South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-30
THE TRIBUNE CITY HALL ADMlNISTRA-
TON AND The CAMPAIGN ISSUES.

Having tried aim st everything under the sun,
setting IT up the paramount issue Of the cam
paign-W Woodrow Wilson the League Of Nations.
the Iabor situation industrial readtustment etc
with falling the d. It's local journals
tic mouthpiece reyibratng. seems to have given all
OF them up. and determined that least until some
other expedent be found. will loot its
pharisaic ramshorn - the tune OF booteggers law
enforcement and democratic ruru-soakedness Get
this.
Attempts will be made. being made now.
10 fog the real issues OF the presidential
paign. The supporters of Gov. James NJ. Cox
dwelling upon his positive accomplishments
the governor OF Ohio and trying 20 draw the
minds Of the Leople away from the party that
stands behind him
Hurrah Hurrah: FOLLOW IT closely. 1t is thus
the presidential campaign" with reference TO
which an attempt is being made TO fog the real
issues" and the process by dwelling upon the
accomplishments as governor Of Ohio" of the dem
ocratic nominee. We do not wonder that the ub-
lcans dislike 10 hear Of those accomplishments but
the democrats according TO the reasoning of the
intellectual vacuum quoted trying to draw the
minds of the people away from the party that
stands for him. trying, suppose to make the
public believe that he Is running the republican
ticket or something of that sort,-but you want
It all:
we ask the people Of Indiana to consider
politicians not only want to draw attention
away from Cox's national backing but away
from the persons everywhere VINO most in
terested in the success OF the democratic ticket
Nov. p"
Yes sir the democratic politicians" not only
want YOU forget that their party is back of a
candidate with many accomplishments gov
ernor OF Ohio" but they would draw your attention
away from his national backing" which might
indicate that they trying TO him
independent. without party something of that
sort-according TO this seer
Then follows series Of rambling remarks about
government by bootleggers" about law enforce
nlent" and about the democracy OF st. Joseph
ty and the state. rather passing up the "Iresiden-
tiaI campaign" through a seni-expressed willing
ness 20 accept success for its party sufficient. II
only in :he county. Our con-
temporary seems desperate for the success Of the
county ticket
1T impossible for the democratic party TO
get away from the rum issue this year II fol-
lows the party like a whipped pup
yes. just what II is: "a whipped pup
with our contemporary the pup" 1t will do all It
can to keep the rum issue" attached to the demo-
cratic Larty because it lacks the intelligence dis
cuss anything else; is further stumped by the un-
integibility of the republican angle sought to he
attached the pronounced issues: expecting its
'hoIier than thou" take the place OF it's need
of wits 1t
we appeal the decent law abiding hor.s-
owning people OF the community. the people
who desire law enforcement, order and safety
not be led astray by the specious arguments
OF democratic leaders. The issue in the
ty and the state is liquor. The question is. Do
YOU want the bOotleggers TO govern 81. Joseph
county,"
Which eliminates the national backing Of Gov.
Cox and the presidential campaign" entirely,-but
wait minute We believe our contemporary ap-
pealed-
TO the decent. law-abiding homecoming peo-
pie of the community. the people who desire
Acknowledgement, order and safety
once before. 1t appealed to them in behalf of DR..
Franklin Carson. 1t gave South Bend, It
took the credit at the outset Mayor Carson as our
municipal chief executive. in consequence OF
which have the exquisite. and scien-
tihc system of government by bootlegsers' ever
foisted upon any community. You remember how
they talked during the Carson campaign This
specimen is enough
Or Franklin r. Carson is just the type Of
a man needed as a city executive He will look
the little things He will be easily
accessible 10 the taxpayers All moral. social
economic and other municipal problems will be
approached from thoughtful tactful pru-
dent conscientious and thoroughly PRACTICAL
viewpoint. will be enforced without
prejudice bias. -
Just day or two before the 1917 city election You
know what you got in fulhllment of that promise
The present city administration. rotten to the core
Is a Tribune administration. far election re
sponsibfity concerned In its evaporation 10 wiz
the public then. and it is trying TO cover
up its dirty face telling another lie TO screen it
first
Call it the Tribune administration; this thing tha
testers the community the city hall The rrib
une made it, had debating hand in and approved
the appointments. and has Gever criticised It save