The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-07-26
elDDINes SUMS UP RECORDS
OF TWO CANDIDATES.

Continued from >age one.)
fear that something like il might be
adopted through cowardice, was caus-
ing prices Of farm products to go
down and down and down. Have the
farmers forgotten the fact that this
policy Of Gore. by which our right
TO travel the seas as we saw fit was
denied,--a right which ought not to
have been denied a nation at peace
with Germany-would have the effect
Of depriving those farmers or the
right to send a vast proportion OF
their export wheat. hog products,
beef products, cotton and the like, to
the markets of the world?
Is Gore a Democrat?
Il have consistently opposed Sena-
tor Gore in politics ever since he
first ran for office in Oklahoma.
have done so because | knew he was
not a Democrat Had he been a
Democrat, and were he now a Demo
crat why should he not suit me as
well as anyone else? There is moth
ing personal about it, / just desire TO
support those | think are democrats
and oppose those - ! think are not
Democrats. There Is Nothing thai
could be considered in the remotest
way as approaching even anything
Of personal nature. The only thing
| fight him on is politics. cannot
forget the times when he was every
tbnig but a Democrat.
Possibly, if Oklahoma, when Gore
hit it, had been Republican Gore
would have been a Republican, lining
up with publicanism md like he
did in Texas, IN other days, but Ok
lahoma being Democratic and Popu-
lism having quit the scene of ac-
tion, Gore turned democrat.
He tells us that he became dem
ocrat around 1896 when William Jen-
nlngs Bryan's IDEAS dominated Demo
cratic councils but ! find that in
1896 some of his most terrific Trades
against Democracy were hurled. II
was along about this time that he
sent his thunderbolts against the
Democrats, when he said: The trOu-
BILE with the democratic party is, it
is q party of statesmen without
craftsmanship, Of patriots without pa
trlotism, Of heroes without heroism,
and that that party's policy when
entrusted with power always begets
farmers without farms, laborers with
out labor, and free men without free
dom. Whoever heard Of Democrat
ic platform ever lasting oyer two
years? Republicans stand for prln
ciples. Those principles may be
wrong, and they will fight you in the
open, but the Democratic party Is
Judas-like-it will kiss and betray
should the democratic party reform
the tariff by the Wilson bill 1t will
Adht AuGlD lOuu Jtulp W fOlHplILC IT,
and the benefit will be like life in
surance policy-you would have to
wait until you are dead to get the
benefit Of it,
Senator DisloyaIist.
The senator claims that he has
been loyal TO his country and his
party. If the senator has been loyal
to his country and his party, it is
indeed both unfortunate and strange
that the president and his entire cab
met have thought otherwise, and still
think otherwise; that every Demo,
crat in both houses of congress with
two or three lamentable exceptions
have thought otherwise, and still
think otherwise; that the entire me
tropolitan Democratic press of the
nation has thought otherwise and
still thinks otherwise; that every
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