Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-08-01
A Statement By Mr.. Angel

IA OlUlV1llNA1I ~ NAs AA45~A
To the Democratic Voters of Madison County,
My attention has been called to statement made by
my opponent Mr. John D. Goodloe which appear
ed in the Richmond Daily Register on Saturday July 3Oth
That contained this paragraph which quoted
follows
In view of the fact that many false statements
are being circulated over the county IN regard to
me and my race for County Judge desire to state
that they were formulated in fertile brain and
without thought for truth reason, tor the sole
purpose of gaining votes never at any time had
any talk with my opponent any represent
ing him IN regard to either he or making the
Now the above is published in the Daily Register and
credited MIR. Goodoe paid advertising matter thu
campaign. Assuming that he authorized Its publication
desire to explain it to the voters of the county,
have said that Mr. Goodoe first fatty refused to make
this when the representatives of the people requested
him to do So stated that after that REFUSAL that he did
consent to the urgent request of politicians
Madison county, who knew they could not control and
who knew that would if elected be the County Judge and
be the judge for the benefit of all Of the people and not for
favored few. told the truth when made that statement
Ii was when said it and it Is true 1t was not
election scheme which originated any fertile BRAIN but
a made by and often repeated and based
upon information which obtained from Mr. Goodoe's
friends and neighbors reproduce below the afidayits of
Mr.. B. S. Tern and Mr. W. Moore which read follows:
Affidavit of Mr.. B. S. Terrill
The aiant B. S. Terril says that he neighbor and
very close friend of John D. Goodoe that about week be-
fore Mr. Coodoe announced his candidacy for County Judge
that he said this aant that his business such that he
did go into politics and that he WAS NOT GOING
TO MAKE THE RACE FOR COUNTY JUDGE.
Witness the hand of the aflant this st day Of Aug 1921
B. S. TERRILL.
Subscribed and before this LIST day of
Auguts 1921, by B. S. Terril.
R. c. Oldham, Notary Public Madison County, KY
My Com. Expires December 1924
Affidavit of w r Moore
The afant, W. I. Moore says that he close friend
OF John d. Coodoe, and that he farm adjoining his
that about week before Mr. Goooe announced his cand
dacy that this aant with him. that, that time, MIR.
Coodoe said that had been after him for
County Judge but that his business required his and
tenton and that he did want to make the race that his
friend G. B. Angel had announced and that he strong
man and that Mr.. Goodloe said Il am for him.
Witness the hand Of the afant this st day of Aug 1921
W. T. MOORE
Subscribed and before me on this 1st day of
August, 1921 by W. T. Moore.
R. C. Oldham, Notary Public Madison County, Ky.
My Com. Expires December 1924
Now, ladies and gentlemen of Madison county, did say
after these conversations with his friends and neghbor and
the above two of the great many that know of that Mr.
Coodoe to the court house In Richmond the night
time and returned home avoved candidate for County
Judge against What have said and and if
these gentlemen have these aavis false state
ment hope to MIR. Goodloe announce his of In
dieting them tor perjury before the grand Jury Octo-
ber If these hope he will do the sports
manke thing and withdraw his ridiculous statement from
the public press and forget about that fertile BRAIN
Respectfully submitted,
G. B. ANGEL,
Candidate for the Democratic Nomination for County Judge
OF Madison County