The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-30

campaign.
 what are the people looking for
 fuller recognition of their ri hefr fundamental rights, Ir- respective of any social conditions. ir- respective of sex. The women of EConnecticut have always been citizens of the United States The democratic party has promised them it's aid in. equality of suffrage I believe enough of the women Of Connecticut want 1t, to make it our privilege to give it.. and give it to all of them, and we must if we give it to any.
 "A. cause, in the long run. always wins in Connecticut which has the women on it's side.
 ssThe democracy is going to win next week if the independent voter does his duty The democratic voters will,s know, do their part at the. polls. ask every Independent voter
 Governor Baldwin left the hall i'm mediate1y after his address, having an engagement elsewhere AS he Jeff the hall. he was given a rousing cheer
 Senator George M Landers met wfth an e1lth hukiastfc reception when. Judge Hal1ens presented him as the ne1n Ldeutenan Governor. Adr. Ian ! dersss popularity here was attested by the continued demonstration as he stood at the speakerS' desk He said.
 Amy intelligent citizen who. used good judgment in the casting of his ballot this year cannot do other than vote the Democratic ticket this year You have heard of our record in the State. ou ara well acquainted with our national record What man can complain of the policies of woodrow Wilson and the administrators pro gram of peace and constructive 1egis- 1ation.
 Our state platform is the best that any party has ever placed before the voters of this state. It is platform that will be caFried out to the letter if you elect the Democratic nominees next Tuesday.
 Tor myself, am not anxious about the outcome. But do want to sec President Wilson upheld. am proud to be on a ticket that bears the name l of simeon E. Baldwin and these other. gentlemen who have been tried in the public trust and found not wanting z
 MT. Landers left for New Haven ] immediately alter his address to de- liver another address at a rally there.
 Introduced by Judge Ha11en as veteran of the Civil War, State Treas urer E. S. Roberts gave an address that was as unique as it was appeal ing. He said, in part:
 LII am not going to speak of our state or national records. They are well known to you. I am going to talk to you briefly from the stand point of a man who served in the Civil War of what we have escaped through the peaceful policies of Pres ident Woodrow Wilson
 Back 50 years ago, every village and town in the North was alstir wit h wartime activity. A call had been is- sued for 500, ,oO0 men to serve in the cause of the Union. I answered the l call and enlisted in the 98th Connec- | ,fSz1, 7ofl promoted to an artillery regiment be- cause of it's efficiency in drill and f discipline.
 1 While we were in the defense o1 ! Washington, after the war progressed
 a year and a, half I was sent to Con knecticut as recruiting agent. Oh the sorrows that witnessed in the per 4 formance of that duty. I saw sons torn from their parents-merei lads in their teens who were compelled to
 answer their country's call. Later ]
 saw older men called to the front I leaving at home grieving. wives and l daughters and mothers
 Later: at the battle front I saw l suffering and death in all it's terrible | horror. On the march and in battle l at Petersburg. Five Forks and Antie- l tam saw my comrades fall in the l service of their country. Through the
 dreary months was in the midst o1 | that awful conflict until Appomatoz
 brought peace.
 My dear friends. all this would
 have been repeated. here within the l past year had not Woodrow Wilson I been a man of peace and had not his apeace policies been upheld. You who l did not know the horrors of our Cvi I War cannot appreciate as I can the | herrors we have been spared because of Woodrow Wilson.
 ..As it all fits by my mind, I car -s | War in the East; Peace in the West