Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-10-08 | Page 24 | Wilson is Greatest American, Ford and Edison Say

1 WILSON IS GREATEST AMERICAN FORD AND EDISON SAY By Telegram St Special sews lew Service NEW NEW YORK Oct 7 Thomas Thomas Edison Edison Edison Edi Edi- son and Henry Ford arm in arm walked into the office of Chairman Vance G. G McCormick at Democratic national headquarters They announced announced announced an an- quite simply that since they are heart and soul for Woodrow Wilson Wil VB son they wanted to find out put how they could best direct their efforts to Insure Insure insure In in- sure his hib re election Mr l McCormick l had bad invited them to todo todo todo do so and they took him at his word The two wizards went to luncheon with the chairman and Secretary of the Navy Daniels and conferred particularly particularly particularly par par- with regard to methods of re reaching ching the Independent voters of the country Give the people the facts declared Mr l Edison and it will be a Wilson landslide No pres president dent ever faced such suh problems no president ever made su such h a record of achievement It is not alone that Woodrow Wilson Vilson h hs s statesmanship p he has leadership too I 1 have always been a Republican but I put my country above party In a world crisis with the fate of America in the tIle balance I would take shame to myself if it I did not put myself myself myself my my- self behind a man who has given us peace with honor prosperity with justice justice justice jus jus- tice and preparedness without mill mill- t Mr Ford was no less emphatic Like Mr Edison he he said I ama am ama a Republican but I cannot stay with a party that puts office seeking first and America last President Wilson has saved the United States from the horrors horrors horrors hor hor- and desolation of international war he has saved us from industrial war His domestic policies have given new strength to legitimate enterprise protected the worker emancipated the children and destroyed evils that were sapping th the c urage of America He HeIs Heis Heis Is a great president More than that he is the greatest American Never Niver N ver were ere issues so plain Wood Wood- Wilson Vilson stands for America for foran foran foran an undivided allegiance for equal Justice justice justice Jus jus- tice and nd for the welfare of the many him are all the forces of capit capital capi capi- t tal l special privilege eager to get back their loaded dice the exploiters of children and greedy co It is their millions against American American- ism