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Show Progressives Will Apply Test Washington.- The so-called "progressive" "pro-gressive" organizations which are barking Senator La Follette in his independent race for the presidency, are going to apply their own special "acid test" to all candidates for the senate and house of representatives in the coming election. The test, so far as candidates for re election are concerned, will be the record of such candidates on certain bills ius disclosed disclos-ed by the roll calls printed in the Congressional Record. In the 0'22 election the "acid test" was' the vole on the Newberry cast and the Fsch Cummins railway law legislation for the regulation of the packing indus try. This year there will be added the resolulions calling for Ihe removal remov-al of Secretary of the Navy Donby and Attorney General Daughcrty, the Mellon tax reduction bill, farm legislation legis-lation and the proposed child labor amendment to the constitution. |