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PACE TWEE.VE -THE FREEMAN’S JOURNAL #edilesilfty, October t m THE FBEEMAK’S J’S'U'RN’A l \ T H E F » B E M ^ OOMPANTT St. O>op. O r p e ,^ .. VU^-Pn^aek «.d ^ ^ t e n e d - «f the P o s tot^ a * O ^ p e rrtem T-. «« 8 ^ n d cl«» SyitogorlgCidti lU t e i ; tZ.OO per y»ar. In advance. biie -rote- in Gtaego' be lArge enough to detnon»tT»te where this county stands ^ - :j Two igromihent citizens of Richfield,; | j . j^ e r e t t WilliaMS and William T. ' Welden, are the candidates for the^ important county olflces of member of Assembly and Gounty Judge res- pectiwely. Their records and ability j, are fully set forth in another p art of this issue and it Ss only needed to state here that botlT are thoroughly qualified to fill the ofikes with credit partment finds that it is< either CoOl-i ah1l thatOairis has hot WaMlCBATiC NOMlNAtiONS . f 6 R l»H E S ID E N t -- - : FOR GOVERNOR FOR tlE U T E N A N t GOVERNOR FOR SEC R E T A R V OF STATE , \ JA M E S A. H A M IIiTO N ‘ COW PTROi-CER r FOR TREASURER ©HORGB^^NT^SHULER FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL ' STATE ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR FOR represen t a t iv e ,IN CONGRE CHAaGHS li. SEYMOUR FOR MEMBER O F ASSEMBLY J. E V E R E T T W ILLIAMS Of Richfield FOR COUNTY JU D GE W ILLIA M T. W E L D E N Of Richfield T O R SU P E JIIN T E N D E N T O F T R E POOR • L E W I S A PRATT O f Otsego POR CORONERS . »JL GBOEGm, B. SCHOOLORAPT Of H a rtw ick DR. ED W A R D J. PA R ISH ' Of Oneonta 1W5 BBWGCRATIC TKK??r Thera is no Democrat In Otsego . uoimiy .who should) not feel proud to lafst m straight vote for the csndb dates placed in nomination by his . party at- the conring election. And all flifeens-generally who are believers ia I p a e s t and progreMdve government in stata and nation iiro eameatly eoBUMBded to the cosatractive record and platform o f that p a d r . As hsE hee* said in another-connection tboW •f US who aro not in sympathy with tha ultra-conaerVatire aad reaction ary policy o f the Republicans or the place our fealty , elsewhere, The record of 'Democracy is clean snd its acoomplishtnents both, a t Albany and Washington have, been extraordinary, bhrtbermore there is not a candidate o«l die ticicet from president doWb to ooroner who ,does' not measure, up in citizenship, ability and fitness fOr offtceto Me^^^ -wbi^hr Americahs demand in public, life. On tihe basis of Ms qualifications’ for the high office of Resident, of the Onited States no candidate has ever be'en nominated for th a t office ■by -any party whO i excetted John W, Davis of W ^ t W g inia and New Yorh while Gov. Alfred E, Smith has given the s tate of New York a.n ad- ministratiocn which hag wpn the ad- miiration of friends and confounded the-critictem'^of his'foes, Lieut. Gov, George R. Lunn’has proyedi himself capable in whatever office of trust he has been placed and has conducted the affairs of his present office with such-outstanding success th a t it' is universally conceded that his re- election is well nigh a public neces sity. , ■ With smith and Lunn there will be swept into office on a great tidal wave of Democracy 'the. entire state ticket which jncludes the well known name of James A. Hamilton, secre tary of state, whose vote in Otsego where his friends are legion, is sure to be exceptional. James W. Flem ing, for Qomptroller, George Kent 'Shuler, for treasurer, Carl Sherman ■ for attorney generaL ahirDwight-Hv LalMo 'fo r state, e n g in ^ r - a n d ^ w - veyor ^1 m erit reelection upon their records during the past two years and all are outstanding citizens, of the state. They form what might be called the governor’s cabinet and have proved themselves a greiup of very competent experts in carrying out the plans and program of their great chief. constituents. That Lewis A, Pratt of Otsego iSj the fegkal eandffiitte for the^offi:^ of Superintendent of ^be Poor is ment for the exacting duties office which combine business and: ex«cutive^bility4b-aJarg^ •will, give the county an administra^ tion of which «ll may be proud. The :t<Yiirnal believes in passing the of- It is e^ecially important that, a Democratic Congressman be sent to 'Washington this year iti order that the 34fch d istrict may be represented in the maSoHty party Which the suc cess o f the nation'^ Democracy will jhrccin power- f o r the^aest tWo-years, i n Charles R. Seymour the Demo cratic party has Selected a man of proven outstanding ability, a veteran radical vapo^ings o f LiiFollettc inust of the World War, and a splendid NEW CLEAR DUfTr Do the Republicans of the United States believe th a t voters a re ab solutely unintelligent ot are, they: ; frightened to death as they watoh the growing , sentiment fot the Democratic candidate, John W. Davia? For-political buncombe the leaders are in a ciass by themselves. The voters irresi>e(btiye of iparty are sick and tired of it. After two Weeks of h%rd ^ d r k secretary Weeks of the W ar De- been nominated fiir President', Thef citizen of America trust that^ iii event of War his department will not use the fice around evOn' if th a t idea hai^ost its meaning athohg the leaders o f the Republican party, Mr, P ratt should; receive ah overwhelming plurality on: election day. Dt. George E. Schoolcraft of Hart- wick and Dr Edward J. Parish of Oneonta, the* nominees for coroner, are physicians of the highest stand- ing. not only in the communities in wjficb they reside b u t enjoy a,fine (utation’ for medical skill through- ; this entire section. Geographical ly they are located logically to take care of the work of the office and their election will give Otsego county the advantage of two splendid -and .physicians for the Work of.,the county. Vote the straight Democratic ticket on November 4th, . VOTE FOR A MAN—NOT A MYTH An OpenlietterTo Otsego County Voters siune strategy. It is a known fact that DaVia will carry the Solid South and With tho Vote o f New York would undoubtedly be elected President, Coolidga^ on the other hand i ^ n b t a ^ r e d .pf election even i f he cUrties New York, Then why in the name of common, spnse not vote for Davis ip New York the election out o^ OongreM.?’ A vote for GooUdge in New York is a vute o f doubt hut a vote for Davis is a yote, Ybr D&vis.- Henry Noble MacCraken, pres of Vassar. College, formerly a Repub lican, is for John W. Davis for Presi dent, because he prefers “a man to a myth,\ according to an authorized statement by Dr, MacGraken: issued -bjLthd-DuniQcnatic National Commit? e, as follows; “^L-shaH -work for Davis because I prefer a man to a myth. I know some thing about Davis,’ I know he is the leading lawyer of the Amerfcan b ar, I know his opinion on every great issUe, His record is an open book. He is a man of utter integrity. I trust hi™> \I know nothing about Coolidge. He is a myth. Secrecy surounds him. I can't find out the truth about his record as goverhor. I don’t even know whether he wrote the magazine articles he signed, when he was Vice- President. 1Yhat else he did. as Vice- President I don’t know. He sat ,at Cabinet meetings with Pall and Denby SENATOR COPELAND PREDICTS PLURALTIES i n n e w YORK New York State Will give John W, Davis a plurality of 200,000, \ ^ v e x - nor Alfred E. Sijiith will can y the'^ state over Theodore Roosevelt by 350,- 000 to 400,0,00. This is the'prediction of United States Senator Royal S. Copeland, Who has in the last few weeks camapigned over a large p art of “In Genator Copeland, territory over which I .traveled in /the corresponding week two years ago. We thought we had splendid meetings in 1922 but I am sure th a t I state a fact when I say that the meetii this yfear were fouir This is to introdi luce myself to those know me,\ 1 am lent of the \niii tire S e p e ; ol L States Cotirts /aiid aiii ilo I entered the Law Depart U n iverei^ pf ates Courta y profession same village, a number of years,: 917, V ic e President of the of of the Otsegft County B a r .Association, I am married and have tWo children. ppponCpt^or th e ^ o f f i^ ^ s I J i ;^ e a personal regard for hi?h, so I would ^ The^Hon. Ulysses Grant Welch, our present Couhty Judge, who had serv;^ honorably and Well, and ’whoi Democratic Party had election, has been derii ; tidh as has been customs— . , unnecessary for nie to- explain why Judge iVejlch was not renomijtiated dr the llon.