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JOHN T. MONTGOMERY, City Secretary.
W.J. ESTES, Assistant.
CITY OF FORT WORTH.
OFFICE OF CITY SECRETARY.
Fort Worth, Tex _____________ 189____-
To the Hon City Council of the City of Fort Worth:
Gentlemen:
I herewith submit for your consideration my application for appointment to the position of Judge of the Corporation court of the City of Fort Worth.
i fully appreciate the importance of the position, and having had twenty two (22) years experience in the active practice of the law and especially in that branch of it which must be relied upon in the discharge of the duties of Judge, I feel safe in saying that I am qualified to fill the honorable and responsible position to which I aspire. I know that it is highly important to know the underlying principles
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JOHN T. MONTGOMERY, City Secretary.
W.J. ESTES, Assistant.
CITY OF FORT WORTH.
OFFICE OF CITY SECRETARY.
Fort Worth, Tex _____________ 189____-
To the Hon City Council of the City of Fort Worth:
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of law, the rules of Evidence and practice and decisions of courts touching the questions that must necessarily arise in the trail of cases and it has even been my pride and rule to keep thoroughly posted. If you should honor me with the appointment I shall give the position my best thought and service and will heartily [?] with the other officers of the City in the Enforcements of the laws of your city & state, and will at all times pressure that dignity and decorum which will serve for the corporation court that standing and respect as a court of Justice which rightfully belongs to it, and which is enjoyed by the county and District courts. I am aware that the duties of this office will