The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-04
Sen q tor S
Late Flop
Fools None
Song Up in North Loup Coun-
try Tells Of Democratic
Nominees Eleventh.
Hour Change.
Record Is Remembered
by T.. q. POWELL.
staff torfsspond.pt Tn. Omaha U..


gram, t-Senator flitoheoek's eleventh
hour prediction flop from the wet
10 the dry side OF the prohibition issue
apparently hasn't fooled anyone.
In fact, up In the North Loup
country they are singing a song con,
cerning the senator's sensational fin.
flop, set 10 the tune ~ There's a
Long, Long Trail a Winding" II II
called: The Hitchcock Trail n
~finding" and - being sung by
Prohibition workers In numerous
towns, Here II II; try II on your
piano:
ITO the people OF Nebraska
I'm really quite sincere,
Until another time at lsast.
"Im not for wine and beer
''liut, mark, ! have no convictions,
ESQ vets need have no fear,
FOR cannot one change at any
time
Back to light wines and besr?'
Where has the Howell. Randall
party net men and women opposed
~ liquor who have forgotten that
Senator Hitchcock announced himself
IN favor OF light wines and beer two
years ago when he was seeking a
nomination at san Francisco from
what he assumed would be Il wet
convention and now he announces
he IL against light wines and beer
because he Is trying for reelection
in Il dry state?
Enthusiastic support.
ON every hand II. b. Howell, candi.
date for United States senator, and
Charles II. Randall, candidate for
governor, are receiving enthusiastic
support rom prohibitionists who
know neither has Joined forces with
vets in order to get an office.
Good crowds continued to greet the
candidates today at Scotia, Greeley,
spaldIng, Petersburg and Albion. The
Howell car, which broke down at
Grand Island was not ready for use
today and because of trouble with the
rented machine 1t was necessary To
cut Elgn from the schedule.
Mr.. Howell expressed qualification
today that the farm bloc in congress
was uniting in an attempt 10 strike
the noncompetitive and minimum rate
uevections from the Esch-Cummins bill.
Il hope they succeed" Mr.. Howell
said, "and it the people add few
more TO their number they will sue
coed and the agricultural interests
will be in position TO demand better
conditions"
Mr.. Randall. with facts and figures,
showed up the misstatements of demo-
Gratis who are Jumping school, city,
county and state taxes into one total
and charging the entire Dill 10 tle
state administration when, as q mat
ter Of fact, he declared, the state used
only lg cents of the tax dollar ana
the other divisions of government the
other 81 cents.
Met by Delegation.
Furthermore, these local DIVISIONS
are spending more of the average tax
dollar than in 1915. while the state
il getting through with cents less
o,,t OF the tax dollar than in 1910
Mir. Randall said.
At Scotia, the party was met py
a delegation headed by George NC
Nultv. precinct committeeman: Mrs
NcNulty. Mrs. Jake Saulter ana Mrs'
Henry sBredthauer. At Greeley 1t was
met by Representative f. A, White
pr NJ. NJ sullivan and II. \. Riley
who was employed for Al years by the
Union Pacific. entertained the party
at dinner ut Greeley.
IluN rtS
torney: Alvin Blessing ana g j,
Aiortenson met the party. MI ana
Mrs. Mortenson entertained at their
home and served the party with sup
per, AMI.
Have Escort To Albion.
Five carloads of Albion citizens
with huge banners inscribed "HoweA
for United States senator and Kan
kd,il for governor met the party at
Petersburg ant escorted MIR. Howell
and Mfr. Randall to Albion, In the
automobile party were j. II, Pierper'
seeretary Of the county central eofn'
mtttse. y. r. Lehr chairman: state
senator W. H. Titan, ]. Hess, William
nnhsou. Primrose: \, \. Movers, j.
H. McCHntlk, county commissioner
Robert Ilutrhisou. county treasurer
Henry Robinson, county commission
e. and Michael tsngden,
nuge hluurrs baosllrs the two
rapa.datsa also were strst.hsd in
'front.' ~ the hagel Nhere they stprped
The Alh,on meeting eRs hea in the
courthouse Square, Chairman tFtr
ltfra,iuesd II the speaEaFs Rex. ivhn
Primrose had f.fe Hd drum rafps
rsv ur ths candidates ai spaldtps
Nore lhau toe heaFd tbs psaktrs
at uFd. AMI gea I'D Ahlon FARMERS
h4a tser gaHei hy ttlephuNe AMI
tsi4 ~ The expsctrsi afFNala