WHAT OF THE ELECTIONS? WHAT OF THE ELECTIONS? the old adage, “Any port in a storm.” Lacking both and candidates, they have fallen back upon the old plan of claiming everything in sight, fn the effort to conjure up visions of victory in 1916. Just now they are parading the ia ners clection as a triumph for the Natiouzl Party. They are welcome to the glory, Democrats are sorry for Philadelphia, but they are grateful to their opponents for brand ing the with the stamp of the contractors’ combine in Philadelphia, which has just won against a divided and dis heartened reform opposition.’ issues intelligent voters will be lost. They are also pointing to chusetts. They hail a scant plurality in the old Bay State, the Gibraltar of protection and Republicanism, victory of national proportions. fianna will turn in his grave at audacity. Do realize that Democratic candidate for Govern in Massachusetts in 1915, 50.000 more votes than Woodrow Wilson received in 1912? Do the know that the candidate of the so called Republi 1915 receiv dq 63 Taft and Do they kuow Presidential they a} tt il 1 n.Procre MICAN-1"TORT less velt red votes than eived in 1912 Republican Mas S000 In JH Roos¢ majority in wachu getis has fallen 50 years, and ago it was 110,04 to all the glory that goes with rality of 5,00 1 of figure And Democratic publican that ( Democratic majorit; Yet Democracy win discord and di: bitter {ight what © EOV ROVE from 1882 for th Kentucky | by our ocratic State enrs nl governor McKinl There has nce presidential } tha: or AgAINst any man Commonwealth Root Repub relegated to the rear I spokesman, but the fact 1 that the diated hodying the ideac of the party's for leaders. And, to cap the climax, the city New York, enraged by the extravagance, inefficiency and parti- sanship of a Republican State Admin istration, which burdened city with a direct tax of $18,000,000 accept ed the unwelcome alternative of elect ing whole Tammany ticket (label ed Democratic.) This is conceded by the New York Tribune, the can mouthpiece of State and city if these are the resuiis of a cam- paign into. which the President, sorbed in diplomatic fused to enter, lest he might be accus ed seeking partisan advantage, what can Republicans hope for when Woodrow Wilson and his friends strip the fray? gnored State overwheimingly repu the work of Hepublicans, em- Ire most of the the Republi ab problems, re. of for Massachusetts on Tuesday helped to answer the burning political ques tion, Where are the Progressives go ing? polled 14 in saive candidate That leaves McCall, Re Roosevelt i912: the Progre Tuesday polled 7,600 155.000 account publican, polled 50.000 more than Taft, and Walsh, Demoérat, polled 55,000 more votes than Wilson That accounts exactly for the 135,000, in other words the 5 per cent; the Republicans gained 66 per cent, and the Democrats gain- ed 40 per cent of the Progressive vote of 1812. On the same basis will have 7.8300,000 voies in 1016; Republican candidate will have 5.600. 060, and the Progressive about 200, 00. Yet they =ay that the Republi cans can win 2.000 on to for. Yotes ©. P., has the effrontery in his after election statement, to rejoice in combination masquerading under «the name Republican” in Philadelphia, and then to aseail the National Dem- ocratic Party for the Tammany vie- tory in New York. There in this dif ference, which makes Hilles' incon- sistency the more glaring: The Wil son Administration has studiously avolded giving aid or comfort to Tam- many, while the Republican party in the nation is being guided by the head and front of the “corrupt and eriminal combination” in Philadel phia. Decent voters may be relied upon to appraise Hilles at his proper value, Not in the Same Class. “De man dat carries a chip on his ehoulder,” sald Uncle Eben, “aln’ nigh as important as de man dat chops de wood.” THE ISSUES THE TARIFF AND PROSPERITY i and this Every great panic depression in the history of country has come when high protective tariff was in force. There was a panic in 1873, during Grant's administration; in 1882, during Garfield's administration; in following Harri aon's and eighteen before the enactment of a tariff bill; in 1907, during administration The de- pression of 1914 was as nothing com- these, and it has al What the con- tariff and pro pared to any of ready disappeared nection perity? Proaperity from anove is between the comes from below, not No industry and no na- tion can be prosperous when the peo ple, the consumers, are unable to buy at fair prices, The higher the price, Fhe k the buying power of the peo- ple. High protective tariffs are in- tended to keep out foreign goods, so that American manufacturers can sell their goods at a price, and thereld re profit Hut the prices and the gr out of the pockets