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“ttferson and Hamilton tf) First Political Leaders ‘ He engineered the election of James ' ; | Madison as his successor by a series of + Nhose Repute Has Come i | | Down Unsavory By RODNEY DUTCHER deals in the less important states which thwarted the Federalists and right, 1932, NEA Service, Inc.) » June 9.—The first im- ‘later dictated the selection of James sshington, * aht peRtical election of John Quincy Adams. He was a realist and recognized the | political value of patronage. George Washington's power over ,the new nation went unquestioned as long as he was president, but Hamil. jton was the dominating influence be- |hind Washington. |Monroe for another eight years. Just 1 bosses in this repub- before his death in 1826 he is said =~ ,, WhO gave us a system that still . /{ Pee in 1932, were Thomas Jeffer- ‘and Alexander Hamilton. and double-dealing marked » But the leaders who or- and guided parties and made aie, = cagients in the first three or four) Hamilton was content with his pow- boi of presidential elections were | ¢r as a cabinet officer and undisputed ts who themselves were/|leader of the Federalist party. He holding the highest federal of- | pulled many wires in his time - He or | was a very practical political boss and |his theory, as opposed to Jefferson’ when the people began to vote | was that the government should al- j¢ numbers Then arose the| ways be operated for the people by of nominating presidential|the aristocracy. dates at national conventions| In the very first election, when each ke at once became characterized | presidential elector cast two votes s» seeking them. anipulation at the expense of |that the second highest man might lar control. |be chosen yice president, Hamilton m Burr—getting back to the|was found instructing certain electors al period—was the first promi-|to be sure to vote against John ate Political boss whose repute has| Adams, who was to be vice president, > tie down to us unsavory. He was/|lest his vote equal Washington's. = tyoas of New York state in the late| In 1796, when it still was possibic ‘e's and that was why Jefferson by manipulation of electors to swing ™. Ge him as his running mate for vice |an alleged vice presidential candidate ident in the 1800 campaign. Then into the presidency, he was trying to tried to steal the presidency defeat Adams for the highest office Jefferson by chicancery and was by persuading electors to split their fed only by Hamilton, whom he tickets for Pinckney. Later, after killed in a duel. Adams had been president awhile, he * * * found that Hamilton had been secret- fferson’s career as a power in ly in control of his cabinet all the politics has never been equaled. | time. founded what is now the Demo- ic party and obliterated what was the Federalist party of Hamil- He began organizing a political ip aS far back as 1791, lining un ers by correspondence—amor the leaders of the Tammany lety in New York. lected to the vice presidency in , he was chosen president in 1809 = absolutely dominated national = “= CO! * * * But although he was the great rival and bitter enemy of Jefferson, this] handsome, brilliant and youthful boss |saved the presidency for Jefferson in 1800. He could not stomach Burr or ‘the plot joined in by some Federal- ists who sought to abandon their own hopelessly defeated candidate and toss electoral votes to Burr, who had the |same number of votes as Jefferson. | | have been instrumental in the 1824) scrupulous politician—there were many such even in those days. He had displaced George Clinton as party boss in New York and is credited with invention of one of the first tricks used to evade the election laws. | After the Jeffersonians tossed him |Overboard in 1804, refusing to let him jbe vice president again, Burr ran for |Sovernor of New York and his ambi- |tion again was thwarted by Hamil- | sa | Dewitt Clinton, his political enemy, |succeeded Burr as boss of New York. Although the presidency was at firs’ occupied almost exclusively by Vir- ginians, New York was a center of great political power from the be- ‘ginning and it will be observed in subsequent articles that after the ‘Virginia dynasty” the bosses of New York and Pennsylvania usually have been vitally important factors in na- tional conventions and campaigns down to the present time. Clinton wanted to be president af- ter Jefferson and although of Jeffer- son's party he made a Coalition with the New York Federalists and lead- ers of his own party in other states to beat Madison in 1812. He lost, though he carried New York and re- mained boss there for mony years. Martin Van Buren was Clinton's campaign manager, marking entrance on the national scene of one of th> cagiest, most resourceful major po- litical bosses this country has ever produced. Many Articles Sold At Niagara Picnic Niagara, N. D., June 9.—(#)—More than 125 articles ranging from a tean: | of horses to a fire extinguisher were sold at the annual community sale and picnic here Wednesday. The village board of trustees and Hans Georgeson had charge of the event. The celebration ended with a ball game and dance. Hundreds of farmers and city residents attendea. BURGLAR SCHOOL Would-be thieves and burglars were trained at a “school” recently un- earthed by police of Prague. The spe- cialty of the establishment was a course in daylight robbery. «tics for a quarter of a cent Burr was both an adroit and un- TO et a What is your car to youP you around, or a friendly agent to help.you get the most out of lifeP Are you really getting all the possible pleasure from that car of yours? Have you taken the Treas and mountains . . . to lakes and streams? To other | Ss places—other towns—other scenes from those in which you live? wider horizon. 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Hendricks testified that the farm- ers and shippers of North Dakota cannot pay higher rates on this traf- fic. He submitted six exhibits show- ing rate and traffic studies, the ton-- nage of livestock shipped, and an ex- hibit showing the truck line move- ment of livestock. One exhibit showed in detail the result of the livestock rates that be- came effective on livestock traffic C. decision in the first case. The traffic expert contended that, if the railroads were allowed to increase! these rates 20 per cent on livestock cattle would be increased in some in- Stances $21.60 per car, hogs $19.80 per car, and sheep $18 per car. | Commenting on exhibits introduced cultural economist who testified on behalf of the North Dakota railroad commission and shippers and produ- cers of livestock, Hendricks empha- sized that the farmers cannot bear any increases in livestock rates due to their serious economic and finan- He called attention that in 1920 there was no movement of livestock by truck from North Da- kota, but that in 1931 over 6,200 car- YOU can take the Treasured Trails A mere machine to get ured Trails . . . to woods to see—get the family extended trip through tin-smooth fuel was a seasonably adjusted When You Buy Standard Gasoline Ask for “Places to Go” STANDARD RED CROWN THE BETTER GASOLINE STANDARD OIL COMPANY - MER anni cinating Middle It's FREE. 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