Show I I I 1 1 I MUST MST GO EAST Mr Leaves Lave Today to Keep Business Engagement Joseph Democratic nom fern nominee nomInee inee for the office of mayor ma or leaves this morning moring to fulfill fulfil a business engage engagement engagement ment meat in the east eat made some weeks ago It I is characteristic of the man that he should thus insist on keeping his en engagement engagement engagement even though lila his Is personal desires might be to remain till ti after atar election elect n and assist in swelling his ma sun majority and those of his associates at the polls The action acton is simply another illustration that Joe word wordis is as good as a his bond and that tat the clys interests will wi be absolutely safe in his hands Opposition campaigners have been endeavoring to make it I appear that the Democratic nominee for mayor ma or was the especial candidate of the water com corn company company pany and Mr Ir brushed aside aide their mass of misrepresentation by a simple and ad terse denial in writing He Het t stands squarely on the Democratic platform which Is for the acquirement I of ot the water system by the mu municipality municipality and the avoidance of further prolonged and costly costy litigation Mr I last night handed the fol following following following lowing letter leter to Chairman Gideon I regret to inform you that tat owing to bo business engagements made some sometime time Lime prior to my accepting the nom norn nomination for mayor it will wi be necessary for me to leave the city prior to the election electon I wish to assure you and the people of Ogden City Cf that I stand squarely on the Democratic platform Should I be I elected I will wi use every effort efort to fulfill fulfil I the th pledges therein I also want to say sayto sayto to you ou and the citizens of Ogden that I my acceptance e of the nomination was w not Influenced i eb by b any corporation fo fow If I elected c my policy will wi not be influenced I by any individual or corporation The interests of our city and her citizens shall have hae my best efforts In other words I shall with the assistance of the council counci and other officials endeavor to give the city a business administration tion and handle the affairs of the city as I would the affairs of the th company with wih which I 1 am connected I S Yours truly JOSEPH I |