| Show Colorado Democrat Urges Dern Bern as Ideal Running Mate for Roosevelt CB By Bi Pms DENVER Colo Cob April 14 14 The Thc candidacy of ot Franklin D. D Roosevelt of New York for the Democratic nomination nomination nom nom- for president had gained momentum momentum momentum mo mo- In Colorado today At a Jefferson day banquet here last night Governor Go George H. H Dern of oC Utah principal speaker and aspirant for the vice vicc presidential nomination urged Roosevelt's nomination as the theman theman theman man who would lead the party to victory An enthusiastic response met with Governor Derns Dern's praise of the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York governor America is calling another Roosevelt Governor Dern said The roar of a million voices Is reverberating Roosevelt Roosevelt we want Franklin D D. D Roo Roosevelt evelt Walter Walker Democratic state chairman who presided at the thc meetIng meeting meeting meet meet- ing proposed Governor Dern as Roosevelt's running mate Repeatedly Repeatedly Repeatedly Repeat edly elected in a Republican state Governor Dern is one of the nations nation's ablest governors Walker said He HeI I has twice been chairman of the national national na na- na- na lional governors' governors conference and is nationally known for the fights in the interest of western lands and rivers A strong sentiment is growing in the west for lor him for Cor the Democratic nomination for vice president Walker said the New York governor governor governor gover gover- nor was a sincere and able candidate Although Walker did not mention names he took occasion to censure William H. H Alf Alfalfa Bill Murray for or his charge that delegates are being bought for the Roosevelt cause Neither Governor Dern nor Governor Gover Gover- nor William H. H Adams of Colorado is a clown in the political arena Walker said Neither about the various states decrying the abilities of thc the governor of ot the Empire Empire Em Em- I Em-I pire state Neither of them indulges esl in comedy In the midst o of a serious national campaign Dern in his address advocated the cheapening of ot the dollar There arc are several ways of oC doing Continued 1 on Pas Fan Two Colorado Democrat Urges Dern as Ideal Mate for Roosevelt Roosevell Running Continued From Pare Pace One this he hc said We might go off oU th the gold sold stan standard ard entirely as most of the V world has already done we might re reduce reduce re re- duce the gold cold content of oC the dollar doUar or we might ht make a larger use of silver silver sil sil- sil ver as money Every consideration I seems to favor the third alternative PROPOSES INFLATION Money Is a commodity he said I and the more money we vc have the cheaper It Is and the higher prices r arc are We need to inflate our currency within safe limits in order to restore the price level If It the price level Js Is not restored wage reductions arc are inevitable for business cannot be conducted indefinitely indefinitely at a loss And wage reductions mean a lower standard of living Jiving One of the economic follies o of the Hoover administration has been its vain vain insistence upon upon maintaining wages in the face of the paralyzing effect o of falling prices If It Hoover wants to maintain wages as we all do he must mast devise some way to maint maintain in prices The TheA way A ay to maintain prices is to Increase purchasing power and the way to increase in increase in in- crease purchasing power is to put more money into circulation which is s usually called Inflation Governor Dern declared the ures- ures ent thrift tariff had crucified American agriculture had prohibited other oilier countries from buying our surplus products had destroyed international good will driven industries Into foreign foreign for for- eign countries and lowered the st standard standard stand stand- ard of living He also was critical of the efforts of the Hoover Hoo administration to aid the farmer and said they had been beer handed a gold sold brick in in the federal marketing act net I |
