Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-25
ATTORNEY GENERAL SPEAKS IN
DEhALF OF SENATOR CUM.
MINIS REELECTION.
FINDS HEARTY RESPONSE
AMONG suENA VISTA FARMERS
Tells Why Il 10 Essential That Cum
Minis Should Remain in Washington
Every Question Answsrsd in Rela-
tion to Smallpox in Circular Edition
Of 10000 Issued by Health Board.
,eciar to-Times Republican.

Des MOines,.A 25.-Attorney Gen.
eral Cosson. who ono day last week.
spoke for and on behalf Of Senator
cummins ut the Buena Vista county
fair at Storm Lake, found fine crowd
of attentive and interested farmers to
listen to his forty minute talk and
every one stayed to hear it all. In fact,
SO he feels. the reported apathy to-
ward political parties and issues and
public men and measures was not APP
parent in that, part OF the,state.
Mr.. Cosson explained why 1t was
advisable for Senator Cummfns to re-
main in Washington While the great
est war'of an time = in proxress it is
incumbent on everysspablR servant to
remain at his post. u Then there IS still
In process Of formation the general
plan Of dealing with 1.-The trusts. The
Z democrats had gone into power on
ttheir claim that # they should be per-
mitted to revise the Ftarif it would
solve the trust problem and yet they
are cropping shout for some drastic
remedy for the trust evil. In their ex-
tremity they have taken up the pro-
gram outlined by Senator sCummins
and their bills are based on his report
made to the senate after an exhaustive
investigation. It is highly important
the Iowa senator should remain and
aid the administration in this work be-
cause 1t Is conceded no man in Wash
lngton is SO we'll qualified to handle the
subject.
Mr.. Cosson presented briefly the
Secord on which the two opposing par
ties face each other this year and urged
the reelection Of Senator Cummfns as
one who, by reason of his great ability
and his experience Is best. fitted to
represent the people Of Iowa and do
their bidding at all times. II 1t should
be desired to elect one to do the bid
ding OF the president at all times an
\ ether should be selected
Practically every question that either
the physician of the layman may come
up against in relation to small pox Is
answered IN the last quarterly bulletin
az the Iowa state board OF Health. just
issued. an EDITION Of Of 10000 to be cir
culated In tho state. The whole range
Of the subject IS covered. There Is
presentation Of the latest method OF
vaccination by which there is little
chance for the leaving Of a scar. There
is an accumulation Of Information to
fortify those who regard vaccination as
complete preventative of the cpl
domic There are many pictures show
1nx the effect Of smallpox on the vac
s.inated and the unvaccinated. Also
there 10 something OF the life and work
OF DIR. Jenner. who discovered the
method The regulations Of the state
Of Iowa and the quarantine orders.
etc. are given in full. DR.. G. II. Sum
nor, secretary of the state board. has
given in tho bulletin the Information
which should be In the hands Of every
person in order that they may all
understand the principles Of vaccina-
ton. -
Assistant Attorney General Samp-
son has started for New York to be
gone ten days taking dispositions for
use in the defense of the cases in court
involving the Luten bridge patents.
The case in which the state Of Iowa
has taken direct interest will prob
ably DO called for trial late In the fall.
u vast. amount OF information has been
gathered In the case and It is expected
the matter will be fought out on the
iowa case to finality. The state de-
sires to- break the patent monopoly on
the; theory that 1t will result In greater
competition in the letting OF contracts
Z. on concrete bridges.