Show republicans WILL RULE IN CONGRESS working majority preva prevails in in both branches landslide assures iton of support on all vital legislation the seemingly never ending stream of 0 returns from every nook and cor ner ncr of the country has subsided and the greatest presidential election tile the country has ever known now Is history that president calvin coolidge was accorded the support for which hla his party bottled battled throughout the campaign cannot be denied the reelect re elected president has been given the support that will mean so much to his administration through the selection of members of the senate and house who are of his own party several important items mark the election of president coolidge as most remarkable in fruch buch events among them may be enumerated the generous gene roua support that was given in the election to the senate and house of members of the presidents party a substantial majority in both branches what might have proved a thorn in the side of the president and his fellow workers the Ln Follette faction has been dispelled the election was not thrown into con gross gress as had been feared approval 0 of f president Coolid course by approximately votes deeply grateful for the faith and confidence expressed by the people at the polls president coolidge in a statement of appreciation dedicated him self anew to the service of all my country and all of toy iny count countrymen 11 ile he wrote it does not seem possible to me to m kv ke an adequate expression concern ln the presidency of the united sant St states nt no lo 10 other honor equals this no other responsibility approaches this when it Is conferred by an over whelmine whelming wh elming lining choice of tile the people and vote lute of the electoral college these are made all the greater I 1 can only express my simple thinks to all a those who have contilli cited to to this result and plainly edge that it tins has been brought to pass through the lie work ork of a divine provi dome of which I 1 am but one instrument such stich powers as I 1 lieve I 1 dedicate to the ho service of all my mv countrymen in tin the performance of the duties of my office I 1 could not ask for anything an tiling more than the sympathetic considers cons lon aon which my follow americans have always bestowed upon me 1 I have no appeal except to the col common sense of nil all tho people I 1 hive have made no DO pledge except to serve them I 1 have no object except to promote their welfare the lineup of the next congress pre a situation that will further stress the support president coolidge will have during the next four years ears with senator Lu LaFo Follette Ilette so badis baal weakened that lie he will be of no dan ger to the interests of the party in control with the defeat of senator mangus johnson of minnesota representing sent ilig the farmer labor party in fact the henrite situation is better from a republican standpoint than any an of the administration leaders had hoped for causes of the landslide causes for a landslide in a prest dennial election always are discussed after the smoke of tile he battle has cleared the platforms adopted nl opted ut at the national Dat ional conventions of tin the three par ties lea tire me well nell known the fuel that lafollette Pollette Ln carried only ills his own title state and that lint davis could con on arol only the so called solid south and not all of that showed the strength of president coolidge it Is on tended that the principal causes from froin the he preference irence of the ma din bority of tile the voters for the present ad ministration may be ascribed to the di dissatisfaction satisfaction of the labor element and the discontent of the farmers it Is obvious that tile the voters ut of the he country did not follow either davis or Ln lafollette Follette in their attempt to score the alleged corrupt acts of members of the lost last republican administration against coolidge penso personally nally worried about silent vote there appeared throughout the campaign to be an apathetic condition among voters the silent vote was worried about yet a record vote was oust cast president rit Ilar dings plurality of in 1920 over james M cox col was thought to be almost tin nn impossible figure yet 11 arding had no third party opposition with the exception of eugene V debs total vote lafollette polled four times the socialist vote of that year his total approximates the roosevelt bull moose third party strength in 1812 1912 pennsylvania appears to be the banner state for coolidge with a plurality of about and the president carried new york state by illinois by california regarded as aa likely to go to lafollette by kit In indiana dinna claimed by tile the democrats by and by a like figure triumphed in towa iowa president Is congratulated jolin john W davis the defeated presidential candidate on the democratic ticket telegraphed president Co coolidge ollege as follows permit me to congratulate you on your sweeping victory and to express the hope that your administration may by its success inure to the welfare of the country president coolidge sent this reply please accept my thinks for your message and my appreciation of the patriotic sentiments you express senator robert M lafollette in his first public statement commenting upon the election said the loss of this one battle in the age long struggle is but nn an deni so far as I 1 am personally concerned I 1 am enlisted for life in the struggle tile the progressives progress ives will not be dismayed by this result we have just bigun begun to fight there can be no compromise on the fundamental issues for which we stand two women for the first time in the history of the country at this election two women were elected as governors mrs nellie T ross boss on the democratic ticket as governor of wyoming she is the widow of the late governor ross llosa under the laws she will assume office as soon its as she qualifies mrs miriam ferguson also on the democratic ticket was elected governor of texas iller her husband was formerly governor ot of the state there will be one woman in congress mrs mary T norton a democrat from the twelfth new jersey district several women were victorious candidates for or election to state legislatures and other state off of lrea flees displaying a most important fact 0 that hat women are in politics to stay |