Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-25
y zlfroe1asl-l AN COMES OUT IN
KSaaoR OF Senator'S
RE-ElEcrtoN.
NO AaAN MORE CAPABLE
or PERFORMING DUTIES
|ASolaillan Believes curnnins Only Man
vvhe Can Unite Warning Party Fac
tIeao-Peints Out Good Work OF tho
aanatoe In Forcing Important
Amendments to Laws.

Ce0ar Rapids, May 2s-d. q. Mchi!-
ian OF Sioux City. publisher OF the Far
mer and Breeder, a farm journal. Is
In Cedar Rapids en- route TO Chicago
on a business trip. Mr.. MCMILLAN Tor
merly lived In Cedar Rapids and is
widely known here,
Altho he has taken az active paT N
politics of the state in other years MT.
Mcmillan declares he IS not il politics
any longer. but has settled down 70
The simple life Of publishing q farm pa
per and has no wish ID engage IN the
strife and trmol Of The poAlca! ar
ena
II have had ali the politics. care for
he sad, nov I'm going 10 sit BACK
and watch the other fellows pl. as,r
and act rough. and enjoy I1Ese.S TEL
Ing the farmers how 70 raise better
corn and better cattle and better Ta-n!-
lies. I don't mean by that tha- have
given Up having political opinions or
thar I shall not vote S. the regular
elections, still have opinions and
vote regularly"
Thinks Cun,rnins che Man.
Pressed to- q statement Of his o7i1-
Ions Of the senatorial aEA- W. NC
MILAN said 'T have always been an
old line. OF stand pat reQu e!fcan- sup
nose I shall always be. Just 1Ie same
I am for Senator Cunn!ns n ms
campaign. Senator Curmins oeHeFe
is the proper man 70 unite the NaTrins
factions OF the party. and / kao" Oh
no man who is more capan.s OF per
forming the duties OF senator -ro-n
iowa than be. Mr.. Cunnins and 60
not entirely agree or may articles OF
political faith. but no man can De 50
blind he cannot see what tutra min
political record IS. and that re has a.
ways fought Cor what he thought vas
the best things for the people.
You hear II said nova days Of
men who have other candidates .
boost, that CInnias is not e repuo-
can In every sense OF the WoTG
Maybe he isn't I don't know. But
when . man is elected governor o
the state three times and senator rhe
next each time by an ove-wh el-ntn
majority Of republican votes It ~oulc
see.u 20 mo tina. man must be Jus
a little bit republican, or else tie re
Sp,,blacsn voters OF the state would no.
endorse him.
vou know It takes a pretty straight
laced republican to satisfy as fellows
ana 7 am satisfied with Cunntns an
beyseve other Stand -patters are, toe
And with the progressive republican
sax1a1ed with hir-well what else d
You need to refute the story that Cum
minis IL not republican?
Has Spiked Their Guns.
tho opponerrs 81 Senator CCrnin
are saying that he has not yet Of
fered an important measure in con
gress, that not single bill wort:
while bears his name. Well, Of course
II that In the case then perhaps n
senator Is lacking in some respect:
But II YOU will consider how MUG.
Senator Cum1ins has done 70 fore
amendmarts 10 the other fellows Law
4 which Rendered them harmless O
favorable to the people, I think 30
VIII agree that he has done som
work worth while after all. In n
mind It is not always the man Th
gets law on the statute books ina
performs a service 20 his constitu ent
Take a look at the statute books an
see how many laws should De left or
and the people be the better for i
/ am for Cumnins fos the laws h
! has kept of the statute books MOI
than am for some other fellows, WI
have plastered the books full.
81 believe that this year, more tia
ever before. there Is an opportunity !
fe-unite the republican party, that
the party Is to live at all much les
to win al the polls, It must be unite
and firmly believe that 10 nan
better qualified to DO this than Sens
tor Cunmtns."