The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1922-11-03
What the Real Democrats
Of Camden County Think
Of Senator Elect vocelt

One of the largest political gather
ings ever held in Camden county,
was that held at .Woodbine last
Tuesday, night. DR., Burwell Akin
son, of Waverly, former representa-
tive, and brother of Dr.. D. D. At
kinson, of Brunswick and Justice
Samuel Ci5Atkinson, of. the Supreme
court, was chairman. The meeting
was that of the real Democrats of
Camden county to call all Demo-
Gratis to the colors to rebuke the
action. Of the sofcalledt CITIZENS
league in bringing out an independ-
ent candidate for the state senator
against the. regular, nominee of the
party. James At. Vbcelle. Attention
is called to- the fact that theE presi,
dent Of the. citizens League, w B.
Lyons, while its star member is A.
H. Prince, tchairman Of the .Repub-
licarl executive committee of Camden
county. ::
At the Woodbine meeting. the fol-
lowing resolutions were adopted, and
all the Democratic voters of Glynn
county are 4invited to carefully read
same SO that it may be seen what
the tactics of the Citizens League
are. 2.h
We, the undersigned citizens, tax
payers and Democrats voters OF
Camden county, Ga. in meeting as
sembled atf Wopdbine, Ga, this Oct
"a, 1924 hereby adopt the following
resolutions; ri
Whereeas. certain anonymous citl-
zens of Camden county, purporting
to be Democrats and Calling theem-
selves. ."Citizens ! League adopted
certain. resolutions, and caused the
same to be upblished in thef papens
of Charlton, and Glynn counties, 'and
Whereas said resolutions accused
James IT. Vocelle and the board oil
registrars and other OFFICERS and
sftizzeenns ST tAeecounty tosfradd, claim.
fling that they manipglateH Tthf vot-
Fer s.aist,, adrIIaid many bthersffaudu-
|. lent fthi,1gs Ftn proqaBs tie dmina
il on Sc fiss SskId Woee}ie fdfz senator
lsof ffifie Fcasth5 Senatorial diRtrift in
sthss sDehsoe t#ie! bsihsahss aism Sept
III &, sa92Est anti -rtb-
= cWhereas4said "Citizens League"
| did 'nlt0}tninass AR Chas. S. Arm ow4as
am dnfepenafnt candidate for said
district agEi1fst said Vocelle in viola.
tian Of al the PRINCIPLES OF fairness
and the tins hohofed Tufes'4ef the
Democratic party, and
Whereas said James. T . Vocellq
vas chosen by the sQemQcsauc, gy9t
ers of said countyssip HE Rsiln afy held
Sept. 18th. as tho nominee of the
Democratic party, cor senator Of
said district by substantial ma
ioritv in one of the most spirited
elections ever held inS5ss aid county
| and no Scontests having been Ialed
| against The result. which iss8uffeient
proof that said "Citizens League"
| do not believe their own charges o.
| fraud, and
Whereas to the best of our knowl-
| edge and belief all of said charged
| of fraud against the said Vocelle and
! the registrars and other officers and
| citizens of said county are false and
| have no basis in fact, but are the
| work of disgruntled politicians and
citizens, some of Whom are not legal
voters in, the county, who.woulds tram
pie under@sootSthIeS; honorable Ftradi-
+ lions ana customs ef; the. DEMOCRATIC
party, by whichSwhite supremacy to
the people of Camden county has
been restored, therefore, be it re-
solved,
That we loyal Democrats. stand
ing by the traditions Of the party Of
our fathers and our sense Of fair
ness, do hereby denounce the action
os said so-called "Citizeps League" as
| undemocratic and unfair and call up
| ed all honorable Democrats who par
1 ticipated in the primary to stand by
the party nominee, whom they are in
honor bound to. support in thes gen
eral e1ectiont and thus .fenudiate the
faction of those discontents who would
/ tear the party asunder In order to
vent their spleen. "a
n Be- it further resolver, that while
some of us did not vote for Mr.! vo-
celle in thee primary we consider
yourselves bound by the result and