The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-11-03
LARGE
CROWD
Heard Hon. Ed. P. Morrow
Speak.
At Hartford Saturday in Interest
Of The Republican
Ticket.

The Republican SIP aloing in Hart.
ford la.t Saturday by die Hon. Ed
Morrow, of Sumersa.t,. was cne Of
the most largely arr1smded polftica,
spsanings in the County this war.
Judge Morrow aariwsd Saturday morn
ing from CromDwell whtr,a he Epolo-
| Friday night no a large nudbnce. He
WIS ,.ntG1ain-d whiNe in Hartford at
the hOms pf Hon. r. b. Martin, who
is Chairman of The County Elk crltivs
Commit -. 1ih5 slp akling ba2aR
promptly at ore O'Clock ait Tina Court
Hcuss
Ths darg. court ftCom WAS flll.d to
its capacity and doz5ns Uf ptcpls
ware Standing tsing unablss 10 find
vacant 81 at. judge Morncw was in
trcduoad by Hon. E. M. Wood
ward who made a epl nIiIJd talk Mr..
Morrow lhen b gan his spe1ch and
for TWO hours he hid his aud MD
with psraaot at,artion. Il. was a
unanimous vsHGict of w rygnls tlhaE
the speech WAS el CANT, foHalbls and
thoughtfu'y p Farrad and Lhl RGub-
llcans a'2 confid nj. in bai.wimg chat
much good has lls;uAlld frcm Judge
Mourw's srs oh.
The STATE Issuss w-ns Glsausla d ~
lsngth, not single ISSUE tying unit
led by judge Morrow, and Epecll at
tantiDn was call d 10 tIhs ID imEcrIAfc
jerrym;unds-r which was rarp 1trabed
upon the ciiz ms CT X ntucky / Nv
WARS ago. II: sihowssd wh.sre tho
ID ,mocrats had arranged THE lagisla-
tive districts of Kanalcky Sd That ON =
voter in thu smalIIr Dumocratic dis
.r.cLs has as much rapr.9s 1n.a.ton as
ssvan voters i'm the larger or Rapub-
lican distnicts. In 1893 tlh9 Democrats
mt and divided Kortuoky irco on,s
hunGn d disIic,s and in arranging
THIN thley fixed districts ah.s way:
They made tlw4lve distnicts, lach
having Cne County. The total pCpu-
lation of ,hI5 GwelVe ba4ng about $780,
ga. THY gave these .lwe'we Countdes
each a rspres M atlve; the SMALLEST
ONE having 5000 population; nhe lar
CAST one little over $4,000. BWd,y-
one of Those twelve Countirs w,yl,
Democratic and so was the Legislature
that pass d that bill. Then, phry
cnea I'd twellvs olhsr districts, con-
tanning 20 Counties, having n popu-
lation of about 4S3,676. T hdsa 20
Countiss. upon an equal pro rata dis
trlbution, were entitled 10 q rpN,-
sen.attves. They wsme ribbed OF 8 Rs
they were given only ~. Mark 1t
that the firs, group of IL Oounlf 8
contained 129,974 population. The
last group 4S3.676; m;aning that $685.
702 peapLs of Kentucky are absolute
ly dlsfanchissd and not represented
in thair Lsgis'atura Not only that
but the tsaUhtory represented by the
latbar group gives 1904 ST. miles in
exc IS OF the other and ohe hast ter
ritory is almost exclusively Rapubh-
cam i'm politics. Judge Morrow
also poinbad out that the ID mocratic
spallbindars would nave us believe
that at the close OF ID claham's admin
istIaiion there mas a balance in the
treasury CT s1.lSO.O5.72 but h stat
ed that right theNe is whlns the
Democratic spealoers stop. They DO
not go further and t.dl us that There
Were also outstanding anpadd warrants
claims for materials Furnished and
for services performed and owing
specific appropriations announcing 10
81 1888, 2S4.00. Thus, inst aid nj beav-
Ing tha Republicans a $1.O0O.OO0.00
surplus as che Democratic Speakers
neckDassly alleged they nally lsft de
ficit ON january s. 1908. of $3.50, 22S.2s.
Judge Morrow paid an eloquent itrib
ute 70 tho Republican, norniIAe for
Judge o'Rear, showing whsre
he was the champion of and for the
people.and mention.of Judge orr ar's-
aame spary tme brought a tnsMa-
ious applause from the immense audi
snoa.
Splendid music was furnished for
he OCCASION by the Taylor Mines
'oloned Brass BAND
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