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Show UTAH STATESMAN GOVERNMENT LETS DOWN THE BARS TO COMMERCIALIZED POLITICS AND BALLOT CORRUPTION BUTTE MEETING PUTTING BRAINS GREATER SCANDAL REVELATIONS CONCERNING REPUBLICAN PARTY FOR GOV. SMITH IN THE LEAD IS DOINGS MAY BECOME THE ISSUE IS MOST IMPORTANT COMMERCIALIZED EYE-OPENE- R COX INTIMATES POSSIBILITY OF REVELATIONS OF G. MISDOINGS THAT WILL SHOCK WHOLE COUNTRY. 0. P. Anaconda Standard Says Gathering Has Given Democrats Something Montana Paper Says Davis Referred to Ponder. MORAL COLLAPSE OF REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATION IS to Smith In Speech to Democrats (Anaoonda Standard) ' In Washington. If the A1 Smtih lovefeaat staged in (New York Times) AMATTJin BY CLAUDE G. BOWERS. Butte Monday night was organized for DemoNEW YORK. Confidence that Governor Smith will be the an (Helena Independent.) the purpose- of painting impressive Governor A1 Smith was not men- picture for Democrats of the Rocky cratic nominee for president was expressed by former Governor tioned as a candidate for president at 'mountain region to ponder, it has been Jumes M. Cox of Ohio, presidential nominee in 1920. Mr. Cox de- the Jackson Day dinner held in Wash- a complete success. There la no since the memorable Jackson Day WASHINGTON, D. clared that revelations between now and next fall might make Repub- ington Thursday night, the press dis- doubt that Democrats throughout dinner of 1912, from which Woodrow Wilson emerged as Democracys Montana and neighboring states are patches aay. lican corruption in the administration of the government the princiTo whom did John W. Davis refer deliberating more earnestly than ever incomparable leader, to lead the party and the country to new and when he advised the Democrats to before the chances of landing the New pal iasue of the campaign. select the beat brains at their com- York governor in the presidential lofty heights, has there been as great a gathering of the men and The story has never been told of mand, put them in the lead and then ofilc. There la an oia saying that women of any political party as at the Jackson Day dinner in Washhow the Republican national commit- ever, that the personality of Mr. the ticket? the earliest booms are the quickest support with Hoover said Representative Wm. A. Oldfield, chairman of suffers by comparison tee paid orf lta Indebtedness for the The may be assuming a to flatten under the teat of conven- ington last week, Independent Smith. Governor of 1920 campaign," hre said. It Is known the personality to little votes. of remarks the the John national Democratic tion That the to interpret hardly applies congressional committee, in a statement to a few persons and may yet be dK If the Republicans cant work up a W. Davis, but it ventures the state- Smith candidacy. Smiths drive waa given out. scare about business, then personaliclosed. count heavily In the ment Just the same that Davis had launched before the disastrous 1924 will I believe Governor Smith will be ties At that dinner, attended by DemoA1 Smith in mind when he gave the convention and there seems to have nominated for president," Governor campaign. let-u- p leaders from every state in the man can and should unite to give batcratic advice. Democrats above the no" been whatever. The Smith believed Mr. Cox explained that he ('ox declared at the there was a spirit of harmony, tle to the army of organized greed union, more becomes canboosters It been have their apparent day running every it would be impossible for the Repubof and of determination and corruption which must be hurled o Smith aa is ever didate that the alnce the recognised He must be nominated if the Dem-rrati- c licans to scare the business interests to next national con- from power If the sacred principles of nominate at the no one and deadlock ever the down York New broke strongest candidate, party la the party of Jefferson, of the country over the possibility of questions his possession of brains. vention, which will be held at Houston, America and (he cherished privileges meeting. success the Democratic at election. and we believe, as he did, In the freeof the American citizens are to be pei Democrat-News- , The Lewlstown Politically minded atateamen of both Texas, next June, a ticket behind Conditions are different from those dom of religious worship, and hold, as which a spirited, militant Democracy petuated. former Tom edited to have been wits their by Congressman put parties Take he did, that the way a man worships of a few yeara ago, he said said of Smith the other day: ends seeking to present a real Issue will unite and march to a triumph for God constitutes no bar to public of- the tariff. There will be a revision Stout, is charged that Governor Smith for public consideration in the ap- honest government and for the restorIt Democraevent of in the of the tarirf fice. Aa I see It, the Democratic party knows but little about national af- proaching campaign. They have failed ation of the principles of Jefferson and cannot refuse to nominate a man