The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-09-28
Prohibition
Real Issue
at Election
Howell Tells Large Crowds Of
Fight Of the Wet Inter.
ests and Reads Their
Letters.
Urges Collection Of Debt
-, =. 4. POWELL.

H"phf'i' NHhp sept. st~=fNpeflal
, Telegram Prohibition and repay
ment u ths foreign debt are issues
fronting the American people. Il. B.
iIowell, candidate for United States
senator. told large crowds today az
Culherlson. Trenton. pallsade, Wau.
meta, Imperial and Grant.
'If you are against prohibition you
still have hope, because there are big
and powerful interests working 10
restore liquor" he said, "and II you
are not for prohibition, keep one eye
open while you sleep. for you will
find Ilduor with you again"
Mr.. Howell produced letters writ.
Ten 10 him by anti.prohibitlon organi.
1ations asking him how he stood on
the liquor question and urging a re.
turn of the saloons. lie also told
~ the attempt of liquor interests IN
Ohio 10 put prohibition TO a referen.
lum IN that state.
Foreign Debt an Issue.
"Now let's talk the foreign debt"
~ EtlAs II f0b iDtAiA'A bbiA'J
Ia a man and received his I. o. u;
n he were telling YOU that he believed
he would have 10 cancel the debt,
and II other persons with influence
were urging The cancellation OF the
debt. would you consider that
mighty lively issue until you got the
money?
That. in short, Is the condition
OF the United States at this time.
THE premier OF Great Britain re-
Gently stated that the cancellation OF
the war debt depends upon the CO.
operation Of the United States. The
Chamber Of Commerce Of the United
states. whose membership is composed
OF Chambers OF Commerce OF every
city in the country, recently passed
resolutions recommending cancellation
~ the debt, and powerful propaganda
IL also urging the cancellation OF the
debt. Il think IL La n live issue. Why,
we haven't even collected the interest
on that debt"
At CuIbertson. Mr.. Howell was met
hy Henry Lehman, precinct commit
teeman. and IT, B. Mckibben, editor
Of The Progress.
Crowd at CuibertsoD.
A large crowd was waiting for him. |
There were several women on hand
al the early morning hour. Mr. How
ell found the people of Culbertson IN
tenseiy interested in obtaining state
and federal aid TO erect monument
and establish park in Massacre
canyon, eight miles west OF there. FIFTY |
wears ago August 5, next. the Pawnee
and Sioux indians fought there their
last hattie and hundreds were killed.
4 committee to push this project,
headed by A. l.. Taylor, Trenton,
chairman. and Mr.. Culbertson, secre-
tary has been appointed. There Will
be a big celebration next August at
the 50th anniversary Of the massacre
and a number of Pawnee Indians from
Or. Aoma have promised TO be pres
ent !. W. Williamson, Genoa, VINO
,sas official guide of the Pawnees. also
has promised to attend despite his 10
odd years
car trouble delayed the party be.
tween Culbertson and Trenton. Al
Trenton, Mr. Howell was greeted by
Mrs. J. p. Wilson. who had waited
one hour on the street for. his arrival.
y. NJ. Ys.ng pressed forward TO shake
his hand. Il voted for you clear up
i'm oregon AZ the primaries by taking
advantage Of the absent voters law,
Mr, Young said,
Drive from Stratton.
MIR. and Mrs. j. W. Smith had
driven from Stratton 10 hear Mr., How
ell speak Others ON the reception
were Al Taylor, chairman
~ eousAy central eommittee and editor
OF the Repuhilean'Leader for 20 years,
county Judge 4. r. Mccoy, :, :.
Lawrence and Evelyn Besack, county
superintendent
At palisaae. the tirst 10 shake hands
with Mr.. Howell was ". l.. orr, past
So years and still hale and hearty
Who mas been a stand pat republican
since the Ciy1 VAR. J. u. eorfickt
s,iitar n the rAllsade Times. assured
Mr. ioweli he would earfH the eonn'
g. Mrs rorrick showed Mrs How
I'm tae alghfs ~ the community tair
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several haadFvd heard Az riengh
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