Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-06
.HAYa ARD. BCREETT RALLY
Big Campaign Meeting Addressed by
Candidates at Plattsmouth.
DEMOCRATS MOI PROGRESSIVE
senator BurLett Declares purty Adj
here's To states Rights Ideas,
While Republicans Have solved
Problems for Peoples Benefit.

FLArTSMOUTlI &eo. Nov. 5-tSpeclal
Telegram The best political meeting
t"us iar this campaign was held last even
me at the Parmcle opera house when
william Hayward and Senator T. J. Bur
Aett discussed the issues OF this campaign
X. x. Windham introduced the speakers
AFTER giving a short address on the county
candidates
William Hayward candidate for CON
gress, spoke OF the republican record I'm the
last republican legislature. when the party
had redeemed every pledge made. The
Desl tWng he could DO for the last demo-
crauc legislature would be to draw a cur
IAN over their actions. Speaking on the
tariff law Mr. Hayward said there should
De nonpartisan tariff commission as
each man in congress is trying to get the
best thing that he can for his constituents
and until such a commission is esta blisbe,
II VIII be impossible TO get the full relief
! desired.
II people object to the tariff they should
not forget the rest of the brilliant record
the republicans made. for instance, the
/ postal savings bank bill which all but one
/ democrat voted against
Progressive legislation is an impossibility
! Dy the democrats unless they change Clah
/ principles. Democrats accuse republicans
OF bringing high prices, but he said he
! would not want to return to the low prices
/ that prevailed from 1888 to tSg6, and tho
democrats would soon find out what Il
/ would do TO business to return to the lower
prices.
linen again Bryan. in 1896, was saying
/ that he would boost prices by his l6 to
! issue and now democrats are kicking be-
cause the republicans have with their prlu-
clples done the same thing that the demo.
Gratis claimed that they would do
Mr. Hayward said that he would not vot,
for Cannon. At this there was great ap
plause.
Burkett Makes speech.
Senator Burkett said Ellis island was the
best testimony that the United states was
the best country on the face Of the earth
1t has been proved that people can govern
themselves. All talks on Imperialism not
| withstanding, we are a nation that wants
/ results. The democrats in congress have
/ Oeen against improving the condition Of
/ farmers as we'll as the public school sys
| TENS. They said that congress has no
| jurisdiction in the matter and voted
against measures to this end. The demo
! Gratis cannot point to any law that they
have passed on the statute books for Tn,
last fifty years, All progressive leglsla.
uon is really legislation that progresses
with the needs Of the people. When a mar
objects to the packing house inspection anC
the lettering Of the condition of peopl,
! generally he is not progressing
! The principal part OF Mr.. Burketts adj
dress was devoted to showing how tn,
republican party had been enacting legisla
ton for the good Of the whole country ant
that the democrats had been Directing [,
Il because the old state rights idea haf
! such a strong hold them and they
thought the federal government SHOULD
have nothing to do with lettering the con
dillon of the people.
Factories stiU Running.
! The tariff bill, said the senator was not
made to suit the democrats, and that Il
why they are not satisfied with It, Tn,
bill did not suit all the republicans 70
that matter, but the tariff bill has no
shut down factories, thrown a man out of
employment and It has been in operation