Show DEMOCRATS MEET I t r IN JOINT DEBATE Gerard and Monroe Give lA 1 v Tongue to Faith That 41 I I. I Is in Th Them S In em f 40 1 SIOUX FALLS PALLS B. B D. D Dr March 3 James W. W Gerard former ambassador to Germany and Democratic candidate for tOI nomination for tor president In hi the state primary primary- on March 23 met here hereIn In Sn Joint debate last night James O. O Monroe Monr Monr e Illinois another Democratic candidate for tor nomination for tor dent Answering an Inference that he was wasa a stalking horse hone for tor President WIlfon Wilson Wil WIl- son eon Gerard said sald he be was waa not a stalkIng stalking stalking stalk ing horse for tor anybody and that the president who for tor eight years has made the Democratic party one of ot achievement and brought down the greatest military power In the world needs no stalking horse Mr Gerard declared war would have been prevented 1 If William J. J Bryans Bryan's peace treaty had been signed b by the various countries We must permit free tree speech he continued The New York representatives representatives representatives made a fatal mistake In in attempting at attempting attempting at- at tempting to throw out duly elected n m members of ot the state legislature If It people are not riot given the right to e press press- their Ideas through the ballot they will do It with bullets He declared Germany must be re restored restored re- re stored and placed again on the map so flO It can live and buy our products WhIch will be beneficial to It as well WEll as s s. s I Mt 1 He expressed He expressed ed regret that the railroads rail ran roads had been restored to private i ownership saying government control I should hould have been given a longer test under normal peacetime conditions I Monroe l In his talk frequently men what toned he called political graft ana governmental favoritism 1 S 'S Tax Taxation tion Is the par paramount mount Issue Issue- today he said and the government lh uld abolish special pr and and do io I It by t taxation Coal mines are now I held Idle on 01 account of ot speculation It If a a. a tax was put on them they would have to be used 1 t f Organized Or ed labor has at l list last st discovered ered tred the true strike and that is at the 1 ballot lIot box This Is the only kind of of- ofa a the the plu plutocratic tools are afraid I sf It I Monroe declared himself against the feague eague of at nations S The iThe league of ot nations will make the world sate safe for tor plutocracy and not nott 1 t for r he said no noc covenant venant c for peace but land exploitatIon tIon Is ls is not peace The hope p of f humanity hu- hu manity and America Is democracy S the and l league ague of or nations would barter 5 i he e hope of or humanity |