JANUARY Ist. 1916.
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My Dear Sir: Expecting to attend the Conven-
tion which will meet at Raleigh on the 9th INST,
for the purpose of selecting democratic candidate
for the Office of Governor Of the State rand know
ing that your name has been brought forward, in
the pL bile prints, of those which will proba-
bly, be presented TO the consideration of that body
/ ask ,o,be informed, whether your friends will be
al liberty to urge your claims 10 the nomination


The relations subsisIing between US will know,
be sufficient assurance of The kindness of motive
which prompts me 10 this step.


8 Please give an explicii' answer, that Lmay. il
necessary, make known, authoritativey, your views
and wishes on the subject. -.s.Ss=,. ,ssFss T.
Truly and sincerely yours,o ----5 ---7. :,


Hon. W.eN. EDWARDS y