Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-10-15 | Page 8 | Promise Dirt to Secure the Votes

DIRT TO 10 THE VOTES Canvassers Offer I Anything to the People of the Second I I II I ONE TURNED DOWN DOW J TWICE Wife Says She's a Republican and Husband Says Same Thin Thing b Ta You can have liae your you OUI yard brought to the tho grado of or the str street et on which you live ll If Jt you vote yoto tho tin ticket At least this is the promise mad made by several ovel t Kearn canvassers IS I'S In Inthe the thc precinct who have lmae been authorized to anything under UI the the- sun for foi 01 votes One I o of the tIme w can a canvassers sers rent sent out f T Ty y tho the city It committee vJ visited a n. ahome home boone i mu u Fh Firt South street between Sixth anti and Seventh West streets eSI r- r day luL aro mo your our JoIl politics tics was wag O o 0 I 1 am fL Republican said tho the lady of J JWell Well you O l shouldn't vote vole that JJ the lie n canvasser canvasser er S. S I 1 t o ha always nl been Jeen i a Republican and 1 r I. I am to nU tn ii h t Republican lIcan What hat is is- your husband Ito Js JM a I Republican I am too will hi he he ho home homo S. S At 4 i 1 j Then I x will ill see him lim I Said aid I The canvasser can was disappointed l locarn to lo learn carn that he lie man of thol 1101 house was wasas ns as much a Republican fi v a-v his wl and he lIe would nov listen listi t m to ty t ll her t Finally silo she ho grew rew ll despondent son and ln Fald If rt you Will ou will vote voto the American lI loUe Jet w AVO WO i nil up your our yard Y l' l for S you ou The thie hc Republican voter was utterly dl di- di and amid turned down the promised pa pay ImaY ret for hi his vote ote Ills front a II ts oral fix raJ Inches below th the grade grue l lO O of street since the thc city raised tho grade rac but hut he lie felt that his voto YOrO ns as worth moire than a 1 couple of or leads s of or dirt in his hin front la lawn n. n It is quite likely eJ that ho hc holn lo ln l hed upon that thal pr promise a as he lie looked upon others that have hac not been ful ful- UI- UI filled Make lint lini Any Auy cs Tho The committee that handl handles s the or has sheu them Instructions to o make malee nn any promise whatever In ore or- or e er to 11 lund laud the tho votes T Tell em an anything prom promise ISo em ern anything are arc tho the Instructions but get the tho votes The Tho habit of making promises was wasa a adopted opted by the tho party two y e cars J ago that thal not nol n. n arsin sin gle lc promise of ot any been Jc kept pl does not seem to have lave Interfered with ho tho habit