| Show r Letters to the Editor Elgin Utah Oct 19 1961 To the People of Grand County I wish to express my deep appreciation ap ap- predation for the support I Ire re received received re- re from the Republican Central Central Cen Cen- Committee and others who In my behalf for the appointment of County Commis Commis- It has made me wonder when the Commissioners chose to Ignore ig ignore ignore Ig- Ig nore the recommendation of the Central Committee If that body is merely a fund raising organization organization organization organ organ- to support those already In office for the next election Since the appointment was made in utter disregard of the majority vote of the Central Committee several severa question have come to my mind 1 Are 1 Are the Commissioners In Interested tn n. n only In future votes rather than the future of ot Grand County 2 Were 2 Were they afraid of ot a little tittle opposition to the expenditure of ot taxpayers taxpayer's money 3 Do 3 Do they intend to build another swimming pool on the theother theother theother other side of town at county expense or perhaps a county building for tor the City of ot Moab or even another cemetery 4 tr they afraid a little of or orthe the the thet I I ff t y money might be spent on Lon outlying districts districts' n These fe are Just a few tew of the questions that have crossed my mind Perhaps you too have thoi tit bt of ot others letter is in no way directed directed di dl- to the man plan who received the appointment to fill 1111 tha va va- cancy I have deep respect for him It Is fa only the manner In which the appointment was made that has a aroused used me My fy regret in losing the appointment ap ap- ap 1 had It been fair and above board there are those who supported me and lost their vote I do feel that I would have been a good commissioner for tor all aU concerned as honesty and fair play Fray are my policies Again I thank you I Sincerely yours I LEE lSE A A. HOWLAND HOWIAND I |
