Evening journal., 1916-11-04
REPUBLICANS At
Bethel meeting
Congressman Miller and
David ]. Reinhardt Speak
at Sussex Rally
MILFORD AND LEWES
WINDUP GATHERINGS

eDoc,al 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
BETHEL. Del, Nov. 4.-oongress-
n.n Thomas W. Miller and David J.
peinhardt. Republican candidate LOT
attornev general, addressed Dig
rellv here last night. They Will SPEAK
"a Milford this afternoon, ana at
Lewes tonight o,n con-
eressman Miller said; a.. I'm.
~ notice that the Democratic Nah
d,aato Tor United States senator ma
h.tn LAYING great stress on lhe lae.
- tho post Office Department was
M al a profit OF S1,OOOOOO. Wnelsas,
10 laws. there were dencits uul 'ue
~, 'pennbiican Administration. Doe
sr,one lei eve that the Post once
,-as created at the inception OF TINS
covernment for the purpose OF niah
~ money? on the other hand, II -
the sreatest fundamental instrument
49, nnbiic service that we have. Al
though this so-called proiN IS MI -,
hook keep ng figures, II may De We
~ see what a distinguished beill ~ .
tic senator sad about the fosl O' -
Department in a speech mace on ny ny
floor OF the Senate, and hereN i'i
ouofe Senator Hardwick's remarks
aIf my State were not as cerlainls
democratic as II Is the eohueS
NJ the Post once Department m ma
et.to would have lost Il TO the Dem
cratic PARTY. and. as Il Is, II may
coet n many votes. although, thanh
CO We can stand Il. and still nave
0le,tv IN snare. II II were a state
Il ne Middle West. Il would be m
rossibie for the Democratic party e
rorrx n with any such administra
49,, ~ the Post ONCE Department AZ
~ have had there. In respect 10 TIM
-,s.ter ~ the Rural Nal Service.
s.T-he public in the country d'siricu
40 have suffered by the inencien
h.,slinp Of the Post Oflce Depart
-nert know that n a book keepinl
r-oet has been shown at the END Q
~ escal wear. n has been at ihei
expense. and at the expense OF tn
good service -
1T no. &c that the Democratic can
s,date for United States Senator
rnating quite point In connectio'
,-s+, The mobilization OF troops p
4eoe Tor the SPANISH War. as CON
nsres 10 the present mobil zacon o.
ne Mexican border. Surely Nhe
INNS. be hard pressed for an issue =
% haok eighteen years. especially a.
o~sn nation OF the facts and conal
f,ons denolishes the assertion. IN
noinf made was that the mob llzailo'
in 1905 was a failure. and SAID iallur
was laid on the Republican party
which happened to be I'm power II
1898 ALTHOUGH when war was de
clared the Cleveland Administrator
had hardly been out of power 10
one wear. II IS ridiculous 10 claim
or 10 draw any comparison between
these two Incidents.
Twenty years ago the world ha'
not progressed ae far as II has 10
dav. on the question OF sanitation
and therefore in 1898 when our boy
we're mohilized for service in the wa
with Snain - was only natural fha
the average conditions prevai lint
over the world at that time sh@ul
- have had its effect on them. and Il wa
70 cause for alarm that we did los
some OF them by fever in mobiiza
t'on caropa II z comes down Ia
rroef'0n Of roltics m this matter.
cor'ain'y rebounds % the credit q
the Republicans. because. from 1872
onward this country made gros
strides in the matter Of nreservatin
OF health. not only Us citiz.ns b,
also OF IT'S sold ers end civil employee
The question OF. sanitation comif