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linutes ti md m t UoC 1 out or tho O' oted , ci vodThe Laredo Club Candidate Asks For A Square Deal At The Polls.So lour as an ovll CAUSE can re-| file l»yrr*Glm ock Coot' blt;\or«; h' main hidden, it is most natural that’the State s.muJ • in A tin broughtt iiul- ran lnore o.cily operate to pro*! out the i;u t that un U. t.; •. ;N ON*u ter, t*UCf unhindered effects. Considering THU BORDER WAS A 1. \ W lisiJ \Kr 111 * 1,:’ tin* effects on this community its ING CONTEST. In ti e to .un ,ri,v ll1, MUDDY SLUSH FOR STREETS, given at linn co- {■■■Hi, a lt;. ri.un inent-when it rains, or DRIVING DUST, her now in gouii Aim , la the VvOrlt;'j when the ..un shines a few days, 'SUPPOSED'’ P lop-mb it Ci, b oij OOZY CESSPITS out in our back Laredo to .idled \ 1th a . n*»;, .a £.*.c • .'yards as odorous incubators for flies, and under solemn oain tii.it THE ImoaquitooH mid Other disease carriers, PRESENT INDLi aNdi.NT CLUB OF ended PONDS AND LAKES lu the reaiden- LaKEDO WAS V SICK BLNEF1T lndt* t.iul section and ev«u on the main ASSOCIATION, WHICH PAID ITS irk on corners of our business section; and REMEMBERS A CERTAIN SUM OF’, most ufi these modern (?) improvements MONEY EACH WEEK, it they were orlatit paio for tiy 95% ol the smaller tax, unable to work on account of nick in tho payers on an UNEtjUALLZED BASIS ncsa. FJx-Senutur Marshall Hicks, s-ioiub yjx ASSESSMENT: DON’T YOU Honjral.dc Jno, L Daimelley, and youri agent THINK, AIR. TAX PAYER AND County Tax As:eaHor were there andf the VOTER, THAT Y(JU HAD BETTER heard tin. testimony. They may have SLA VIKI!The ASK WHAT IS THE REAL CAUSE seen the smile of scornful derision Rev- o),' THE EVIL? WOULD YOU BE Which such tlt; tiinouy produc' d among lg the WILLING TO CHANGE CONDI- the Senators of thi Or. at State. SuchSabine tujNS. if you knew the real CAUSE? happen Inga uh came I mi ere the State All; Nor The only personality I feel at 11b- Senate art what prompt'd the Law.,ill ad erty to discuss if my own, und this uhnlt; d particularly a. anmt Border* in ig only w lien it may be questioned—as 1 1 olitics. Now you mu.a be an Amor- SEMI OFFexpect It to be. But, If certain citi- nan Citizen, you must have boughtM EX 1C/.ens have created the conditions we your own poll tax receipt with yourhave here in Laredo, it Is most nut- own money (Not money given to you B/urai that as Public Officials they are by anybody else tor the purpose of mon or leas responsible for these buying a pt.l I \ reelt; pt), and you i the conditions. So, It Is on this basis that must know sufticiont English to showNew I am going to discuss frankly the that you arc voting, intelligently, lie» by POLITICAL MACHINERY which has IS GETTING RATHER RISKY TO T A olt;been able to remain IN ABSOLUTE BU Y A V01E, OR t VS t A BOUGHT AP-xtco (. rature AUTHORITY FOR TWENTY-FIVE VOTE. zaiez, leadfair; YEARS and DONE SO LITTLE TO In Novlt; mber. a list w s circulated kRk d AtIMPROVE THEIR TOWN. Each man, among the office holUe of th.. • 'By Vmer:cun woman, and child ia having to suffer of Laredo. Tho.-e individual who .■ i,y, v.a lor THE SINS OF’ OMISSION OF’ were holding oiTT e ami peeial pio ,i,lt; n„ it ions THIS POLITICAL MACHINE, which ference undet the GRACE 01 THE onicial r, j ic 24 now comes be tore the voters and tax Bit, FIVE wen given an opportunitypayers of the community WITHOUT io malte a donation oi .V, of then ; CA PLATFORM, HOPING TO STEAM salaries. They thought Mat : L was El pa n, ROLL THE INTELLIGENCE! OF LA- getting off rathei cheap y. But frotn , ,, were x’orth REDO AGAIN FOR ANOTHER TWO soinewheic and omei. a a mi. leu- ,-j. ,n WYEARS.lation hud been made about the a vmtora-L* DOES THE SUPPOSED INDEPEN- strongth of the opposi ion. So, the rV ,ru;lt; yDENT CLUB THINK THAT THEY list was passed around for a second o ai s imn. WERE STILL POWERFUL ENOUGH stiake down” of another 5%. No aous dNOT TO NF3ED A PLATFORM? DID danger of it being pu cd the third Ua.-.*d, buj THEY THINK THAT THEY HAD time now, FOR THE OPPORTUNITYacceptancePLAYED ANOTHER CUTE POLE TO BUY POLL TAX IS PASSES j’mny TICAL TRICK AND KILLED ALL WHAT WAS THIS SLUSH FUND E;won- OPi’OSITlON TO THE MACHINE? NEEDED FOR? WHAT HAS THE Mexico e; .it DO THEY STILL THINK THAT GREATER PORTION OF IT BEEN weaken, u City. THERE ARE ENOUGH VOTES FOR1 SPENT FOR? Let me mil you that h lt, jnTA of SALE IN LAREDO TO WIN THIS THE STREETS OF LAREDO ARE , ,iu i„i are NEXT ELECTION? If you are AN NOT IN NEAR AS B.vD FIX AS ARE ,4lfc mpi .abe old) TIMUR in this neck of the THE POLITIC AL FENCES OF THE r.M E*
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Laredo Weekly Times
Laredo, Texas, US
Sun, Mar 07, 1920
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