| Show I Senators Smoot and nc a-nc King Kins Home On Sam Same e j Day L Le Leap e ap Into to Fray Democratic Solon Says He Is Here to Stay Until Every EveryMan EveryMan EveryMan Man on Ticket Is Elected Republic Republican n Steps O Out t of Airplane to to Assail Propaganda Pr p ganda Against Debt Cancellation and Predict G C 0 O P Victory TAIlS TAIl'S two United States senators camp home to Ut Utah h U UT II'S Senator Ree Reed l Smoot by airplane c an and Senator Willi William n II King D Democrat lUo rat by by train and ami both had plenty to say bout Sf ues ald and politics Ea Each h predicted d success for lis party Senator King KInf intervIewed In Ogden forecast Democratic con con- control con control otho oth next next enate enat d declaring claring the voterS voter are suspicious suspicious of ot t the Republicans by re reason reason son of oC o the the Growth of monopolies rd I the money In In primal y y cam cam- cam Ho He also aid s-aid there was serious doubt In many minds about tho the success ot of the tariff policy Sen Senator for Smoot st stepped t ppe out of oC ohis his hi airplane In 11 Salt Salt uk Lak to to give giveout giveout out a vigorous Interview In which I e lc European assailed European propaganda In favor ta of debt cancellation criticized the Democrats for tor lend lend- lendIng Inc InG France so much money money over h his Is protest cited the financial record and declared Jared you youcan can tell teU th tho ti-in world I X am running for tor re-election re KING Senator William H King Kine from who ti-as ti was In Ogden Osden Iden early Saturday afternoon between trains intimated that tho the seats ot of some fomo members ot of o cons In a wobbly bly c condition as a a result ot of the thc of ot the investigating com corn appointed I to probe Into the campaigns campaign of ot senators and congressmen from th the east east- eastern em ern states S Senator King Kinc was en cn route to Salt Lake from Ian rian Francisco he spent pent a few tew days day r be- be be before tore fore home He JIe was In a happy and optimistic frame of oC mind and declared he be was going to r D aln In Utah until the Democrats win the election While I 1 cannot say lay SiY whether or not hot any person will I bd unseated as ns a result ot of the pre pre pres- present ent t Investigation I 1 can con say ay that thata f bill will he lu-Jrp lu to Jon cre grecs 1 vh wll will stop atop the tho e I Continued On cn S 'S nn UTAH SENATORS I ARRIVE HOME C Continued from One tunes lures of hus huge sums In the tho DRASTIC ACT PLANNED This will be bo a drastic mess mess- ure ure and anti will curb all heavy ex in senatorial and con con con- con election campaigns Senator King Ring said hEl he h had a po political slant on nearly every state I where senatorial or elections will be held this tall fall with the exception of While In hI hIthe Inthe Inthe the west he he- will visit Idaho ant and an make a report of conditions there he added When the smoke of battle of oC the fall tall election clears away way the senator asserted I J look for tor a majority of Democrats In the th san sen- senate sanate sen-at sen ate and In the house The sen senate ate however despite some opinIons opinions ions Ions to the the- contrary looks look mor monc favorable than the th house TO BEAT T DUlLER BUTLER In the senate we expect to electa cleda elect cled a Democrat from New York we expect to beat heat Butler in Massa Massa- Massachusetts Massachusetts and win In Maryland KentuckY and Oklahoma Can Cam Cameron Caneron Cam cron eron i Is certain to he be b beaten In Arizona and Democrats should win vin In Oregon Orccon where here prospects are cx cx- cx bright bricht Colorado Is and during my visit here her I will determine what thi thu prospects are ar In Ida Idaho boo Senator King Kine attributes mos most oZ 6 his predictions on the tho election out out- outcome outcome out outcome come to the spirit of unrest which Is prevalent throughout tho the COUIl coun coun- coun country try despite the tho surface appear appear- appearance appearance appearance ance of ot prosperity and good times He declared this appear appear- appearance appearance ance is fictitious and there ther 1 a feeling ot oC general resentment as the surface wears off oct OF OP TRUSTS Another reason for tor s a 8 change Is the attitude of the people to the growth of trusts Senator King said S who have a monopolY of our Industrial and economic life This growth has awakened apprehension among students of economics and politics Hundreds of of letters letter have come to my desk from citizens who declare they thel the would rather have government control of Industries than be go gov- gov governed gov governed v- v verned by an Industrial monopoly Roosevelt that the trusts were going to control In Industry In- In Industry unless measures were taken to preserve preserve- the competitive system tern tem He Ha appealed that the law of competition be preserved and condemned Industrial oligarchy and control Corporations of the th United states state's control more than 60 0 per percent percent percent cent of the tho country's wealth Com Coin