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Show j Claude T. Moves Oden. Utah. Oct. 25. 1919. Editor Ogden Standard Dear Mr. Editor Through the medium of ;.our columns I desire to brine up for discussion dis-cussion the matter of the office of out-city out-city auditor, for which Arthur P. Larson Lar-son and Claude T. Moyes arc nominees. nomi-nees. As an ex-service man I have dis- usse'd this matter with a number of my former comrades and also with numerous nu-merous business men of the city, the majority of whom agree with nfe 'hat each of the nominees to the office of cm auditor are to be congratulated upon their nomination. Mr. Iarson is the be especiallv Tonqratulated for the reason that the voting public Is generally gen-erally opposed to a third term, which Mr. Larson has enjoyed as a public official- and he not only wenl "over the top" in his third campaign, bu" he is now seeking his fourth term. Now as to Mr. Moves, 1 find that he is qualified qual-ified b fifteen years of practical c-periencc c-periencc in accounting and 1 find fur-:ther fur-:ther thai Mr. Moyes may expect a united veto from ex-service men for I Ihe valuable assistance rendered them ; in the preparation and filing of 'Questionnaires, 'Ques-tionnaires, during the mobilization of the aiTiiy, and other services rendered their families during the period of their enlistment. However, as far as patriotism Is concerned neither of the nominees jn question have fallen I short wiih the exception of the inci , , , ., , . ,,. j. f 'HI I dent which occurred in the office !of 1 ! i our present auditor during the de- ILa mobilize ;,-in ' tlu ;utiv wire.- a for- ll mer depu refused (lis position ij kI 'after being honorably discharged from 'J k ; the army and returning to his home A HI : This is to be regrctfelT; for as far as r SI the writer has been able to ascertain t H the record ot" our business men and '1 local corporations is otherwise tiear il1! in Hi iv respet I it la ale regretted that Mr. miW Moyes will br unable to make a per- sonal canvas on account of the acti- J! den' encountered b him in I90'J when he sutiereu tne ioss oi a umo aurinc the construction of our Twenty-fourth ffl I street VladuCt, oni of our most needed I I public improvements. ah things considered, Moyes is THF MAN for 'he office of cny auditor. r Let's see tha he is elected Yours very truly. v W r COOK. , . Sgl ' o. 3, Firel Dev. Rn.. Camo Lewis. American Lake, Wash. : Ad v. l oo ii II |