Show BLOWS he scores G 0 P for support of special privilege and predatory wealth sixty thousand cheering democrats gathered tor for a monster rally and barbecue on the farm of dr A W nelson gubernatorial cand candidate date near dunce bunco ton mo heard join coln W davis their presidential nominee tell in most vigorous fashion what he thought of special privilege and government by the rich and of the republican bartys subservience to the great predatory industrial and financial corporations mr davis dails early in his speech threw away hla his manuscript and thereafter delivered a rapid series of telling blows at the republican party that brought mighty shouts of approval from me ha hearers bearers coolidge he Insi insisted sEed must assume the responsibility of any error of tb ur party he ha leads after telling the wheat and boy bog growers how in hla his judgment woodrow wilson first tackled and slew the tha special privilege dragon mr davis finally got around to secretary mel me lona ions aluminum interests and armor mr mor gans steel corporation re as illustrating how the special privilege crowd baa ha again captured the government under unde hording harding and coolidge when bert beat mind assembled in 1020 a campaign was waged ta this country that gathered into one common flame every smoldering hate hat that affected the people of this nation said mr davis As a result without great regard to any issue the american people in overwhelming number declared for a change in their government they certainly got a change I 1 we were told that the first result ot of that change would be the as a embling hembling in the city of washington of all the best minds of the united states any of you who happened to be standing at your local railway stai stat long lons the week or the month succeeding march 4 1021 will remember in what large and enthusiastic numbers and by what hurrying the tb best minds marched upon the nations capital once there they made their local rallying point the little green house on K street then there came on again and al 1 most immediately the he same hot contest for privilege and advantage that had driven this great party from power only twelve years before the result was written in a tariff I 1 law aw which the republican newspapers of this country condemned on the next morning as an outrage and an imposition upon the consumers of this country morgans steel corporation tut but things of this sort must be b do dene ne with a reason what Is it in this case it used to be said when things happened that they where were done to build up infant industries well since the coming of the steel corporation and similar great organizations we do not hear bear much more of infancy for this particular protected infant produces single handed banded and alone na as much steel as the german empire in the days of its night might and majesty could put forth and yet it must be protected then we are told by no less lesa a person than the president of the united state on the day of latt last month that the reason tor for this statute Is a great impending avalanche of cheap made german goods that la Is about to overcome this country unless a dike Is built against lt it example of protection let us have illustrations kitchenware we were importing aper 2 per cent only of aluminum kitch enward it Is said that there are some high in office who abo have large interests in clural aluminum num manufacturing companies this avala avalanche tere of 2 per cent of our annual consumption so alarmed the guardians of our liberties that they increased the duty on aluminum kitchenware three times oyer over wo we have a great desire in this country for a merchant marine what whal does privilege suggest shout it that there shall be paid to private owners out of the taxpayers pockets a subsidy amounting in all to about as our contribution to private owners of merchant ships and I 1 am glad to say that that proposition failed largely because of the votes of Jeffers jeffersonian onlan democrats who have the same sarae ideas as I 1 have on these subjects during a visit to ro dails western headquarters david ladd rockwell Roe kwell manager of the mcadoo campaign belittled lafollette assertions of support from mcadoo democrats ue he said that attempts to create the impression of important defections from the party standard had bad brought him several smiles ile ho said his own information concerning his primary state organizations had not indicated any such situation and that his attempts to verity verify the reports had failed ailed since the convention he continued 1 I have received letters from mot most of tho the states in which we put up active campaigns and they indicate that mr mcafoos McA doos supporters are with the ticket most of those letters have been from leaderer lea dere and they indicated that not only the leaders but the great body ot 0 pro mcadoo mcadod men and women are supporting john W davis |