescurh delCgatc'
Is ! from controlling Goo delegation. be-
!, cause hc had iorsecn thni such cf'
d forts would DO mage Co., AIS NOT thinl
- n right FOR "a candidate who bad car
q rcd county hy 500 majority GO h'
. deprived of the vote of TINT county Dr.
. the convention Wlucga would no
reply Co. tho questions aH applying %
Il hla own actions and declared that h'
% was following Tine law. did not nolieN'
a. that ans man who supported Glass
lcock was "a lrur democrat hopes ~
4 have d out with some or them in th'
local conventions Pollard read tw'
. letters from the editor ot the MrNiral
. paper iu bfownt'ilo oitefinF 20 pnh
llsh three articles
IS letter from g. u Fiaio wan ass
% road. rcierrinr the matter 90 3
p FOR Classcoch FIRST time witness Ia,
a i4 j. 49, l.. exc 49,. ...tth r.,.. So.