Show PRESIDENT PRESIDED OF or MACHINISTS 4 LAUDS LA IA FOLLETTE IN HIS i 1 CLEVELAND CONFAB KEYNOTE Speaker Declares Wisconsin Senator As Pres- Pres President President I 4 ident With Macdonald Can Insure Peace For World and Curb Power Of Combinations VILA D Ohio July 4 4 Ey try Ey The Tho Th As Associated Press Ex Cx toiling t M III lette leHe after atter l I the tho tan an part scorning the tho th Democratic D end and fiercely log Ing corn ern William II John John- Johnton John ton head of the th Machinists In In- In rn lIonal union and chairman or of ibe conf conference renco for po- po po t action oay struck the thc ice kOj- t BOte ote tote of o the tir contention con con of the latt at Its Ita opening her here In politics politic rath rather r rhan than han ft a third piny ns mo ns tas emphasized a as ex toi J was Mas bitted a asa as a the tribune of the pan pan- peo people pie lIe their greatest spokesman and their mot most loyal defender The Th I Republican was a to as ns a a t gathering of political pupS pup- pup S ets the thc Democratic conventions convention III IL a derl mob meeting which r responded to boss control obediently nt In Its yoUng voting nd the communists as tools of or lion lion who are ar constantly ine tag Ing to destroy the tho th American labor mote mo mo moment ment mont and create creato chaos In th the ranks rn-nl rn a of the s Mr Johnston Johnton claimed tho pres present ent cot coot con represents m and he ho said Id Its Us pros prof sans l am am a as blond enough to include the best Interests of wage Mat ag farmer sll salaried employ pro professional men and Inde Independent rs manufacturers and mer merchants chants TO RIGHTS He said laid In io part We W V he hate ha gatheren on this ersary of ol the tho of for action to secure i those tot toi which govern ments are ar l t amon arston men r nr their h just front the of the th governed When WIen that d llon clala- clala lion tion of the th rights richt of ol m roan mm was vas I 1 ro- ro our forefather were ere er n en- engaged n-C n In a struggle to political freedom fredom Tad Tod ty IY the tho th pl plo pie of the tho th United are ar en- en engaged faced cn-faced In a ft contest to for and their children the cruit blessings of freedom There Thero Is nu no economic freedom no of tl It in the th United States Slates today for any great group of its lt common people American farmers farmer se see seo th their lr prosperity I wantonly L d Iy y a financial ami anil find 3 IHs ol obliged to sell their products In a 0 world market while HIO tru trusts te and monopolies mOl from they must t bu u are oro ar a h ly protected by tho l blUt stall all in American The of the tho th steel trust trull the copper trust the tbt woolen ru trust rutt oj and nd tho tue of other great must accept employ employ- employment employment ment ment nent on such sueh terms term at tic Gar Car Carl Ran R Wood and the he other Industrial agnates offer or rak r k unemployment ment an and starvation t fID PRICES The Tho Th Independent manufacturer It buy and 5 eu 11 In 1 a con trust trust con tw ti led ltd mal mascot ket and Is Ie suffered to exist only on condition that ho he does not engage in active and cf- cf competition t 1 il hp small nl fird i his 1 t l lo and retail price fixed 1 hy by I r jets and combinations hll ho Is la being b lo l I but surely forced out of business J je rt t Independent bauce r for ger- r to ato in irs n the th ante of at bond bonds and tho Pro financing of neW only by the gr grace rac ce of the tho great rr at banking syndicates while ho h sees seu s es hi his ens lv tion c- c clion Clion lion by resistless competition from the branches of the tho th crat groM Can een- een tT financial Institutions Institution W Wn We may not know It but w we arc ant all In the same sante boat Mr Johnston ted roc the tho th hito of the tho th 0 movement to political victories In Inthe the tho congressional elections election of 1022 and the th fact that the tho th progressives pro held tho th thi balance balanc of power pOl In the tho thelast last It cession of congress as proof that it wasi as a as wise Iso l o not to launch a third party In 1922 W TRAITORS In mobilizing our army of progress he said Mid It Jt ha has been necessary to bo b forever vigilant agaInst traitors traitor So far tar we e have have successfully eluded d boo hers bosses exploiters profiteers nod blinded prejudice blinded fanatic fanatics We e have also kept out those tho 1st tools of reaction who i ho masking ma as aa federated laborites farmer trade trado union educational or under en e moro more mor attractive des des- are am ar constantly striving to destroy the American a ement and create chao chaos In the theran th ran ranks ks of the tho th progressives pro Mr Johnston said aid the th Republicans cans with Ith appropriate te stupidity had nominated two reactIonaries on a B platform of l platitudes Ho assorted asserted the Dem- Dem Democratic Democratic Democratic party hind had again proved prove the th fitness of Its emblem the th pa- pa patient pa patient tient donkey by straddling It platform on such much questions question as liS lId hoor of nations and Ku Klux Klan and added that both major parties panic had bad consistently broken bron their platform pledges when hen hen In power pOl SHREWD CIL The Th chairman denounced the th I federal resent reene s order In 1920 restrictIng Joan loans for tor carl carr tag Ing crops crop He said it forced farmers to throw nit nil accumulated prod produce lice upon the tho market markt and caused price smashing It va as shrewdly calculated lie be that that tho the prostrate farmer would auld demand that labor Jabor also b be hammered do down n into po and nn helplessness but amoni among the rr great mass mas of f ft a different sec lion was as produced They saw V that Industrial workers and tars torr farr h d one on common set of enemies Sir Mr Johnston declared the time ripe rip for tor national action netlon We e do not net lack strength we wedo wedo w do not lack organization and an above all we w do not lack lealer- lealer ship ho he h said lYe We W have hav a ft that Ic that life life- lifelong long Ing faithful tenant Ont of ot the th peo peo- peo pIe whose character ability and record it liS s ft 0 constructive e entitle him to take tak his hi place with Jefferson and tin tin- Lincoln coIn coln Hi His name namo nam I Is on 1 OUr lips his bis service In your hello hi h it La hi his bis vision In tn your Robert souls souls Robert M of t Wisconsin LA IA PRAISED W Wo We need n ed not ask uk him bun for pledges or promises His life I Is a pledge of ot service to the tho highest Ideal end and th the tho loftiest ns ai- ai as of ot genuine democracy to Ho has lifts been ben tried in all the fire that hatred envy en and end foar oar could breathe upon him and h has ha come cornforth forth untarnished unscathed and undaunted Mr Johnston extolled Senator as a n force fore for tor International international International peace declaring ho would bo be trusted by the e forces that now control France and England Robert Robort M and lIam Itam- say sav av Macdonald would loice olce tho thu d- d dIr sire Ir of ot the tho th common people popl po of at the world for tor peace paco and for tor tn toe t indof nd of imperialistic aggression lon In every part of the tho th world orld ho he h said We want no more mars mor wars urs ur Ho urged his hearers to strive for the tho th election of ot genuino pro pro- pro In Ire both houses hous s of con con- con congress grass gress ft os as well wll as a L 1 president and ond VIce president There Ther Is I no obstacle cle leo ho h do- do do dared d to 10 ont I r vont our Independent candidates c for tor pi PIC eRI- eRI I dent and tic Ice lc presIdent while wo we weare war are aro engaged In re electing our pro pro- pro friends friend to congress rc- rc rc of whether they are ar on the tho Democratic So- So Socialist Socialist o or Labor Labor i-Labor tickets |