New Britain herald., 1916-10-25
REPUBLICANS HOLD
 TWO BIG RALLIES
One for SWedeS and the Other
 for Hebrew Voters

Two bis republican rallies were held last evening and were addressed 1 by local and out of town speakers l One of these rallies, held under the
 auspices of the Swedish-American re-
 publican club, was at Turner hall and
 4. G. Anderson presided. The other
 was held in the Talmud Torah hall | cfore a large and representative He- | brew gathering. Lawyer A. A. Green berg presided. Local candidates for
 the general assembly addressed both rallies.
 The first speaker at the Swedish
 rally, Mr Thompson, is president of the Swedish State league. He urged
 all of his listeners to get busy in this
 campaign and put their shoulder to
 the wheel that the republican party
 may be returned to power He termed
 tbe tariff the most salient question of
 the campaign and brought forth we'll
 known arguments in it's favor. He remarked that the public soon for gets, but reminded his listeners of the deplorable labor conditions that existed nine months after Wilson's election, due to tariff changes, s-nd predicted that the same conditions would have continued had not the foreign war changed the entire as- ect. He declared that in order to battle with foreign competition in the manufacturing field the United States manufacturers must be pro- tected by a high tariff and in this connection said that if this country has to depend upon a foreign war Tor prosperity, as he declared the case TOW ss, God forbid that that war contlnue. n conclusion he again warned lis listeners that I've are ab- solutely unable to live if we have a tariff for revenue only as the demo- crats favor.'
 "South in the Saddle"
 F. S. Chamberlain, state treasurer, said the North and the South must join hands and work together If this country is to prosper. He remarked that the South at the present time is in the saddle but as that section is not manufacturing one it knows and cares little about the tariff. He predicted that the North will never lcnefit until the president and con- gress are men who will fully represent the country and also have com plete knowledge of the tariff. Refer ring to a recent attack made on him nt democratic rally by E. o. Xiii bourne, MT. Cham berlain declared that the democratic candidate for knows nothing about ne state finances and promised that | trhen his own latest report is pub jshed it will show that the republi- can administration of the past two | years in this state will show that a eood busineSSlike administration has l been given.
 Both E. F. Hall and Richard Co., vert, candidates for representative, r@.ade brief remarks in which they promised to do their best toward rep resenting New Britain in the assembly as it should be, if elected. They also urged the election of Senator G w. K ett who stands on his past records MT. Hanson, the other Swedish speak CT, reiterated republican argum ents for the return of that party to power and urged his listeners to work dil- gently to that end. Mayor Qu1gley and MT. Sloper, who addressed both rallies, expounded upon the virtues oe republicanism and urged a return cf that party to power. B. w. Apple stein, who spoke only at the Hebrew
  euments for the return or the repuO- licans.
 KIctt Reviews His Record.
 Senator Klett spoke at both rallies and in his talk referred to the na- tional campaign, urging the support of Charles E. Hughes and the entire ticket. Tn this state he also urged the return of republican officers and speaking for himself told of some of the past records he has made in the senate which, he said, entitle him to the vote or the cit1zepo of New Britain.
 Senator KIett told of his work in favor of eliminating the thirty day medical period in the compensation law, the home-rule bill, the bill to dinkeys to run with the en- zine at the head of trains and the anti-loan shark law. He also told of his successful fight against bill which would compel this city to pay taxes on it's pipe lines, dams and equipment located in other towns.
 Other Important Measures.
 Senator Klett also reminded the au- dicnce that the fortune tellers and clsirvoyants bill which have prevent eI a certain class of people from into tbjc and Obt9inInS