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PRESIDENT UttD FOR
U. S. COURT IN 1
Judge Peck, Prominent Demo?
crat, Recognized His Ability
at Age 01 Uniy 32.
BUSINESS MEN AWAKE
See Menace to Prosperity in
Governor Wilson's Elec?
tion?California Fight
Continues.
fl'icm a StafT <*nrro-j>on<1ent of Tlic Trlb-Jne.]
Be*-er**r. Mass . Oct. 6.-That Wllllam
H-Ward Taft was orged for arpolntment
te tha l'nlt.,1 .-ttatcs Clrcult Court as far
back as llJa whon Mr. Taft was only ,
thirty-two raara old, and thls bf a prom- ;
Inent Democratlc jurlst. has Just come to j
Ngbt m cwanertlon wlth the organlzatlon ,
r<f tho Taft Club, composed, regardless Ofl
poUllral afflllation, of membera of the
Clndana- i.aw School.
Tha nian who pcrcfivcd Mr. Taft's not
uidlclal abllities and who urged hia '
at*i olntaeeat aaa Judge Hlrata r>. Paeh.
tben, as now, a jiromlnent Democrat. i
Judge rork wrote la itW9 to Repraaanta
tlT< "Ban*" Batterworth, uraing blaa to:
Impreaa on Prealdent Harrlson the avatt-j
aMllt> .'! Mr, Tafl for the Clrcult Court.
Tlu- followtng is un efttO-M of Judge
,"?? iv i .? tter:
i wlefc to Buggeet thal ?ny *?llea*raa.
i 'aft. la the best <iuall- ,
rcult for the Pjace. ;
Th. tlon which eaa be made to
him la that which wae urged agalnal |
l'itt -hla vouth. Ho is thirty-two. but I
worked by his alde for eeaeral
paat and know whereof I speak.
when l aay that for industry. uprlgnt-I
knowledge of laas skill in the al
lal ? ? ln< Iplea and clear
. , . .1 h_\e never
mei his equal Ho has been on the bencb
long enough to havf made e thorough
uallty, and 1 l elieve
I onl - opinion of thia bar when
f the very beat !
i- B.< The abova is written entirely or
, ,v :, motio and without conault il
v.ith Judge Taft or auggaatlon from him.
Jadge Pech, althoagb atlll a Danmerat
W1U man, says that he ls just ,
Imlrer of Mr. Taft to**day
thi n and th.a bla falth la his
t] as a Jurlal haa never diminished.
Menace Clearly Seen.
Thal the buaineaa men Of the t'nlted i
Btataa bave awahened to the menace to
?> whleb the election of Oor*
\\ llst :. would prove la abun.antl**
?howa fa_ axtory mall ran chlna the sum
Whlte Houm The followlng is tjrp*
Ical Ol a great number of letters which
are u-int, raealrad:
i am a buyer for a large department
?tore and a'n Inatructed to place ordera
follOW%: This order
i- aubjeet to caneellatlon if Mr. Wllaon
lent"
IX Gray Falconer, trritlng tha Praal*
dent fr<:n I.exington, Ky., says:
Bpaaklng iron. an obeartatloa of loiai
litiona, the tlde lt. uimuesilonably
tuinii.s; toward you, and if what ls true
here lua fuc ln other paitfl of the coun
try yout success seems as>s>uied.
Mt. l-'alc-on-r also aubmlA some flgufes I
ln rappoii of his statement He says that
tbe ragtetraUon la his <ount>- ahowa th*
votara t" ba dtvlded as folloara: Dnao*
MM; Republlcans. I.SS4; Progres- :
Bhree. 114. Ua calls atteatlon to the faet
thal wlth a r.-glstratlon ln 1308 of 4.341 j
Democrata und L',915 Republlcans the i
Demoerata carried the county by only 500. j
Therofore, the imw reglatratloa figures, (
Whlch abOW a galn of 30f? for the Repuhli- j
caaa, 4 ? ta ln .ue a victory for j
I ? RcpuMleaa ticket. ;
Fight Not Yet Abandonad.
Although the general reports from Call
fcrnla aaem ta laoVata that the party
v bath ls shouting ao loudly "Let the poo*
\'.< mle!" has effectively prevented the
wanda of RepaMI?ane of that etate
havlng any chance to vote for the
Ittpubllcaa candldate, leavlng them ln a
When tl,< v must either vote for
the third party ticket or be dlsfranchlsed,
II ls ovid.nt that the Republlcans of the
iiave not yet abandoned thelr flVht,
? th'nvn by the followlng telegram j
Whleh reached Bevtrly from San Fran- |
? tc lay Guatave Brenner, chairman
of the Rapubllcaa State Central Commlt?
tea, t<-i'K:aphed the President:
At a meetlng of the Republican State
entral Cominltt-4. held thls day, a reso- i
waa adopted domandlng of the act- .
Ing Oov*ernot of tall ornla ttiat he eall
an extra .*esslon of the laegls'ature for
tl.e purpoat ol repeallng the primary law
i.d enaetlng a law ln Its place whlch wlll
i-rmlt your. loyal California snpporters
ti rlr votes for your electors. We
deatre to expn ss to you. ln th*- name of
all loyal Repul u???'.?* ot California. our:
? donemenl of your aplendld adrr.lnlstra-!
our pledge of loyalty, out admlta-l
n i yo r i f as repres ritlng the hlgh-1
type of Amclcan manhood. our af- ?
?^(??|"n for you and otir gratltude for
your preut fMondshlp to our atate. We
'. ondemn with tho moat In-en-e forvo- .
Indlgna-On the uttertnees of those '
?< maT^gues who are malignlng you. It
: ill not avnll them; the great American
i atlon pr'marllv demand- falr play, and ,
at the clevonth hour the wavering onea
wlll rallv to your aupport by tena of
ibous md.?.
p
JOB HEDGES SAFE NOW
Louie Zeltner Is Handling His
East Side Campaigrn.
It'a Ht'l-o here and He<1-:ea there -
It wlll N- Heduea everywhere!
