The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-04
FULL VOTE
IS URGED
Make the Victory Of 1910
Greatest in States
History


whirlwind finish Of the campaign the
state ana county leaders are cognizant
Of the necessity Of getting out full
democratic yose The necessity exists
in the fact that there is widespread I
Impression that this victory should be I
made the most notable in the history /
Of the state. Each county chairman IS
beginning now to count noses and the /
preliminary poll shows that interest in
the issues has greatly increased during
the last ten days. At the present rate |
of progress il can hardly be said after
next Tuesday that 1000 democratic 70
ters remained away from the polls.
An effective argument in favor Of a
full vote was made the other day in
Coal county by Boone Williams Of I.e-
high, 4 member of the capital commits
sian ana one Of the makers Of the con
stItution You people wanted state
hood. he said. "in order that we might
have local self-government You got
statehood and constitution that met
your requirements. We are operating
under good laws. But the issues in this
fight mean than II NcNeal we're elected
governor We would be returned to a
condition that obtained during terri
ltorial DAYS 50 far as corporation con
troll Ii concerned. You can not afford
to remain away from the polls. You
have been granted the right OF self
government and there is no excuse why
you should not be patriotic and exer-
else ii. A continuation Of the wise poll
cies of democracy IS what We want in
Oklahoma aud we can get It only BY
voting for ii. We must take no chances
when strong enemy OF our form Of
government is in the field
There has been noticeable decima
tion, III the ranks OF the socialist party
within the last few days. The party or
ganixation is maintained and the 70,
cialists nominees are taking part IN
the campaign. bnt the issue has been
80 plainly drawn between good gov
ernment under the democratic admin
isration and the chances Of bnd gov
ernment under the republican admins
tration that many socialists are not
willing 10 take chance on bad GOV
ernment ticket being elected.
ut viii be sacrifice q our policies
for me and my socialist neighbors tc
vote Tor democrats says q socialist q
McClain county. The socialist il first
81 All in analyst. He goes to the bot
tom Or things and reasons them out
our course of reasoning has taught v
that the democratic administration ha'
gone lust as far toward socialism a.
the constitution OF the United States
viii permit. we have been given jus
labor laws and q fine system Of agri
cultural education We have been gis
en the initiative and referendum, th
bank guaranty Law, direct primar
law. ana other important proposition
that Tie socialists demand We "a
not yet get iii Oklahoma or N the ~
ton an the things that we demand
but Ii would be against tae fundamel
tails Of our party 10 take q step oae'
ward ii Oklahoma this year and vot
republican ticket and thereby max
way Tar the possible election q 7
publican ticket.
There are hundreds Of socialists
Oklahoma who voted for the gram
father clause. not because we helieN
In aeprising the negro of any iui
Fishts under the constitution eut +
cause it becames 81 necessity
some states like Oklahoma Cor a
tlnction % Be made between VIII
mnn's government Or a mixed COVER
mrnt of whites and blacks. The S
ciallst party Il broad enough in
ideas. democratic enough ! should "a
II abide III he viii Of the majority
ions as ideas of good society are
solxed. The disfranehisement ot q
negroes viii not tend to lead the
esallsts away ON d tansens to the 4
regard 0g other great ideas that 2
involved II the issues 0etween \
democrats and republicans.
some az the most prominent soen
ists ol steprens, tsarvln. Mcclaiu' 81
ser ana Jefferson counties have as'
aoned Fight for she socialist tick
aud the parts III Oklahoma. y Y
. xear 1T grace i least, iu state ot W
ful disintFegation.
cnnnral Strike