Show An Unwarranted Attack The Ja Ia last t Manti Mariti Messenger contained con contained con con- tamed a d dirty article accusing ther the r I Ephraim County Seat Committe with m making kin a bargain with Mt Pleasant Democratic candidates to support them in return for their supporting Ephraim for the co county county coun coun- m- m ty seat The statement is an an JIb absolute absolute ab ab- s solute lute fa falsehood and made mado out of whole cloth It calls calls' the Republicans who voted for Erickson traitors traitors' and ana threatens them with dire calamity in the future forgetting apparently that that the franchise franchis is given the people to exercise exercise as they choose choose with without ut dictation m from any would be political boss or set of bosses s article is ib aimed armed a at all re republicans republicans republicans' republicans republicans' re- re publicans publicans' i in the county who voted against the republican nominee for judge of thib thit district but as this included about one third of all 1 the be he Republican ll u 01 ete c u y t he e e i sir evident vi nty y f feared feared ared to t tackle tackle- c le the whole job at once and I started started in with Ephraim t Tak Taking ing Prest R Roosevelt's sevelt's vote I at as a basis according to the Messenger Messenger Mes Mes- the 11 stigma igl lUo of traitor should be applied to the he precincts as as follows Fairview Fail view or 36 per per cent Mt Pleasant or or 51 Ft Green or or 36 Gunnison or 52 I Mayfield ld 35 or or r 30 1 Wales l 25 or 26 26 26 Chester 15 or 25 h Fl Fayette yette 37 or Dr or 56 56 i This is is not counting the republicans republicans necessary to offset the democrats democrats dem dem- w who o vot voted d for the republican 1 can nominee I 1 The Messenger enger will have a big job dis disciplining all these re reo pu publicans a We do not c care care re to discuss the J motive which prompted the those these e re republicans republicans republicans re- re publicans to vote as they did hd nor nordo norI I do we question the ability and integrity integrity in integrity in- in of Mr Ir Livingston and do donot donot not believe the Messengers Messenger's tirade had bad his approval but we desire to I defend our people against such a contemptible and entirely unwarranted un un- 1 w warranted warranted attack What is s the Messenger going to todo do with the tho republican traitors S j in Manti l who voted against Mr i Livingston's running mate on the J judicial ticket Mr Woods |