Arizona republican., 1916-10-15

meeting had to offer in the line of an orator. He gave facts and ti9- ures to illustrate that his office had been Intensely economical, and that If reelected he would continue to steer the ship of state along the same course.
 Amos A Betts contented himself with description of the work of the corporation commission, ending with history of his work, fitting him to seat on the commission Jack Bol- in, C. O. Case, D. F. Johnson, Jesse l. Boyce and Charles R. Howe all proved equal to the occasion and passed out a few remarks. Boyce de- Veloped into the humorist of the oc- cas1on, bringing in old jokes about land reform, local reform, tax reform and then, then-oh yes-it was chlor- oform.
 Congressman Hayden proved that like his friend from the north, Henry Ashurst, he had assimilated a good many of the ways and manners If the distinguished or2tors of congress. He equipped himself with the well known Hayden smile, and attacked everything republican while laucing to the skies all that carried the scent of democracy. He took up in turn the Adamson law. the eight hour law for government employes, the clipping of the wings of federal | judges the rural credits bill, and the federal reserve act. The congress- man attempted to explain this com plicated bill, but failed to make il clear to his audience.
 He praised President Wilson to the extent of his ability. stating that If it were not for that gentleman the husbands, sons and sweethearts o1 the women in the audience would not he with them last night, but fac l ing some foreign enemy with a riff, Tn hand. The congressman failed tC mention the fact that at present there are one thousand Arizona mer and boys on the Mexican border fac. ing the enemy" with rifle in hand and six shooter on hip.
 lie launched into an attack on tn,
 Congressional Union. which was wit rlolic in the extreme. He eXplaine, that the original suffraGettes wer,
 known as the National American l Woman's Suffrage association. ar
 that they believed in obtaining woman
 suffrage along non particsan lines
 The new organization which h,
 termed an offshOot of Mrs Plank
 hurst's militant body in England. ha,
 evidently obtained q resting plac
 under MT Havden's skin. as he ex
 rlaincd that he would take no dicta { tion from the leaders nf that organ
 iZation, and that he had no toler
 ance of their motives.
 He stated that woman suffrag
 was not the issue of this campaign He substituted peace.
 MT. Hayden took great pride , pointing out the enormous amount q } monev he had obtained for the stat ; of Arizona from the national treas urv. never once using the uglier ap l pelaticn of pork"
 } Hon. Nathan Sewbv of Californi, l who explained that his wife was g f Arizor2n. was the last and prin
 cinal speaker of the evening. NJ ; Newby started out as if he wer ? going 10 make a regular sncech b, l before he had gone very far it d. . veloped that he was going to keep II 7 the same old policy. of criticism II ! devoted the greater portion of his rt g marks 10 an attack on Col. Rooss n Welt
 He detailed the presidents ac D from the start of the administratic ! to the present time. took up the Lus l tania matter but neglected to eXpla !. Why we arc to roud to fight" To s about the taking Of Vera Cruz. b, f said nothing of the sailor boys killc :. there, stated that the policy of Ron a ! of protecting it's citizens in foreie
 countries was not right, and that AI - Wilson did not pronose to urote q American interests abroad He WI - rather hay in his references 10 u
 Mexican situation skipping here ar
 there with an abandon worthy of
 really humorous cause.