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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1932
Page
2
The slate lists William R. Wood as Representative in Congress for the 2nd District along with Claude R. Wickard and John H. Hamling as allied supporters in the race.
A volatile week in Indiana politics features Hoover and Watson clashes, Smith endorsing Roosevelt, Springer's ridicule, and Republican turmoil with secretary Harry Fenton while Democrats rally crowds. Polls show Roosevelt leading nationally with Indiana a Roosevelt stronghold. regional surveys diverge on exact margins.
The document lists the Roosevelt Garner ticket and Indiana statewide and judicial posts with candidates for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer auditor superintendent of public instruction and various judges and local officials. It names Franklin D Roosevelt as president and John N Garner as vice president along with numerous state level offices and districts.
The speaker argues the blame lies with the subject for failing to live up to claims. They fault him for accusing opponents of dishonesty because they aligned with supporters who once hailed him as a superman months earlier.
In Indiana a major political contest centers on Senator James Eli Watson and the home loan bank bill. Critics urge clear evidence of his seven month committee stance and question trading with Huey Long. Readers deserve direct responses before Election Day.
A critical analysis compares Hoover's Des Moines address with his 1928 Madison Square Garden remarks. It argues his current campaign defends the same policies, claiming they revitalized agriculture and prosperity. The piece asserts voters will interpret the policies’ impact as they see fit.
The piece portrays Raymond Springer as a Republican gubernatorial hopeful promising jobs and more dollars while pledging a high tariff to save the nation. It notes his rise and party doubts, ties him to Jim Watson policies, and questions his ability to deliver amid ongoing unemployment and economic distress. Hoover is referenced as the national pivot, with distrust of sugar stock notes and a wary eye on Springer’s prospects.
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