Show What Has Become of 0 the Party FOR Tf ORMER IER SENATOR JOSEPH JQSEPH W. W Yo BAILEY of Texas 1 wants to lo know what hat hathas has become of or the tile Democrat party parly In a speech before thc the Road Horse association association in Newark N. N J. J he declared that the factors now in m control control control con con- of the party part have ha abandoned Democrat principles with such reckless abandon that nothing remains but the tho name The Texas statesman has stood high in m the ranks of his party palt ha having hang ng- ng twice been elected senator and once made th the cau caucus us nominee of his Ilis party for the in the lower lo house in which he also served two vo terms His motives as a Democrat should be beyond reproach Perhaps the thc former former- senator is a little rough lough in th the language he lie chooses to express his present-day present convictions I lions Hons and maybe mabe he lie carries his case to the extreme He lie I has nas nevertheless ne dared to sa say that flint to which other mem mem- bers hers of his Ids party party have have given gi considerable thought None of the old line Democrats can look on the present tendencies ten ten- of their party without some misgivings for the J 1 Democrat principles instilled by Jefferson and the Democrat Democrat Democrat Dem Dem- doctrines of or Wilson are h t o different faiths The ono one was distinctly American the other is formen for men everywhere e Tile The one was national in character other is international When Senator Bailey blames the Democrat party for national prohibition and nd tho near lle r pa passage sa e of suffrage he lie perhaps departs from lii his hi text Suffrage e leaders have blamed the tile Democrats for the defeat lefeat of or their campaign rind and the they arc a consistently supported by the records s Nevertheless the principles of the Democrat party are entirely chan changed ed and this part of or Senator Baileys Bailey's s 's argument is bound to be considered by the rank and file of the party In the r ranks of the tire Democrat party are arc many loyal an and consistent Ameri Americans alls They are arc men who do not advocate the annual revision of the tion lion or the curtailment of the liberties of the ind individual N Nor r can cnn they consistently support international theories and doctrines which would submerge these American in in- n- n I A Possibly tho the new order is what the people want notwithstanding notA not not- withstanding the fact that we are arc firmly convinced that rit it is not Notwithstanding this possibility the e e- e that the tue Democrat party is hot what it was vas four years year ago ngo It espouses new theories and champions new llew newt o uc t Doctrines The day has passed when a man can be Democrat because he lie has always believed ed in its doc doc- trines The doctrines are changed and the party is en- en different There are who many men ha have heel been een staunch Democrats in the tho past last who will find it i- i blo to support th tine the new doctrines saddled oz on tho tile party by he Wilson coterie colene More 1 than one Democrat will ask f bat has become of the party part 1 r I- tot bt te WIle te- te |