The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-31

Iadidate for Congress from
First District
A Four Square Candidate for Congress.
Republican Primaries, August First.
y Presenting his case to his neighbors in an ell
uent address at Moundsville. July 18th, MIR. Pa
oft made his position clear. on many lmporta1
sues, lie was positive and direct in all his stat
cnts.
81 am candidate for representative office and
the people have right to know where stand and
want to them that | never stand on both
sides of the fence.
'The Republican party is party of progress and
advancement. | shall consider it high honor II
called to assist in working out its program
THE adoption of the budget and the step toward
disarmament strides of progress and economy that
will immortaze the leaders of the present admins
tration."
1--WE wept over our soldier boys they marched
away to war and cheered Justify when they returned;
disabled and unemployed, and in showing substantial
appreciation for what they all did in the service
There has been talk aplenty, but too little action
81 never coud'see the reason for drawing art-
fetal line between men and women saying one group
should vote and the other should not always advo-
Gated the removal of that distinction l am glad equal
suffrage is a fact.
1.-The recent Supreme Court decision invaidatfng
our child labor law calls for constitutional amend,
mcnt and speedy action to save American childhood
from becoming commodity III the markets. ANU
child labor legislation must come
"Al legislation can not be uniform popular but
when the majority, through their representatives,
enact law it must be respected, and the govern.
n,ent must see to that the constitution and law OF
the land are observed would not vote TO repeal q
law merely because is violated On the other hand,
favor enforcement. Any other course tends toward
anarchy. Until the Eighteenth Amendment and the
law based thereon fully tested there should be
no repeal"
..Tbc IMMIGRANT to this country should apprect
ote America enough to learn its language and obey Its
laws When he fails to show this appreciation no
should be deportcd. | favor restricting immigration
to the minimum until such time as every worker now
IN America is EMPLOYED at a living and saving wege
eve are waking up to the fact that the child Is
our most valuable product The new maternity law
is long stride Of progress. Motherhood must be pro-
tected. Widowhood and old age deserve tender con-
sideration and must eventually have government
bounty Equality of opportunity for rich and poor
alike must become a fact instead OF a theory
"The long struggle for just tariff means that
eventually right conclusion will be reached, but no
tariff bill will be satisfactory that does not protect
the labor and industry of America from the unfair
competition would otherwise have with Empower
ishcd Europe
"American business has been hampered and capt.
tbanri SapHfa
into law The army of socalled investigators IS an e1-
ncpsive nuisance Lawmakers should credit the aver
ACE business concern with honesty and give 1t
q chance to manage it's affairs In short favor
President Hardings slogan More business IN govern
ment and less government in business
"Thc statesman of the future must be person
who has lived in the humble walks Of life, who knows
the common touch and who will not forget the needs
Of the common people when by the voice of his neigh
bors he is called to an exalted place in the Nation"
cd maid ~ fri6nd