of people, th sonsumer into the pockets of wfeh higher Iy MaKe a reals gher profit come ine ana 20 So proteciive tariffs may (em y enrich a i 1 and reduce the buying | burden for nfluence and in are onl it, which But the ¥ the high tariff anc ridiculous and harmful, destroved by the proaperity. eparately fon belween ity, i ix now being of Democratic QUESTION BOX Quest ‘What doctrines Answer it is ion je the Demo foie?” IRGAs ratie of State's 1912 efficient yatem of govern attained by the full of their resers we denounce as in the Democratic platform of “Believing that the most under are to be ise by the results our ment exer State od usurpation nents af SOVEeTrelgn powers, the deprive the riot » rign re efforts of our States of them, to enlarge and magnify by indirection the powers of the Federal Gos We insist upon the full exer cise of all the powers of the govern. ment. both State and National, to pro tect the people from injustice at the hands of those who seck to make the government a private asset in busi. ness... There is no twilight zone be tween the Nation and State in which can take NeCOssAry {to any the served to ment exploiting interests from both. It is as Federa! Government shall powers reserved it, as States shall exercise the gerved to them. but we Federal remedies exercise to that insist prevention of private monopoly shall | be added to, not substituted for, State | remedies.” This doctrine, it simply the | recognized and means prevents wherever necessary, by ! government, will be seen, is enforced, and by effective action, the Federal Some Republican organs calmly ad- | mit that the anti-American vote in some States was cast for Republican candidates on Tuesday, as a rebuke for the President. cane willing to go to the country on that issue? In the minds of most Americans, the endorsement of anti i —— candidate that gets it. Hy the way, has any Republican lately rebuked the President for his attitude toward Germany, and has anyone promised to reverse that policy if elected Prost | dent? Sterilized Milk. Milk sterilized by electricity will ikeep sweet in capped bottles for | efght days, co) | THE MARKETS | — NEW YORK.-—-Wheat-—Spot, easy; No. 1 Durum, *1.10% f 0 b New York; No. 1 Northern Duluth, $1.02% and No. 1 Northern Manitoba, $1.04'%4 cif Buffalo. Corn prompt. Butter—Creamery, extras (92 score), 28%, @29¢; creamery (higher scoring), 29% @30c; firsts, 27% @28%¢c; sec: onds, 24% @27¢. Eggs—Fresh-gathered, extras, fine, 37@38¢c; extra, firsts, 36@36c; firsts, 30@34c; seconds, 27@29¢c; nearby hennery whites, fine to fancy, 53@07¢; nearby hennery browns, 40@42c. Cheese—State, whole milk, flats, held, specials, 156% @16¢; do, average fancy, 15%c; do, fresh, specials, 156%c¢; do, average fancy, 15% @15%¢c. Dressed Poultry Western chickens, bbls, 14@23¢c; fresh feed, 13@17c;: frozen turkeys, 22%c¢. Live poultry prices unsettled, Spot, easy; No. 2 yellow, T6e, PHILADELPHIA. — Wheat — No. 2 red, Western, spot and October, $1.12 @1.13; do do, No. 2 red, steamer, No. 2 No. 3, $1.08¢1.10 Southern do do Western No. 2 vellow, 7 i Wester do, do do, Corn T4%¢; -e § - do steamer, Western, N Delaware, ve low, W@T3%e; 7 he Oats—No. 2 white, 4 1@ isc; No. 4 white, 37 purified oats, graded, Western, 6c; white, 41Q sample, 33 12@ de. NO ihe; @26c; solid dle; firsts, 23QG 24c; utter A pec ial 28¢c 28¢; 26%; extra nrsts, HEL 26 thirds, 21923 nea an ! 2¢: do do, aver rhy print 30@ xtra do do, firsts, 27@20c: do do, ng 25@ 26¢c; jobbi prints, I8@3%c Eggs-~Nearby extras ts, $10.5 i 1 si elected, CAD wr doz New York 1668 16 Lic F42¢ 1 Hew, new, 1 6G 12¢ Poultry Se lh%e Live Fowls cording to size 11 and quality a 12: pring chi to quality; d gaccoraine jokes, as t and quality, 13@16¢c; large es, old, per pair 170 15¢ ung, per pair, BALTIMORE —Wheat—No, 2 red pot and November, 110c; Western spot, 112% nominal Year, 62% cc; January, 82% No. 3 white, 41% @42c; No. 4 Corn Oats No. 2 rye. Weatern, $1.06: No No. 4. $1 60g 1.01 Rye No. 1 timothy, $204 20.50 No. 3, do, 315817. $18.50@18;: No. 1, Hay mixed, do, $15617; No. 2, do, $13@15; No. 3, do, Straw--No. 1 straight rye, $14@ 14.50: No. 2, do, $13@1350; No. 1 tangled rye, $11@11.50; No. 2, do, $10; oat, $10@1050: No. 2, a9.50 Butter--Creamery, fancy, 20@2%%¢; 27% G28; do, good, 26@27; jadles, vania, rolls, 20@22; Ohio, rolls, 20Q 21: West Virginia, rolls, 19% @20; storepacked, 18% @ 19; Maryland, Vir ginia and Pennsylvania, dairy prints, 19% @ 20; process butter, 24@26 Eggs —Marviand, Pennsylvania and nearby firsts, 30c; Western firsts, 30; West Virginia firsts, 29: Southern firsts, 28, Live Poultry--Chickens, old hens, 4 Ibs and over, 16@15%e; do, old hens, small to medium, 14@15; do, old roost ers, 10: do, spring, smooth, fat, 16; do, do, rough and poor, 14@15; ducks, young