White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-05
ELECTIONS
PROMISE RELIEF
ASSURANCE Or
CONGRESS- WILL ACT AS
CHECK To WILSON BLIGHT OF
EXPERIMENTAL LEGISLATION.

Here are a couple of headings
s.ggestiye of the times in the daily
rapers:
aClafflin Company Fails; Liabili-
Ties $4,000, 900"
Locomotive Works Force Reduced
From 1850 to $500 Men"
II Is sad to contemplate that such
news items will appear with appalling
regularity and more appalling
frequency until the November cleo
lions give assurance of a Republi-
can congress that will serve as a
check to the destructive policies of
the Wilson administration. Ii is not
pleasant reading. such announce.
ments of industrial depression with
all II signifies in the way of poverty
and suffering brought about by lack
of work and shortened pay rolls.
Give us back our prosperity.
Restore to our industries a protective
tariff. Seat with the eountry's
bette %noire." says the Ogden
Standard. The Salt Lake Herald
Republican expresses similar senti-
ment at more length, In the follow
ing editorial
Removal of Wilson blight is the
primary requisite to the restoration
of American prosperity. Ii Is as es-
sential to Individual as to national
welfare: all other considerations,
whatever they may be sink into in
significance as compared with il.
United effort on the part of ali those
who would replace Democratic hard
times with Republican good times
alone can effect this desired result.
Democratic success at the polls next
fall means a continuation of the
economic policies which have brought
q prosperous. happy nation to the
verge of despair. The return of a
Democratic house and senate means
an elaboration of the legislation
which has already brought disaster
upon us. President Wilson Is so
firmly convinced of the efficacy of
his theories that nothing short of a
eataclysm can swerye him from his
purpose. As certainly as he controls
hnfh hnnla4 AF tho nnxf aArgrapa IfLn
he does those of the present. there
will be further experiments with the
foundation OF our commercial struc-
ture. No American needs instruction
as TO the certain effect of all this.
There Is but one method of averting
this disaster, only one road that we
a travel back 10 the prosperity We
once enjoyed. This method Is clear
and the road unobstructed II the ma
1ority of the American electorate
compose their differences and labor
In unison. Upon this first and fore
most duty of the adversaries of the
administration, Republicans and Pro-
gresslyes are not at variance. How
ever they may seem TO differ upon
sociological issues which can In no
sense be political, they are In thor
ough accord upon the one great
economic principle involved.
Even differences of great moment
would become as negligible in the
face OF the condition that confronts
the nation. the most violent quarrel
parties or individuals would
grow n~nimportant because of the ne
eessity for united action. There is.
however, no serious breach TO be
healed between those who stood with
Mr.. Taft at Chicago and those who
followed MIR. Roosevelt from the Re-
publican party. Diseord obtrudes it.
self into the equation only when sub
Jeets arise which have no bearing,
either intimate or remote. upon the
main point at issue. The one flag
hoats tremendously over both In the
campaign that has already begun.
since the objective is common to
eaeh, national and personal welfare
require they march together under
TINS banner. Probably no admins
,fa'ioh mas even been so unpopular