| Show from the diary of a faithful contributor by GUESS WHO dear doc guess gucas chos back I 1 had time to write to you ive been busy in court a and nd campaigning in between times I 1 think the best gag I 1 heard during the entire campaign was one pulled on me a couple of days before election this here beck at the home cafe came bustling up to me one day outside the post office while idle I 1 was discussing the lost bond situation with some prospective e tive voters and said mick 1 want to ask you a question 1 I thought probably he be wanted to ask me something about the rate of inte interest rest we have to pay on the bonds so I 1 politely told bold him to go ahead bear in mind doc I 1 was was very polite during the campaign I 1 always am I 1 am a model at such times so lie he says do the indians have a vote here no I 1 replied we dont let the native americans vote 11 beck looked at me a m minute i n before before he started to run and as he made ids his getaway get away he shouted 1 I think they did I 1 seen you shako shake hands bands with a single one of them however e er I 1 came out of the campaign with a blister on my hand and a cold sore on my lip you see I 1 pay attention to both gentle gentlemen men and lady voters I 1 also came out one vote behind and I 1 am in informed that henry beal and leslie poulson are nursing that one vote like they would a sore boil there was a lot of uncertainty about another race here jim ramsay and sam clark we were re ru running for justice of the peace in in richfield precinct and it was several days before the final result was known the judges of election had gotten pretty sleepy and got vote mixed up with the amendments shortly after election we discovered that while jim was a little bit behind the outcome was still in doubt ile he had carried lees ferry and was running well in the calf pasture district which is not a surprise because he always did show speed in a pasture but he stubbornly refused to concede sams election until he heard from no torn tom A day or two ago he came over to my place when he took off his hat he had a lump on 01 top of his head bead where his hair used to be the size of an egg with iodine on it and I 1 knew he had heard from notom lotom |
