The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-29

price tor her supplies.
And Roumania is to pay all eX-
pense Germany was put to in re
storing order"
This is what German peace
means. Consider the insolcnce OF
asking the allies to debate this kind
OF peace. Oh. sweet and generous
Germany
POLITICAL OBSERVATIONS
One thing which the president
does all good citizens OF all political
parties approve. He votes at the
primaries.
at is Of the utmost consequence
that the administration should have
the direct and unilagging assistance
OF its real friends at this time. -
Woodrow Wilson.
Not until the final roll call in the
senate will the tate OF the woman
suffrage amendment be determined.
Supporters OF the measure claim the
resolution will be adopted by ma
iority OF two votes. Opponents OF the
resolution declare they will defeat it
by that vote.
Now that most OF the primaries
have been held and the political cam
paign is in full swing, William ].
BRYAN for the first time i'll many
years is not on the firing line. Seem
ingly he is now entirely out of the
ring. Even in his own state, Nebras-
ka, he has lost his hold, and there is
no call for him from any quarter to
preach Democratic doctrine.
Announcement has been made by
David {. Coats. national chairman
OF The National party, that the party
has organizations actively operating
in TWENTY-FIVE states, and that cam
paigning was going on in the others.
States especially concentrated upon
at present are Oregon, Montana
Minnesota and Connecticut.
Senator Penrose'S characterization
OF Fuel Administrator Garfield as an
"upstart autocrat' possibly may give
rise to pertinent inquiries as to who
and what is the big Pennsylvania po-
iitical boss, and the answer may not
be to the latters comfort and credit,
There are those who regard Pen
rose as the autocrat OF autocrats
The real battle-ground for control
Of the national house OF representa-
lives this year is in the west. where
the parties are more evenly matched
and 80 close is the contest there
and so narrow the margin in the
house that the change of Jew votes
m iour or five congressional dis
riots in either California or Kansas
would give control to the Repub-
leans.
Peace shall not come until right
,ous and triumphant force snail
make right the law OF the world and
asst every selfish dominion down i'll
he dust" In this brief reply to the
AUSTRIAN peace proposal, President t
Wilson added a thrilling chapter
O the worlds history. Even his Sc
crest political critics admit 1t IS
mong the greatest of speeches that {
ver fell from the lips OF man,
Neither the Socialists nor the Pro l
ibitionists have a ticket in the field S
4 Ohio this year. This throws some )
! 200 voters into the ring TO be T
crambled for by the Republicans c
nd Democrats. OF the 44,OOO a
homeless" voters, only slightly more f
nan 1000 supported the Prohibition G
andidate for governor two years a
90. and they may be expected to j
O 10 the Republican candidate tins
ear. The remaining $1,000 were So
;alists in 1910, but no one knows $
ha. party ticket they will support 7
his year. 9
Miss leannett Rankin, defeated {
lndidate Tor the Republican nom a
,atlon for United States senator 81
-om Montana has been adopted W
v the National party. and the or. II
leaders say they regard b
er election as a certainty. There are +
no men running against Miss Ran I
ip-Senator Thomas H.. Walsh, "
democrat and Dr.. O. ~ Lanstrum.
epublican. The idea is that the TWO
zen represent the same element, T.,
hne /. is asserted that Mis-, Rankin et
presents the progressive element v
ith the farmers and the labor or h
anizations behind her. \,
In his recent political speech in o
,e house, Representative fesS, the 4;
hartman OF the Republican CON r,
ressional campaign committee, ~
,id: NO active campaigning can "
cgin until the drive for the Fourth a
liberty Loan shall have come to an =,
nd on October 10. The Republic Il
n party is so vitality concerned in 81