Competition Competition petition is threatened The peo peo- people people peo- peo pIe are now becoming restless of this condition The Th tariff rates rales are high hith and keep out products so so that monopolies can charge above fair fall p prices The Tho corpora corpora- corporations corporations lions corpora make millions by extortion with high prices through monopoly monopoly oly 01 The question q now now is shall we preserve competition or pre pre- preserve preserve pre preserve serve monopoly The rhe sinister part of it is that Industrial mo- mo monopoly monopoly mo monopoly Is beginning to control polities politics This ThI was w apparent re- re recently recently re recently when phen millions were put up to 10 elect senators and congress congress- congressmen congressmen men J AGRICULTURAL IJ UNREST Senator King King- asserted there Is great dissatisfaction among the farmers and the thinkers among this group roup are beginning to won won- wonder wonder wonder der it If our present Industrial con con- condition is not fictitious The Democratic tariff Is a corn com competitive com tariff which takes Jol consideration the differences In costs of production and recognizes the American Interest but It pcr- pcr per permits mite mits of legitimate competition without which no economic sya system tern tem can long lone endure Corporations Corporation control 60 0 per percent percent percent cent of the th wealth In the United States and this unhealthy balance balanco Is one on of the th factors factor causing the farm uprising uprising- This country has an Internal I debt of billions billion which tends to inflation of values value When I Iwas Iwas was in Russia Rusia I talked with Trotz- Trotz Trotz-ky Trotz ky and who said The rhe Am Am- American American people are building building- an ec- ec economic ec economic system on stilt tilts that will wiil eventually drive the United States from world markets In Russia Russi we are endeavoring endeavoring- to build solid- solid solidly Iy from the bottom with the re- re result suit sult that there Is I no artificial value and the gold cold dollar will buy three or four times as much here heras as It will aill in America If It America continues her tariff policy Europe will control world markets and Russia will wll supply the world with wheat FEELING OF UNREST The great reat feeling of unrest throughout the th nation Is I manifest In our social economic and rc- rc philosophy Everywhere there I Is a fluid condition there Is uncertainty There I is a breaking away from the tho old fundamentals Whether or not these are ar normal growing pains of a a young nation we cannot tell We e only know they are evident In speaking of or the prohibition question the senator said There is no doub doubT but that much of the unrest Is I due du to the act I believe bellev that thai It was the th wrong thing to do I voted against the act although 1 I am a 11 dry at heart and I was conferred with withIn within In framing the th state stale dry law Utah I believe bellev that working through the th state was the true truo prohibition method to achieve e national pro pro- Now the movement has hashe he been en given griven a great setback Suc- Suc Success Success cess in temperance had been bern pt- pt tamed with 21 states tates already on the dry list before betor be foro the th drastic na- na national national dry law was passed I think In 25 year years ears time we would have had all aU the th states passing passing- dry laws law and there would have hav lave been public sentiment behind it whereas now sentiment Is 1 i against the tho liquor law and in consequence great harm is done Many people believe bellee that light ht wine wines and beer are all alIt right and they are entitled to their opinions opinion To 10 deprive them of their makes for resentment We Yo cannot legislate morality any snore more mor th than n we w cannot legislate happiness The move for tor national temperance temperance should come through the people people- and the states slates Senator King Kinf said the th American people are ar changeable Look at atthe atthe atthe the weep seep to ep In 1920 when there logically log should have hav been support for the Demo Demo- Democrats Democrats Democrats for It was under the tie the Dem Dem- Dem- Dem Democratic Democratic administration that the world orld war had been won the fed fed- federal federal fed federal eral reserve act passed and other constructive legislation passed Now there ther appears to be b a revers reversion ion from Crom the Republican stand stand- standards arils tand-arils ards hack lck to th the Democratic prin prin- principles principles I s am dispassionate on political matters and Vote as I feel fed I is right for tor the rood bod of the th American n peo- peo people peo people pie In fact tact half halt of my votes have been against my own party I vote ote not on party part lines but on the principle of what Is right Special Dispatch SALT LAK LAKE Aug H- H UpOn 14 14 pon arriving In 1 Salt Lake this after after- afternoon afternoon noon by airplane from Crom Los Ang- Ang Angeles cles Ane-cles ales eles Senator