Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-19
REDHoT
FOR HUGHES


~ FealuEe.
ORIGINAL WILSON BOOSTER
He Takes This Action Not Because He
IL the Victim Of lhgratitude But
secause Wilson Stands for Wilson
First and Col. Harvey cannot Assist
In Me Betrayal os Nh Country for
ths Qualification 3ef Parsona, Arbl
uon--zA Democrats Patriotic Stand
----as
Tie ayswai OF the catlse Of Mr.
Hughes BY: Colonel George Harvey fs
me Of tile distinct features Of the
present campaign. II would be sig
aificant In Itself that q ttnan of his
prestige. wlby had ialWr.ys trahied with
The I~,einocratir purity, had estoused
the ciilse .of the Republican cnndi,
date But lii Mr. Haryey's case the
Significance IL very much greater. ms
1eil US tie Importance 81 tile event.
He has been not only llDpmocrat.
fiut a Wilson, Bentscrats Moreover,
he was the first 1nati ag prominence
"a, advocate the election 81 WOODROW
Wilson us. Presideift,5san fer many
years one OF the closest friends ahd
advisers Of the present orcupant Of
fTthe White House. Mr.. Huryey not
only proposed Mr.. Wilson for the
Presidency but as enrlS' as l"iO IN
terested United States Senator Smith,
u Democratic leader OF New Jersey,
In Mr.. Wilson. and this resulted, In
tle Wilson nominations and election
rs Governor Of New Jersey.
Mr.. Harvey not only comes out for
Mr.. Hughes, but gives very lntefli-
gent reasons for his action in the
culrcut lumber, Of his ..North Ameri-
pan Review In his Judgment there
are two vital questions t0sbe answered
before election. One Is, which OF the
two prent pnrties at this particular
iuact,re in our progress. as a nation
il the better eaipped- and the more
likely to.5render the highest public
service? The other Is, which Of the
Two designated leaders Is the more GER
lain IL treserye, protect and defend
the Constitution OF the. United States7
Such an issue as the Democrats claim,
that Mr.. Wilson has kept us out OF
WAR and therefore is entitled to re-
election. Is brushed aside as some
thing that has no proper place IN
the mind of the voter Of this year.
IN Mr.. Haryey's Judgment. only the
Il most Insane partisap would venture
TO Suggest a posslDillty OF AR. WI.
son or Mr.. Hughes incit'ng or invitihs
War with n Europeah or As'at,c
Power. and therefore there IS no iair
issue between them on t4ls question:
There are three lhaE aee
involved In the nswer 70 these t~o
questions. those OF mllitars ulus ~
dustrial preparedness, government ny
and for the people. ana hatloha' nonol
and opportunity. SO far as all q
these are concerned the answer ~
the snme: MIR. Hughes IS the ihai,
who should be chosen IRON eacn anu
every standpoint-botn as the repre-,
sentative of the Republican party nho
as an individual. The best interests
Of the country are e % served y
ms election.
Z. MIR. Harvey calls altehI.oh 70 ".
: fact that the utter absence 81 seil'
! seeking on the part OF MT.
throughout his entire career. hnr
: the belief that he does, IN, fact, iron
the very nature OF his being suaht
for-"Americas first
On the other hand, no less surel!
|, and most disappointingly, happening
y OF the past two years %cuiminnting Il
/, the betrayal OF his country for tn
y qualification OF personal ambition
: prove lncontestably that Mr.. Wilson
!. stands for Wilson first. That Is Mi
: Haryey,s opinion. In his judgraen
: there is no need to seek ~ conclu
: sion; il finds itself. The suinlnini
up Of the situation Is that upon tn
q OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES as between tn
candidates. there Is no reason VIII
= any protested Repuplican. 4 az
thoughtful Progressive o. any pr.1
d clpled Democrat shona no., my ever
a reason why every palflotlc hepue
President.
Y such advice from such a sourc
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