Tl.at Is what "Wlreles* I/)ule" Zeltner j
fs telllng all the people down on the Fast
Side. "Ixnile." be lt undTatood. haa Juat I
been ajpointc-d campaign manager on the
Fast Side hy the polltlcal managers of
Job K. Hedree. who ls runnlng on the
Republfean ticket for Governor.
Zeltner ha. Just opentd hls headquar
ters at No. 108 Rlvlngton atreet. and haa
nnother offl'-e ln Grand atreet, between
I.drldge and Fnrsyth streets. AHo, be
has an "East 8;de Cltlxena' Committee"
of ttve hundied enthuslaata.
Zeltner Is consldered a "maceot" In
campalitns. havlng succea*fully worked ln
the pa.t for Samuel S. Koenlg and Dl.
trlct Attorney Whltman when they were
running for offlce.
REPUBLICAN CLUB RECEPTION.
Tha Republican Club of the Clty of New '
Vork will Klve a receptlon to-morrow af- j
ternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock at the club- j
house. No 64 West 40th street, In honor I
"f the woman's department of the Re- >
puUlcan National committee. There will j j
be. and mutuo.
?
i. -HAM" LEWI8 ROBBED.
i
'bleago, 'x' 6--The hotel apartments
f 'olonel latres Harnllton Lewla, he of '
ho plnk wt:>Kcis, Damaeratlc candidate
for t'nltel State Senator. were robbed J
here to-nlght The police were told that J
,.\ ala 10 the \alue of between |6,000
? nd 17.000 were atolen.
AMERICUS CLUB FOR TAFT
Famous Republican Organiza
tion Goes on Record.
[By Telfrraph to The Trlbune. 1
Plttsrurgh, Oct. 6.-The Amerlcus riub,
famous politlcal organi-jailon. whlch haa
ltt_n___ the inauguratl".. of every Ke?
publlcan President since Oarfield and
which l? a power ln polltics. has gone on
record ln favor of President Taft, al?
though a f~ht was made to hold aloof
from the Preaidential fl?ht.
The e resolutions were adopted:
Whereas, Wllllam Howard Taft. Preal?
dent of the l'i Itfld Siates. han given to
thls country durln*. the last thi"* iirid
one-half >ears a wise. conservatlv e ad?
ministration, and near 1 tn close B most
prosperous condltlon of affairs cxists,
ind
Whereas, Mr. Taft ls now a candidate
for re-el?f tion; therefore. le it
RflflOlVfld, Thnt the Ainerlciis Repub
lican <'lub, ln regular meeting assem
blcd, do most enthualastleally IndorBfl
tbe candidaoy ol Wiliam Howard Taft
for re-electloh aa President of the I'nited
States.
The Amerlcus Clnb ls the oldeat Re?
publican club ln America. The club will
march at all local HUtttlngB held ln tbe
interest of the President.
TAFT ELECTORS ASSURED
Petition Filed in Nebraska in
Case Compromise Fails.
l.lncoln. Neb., Oct. 6.?A petltion beir
ng between five and six thouaand signa
tures was flled with the Seeretary of
State late laat night asklng that names
tf elght Taft and Shennan flleetOTfl be
placed on the l.allot by p.titlon. The ac?
tion ls taken to safeguard thfl tatarestfl
flf the Taft wing of the Republican party
In the state ln event that a COBBprOIBl-fl Is
not reached between the followera of the
President and those of Colonel RoOAWVfllt.
I'nlesB a eompron.lse Ifl had the Taft
?lectora miiat ro on the baliot wlthout
party deslgnatlon. and the oddlty would
ihtis be preaented of the ReB-bllcan
lomlnee. not oarry'.ng hla party designa
ttOO, whlle hls Progressive party ilval
Roosevelt) Ofltfflflfl the RepubUc-JI label.
REPLY TO GOV. WILSON
Dixon and Cocheras Take Up
Cudgels for Roosevelt.
Benator Dlxon. campaign nianacr of
Ihfl Pl'U_*l BBfllVfl party, and Henry 1"
focheias, chief of tiie Progreeslve Bpeak
r-r*' bureau. iBflued i Jolnl rsply
day to the crltici-ins madt b) Oovernor
Wilson of Roosevelt at IndllUMpol-l on
Thursday night.
Thla reply was in part as follows ?
After ler.si-tent attacks upon Colonel
Rooeevoft, Woodrow Wilson al Indianap?
olia chartred hlm deliberatel] wlth re
aponslblllty ;"> tbe exlstence of the
truata and monopollM ..? thlfl i ountrjr,
Prior to this. ln . Ief( nnded bbbbui!
,'t Bloui Clty and Mlnneapolifl, hfl had
charged by plain implication 'h.it. ae
Prealdent, Rooaavell In the bensoetfl of
?o__ matter ha<l protccti I the canners
*tf putrirird foods by delibcratfl fraud.
Later, at Byracust ha Intlmated that
("?cause of campalfn funda Rooflevell
had been ? creatur. of t;.' Cnited Btatea
Steel Corporation. and then Mr. W 11 on
ussd thai baala lo assert tlie United
Siatea Steel Corporation waa a non-union
corporation, seekinB thereta to prove
Rooaevelt waa aa enflni) to tne prtnciplefl
of unlonlsm,
i'or two yeara Mr. Wllaon ht
frovernoi of thfl Btate of Sea
urd boaata of hi.- control of ? reform
I.cglalatura Nlnety-flve per cent of tho
predatory truata utd monopollea of tho
["nited states Includlni tht Btandard
Oll Company. the sugai trm-t, th< Amer?
lcan Tobacco Company and the United
States Steel CorpOITBtlt tfl l.ave their home
in thfl Btate of Naw Jersey Bnd tti oy
from New lersey the cbarter
ilone peimits them to carry on their
- ln fortj -i ]?:).{ Btatfll of thfl
L'nlon. Their factoiie* Bnd buslneaa are
lot in N'ew Jersey Bvery day of Ihfl
aat two yoara Mr Wllaon has bad i?
lls hands mora powflr to control th?:-e
rusts that oll the state und federal
rourtfl of thfl United Btatea comi
Kvery duy since Mr Wilson !;.is been
SoTarnor he and his L-sialature have |
;ad the power under th<- law to drlve
?very dleboneet trust from New Jersey,
o compel an amend meni to its cbarter
?r to qualify its Brtli lefl ol organlxstlon
inder thlB proiialon of law. luinng
hO-flJ two years hfl i.as not uttered a
vord ln public or prlvate. He has not,
alaed a nnger.
