Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-07
SENATORS TO HELP
" I: -: REED IN ELECTION
Will Wage Active Fight in
Missouri for His Re-
Return.
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Members of Upper House Will
Stump State for In
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Times Dispatch
WASHlNGTON Aug 6-Scnator
James y Reed. OF Missouri. who has
Just been rcnomiuatcd over Breckin-
ridge Long In one OF the hittcres;
Urinary nsh,s within either party
FOR. decade. 80 about To be forgiven
h!S SINS ~ omission and commission
by his party associates in The Sem
Now tina; Tho Missourian has
Iriuinphcd over his party opponents.
Including former President wilson
himself bysones are 10 remain by
zones, and n concerted EFFORT will Do
made to convince those Missouri
Democrats who revol,ed against
Reeds record. that. he is good
: Democrat Notwithstanding
group Of straight out Wilson
Democratic Senator'S II is learned.
VIII stump Missouri! "a Reeds be-
half This fall They Viii explain
that thoy may have differed RADICAL.
>wHh the Missourian on the LEAGUE
OF nations and on many Of tho Will
? son policies, but after all. he IS
genuine party man and should be
~" ~ VIC senate Tor thiru
term.
Four Senators 10 speak
The tentative list OF Democratic
Senator's who will testify before Mis-
souri, audiences this fan 10 Senator
: Feeds democracy. 10 his sincerity
and - his ability Includes:
Senator Stanley, OF Kentucky. who
j.. recently defended Reed on the Sem
"ie Heor' although saying that no
ana Feed were on opposite sides in
the League fiGht and no. STANLEY
voted for wilson. right or wrong.
Senator Robinson, OF Arkansas
who s,umpod Missouri for Reed s,r
wears ago. making more than SOY
"N'y speeches for him and who was
permanent chairman OF tho san Fran
''sc" convention. which denied Reed
a seat IN tina; body.
senator le!lin. of Alabama. ono or
"A" leading stump Speakers In either
Marty aud perhaps tho best story
q sNer in the senate
senator Harrison. OF hiississippl.
and Senator Caraway, o: Arkansas
Nv" ot tho most uncompromtsinr
o. Nr"orrats In the Senate and the
-inoSr persistent critics OF tho proscn,
administration.
Ana there may ho others before
We. fight is over Democratic Leaders
arc eager to hold the Reed scat md
mo Reed vote They fully under
stand tho nature OF tho party onpo-
sit!on 10 the Senator and tho <ac,
mat thousands OF Missouri Dame.
rats ar" not inclined to supper, tho
nominee has long been feared
'y these leaders that the bitterness
"i'h which the Reed Long primary
was carried our might make i, nsrt
20 impossible for any Democrat ~
we elected there this fan.
Reeds Chances He,ped.
Neens chances OF recollection or.
believed 10 have been incrces.a y
10" nomination Of brewster. N. d-y
NrPUn!ican' over Sack tho wet ~
publican candidate Their. is q ril,-
''"' wet vote IN Missouri. partition
ETY. IN The cities OF 81. Louis and
Kansas CRY. and Reed who iq 81
hvo"ed ant;p!oh!bi,ion!st. s,auds 80
-iTahi II BrewStcrs cxpeos. a. 49,
""''' There arc. OF course. MANY d-v
Democrats 81. Missouri who wiii w..
"salnS Reed, hut his friends soo,,
''"c"H 'Aat he has more {, gair
.".A 10 lose upon the liquor !ssue
H'"hy leaders OF both political mr.
- - seem surprised at the .x,,r, ;,
hItl Prohibition as an issue is 49,,
hE IN the congressional ca,nno,..,,
~ f'Ii.y # the States {, overshadow,
"'h.f questions and In mos, q