^ George'’L. Bockes .nqg'ed- in ^ If, elected, r will seek to.bring to this honorable office, all the intelli gence and all 1 laWe, and I camapif t o . wet®,- s n w r Copeland, “I covered the same favor, will, be my sincere ■wish. lary for the County will never have m times as large.” Is your kitchen convenient as it \“'issible to make it? Ask the state _i ---- :— jthaca fo r :e on your capauic, ani of this Coi .. ■|an increase of sah iiJudgeshjp. That tl i:»nouse- to regret t vor. Will be m y sincere ■wish. May I count on your vote on No-' fiber 4th? I-Will be most grateful. Very Truly yours. WILLIAM T. WELDEN. I don’t know how you feel, b u t I felt tough until I began taking' Royal feposs college of agriculture at ] bulletin, H 108 and advici kitchen plan. began takin g ' Royal! Digesto, My stomach, trouble has ; completely left me. Get a bottle to-, day a t Church & Scott, Cdoperstown, N. Y. W. A- Cross, Burlington Flats, N. Y. Geo. Elansburg, Schpyler Lake, N. Y-—Adv^rtisenienti*' 56wl ; |iHM I I 'l l 14 H I i-i I 1 1 11 I I 1 11 I r 1 1 I 11 1 1 1 1 1 I I 11 M New The Bandy & . New Congolenm Crutten^efi Co. Silk and Wool Rugs ^•_^^te%or.ued - -Scarfs COOPER$TdWN'S GREATEST STORE Announcement We wish to advise j^hafc we have re ceived the following mefcHaiidfe^ which we are offering a t very reasoiiahie prices. NiPW Flftor and T/amPS. We and Daugherty, and cpuld see no Ten- son for change when he came to select his own Cabinet. He is an edited man; he was put together in a pub licity office and he will be plausible just as long as he can find.someone to tell him what to think. “I’ve 'Seen him. in the movies. ‘Smilel’*say the picture-men, and he smiles. ’Go to ball-games!,’ ’Give Henry Ford a bucket of sap!’, 'Toss some hay!’ and he obeyed anxiously and humbly but is tliis the real Cool idge? I don’t know. I know who -tells him -to smile, for I movie. B u t I don’t know who tells him to sign on a dotted line, for I’m not there, and I havoii’t a dietaphono on . \ ‘‘l\v*as Ol tance and publicans abandoned their party policy in 1920', when they caused their country to be defeated in its war “ y for the sake of a partisan vic- of spitPr-'when thgy repudiated I -had learned from Lin- are^ showing botK the Bridge and Junior size floor lamps in the latest finished hases^ with a .large range of eplors and shapes in shades. Prices from $11.00. to $30.00 each.' New Mannel Dresses. .Another ship ment just received in . 'both \ plain and checked flannel. Prices and styles are- very attractive. ‘ Let ]ijs show you. ^ pNe# Pur floats;''-Imrge displ^ latest models in Hudson Seal, Raccoon and Muskrat. Prices $125.00 and up.^ , „ Fumiture Depaftment- Just receiv ed a new line of Screens in both Mahogany and fumed Oak finish; burlap filled, in all . colors. If there is anything in furniture that ybu heedjbe sure and inspect this de partment and fsecureirt • .. New Rugs. A beautiful assortment in new Axminister and Tapestry rugs just re ceived in attraptiye patterns. We are nnot- Ing prices on this line l()wer than w.ehave in several years* ‘ \ Nfew Sweaters Another shipment of the popxfiar Sweaters just r^eived. H ere, you will find all tnodels,- colors and in .various qualities.; . : - ; httld-douT,- then I gave up my ?mi-ty. —“Today Republicauia diation, cynical and sell Life, Fire, Liability . Insurance' |J_^^_JL!ton G. Dunn , reet,. Coopers Phone 185-J once.a Republican, by iiiheri- tl faith. But when tiie Re policy for the sake o f a pai'tisan spi coin and Grant and Hay and Root to everythin,! dfseekini oei'aey means progress. visy againstgainst sincerit: ’lG-20 against the record of ’20-’24. a s eking; Deni- ‘e It is hypoi ;y; the record, c YHiy anyone past the age of fairy tales wants to vote for a myth Kke ■ Coolidge, I can’t see. “Fofe fbr a man!” Cooperstown Funeral •Parlors J. W. -BRO'WN R. V. TILLAPAUGH LICENSED EM'BALMERS ____.. 32 Main Street ' Auto^^uipment, lady assistant, day or night calls given prompt attention. Phone 248-j' ^ CHIROPRACTOR C a n aultation Fraa Stormtight Foc .^se on any roof in any weather Mak§s Roofs Leakproof Stormtight is made in liquid form for general use— V in Plastic form for bad spots, etc. —Sold by— The McGown Company HARDWARE plu m b in g AND HEATING COOPERSTOWN. N- Y. 56W-R DANCE Ilion Gorge; Columbia Springs Friday, October 31st Music by Jerry Sm ith and His Orchestra lever: All-Occasion Frocks For that modern woman—too .actiye for frills.:and furbelows-^too busy to bother ! changing her costume frequently duripg^ the day—we secured a smart group of all- . occasion frocks. ’ ’ And they are ‘ designed by Peggy Paige—simple, straightened models of ' dark Cantop crepe, Annette crepe and . ! ' silhouette,’ brightened up with tinted but tons, beaded embroidery or interesting ■ • V . ‘inserts of gay color. inconspiefious enouffh for tbe street, distinctive eno&gh , for luncheon or the theatre, they can be donned in the morning and worn till night. Herels an opportunity to buy for the price of one—a frock that -will take the place of two or three. Ellsworth & Sill COOPERSTOWN, N. Y. School Tax I will receive School Tax for Union School District No. .1, town of Otsego, for thirty days from date a t the First National Bank. • Dated October 23, 1924. SANFORD BA] LLARD, Collator Clark • Countryman, who works thb ed by a state trooper last week on the Edward Dygert-fann, loc^ited a short tance from F o rt Plaint 'Was arrest- —urge of cruelty to animals. It was alleged that he was starving his ' lorscsi-He ^ a s - arraigned- before Jus-^ of the Peace R« Simon Bulger in PlaitL-and Countryman pleaded lollars. rt PlaitL-and Countryman , _____ .. ilty and paid a fine of ten dollars. He was warned if he repeated the offense he would be much mor ly dealtiiwith the next time. Notice ' My wife having left my bed and board without just cause, I refuse to y bills contracted by her in ’ lis date. ictober 22, 1924. LYNN EALL pay any my name a fter thi Ilion, N. Y., 0( Card of Thanks ' We wish to thank all the neighbors and friends who have been so kind and thoughtful t o us during the long ill ness, death and burial of iu r hus band and father, David S. Gallup. Al so for flowers furnished. M « .-H a rriett E. GaHup and Mrs. Edward H. Bumughs Uncle Ab says he’s no polhiciaa but he always votes to keep his sedf-re- spect as a citizen. Odlct -Haura—* t* ;« or hy amKrintmont V ' . • - ANNAH GREGORY GUERNSEY t» L«ati|«r*t*eMnt St. • -— l^ d i o E n joym e n t ^ With a Crpsley or Radiola Radio you can - \enjoy every,thrill to which the Radio Fan is - h eir.Distance, clearness, selectivity— all are possible in the exceptionally fine models we'are showingrat these reasonable prices. . .. ' ■ ' ' ^ V Paso to $ 425.00 V Delta Electric Co. C o operstow n , n . y . ph o n e i 36- r Regular Quarterly — Interest Period November 1st Over 5000 Depositors iii the Compound Interest Departoeet The Second National Banl .OF ^OPERSTOWN, N. Y. ■ Will Receive 4 % November 1st INTI5KEST 1 ON DEPOSITS THAT REMAINED ONE MONTH OR MOKlv DEPOSITS MADE ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 15 WILL DR AW 4% INTEREST PROM NOVEMBER 1st, PAYABLE FEBIU: a RY 1st, p24. , - , . , MONEY DEPOSITED IN OUR COMPOUND PARTMENT DOUBLES IN 17.1 YEARS. . We place no limit on the amoAint of your deposit. Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent $2.50 per year and upwards. ■ We have all Trust Company powers.—Make this bank the Ext cutor of your wilL ' ’• - Ask for booklet on Banking by Mail. Capital $150,000,60 Phone 232 \ Besdureea $$.861,000.0# Deposits $2,785,000,00 I . OFFICERS , ■ - • Charles T. Brewer PrealdMt Fred L. Quaif, Vice-President ' F. W rSprakef, C iSH iFlU a ^ “ Harry H. Wlilsey. Asst CishtW tru s t Officer Lynn T. Pier. A sst GasMer ■ Ctias. T. Brewer ^ ' ^ Edw. S. -Brockham DIRECTORS Fred L. Quaif H. L. B ras^- Wm. T. Hyde B. F, Murdock. J t G. Milton Aufur r