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12 ERNST FACES FIGHT FOR SENATE SEAT “Coolidge Prosperity” Main ° Hope for Kentuckian in | = Race With Barkley. | BY FREDERIC WILLIAM WILE, 8pe 1al Dispatch to The Star. | LOUISVILL! October 5 | “Coolidge needs that is the | Jegend that lorns the billboards of | Louisville, the telegraph poles and the | bharn doors of the rural! counties, the s that hedge the tobaceo pl and the palin that inclose | collier of old Ken-| lish happens | It is Ernst | K & truth. that The from in his leani 1t if Mr needs Co senior Stat <5 Comm term s sident not bendi 1 on might him- v of that col- pparent, in pressur in dang painfully 1 ins that the noup 1l they Allen m . w. Democ 0. P. indic ns know the discloses and nearly decided to P.s trump card in the mal campa namely lection in ez Heavy - th sh from a confer- ind good wishes at| House. But in the galax surrounded Senator Ernst ind was a 1 of almost more fmportance te u at this_eritic i ven President Coolidzs n is Mrs. John W. Lan. Republican candidate for the House from the tenth district and| wife of the former Representative now in Federal ¥ at Atlanta for | ation of the liquor aw | The sizni of he 5 pr the " along with th district, is_tel 1 to Republic ky election se two distr] cance utterly s in was the captur 1t enabled it ator Beckham, Democr vember, 1920, It is their vote in D | vember. 1926, that will be vital to B lection. ! Langley Support Vital. The Lang &rchs in tl evs are uncrowged mon- | tenth district. The im- prisoned Representative was re elected to the present Congress in| after h conviction, by jority, t he ever recelved. the his wife, run- on a “vindication” platform | her hushand’s incarceration in overwhelmed Republican nemination, she willde elected is gone conclusion. But the outstand- ing fact is that nobody else can be elected w hout her support. So Sen- ator 15t s, In a manner of speak ing, riding in two band wagons just | now He is aboard the Coolidge musi- | cal charfot id he is firmly seated in the andwagon of Mrs, Langley as wel Throughout the eastern counties Senator rnst plans to appear on the same platform with the woman| who will prospectively be the fourth | of her sex In the next Hou | The nst-Langle lighter as Once upon a time, Kentucki: 5 the Senator fire and flame for John W, s pardon or’ friends think tion has its ng- gley’s | to have been TIWO MAGAZINES IN ONE 14 Historians Write for You In every issue TORY ans rel happenin world, impar e American H s important | Al the nations of ws are Professors of His. tory Harvard, Pennsylva Princeton Mict Johns Hopki ties. world w by the! stitu a exper s cover rteen maya. T The both cles on other magazine (100 pages) der one cover—ceon of art emporary events written A authorities OCTOBER PARTIAL CONT! Are the Wets Hypocrites in Their Plea for State Rights? By Wayne B W How the Protestant Churches Changed from Wet to Dry. Explorers Now Have Nowhere to Go The Jetws Return to the Soil of Russia —By Anva Lo Russian Crusade Against Beli Strength of the Confederate Army ' nited States Blunders in Tacna-Arica By Ex-U. S Mmister to Bolivia True Story of the Founding of New York City ed Labor Somersaults on Trusts ’ Vice Pres. of A. F. L Rising Cost of American Education Navy Richt Arm of U. S. State Dept. Kansas—Typical America How Doushboys Are Made Price, cents at newsstands. $3.00 per year, postpaid. Foreign, $5.00 CUT OUT AND SEND THIS COUPON Current History Magazine Published by The New York Times Co. Times Annex. New York City Send Octoher CURRENT HISTORY Magazine comy and ¢ v Sahmeription with Novemb for $1.00. | required to | though 10,480 | I opponent | § | service pa in securing it. But there is no doubt where his sympathies lie at the pres- ent writing. All of this had led the Democrats ynically to paraphrase the Senator's “oolidge needs Ernst” slogan ‘nto a four-barreled slogan their own “Coolidge needs Brnst. Mrs. Langley. 1 {-urn}e. But “Kent ey ne needs a ds Bark- ky Will Not Act on Parole. 1t is understood here that Washing- ton will keep parole until after election. ssure Mrs. Lang tory in the tenth dist while g ley’s liberation at thix time might cause a disadvantageous political re- action in the State at large. In the in country, where to make moonshine is considered an inalienable right, Langley’s activiti never were regarded as felonies. welcomed back to Pik served in Congress 20 ye without tion of morul turpitude attaching to hi name. But-the rest of Kentucky does not feel quite that way about him Senator Ernst is using undoubtedly rong material in his own behalf in identifying hin horse, foot and goon with the Coolidge admin tion. The Presic r atrenched in the tenden, i Tames Kentu control ty It ich he than nridge Watt on, t they ferson Coun- O. P. United firs time in 1t as having solid Republican terr it has an incorrigible Demoeratie in pres. nt e 3 he ( 0. 