so tic victory, but it wont come In a fairs. Our Judgment is, that if elected utterly to arouse public interest, save Jackaon. well qualified In every way to be the week. The new method would be to he would know more about in the question of prohibition and R Somewhat Confuaed, presidential candidate as Is Governor have the tarirf schedules high enough president, business of the nation within one seems that in both Republican and the Enemies of our party, with whom coat in difference of rover to prothe Smith. no Democratic the than the there ever is wish la born of hope, have preranks average year president disposiand the here and duction abroad, Smiths Mind Capacious would come along as the learns in four or eight years. He may tion to open those differences aa a dicted that Democrats would be unchanges "It has been said that Governor itself to these not become president, but he possesses political issue. They do not constitute able to reconcile differences within the a partisan question. The division over party. I imagine they are somewhat Smith do es not have the national view- country adapted every qualification for the Job." changes, That is gratifying to the Montana prohibition la aa great in the Republi- confuaed by the failure of their pre- County Committee Adopts Resolution point. Bear In mind that he has stuck No Power to Cause Panic. Supporting N. Y. Governor. friends of Smith, coming as It does can party aa it is among the Demo- dictions to come true. In the congresstrictly to his Job. He has not only a Then there is no power in this from Tom Stout, not only a personal crats. Thus the campaign of 1928, ac- sional campaign of 1926, In which a capacious mind but an exhaustive and absorbing mind. The principles of country any more to bring about a friend but always the strongest news- cording to present Indications, will be- united, harmonious Democracy scored SAN FRANCISCO. The Democragovernment are the aame( though the panic. Time was when the country paper supporter of Senator Walsh in come one almost entirely of personali- heavy gains for the party in both ties. Smith has the personality that house and senate, and again in the re- tic organization of San Francisco waa subject matter may be different A1 and small city banker got a scare from Montana. small banker. bank The Comment on the message of Gov- attracts and he haa a colorful back- cent tax reduction fight in the house pledged last Saturday to support Gov. Smith would make a great president. the big city Governor Smith has grabbed the er would pass the word along to the ernor Smith to the New York legisla- ground. His followers, projecting hla of representatives, in which a signal A1 Smith of New York for the partys man over the bank counter. ture last week discloses that the lead- personality constantly Into the discus- victory waa scored for the taxpayers presidential nomination. A resolution imagination of the average fellow on business " Weve got to be carerul, the small ing newspapers of the the street. He has great ab,.ity, courcountry recog- sion, are quick to take advantage of by the passage of a fair and Just tax indorsing Smith for the presidency reduction bill, we showed what our was adopted by the Democratic comage and common sense, and there nev- banker would say. We are informed nize the qualifications of A1 Smith and personal criticisms. er has been a whisper against his In- by our connections in the city that unhesitatingly say he has the brains They maintain that he brings to the party can do when It la united At mittee of San Francisco county. the result of the election Is uncertain, for the Job probably the best brains prohibition problem the first outspok- the Jackson Day gathering, with men The committee also demanded the tegrity. en and sincere attitude that the peo- rnd women prominent in :h party expulsion of Senator Heflin of Alaavailable as a candidate. Discussing the situation in his own and we cant extend any loans. That day is gone. Business has "No other state executive anywhere ple have been able to discover In al- from every state in the union in at- bama from the state of Ohio,, Mr. Cox said the elecfor hla attacks There can be no more in the union ever approached the pres- most endless discussion. They insist tendance, .there waa not a discordant on the Catholic party tion law there required each candi- broadened. church. is Intimidation. nonsensical idential campaign with a greater sum that It la next to impossible to perform note, but rather a spirit of thorough It date for delegate to a national conven- such The Smith resolution described the tion to tile his first and aecond.cholce to suppoee that either of the major of substantial achievement to his cred- a poorer job of law enforcement than harmony, a determination that the New York governor aa the outstandfor president. He added that an agree- parties is going to disrupt the business it than Alfred E. Smith, says the that which atanda aa the record of principle of majority rule shall pre ing possibility for the Democratic ment had been reached to make