South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-31
Other Editors Than Ours
PROGRESSIVE LEADER WILL SUPPORT NEW
HAMPSHIRE DEMOCRATS.
ord PatriOtJ


Determination 10 conduct their campaign i'm New
Hampshire purely partisan oasis and lu opposition
national administration despite the crisis through
which the country is passing successfully under the
guidance of Wood, Wilson. has caused former judge
James ". Remck Of the New hampshire supreme
To announce his support of the democratic local
candidates n that state. and his unqualified opposition
the tickets and the methods of the republican or
ganizatou
prominently Identified with political affairs n the
granite long time past 81 shall I'M this great
crisis SAYS Judge Remck for the party which
has been committed official responsibility for the con
the and for the preservation Of democratic
principles the broadest sense. and for all loyal and
efficient candidates i'm sympathy with the administra-
ton. who be relied upon 10 sympathetcaiy and
efficiently hold APP hands and help 10 win the
lust as would have ted for Lincoln and ali candi-
dates sympathy with ham had been voter durins
the civil war"
I'm writing 20 David h. Murphy of Concord. Judge
Eemick expressed disappointment the refusal Of
republican organization leaders 20 agree 20 proposal
avoid partisan contest tine election OF state
councillors districts, where vacancies exist the
democrats having offered TO support some good repup-
can n the north country district IL the repu pliCans
would exhibit similar degree patriotism 10y electin-
stalnch supporters of the national administration In
The partisauship the republican leaders their
refusal elect except "dyed- thewoor repubh
cans without reference 20 the administration AND the
winning of the war is referred 20 by J1dee Eefn.ch
who says.
II am sorry that the republican leaders refused TO
unite Iu setting example of genuine wartime
the governors council The office councillor is
TALLY business office should hc time
and seems that would have been both bu>i-
nes>Iike and patriotic have dsregarded party and
elected TWO aoIe mcn--one democrat and the other
a republican. Remembering that both of the councillor
districts were democratic only short time ago.
the proposed would have still repu1Ii-
cans majority me the council and finally that such "A
COMPROMISE would have contributed that unity
spirit needed TO WIN war; say considering AN this
find myself una bile explain refusal the pro-
posaI upon amy ground except The most uncompromis
ing partisanship.
calling attention TO- the fact that PRIEST Wilson had
example of leadership nm patriotic cooperation 20
win the war; Judge Bemick further wrote
lin the present crisis Prest Wilson has declared
politics adjourned far he is concerned I'm that
spirit many leaders of the democratic party
New Hampshire are overseas or out OF the state
en2a-ed war work and others engaged war work
al hopte have refused 20 leave THAT work become
candidates FOR office the spirit the democrats
promptly asseuted the proposal du the councillor
vacancies without contest.
AU This presents striking contrast the partisan
spirit. which would not even iu war time. entertain
proposal fli mere Vacancies Ion purely administra-
1--WE offices without contest
Referring "a tine republican oreaulzatiou managers
and their ueuicuauts. Judee Remick declares:
IS said hy the dyed-in-the-vool partisan> that It
possible 10 adjourn politics matter what the
crisis may II the city of Concord burning mp
these dyed the-NvooT partsans would adjourn
drc 20 speak and hold political for Office
. would adjourn politics and unite put out
2 ne fire.