pekings, 3 Ibs and over, 15; do, do, puddle, do, do, 14; do, do, murcovy, do, do, 14¢ 15; do, 46, smaller, 12@13; geese, nearby, 14@15; turkeys, young, 7 lbs and over, 19; do, old, 18; pigeons, young, per pr, 16@20; do, old, do, 15@20; guinea fowl, old, each, 25; do, do, young, 2 ibs and over, 45; do, do, do, 1% Ibs and over, 35@40:; do, do, do, smaller, do, 20930. Live Stock CHICAGO, — Hogs -—— Bulk, $6.55@ 7.20: light, $6.45@ 7.40; mixed, $6.40@ 7.65; heavy, $6.25@7.50; rough, $6.25@ 6.45; pigs, $3.60@7. Cattle—~Native beef steers, $5.90 10.50: cows and heifers, $2.50@8.25; calves, $7.26@11. Sheep Wethers, $6@6.25; $2.75@05.55; lambs, $6.75@9. ewes, $6Q7.40. mixed and butchers’, $7.009 7.45" good, heavy, $7.40@7.45. Cattle—Native beef steers, 37.500 10.26: yearlings, steers and heifers, $8. 50010.20; cows, $6@R; stockers and feeders, $6@7.756; Texas and Indian steers, $5.26@8.50; cows and heifers, $4@6.60; native calves, $60 10.50. fihoep—Lambs, eren, $5@6.50. appefite (HERE 1S A SAMPLE VERSE) WM. WRIGLEY JR. CO. 1404 Kesner Bidg., Chicago She Knew. Olive, aged four years, went for a | walk with her father one June morn ng. Hearing a bird singing by the roadside, she stopped to admire his beautiful black-and-white coat ‘Oh. papa!” she exclaimed, hobolink!” “How do you know it's a bobolink?” asked her father. ‘Cause 1 ‘stinctly ble,” was the reply. gee this heard it bub Not Gray Malrs but Tired Eyes makes us Jook older than we are. Keep your Eyes young and you will look young. After | the Movies always Murine Your Eyes | don't tell your age. Lucky. * “Have any luck oc your duck shoot ng trip? “Yes. Didn't catch cold this time.” What's in a Name? “The »oundary between Hungary ind Serbia is the Save river” “Well, {a it guing to do it?” The small boy who refuses a piece vf pie at dinner when he sces that the supply if roaning short ix 4 true hero. A term in offien will in most cases | %i the reform bug in & man. Most Eminent Medical Ancients Used Gas Warfare, is recorded in the the Peloponnesian wars 494 B. C. During this between the Athenians and their history of frota 431 te struggle Spartans and Wood saturated walls cf these cities ir order to would stupefy the defenders forces less difficult Qutclassed, "Were you much majestic rear of Niagara?” my husband put up a roar about our hotel bill, Niagara sounded like =a rippling brook.” Uinss paving black used in an ex- perircental way fn 8 French city street lasted less than (wo years. The tall man is occasionally short on intellect. A studge nursed in ‘secret will pois Authorities Endorse It Dr. Eberle and Dr. Braithwaite as well as Dr. Simon-—all distinguished Authors—agree that whatever may be the disease, the urine seldom fails in furnishing us with a clue to the princi ples upon which it is to be treated, and accurate knowledge concerning the nature of disease can thus be ob- tained. If backache, scalding urine or frequent urination bother or distress you, or if uric acid in the blood has caused rheumatism, gout or sciatica or you suspect kidney or bladder trouble just write Dr. Plerce at the Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y.; wend a sample of urine and describe symp- toms. You will receive free medical advice after Dr, Pierce's chemist has oxamined the urine—this will be care | fully done without charge, and you] will be under no obligation, Dr. Plerce during many years of experimentation has discovered a new remedy which is thirty-seven times more powerful than lithia in removing uric acid from the system. If you are suffering from backache or the pains of rheumatism, go to your best druggist and ask for a 50 cent box of “Anwuric” put up by Doctor Plerce, or send 10c¢ for a large trial pek’g. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Pre geription for weak women and Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for the blovd have been favorably more. They are standard remedies today—-as well as Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for the liver and bowels. You ean have a sample of any one of these remedies hy writing Dr. Pierce, and sending 10c for trial pack. age. Usised Stutmsand con thal aeg y bghest proces. Wintel or nin DAVID BLUSTEIN & BRO. Pomerat Growing Foov Tur Howse on New Fork 108 W,_ 20h Su, New Tork, N.Y. Handy. “I've started a tencent box for Christmas, dear?” said the better hall, “You won't forget it, will you?”’ “Me forget it!” replied the other fraction. "Why, how can you say such a thing” Of course | won't forget B™ Ana the didn't. The very next day he shook four dimes out of the box to meet a deficiency in his carfare ak lowance As the Twig Is Bent. Hills-—~What line does your take to? Milla-—Contracting. dad to pay! Judge. 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