*\\'hat la the reason? It fs becauae. _s
shown by the State Treaaurer*! re|>' rt
)t the State of New .lerse>-, these trusts
ind monoiiolles pa>' lnto tbe treasiry of
S'ew Jersey more than 16,000,000 ? year
n fees for tbe prltrileffl of derlvin? their
?isrht to do huslnesH and to prey upon
;he other statea of the I'nion.
Becon 1 ? He Impeachei Theodore Hoose
ielt'a Intereat ln unlon labor in thla
?ountry. For whatever it may be worth,
he re.-ord of Woodrow Wilson dls< losea
llm to be the moat inveterate enemy of
mlon labor who han ever souj?ht the
['reeldency. As late a? 1S"19, ln addresa
ng the young men leavtna Princeton
I'nlvcraity ln hla commencement ad
Ire'fl, he said:
'The tenden y of the modern labor
jnlon ls to aive employers as llttle labor
18 posslble for the amount they recelve.
No one le auffered to do more than thfl
.verage workman can do?no one may
work out of hourfl al all, or volunteer
.nything beyond the mlnlmiim I need
not polnt out how BCOnomlcally disaa
trouB such a resulation of labor le It
la ao unprofltable to the employer that
ln aome trade-- lt will pr?aently not be
worth whlle to attempt anythlng at all.
Our economic flupremacy may be loat
becauae the cotil try nrowfl more and
more full of unprofltabla Berricfl
"There ls another as formldablfl an
anemy to equallty and opportunlty as the
^apltallst?the labor organlaatJon and
leader quite aa monopoltflBc ln si lrlt aB
tbe capttallst, and quite as apt to cor
rupt and ruin our Industry hy their mo
nopoly."
The prlnclple of unlonl-m has not
fhanged Blnce 1909. One thing only hafl
occurred. Mr. Wilson Is a >andldate for
the Presldency now. He was expresslng
hir r?al VlBWB when he attacked nnion
labor and Its leadera. The peopla of thls
rountry are hungrv for real thlntcs
They are weary of artirlclal and high
brow sentlmenta.
It was announced at ProfTfl slve na?
tional headquarters that Oscar ti. Straus
would reach IlllnolB on October 21 for s
three days' speaklng tour of the atate. I
It ia probable that Mr. Straua will re?
maln in Chlcago for two out of the three
iays, deliverlng a number of speeches.
NAVY BREAKS AIR RECORD
Offlcer Sets a New American
Mark for Endurance.
Annapolls, Oct. 6.?A new Amerlcan rec
>rd for an endurance fllght waa made
lere to-day by I.leutenant John M
Powers, of the navy aviatl<>n eorps, ln a
lydro-ueroplane. He waa ooritinuously ln
he air for 6 hours, 10 mlnutea and 35
leconds. The best nrevlous Amerlc.m
ecord, made by Paul Peck. wa? 4 hours,
_ mlnutea and 38 aeconda.
The dlstance covered by Lleutenant
rowers waa approxlmately BJ| miles, wlth
ilx mllfe to a lap. When the best pr> vl
?us record was made Pech covered 17fi
iilks. To-day's course was DOl a meas
ired one, however. and Towarfl'fl dlstance
?ecord ls not _______ Tbe fllght to-day
va? quietly arran.ed by tho Amerl an
^ero club. and It was not generally
cnown that lt wae to take place.
Towers rose from the water in front
f the avlatlon fleld. ? rosa 'rom Annnno
is. at 6:50 o'clock thls morning. and did
iot touch the water Bfljaln ' ntll ; :'.
fternoon. There was only a glass full of
uel ln the tar.k when he allghted He
iad forty-two gallon!< when he ataried
"owera flew at B fcelght varylng from SO
o 1,200 feet
IH
HEART-TO-HEART TALK
Governor, Guest of "C ?mmon*
er," and B th Predict a Demo
cratic Victory in November.
LIKESTOBE CALLED WOODY
Thirteen, Candidate's Lucky
Number, Turns Up in Lincoln
Visit?Wilson May Tour
Rocky Mountain States.
Llnc-oln, Neb., Oct. 8.?Oovernor Wood
row Wllaon, Presldentlal nomlnee of tha
I ><mocratlc party, and Wllllam J. Bryan,
three times Democratlc candldate for the
same offlce, had a heart-to-hcart talk here
to-day on the polltlcal situation through
out the country. Both unhesltatlngly
pn-dleted a Democratlc vlctory.
In the sun parlor of Fa rvlew, Mr.
Bryan'a home, the veteran campalgner
and the neweomer In natlonal polltlcs sat
for a fow hours. before the Governor's ;'
train loft, discusslng the campaign. but
wlth partlctilar reference to the Rocky
Mouatala states where Mr. Bryan had
Just completed a slx week.' tour.
"We did not have tlme to go Into the
matter very ttroroughly," sald Ooverno*
Wilson. "We sat up late last nlght and
Bgreed upon a niethod of handllng the
r.otintaln state.. That Is as far as w
BOt."
The Oovernor dld not thlnk It would be
posslble to go to the Paclflc Coaat.
"We are keeplng open the la.t two and
a half weeks of the. campaign, however."
h? sald. "And I do not know yet what i
r*e the campaign committee wlll make of
tbi m. I set ont to make trlps ln the
(?.-?mpaign. but the local commlttces have
bt-*?l ninklng toura ont of them."
The Oovernor was dellghted wlth hls |
receptlon In Ts'ebraska.
"I thlnk the demonstration ln Llnvoln
wns very remarkable. Indeed,"' he sald
"1 have had a splendld tlme, especlally
with Mr. Bryan."
Thirteen Hia Lucky Number.
