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Show SENATOR SM00T HEARD BY RICHFIELD AUDIENCE RICHFIELD, Oct 21 Senator Reed Smopi addresesd a large political gathering at the Richfield opera house last night. Mayoi N C. Poulson presided at the meeting and introduced the speaker. Si natoi Smoot followed the line of his recent oldresses, referring lo the fact that the world war had cost the United States ? 40.0rt0.O00.000 in two yoSrS ami that Ihe people of this roun-lf roun-lf would have to meet this huge sum through taxation. Ho urged that the Republican party should bo returned re-turned to power in order that these taxes might be equftably, distributed. The . n. it"i mIso attacked the league of nations, usiner the same argument iis.iin.st th.- 10' 1 u nit that he has used siie e he begun'hi.s campaign In Utah Regarding a statement which he Bald had been made that he voted ixilnsi the federal reserve and farm loan acts. Senator Smoot said that hi; voter) for both. |