Show P POLITICAL Al RIVAlS Al R W WAI AT AI ILLINOIS fAIR SPRINGFIELD Ill Aug 24 AP Democrat and Republican tool took issue with farm relief proposals ot of the other da day when Senator T. T H Caraway of and Congressman Congressman Con Con- gressman L. L J. J Dickinson of Iowa defined and evaluated th their lr r respective spec spec- tive party platforms In farmers farmers' day addresses at the Illinois state fall fair Senator Caraway the Democrat charged that the Republican party art md and its candidate will that farmers lie further exploited for the advantages advantages of the speculator or gambling class and the industrIal and commercial com com- mercial groups From Congressman DIckinson the Republican came the statement that the Republican party promises more to the farmer than the Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- both In platform the pt ante ance speech ot of its candidate and nd it the personnel ot of its nominee DEMOCRATIC PLAN Under the Democratic plan en- en rotor ator Caraway Carawa declared the Industrial industrial Indus Indus- trial and commercial J Ses to tobe be Je required to bear theIr fair share of the cost of maintaining farm prices when surpluses threaten ruin 1 if the they shall deal In these products Congressman Dickinson said sad that Governor Smith by personally declaring de- de cJ claring himself opposed to the equalization fee has placed on a parity with the Republicans un on that Issue The Republican party go goes s fur fur- titer ther the tha Iowan said It tariff provision by friends of the protective system It promises a revision of our transportation S system I tem to where agriculture will no longer bear an excessive share of our transportation costs I want to suggest to the farmers ot of the middle west that a des desertion of the Republican candidates for forthe forthe the office means a transfer r of the control of legislative machinery either to New York Tammany officeholders officeholders of- of or to Democrats representing representing cotton and sugar states CRITICIZES G G. G O. O P. P Criticizing the Republican party for betraying the farmer Senator Caraway scored the Hoover platform plat plat- form fonn for being less specific now ow than in 1920 or 1924 It has cloned any pretense ot of finding a solution solution so- so so- so lution for equitably handling surplus surplus sur- sur plus farm products and falls back backon on the theory that the farmer should be loaned more mone money and thus hasten the extinction of farm farm- owned er-owned farms In America The party the tho Arkansas Arkansas Ar- Ar kansas senator continued pledges that if entrusted with power it t will fInd a solution for this farm leon lem that it will distribute the cost of caring for farm product sur- sur It will find a solution for agricultural ills which will neither deprive the farmer of his self self- respect nor his freedom of action He never sought nor will be e required required re- re to accept a subsidy and ho he will be enabled to pay his debts C not lot increase them Congressman Dickinson concluded I that agricultural inflation could be bei i traced to policies In the Wilson ad ministration while Senator Cara- Cara Yay blamed exploitation and lack of f federal aid by Republicans Republicans In 1 power ower for the condition ot of agrIculture |