for- of the country. the Republican party. Smith, they vail and that when the accredited dele- presidential nomination and called on Brooklyn Eagle. "What do you expect the leading "AH Democrats, wet or dry, are com- hold, could do no worse; perhaps hla gates of the party assemble next June Democratic mer Senator Alice Pomerene the first voters in California to issues of the campaign to be? Mr. pelled to agree on two things," says devotion to duty would cause him to and nominate a presidential ticket, send a delegation pledged to him to choice of the Ohio delegation. that Democrats everywhere will get the national convention. If there should be a deadlock In Cox was asked. the Richmond Times-Dispatc"name- do a great deal better. We have not really cut to the bot ly. that Governor Smith today is the the convention, Senator Pomerene unThe verlle personality of Smith Again, in the matter of religious behind that ticket with a determination to win and restore the rule of would attract millions of independent doubtedly would receive serious con- tom of the corruption of the Republi-of most conspicuous among all tne possi- views, it is confidently asserted, can as affects the affairs it bilities for the Democratic nomlna men will agree that the party voters to the Democratic standard, the people. sideration, for he is a man of standing he replied. "A great is- tion and that he is courageous enough and showed marked ability as a sena- government, the resolution declared religious issue, as it attaches Notable Array. His nominator, Mr. Cox asserted. But Senator sue may grow out of that. There is to say any time, anywhere. Just what to the Smith aspirations, should not Seldom under one roof haa there tion would invigorate the party and Pomerene is for Governor Smith. New- the possibility of revelations which he thinks on any public question exist. The constitution and the law, been assembled such an array of men inspire it to victory at the election in ton I. Baker, former secretary of war, may shock the whole country into which presents itself. the traditions and, indeed, the very and women prominent in the political November. is for Smith. John H. Clarke, former some order of consciousness" The Buffalo Times says, Governor fundamentals upon which this govern- affairs of the country, nor have The attacks of Senator Heflin on He then indicated that these reve- Smith measures absolutely to the re- ment rests all are attacked by those Justice of the United States supreme been made on political sub- the Catholic church were branded aa speeches court, has expressed the opinion that lations might concern the settlement sponsibilities of the highest honor who opiose Smith because of hla re- jects at which the fundamental princi- the worda cf a bigot and coward in of the Republican party indebtedness within the nations gift. Governor Smith should be nominated. ligious faith ples ol Democracy have been enunci- the resolution demanding that he ne Since returning to Washington. "Do you think Governor Smith will after the election of President Hard Surely the Butte ated more dearly. Never in the his- read out of the party. 1920. Is own an defeat in Senator T. J Walsh must have discov- gathering haa given our Democrats tory of any country or any party, I he elected if he is nominated? Gov- Hia remarks have been uncalled A1 Smith ran make his own Is ered the 8mlth ernor Cox was asked. and the something to think about. Demodare aay, haa there been a more ter- for, the resolution said. strength, His per- friends of the Montana senator are sues, Mr. Cox continued. Good Chance of Election. rific nor a more truthful and just in- crats of San Francisco deplore their I think he would have a very ex- sonality, his humble beginning, his rather expecting him to issue a statedictment of the sectionalism, the fav- utterance. cellent chance of election, because he gradual rise, his demonstrated ability, ment shortly recognizing the leaderA eppy of the resolution against oritism, the corruption and downhas captured the imagination of the common sense and courage without ship of the New York governor and right rottenness of a political party or Helfln was forwarded to Senator Robman on the street, he replied. I even a whisper against his integrity pledging him his support. The senan administration than was voiced in inson, Arkansas, Democratic leader in ator may go even further and ask the those speeches which reviewed the re the senate, asking his support in banthing that President Coolidge would will constitute a major issue. Democrats of Montana to send a delehave been made to order aa a candi- Nicaragua May Ms Issue. volting record of the last seven years ishing Heflin from the party. I am not sure that our being in gation to Houston in July, Instructed Oklahoma date for Governor Smith to run Wonders Why Viewa during which old guard Republicans Paper have been in power. I wish that every against, but it now looks to me as Nicaragua may not become embarras for Alfred E. Smith of New York.' Tt of Other Preeidential PossibiliThe Repub- would make