Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
G. o. P. WILL SAVE
 BILLIONS SAYS MCCORMICK
Especial to The Bulletin.)

sept -o.-L1lleQ SL|IEM Senator Medin Mccormick of Illinois, speaking at republican rally held. al the town hall Tuesday evening, at which some i've hundred people haff of whom were women, upbraided the dem ocratic administration for it's lack of foresight and its needless waste of pub lie money during the war and for the period after the war until the tine when republican house and senate, by entrenching themselves. by main force refused to pass the bill calling for near " SS'VVV.OoO.V0o, 10 carry on current business. three times the amount need ed for lal governmental expense prior to the war, the above amount being saved TOT hte people by the republicans, which
 would have necessarily been raised eith- CT by taxation of the individual or by adding 10 the cost of living. Besides this three billion the republicans now know through careful study that during the, first year of Senator Hardings term
 as president of the United States in ] addition to this amount. another billion. can be saved the taxpayers
 His address in brief was as folIowz-
 Two long years ago and more. when
 1t became manifest that the imperial
 Hoherzolleln power was breaking the
 president sought from the people a dem
 ocratic congress and explicitly proclaim
 ca that the election of a republican con
 gress would be a repudlation Of his
 leadership and would be so construed ir
 Europe. In defiance of the result of the
 election-in defiance of the evident pub lie opinion of the country, in defiance
 or the counsel of his own advisers, the
 president resolved to proceed to Paris
 as if he were still the spokesman of fhe
 American people. He was so carer to
 direct the political reconstruction Of | the world that he had no time and no ! thought Tor the economic reconstructiou
 or the United Srates- In his address to
 congress before sailing he announced that no measures were necessary 10
 make easier the resumption of our nor
 nal economic life But what a price we have paid 10 demonstrate fhe irreurns-
 sible vitality of American industry asd
 or the American people. Our rugged
 constitution has survived the reri-
 dents and the governments criminal | neglect of the American people and the effort to establish in the world an iufer-
 nationalist dominion which threafened
 our peace and security
 What was the fruit of this policy
 and by whose act was C most. consplcu-
 ously and emphaticslly condemnedy In
 pursuit Of his policy Of the abandna-
 ment Of business and labor on the rozd'
 to peace. the president decreed that fhe
 war industries beard. the fuel admin
 istrs ton. and the office Of the food con-
 troller. all should hA abandoned. n
 vas not long before the fuel sdnnlnirtra-
 tor was called back io Washine1on
 called back when it was 100 late Ii was not SO much longer before the re-
 linquished powers of the food admlnls- trator were vested. but vested too hE
 in the attorney general We paid sS cents a pound for sugar. slo and SIS O ton for coal. il some parts Of the coun- try. as part of our con;ribution to the cost Of the experiments In infernntion- alism which Dr. Wilson was making in
 Paris IL was over there that he rs- ceired the report and Inc recommenda-
 tions Of tho business men who had been
 engaEed under tho wsr industries board. , lt WAS there that he received. hurriesfv , examined. and rejected. that reuor4 with the result that ever since. we hare ] suffered first from underproduction and , unemployment. and now aEaip tnday 2 from comprehension and unenlployueff
 This ine73aeiiy 10 accept the facts 1r they are and crcrseiicaliy and urar- tic1liy 10 admilis.er f1e affairs of thr people. has characterized fh,' adrninir. tration from its beginning until its end
 do not have to. argue with you that I. . marked the conduct Of the war. no lee. than in the negiect Of 'ths reconssr.c - ton Congress appropriated for th, ii manufacture of alrrlanes aione. s, much as it cost, before the war for th. . entire annual maintenance of the rop. |, ernment. For this vast sum. the rrtr.
 management of the war deparener. n produced and transported 10 the hatii, . fronts iss defective bombing plane. Q and no more; one hundred zndf ninefy F six flaming eofins." as the dourhboyl s call>d them. in which our aviafors wer Q aioft, living witnesses and dying sac . riaces to the .inefac.eacz of the ad-n,n q istration.
 a If they have been poor h perform s snce' il neace and in war. they hax' fl been as prodigai in expendlture zs the; 1, have been prodigsi in promlses ur contested tables show that the deno lcratc administration sought from con
 gress nearly three billions for curren
 expenditure. which the republican men R bership of the two houses Of conrrtr |. refused to grant them Here in on s- year. the democratic adrninfztrztfo l. sought from the peoples pockets arl > were denied by the republicans h con ? gress. a sum nearly three times as rrra !, as the annual cost nf the governncr l. before the war. L ,- Ohio Woman speaks. r 10 Another speaker at the rar~ rrr n Miss Lucy Price of New York. a uomr is Thoroughly versed in affairs in on. t: She spoke highly of Senator Hnrdir D. and said that in Ohio he was known !. h scs.s.sea .r L~-s r.ss. Gel Five,