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Show G.O.P. PANIC LOSS HELD EQUAL TO 1RCDST Democratic Speaker Scores Republican Reactionaries in Congress Hurling ths charge that the Republican Republi-can congress, controlled by a small coterie f cunning and faithless pohti-clana, pohti-clana, had coat the country mor In panic losses in a yaj than the entire cost of the I'nlted States" participation In the World war. Cordell Hull of Tennessee, Ten-nessee, chairman of the iK-mocratic national committee. last n ght callel the Iemocrtlc clan of TT;al. to arms at the dinner of the Young Men's I'm-ocratic I'm-ocratic club In the Hotel ? mh I r. Klmer 1 (iohn. sjw.i.ki'-.g on -The Spirit nf Th in 1 .Tt ffr..n " flayed prohibition an.i ha ' intriguing hand of duplicity and the spirit of fanaticism fan-aticism thfit Is dictating laws" that Interfere In-terfere with the liberty rind pursuit of happiness nf American ntlscns." .lef-fereon. .lef-fereon. he said, wan ihe great nut apos-tle apos-tle of liberty, religious, political and Intellectual, and was without pti'ceUent In this respect. "Bark into power? Not with my aa net Inn. unless you come back into power with a program that fit van to cnnd.jcttheaff,tra oLuvcromam. a Torram on the level with tne fnrr-heads fnrr-heads nf Thomas Jpffernn and Wood-row Wood-row Wilson." fr. O.-nh.-n delat.-1 "You, as a party, or wmo one else t com(nir on ihft boarN and will asv: 1 'We ore a-olnc tr work under the con- ! atietitlon, hut we will no: have In It any law that cannot Le -nforctd. respected re-spected or upheld hy the American people.' "The day will come. We will nit be a rare of hypocrites permanently I am not plmdlna: for the return of tho Mloon. I have eeen the lnltlttv nf that perhap. aa none of j-uu hnr. I do not believe It ahoiild ever com. bark. JEFFERSON'S LIQUOR VIEW. "When the queatlnn of mm rams up before Thomaa Jefforain. he advocated low taj on light liq iore and a high emharan on hard liquor. The day will come when we will take away ihe at-tractlveneaa at-tractlveneaa of bootl.'a-Klnr by making clean light liquor to aoll undr llcenae to the home, and punl.h all lawbreaker, lawbreak-er, to the fulleel eitrnt. "The last ten year, have connplred lo take away our liberty. America proatltuted her liberty and trampled idependenre In the duat when .he allowed al-lowed leadership m fall to Cabot Lodge." The United Stale. I. l.adlv out of Joint, politically, .ociall;.-. economically and morally. Chairman Hull aald. e-plalnlng e-plalnlng that the great ma, of citizenry citi-zenry Is analyzing cause, and eearch-Ing eearch-Ing for remedies. The people, he .aid. cannot understand why three and one-half one-half years after the war condition, are auch aa they are. The present leader, of the other Prty. cunning and fanhle.s. with none of the principle, of Lincoln, firant or Oarfleld. masquerading under the name of the Republican party, have led va.t number, of Individual, and bu.lne.. Interests over the precipice Into the pit of bankruptcy." the speaker declare.) "Only a little more than a year of their ruthless warfare on ihe ceonomlc J stability of the country haa demonstrated demon-strated that the peop'e can hope for no relief except l.v changing the control con-trol of the government. "That the present dv Republican party, under the blind leadership nf re- i artionartes now In complete charge of! the machinery of the government, has i wholly failed to meet the expectations of the public, or even mem hers of their own party, is a fact notorious In every city and hamlet fr(m ocean to ocean. It matters but little whether this ss-tonlahlng ss-tonlahlng failure is due to excessive preelection promisee, or to an Inabilttv to grapple with and solve existing problems, the scant and ordinary achievements of this party In the fare of large responsibilities and correspondingly corres-pondingly great opportunities, forever stamps Its present leadership with serious se-rious Incompetency. FLAYS LODGE COTERIE. "Since Ixdee and others, in the winter win-ter of lIf. sent a round robin to President Wilson in which notfrs? was given that thev would defeat whatever campaigns, taking Into consideration the real and unusual opportunities which they have had for irreater ser-j vice than in normal times, when the I opportunity for service and ths needs aj-e only ordinary. "They hae been unable to visualise the true position of America under postwar conditions, meet our plain responsibilities re-sponsibilities or safeguard our essential essen-tial interests." Women Given Place On State Committee Creation of a mixed state Democratic committee Instead of two separate men's and women's bodies, as it has been In th paat; the appointment of Mrs. Daisy C. Allen as chairman of the women's division and vlc chairman chair-man of the state committee, were ac-complished ac-complished at the reorganisation of the Itemocrat le Mafe committee held at the Hotel I'ttih late Monday afternoon. H I. Mulliner. chairman, and Paul II Hay, secretary, of the committee during the pant -ar, both expressed a destre to give up the duties ronnected with their offi'-es. I'pon protest they consented, con-sented, however, to remain In office until un-til the expiration of their terms at the stae convention In the fall. Mrs. Allen was first elected to fill the vacancy as chairman of the women's wo-men's state committee caused ty the death of Mrs f.ould B Blakely. It was later decided that the ends of the treaty he mlsht bring hd-k. certain old Republican leaders, until The electloji of 1S20, seemed to be suffering from some disagreeable malady like political hydrophobia. hy-drophobia. In any event, very fair minded person must admit that for some amajclng cause, unexplalnabte except ex-cept upon the theory of vicious Republican Repub-lican politics, this nation and the world have suffered astonishing and unreasonable unrea-sonable delay and damare In their progress back to sound public thought and stable political and economic conditions." con-ditions." I The sam condition which the Re- I publican party's progntrn wits designed to avoid has become mora of a prob- 1 lem. and they ar proposing the same remedies for this condition that they proposed for avoiding It tn their ram palgn. the speaker said, declaring that j the controlling party has utterly failed : to frajp the real problems of the coun-j coun-j try or apply sound remedies. Mr. Hull further said: I "The accomplishments of the Republican Repub-lican party must be weighed nd Its merits determined according to the promisee to the people durlna their I workers would hotter he served hy having a Joint commute than two s-p-, amte bridles. The state chairman. I with the advice nnd cooperation of Mrs Allen will selerl fifteen women to art ' upon the state -urnrmttee4 their ap-' ap-' polntment to be the subject of approval tat the state convention. i I Heveral counties reported that mixed. ' committers sre sticcssf ully operated In their comrnunit ie. No opposition to ; the plan of equal reprcs-htation on the state committer ts anticipated. Hard work and a gfiod ticket will win success for the party in talt Ukf county net fall, declared t Richards. Rich-ards. Salt I.s&ke (Hiunty chairman. He explained that this runty represented about 4 per c'-rit of the voters of the state. Favorable reports were made by other county chairmen, Including FYank W. Beane. 'arhe county; Htuart P. Dobbs. Weber county; W. M. Roy-lane. Roy-lane. Itah co'intv, and O. R. Mlchel-son, Mlchel-son, Sevier county. Cordell Hull, chairman of ths national na-tional committee, made a brief address. ad-dress. "We cannot count on the disgruntled Republican vote," aald Mr. Hull, "but must get out and work, and I would ad -ie that the work bgin now. It has been too much th custom of the Iem -orrats to do all of th;r ampaign work ths last two months or six weks of the campaign. Tha Is wrong-. We cannot afford financially to operate the big machine the Republicans are operating, but we can get our organization organiza-tion lo work.- |