The candldate again st*oke proudly of
the faet that hls "lucky number'' fol
lOwai hlm in IJn<-oln. ll" occupled room
No 113 at a hotel whlch Is ln 13th street.
and dollvered a speech at the Audttorlum,
whlch ls also In 13th street. bosldes mak
big thlrteen speeches ln N'ebraska.
The Oovernor and hls host, Mr. Bryan.
Weat topeth< r to the Weatmlnstor Pr>-s
bytarlaa Chareh, irhera Mr. Hiyan la un
elder. After Ihe servlcos the congrega
tlon gatbered around the |W4 men. and
an Informal receptlon f.dlowed.
when tbe ttearogapot eorraaaottAanta
ealled at l_Jnrla- Mr. Hrvan aad Iha
nomlnee war* belng photui;raph.d to?
gether.
"These w ti." -ald the Oovernor. Int: .
Ing the eorreep-?danta i?- name.]
"baaa been my eompanlona throughout j
i'.i ai?j;, "
? i had oolj fom with n.- when i an
for offi<. i:.-t. ind i". toam to hava a
takcr's dozen," r.-marke.l Mr. Bryan
"I WOUlda't COnCOde any ff tbe WeBt
?rt) stat'-s to either Taft or Roe
Ifr I'ryan e..;d, ippablag of 'h. Western
Bltuatlon "1 woulun't plc k oat any st?t.
and canaaae it to Taft or RoeaevaM po*
Kven in California i put Raoaevell aad
Taft in tho same <iass. thej may Ua for
Mcond i*i_. ? Oovernor RTIIaon h gain
Ing strrngtii so rapld.> from both otttao
that in- h certaln of electlon by an a*rar*
whalmlng rola "
Mr. Bryan'a attcntlor. was called to ihe
faet that aame aawrpapera arere apecu*
latlni a* to whal ''abin.-t pooltJoa he
mlght ODCUpy ll* C*_r4*"B4r Wilson wero
elected %
"The newMpap-rs haven't as t;. ; h "f
hnportaaoa to discuss than, as I have.
<if eootaa, aa haven't taiko.i atout any?
thing llk*? that," he replied.
"Thar* is new baajbu?ag to dawa all
over tho Unlted States.'' aald Oovernor
wilson. "the eonbdent espeetatlaa of a
victory' for tbe people. I do b4t know
\Ahat Mr. Iiryan's ****4**r**a_0_8 hav 4444,
but I thlnk I have se.-n that ohanKe
wlthln tho lust ton days. At any rate
there has beea a very pn.found, and to
me an unusual, rhang-*, lf I may ba par
sonal, wlth roR-ard to rny.olf. A great
many poople ln tho t'nlt.-d States havo
reKarded me as a very remote and aea
demlc person.
"They do not know how much human
nature thero has been In me to give
trouhle nil my Ilfe. I have been perfectly
aware that at first the crowds that gath
cred to h<ar me jathered In a crltlea'
temper to see thls novel .peclmen, to aee
trls neweomer ln natlonal polltlcs, what
he looked like, whal hla paees were and
what hls tones of volce and attltude* of
rr.lnd were. And I am glad now to se
the attltude ehangtng. They have ap?
parently adopted rne Into th?- human fam
sly I like to see tho entbuslaam of tht
plalnest of mon as they approath me. for
1 conalder that the deepest compllment
t.'iat I can bo paid, and wlv-n they eall me
?kid' and 'Woody' and all th.- reat I know
that I am all rlght."
The convrsatlon turned to the questlon
of whlch Issues the people soemod to be
meat tatareatad In. Mr. Bryan aald ho
found the people of the country n.ost de
slrous to hear about tariff and the trusts.
Ha "ald he thought the lnvestlgatlon" of
campaign funda wero havlnR the ltnpr?*s
n!on of fully lnformlng the people "of j
the methods employed by polltlcal or*anl- |
aattona and tbe .peclal groups of lndl- |
viduals th.y hava to flght"
Tho Governor Marted at 1:11 O'clOCh thls
afternoon toward Pueblo, Colorodo
f-'ptlrik's and DenTer, where he sp-aks to
morrow. whlle Mr Bryant left later 'n the
; i .<? a tour of North and Bouth
Dakota, Mlnnesota ard lowa to stump for
tho Wilson and Marshall ticket.
Both in Humoroua Mood.
One of the things whlch Oovernor Wll- |
son enjoyed about hls tw-nty-hour vlsit
at Uncoln was tho Interplay of wtt and
humor wlth Mr. Bryan. Oeoe, when Oov
ernor Wilson mlsso.l hls hat and stood ln
the corr.dor of the audltorlum waltlng for
a member of hl? i arty to brlng lt, Mr.
Bryan laughlngly .uggested that nerhaps
the Oovernor had left hls hat "ln the
ring."
'Take mlne." iirxcd Mr. Bryan a. he
pla'ed hls felt sombrero on the Oovernor's
head; "you may take cold "
? 'Oh, ao; yvu'rc as likely to take cold |
aa i." replied iha Qavaraer, as he noted
the scarclty of Mr. Rryan's halr.
When the Oovernor was addresslrm tbe
Nobraska State I'nlverslty students he
ca __?i raaaarhad ihat Ms .rca.e.t du
appotntmenl as a t a her waa t- at M
had so few co.trai'lclo-s and that stu?
dents accepted 4ll that was told them.
"lf the Oo\er or's happ nes c.epends on
the number of times he la contradlcted."
sald Mr. Bryan ta the sttid nta a fow
m:n':tes later, ' he 11 find that If he la In
pu! Ilc life an long a. I have been hls
cup of happlness wlll be fllled to over
flowing."
TAFT MEN WILL FIGHT
TO CURT NEW JEBEY
Wils.n's Tariff Views To Be
Made Chlef Object of At?
tack in Campaign.
APPEAL TO WORKINGMEN
Governor's Failure to Give
Proper Attention to His
Offlce Also to Call
Down Criticism
[From the r.egulir r->rr?ipondent of The
Trlbune.)
