The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-10-29

/ make cheap everything that the farmer of
II Idaho produces; that if his election should
give the Democrats control of the senate the
! chairman of every committee will be
i southern Democrat and tariff legislation for
! the relief of the will be impossible (No
voter who believes in the principle of protec
! ton can afford to take such chance.) That as
! Democrat he will have but little influence
with the incoming Republican administration
and will be unable to do anything for the
development of our state"
Why need Republican state chairman at
tempt to educate the voters as to Senator
Nugent's stand on the league of nations?
The thousands of and women who have enthus
ascay greeted Senator Nugent turnout the state under
stand very definitely his position He avors ratification of
the treaty and league with reservations which will remove
al doubt as to our obligations under it, Senator Nugent
stands tor the league of nations greatest single step
forward ever made toward international disarmament and
the prevention of His record in the senate shows that
ne not arbitrary that he is willing make every reason
ao CONCESSION to bring about participation in the league
Does not the Republican state chairman
know that the Democratic party and Senator
Nugent stand for tariff revision in accordance
with the recommendations of nonpartisan
tariff commission?
Such non-political tariff commission has already bee,
eated by Democratic congress- 1t the business of this
commission to study conditions affecting the industries of the
oheo otate tor the purpose of aslcrtainng scientifically
What tariffs are needed 1t the business of this commits
sion TO determine the difference the cost of rocon here
ana IN other countries The Democratic party and Senator
Nugent stand for the revision of tariff schedules in accord
ance with the facts found by this commission
ne industries of Idaho are SUFFERING TODAY from, nm
settled world conditions World conditions continue nse+
tied because OF the refusal of the Republican majority in tbe
senate to ry the peace treaty and the league of nations
Forelgn exchange has become unsettled and de-
morazed to such that foreign nations Inv
our products Ratification of the treaty and the leao viii
stabilize foreign exchange.
The high tariff talk of the Republican STATE cho;r.o
and his paid workers sham and fake put ONT to c,tc
votes '' f "' " @"l.ii
ne prosperity of the Idaho stockman farmer r,;re
ana business man. as well the peace of the world denend
Ph inc ratlncaton OF the peace treaty and the eane of
nations covenant The paramount issue Of the camns;or i
''e raoncatlon OF the treaty and the league
Why does the Republican state chairman
say that if the Democrats control the .er.t.
the chairman Of every senate COMMITTEES Iii
be southern Democrat? ~o "-'
He knows It is not true In 1917 wbe, The s.,,4...
control OF the Democrats the chairman of not l ~.
important senate committees were northern eer,
among these were the great committees on fore;o
' On interstate commerce, on public lands ON hani
aealng with western subjects a 'A-
why does the Republican state chairman
eay cnat II the incoming administration I. r.
puDacan' Senator Nugent will be unable Is ID
anytn'ns for the development Of our state?
He Rsn knows that Idaho
M @ %
Nugent can secure far for Idaho from
OF the senate than Mr. Gooding could If
stands high with his colleagues member
OF the important committee finance frames tariff ega
ne Is IN line for appointment committee on reclama-
win MS colleague who is Republican Nugent
could II elected ~ = -N "- -" "oo0'"e l
Notwthanding the the chairman the
~ n'eress " dano demand the reelection Of Nugen
! DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE