Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1916-09-15

Wnll6 DO Wa ABOUT IL senator James
Hamilton Lewis also might have ex.
planned that the Rome that was too
proud to nght' died q rather disastrous
death.
I'm all fairness asks the Boston
Transcript, shouldn't the expense Of
financing Carranxa be borne by the
Democratic campaign committeeT"
Democrats really haven't any objec-
ton to big appropriat for army and
navy and internal improvements They
expect the Republicans to rustic the
revenue to foot the bills for the next
four years.
Hughes says he would like six
months to investigate the administra-
ton. but the administration figures he's
doing very well as II Is.
Yes, and the Same policies that have
filed Judge Hughes and others with
"a deep sense Of shame have sent
many other Americans to their graves.
Tho president has changed his mind
about sending more troops to tho boz.
der. thus running true to form.
When Tom Taggart talks economy TO
them 1t is time the Democrats stopped
their extravaganza.
The Hughes smile u beginning to At
tract I :orable sttent1on.
Pr j .ent Er ortains Five Progress
Giver. Heal ne. Others he simply
amuSel
Delnocra lapeEs chids Hughes ~
cause he ny, b - 100 per cent .
cardidat"." The Wilson papers natur-
oily prefer fifty-nfty candidate.
Tho president says he has no interest
in an political party except as an In
strrmcnt of achievement" II that's
1t then how did be happen to select
such a poor instrument - the Demo
cratic partyf
Carranxa isn't . candidate for presi-
dent Of the United States, but he did
more for American preparedness In
three weeks than woodrow Wilson did
in three years.
Another thing you never hear Of
since the Democ1ts reduced the cost
Of living IL the bakers dozen"
Mr.. Hughes Is criticised for his fire.
Quent use of the word "now." Evil
IDENTIFY his immedisteness is worrying
the watchful walters. who put things
of until tomorrow.
Families living in the rural districts
where mail service has been curtailed
will be interested in knowing that
Postmaster General Burleson has sent
Secretary McAdoo a check for $500
600, representing surplus postal reve-
nues.
Mr.. Gardner should not quote what
Mr.. Wilson said while president Of
Princeton. His utterances are outlaw
ed by himself In seven days.
That man Hughes Is causing the
Democratic newspapers an endless
amount Of worry. Apparently they
will never be satisfied until he turns
the management Of his campaign over
to them.
Mr.. Hughes speeches are giving poor
satisfaction to the Democratic press,
which proves they are very good
speeches indeed.
Secretary Baker Is developing an
agility In changing his mind that must
endear him to his discoverer.
Mr.. Wilson's administration must
confess itself incompetent In one re-
spect or the other. II either has ap.
proprated for an unloeded navy or II
has neglected Q needed navy. II can
select its fault 10 suit itself In one re-
spect or the other It must be wrong.
II believe In efficiency in politics Just
as much a. In anything else" says
Mr. Hughes. Efficiency Is an excellent
watchword. and its use In the cam
paign Is merely Q forerunner Of its use
In the White House when he gets there
First thsy said that Hughes was IN
iceberg: now they ars aging that he
b Q mud slinssr. He cannot possibly
b both ana - q matter OF fact Is
neither. The Demoessts must feel In
q mighty bad Ny when thy cry out
mud ana t1VAsoo"
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