1 well oiled and smooth ganization In every precinct, ifeves the party cannot be und subliciins nd Je G. th come pretty tory. though it of r ‘this vear. Yet that ther disturbin Kentucky has hardly eve clected a United States Nenator. Tf Ernst secures a second term he will be a record-n r. None of his sup- porters expect him to win, if at all, ex cept by a close vote. The total off- vear poll will not exceed 606.000. Tf t can squeeze through by any- thing from 10.000 to 15.000. Republi- an leaders will ider it a t mendous vietory. The campa ially begins with hope, rather onfidence, as their inspiring emotion Will Stress Prosperity. oolidge prosperity” will be stressed by Senator irnst and the Republican candidates for the House day in and day out. The House delezation is Democratic to 8, and few if any, chs in prospect. Since whisky to he Kentucky's principal the State has filled up with weturing establishments, whi almost in every c benef the protective tariff. Ker the rest of the indust States, is rolling in prosperity no unemployment. Wages The argument that Brnst low Republicans are using with telling effect is that in enjoyment of th ause of Coolidge n policies—the pro- tective tariff, Government economy, tax reduction and ail of the other articles in the Republ creed of 1926, and t swapping congressional horses. Democrats concede that i sy to refute this reasoning, Representative pounding awa; fore big audience and, he ition of- se United There his fe unquestionable Kentucky is conditions other Republ nger lies in not al- evoking hearty re- spons sails Republican pros- perity as a myth, because the farm- have no share in it. He is be iting the Coolidge administration for codling “the protected manufactur- ing Las noring “the bankrupt izricultural West.” He is riddling Republican economy claims by assert ing that even the running expense of the White House under Coolidge are vi heavier than under any preceding President kley is also attempting to show that the civil ¢ roll in volume and num- ber of personnel is larger than at any time in the > tor FasBion Ernst needs | He will be | " ollie | re- | - | figured than | .| Ref THE EVENING Congress that Barkley and other! Maurice Galvin. Senator Ernst is Democrats generally are shooting [ accused by his political foes of a con- iest projegtiles. The biggest | siderable intimacy with Galvin and. re being hurled against|through the latter, with the race wherry record.” track gambling activities in which the is ramming home to the|jockey club has a natural interest. voters that Ernst was a “Newberry | Moreover, Representative Barkley ha: The Democrat, bringing i been a long and persistent opponent Newberry record” up to dates | of race gambling, and thereby incur- 5 him with callous indifference | ito the Pennsylvania and Illinois pri- | club crowd. Its support is valuable lush fund scand. Barkley is | to Ernst, but its opposition has cer up the Congressional Record | tain advantages for Barkley, too. that Senator Ernst opposed | A factor that will cost Barkley e investigation of the Pennsyl-|Some regular Democratic strength 2d Tllinois affairs and, by his | the hang-over from his famous feud vote against the resolution calling for the inquiry, “condoned” excessive ex- penditure of primary funds. Although Kley is blazing away at the iniquity of the slush fund bus there is no sign that he has set luegrass afire over it. The only Lle effect of Vareism in Kentueky that this is the “cheapest” sena mpaign in the State's annal m to which can- | Ernst’s feated Barkley for the gubernatorial nomination in 1924. Their primas fight was intensely bitter, and while Barkley accepted defeat more or le: { sracefully, Cantrill's friends, who are legion, still harbor some grudes. They ! may visit these upon Barkley on November 2 All now depends on the fiber and drawing power of the “Cool- idge needs Ernst” legion. Confiden- tially, the Republicans concede it is about the only real arrow in _their quiver. They fondly trust it will hit the bull's eve. If it hasn't emough momentum to re h that goal, Ernst's | torial e The capnomy prosr didates are adhering puts the Coolidge thrift policy to the blush. The Demo- {cratic senatorial committee has sent $4,000 