The Elbert County tribune., 1906-11-01

the character OF his nominee changed since then
Everybody that IL Adams should be elected Patter
son would be the real governor.
| sPEER IS MUCH ALIVE.
But the Republican attacks have not been Pattersons
only trouble He has stirred enemies in
his nest up his mind early revolution
ize the party in Denver. go the regu-
lar primaries he that would beaten SO
he elected delegation of his bulldozed the state
convention throwing out the regular delegates and
putting his of the most astounding performances
ever in a party convention in the whole political
history of this country. Since then, Mayor speer and
of his allies have working openly for the defeat
of the Patterson ticket Their very political existence
depends the overthrow of Patterson the party boss
| Their detection anywhere to
ten thousand votes to the Patterson ticket. .
| Then Patterson made mistake in Lindsey. He
thought pacate him by offering him a place
the Supreme Bench-thnk of it! offering place on that
bench a he describes crazy, He helped to
advertise Lindsey and get his reputation for him. and
he thought could handle him; the judge broke
loose nominated himself by petition, has
going all the state denouncng the Adams family
and all their works Patterson did finally in get
ting Lindsey put his Legislative candidates the
Lindsey" ticket; but that does not help Adams
THE SOCIALIST MONSTER.
More menacing Patterson however the
sey candidacy the Speer opposition, atti
tude OF the Socialists. For years aiding
| abettng them He the attorney for many of them
in by, his former partners Richardson
and Hawkins attorneys for Haywood Meyer
Two years ago he secured their support got
their money He has the chief troublebreeder
the state he has done than all other combined
to spread doctrine of class hatred foment
anarchy he undoubtedly thought he could control
this monster that he had nourished and make it
out of his band again, it had done many
fore But the Socialists done with him. has
their money and their votes. and all they have got in
return is advceand most of it bad advice that They
claim that they elected years ago that
when he got in he had not courage enough stay
They claim that they the real logical opposition party
to the Republicans, that middle ground
for any intelligent man to stand The fight, they
is between capital laborbeween property rights
and socialism The Republican party, they say, stands
for capital and property rights they stand for labor
an equai division of property; the
nothing and do nothing. They want halfway meas
ures, no trimmers, waverers They propose stand
up and be counted for the right producer
what he producesha is if he belongs the right
organization. They want promises more
llyshallying; they propose to have showdown.
THEIR KNEES.
1t is this attitude Socialists that has brought
both Patterson and Adams to their knees during
ter part of the campaign begging the Socialists give
Adams another chance, promising that he
elected this time, by much vote
If he has to wade through it. But their blan
dishments fall on deaf ears They willing enough
restore the Western Federation to power, feder
alton does not believe them 1t money its own;
is running campaign of its own; fnan
cia aid from anybody proposes to stand on its own
feet and fight its battle. If it year
and of its leaders that will not-stin il
it polls 5000 10000 say they will
poll 25G00it will be position dictate
to the Democratic party 1t can then de-
mand something besides advicet Offices and
the enactment of laws that will revoutionize whole
fabric of the state.
| PATTERSoN'S PLIGHT.
Confronted by this his own creation stune
by the pet he had brought by hand
tainly in a bad The Legislature is to be
Republican anything future be in this world He
cannot he to the Senate Undermined by Lind
sey, dehed by Speer, repudated by Haywood stands
alone amid the e himself has wrought From a
purely partisan point of view the Republicans him
thanks He has made of the Democratic party as organ
zaton which under its leadership man
or woman can belong to without feeling of shame.
VICTORY IN SIGHT.
While the Democrats thus divided, Republicans
are united Not for many years has the party
completely harmonious. There more "insurgens
The nomination of DIR. Buchte up ranks obit
Grated faconal lines victory so certain that
even the campfolowers there for food
and shelter except by following the army loyalty The
question is of maorities. landslide oc-
there is telling how big going be; but the
Republican leaders look largest majority the party
had in the state
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