Evening journal., 1914-10-23

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Senator Salisbury says that there is
plenty of work, but that the employ
ers won't give the men the work. and
Senator James says there is no panic
because Coxey got TO Washington
with only four men and Congressman
Brockson shricks "war, war. war"
But this is not all In the sheriffs
Office Of New Castle county in the
last year there have been twice as
many foreclosures Of mortgages and
sheriff's sales as there were in the
preceding year of Mr. Wilson's adj
ministratiOn. and there are now writs
in this Office indicating that there viii
be a greatly increased number of
sheriffs sales in the next year And
a sheriffs sale OF a mans property Is
about the last step before he reaches
the poor house. 1t means that he has
been reduced i'm hi circumstances un-
iii he is no longer able to get money
enough TO pay the interest on his
mortgage. VIII Congressman Brock
son say that the war had anything
to do with these sheriff's sales?
Sheriff logue eXcavated part Of
the lot upon which the new County
and City Building is to stand. On the
morning in last July. when me began
the work. he told me he had 500 appli-
cations for jobs
81 call upon Senator Salisbury and
Congressman BrOcksOn. to answer as
best they can. the six questions which
the Central Labor Union has address,
ed to the Chamber of Commerce, I'M
der date of December 3. 1913, which
was more than seven months before
the war broke out
Let them also tell us what Demo-
cratic administration has there been
in the last 80 years which did not
bring with it, hard times? With so
many of our working men out of em-
ployment. what should they do? Can
they afford to take the chance Of
further Democratic rule in the next
two years? Is IL not better 10 send
enough Republicans to the House OF
Representatives to block further Dem
ocratic mischiCf2 What else can we
do to restore confidence? Every man
out of a Job or working upon reduced
time or wages should consider these
matters and should vote the Republic
can ticket early in the morning of No
vember next and should get all his
friends and acquaintances to do like
wise and thus do his part toward put
ting an end to this Democratic misrulc
and hard times"
Mr.. Hastings Next Speaker
At the conclusion of senator Rein.
hardt's remarks. Chairman Schofcid
presented City Solicitor Hastings. nho
int n
cratic party for ii. policies. blaming
them for the present business and in
dustrial depression.
"Ihe Democratic party is 10 blam,
for conditions" Mr. Hastings declared
"The Democratic leaders are not dishon
est; they are incompetent. You can moi
run this country with lawyers alone
and that is what the majority o
Democratic chiefs are in this admins
tration. To make success of govern
ment % Is necessary 90 have bushes
men, men Who know. Wien YOU strau
glc business. as the Democrats hav,
done. YOU strike blow at labor. WI,
are men Democrats in the face of pres
ent eonditiorsy There is reason enough
to make Woodrow Wilson himself
change his politics.
senator James. at the Domocrati,
rally ;hc other night praised Woodrow
Wilson. saying he was the greatest
President since Lincoln. ! am clad 10,
had the courtesy TO mention Abraham
Lincoln. saw Woodrow Wilson is N.
greatest President since Taft. We ar.
. nvlng under him hecausr of split IN
the Republican party. an5 Tor that reo
son alone.
We have heard much about the
Underwood bill. Before i.s passage
Democratic orators told us It would
reduce the cost Of living They said
the cost of tin plate would be low
efod. Why, man can earn enough
IN hiteeen minutes 10 buy all the tin
plate he needs for q year. He can
/ earn enough in a day o buy shoes
y n he can get job. What good does
II do TO put sugar at one cent per
pound; clothes al $3.50 per suit or
shoes at 81 per pair II workmen have
no money with which to make pur-
chases?
Il have relatives down in Maryland
brothcrs-in-law. and Others Thov
voted for Woodrow Wilson i'm 1912
and were happy when be won. In
March 1913, they went down 70 Wash
ington TO sec him inaugurafed Sav-
eral months ago I said to one OF
them: What do you think of Wood
row Wilson's administrator? He
replied; My busienss IS zone. and
shall never vote for another Demo.
cratic President My father has
been a lifelong Democrat and sun.
ported President Wilson when Tho
latter was candidate. ! asked
him some time ago wnat he is goine
to do in the next electioh. and bs
said that while he might not vot,
u for the candidates of other PARTIES. h,
could not vote for another Demo
; cratic Presidential aommec.
y lwo years ago the Democratic parf-
; won because our party was divided
I, Friends, all parties have made mistake
i but the mistakes made by the Republi
can party did not Justify the division
q OF 1912. Il Is right to cut off your hea,
j because your foot hurts. We want tn
Y Bull Moosers' with us in this fight. lie
e them come home and we will WELDON
r them.
:. "Fricnds. let ms 20 into this 6rh
e and win. There is not single reaso
e why the Democratic party should 4
+ continued in power. Go to the poll
= ON election day and support the Rcpul