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Show THERE IS ONE GREAT ISSUE. "FrogresBives and Republicans should get together," said Judge O. R. Hundley In an Interview In Salt Lake, where he is attending the sessions ses-sions of the American Bar association. associa-tion. Judge Hundley is from Alabama Ala-bama and was a leader of the Progressives Pro-gressives in his state, but tariff has become so important an issue that Judge Hundley declares it overshadows overshad-ows all other i8sues-and on it the Republicans Re-publicans should reunite. "The great question in this country coun-try is the tariff," said Judge Hundley. Hund-ley. "The Democratic party may attempt at-tempt to throw dust in the eyes of the people by emphasizing its war theories and the diplomatic representations repre-sentations which have been made to Germany on the sinking 0f the LusI-fcmla. LusI-fcmla. There is prosperity in this country only when there is an ade-juate ade-juate tariff law to protect the industries in-dustries and the farmers. The Demo-crate Demo-crate of tho south know- this as well as do the Republicans and their senators sen-ators and congres8men aro re fight for a tariff on the produ ho states which they represent. I would not be surprised to see Loulai-ana Loulai-ana go Republican in .the" next . ele tion, as the people of that state want a protective tariff. "We Progressives broke away from the Republican party because wo thought the Chicago convention was not conducted In nccordnnce with our ideas. The defeat of tho Republican party In 1912 eliminated most of the conditions wo objected to and now Is the time for the Republicans and the Progressives to unite on a candidate who can win in 191G. What this country coun-try wants is good times and, it can get them only througn Republican rule." |