| Show FORUM chicago illinois may 18 1936 my dear mr reay I 1 was amused with your laugh in the record tor for the week of may 14 1 I dont live in chicago by choice but while I 1 am here I 1 will try to stick up for the town in the past year there have been more than three hundred election judges and an ai equal number ct c t election clerks fined and jailed for dishonesty in the elections that was the record before lef A 0 re the drive was launched since the beginning of the drive the number of cases tried have increased noticeably because you have been lorlin rate enough to live in a countey where honesty is a virtue you are rather unkind in laughing at people who have not been as fortunate it would be as if we were to laugh at those in your to town wn who have never seen a locomotive a building over ten stories a trig big newspaper press radio station 1 submarine 1 steam ship or any one ofa ot a thousand things most city p people eale think of I 1 if you are ever jn jil 4 chicago I 1 should consider it a privilege and nd a plea pleasmer suie to show you some of the things here that make it not such a bad p place a c to live in until you can show me another large city with an honester ft a q ays eys r i I 1 remain i iund 7 tala harold r old maynes vane the greatest art is blat of livant beauty and this art i ii ha hup ii pines in its truest seme |