The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-10-09

can purchase only what our fifty
cent pieces use to purchase we ought
70 feel fifty cents below par
Bebt.
War runs nation into debt and
when we are running into debt, most
people mistake that for prosperity
and when we begin paying. we call
that adversely. The bills created and
the debts contracted by the National
and State government the people,
white and black. must pay some day
these debts created and made by rea-
son Of war.
Taxation.
The people viii have to meet these
debts and bills BY taxation direct or
indirect. The poor man. the great
middle class Of people. white and
black; the toiling producing masses
must pay In the end. all OF these
colossal war debt. Then why should
the poor electors cast ballot against
a League Of Nations? Who Is bene-
fitted by War; Not me. and ! win
cast my bollot 20 stop war. regard-
less Of what others may say or do.
Anti-ProhibitIon Argument Against
League.
The opponents OF the League of
Nations make the same argument
egainst a League OF Nations as was
made by anti prohibitionist against
prohibition. They assert that the Lea
Cue OF Nations viii not prohibit war
and apeei of something about what
Washington said about tangling al
iiances a hundred years ago Grant
accomplish all that is claimed for IL
by its friends. but all men must
agree that If the League Of Nations
would minimize the slaughter Of men;
the wasting of wealth. heavy taxa
alton; the ravishment Of women and
young girls, budding into woman
hood the destruction Of art, science,
education and civilization; II the
League OF Nations could lessen these
things II only in q moderate degree,
It would be lasting benefit to man.
woman and child. For these reasons,
hope candidates favorable to the
League OF Nations shall be elected.
TEXAS.
What OF Texas7 Which way must
we go, We have in Texas several
the Democratic party; we have the
labor party and we have the Black
and Tan Republican party. which is
the only true Republican party in
X|AMNI
Democratic Party.
Some observation touching the
Democratic Party In Texas should
be made. because this party will elect
its candidate If Il run true to form
and be clothed With the sacred trust
OF notwithstanding the state govern
mont and formulating the political
policies Of the state.
Mr. Patt Ncff the nominee OF the
Democrat party Is splendid man OF
superb character: He is progressive.
best platform written by Texas DEM
ocrats in years. He possesses the
elements Of patriotic statesman. He
can make three hours speech and
heavy fire. discuss all kinds Of issues
and measures without resorting to the
"etock In trade OF the demagogue;
attacking Colored citizens, to prove
that he Is a white man and Is cour-
Mr. Neff has the good sense to
know that II requires no courage OF
displays no wisdom to attack the
weakest members Of the body poll
tie and that q man y unfit nit g 3
IL capable Of going out OF his way
70 abuse any clasB OF citizens he
must govern. Between Mr.. Neff and
the Democratic party on one. hand and
would casf nv vote FOR Mr.. Neff.
went Vote Liiy-White IiepublicnD.
would vote the Labor ticket;
would vote the Ferguson American
party ticket; would vote for any
old ticket. before would vote the
Lily-White Republican ticket. This
Eily-White Republican party Il OPP
posed to the fundamental principles
Ks opposed 10 the history; Is opposed
to the traditions Of the Republican
Party. 1t Is opposed to progress, II
Is opposed to civil liberty: II Is OPP
posed to Justice; It is opposed to
majority rule. Across the highway
OF human progress it attempts to
fndice and decenfioIl. For more than
thirty years I.iiy-white Republicans
under the dead OF II. f. MacGregor
al every advance, have gathered be-
~ roiso,,ed arrocra ~ color malice
~ xhi9e ana Colored Republicans