Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-01-27

that II eX-COngreSSlildil hSNoiN"S So
after Boyd again he will next 'lme ilnd
Hammond and his friends against hlhi
instead of with him.
In the Fourth district the promise OF
hot primary fight for congressional nomina-
tions is already assured. Senator AID
rich's entrance into the arena is backed
nm by the Ulysses Dispatch, as follows;
Senator Aldrich's candidacy for congress
appears to be on the boom, and IL is oppor-
tune Mr.. Hinshaw has been electeu 70
congress three times. Pnd minated touT
times, and unless within that time con-
gressman has SHOWN iiHas - mas ulSCih-
gushed ability and has won Tor hlmsell
national reputation or performed some SIC
nal service, there is no good reason ior
keeping him there for life. He should step
down and out and ms place tilseu l D Ds ,nr gu
oquestions since the reconstruction peTlou
have been before our national legislature
than is presented in corporation conlIoi
HinshaW has utterly failed 10 stamp ms
personality as a reform fighter Tor any OF
the great problems pressing Tor an immedl-
ate soiutiop In the matter of corporation
regulation Senator Aldrtch is deep stu,
dent and ripe scholar ana MS persona
views on these subjects are in line with the
best interests OF the people. In framing
| the railroad commission bill ana the AID
rich freight rate bill he dld great aesi
| ity for painstaking care and industry and
| technical knowledge OF the subject that -
little short of remarkable, he TOOK Lead
| ing and aggressive part In the 2-cent rare
/ bill the pure food bill and primary election
| bill Aldrich Is frank and outspoken and
never shirks responsibility, and is in the
prime of life. healthy and athletic. meas
/ ure TO which he devoted much attention
I and a great deal of labor was the bill q
prevent the watering OF corporation stock
/ but 1t was defeated in the house by mar
/ row margin. The ideas expressed in this
measure are entirely similar to measure
since recommended by President Roosevelt
| and the Interstate Commerce Commission
! Without regard to politics the services ol
Mr.. Aldrieh are worth a good deal to th'
urai abilities have been developed and pol
| ished By a university education, ana IN,
! election would be productive OF much good
/ TO the people as whole.
That Congressman Hinshaw is not going
| to give up without another trial is also
apparent the following being a sample oi
the argument put up for him by the Crete
Vidette-H Herald:
! We can see no reason why the excellent
| services OF Congressman Hinshaw should
/ be dispensed with. The Vidette-Herald foi
years has held 10 the theory that the stat
could m afford to replace its members n
congress every year or two with new mem
bers- Mr.. Hinshaw is now the senior con
| served He Is an untiring worker and M
I congressman from Nebraska tries harde
70 get the sentiment or ms eonstltpents an an
/ began at the bottom of the ladder. and b!
| faithful service and long experience ha
| forged himself to the uppermost rounds Ol
| important committees A new membe
would be placed al the tail end OF com
/ mittees and il would take several year
| before ne would learn the ropes and at
tain the influential position now held b,
our worthy congressman.
IL II Mayor Dahlman OF Omaha IL out o
the race for the democratic nomination 10
governor. there are signs that another dem
may be pushed into Il. The Kearney Dem
II loraf ni,res tliierance 10 an nncnndilirr,n