El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-11

o men you would naturally expect Co
I find lined up for his opponent volun-
/ teering the Information that they are
going TO vote for him, that 10 may be
said with truth that a landslide in
Cobb's favor has set in.
Maria Is Most Cordial.
The reception given Mr.. cobb iu
this city from the time he arrived
sunday morning tin he left here
T Tuesday morning. by cattlemtn. bus
the many members of the newly en-
franchised section. was strictly 10
I line with the treatment which has
been accorded him ever since he re-
sumed his campaign last week
The meeting held i'm the Preside
county courthouse Tuesday night was
so large that the regular seating ca
pacity was taxed to OVERLOOKING long
before the arrival Of the time 1O-
calling the gathering to order, and 90
additional chairs were required for
the accommodation Of those who
crowded the district courtroom.
The meeting was called 10 order
by Dr. u. W BeaEley, who, iu the
course of his remarks. after COmpl3-
mending the women OF Maria for haF-
ing turned out in such numbers, said
that he was glad they. realizing the
Importance TO themselves and TO the
nation Of a publication Of politics.
were beginning TO manifest that in
terest ia their new respOnsi bllitles
which would make the ballot in their
hands one Of the most powerful
agencies for good which could be
imagined and u hich would Justify the
activity of those proponents az votes
FOR women who had been pioneers all
the movement.
Cannot Vote For Hudspeth.
Before introducing Mr. Cobb. Dr.
akley said There are two candl-
H1 IN HnHE q.
senator Claude B. Hudspeth and Zach
Lamar Cobb. HAVE KNOWN SEN
ATOR HUDSPETH FOR MANY
YEARS. HE AND I have BEEN
FRIENDS THROUGH ALL THESE
YEARS. LIKE HIM. YET, 7 CAN
NOT VOTE TO SEND HIM To CON
GRESs. This may sound strange and
be regarded as a peculiar way ID
which TO manifest the friendship j
profess. IL IS a hard attitude Tor me-
To assume toward man ] have re-
ferred TO as my friend
But my friends al this crisis IN
the affairs Of the nation, when there
is SO much at stake, when every care
should be exercised by the voters or
the country TO see that the admin
istratiOn at Washington is given the
vvarmest support by every loyal citi-
zen Of the country. I am forced to the
conclusion that SENATOR HUBS
SPETH DOES NOT MEASURE Up TO
THE REQ UIREMENTS OF THE
HOUR
SENATOR HUDSPETH DOES NOT
STAND FOR THE THINGS I STAND
FOR AND WHICH I FEEL SURE
ORR REPHEsENTATIT N con-
GREss SHOULD STAND FOR I am
turning from a man in this crisis
whom. as I have said, I have known
for years, TO vote for a man / never
saw till yesterday, but for whose
record for loyalty to the president
and 10 the best traditions Of the
American people, ] am convinced
through reading of him and through
hearing Of him through men and wom-
en- who have known him and have
watched his career since he entered
the public life Of Texas many years
ago
Embodiment OF Amerieanism.
s'I believe zach Lamar Cobb TO De
the embodiment Of the principles
which are the foundation stones Of
American government and take
great pleasure in introducing him 70
the people of Maria, in order that he
NAV put before them the issues OF
the campaign as he sees them
Mr.. Cobb devoted the first Few mia
utes OF his time, after acknoWl edglns
his introduction. 10 a discussion OF
the hours in patriotic sense and de-
fined one hundred percent American