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Show Ill THK SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, TUES DAV MORNING, OCTOBER 23. 192. Dawes Holds Average Voter HOOVER Sees Prosperity as Big Issue HITS tl.P. CANDOR After Considering Arguments For or Democratic Nominee and Against, This That, Decision Comes by Using Only Common Sense View. Chal- lenges Republican Party's Sincerity. (Continued frbm Pare On ' not the average voter, of whom I am ) erage man will go to the polls On November....6 with some one great J-L,W ur' 111 LI. ma uiuiu wiutu TniruHirr" termlnes his vote not a half dozen By RAYMOND Z. HEXLE. When asked, he win considerations. LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 23 OP). to state that consideration Partners of Nebraska who listened be aable few words and those words will in on their radios tonight heard Sen- in be his Interpretation of the common ator Joe T. Robinson describe the sense of the situation. If one can Republican farm relief policy as un- now define what the common sense derlain with "Insincerity and Inde- of the situation is as visualized by cision" and declare that "there was the average man. he will have stated never a time when reactionary in"1C fluences were more dominant in the t viev an w fsaaMsv wivu, United States than at present." addition he will for common The running mate of Oovernor sense demands be brief, brevity. Smith assailed the foreign policy of Common sense tells us that the the Republican party and declared real and overshadowing Issue in this the aim of Smith would be to reby the instincts, an9 store the United States "to popu- campaign urgedthe uppermost in consciousness, of larity among our neighbors of the the average voter is the issue always western hemisphere." dominant when tranquillity and prosperity exist In the country. Bryan Described aa That issue Is the maintenance of Leader In Peace Plana. v prosperity. JenWilliam home In this city of Now the average voter realizes that described senator the nings Bryan, the maintenance of prosperity dethe Commoner as "a leader in the pends upon the maintenance of genpromotion of amity and good will." eral confidence. He said agreements not to resort Except for a short period during to war are a "negative undertak- times of panic, when a loss of con ing." but that conciliation and ar fidence induces active but disastrous s as bitration treaties such Bryan wnat we name is associated with employ af- - dimply activity in exchangeTand Processesand services based upon con- firmatiye Senator CurtU. the Republican goods rWence. ,The average man senses 'he dangers of. impairing general con- more assauea Dy itoDinson ior Mc-to sustain the veto of the n'f ! tS ing xtT ; - un -- al .i it e5 Prosperity. The slightest reflection on ms Part upon the situation sug- mZLSS ,.n? immediately what he feels in- a change in admin- stinctively-t- hat lstratlon means confusion and situation," he said of Curtis, "when change in governmental programs he knows tfeat the tariff Is not ef- and and that, in turn, means fective for commodities which pro- the policies, of confidence, which Is duce a large surplus that must be the passing of our present foundation very sold abroad." national prosperity and comparative industrial and social peace. andidate Abo Attacks Of course, discussion of the many Pact With Nicaragua. ... The candidate also attacked the ni.tfn.m. i of platforms which candidates may endeavor to lhe n their ject ZtntWe campaign, will influ armament conference was due in a ence many voters pro and con, but large measure to suspicion aroused among foreign governments as to the Rood faith of this country because credence by the advancement during of "our Interference with the military the last session of congress of the force in the political affairs of Nica largest naval construction program ragua ever proposed by any power during The mistrust and susoicion of for- - hintorv. We cannot influence others elgn governments concerning our to lay down their arms while we carry good faith, with particular refer- -' forward a plan which necessarily re ence to the subject of disarmament," vlves competition with respect to sea Senator Robinson said, "are given power." f" ana? 3! "LJZZ. u,"1 JJ, IXL 1 aa SiurZ tntf C . ffr.St.!iUii?lei0rf?tisde tttiMrfL al By Evans : Drawn for WESTERN FUEL CD. 3BrTEf2 -- VT9I FAT, MOM; ! I WHY. NO! WHY DO YOU T 1 111 MW HEARD HER ASK HER FELLER IN Parlor if the SHE WAS CrETTIrt' HEAVY - A substantial ing in your coal bill is possible if you pay cash for your coal. Keep enough King Coal in your bin to persav- Largest producers and shippers of coal in the State of Utah. mit waiting until you can conveniently pay the cash. WESTERN FUEL CO. 325 South Main