The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-01
nenI.o rhs edLLotIal conlalaed lhIs eummnry!

Tho nomination Of Mayor Walton on the
platform wri'tou hy the rcconHtructou
monaco ~ amy SERIOUS proportions.
Hut f1H WHunutrring which has takcn
uIpgu rurD 'hr nomination W walton makes
N.. candidacy f'N monaco to Tho Hnf',
l..auHr af tua rnr5ssmru'a and commit
Wru.s being tYi,c1 from him by The polite
.fl .h.oiilns OF iNo lt"hetia"n regime.
TIs.' chiefs uro fnrcRath"uuF 20 make
'Ht.I pence nni secure their own .oioiy.
jock walton. standing honemly and
sincerely on tho shawnee platform, sup
ported ny fur organized factions of agriuul-
,Io rrn1Ia Of hls saio go LosG As TuE
POLITICAL OdGAHouf WAS FIGHT
I.'a HIM Iut witu that ulgarchy sup
porting him ana financing hIs compaIgn, hc
uocpIn"H u fcnI monaco. - means That
.bc r.tucH and th" crooks ana tno maIad-
OF tho election. and whom eurh gentry are
afforded protection. God help the com
MON poppio who merely pay taxes and sup
Tho nearly three months which have trans-
prod since that editorial wps written, each day
bringing I'q political development OF sgnif-
cameo. have demonstrated beyond question the
accuracy OF tho conclusions therein pot forth.
Aud election day I7 dnwnirg with the most
perfect Impeachment oFistng between the
Robertson administration and tho reconsiruc-
ton candidate. who started out brtvey de-
uouuclur that administration that this or any
other state has ever known In fact. every vote
c'st on November must be construed either os
rcbukc 20 the Robertson regime. with It's long
record OF infnmy 20 tho people, oommen-
dalton ~ that administration and warrant 20
give the state much more OF the Fame Kind.
EMERGlNO from his successful conference
- with the freshly nominated rcconstructlon
candidate Governor Robertson. his face flushed,
his oyes sparkling and rubbing his hands in
glce. said. y have got what wanted"
Speaking during the early days Of the cam
raiEn, he said; 81 would rather the whole demo
cratic ticket should bo defeated than loHo
walton"
Again. only few weeks ago, while speaking
IN the central part OF the state In behalf Of tho
reconstruction candidate. he reiterated the tire.
mendous Importance OF clectlng walton regard
loss OF other candidates
In tho oklahoma county election law trou-
blcs. It was the governor who etood solldly and
unhcsltntngly behind Walton and his gang
even sending into court to defend tho impos-
slble HIelny tho attorney general who no had
appointed only few weeks earlier The high
est enforcement officer OF the state used to
defend an olection-iew violater
! ,I'HE WORLD. fully alive TO the importance OF
L tho statement and thoroughly familiar with
all that is involved In the campaign as well a.
all that was designed by tho Shawnee con-
splracy engineered by tho impossible Ameringer,
| the crafty NaRle the despioable George Wilson
and other North Dakota adventurers. repeats
what II said on tho ninth day OF August;
The nomination OF Mayor Walton on the
| platform written by the reconstruction
league at shawnee did not constitute
| menace OF any serious proportions.
| because OF the primary success of tho shaw
nee conspiracy made certain by thousands
OF votes moved to appropriate tho otinging con-
! demnotion of Robertsonlsm and the pledge TO
prosecute, and because tho conepirstors at
| Shawnee. standing by themselves, were not
sufficiently potent to threaten tho state.
hut tho moment tho reconstruction candi-
date consented t. the emhsoulation OF the plank
| condemnng Robertson, enabling that gentle
man to chortle with gloe, II have got what I
wanted" when tho governor, under Indictment
and straining all. willing 10 risk all to save
himself, detained, 81 would rather lose the
entire democratic ticket than Walton" when
the governor took tho stump for the recon-
structlon candidate, sent his emissaries scufry-
ing over the state TO put up fences and turned
the authority OF his office fully over to the man
who had inaugurated his campaign with a
| singing rehuke for the governor. no homes;
man could longer doubt the formation OF an
offensive and defensive alliance between the
two most dangerous forces that have ever de-
veoped in the state.
THEN wALToNIsM TOOK ON A REAL
| TINGE or DANGER. BECAUSE 1T HAD DE
| IlRERArEIH ADDED TO THE REDFLAG.
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