odd to help Barkley, friends are confident it is compared to the resources which the Republicans command. But in any ent it is the most closed season for mpaign barrels Kentucky colonels ve ever known. They it isn't {a cas low. Barkley and Democratic mana- gers. seem confidence personifiod. Their argument is t| bnormal thing for Kentucky to b pair of Republican Senator Washington. They pro serene optimism that this blot on the State’s it s SUrAnge | folitical history will be wiped out s | bevond belief that in Kentucky of all | \coorc henee. * Barkley will b worth States the prohibition issue is virtually | 088 ACRC, ( FETRER ppens | non-existent in the 1926 campaign. | More than once during the past two | Representative Barkley i €OV | vears certain national Democrats wnd long has been one of the pillars|j,ve mentioned the voung Paducah yne B. Wheeler's churcl. In-j gtatesman as a possible white hope , it was developed at th for 1928. He would stack up in a hibition inquiry last Spring that|good many ways as an ideal man for or has been, one of the paid|fhe McAdoo people to compromise a revelation that is hurting {on. being dry, a Protestant and strong to a certain extent. ulm as | with labor, | g = s , too, there is no liquor 5 between the senatorial rivals. Court and Debts Not at Issue. re Kentuckians who vote| Two “issues” in =pof vst rather than their polit - inclined to be wet [excite themselves are amgong the. to- rt Ernst, because |tally unmentioned things in Ken- o dry and not an ex-|tucky—the World Court and the Barkley. ropean flebts. They seem as far aw: | o far the drink que to the colones and their ladles the good old days when there was no | ik will shteenth amendment. Nobody talks senator Brnst's undoubted support | about them at all y Dbusin or the classes that| Only so much is certain about Ken- the Democrats pillory as ‘“the in- this year—it is a Doubtful State tere: (including the Kentucky [w ™ "o capital D. Apathy is the en- Jockey Club, a powerful influence in [emy common to both parties. In the the State) is offset to m certain extent | decisive tenth and eleventh districts, by Barkley's strong hold with or-{with their mountain fastness pre. ganized labor. rinrlsvs 14‘)‘ or 12}:1;;\:: lnlx:])lz. the worst is feared by t epublicans if for Rail Men for Barkley. any reason they cannot get out the As the author of the Barkley-Howell | vote. In the hills and valleys of those railroad labor bill, which forms the constituencles 1 basis of the rail labor act now in|fate on November 2 will be mainly de- fo the Paducah Representative en- termined. jovs high favor with transportation worke The brotherhoods are back- ing him tooth and nail. The Order of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers sent field men into Kentucky to organize the State on Barkley half, and so has the Order of Telegraphers. These are potent ag- gressive factors in a Kentucky polit ical contest. They will roll up tens of thousands of independent votes for the Democratic senatorial nominee. The “absence” charge is being used against Senator Ernst with some ef- fectiveness. e lives at Covington, just across the Ohio River Zrom | Cincinnati, but has long had a law | office and principal business interests | in the southern Buckeve metropolis. | | Ernst_is so conspicuously identified | ) Cincinnati that he sometimes s | lled “Ohio’s third Senator.” The | fact that his colleague, Senator Sack ett, is a Rhode Islander by birth, up- bringing and long-time residence, and an G in Kentucky ha med the quip that Kentucky 1s one Senator from Rhode Island from Ohlo. The Frnst man- s are driving hard against the | ntee” accusation, and plastering | the commonwealth with lithographs, showing the “old Ernst homestead in Covington” and underlining the Sen- ator’s Kentucky birth, Center College | graduation, blue grass ancestry, en-| vironment and unflagging State pride. snce hereinbefore was made to the Kentuc ockey Club. Its gen- eral counsel a lawyer named paign at all Dry Issue Non-En ent. |7 o an outsider it seems strang | issue [ 1€ the heir { principle will prob | he is a moce tremist like on which the country nd politicians here and there tion has in the campaign. It (Copyright. 1921 s is Favored “HAHN SPECIAL” Women’s Shoes for Autumn Leather Also brown m velvet, b patent O More than 60 brillian for Milady’ 414 9th 3212 14 shown NCE again proving that alow price need not limit one in Style or Value! selection, Patent black oire, lack leath t mode 1914-16 Pa. Ave. th 233 Pa. 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