The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-11-07
Do You Know That
SENATOR BORAH has repeate

SENATOR BORAH has repeatedly
said in recent speeches that if the
direct primary is re-enacted in Idaho,
it is his wish that it be re-enacted by
Republicans? Do you know that
since he left this part of Idaho he has
called upon all Republicans to sup
port their own tickets? Do you know
that, despite alleged quotation to the
effect that Senator Borah is working
for Samue1s, he has repeatedly avowed
his affiliation with the Republican
party, that Senator Borah, however
much his fight for primary law may
have misguided you, has always want
ed the Republican party, his party, to
be the successful one today?
Do you know that
Clarence Hill, your county attorney,
| has obtained 81 convictions in the past
two years, by far the largest number
ever credited to Canyon county pro-
scouting attorney? Do you know that
this office has accumulated in fines
from these offenders total of $4139.45
and the average cost per conviction has
been only $3242? Do you know that
in l9l5-16, Henry Griffiths, Democratic
candidate for county attorney, obtain
| cd 20 convictions and that the total
cost per conviction was $l32.44 and
that in his preceding administration
the cost for nine convictions was
1888 per conviction?
Do you know that
That the sheriffs office in the past
two years has shown an increase Of
only IS per cent in cost of operating,
| its net business volume has been
swelled by IS per cent and the net
earnings turned over to the county
treasurer this year will exceed all
previous records?
Do you know that
For the FIRST time in the history of
Canyon county the board of county
commissioners have obtained interest
on daily deposits of county fuEds and
that this interest has paid to the cour-
ty about $4,000 annually?
Do you know that
The courthouse costs Canyon county
less by $1,000 per year to operate than
it did two years ago? That for the
first time, buns and others are kept
out OF the county building by we'll
locked doors after business hours and
on Sunday whereas two years ago the
doors were never locked?
Do you know that
George Stovel, your probate judge
has proven a conscientious caretaker
OF county funds devoted to charity
and that through cooperation with
the Red Cross and rigid investigation
OF every case, literally thousands OF
idollars have been saved the county il
this period OF depression when de
maads upon county funds from this
source are decidedly insistcnt,
Do you know that
Your county treasurer, Mrs. Fern r
Hart, has met most unusual situation
with greatly increased delinquent take
and consequent added work in he
office with a minimum of expense I
the county and that her office has beer
well managed and capably handled?
Do you know that
The county clerks office, By virtu
of Miss Rose Edwards taking owe
the duties OF an additional clerk. vii
this year show net earnings OF $l4E
the largest in the history OF the office
Do you know that
Canyon county has never had
more competent county assessor tina
George Oylcar and that he is full
entitled to reelection to that Office
not only today, but as long as he care
for the position?
Do you know that
The crg,irc county government ha
been well and ably handled durin
: the past two years and that every re
publican candidate for county office
fully qualified for the ooSitios, sou1ht