Show howell did dd not ask for sugar com banys support tho the statement in the democratic columns that judge howell accompanied by another prominent gentled genalo man called upon a representative of the so called eccles corporate interests and exhibited the record of the uniform success of those interests jn in lit his court Is absolutely and unadulterated av y false As aa a matter of fact judge has never called representative of such buch interests by himself or accompanied by any other person antl alq not being personally nally acquainted quain ted with mr eccles has never discussed with him the subject of hla his i candidacy for office or any other subject the statement that judge howell howe 11 has solicited the support of any corporation po ration whatsoever either those which are referred to in that article or any other corporation Is also absolutely false to what straits have the democrats arrived that they resort to such mendacious lying in the vain hope of succeeding to vo fe te for taft pull the top lever over the right and let it go at that it was said of judge howell at the convention my friends the office of district judge is a very important one Us duties are laborious and onerous and from the fact that there are no others proposed for this position tion to is a sufficient seconding of this nomination arid more significant than anything that I 1 could say were it not tor for the fact that the duties have been well and faithfully performed such would not be the case all eyes are turned upon thip court in this county and in the other counties when it is in session the matters that come before it are of the greatest importance and were its dulias neglected or improperly adman that would not do if there were an unequal law meed out for rich and poor we hear of ita it if powerful corporations were able i to sway the decisions of the court in their favor against the poor litigant who stands demanding justice we know it and the very tact fact that we wont know it that it la Is not said and cannot be said with truth is a sufficient guaranty that the candidate wo place in nomination is fit for that position a man of rare learning and ability bringing t to the office a ripe knowledge and a broad abroad education working day in and day out month in and month out for four years as we have seen him what better recommendation men dation could I 1 give or what better recommendation does any man want |