The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-27

welcomed them to the state capital
city.
Il am in Tulsa to mix around with
leaders whore possible and to meet
as many people as possible. II IL
not my plan TO make any addresses
here.
TULSA Is the center OF one OF the
states greatest industries and II Is
always pleasure tn come here.
sincerely regret that on the occasion
OF my scheduled address here last
Labor day. that / could not come
because OF sore throat. but prom
iso TO return and speak 20 Tulsans
before the campaign ends. | am told
fully 10000 people were gathered al
the sand Springs park TO hear mo-
A representative OF a Muskogce
newspaper asked walton TO verify
the dates and facts In q story on his
biography that appeared In a tulsa
afternoon newspaper ON september
S. lie did SO. rhis story told Of
his childhood, residence at Fort
smith, Ark. work Ia Mexico and
public career.
End OF Perfect Day.
Walton ended what he termed "a
most delightful day" with a short
and snappy 2j-minute talk To the
Tulea County walton u-for-Governo
club. at Hotel Brady IL was the
third brief address Of the day.
Il expect 20 be elected by 10000
ma jorlty" he declared In closing his
talk.
The mayor-cnndidate became an
cry once in his remarks, especially
where he referred to accusations
made as to his religious atnlation.
Some OF the statements made
against me by Fields are amusing"
he said, Fields ls sending out pco-
Iplc who state that 1 am "a Catholic
and that | am educating my chill
dren In Catholic school. Both
statements are false. That is not as
bad as that which has me removing
my Shriner pin and putting it under
my heel. / want to say that who
ever says that am not proud OF be-
| ing a Mason and shrncr is a con-
ltemptible, damnable liar"
Walton made similar outburst
before the democratic county pre-
| Icinct committee at the city hall In
the afternoon.
The size Of the crowd that was
packed IN the parlor of Hotel Brady
Isurprlsed walton, who said he did
not dream the club had such a biz
membership.
About All In.
I'm about all in" he explained
after a busy day here in Tulsa.
met many OF the best citizens of your
city. from working people UP TO oil
|magnates and bankers and everyone
| who talked to me, came In sort Of
/ trembling Ike and went away with
la look Of surprise on their faces
IThey found l had no horns, although
John Fields has been trying to paint
mo a pair"
Before Walton arrived Chairman
$. X. Lewis, Secretary Charles W.
| Daley, Harry II. Fair chairman
county committee. and other demo-
Gratis were making pleas for con-
Icerted action, and for everyone TO
vote the ticket straight. This view
was also 'ndUrsed by walton, who
said:
Il wouldn't want to be elected
/ governor of Oklahoma and be sur
rounded by republican officials and
lhaye a republican legislature. SO ]
| beg OF you all TO go out and work
| for the tickets election; vote her
straight from Jack Walton on down
TO the democratic constable.
Many people have been poisoned
against me by Fields and the oppO.
s!tlon press. ] did not ruin okla
lhoma City during my administra-
Itions as mayor. II is not my aim to
tear down business, but to build 1t
lup. want to lift the farmer up
land by so doing will help all busi-
ness men.
MANY object 10 state-owned ware
houses as a social!stic plan. Statist-
ics show that there Is "a spread OF 6l
cents between Duluth and Liverpool.
/ because the farmers are forced 10
dump their grain on the market.
/ Had there been warehouses they
could have stored II and kept the 6
cents at homo in Oklahoma, Tho
same applies to cotton.
State Owned Elevators.
1T Is not generally known but the
state OF Louisiana has spent $1,000
| 900 for state owned elevators. They
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