St. Wasatch S667. V H ington Star's Com- - com-cipl- es -- average voter senses this. Again, the Democratic party for decades has been the continuing and bitter opponent of the protective tariff, which has been firmly estab- as a national policy by the Republican party and under which we have achieved our unparalleled national prosperity, while, in its last the Democratic platform, party promises a certain acquiescence In the policy of protection. It Is manifestly trying to avoid the Issue In the campaign. A promise to do some-lnwhich for years the Democratic party has schooled Its members to abhor, is not easy for It to carry out if placed In power. To attempt to unite itself In congress to a upon the tariff would mean Instead some oblique movement, since It would Involve an effort to square Its traditional policy with a platform plank adopted as a campaign expedient. The revision of the tariff at the hands of its traditional enemies instead of its traditional friends would unsettle business confidence and deDemocratic sucstroy prosperity. cess would plunge that party Into utter confusion in carrying out a legislative program when, upon prohibition, the chief executive would be out of sympathy with the party platform, and upon the tariff the rank and file of the party would be out of sympathy with the platform. The average citizen' senses ail this. These are the reasons which lead me to believe that the average voter, upon the issue of, preserving prosperity, which is dominant in this campaign, will vote for the continuance of a Republican administration, and it will be the average voter who determines the result of the Hoover Fills Requirements. Speaker Says, for Executive. The Republican party has nomi- nated Secretarv Hoover for the Drei- idency, a man of great ability, train ing and experience in larger governmental affairs. That he Is a man of high purpose, honesty and sincerity, Of his executive all must admit. ability, his energy and his great and constructive for accomplishments the public good. I can testify from collaboration with him In the trying period after the armistice in France, when suffering multitudes needed Immediate assistance; and again in my work as the first director of the budget, when he was engaged in the difficult beginning of his upblulding of the department of commerce, an achievement of such usefulness to our nation that it alone would have preserved his name, in history. I see in the personality of the Republican nominee only added reason for the cocnluslon that, to the average voter. Republican suc cess in this contest means the con tinued happiness and prosperity of our people. Mighty Monarch of the Air TO GOVERNOR GEORGE H. DERN SMITH HEDGED L Are you supporting Governor Changes Mind Easily for Political Expediency, Mark Sullivan Analyzes Wash- ht right-about-fa- ce IS B POLL pilation. SPZ?5$Lr .v.. mixtion of nrohiht- WUll Many will vote in the election one way or the other with this in By MARE SULLIVAN. mind, but when the platforms of the two great parties take practically WASHINGTON, Oct. 22. The latthe same position In upholding proest weekly estimate of the Washinghibition, and prohibition is a part ton Evening Star, compiled from reof the constitution of the United ports of its correspondents resident States, the average citizen will not in all parts of the country, coincides regard it as an issue which should with the Literary Digest poll In indidetermine his vote. As a result of cating a strong probability of the the expressions of Governor 8mith, election of Hoover. The Star's comadverse to prohibition as national pilation is in terms of states and policy, some dry Democrats may vote their electoral votes, while the Difor Mr. Hoover, and some wet Re- gest's poll Is In terms of the popular publicans may vote for Mr. Smith, vote. their votes tending to offset each The Star's compilation starts from other. But not so with the average the basic fact that there are In all citizen. If to vote his sentiments 531 electoral votes and that the winon the prohibition policy, which Is ner must at least have 266. The Star not at issue and which cannot be divides the forty-eigstates into five decided in this campaign, means fMUMlftaatlnns. "sure Democratic. that he votes adversely to his own "leaning Democratic " "sure Repub- vlews on the real and greater Issue Ucan," "leaning and Republican" of prosperity which affects him dl-- ! "doubtful." . rectly. he will not throw away his vote. His vote will be cast upon what E1ht States Listed as is the real Issue in his mind, irre- "Sore Democratic.' spective of the collateral discussion r The states listed as "sure Demo- of prohibition. with their electoral votes. The existence of this dominant is- - era,'' are: Arkansas. 