Evening journal., 1916-10-31
stokes Riddles
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left the Governors chair. should adj
dress a business mems meeting.
Had certain geographical lines To-
Gated at one time been maintained,
that part of New Jersey where / live
would have been in Delaware and I
would be eligible to vote for your next
United States Senator. Colonel Henry
\. DUPONT and your next Congress
man Thomas W. Miller ssid Mr.
Stokes. who launched into a general
discussion Of Democratic policies and
declared that Republican admins
lration would not have passed the I'm
derwood tariff law.
Attacks Underwood Tarifl.
They said the Underwood tariff
Z bin would mean the dawn of a new
freedom" said Mr. Stokes. I've had
freedom-freedom from work for two
years. We know in Trenton what
that freedom was Our potterics
were closed down or were working
on part time. by the time the tarin
bill had been operating for eight
months this nation had become a
debtor nation and We were heavily In
debt TO Europe
Then the war broke out and at
once the tariff bill was automatically
repealed. After year of war we
found ourselves in an altogether diff
fcrent position Instead Of our ow-
ing Europe. Europe owed us. The
war has done more than merely
Z ala H.. i.saI
us. Ii has transferred the financial
center of the world from London to
New York Never was there more
accurate illustration Of the need for
protective tariff than the war has
afforded
- know no difference between bust.
ness man who works IN the shops and
the one who Is employed ia an office
| Both are Americans working under the
/ came flag
"Whon peace dawns new conditions
will face us. With the exception OF
{ Poland and Belgium the factories of In.
rope are working harder than ever he.
/ fore, and when the war rs over they will
J try Go sell their products in The best
market an the world. which is this coun-
try.
80 the busy workers now toiling 10
/ the European shops will be added tho
/ 30.OO0,OOO men now IN the trenches. The
/ European nations viii try and get their
/ gold back at bargain prices, and every
article they sell over here will mean an
American out of work. The situation
/ viii Doe like that which confronted MS IN
/ 1916 at the close of the Napoloonic war
Woodrow Wilson, while president
of Princeton University. wrote in
one of his books that the only remedy
for conditions as they existed in 1916
was a protective tariff which was
advocated by President Hamilton and
a Republican administration. You see
when they get in trouble, the Demo
Gratis have TO appeal TO the Republi
cans for help.
Wilson Was Pr0tectiOnist.
I'VE are gathered together. we Re.
publicans. in this campaign bocaus,
VIC propose to have that protection il
the near future Woodrow Wilson
spoke Of in his historical writings
but the new tariff will not be writ.
ten by Southern Congressman.
when the Democrats found them.
selves running behind they began tC
seek measures TO alter the direction
OF the tide. They enacted an income
tax and then a war tax. This nation
was the first nation in the world IA
pass a war tax. and we AZ peace II
passed this tax before any of the
warning nations found il necessary
10 do so. The Democratic party
revels in taxes.
What can the Democrats point 10
as an excuse for the immense quantity
Of taxation and the unlimited eXpendi-
ture of moid4y2 There will he a de.
felt Of S266,O00.OOO in the treasury