The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-10-28
destroy the Republican Party"
THEIR WAR CRY.
boyd and the Shaus Amendment"
SLOGAN OF DEMOCRACY.
A Few Facts for Republicans to Consider
SLOGAN OF DEMOCRACY.

On Saturday Oct 9, 1900 the Evening Times Cumber-
land the Democratic organ used the following language
editorial, given below word for word:
Should the Straus DISTINGUISHING amendment
fore the Court of Appeals know and
Judge Boyd himself how he would decide
atty"
In the following week Isidor Rayner Democratic United
States Senator and chief platform advocates of the dis
hanchsng amendment-who has publicly endorsed A.
ter Boyd in writing his signature delivered the
lowing uerance Elkton, Cecil county Md Mr.. Rayner
said.
I'VE the Democratic party afraid of the If
the should hold unconstution
AL that would be the end of it. But l have predicted
hustngs that have appeared Maryland Courts
will never take this step"
Who is right the Evening Times sdo Rayner the man
who uttered the above language the who has endorsed
Boyd for election to the Court of Appeals?
When Mr. John Prentss Poe Democrat author the
Poe DISTINGUISHING amendment endorsed A Hunter Boyd
writing his signature, what idea did Mr.
reference to A Hunter Boyd views the consutionaty
of the Straus amendment?
When Isaac Lobe Strauss Democrat author Sraus
DISTINGUISHING amendment publicly endorsed A Hunter
in writing his signature what idea did Mr. Saus
entertain of the views of A Hunter Boyd the
ality of the Straus amendment?
The intelligent Republicans of Alegany county can answer
these questions for themselves them with their
votes on election day.
And when the Republicans of this county have
above questions their they may rest secure
in the knowledge that their Judgment vindica
ed by the State organ the Republican party Maryand the
Baltimore American, which, Oct said voters of the
State follows
The Republicans of the State should unqualihedlv
for that Conceivaby aid encompassing
defeat of the Sraus DISTINGUISHING amendment There
be compromise in direction least all in
of the judicial circuit chief Judges who
Appeals This is time for Republican consider
in the most distant the support Democrat for
judgeshp Whatever justification might other condi
tons be found for leaning toward judicial the
posing party such considerations by the
the guard line and let candidate for the bench po
sition where the Republican strong enough defeat his
ambitions In the Fourth Judicial Circuit is matter of
knowledge that Judge Boyd owing allegiance to his
party and sharing its the paramount Saus
DISTINGUISHING amendment is alien
and efforts of the Republican party. 1t obvious
under such conditions there but for Repub
in relation to the fortunes the other candidate
the chief Judgeshp straight for the Republican ticket
is the duty OF Republican, square for the Repub
can Judicial candidate is the imperative need of the
No Republican would the reflection in the
of the of the DISTINGUISHING amendment that he
contributed to placing upon the bench the of Appeals
who might be expected to be controlled his judicial
action by the views he legality of the
Sraus amendment the election The disfran
chng amendment has been by President Taft
the abe lawyers of the State and be unconsttu
tonal Men who entertain such views the only kind for
the Republican party regard worthy of support IF
any Republicans have been considering other action let them
dismiss the suggestion and Immediately place themselves upon
the broad issue of safeguarding the people protecting the
party"