Trenton. Oct. 6.?If the State of New
Jersey, the home of Governor Wlleon, la
not found ln the Talt column after the
votea have been counted on November 6
lt will not be the fault of the Repub
____*?) State "'ommittee or Ita energctlc
chairman, Edmund W. Wakelee, who for
the laat few weeka ha* t>een busy formu
latlng plana to brlng thls about.
Mr. Wakelee will turn hla guns on the
Democratic candidate for Pre-ldent to
morrow, and from then untll Klectlon
Day Republican oratora of promlnence
will speak nlghtly In every nook and cor- J
ner of New Jt*raey, telllng the votera why
Oovernor Wilson ahould not be placed In '
the Prealdentlal chair?reaaona that will
be Juat as lnteresting to the votera or j
other atatea aa well.
According to Mr. Wakelee, aome of the ,
reanonB?aaide from hla vlewa on the
tariff?why Goveinor Wllaon ahould not
be elected President follow:
Absenteelsm.
I'aing hia offlce and ealary for the pro
rnot.on of hla Presldenttal proapecta
Lack of knowledge of the det_.Ha of hla
0_.ce; work being largeiy <lone by hla i
sccretaries.
Kailure to make appointments promptly. I
some appointments belng held up for alx
months and a y*ar.
Inacct'BBlbllity even to the heada of de
pariments. the latter not belng able to
t-ee hlm on important buaineaa.
laterference with leglalatlve mattera
where It Intereated him; failure to inter
fero where Democratic Intereata were
eontrary to th? public intereata.
l_ick of knowledge of legisiation before
hlm. shown iu his veto-s. Many lnatancea
Of this kir.d could be found where ho ,
vctoed a bill upon grounda whlch showed
that b'- either aeear read tbe blll or <iid
not understand lt. The grade crosslng
blll. for lnstar.ee, waa retuined to t.ie
Leyialaturfl orith the letter of a rallroad
attorney therein.
Tariff Main laaue.
ln addltlon to the above reasons Oov
Ontat Wllson'a tariff fllflWB bbl hatred of
th- piotectlve tariff, under whlch the In
,f New Jeraey have gre-wa *<?
lemarkably ? will be told. and e\ ei > <f*?:t
metba t? aotrti oet to tbe amthhagraee ai
the state that a Democratic I'realdeiit and
,, Dssaoeratlf Ooaamen _-U mean an end
to ihe univeraal pro-perity now enjoyed
by Um woikingm-n of New Jeraey.
?1 don t think the w<'rkln?men of N?*w
.Vts*.\ Hie going to the pollB on Electlon
;.ay and d- ?iit?-riit? ly \ote for the Demo
eratb iHi.ibl.ite for Prealdent. knowing
that by doniK BO tbay are il-king thtir
y bB," B0J- Hf ?"fakelefl >esterdny ln dla-|
njsslng bla plana, 'for New Jerfley la a
e tartfl Btata, whoae In.liiatrlea
lave grown ar. I prOBporod ur.der the pro?
tectlve tartfl Bjratetn NVthet do I be
Uevfl that tbe Brarb____oen <>f N'ew Jerfley
are golng to vote f..r Roo.-.-velt. b-rauee
tt.r BMUMgen at the thlrd p_-_***_ candi
Bmpalgn bera teams no ???< ret at
n. ffld tbal thej hava no bope of eiect
iog theli i andl ?*? I rt i !; ; ? '" defeat
tha retrolar RepabUcaa candldatee, and
tbttfl brlai at i ut tht fllecitoa of Detno
I :ats."
Mut whiie BtmiUO? BflOftB are to bB
made tO l ut New Ji reey ln the Taft
coluriifi. tb'- Irf*lslatlve cnhdldat.v Hlso
wiii be nadfl B part of a rlfoeoofl ean.
paign, let th- re elecUon ol ? RepubMean
. . ., | gtatea Benator Ifl at atuk*. T!;e
Kapnbllcaa leaAera ar? optlmlotlc ao far
_s tbfl control of th? Leftotnturo is eon
eerned. Tbey BBaert tbal the thud party
l-glslatlve eandkBalBB will poO f"W votes
outslda ef Booan, Bnd sfea thera Um
number will not bf toswo eeetseh to de
f.,it tbe regular RepnUkM candMatea.
bflcBuaa. it la potnted out. "Jim" Smith
controla tba Deeaoeratk leclalalhre can
dldatefl nbsolutely. There BTB ? go<>'l
many ReeeeveM m*n who Intend to vote
for the U< publican candidates on thla ac?
count that ls, a vote for the thlrd party
Irglslntlve candidates is practlcally a vote ;
for Smtth. and they don't Intend that the '
Democratlr bosa ahall be put back In the ?
aa/ldle lf they can help lt.
SAY T. R. STOLE THUNDER
Socialist Oratora Berate Thlrd
Party and Candidate.
The Progrcaalve party waa aerused at a
Horlalist maaa meeting. called at the
I_ib.ir T<*tnpl*? to ratlfy the New To-k
Btate and county tickets, of trylng to
steal the thund-r of the Porlallst party.
Alfc'-rnon Dee, floclallat candidate for
ConCreaa ln the IRth Distrlct. presldcd.
Me sald the Mull Moose party was head'd
by a PMM who was tlu- Issue of th* day,
according to hls own Btatementa.
"Thls man." he eontlnund, "appenra to
be the only reason for the exlstence of
hls party. The Republican party has al
ways beea agalnst the intereata of the
workers, but the peraonai ambltlon of
("olonel Rooaevelt Is to get there. and Ida
party ls I*acked as much by capltallatle
money as tbe Republican purty la."
Nntwltbstandlng tbfl efforts of Its Iflad
ers to make It appear a peoplea party,
the Progresalve party would not be taken
for a Boclallat body. Thlnklng people
could not be eonvlnoed that their alms
were the same aa those of the Boclallat
party, whlch waa the moat democratic
and self-governlng body ln tho world or
that the world had ever seen, he asaerted
(lustave Strebel, Socialist oandldat* for
l.ieiit* nai.t Governor, sald that some of
th.- plankl of tho toclarlBt party were
approprlated by the Hull Mooae party
ile sald thla would decelve no one. and
tliat ln four or flve years. perhapa In 1818,
the Socialist party would kill one or otlnr
Bf the two domlnant parties.
