Show HARVEY FOR HUGHES I 1 espousal by distinguished editor of the cause of the republican I 1 candidate a significant campaign feature ORIGINAL WILSON BOOSTER he takes this action not because he Is the victim of ingratitude but because wilson stands for wilson first and col harvey cannot assist in the betrayal of his country for the gratification of personal ambition A democrats patriotic stand the anoual of the cause of air i hughes by colonel george harvey Is one of tile distinct features of the present campaign it would be significant ant in itself that a man of its his prestige who had always trained with the democratic party had espoused the cause of tile hie republican candidate put but in mr harveys case the significance Is very much greater its is well as the importance of the event ile he has been not only a democrat but a wilson democrat moreover lie he vas nias the first man of prominence to advocate the election of woodron woodro wilson as president and tor for many jears years oric one of the lie closest friends find and advisers of the present occupant of the white house mr harvey not only air wilson for tile presidency but as early as 1910 interested te united states slates senator smith a democratic leader of new jersey in mr wilson and tills this resulted in the wilson nomination and election as governor of new jersey mr harvey not only comes out tor for mr hughes II but gives very intelligent reasons for his action in the current number t ills his north american review in his judgment there are two vital questions to be ansi answered vered before election one is which of the two tn o great parties at this particular juncture in our progress as a nation is the better equipped and the more likely to render the highest public service the other Is which of the two designated lenders leaders Is the more certain till to to preserve protect and defend the constitution of the united sta states tes such an issue as the th democrats claim that mr air wilson has kept us out of war and therefore Is entitled to reelection Is brushed aside as something that has no proper place in the mind of the voter of this year in mr harv harveys judgment only the most insana partisan would venture to suggest a possibility of mr air wilson or mr hughes inciting or inviting war bilth any european or asiatic power and therefore there is no fair issue between beav ean them on this question r tire three elements that are involved in the answers to these two questions tho those q e of military a ry a and n d industrial du clu preparedness government by and for the people and national ml honor and opportunity so far us as all of those these are concerned the answer Is tile the s same ame mr air hughes Is the man wild who should be chosen from each and every standpoint both as tile lie representative senta tive of tile republican party and as an individual the best interests of the country are to be served by ills his election mr Ili harvey calls attention to the fact that ill the utter absence of self see seeking ing on the part of mr hughes throughout guiont his entire career confirms tile the belief that he does in fact from the very nature of his brins being stand for america firsts first on the other othe r hand no less surely and most disappointingly happenings of the im past ima A two years culminating in fit alit I 1 betrayal bet raial of his country for the gratification of personal ambition prove incontestably that mr wilson stands for wilson first that Is mr Ha harveys reys opinion in ills his judgment there Is no need to seek a conclusion it finds itself the summing up lip ot of the he situation Is that upon the clearly marked issues its as between the candid candidates tes there Is no re reason ason why any professed republican any ally thoughtful progressive or any principled democrat should not and every rea reason wily every patriotic republican should ili vote for mr hughes for resident president i such advice from lucli guch a source should make a deep impression upon aan the th american rican electorate it certainly iriven Is not given through any prejudice against sir air wilson for Us its author would naturally be predisposed in favor of the nor does it come coine from fl oa 01 any 1 ny lack of knowledge knowl edae of mr aar wilsons Wil sons methods and intent the intimacy of the two men lias has been too long and too close to alcait of any lack of knowledge on ir harveys part p the man aniio us as mr wilson Wil sons friend first started the movement for him tor for president now after a test ot of sir air wilson in tile the white house advises the american people to vote for mr hughes II there it hould be no hesitancy on the part of the voters to follow this advice mr fr wilson has become so thoroughly neutral that he looks with grave suspicion on the american contention lo lit any international dispute |