The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-20
PHRASE MAKERS
vs.. PERFORMERS
Thus Harding Views Cam
palgn-Tarift Policy Exam
pie of Accomplishment.
FLAYS PERIODICAL" WASTE
OF Democratic Administration,
Which Cost Every Amer
lean Dearly"

lean Dearly"
| phrase making and republican "pcr-
iormancc' were Contrastcd hv Senator
Harding in speech here today mud
ing the protective tnriff policy as mn
| example Of republican accomplish
mont,
Speaking TO u, great sahorlns Of
people at an old fashioned barbecue
senator Warren c. Harding charged
tho democratic administration with
'groteSque inci0cicncN" and "prudlgal
waste In It's conduct Of the 'nation 5
affairs
Every one In America, he said had
been made 10 pay dearly" Tor the ad
minstra tions mistakes.
Twenty Special Trains.
The audience which Senator Harding
round here was one OF the lnrgest he
has faced In tho campaign. From nll
over southern ohio, and parts OF In
diana, kentucky, West Nirginln and
fGnnssylvnna, people came here today.
preliminary estimates OF the crowd
ran as high as $4,000, More than twenty
special trains have been engaged to
take the crowds from this and neigh
boring states. and thousands are eX-
pocted To go by automobile.
To feed this great throng nifty hoeves
were butchorCd and cooked In the open
over trenches. There was "hurpoo''--
an old-time Kentucky institution con-
sisting of concoctlon OF meat and
vegetables cooked In huge iron pots
.nr'NHrAl carloads or produce went into
the burgoo pots.
senator Harding arrived at noon on n
special train, After lunching ON bnrhc-
cued beer and burgoo. he made n short
speech. Representative "Nick" Long.
worth and Frank n, willis. candidate for
senator ltnrding's seat IN the senate,
also spoke
Many OF those attending were from
NE Iron and steel regions Of southern
ONO. Kentucky and West Virginia and
the senator's address dclt principally
with that industry.
The republican nominee gave partic-
ular attention to the iron and steel In
dustry ms II has developed I'm this SEQ
ton OF Ohio This industry, through
out the country, he said, had given mn
Illustration of "tho success which at
tendH the combination OF the hands and
brains OF workers whose interests are
80 bound together In n common cause
that upon tho part OF all there will bc
profound rcelisntion OF the need for
mutual consideration"
Tarn as Safeguard.
AS an illustration OF the common
interests which bind those engaged In
that industry In public policy" hel
continued, II wish TO cite tho truth
that the growth and opportunity for
investment of capital and the labor OF
men IN the iron and steel industry has
reSiod upon n political policy You
know thnt II In fact that the repuh
lican policy Of tariff protection. given
To our home Industries, has been the
safeguard and stimulus Of our Ameri.
can iron and steel production,
with nll tho natural resources and
HnnH AI aga. NH I.Nnl .sl
lion, the, growth and perhaps tho pros
porous existence Of the 600 or more
npnnie5Fwhlch nre making iron and
steel In tho United States II based upon
he impulse given mon 10 lnhor This
impulse To labor, trust, will always
he made up In part OF tho love Of men
% eNpend their cunrKios IN creative !
production, but OF necessity. mon labor |
ior living
Would See Others Prosperous.
II would Hike" said tho senator, "to
'co the standards of living among for
'iEn nations raised up 90 our standards,
should Ike To zee them proHpcrous
~ we have been prosperous, hut | do
1nt Intend 70 see our prosperity and our
standards ~ living In tho iron ma steel
industry lowered TO meet the Compo-
ltion OF foreign countries In our mar
tetN
we stand for proper policy Of
american protection, flexible, subject 20
fniT to our consumers
md yet protecting American invest
nentS and the standard OF living Of
hose American lnbororH who do their
Iart by giving us 100 per cent efficiency
n tholI productive effort
The truth Of the matter IN TINT with
III the progressive tongues md all the
literary idonlsm OF our opponents II is
TIN the republican party. not only an
o tnrr protection, but ns TO every
'thcr kind Of protection. which stands
N the safeguard Of America
1T iH "a simple matter to make
'hrnHoR, II IL more different 10 per.
orn. but II In on their reHpectlvc roc
rds ns phrase -makors and performers
hat the democratic forces of this cam
hlgn and tho republican party oppose
aCh other
81 do not wonder that tho present
administration and those whom II has
hoHen M It's HucceHsora are trying 10
ivert the attention Of the country from
he neglect, tho prodigal wastes ana tho
rotcsque inofnclcncy for which thoy
ave made us al pay no donrly"
Leaves for Buffalo.
senator Harding was scheduled TO
save Jackson NJ p. IN, for columbus.
rom whence hc viii turn eastward TO.
light TO Rochtrter aud Bunnlo. whcrc
q VIII speak tomorrow.