?
THIRD PARTY BOOK OUT
George Henry Payne Describeg Birth
of Progressivee.
George Henry Payne, a newspaper man.
who has been eonneeted wlth the Rooae?
velt movernent since he became aecretary
of the Rooaevelt city commlttee prior to
the Republican National Convention at
ChlcaRo, haa publlahed a book entttled
"The Hlrth of the New Party, or Pro?
gresalve Democracy." It undet takea to
be a complete offlclal account of the for
matlon ar.d organlzatlon of the Progrea
islve Party. The cund:_atea, the piatform.
the prlnclj lea and the |>olitlcal. moral and
Industrlal lssr.es are dlscuaaed.
There are contrlbutlons from Colonel
Rooaevelt. Glfford Pinchot. former Bena?
tor Reverldge and others, Includ ng an
Introdu' tlon by Senator Joseph lf. Di__>n.
chairman of the National Commlttee of
? h# V>--arr--.'v_ Party
SFJTIHI10 TAFT
Reassuring Letters from All
Parts of Country Reach
Headquarters.
COLONEL LOSING GROUND
Democrats' Tariff Stand Is
Ruining Their Ohances in
Many Sections, Say
State Chairmen.
Letters of an enthuslastlc and rerssur
InK chnraeter have heen pourtng Into Re?
publican natlonal headquarters during the
last few days, brlnglng from Indlvldual
Republlcans all over the country assur
ances of a natlon-wide swlng of sentl
ment to President Taft and the various
Republican state tickets.
Chalrman Hillo.-. "ald yesterday tbat
these letters. written not for publleatlon
but for the guldance and lnformation of
the Republican Natlonal committee, con
flrmcd the reports that the "Taft wave"
waa unmistakable, that the Roosev-lt
"bubble" had been punctured, and that
as between a Republican and a Demo?
cratlc administration for the next fo ir
yeara the voters have determlned to stand
by the Republican party and prosperity
The followlng are abstracts from some
at the lep.er.i and telegrams received by
Fhalrnian Hlllea:
From Warren O. Phllbrook, Republican
state chalrman, Malno:
Tho polltica! situation ln Maln. hn* un
tergone a materlal change wlthln tbe
last two <t three week.. The Brat r'url
ous outburst ln favor of the thlrd **rnJ
movement has spent Its force. and loyal
Republlcans aro fast reaehlng tbe COW*
cluslon that the only safe and sano
Bouree 'or them to pursue ls to support
tha Republican party.
F*rom James 8. Lakln. Republican -tate
chalrman, Weat Virxtnla:
The situation In West Vlrg'nia ' >-dav
is aa c*irf?rent from that ef three weeba
IgO as ih nlkht from day The prot< ? tlon
nnd prosperity latuea have eO_M tO the
ft r nt maat aggn-aatrely wtthln the last
ten day. The four Democratlc rongrrss
mon oTeetad in the landallda af tara j***arj
Igo are now on th- defctislve. CTOWdad
Intc n corner and flght'ntr for thelr po
Htleal iiv.-s. Thev repreaent protection
llt-frlct*.. and thoir free trade vtes |n tbe
House have become a nlghtmar-- to tham
From faaaaa 1 a*aaa*ar, Republican
Itata chalrman. Tennessee:
Pre-I.ient Taft's ehaacaa of ea*T*rtag|
rVrnessee are constnntly Improvjng. BOl
althat-ndbig tha trlp of Cbtonel Rooae
i-olt throttgh tbe stat-. Colonel Rooee
rOtf* vlolent abna.- of fiovarnor HOOP0T
ms Irjur. d Mr Roosevelt, but has not
lurt the Oovernor.
From J. If. Roral hc k, state chalrman,
"onnectlcut:
Ce_n44tkrai is a Taft stat.-. and a sraat
_aJotity of 11.** voteis are unqueetlonably
n favor Of a protectlve tarlff Bfl flgatl Bl
'rea? trade or -'tarlff for ravetHM Only,
ind lf these Issues had con 'bo only
*nea bafora tbe peoph there would not
*e the sllghtest doubt as to the reaull In
hla stat*. Tbe poUtloal atmoephere.
lowever, is clearlni aa the people **i_?p
he renl lasuoa Tb.* early doubt.-. as to |
he auccess of Presldenl Taft ln the stat..
irei d sap; .arlnK. atid tbe people are rt ll*
?ing that th.r- ii- no poefllble chani ? ' >r
he Progreeslva t!ck.-t winning In tbe i
itata
The votots are toarnlng th;it the Ra >ee
?eit ery of fraud at Chlcago waa abao-,
nfoun led, and that he. and not
he rollowera of Prealdent Taft, endeav
?rei to "st.ai" th? delegatea there eon
icquently tb.* people are becomlna dla* I
ruetc d with hlm ar.d hla argureentfl Tne
nanufacturere, tbe worbtngmen .<nd the
krmera are now glTlng ihelr eloeeel et
entlon to the tatiff -dtuatlon. all realU
ng tl n rli*-lr interests ar- Identlcal and
ltal ln thls matter In flne, i lonn
leetna almoai certaln to go for Tafl and
he entlre R< i late tlch< t. and
tour. if nol all five. Congreaalonal noml*
1.--S on the Ropubttcan ttch-t.
From Edmund T. Wakvlee, state ehalr
1*411, Waa Jersey:
From all [arts of N.w Jersey tho word
? .-rming tbat there lc a dedded drlft of ,
? ?Ht '-al h.-ntiniont ln Preeldent Taft s ;
avor This conditlon manlfeeted itseif
vhen tbe Republican. gathered at the
late Kair iu Trenton cn the day kn ?wn
u olltlclana' day," and when reports of ;
ondltlona wore eiehanged. ln Trenton
? bout a month ago theae mon felt some
ineertalaty as to the otitcume. To-day a .
iew uplrlt aeeaaa to pos*ees tbem They
irought word of a steady trend In senti
nent toward F'restdent Taft.
