Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1918-10-12
A PLAIN DUTY FOR REPUBLICANS

A PLAIN DUTY FOR REPUBLICANS
1t is the privilege Pasadan as an independent
to point out what to be clear duty
election that will be held in this state Tuesday November
We refer to the United States senatorshp the
Connor Hennessy Bergen
county and David Baird Of Camden.
The two oppostes in everything that is public
about them Political friends and foes alike that
county in the New Jersey legislature was Of
devotion to high ideals of public service He antagonzed the
he opposed similar elements in the Republican party
of independent and Of Republican tendencies
the state have united commencing him for his capacity his
integrity and his independence Hennesys reputation the
things pubic life known from Sussex Cape May and
an asset Of nonpartisan good citizenship everywhere
the United States Senate by Of an interim appointment
made by Governor Edge arrived at this distinction not through
because he and has been for the boss
and IF That # sSa maohne a the s
made his money We make charge against
that good private character which respect
he would be the equal of Mr. Hennessy But his relations
himself with those forces and interests in New Jersey that have
opposed and public policy and
interests: IF DAVID BAIRD EVER HAD LIBERAL
OPPOSES The Selfish PRIVATE I1 WHICH FOR
YEARS CONTROLLED THE LAW-MAKING POWER OF THE
STATE HE HAS ABLY CONCEALED THESE FACTS.
The other day President Wilson made solemn and pas
plea the Senate of the United States asking that body
the question of equal suffrage involved the socaled Federal
Suffrage Amendment to the Constitution The Presidents init
knowledge of international relations at this critical time
mpeed him to intimate no less matter of policy than of
principle that the submission Ct the suffrage to the
necessary the right winning of the
since would show that America while preaching democracy
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AND JOINED WITH COMBINATION OF REACTIONARY
PHM PREs6EH MS LEApERsfP AND DEFEAfEp The
SUBMISSION OF THE SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT. This de
Representatives ID almost tWothds OF the Senate without
regard to party stood behind the President
The day after President Wilson's plea to the Senate there
dramatic the Democratic State Conven
at Trenton when Charles OConnor Hennessy presented
plank for the Democratic platform ndorsng the Presden
attitude equal suffrage and there met by violent OPP
sion of Mr. Bairds brother boss, Jim Nugent of Essex
two hours q stormy scenes sought g hum1a
the Democratic Convention but because he CONTROLLED
sheepke delegates from Essex county and was able to
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DATE ON ELECTION DAY AND SUPPORT BAIRD REPUB
7S SAE For THE SHORT TERM UNITED STATES sENA
Such are the facts Of very interesting political situation
confronts the patriotic voters Of Jersey regardless Of
party Election Day to item OF the political program
Never clear to # can be made
people the state there be but result
Hennessy will be elected United States Senator for the term
ending March The shorness of the term makes the office
of much emoumen opportunity Tor the winner but
the paeggs %n @o mnen WIZ
SON IN HIS OWN STATE AND REHABIIITATE THE LEAST
FOR BAIRD THE OTHERS WILL VOTE FOR HENNESSY.
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she has and promptly executed as n
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a ~ OF these achievements That's coming
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