Evening star., 1926-06-14

sound intelligence" when he sets his
face against subsidy"
That the result will he regarded IS
a rebuke for President Cooltdges an
ministration is emphasized by me
Buffalo Evening News Republican)
Norfolk Ledger Dispatch dndependsnt
Democratic), Newark Evening News
independently and Nashville Banner
independently. On the other hand. the
Sioux CITY Daily Tribune dndepend
entI takes issue with that view and
states: "Cummins sought renomina
ton on his own record of service and
achievement. He has been in direct
conflict with President Coolidge on the
ma jor issue of the present session NJ
Congress, that of agricultural legisia-
tion. and has made not the slightest
, apology for the divergence. The
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times fRepuhlicani
also points ont that Cummins does
not support all the policies OF the ad-
ministration" and his defeat is
scarcely TO be described as repudi-
alton by Iowa OF Coolidge.
Furthermore the Oakland Tribune
independent Republican,. while 80
mitting that many of the votes given
Brookhart represent feeling ths'
needS
the position that for Ave months the
best minds in Congress have been
struggling with that problem; Brook
hart has not been recognized - one
Of those great minds: he has not con
tributed in any way to the construc-
tive discussion of betterment OF farm
conditions"
The Oklahoma City Daily Okla
homan DemocraticI says that Mr..
Coolidge could ca silly carry Iowa II he
were a ca ndidate but a Coolidge sur
porter has been defeated, Coolidge
enemy has been nominated. and rhe
administra ton appeal through jealous
partisa ms for a vote OF confidence has
hepn rejected" And. in the opinion
Of the Louisville Courier Iournal
Democraticb. Iowa makes II plain
that there Is rift in the party. The
I.ynchhurs Advance Democratic, he
lieves that moi in years has the
G.. q. y. been torn with So much dis
cord" The Denver Post dndepend
entl finds the rea SON for the Brockhart
vote in the fact that party leaders
are not the whole show any more In
politics" Cummins' vote on the World
Court is held responsible for the resuit
by the Sacramento Bee independent
and the Fort Wayne N-ws-Sentinel
lRepuhlica
Iowa may have two DemoCratic
Senator's" declares the Fort Worth
Star-Telegra independent Demo
cratic), with the further suggestion
that such an eventuality would he
infinitely more satisfactory to the Re
publican national ma ma cement than 70
have Mr.. Brookhart back on their
hands, A similar thought also i'm,
presses the New York Herald Tribune
Republican Raleigh News and Oh
server DemocraU and Jersey City
Jersey journal independent Repuh-
lican).
"Cummins lost for no other res SON."
insists the San Francisco Chronicle
independently. than the attempt of
the regular Republican orga Mia tion
to heat Brookhart at the last election.
The Hartford Times Gndependent
Democratic, places the responsibility
upon the senatorial worthless In
Wa shington who have preached the
doctrine Of reprisal and who have
believed that the way 10 treat insur
gency is to read the insurgents out of
the party
Summing up the whole situa ton, the
Syracuse Herald independently finds
personal vindica ton" for Brookhsrt
protest Of the farming community.
"disss tisfa ction with the later con
servative record of Senator Cumnins.
and "a demonstrst ton OF hostility TO-
ward the Coolidge administrat ton