Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-09-26

prices, ana IalluTe 10 ES-duOPb 'hO NNA~
Muscle Shoals proposal, suppress pro-
fiteering and settle the Mexican prob
lem, were included in the amazing
record Of non Reinforcement recited bI
Mr.. Hull. 4.
Adams Statement.
Chairman Adams statement follows:
"The congress just adjourned drst
convened in special session less than
1S months ago. Consider its record.
ut enacted the budget law, under
which the economies of this adminis-
tration were made possible. 1t CO.
operated 100 per cent. with the budget
bureau in this economy program
1T reduced public taxes SSlS,oOo,O 900.
1t unsparingly cut public appropria-
tions.
1T found 100000 men idle. To pre-
vent further aggravation Of the un-
employment situation, it enacted the
restrictive immigration law.
ut found agriculture facing ruin ana
assisted it on its feet by the enact
ment of a series Of laws which afforded
both temporary and permanent relief
TO the agricultural interests - 0t,t
"It re-established peace with Ger
many and Austro- Hungary.
TT enacted the Sweet law, which
created the veterans bureau and gave
that bureau more funds than any
other department Of the government
1T enacted the maternity act re-
quested by the women Of the country.r
1T created a refunding commission
to get our foreign loans on BUSINESS
like basis. =
1T enacted permanent tariff
which insures industry and agTiculture5
alike, protection and the working man
steady employment at a good wage. q.
at granted liberal aid for public
roads, strengthened the enforcement OF
the federal prohibition amendment,t
created more federal courts to relieve
the congestion Of business and expedite,
justice and created a commission to
investigate the coal industry. d.
I'm addition, the United States
senate in less than days ratified
seven treaties formulated at the
arms conference, which moved the
world toward peace and committed
the nations to a reduction of naval
armament.
"It enacted no destructive, no Sec
tional, no class legislation. "a &,S
mo congress in time Of peace ever
made such a splendid record of coma,
structive legislation"
Hups Statement. af
Chairman Hulrs statement follows:
"a patient and long suffering pub
lie will welcome the adjournment Of
the present Republican congress,
which promised more and achieved
less than any other legislative body in
history. No previous congress has
been so generally condemned by lead-
ing citizens, irrespective Of party, on
account Of its utter lack Of constructive
ability, craftsmanship and fidelity to
the American people. No other con-
gress ever so signally failed to grasp
great opportunities or to meet imports
ant responsibilities. Hundreds Of pa
triotic Republican newspapers and
thousands of leading broad minded
Republican individuals are voluntary
witnesses to the truth Of these state-
ments. .,. .,.-.,.
Despite this barren record Of the
existing Republican congress, the.
press quotes Republican national lead-
ers in control as stating that they pro-
pose to assume an aggressive and not
defensive attitude during the fall
campaign.
Meaning What?
Does this mean an aggressive
attitude on Newberryism, on Daugh-
erytism, and on Nat Goldsteinism?
Does this mean an aggressive atti-
tude on the outrageous ship subsidy
proposal and on the record OF the adj
ministration in settling the various
strikes on a permanent basis of relative
fairness between labor and capital, not
withstandng the complete failure OF