San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20
LYNCH DAVIDSON
RAPS 0RAT 0RS
OPPOSING Him
lain,s They Are Prepar-
ing Statewide Attack
on Him.
PEAKS AT SEGUIN
|andidate Says He Can
Save Taxpayers $10,-
900, 900 a Year.

|Seguin. Tex,.-April 1s.-The speak
Ey political orators of Texas are
|out to flood this state with bonn
site Of attack on Lynch Davidson
+ like Of which has never been heard
state gubernatorial campaign.
& Houston candidate for governor
ID large audience at Seguin to-
kht when he completed a weeks
pr which brought him through the
Rrt OF Central Texas.
i'That flowing hair. waving arms
D. crescendo throat for which YOU
kpayers have been paving $4,000.
D. to see perform every two years
+ singled me out" he declared.
I'D 1t won't be 4S hours before the
ire pack will be at my heels in an
prt to prevent Texas from having a
illness administration in Austin in
b." r
Lynch Davidson said he had init
tions of what Texas voters might
beet henceforth Gin the way of po-
Fcal vaudeville" my opponents
ge adopted the army form of as
it," he declared. "They have
Feed upon sectors of their artillery
distributed the ammunition ac-
dingly and very soon now the guns
begin to boom against me in an
torical salve. certain proof that
" have come to recognize me as
ir common enemy. realizing that
day Of defamation and idle words
this state must step aside for az
!. business and deeds, to get back
sometahing decent like basis
IN the 800 per cent useless increase
taxpayers have been called upon
bear in the last ten years"
Save $1.5OO,O0O.
fr. Davidson said the State rail-
a. which he rehabflitated for Tex
ind by which he had saved $780,
of taxpayers investment, was 60
to be the "first target of ora
W. "These petty politicians, by
Oh the Texas treasury has been so
lstrously ridden for SO many years.
bgnize in that rehabilitation. the
constructive accomplishment by
lieutenant governor in years" he
ed, "and Are determined that
h a monument to what applica-
of business PRINCIPLES To- states
irs can secure must be undeter-
ed.
Not having the slightest idea
nsslves how Texas can be operat-
on an economical business basis.
will try to prove to You. that l
Z save a penny in operating ex-
ses of your government" Mr.
idson said he bad shown how S10.-
loco could be shaved from govern
I expenses without Gripping adj
istrative efficiency. "And now all
Q orators are coming down. the
/" he continued, Ignorant them
es as to how a penny might be
|omized. to tell you that it. can't
hone. It can't be done so far as
are concerned.
Can Save s10.O00,O0O.
And knowing so little OF business
agement they will forget to tel!
in DENYING that ! en- save Tex
10000, 900. that the 37th Legisla-
over which / presided as your
enant governor, operated this
on $4,000, 900 and the SSth Leg
ure, over which my namesake. OBJ
mt presided, spent S42.0O0OO0.
IN dodge prima facie truth of my
nise to Texas at the very outset.
warned his audience of the per
lities which he said his opponents
d seek to inject into the cam
b. ."No personalities from my
p he added. "Lyneh Davidson
pt going to indulge in personali-
in this campaign. But he is 60
10 reserve the right to distinguish
elf from that namesake of his
is carrying the banner of Non
isan League socialism over Tex
md he is going to reserve the
TO talk about the things his op-
nts say of him."
Raps Orators.
including again with reference
e State railroad. he said: What
they attempt TO say about the
railroad. just remember these
same orators when they were in
Legislature kept voting your