The sun., 1918-10-26
sons APPEAL FOR VOTES DENOUNCED


pie ought TO think but what they do
think, and abroad II n congress opposed
20 the Presiden; is elected an impression
OF weakness and division will be given
at h time when unity SMELLS success.
Opposition TO the President means
encouragement TO Germany and q con-
sequsnt prolongatlon OF the war know
this, as l know the German character.
Back up the President One thing at a
time The great problem to-day is to
end .the world war--personal and party
ambitions must watt,
william Church Osborn, former chair
man OF the Democratic State Committee,
also undertook TO defend the appeal Of
tho President. He said
Il would regard the return OF Repub-
iican mejorities as serious check on
the Presidents conduct OF the war, and
especially on his conduct Of the settle
ment OF the peace terms.
ne attltude or senator LOGIC ana
.oi hooseveit IN rushing into opposition
" ns rresloehts moves In an endeaVor
W Mioen ,ne preach between the govern
me ana .ne peoples OF the Centrai
lhat hoose ana HooseVsi.
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her allies.
The President properly and neces-
sarily as commander in chief has been
given comprehensive and intensifed
authority. LOYALTY ia tested bv fealtv
to tho ideals OF our Government and 10
a recognition OF leadersh,n on interna.
tionaI Affairs
Those in authoritv bold noxsr q, at
tornev for snec,ead n.rfnd. ,roro tha
peonle Thos. ,;n,ss r,artaa ~,
elections To maintair tho ,d.a ,hat ,hs
American neople n,m.t atom thIn,,,ns and
,ton ma rt;c,no t,n. T., ,ha,r 80 irtar,a,
don.st,c srs,ra II. W. ~. ,'. 49,
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$500 Iepuu,a.oh OF the fresloent
~. '"e tast respohslo'i-
~ mus oe 'aheu
es',oh os me peop,e tha'
M nc iiiaue nnole einc'en'.
~ "o,u o'nel WISE ~ 10 estapiisn the
propos',ion 'ndt on a declaration OF war
pon''cai parry III power becomes the
ia'oi, ana inc REMAINDER OF the people
become unseAen mentally pohtlcaily ana
"'orsis'
"e"i rfohteerins' says Butler.
Just a plain attempt at political
profteering," declared President Mich
olas Murray Butler Of Columbia. .The
war is not an Administration war but a
peoples war Two OF the greatest OBJ
sta cles to the conduct of the war have
been Chairman Kitchin OF the Ways and
Means Committee and Chairman Dent OF
the House Military Affairs Committee,
Tho only wsy to get rid OF these two
cha irmen is by a Republican ma jority in
the House OF Representatives. and unless
all signs fail that will take place.
III this appeal includes the support OF
Henry Ford for the Senate in Michigan.
with his record and public statement II
can only be described as astounding"
For my part am willing to accent
the President's challenge" said United
States Senator William NJ. Calder In
Brooklyn. From the beginning OF the
war until this minute the Repuhlican
party has stood LOYALTY nv the Govern
ment and therefore loyall,: by the Prcst-
dent. In most OF the measures con.
sidered in both branches ~ Cors-ass
I'll, Republicans had a ,srga- ner cont
in favor OF sIpnorting the presidert on
all war measures we are willing 10 90
before the pcople on that record
~ the President nrefers the eIaction
OF Claude Kitchin. who. opposed the
lie claration OF war and also tho most
in, rortant Of all war measures the
draft II he prefers the election NJ Pom
Dent OF Arkansas chairman
OF Military Affairs. n he thinks that
Champ Clark should be elected TO the
lea dership and Speskarshin then that 10
a matter that rests with himsel;
Tho Republicans took par, In Voting
over sot. 900, 600 600 for war without
question They have stood Loyalty upon
all the great questions of war II the
President believed In sectional control