The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-11-16

I'D founded charge against Mir. Hearst
Elihu Root, Secretary o. State in
E. Rooseyelts cabinet, knows the mean
j. ing Of words. And me knew Their
was no evidence 10 prove bis inuma
r. ton. When, therefore, he by iudirec
h ton made the charge, DE became ai
assassin Of character and showed q
, dark vein of blackguardI-m iu Dol. own
{ character. And Doe said Doe poke with
the approval Of President Roosevelt
If so, then the difference between
Roosevelt and Root is the difference
between twecdledum and tweedlodee.
GOOD DEMOCRACY IN A SOCIALIST
PAPER.
In the past few weeks great deal
ha, been said about socialism. and the
socialists nave come iu for some pretty
severe rap,, especially from the keen
political heresy hunters OF thi, State.
Here j, something We found recent
| ~ in the Appeal 10 Reason, rank
socialist paper ltstuhe, u- as gooi
Democratic doctrine. and we think
the Republicans would be improved if'
they would preach and practice 10:
Labor is prior TO and independent
of capital. Capital Is only the fruit off
labO and could never have existed o.
labor had not lirst existed. lahor is
The superior OF capital. aud deserves
much the higher consideration. 40
men living are more worthy to be-
trusted than those who toll up from
poverty none less inclined tO take or
touch aughi which they have not h0u-
eStly earned. Let them beware OF
surrendering political power which
lhey already possess. aud which. 10
surrendered, will surely be used t0
close the door of advancement against
such as they. and to iiN new diSaOili-
Ties and burdens upon ticm until all d
of liberty D. lost
We see no flaw iu 10. But we should I
like 10 hear from our esteemed con-
Democratic and Repub
.icau. b
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. of 81
Massachusetts, has long been called
the scholar in politics" Ina recent %
peech. nominating Harvey f.. Turner G.
or Auditor of Massachusetts,, the o.
cholarly Lodge said. w
10 would be exaggeratiOn to say that mi
he coming elections in New York "a
nd Massachusetts viii be the Ausier- %.
IL Of American politics. 10 is mo- eX- M
ggeraliOn 90 Say That the coming N
lections IN New York and Ma,sachu- y
etts Will decide whether the govern Il
lent of these two States for The next
ear shall be American or Co--ack.
Is not that fine HASN'T 10 the liter h'
~ and historical flavor mixed with NV.
le spice of excellent phasng? ii,
I'm 1850 Roscoe Conklng. of New go
ork, i'm nominating O.. :. Grant fora
ird term, said
The election before us viii Doe me si'
uster'iu of American politics. lt|.i
ill decide whether for years to come
t. country VIII bee "Repu1licm or IT,
,,,ack. ''
As the New York World avs. +
.onkIing'- version was hdeler and on
ter 10 may DE added that Conk- oo'.
g's version was also original inc
,, col
Ihe Newport News Daily Press. at bow
end of very uncomplimentary fou
torial ON "a. r. Hearst. says; prl
)ne bsazeu attempt 20 buy the Demo
tic presidential nomination. how .
'r, has failed, and we believe 1905 w
y record another liasc1 boo the same meI
e. has
he Daily Press is a little mixed ON 'i.s
political history The bralen at 10 a
apt 10 buy the Democratic presi- the
ltial nomination is said 20 have sue mat
ded in 1904 when Belmont and Hill H.
Parker nominated