Show CANDIDATE FOR TJ S SENATE SALT LAKE oct 20 stating he was citing history and not part isian politics elbert D thomas democratic for united states senator outlined liere here today what he described as a repudiation ot of 11 manifest I 1 lit the count rys tariff history in the past 20 odd years vears the republican party has presented to the nation since 1908 three major laws everyone of which has been repudiated at the next election after it was passed dr thomas said president taft yas elected in 1908 the pan aldrich caldrich c tariff act was passed in 1909 it was protested by the thinkers of the country but the president 6 feigned I 1 it just the same in 1910 the democrats captured the house of representatives as a result of this act mr aldrich was retired to private life as was also aso mr arr payne br thomas theu then cited the history of the bordney mccumber tariff act so completely was that tent act repudiated he said that at the next nest election the democrats tailed failed only by 9 to capture the house of representatives sir mr mccumber McCumb eT went out by the same election and mr fordney was retired to private life dr thomias continued then in 1928 hoover was elected and in 1929 the smoot haw ley tariff bill passed in the democrats captured the house of representatives as ad a result 01 1 the passage and signing of that unjust law one thousand and twenty nine economists sent bent a petition to mr air hoover asking him to veto the law because it would to do our country harm mr air hoover hooyer signed it nevertheless and aad our trade fell oft off in six months forty per cent thus it was economically repudiated ted mild and in 1930 the deml demi brats secured the house and came so close to capturing the senate that the republicans were biomy able to hold a one man majority and now the senate Is democratic even in the short session starting next december the democratic senators could reorganize the senate if they wished 1171 atey by probably will not do so however as there Is such a thing as senatorial courtesy of the men who signed their names to tariff acts there Is only one left who been completely repudiated said dr thomas mr hawley has tailed failed to secure ithe nomination by his own party so 90 lie ho Is out there id 19 one left i iipp 1 I have cited you his history lory 1 I knof nothing about prophecy ile he declared shilling sm illing quoting hoovers recent speech at des moines dr thomas said the president had himself repudiated the smoot hawley bill ile he condemned it as being unjust ile he said all tariff bills are unjust they give too anu much ch tto to gome and not enough to others and lie he went further land and issai baidie dhe was in favor ot of the revision of tile the tariff bill ile he accepted in to almost the democratic outlook in ariard to tariff it if that isn ro re atlon tion I 1 do not know wha repudiation Is mr thomas concluded |