Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-01

tain Southern States as Alabama.
Louisiana Mississippi. the Caroiinas.
Georgia and Florida. and neither Mr.
/ Clark. Mr. Harmon nor Mr. Marshal
/ of Indiana who was allotted one %
tie touhfinl States. waE a rTal 20
Hr Underwood in those States Thus
Ue have the double spectacle OF a
man OF Governor Harmon's supposed
strength IH the doubtful States g
I we are 20 accept their argumcnt. not
/ being entered into The runni1E l
any OF the doubtful States. ana s
Southern man assumedly str0nl o
T the North and East. running onif lr
I the extreme Southern States. 10 Keep
them from the Wilson column. while
Governor Wilson IS running ami b.
Iging we'll .n ~ 'he states
They 10 uof rrse AGAINST Nr .f-
/ derEood fhe free raH material Co.'S.
I slthOlsh re has recently voted o..
BIN which pat sugar ou tho free ..st
We call attention % these facts
|simplg 20 show tho rronsistonri.
I the opponents OF Governor Wilson.
Who find no fault with anything done
/ hy anv other suiidatD or ans vie
tentertained by any other candidate
although they may Boz IN lire with
Views entertained Dy Governor VIII
,son. and which only become uupar-
donable sins when imputed to him
Certainly these gentlemen know
| that thew are NOT correctly quoting
/ Governor Wilson when they declare
his advocacy Of the recall Of judge.
because he has expressly stated that
he was not Zoo his public speeches
and they have been quoted ip 400 th,
daily press of This state Certainly
thor fuoN fha' 'he initiative and ref
errudum i- nor au issue Zoo this ma
iiau4l rnHH-u ~ least so fHr ts
Governor WlIsol Is concerned. Ia.
1#-. In ha- repeatedly stated Thar
tNa initiative aud referendum IS a
matter for ihc states 90 decide and
adopt when needed go that when
their representatives fail the people.
fh.v NAV have tho gun behind the
door 20 500 that their will IS cboys
Opponents of Governor Wilson
place their opposition 10 him among
other things on bis advocacy of tho
initiative and referendum where nee.
esslrv They think he Is an unsafe
man for President because az that
tact. ard rct the same people an.
entirely satisfied with Hon Champ
Clark. who favored the initiative and
referendum in Missouri and by his
vote helped 10 put il in the constitu-
ton Of that state. OF which fact n
proudly boasts They are likewise
content 10 take Governor Harmon
Who VAS elected on platform COM
uniting him 20 the Initiative and ri
.crcndum. and who now sees TO dan
ger - any of orr Republican institu-
lions in its being further EXTEND -
' ls.s '3 ,Fij5-15SF c e. 3'i7-;Ss,mss
int They likewise oppose Governor
Wilson because they charge him with
BEING iu favor of free raw material
and vet they are perfectly willing 20
accept Underwood. who recently vot-
cd TO pat sugar On the free list. and
they wcll know that Governor Ilar-
mon SAYS that the question OF tariff
ON raw material is unimportant. and
ought not 20 control the action 81
democrats IN the selection OF any Of.
flee. much less that of President
They have in season ana out Of sea-
son sought 90 ARRAY the labor vote
AGAINST Governor Wilson. and ignore
The fact thar Governor Wilson dur
inc his inumhenCv as Governor 81
New Jersey has passed mere meas
urcs q The interest 81 The laborin
classes than are today on the statutes
Of Texas or any other state in this
union and that he has the unqral.
lied endorsement Of the State FEEDER
alton OF Labor in New Jersey. where
they know his attitude towards labor
They speak OF campaign personals
Ties Governor Wilson does not in his
own attitude Justify such charge. and
his supporters IN Texas and clseV here
have pitched his campaign upon tie
highest possible plane. we'll knowing
that with him as a candidate thcy
had a great Democrat AGAINST whom.
The arrows of calumny cannot he SAFE
cessfully turned They are content
TO rely upon his merits al O profound
student g. economies iu thorough
touch with Democratic ideals. and IN
fun sympathy With the rule %. tho