Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 November 1908 — NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE [ARTICLE]

NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE

Richard Croker will leave Ireland next Saturday for a visit to the United States. Chief Justice Fuller,has announced that beginning next Monday the supreme con’t of the United States will be hi reco- >r two weeks. Porta;: gp ity. Ohio, lias voted dry by 1,2. H local option election. Twetitv ■ e. oils were pit out. Tin ’’ ■ a: diocese of Washington > i i today for the fourth time • last four months to elect i. ■ >:» Republican Wisdom Not “Practical.” James A. Garfield, elected Republican president in 1880, openly declared that he favored “that sort of protection which leads to free trade.” Just before his death McKinley expressed bls conviction of the necessity of decisive tariff reduction. These views represent the wisdom and experience of the Republican party audjmigfet be re-enforced by the opinions of many of its greatest men. But the [tarty Is now in the control of its "practical” men, those who give and continue “protection” to the “Interests” in return for political contributions and support. The “interests” must be guaranteed “reasonable profits." The devil may take the consumers.

Why They Sleep Cold. How many of the 17.000,000 voters In this country are in the habit of Bleeping under woolen blankets In winter? If they don't, Is It because they like cotton better? Do they know that a dishonest f|rtff tax more than doubles the price of woolen blankets-and puts them out of the reach of the masses of the people? ■ • .'situ'. 1 •: ■