Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-30
WHAT BAILEY STANDS FOR

WHAT BAILEY STANDS FOR
There are mothers and father,
living all over the Panhandle and
Plains country who gave up their
boys when the nations distress
call came.
They sat at home. toilcd day by
day. purchased Liberty Bonds,
contributed 10 the Red Cross and
the Salvation Army. counted the
hour>-y,S even the minuicS-un.
Ill the boy should return home
again
II was ha1i-no one know, how
hard. except the mothers ami faith.
crS who went through with II all
a smile Disgusting the everlasting
ache deep down II n patriotic heart.
Some of these boys. unScraiched.
have returned home.
Some OF them arr home again
wearing sears. suffering from IN.
jurics, permanent or temporary.
Some sleep in France. llut thrw
are no complaincrS. Wha, they
gave. they gave freely. for the
sake of the country which affords
u an opportunity 20 make an hon.
-, living. What they gave. they
gave for the honor ol their coun.
try. What they gave they gave Tor
the benefit of all humanity and in
the hope that they would save the
world from the tyranny of The
brutal German war lords.
There are Somc now who ar
asking ~ 20 elect rs the governor
Of the great state of Texas man
who. in this hour OF need. though
given every opportunity and urI
| cd upon very hand, failed and r..
fused 10 lift a finger to save The
honor of the nation or bind Up Ia,
wounds Of its bleeding boys.
His name Is Joseph Weldon
Bailey.
He made no effort 10 support
THE American Red Cross.
H. made no effort "a put oy'g
| the great Liberty Loan drives.
BoaSiful of his powers ~ az
orator. he did not lift his voice IL
behalf of the nation M Of lis Ia.
lraSsed and burdcncd president
Woodrow Wilson.
| Mr.. Bailey said that h. did ho'
believe in the MAR.
| Neither did William Jcnningi
lBryan. hut when Bryan found III,
lnaiion in war. he did not desert i
I-he did not lend aid and cnmfor
to the enemy through failure {,
Support II.
| II j. true that Mr.. Bailey mad
M anti.American speeches durin.
1.-THE progress of the war II wa
dangerous IA make anii.Ancricai
Ispc,rhes at that time. The guo'
linen and women who had Sacri
| feed their all Tor thu nation. III
mot care 10 hear anti-Amcrical
speeches. They were listening I
Ianti-Gcrman oratory.
Thcsr things arr plain. unvarn
lished facts. They do not soun'
well and i, is not pleasant 10 dweI
upon them-pariicularly a. tn
man about whom they are wriitcl
liz aspiring to the highest ofiic'
within the gift of the people
The people arr going To rcpudl
ate Joseph Weldon Bailey on Aus
usi 2sih just a. Bailey repudiaic'
1.-The American boyS who oficr"'
Their lives Tor their country: jus
rs he repudiatcd ia" man who ha
given his health for The sake 81 u
people who made him prc'idcn,
| iusi a. h. has rcpudiaici the MAJ
lnificcni achievements of the Dcm
lccraiic party.
We will remember that III
thing, which N,ff. and Th,maso
and I.Ooncy stand for are 'he ~
poSiic from the things which va
Bailey stands for.
W. will remember that nrlilH
lThomason nor Looncy hc>l'aird !
announcing that his cfiori
wonld H. bcm to rlrciing Pat n
lNeff governor of Texas.
No les than they. can We a'
ford 20 casi our vot" for .l">ep