Reed Smoot member mem- mem ber of nf the debt fundina commis- commis n Mon slon declared red that the the United States will never res rescind a a dollar doll of the two twenty-two billions due from Europe Regarding Regarding- the th French debt Senator Smoot said We W tried three e times to get let get together Ith ith Fr France nce and gave g-av them the best terms we could The rhe Th stuff they are handing out now in re- re regard regard gard to demonstrations against ag Americans In France Is the th reflex relle of the propaganda that thai was put putout out there that France Fr nce would never ha hae e to pay a cent After the armistice was signed l they came camo back to u and asked for more moro money McAdoo won won- wondered wondered dered dared If it it could be done The Th appropriations committee of con con- congress con congress gress gross wondered it if It was w possible to advance anco three billions more In Inthe inthe Ir the track ot of nineteen billions al- al ready sent ent abroad It was finally decided over ovel my protest that It could be bp done dono and it was done Now they are ar abO about abOt t pay pay- paying InS ing It back FEET ON OX TABLE They said ald that I n had nad d my feet on the th table Well I did get my m feet Ceet up pretty high and after atter hours or of argument I told them I was wa through talking We had soWed settled terms Then when their minister on the debts debt started back for France I told him hint that the jU judg- judg judgment judg judgment ment of ot our commission was that the president of ot l France rance or all his deputies could not change chance a word of our agreement and If It it wanchang-ed wanchang was changed it would not bo be ratified by the congress of the United St States tes If I could prevent it Dont know whether you ou know kno it or not but I have been through rather rathel a hard grind this past year We first took up the h revision of tile the revenue laws law and as ranking member on the appropriations committee I certainly had my hand hands full Then it came to those hose foreign debt settlements Between one thing thing- and another I had my hands full tull Am I going soing- to o run for tor senator ain again thIs thi year ear Well Veil to use us a aslang aslang i slang phrase Ill Til tell the th world I am and Ill I'll tell you why I will stand on the th record of o the ne Re- Re Republican Republican publican party and nij my my own record to for the tho battle batti- attle of economy we have up up IP that we ac- ac acI accomplished I 1 much in the way of pu public service I I Some Somo of tho the papers paper apers are ar saying that appropriations are larger or and andare amare are trying trying- to indicate that there has been no economy in spite ot of othe the fact that we have hav had so many obligations to meet For or Instance wo we have hav to moot meet mocan an interest on our public debt or of 71 Our sInking inking fund tun amounts to ov over r half halt a billion Then there was wa as veterans compel cation atlon atlon and nud hospital expenses amounting to and a bill of ot tM th Inthe latter being almost taken up In the revenues received Wo We had for the tho navy and an for the tho army pon pens pens- pensions Ions SpanIsh for tor the tb Civil war the th Span Span- American lab war and Indian wars amount to PENSION EXPENSE This Is I one thing thine that strikes me as in the w way y ot of olour our working out our process of economy In government manage manage- m mont nt when I first went to the th senate years ago we were paying in pen pensions lons for tor the these e sam samo v sufferers of the wars war be before Core the great creat war and now the tb figure Is We Wo paid list last year in refund of personal taxes claim claim- claimed claimed ed to have ha been be n Illegally collected during tho hectic days of 1917 and 1918 when the nation naHon was w at war and everybody was wa vas doing doing- all jun hn could for the tho cause Wo Wo Vo had paid out on Rood good roads construction this year on rivers and harbors Wo We have paid out on prohibition All AU other appropriations appropriations appropriations went to nearly half halt a 11 billion dollars or nearly nearby four foul our bit bit- billion bil billion lion for tOI the expenses of govern govern- government government ment ment this year However However the reduction In the annual governmental g expendItures from 1 1920 20 have hav been two and a ah h half lf billion billions The decrease in the pUblIc debt has been six lx and a quarter billions The Th decrease In Inthe Intha the tho annual Interest has been two hundred millions The Th decrease In inthe inthe iho the annual tax burden since 1921 has been boen The to- to total total to total tal treasury surplus in six Ix ix years cau Is n nearly arly two billions We Vo have reduced the th personal tax payments by nearly or have relieved men with tam fain families bites Illes from the tho burden of Income tax The Republican administration administration administration tion stands on the th record and of oC course will go out and ask for election torre-election election re-election |
