The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-08-07
SUNDAY HIGHf MUSINGS
Rcr I. XwALd

~ By c L RAwALd
UNDER heading The Iss,e Of To.norrow's Demo
ratie the last edition of the Ne~sChAn
ein-s duty the hour the defeat of c 7. Rz-
issue He candidate for Office He is not
eekins place power. Henrietta This
5tio1s. insinrere. evil-unded msIesoentseeks be
he sole dietator OF the Deocrsre party for Gunnisn
County Ambitious yes plead guilty Our ambition
honest administrator OF this eoontys affairs
the end that crashing
that bad sulbitionz Insincere-a jarist de-
scriEed crime being Easy charge. hard dis
prove" Sincerity usually proven disproven by the
consistency with which Is followed Can yo1
mad Instance of Inconsistency in what have sd.
Gated during the past years here. Can you
difference attitude editorally. from 1893 1901
here and the from 1918 tins issue, Evil
minded another make charge -Mslesolent-lkey
@Eey crook in the county will subscribe the epithe-
But large and growing audience of the people
disagree with both charges &C T. RaxaIt is
Ereeker- walls the Champion Of erookednes You BET
going do best to wreck the organized
TEN of robbery which has been fostered by you and your
kind This four-yezr fight bore fruit when Dr. Sullivan
concluded the sleding going be hard and he
lad better B. H Jorgensen TO assume his soiIec
and disgrzced Of authority Another victory will
De recorded about the time this paper is issued when
Ted Knowles will decide follow suit else
walk direct through primary slaughter house open
political One Of the who has eonsis
tenty followed DR. Sullivan who still following
him told Wednesday that he felt that the Empire
editor had done much good b. exposing the wrong dong
in coanty affairs. He did urge however that quit
because Sullivan eliminated We do not agree
With this last Il matters not WHO DOES THE WRONG
We do intend ever relax for one moment
fighting for better and better and still BETTER county
government and do consider battle when
the repuoisted select the take their place
II Henrietta right that our defeat was
the great question then he the county assembly
But candidate that support in the pri
mary in September, obtained majority of the
the Assembly Tbs, of course, relates those which
q A w una And
side Of the house named candidate where wanted 70
We note with pleasure that you testify the fact
that We can edit paper and that its uerances
meet up with the approval of goodly number of
eaders~ We doubt grayely if shall be able tc
eturn that compliment You touch previous defeat
we met with here Are yo1 how was brought
about why and the cost The our opposition
TO boosting county officials salaries We caused Gunni
county to be struck from the list which
salaries boosted about $500 year We say this was
the cause because John Brothers SINNERS
alco1 few nights after defeated for a third
nomination How IT brought sbout7 We will tell
you that: delegates from three precincts who were in
structed for Rawalt sold him out an annual pass
on the ID & R G- for $3.50 and for SIS To the
latter individuals credit it should be they
70 get him drunk his proxy The two acted
while conPos ments- We have always felt be
ng sold out 50 cheap We recall just how peaceful
low certain victory with you after changed
ocation Delta county. during that time ths,
the people became dgused with your grating that
they elected E H. Mcdowell and VIM Gfllaspey count,
commissioners 70 put stop to 1t his
tory connected with that the which is in
teresting but foreign to the present debate Being
'oent OF Delta county did not keep observing the
rascaiity prevalent here that News Cham
then raised his for clean politics
This editor denies and his friends Will support him ir
the denial, that he does not seek Demo
cratic party in this county He does to exercise
some influence by frankly and openly critcising where
criticism is due ard commencing where commendation
ought to be extended We seek enighten the people
md expect them to control only the democracy but
the republican party If the people wake 10 to teir
own power they do vote in their own interests
gaft will disappear and dishonest officials become m
fnown 1t is not an Utopian dream Men in business
ek and nd honest employees The Inblic should follow
ne same rule The men who sat in th ur
TOT the past SIX or will testify that in
ase voted proxies entrusted me the way had beer
Instructed even when differed from my own vote The
4ctuai truth IS that Henrietta worried He sees graf
1ecoming unpopular and it maddens him