The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-11

T. Mont n Powell
:, wapaloo county. Iowa. Forty-one
J Married. Wife and two children.
li2s North Lo,tie. ward !, Pre-
cluct ..
5. Yes 1917. r.'eo; 1918 usso
6 Thirteen years
E. 1877. ,2W; 1915 rso 1917.
{llB: 1875. '77N
6 No.
? No.
10. No
II. Common schools at Gau,tf. Kan
law school IN oklahoma.
IL 30. Attend about 20 times
year.
-. No Mcmhcr state council Of
defense; captain labor team that han
died all Liberty bonds and other war
campaigns. member Of state advisory
committee ot L. s. Employment Sery-
ira and senior examiner In 4. s En-
plCyment Service from August 1915. -
March T. 1919: assisted -Four. Minute
r.en AT beginning OF war
li Member Red Cross 80.
Il, No Annual salary, foreman OK
lHhoma N"ws. 81 $50. L. $. Employment
Service. $1,000
le None. none
l.. Foreman. Oklahoma News. sal.
Rry. 1880
IS II 4. Voss, W. II Courtner. N
G Chambers. CHu'le T., Fsssatt, c. e.
Ziegler.
10 feel qualified 10 till tho office
efficiently and economically. Our neW
wpter system should be managed to
serve All tho people impartislly. New
and adequate water mains must he laid
20 all parts Of tho city not now proper
~ served. Adequate fire protection
With hhundnut supply Of water and
W0tor mains that will carry the pres
| sure certainly win secure the proper
rcsdjustmont OF fire Insurance rates
otner branches OF the city govetnm'u'
VIII, NJ necessity, he compelled 10 Cu-
| operate mlly and whole -hcartcdly In rc.
0G 'ustmcnt Of insurance rates.
The saving ~ n building from firc
however, is not nearly 80 important Rt
tho saving Of the llfc of n human be
| iuc. Money can replace tho building
hut not the HE, Therefore. to my mlnd
| the most important feature ~ our water
supply is tie fact that n must be ~
| for nll domestic purposes, free from
| pollution and germs II should hc sui
table for drinking was member of
| the advisory committee for the eNpcnd
| turc Of the money for tho water SyS-
| tom under construction, ard their slo-
| gan was an abundance Of water for
| every need ~ city oi 2on 600 people
~ Chepply furnished Rs was consistent
with sound business judgment, TO which
| | agreed,
20. Have worked under. over and
with men FOR the past 10 years Five
| to $50 Ncvcr discharged for incum-
potency, characterization or any other
| cause,
81, Yes; yes.
% Supported the present form n,
| city charter publicly and think II ". X
| Adequate parks 20 afford everyone all
| tho outdoor lie they need and desire
| Plenty Of supervised Fairgrounds for
all tho children, with every portion Of
thr city impnrtially provided for.
! %. I believe In a ciyil service that Is
absolute protection TO employees under
! H. \ political civil service IN worse
| than the old hrazon method NJ dishinE
| out tho Jobs The civil service com
! mission win have my fun Co operation
q Have heen n student and on
server ~ city government for many
ycsrs nond issues. only when with.
! out same our progress ~ a mu-
| uicipnlity would be impaired Bud
| got system. tax and revenue de.
partments should he carefully con-
rldered and such plans adopted As IL
best Judgment Of entire commission
and counsel Of citisenH on such matters
should be carefully weighed.
| 25. Home concerns, home labor and
home industries should not only have
~ even break, everything being equal
hut given the advantage over foreign
concerns and foreign labor. This city
viii never have the home concerns and
| Industries and contented labor II should
| until thov nre given proper protection
and encouragement by the city