9; Florida, 6; Georgia, sue of prosperity renders it hope-- i 14: Louisiana, 10: Mississippi, 10: less to regard the result at the No South Carolina. 9; Texas, 20; Vir vember polls as a sentimental ref- ginia. 12; total, 102. erendum on the prohibition quesThe "leading Democratic" states tion, and It renders that result un are: Maryland. 8; New Mexico, S; as an indication New York. 45; North Carolina. 12: trustworthy, ejren n Rhode Island. 5: Tennessee, 12; Wis' f..i?ate ot publlc And yet for no other consin. 13: total. 98. prohibition. practical purposes than the two I It will be observed as to the south have mentioned could .a wet or dry that the Star gives Smith every one vote be cast In the presidential camof the ten states that have gone paign. The average voter senses Democratic for fifty years and which this. compose the "solid south." ThMStar describes nine of these staqB as Average Voter Takes Farm "sure Democratic" and one. lforth Relief View Oat of Debate. Carolina, as "leaning Democratic." This assumes that all the com mo Again the existence of that domi nant issue of prosperity renders it tion which has gone on In the south useless where both parties have will have no practical result, in the pledged themselves in their plat- - sense that noi one state will depart forms to attempt farm relief. To from the Democratic tradition. This hope that either the economic prin- - assumption will be strongly or details of any particular bated by many who are confident measure to effect it can become a that at least one, two or three of these ma ior issue in the mnaim The states will be for Hoover. Neverthe g, GOLDEN DAYS IN IS T Governor Al Smith for President? Senator Declares. DALLAS. Texas. Oct. 22 uP). Governor Smith was declared to have "changed his mind for political expediency" during the campaign on several of the leading issues of the presidential contest by Senator William E. Borah of Idaho tonight in an appeal to 'the electorate of the Lone Star state to support Herbert Hoover. Replying to the charge of the nominee Democratic presidential that he had "about faced" In supportIn senator the a ing Hoover, speech prepared for delivery at the fair park auditorium here, charged Oovernor Smith with having reversed his views on the "open saloon," the St. Lawrence waterway, the protective tariff immigration lvstrlction and the farrr equalization fee. The governor In his speech at Chi cago last Friday had declared tha Borah bad assailed Hoover in 191' in the senate and now was the Re publican candidate's leading spokes man. "He ' Governor Smith) says I criticised Hoover then," the senator said "and I am supporting him now. Ii that be true, it simply shows that Mr Hoover improves with acquanitance The longer you know him, the more deeply you respect and trust him. That, perhaps, accounts for the fact that he has been the most thoroughly trusted man by those who know him best, in many respects, of this generation; that accounts for the trust that will be reposed in him on the 6th ot November." Taking up his charge of the "changes of views" of Oovernor Smith. Senator Borah declared that "eight or ten yean ago the overnor was the defender of the open saloon and he says now he has changed his mind is he sincere?" He added that bethe Democratic standard-bearfore the campaign denounced the St. Lawrence waterway and now "says ne is reany w cnange nis mina 2a Do you endorse his stand on the liquor question? Women's Hoover-Curti- s League of Utah (raid Political Advertisement.) To Retail Merchants Do you want to improve your location and increase your business? If so, see Nos. 225 and 227 So. State St. As many peo, pie get on and off the cars at Second South and State as on any other corner in the city. State Street is fast becoming a great "retail" street. Also fine storeroom in Semloh, opens in lobby. AH in good condition and good .terms. er There's many a chance for galnlu less, wie assumption wnitii legttiua the solid south is still solidly Demo- Investor who keeps close track of tlx cratic is the safer one. "Business Opportunities" that are mentioned in Tribune Wants. States Presented aa "Sure Republican. ' Turning to the remainder of the Washington Star's compilation, the states listed as "sure Republican" are: California, 13; Colorado, 6; Idaho, 4; Illinois, 29; Indiana, IS; Iowa, 13; Kansas, 10; Maine, 6; Michigan, 15; Ohio, 24; Oregon, 5; Pennsylvania, 38; Utah, 4; Vermont, 4, Washington, 7; West Virginia, 8; Wyoming, 3; total, 204. The states classified as "leaning 7; Republican" are: Connecticut, Kentucky.. 13; Minnesota. 12; Nebraska, 8; New Hampshire. 4; New Jersey, 14; North Dakota, 5; Oklahoma, 10; South Dakota. 5: total. 78. Finally, the states listed as "doubtful" are: Artsona, 3; Delaware, 3; 18; 18; Missouri, Massachusetts, Montana. 4; Nevada, 3; total, 49. This compilation as a whole, it will be observed, concedes, as of two weeks before election, the success of Hoover. The "sure Republican" states plus the "leaning Republican" ones make a total of 282. which is sixteen more than a majority. The question Is whether some other equally caeful compilation would differ from this one. For example, Colorado might be taken from the "sure Republican" column, together with Nebraska and Minnesota from the "leaning Republican" column and all three be put in the "doubtful" column. This, however, would in a sense be more than That has been our phenomenal balanced by transferring New York out of the "leaning Democratic" record this year and still we are column Into the "doubtful" one. Only by making the "doubtful" columii not satisfied. We wish our in larger and by then assuming ..that Smith carries every doubtful state crease to be not less than 35 would it be possible to figure out presumptive success for Smith. increase over 1927. This Apply 163 South State St. Phone Was. 3329 Co-o- p. Furniture Co. Store Closed 22.6 (Continued from Pre One ) loud speakers also would be Installed In Mechanics' hall and Symphony hall, to enable an expected overflow audience to listen in. Stops Provided On Way to Hob City. On his way to Boston, the nominee win make at stops Springfield and Worcester. He said his itinerary after leaving Boston had not been arranged definitely, but it is possible he may stop off in Prov idence and a Connecticut city for parades, The governor said he was not pre pared to announce the subject of his Boston address, but several days ago he Indicated be might talk on the subject of labor. The nominee today conferred with a Massachusetts delegation which included Senator David I. Walsh, rranx Donahue, state chairman; and Mayor Ouin of Cambridge Charles H. Cole, Democratic candi date for governor He said they had assured him that conditions In the Bay state were sat Isfactory from a Democratic stand point. At a conference during the day wun press correspondents, trie nominee was asked if there was any question he knew of as a candidate would be Interesting to the voters. for Mr. Hoover to touch upon, T could not tell you that." he said "It Is too difficult to ascertain what interests rum Kentucky Roaster Added To Y ard The nominee was questioned by as to what be had newspaper done with a rooster some one had tossed to him on the speaker' platform at Louisville, Ky. .. "He's out In the yard." he replied. "He has been added to the collection of rare fowls and animals a Kentucky rooster." "How did you find everything when you got home?" was another question. "veryttolng was all right." ha L No casualties among the te v an great good." Considering quality, yon always pay less at the Furniture Go. Co-o- Word About This Sale inn Now onr Sate, tS (raatatt Mlllnc evcat la our hhtory, ffrrinf hundred, of matrhteu btrfalni bargain, that win far ouutrip anything you havr tm heard of. Onr entire stock SI2V. high trade Furniture. Ruts, Draperies, etc., will be thrown on the market We will ettend liberal credit to wortkr people Thousands af bonne, will benefit bj thii price redur-tkn ante. Your Home Should Come First Buy Furniture at This Sale and Save . Emerfenrie axe being met daily by those tireless little workers, Tribune Want Ads. October 24th 1927 sale of price cutting will more than reach our increase of 36 over 1927. This year has been the most successful in onr 43 years' history. We have gained an enviable reputation for sell ing high quality merchandise at prices no higher than asked else where for cheap merchandise. We have never sacrificed quality for price. Onr motto has always been, "Not how cheap," but "How A All Day Wednesday Increase in Sales Over cuiTU IU Tavc wl"l I n UflDCC nUrtO m IArt BAY STATE FROM G. 0. P. .lf Co-o- p. Furniture Co. Located at 33 to 37 So. Main St. Will Be Closed day Wednesday, October 24th, while preparations are being made and prices Furniture Go's marked down for a great sale of every article contained in store (except restricted lines). The entire immense stock will be marked at prices that will start an army of bargain seekers to this store bright and early Thursday morning, October 25th. Gome here to buy. We promise yqu'U cot be disappointed. 11 Co-o- p e $225,000 Worth of Furniture, Rugs, Draperies, Etc. High-Grad- Sale Begins Thursday Morning, October 25th Promptly at 9 o'Clock Come Early Stock Limited Watch Tomorrow's Papers for Prices Your Home EXTRA HELP WANTED Should Come 20 Extra Salespeople First Furniture Selling Experience Preferred. But Not Necessary. Apply at store, Wednesday at 10 o'clock. Buy Furniture at This Sato and Save. |