Senator Walsh tens or Commerce sing to the Republicans. of though Secretary patriotic man and woman in America, Not Important. ties Hoover would be the Republican licans have preached a policy of isola thousands of new rriends If he will do whatever hia party affiliationa, could some such big thing as that and con nominee. tion but in spite or that preachment read the remarkable address deliversenate consid the august Evidently SALT LAKE CITY Mr. Hoover has an excellent have been losing lives in Nicaragua. tribute a sensible and generous act to ed by Claude G. Bowers, that noted ers the prohibition views of Governor Indiana who wrote those memmind, an International and an eco- They have been preaching that the the success of the Democratic iarty Smith author far more important than any nomic mind, and possesses more United States s the greatest Influence this year. volumes on the lives and times tax reduction bill that graces the sen orable of Jefferson and Jackson. There he courage on the subject of interna- for world peace, yet ours is the only senators ate since august calendar, & tional relations than do most of the power seeking to bring at least part would read the answer to those Returned aside from tax consideration publicans who have been saying that Republican leaders. I think, how- - of the people of a small nation to sub-to seiomn a discusand devoted day no issue York executive and the Democratic party haa Minnesota Governor Warns Republi sion of the Newamendment. with which to go berore the people in the SPECIALISTS eighteenth pjBJZizziaizrzfafgJZiamgizraizizizizjajBizKfziznjzjznjziziziziafzizn the approaching campaign. cans Hard Fight Is Ahead. Evidently, also, the debating senaST. PAUL Minn. Nomination of is issue? Where the the enemy tors attach no importance whatever asks. Mr. Bowers answers Govt-rno- r Smith of New York an by citing to the prohibition views of a Republi- the moral collapse which followed the presidential candidate wan pre- can president or any Republican candiIn Internal Medicine for the Past dicted by Governor Christ i;in.-,oof date for assumption of power by the Harding-Coolidg- e Fifteen Years. Senators admitted president. Minnesota before the Republican state administration a moral colthat they do not know what the pro- lapse oil which central committee here. the nation's during of Hr. Coolidge are. reserves were bartered away by high Governor Smith's candidacy will re- hibition viewsconfessed an inability to sworn further They DO NOT OPERATE of the government, a officials sult in the hardest fought national state the views of any one disso a that when collapse complete campaign of recent years, Mr. Chris- of severalprohibition Republican aspirants for a credited Republican attorney general Will be at Cullen Hotel and tianson declared, in cautioning memnomination. Moreover, offered hia resignation, it waa received Monday. February 12 and Sunday presidential 13. Office bers of the committee to of they behaved as if they consider it a by a Republican president with ex- hours: 10 a. m. to 4 p. ni. the dangers or We are going into a campaign' matter of no importance at ail what pressions of confidence and regret. If candidate thinks of other issues are TWO DAYS ONLY where every indication points to the any Republican needed, Mr. Bowers n or the enforcement of prohibition showed that they are stark and clear a of united Democratic opposition laws. No Charge for Consultation in commercialized government party under the leadership or a man Puzzling questions suggest them- down the bars to commercialized letting whose rearless presentation or issues poliselves to inquisitive Americans. Why tics' and The of Dr. Mellcnthin & and whose most attractive personality are 'organized corruption marchprohibition views of Governor ing in open procession against the in- Co. is aspecialist full has established a victorious record in Smiththe more in medicine regular graduate of than those important of the ballot, and going into and surgery and .is licensed by the his own state, Governor Chiisiiaiison tegrity any other presidential ponaibility? the market place to treat United state of Utah. said. views of other States He visits professionally the more A Republican victory, lo stated, Why are theorprohibition senatorships as second-hanno iniiortance at all? of furniture to be put upon the important towns and cities and offers will come only with good, hard work candidates bone-drpieces and are contingents auction block and knocked down to to all who call on this trip free conis and not if we sit by in a spirit nr sat- Why bone-drspokesmen bitterly attacking These are issues, sultation. except the expense of treatisfaction with achievements that have SS ment when desired. been ours in tlm past." upon ing other candidates According to his method of treatas Governor Smith prohibition exactly ment lie does not osrate for chronic Slaughtering beef on the larm not does? is the prohibition opinion mmmt Why In Industry have appendicitis, gall stone, ulcers of only makes it possible to pint uve meat of Governor Smith considered vitally ronlrihutedmonopolies sums to the Republi- stomach, tonsils or adenoids. at a considerable saving, but often huge who have never can la the only means or obtaining iresh important by citizens He has to his credit wonderful reparty's campaign funds and In re have made and discovered beer in many localities. sults in diseases of the stomach, liver, i.n cir- to discover the prohibition views ui fhp rJvle 0r wriMn lhP larlrr bowels, blood, skin, nerves, heart, cumstances permit, killing should be the man who has been president Ihwh. The farmers have been ignored kidney, bladder, bed wetting, catarrh, done on a day when th ihii be more than five yean. cooled at a lemieralure rum.