Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-10-20 | Page 12 | Open Alliance is Inspiration, Butler Says

OPEN rEN AlliANCE 1 IS INSPIRATION BUTLER SAYS SAY Chairman of Republican National Committee Declares Declares De De- De- De clares dares Nationwide Confidence dence clence ence in Coolidge Spreads CHICAGO Oct 20 Conferences with some state and district leaders during the past week have convinced cOn Chairman William M. M I Butler of or the Republican national committee of ot the open alliance t be- be e- e tween the Democratic and third I party leaders In certain states states' Mr 11 I Butler declared In a a. statement to to- to da day The open alliance Mr Butlers Butler's said of ot the Democratic and third party leaders In certain states to throw the election Into congress and tind thus deprive the voters of their rights to elect a president at the pools has stiffened the de determination determination determination de- de termination to block this plan by voting for Calvin Cal Coolidge GAVE SITUATION The program of he thir third party for the of ot the constitution constitution constitution the virtual abolition of the supreme court and the public ownership own own- o of railroads has aroused the people to the gravity ot of this election and the Importance parti particularly of ot their Individual votes The nationwide e confidence In Calvin Coolidge and the resultant determination to vote for him continues continues con con- to be one of ot the most impressive impressive impressive im im- im- im features of ot this campaign We have profited by the character of the issue which our opponents have Introduced and the campaignIng campaign campaign- Ing methods which they have em em- OPPONENTS UNHAPPY Our opponents are apparently not altogether happy over the situa situa- tion We already are experiencing their backfires and I anticipate that the next two weeks will find the air thick with charges accusations and misrepresentations aimed to divert the public lUbliC attention from the real Issues