In no claaa of voters ln the stato ls sen- ;
imont cnangteg so rapldly as in the eaaa
>f the commuterfl Theae eommutera are
?ualness men from New York and l'hila
lclphla. In thelr e.treme oppoettloa to
'olonel Roosevelt a few weeks ago many
if them had made up the r inlnda to vote
'or ? lovernur Wilson on the 1*844*-** that
I'resldent Taft had llttle chance of betng
derted and In order to thoroughiy extln
tuish Roosevelt. fltnee than they have
-ad a thorough change of heart and
mnd. They are ao wagar afraid ol
?tooaerelt. nnd as between Taft and \\ 11
-3n. they stand for Taft and th? contiu
jan ca Ol nutlonaJ proapertty.
-o
CITIZENS UNION ADVICE
Favors Candidates Who Are for
Massachusetts Ballot.
Tho CltlzoiiB Unlon l.sued a statement
esterday urglng voters not to aupport
my eandldates for State Senator or As
lemblyman who do not announce prlor to
dectlon that they wlll vote ln the I,egls
ature for a Ma*saehusetta ballot bill. The
irlon states that It wlll shortly Issue t
Ist af the leglslatlve eandldates who.e
dectlon It reoommends, all of whom, of
?ourse, wlll ba advo.ates of the Mnssa
?husetts or **4?Ice group" form of ballot.
Wlth thls ballot B voter Is required to
da< e a separate nos- ln front of tha
lame af 844? candldate for whom 44
otes, Instead ef belng allowed to vote a
Itl-lght ticket by making a single cross
r the party clrcle.
The unlon hol.ls that under the exlstlng
ondltlons In thls state the voter casts
iti ballot bllndly, as he has no way of
lnlltiK otit the eandldates' qualIflcatlons
or offlce. Thorefore, ho places a single
ross tintler the party emblem and leta lt
ro at that.
MOSKOWITZ FOR CONORES3
Straus Campaign Manager Announces
His Candid-cy.
Menry MoahOWlta one of the campaign
nanagers for oscar K. Straus, l*tOg**aaal**a >
tomlnee for Oovernor, announced yester
lay that ho was a candldate for C'ongress
rom the Uth Congress Dlatrlct.
The announcement made by the Henrv
-oakowltz Campaign Committee, of No.
!42 Kaat Broadway. sald Mr. Moskow'.t/.
lad loonied large In the counclla of the
tull Moose party and had decided to run
or (.'oiiKteaa from a district whlch was
n the heart of the Kast Side, and prob
ibly contalned more voters than any other
"ongress district ln the state.
Mra. Moskowltz sald hl. reason for en
erlng a. tlv? polltica rto* hls bellef In
he Progressive party and Its pledge to
arry out the prlnclplea of aoctal Justice,
ui a national acale.
Roosevelt Plans Western Tour,
but Keeps R:ute Secret.
TRAILERS IRRITATE HIM
Straus and Other Leaders
Confer with Candidate on
the Campaign.
fBy Telepraph to The Trlbune. 1
Oyster Bay, Oct. l-Colone! R os.velt
held a three-hour conferercc wlth hia
chlef lleutenants thla aftern :on. on the
eve of hls laat trlp to the Mlddle West.
The exact detalls of the tour were not
mado public, and It now appears that the
chlef, if not the only, object of the Pro
guaslve managcrs in wlt.hol. n,' de.nlte
it formatlon cmcernl.'-g the <ates and
placea at which the candkate is to apeak
Ib due to a d alre to thwart tlie Repub?
lican National (ommit'.ee In Its plan <>f
puttlng "The Truth Tellers" on the colo?
nel s path agaln.
The speeches of Adam Bede and John
M. Harlan, aon of the late Justice. com?
lng, aa they did, closely upon the heela
of the colonel'a talks. had a great effect
t'n atamplng out newly created Pro?
gresalve sentiment.
The candidate himself made no secret
of the fact that the Republican tactlca
were most annoylng to hlm. and he plana
to prevent a repetltlon of them.
Hy refusing to glve out the datea of the
colonel'a apeaking tour untll the laat min
ute the Progresalve managera hope to
prevent the Republican apeakera from
following the candidate, or at leaat make
lt JmpoBBlble for them to keep cloae be?
hlnd hlm.|
Oacar Straua had luncheon wlth Colonel
Rooaevelt at Sagamore Hill and dlecuaa.d
the reaults achleved ln hla atate tour and
the work to be done on hla aecond awing
through debatable ground. which ataxts
to-day. It waa their flrat meeting elnce
the nomlnation of Mr. Straua.
others a' the luncheon were Hlram
Johnson. the Vice-Prealdentlal candidate,
who had some experience of hla own
Camralgning ln thla state; Senator Joseph
M. Dixon. Frank Munsey. George W.
Perfctna and Waitet Brown, who reported
on condltlons in Ohlo
Campaign Confflrflncfl Held.
After loncbeon Bourke cockran. Regia
H. Poat and Lucl<?n Ikmheur. the Pro?
gressive bader in Naasau County, Jolned
the conference.
Nelther the colonel nor hla gueats
would diecUBB the buaineaa taken up at
that meeting exi ept to say It dealt wlth
campaign condltlona and tactlca.
Tbe colonei arlll leave Oyater Bay st 2
o'clock to-niorrow and go dlrettly to the
Grand Central Statlon. where hc will take
the Twaattetb Century bnUted- leaving
New York at 4 o'clock.
He atlll go flrst to Mlchlgan, where he
bepOB to stem a atong Republican tide.
iiis engairementi in Um state have not
been announeee.
Wlsconsin, Minnesota, Indiana. Illlnoia.
Ohlo, Pennsylvanla and Maryland will be
u, ludtfd ii> the Itinerary. but the colonel
la a.iowing bbnaoM leawny -nough to
dodga U Kepubllcan speakers threaten hls
p* bi B of mind.
