The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-05-28

friendly ana ODStruCt1ng legislature
with Republican majority in each
branch, he has inaugurated beneficent
reforms in our laws relating to tax
alton, for the management of our
charitable and correctional institu-
tons, for conducting our pubic af.
fairs along business lines, and ad-
vanced legislation In many other re-
spects, which will be of great benefit
to the state. His denomination and
reelection are expected and demand
ed by tho people of Ohio, and we
trust that, before his second term of
service as governor has ended, his
wide experience In national affairs.
his honesty, integrity and sterling
democracy, will have placed him at
the head of our party for the highest
office in the gift of the people.
1--WE endorse the course in congress
of our able representative, Honorable
Carl G. Anderson, and pledge our
selves to ratify his choice at the pri-
maries at the polls in November.
1The candidacy of Judge William
e. Scofield to succeed himself upon
the common pleas bench, at once in
spires the confidence of the people
and commands respect for that high
and important Office.
"a Judge who has proven himself
in the short time he has occupied the
bench. able, alert, efficient Just in
Judgment, sound in discretion, and
well grounded I'm the law: we heartily
endorse Judge Scofield as man pre-
eminentlv fitted for the Office of judge
iof the court of common pleas.
."Our representative in the. legisla-
ture, Honorable William u. Smith, has
proved himself a most able, courage
Gus and influential exponent of the
wishes of the people of Marion county,
and his reelection will ensure them
an intelligent and energetic champion
with whom their interests may be
safely entrusted.
I'VE congratulate the voters of Ma
ron county upon the high character
and ability of the nominees for Office
upon the Democratic county ticket
made at the primaries on May 18th.
No better men have been presented for
approval at the election since the
organization of the county.
I'VE endorse the candidacy of DR.,
II. H. Finefrock for member of the
state senate from this district, and
instruct the delegates to the senator.
ial convention this day chosen to vote
for him so long as he is a candidate.
"The delegates to the several con-
ventions this day chosen are author
lied and directed, in case where the
county is not entirely represented on
account of the absence of the dele
gates and alternates, to cast the en-
tire vote to which the county may be
entitled.
This convention of the Democratic
party of Marion county calls the at
tention of all good citizens regard
less of their party affiliations to the
daily developments of fraud NAL
feasance and corruption in the pub
lie service, which have increased and
are increasing to such an extent un-
der the administration of the Repub.
lican party as to be "a national dis.
grace and dishonor, and suggest thai
the first step corrective of the scand
alous breaches of duty, by those growr
insolent and corrupt from long con
tinuance in public office, is to joir
with us this fall in the election of {
Democratic congress.
promised retrenchments in our ma
| tional government have been redeem
ed by increased appropriations, anC
the revenues from a higher tariff arr
| insufficient to meet the extravaganza
of the Republican administration. Th
results predicted by the Democratic
party Of tariff legislation for the bene
fit of the interests under the be
quilting name of protection" are nov
plainly seen by everybody. The trust
have fastened themselves upon us, tn
high prices arc soaring higher, tn
predatory rich are growing richer
and the equal opportunity" guaran
teed by the fathers is no longer tn
heritage of the people. The pendin
proposal of the Republican congres
to spend a quarter of "a million dol
lars to ascertain whether the tart
WAS really lowered, as promised,
not necessary. The ivociferous voice
of the insurgcnt Republicans in con
gress can be heard here In Ohio, an
all over the country. and the recer
elections I'm Massachusetts, New Yor
and Missouri show that a quarter G
a. million is not enough. The peopl
understand. All that Is necessary
an up-to-d date twentieth centur
Moses, to lead the forces, and tn
voters will do the rest Let's max
the leader Governor Judson Harmo
of Ohio"
"The liability bill which was father
ed by certain faction of organize
labor in Cleveland sought to impos
an Unjust liability liability upon ever