The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-10-18
CONFLICTING TESTIMONY.

President Harding has issued statement in which he praises
the skies the work Of the last congress. Playing at least
for him try do his bit toward the OF the G. O. p
in the coming congressional elections While the campaign
Oklahoma thus far has been eentered chiefly state matters
is highly important bear in mind that congressman
be elected district and hence national issues receive
attention 1t would be any number of democratic
witnesses to discedt the testimony given by the president
regard the quality OF the service rendered by G. o. p law
makers but testimony derived from such would
sary to be peudced Instead it is better go the
spokesmen for the presidents party who find themselves
in conflict with Mr. Hardngs ideas this important point Did
the last congress merit the beautiful bouquets which Mr. Harding
handed III Here is testimony from 'nside" sources:
The legislative branch of national probably
has been lower ebb than todaySecreay OF War
Weeks in Speech at Cleveland Ohio June Is 1922
have never known time when the mental makeup of the
House OF Representatives low is toda-Repesena
tive Julius Kahn ep) Chairman of the House Committee
Military Affairs.
know the very condition prevailing throughout
the land am only speaking the truth when say that the people
of this country employed every vocation and every
OF business giving this congress hell They doing
because have done nothing stimulate business They
dong because we have done nothing to give employment
the unemployed They doing because have done nothing
productsRepesenatve W. r. Wood Rep Ind) Chairman Re-
publican Congressional Campaign Committee, 1922
, IS impossible to get anywhere in congress and i is i'm
White House Conditions just along until we get into this
hopeless and absolutely deporabe mess-Senator William E.
Borah (Rep, Idaho).
cowardly and nept congess-Ohio State Journal ep)
Taken whole the House of Representatives as controlled
by the Republican party judged by record to date is un
worthy of another lease of fe-Boston Transcript Rep)
has probably never before happened in the history
ican politics that party so entirely beret of competent
leadership the Republican party during the last four
New York Commercial CRep)
At neither end Of Pennsylvania Capitol and White
House, there the least suggestion of coherent pocy-New
York Globe (Rep).
The Republican party has lost sympathetic contact with the
business interests OF the countryLou Sebod Washington Cor
respondent, New York Herald (Rep)
have voted the Republican ticket for fyfve years and
party think the people dsgusted with the present perform
ante OF the Republican party and the only way these Re
to elect Democratic congressman offce-Chaes M Warner
(Ren) President Warner Sugar Refining Company
have been Republican since | my first vote
However shall not help to elect Republican congress next
November But first let say that will be impossible
its responsibilities and the country knows It's
Rosenbaum, Rep) President National Suit and Cloak Co.
There isn't any doubt all that farmers Of the nation
were hit hard by the slump the prices products which
begun when the big pendulum of business started downward
swing from the high point which reached during the period
when profeers full bloom and the orgie of
was in progress And the farmers seriously suffering
from the blow because "deaon not proceeded evenly a
along the line But anybody who seeks persuade the farmer
that ne suffering alone either ignorant wfuy perver
the truth The business failures including All lines
during the last years. abundant evidence to
that bankers retailers wholesalers and manufacturers have all
sustained huge amounting many cases to more than
profits that piled up during the period of prosperity HIM
ireds OF the war monae paupers and all over the
and the average business has through period the
ardest seddng ever known Of doesn't really improve
he farmers condition find that he has SO much in his
roube but it should make for the better general feeling
Sa7oo " people, WHICH must exist that the
non problems which confront solved to mutual
advantage Despite the improvement in many lines and the
gnter outlook tor business generally the best agree
nat the country still long from normal conditions before
ne world recovers from the of it safe to expect
ears OF struggle which will tax the and energies of
oducers and business of all kinds Recovery will come
ooner II the problems before and are takled
people who are united purpose courage patriotism
Dr. Granville Jones to deliver more lecture in Chckasha
he public interest which his messages have been
rousng is extremely encouraging Dr. Jones deals with matters
nat are and what he says to make for
etter citizenship '"~ -