The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-05
RETURNING TO
NORMALLY TO Be
THE BIG Job
Republican Publicity Makes State.
ment ON the Overwhelming
Victory OF the
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Washington, Nov. 4. = 1.-THE Victory
of Senator Harding and the Danish
ment Of wisconsin from the nations
councils is another manifestation Of
the inherent good sense of the Amer
lean people and a renewed proof of
the stability of the government under
which they live" declares the Repub-
lican Publicity Association in state
ment issued today by that organiza-
ton through its President, Hon. JON
athan Bourne, Jr. LED astray tempo
rarily by the insidious Establishments
and suave promises Of men who con-
trolled 70 rthe time being one OF the
great political parties, and convinced
that nothing could interrupt the long
period of prosperity to which they had
become accustomed under Republican
administrations. the voters were in
weighed into bringing about change
at Washington. But they have seen
the folly of their misplaced trust and
have emphatically declared that there
must be return to the old tried and
true principles of sound government
"They have decreed and end to that
false altruism that would surrender
the priceless heritages of America to
the keeping of group of foreign ma
tons every one of which is jealous of
the power an dprestige of the United
States and would rejoice at an oppor-
tunity to draw upon its resources for
their own agrandizement
"The republic has had taste of au-
tocracy such as fel nations Of the
world have ever experienced. Gather
ing into his own hands all the execu-
tie power and much of the legislative,
the people have seen their President
contemptuously throw aside his re-
sponsibility to them, and direct the
affirs Of government solely according
to his own imperious will, uttering de-
fiance the while to their duly chosen
representatives in Congress. By their
votes teh people have said, Stop! The
President must be the agent of our
will, not his own
/ dtgn nnsrx nf vt .Qxrfa
gance that has run rampant through
the years of Democratic control is an
other of the determining factors that
precluded any doubt as to what the
result of the election would be. Biding
their time when they could shut down
the bars against further waste of their
substance, the people have patiently
looked on while the wanton profligacy
o fthe Wilson administration has run
riot. They have had their revenge, and
administered rebuke that will drive
the conspirators into retirement fol
all time. 80
"The nation has detected a seeming
bond Of sympathy between its Presi
dent and the Bolsheviki of Russia ant
the radicals within its own border,
that has shocked its sensibilities an(
offended every decent citizen. Flirt
ing with the Lenine government Will,
he was in Paris, Mr.. Wilson has re
peatedly demonstrated his friendli
ness for the leaders of ardicalism IL
his own country. 1t has been an as
ISOLATION not becoming to America
an abrupt end to which has beer
brought by the election of Senate
Harding.
Wage earners and all other voter
are alive to the fact that the rapid re
turn Of Europe to normal production
once more means the flooding Of on
markets. with the products of cheal
foreign labor and consequent disrup
: ton Of the home market unless step
are taken to, prevent it through tn
medium of Republican protectiv
tariff. By the election of Senate
Harding that has meen made certain
and the welfare Of the America
workingman protected for the future
with Senator Harding In the Whit
House Congress will return once NOR
to its constitutional functions. Legis
2 lation by executive dictation wi
| cease, and laws that are passed an
money that is appropriated will reI
resent the combined wisdom of owe
y 500 representatives Of the people ratf
er than that of single mind. TIL
countr yis about to be restored agai
under government for the people IL
stead Of for party or individual"
Miss Lena Radcliffe, Of Baltimor
has celebrated her fortieeth annive
sary Of continuous serice as tell
u phone operator