The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-02

viding for serni-monthly pay for rail- road employees, full crews on railroad trains employers liability and com pensation for workmeu- 77. Col. Roosevelt proposes to 1e- lions of watered securities and give them government protection and au- thorfty.
 7s. Wilson believes in the protec- ton of labor from injustice instead of
 the protection of 1abor's monopo1istic oppressors for purposes of p1under.
 7e. Mir. Taft vetoed the farmers
 free list bill, the wooIen bill, the steel
 bill and other bills reducing excessive tariff duties so. It is necessary to check the
 centralizing of power in the National Government which Republican rule has fostered and Roosevelt proposes as adefinite policy.
 s1. The policies of the Republican party have widened the gulf between the rich and the poor and both wings
 of the party are supporting proposals tending to increase class and wealth
 distinctions and differences: where as the recognized great need of this and other notions is their elimination. s2. Roosevelt favors the recall of judges, thus attacking one of the p.!-
 lars of constitutional goveriment-an
 independent judiciary.
 S3. Both Taft and Roosevelt stand
 for the existing tariff, which, in the words of Charles W. Eafot, President
 of Harvard, prevents the expansie1 of Am erican commerce and trade, pro- tects manufacturing industries from foreign competition, which would be
 wholesome for them, supports arti-l
 ficia1 nonopohes, raises the price os
 many necessaries of life and keeps
 the coantry. as whole, exporting the
 richness of it's soil rather than the
 products Of it's skilled labor"
 s4. The record, pledges and can- didates of the Democratic party prove
 it to be more progressive than the
 Republican party and more trustwor
 thy than the Progressive party s5. Wilson is not striving to make the American people stronger ana more prosperous at the top, where
 the plutocrats are, but stronger and
 more prosperous throughout the
 whole body.
 s6. He refused to be subsidized or
 let his party be subsidized by the
 Ryan M organ Belmont political sym
 dicate
 S7. Taft ascribes to the excessive
 political taxes of the Payne-AIdrich
 law all the prosperity we are now eri-
 toying. which is due to record-break- ing crops and the energy and capac-
 ity of the American people, despits
 monopoly oppression, thus conmit- ting himself and his party to the pcr- petuation of the ubiquitous system ksr
 which the people are p1undered fur the benefit of wealthy protected in- terests.
 ss. wilson's principles and po1i- cies applied to government will make
 good times better for plain people. se He has, in spite of years devot- ed to teaching, retained q naturaIness of mind which rejects as distastefu1 and absurd the poses of pretending statesmen; and has a sense Of humor l that indicates sanity such as made Lincoln master of events in the mosr 1 trying period of the country's history. | 90. Opportunity for all waits upon the freeing of Government, comm cree and industry from the control of the 1 entrencI1ed few.
 s1. Wilson lacks the mean vanity l of self -g1orificatfon.
 l s2. He believes in the preserva- ] ton of the principle of competition as the only safeguard of opportunity, fn- l dependence and general prosperity for
 business men.
 es. Wilson would substitute econo- | ditions created and maintained by
 privileged p1utocracy.
 l 94. Wilson stands for impartial
 and disinterested government as nec- essary. to establish industrial and so- 1 cia1 justice.
 95. He believes monopoly shack1es 1 both labor and capital and restricts 1 opportunity for their profitable eTn- 1 p1oynent.
 s6. wilson stands for Democracy as opposed to the plutocracy of Taft
 and the autocracy of Roosevelt. l s7. Taft would leave things as they are, with control in the hands of a i few masters taking a heavy toll Of
 prosperity. Roosevelt would leave 1 things as they are. with the addition l of legal protection for monopoly and l a promise of aims for needy work men. Wilson would have justice 1 justice which destroys monopoly, up-
 roots privilege, establishes equality l and independence, and makes govern | mental charity unnecessary. | ss wilson purposes to overthrow