-iii, ' or I'Ut off with promises that were weak lungs, rheumatism, siatica, leg irom I inhibition. In spile of never intended lo be kept. Prosperity 'j I h31 to 4u degrees and rertal ailments. F i an ass fil1' Proclaimed where it has not If you have been ailing for any wL a should be allowed to hang imni 12 voters The right existed and economy bus been length of time and do not get any betto 21 hours, or long enough in cool, question. views of every know the where it has not without freezing, before preached ter, do not fail to call, as iniproimr cut. It candidate prohibition for president. They have ticed. Those are but a few been pracmay be allowed to hung iinm among the measures rather than disease, are to a right lo ask every candidate whether many issues, about which the Ameri- very orten the ratise of your long four weeks before being cut up ji well or not he would strictly enforce the can people will hear a great deal more standing covered with fat; beef trouble. Tli is offer applies to renewals as well as new suliscriptions. more comit Rut baffles prohibition laws. I to months come. the during tender and palatable alien Remember are above that consulto They The most interesting hook of the day in view of the probability prehension when practicaily every citi- Issues on which the people are becom- tation on this trip willdale, he free and Hint ripen or age. zen manifests a deep interest in the ing arpuxed, because the very funda- his treatment is different. of Governor Smiths nomination and election. views of Governor Smith and practic- mental Married women must lie accompanprinciples of free government in shows no citizen any interest ally are at stake. They are issues upon ied by their husbands. tn it to our desires. Of interest to both Dcmoerats and Republicans. the viewa of any oilier candidate. which not only every Democrat, hut Address: 211 Bradbury Bldg., Ism Ask men of affairs what business Dully Oklahoman. honest thinking man and wo- - Angeles. California. every we are protecting in Nicainterest The book Alone is worth the price of subscription and The ragua ami they find It haul to say. It Three new oat varieties, Albion. I tab Statesman will keep you posted on political developments may bo possible that we an- watch Rlchlund. and lowar, have achieved HERE IS MY SUBSCRIPTION lug the only country which pos- - economic Importance in the winter oaf h week. sihility for the const ruction ol another wheat belt. AH three varieties were isthmian canal. The Xirurugii.m selection from the well- The Itali Statesman is the outstanding Democratic uation may turn the thought m the known andbywidely grown Kherson or country as lo why tin Panam.i terri- Sixty-DuWeekly of the Intermountain country, and is rapidly developoat. introduced into this 111 ATLASkBLOCK, Salt Lake City, Utah. was selected for the i.a after rountry from Russia by tile U. S. detory u circulation the West. throughout ing large Senator Morgan of Alabama hail made partment of agriculture and Uie NeInclosed find check fer which please acnil me The Utah a rase for Nicaragua. Mark ilanna braska station 3i years experiment Statesman for made the switch. months. Then- um-years has ugo. lowar has a little taller straw a been any satislactory explanation and Is from two to three days later or it." SUBSCRIPTION PRICES -- $1 Year j 50c 6 months. than Albion In maturity and is alao Mr. Cox said tie did nut 111 Atlas Block, Salt Lake City, Utah that a little superior in yielding ability. Name prohibition would be a main issue of Richland is primarily a aierial-purMwStreet I he camiwlgn. oat for growing on low, rich soils, Prohibition is an experiment," lie where, because of its short stiff straw. State City said, and (lie experiment mii-- t run It does not sufrer by hslgiiig. It is ita course. also resistant tn stem rust. - ot Sherry-Nether-lan- 8mith-McAdo- DEMOCRATS OF SAN FRANCISCO BACK AL SMITH . fair-minde- d so-call-ed Smith-for-preaide- SMITHS VIEWS ON PROHIBITION AGITATE SOLONS Coming to DR. MELLENTHIN CO. Sees Smith as Nominee n The Life Of . Governer Allred E. Smith With description of what he stands for, what he has done and what may be expected of him when he elected president GIVEN d y y FREE With one years subscription to fr i THE UTAH STATESMAN "r'Lrri j , i uh-er- s - for $1.00 uHo-am- - o!is THE UTAH STATESMAN THE UTAH STATESMAN - r |