Governor JobMOU will make three
?peeebeo f>n I-ong iHland to-morrow night.
i as Tuaaday he wl!! speak ln Yonkera,
N.w Rochelle and White Plalna, and on
Wedneaday ht- Mlll appear ln Pateraon
and Jersey Clty, Hls BObadnlB for the
wat of tho week*!*! Inuellnit.:. but he may
Invade MaaBBfhMrt*tr, apeaalm* at Brock
tOfl ar.d Fall River on Thursday. The
two reni_.li.ing <iays of tha w.. k will go
to Pe-aaaylvanta, Philadelphia, wiik.?
Barre ai.d Plttsburgh belng the points of
attack.
' ampalgr.ing ia beglnning to tell on
Callfornia. buaky Ooeamof. Since ne
Birepttfl UM \kc-Piv8lclential nomination
. n the PrOp-UBtTB tlcket he haa dropped
ii in --.' pound. to 211.
"lf the weather remalnfl warm and
campalgnlng streuuoua III have to aee a
tailor," he said to-day, aa he loldvd over
the black cloth ln hia walsUoat as au
. BldaBBH of the aa-HHMf of polltlca aa
flcsh reducer.
ABANDON AU[0 VICTIM
Injured Man Left Helpless at
Side of Road.
Joseph Peterson, of No. 603 Harrleon
avenue, Harrlson, N. J., was atruck by an
automoblle near hia homo laat night.
There were four men ln the car, and two
of them got out and llfted Peterflon into
the machine. They told hlm they would
take hlm to a doctor.
Peterflon closed hla eyea becauae the
pain ln hla rlght ankle waa ao great, and
ln a llttle whlle he opened them agaln aa
two of the men were llfting him out of
the automoblle.
They placed hlm beskle the road known
aa the Kearny turnpike, whlch runa from
Jeraey Clty thnugh Harrlaon to Newark,
and told hlm that they were golng after
the doctor. Peterson waa alone on the .
meadows for half an hour untll a man i
came walklng along. The atranger tele
phoned to the Harrlaon police. A aurgeon
f und Peterson siiffertng from a broken '
ankle and aeveral severe euta about the
head He waa taken home.
Frederlck C Cllfton. a member of the
Board of Aldermen of Harrlson, told the
police he aaw the automoblle that took
Peteraon away. He aald the car carrled
a New York number, w hlch ho took.
SQUARE DEAL'fOR COLONEL
Men He Wanted Called Will Be
Heard This Week.
(Kroin The TrlhU"e Murcnu. ]
Waahlnnton. Oct. 6.?A refutation of the
cbargea of Colonel Rooaevelt and hla cam?
paign manager, Senator Dlxon. that tho
Senate campaign fund tnvestlgatlng eom
mlttea was not giving the thlrd term can- ,
dldate. a "Kquure deal" ia contained In
Um Hst of eitaeeaee who win be put on
the stand thls week. most of whom had
been summoned before Colonel Rooaevelt'a
protoBi araa made.
The llat. whlch waa announced yeater- j
day. Includea Charlea P. Taft, Chairman I
llllles of the Republican National Commlt
tea, ex-Senatora Chauncey M. Dei>ew and j
Nath&n B. Scott. charlea R. Crane, of Chi-1
c.ir.o. o.den I_ Milla. of New York: Mat-1
thew Hale. of Massachusetts; Charlea Ed- l
ward Russell, Soclallst candidate for Gov- j
ernor of New York. and Lewla Hammer- I
llng, of New York. Following are dates j
for wltneaaes thus far arranged:
Tueaduy?Ormabv Mcllarg. who man
aged the pre-onventlon campaign of
Rooaevelt ln the South and Ioo ted after
the Rooaevelt eontefltfl at the Republican
convention _g-8enator Depew, and Rep
rexcntatlve W. B. McKinley. idrector of
the Taft pre-conventlon campaign.
Wednesday?Judge R. S. I_.vett, of the
Harrlman lines; Charlea D. Hlllea, and
Charl-fl P. Taft
Thuraday?Joalah yulncy, of Boaton,
and Ro_er Sulllvan. of Chlcago.
Frlday-Wllllam S. Edwards, of Weat
Vlrginia; Medlll McCorm ck, of Chlcago,
and K. T. Stoteabury, of Philadelphia.
EDISON'S 01ILKINII
As Experlmenter, Roosevelt
Makes Hit with Inventor.
AND AS MAN-HANDLER, TOO
;PrcalI anr? Rpfrren-'nTri the
Oreat Issues of (_ir**p*,t Cp.m
paign, Drc'ares "Wizard."
Weat Orange N. J., Oet. 8.?T^o-nns A.
Kdlson told reportera to-day that he was
[for Theodore Roosevelt be-a''-e th*
colonel hsd a domfnant persona"tv an*
' knew men better than the other two
j eandldates
"He ls capable of handUng tbe huneh.
that he haa to corne ln contact wlth. if he
ls elected President," sald the Inv. nto*.
"By the bunch I mean all the -olItMans
of the Unlted S'ates, and that rare co1
lectlon ln the Washington administra?
tion."
The great Issues of the tamralgn. ha
belleves, are the recall and the referen
durn.
"The Americans are experlmenter.," h?
sald. "We want to try expenmente I.
government. They're trylng them out ln
Oregon and California. and lt seem. to
work all rlght there. If we carry out the
Oregon Idea we can try a lot of expert
ments without any danger. I have that
same system ln my factorles. I Mre a
man to take charge of a branch of tiie
factory and say, 'ITI give you two montha
to make good. If you don't make good
I*m through wlth you.' I don't hlre mer
on four-year contraets to put them ln
charge of departments.
"The tarlff a_ an Issue ls a polltlcal
hluff. It la what we eall ln merchar.dl-lng
a talking polnt.' There are aome *?bua*s
In the tarlff. but lt ls not all wrong. If l*
were changed, the changes ought te be
made over a period of years. ' A man ean
take enough strychnine to klll an ele
phant, and take lt without harm, !f ha
takes lt in small doaea flrat, and graduaJ
ly Increiees It I auggested tha-. to the
newspapera, and they took lt up. Now
Wilson urges the same thlng. It ls a
good Idea.
"That ls such a bungllng set down there
at Washington. There are too many
lawyera ln Congress and not enough
manufaeturera. Roosevelt would win
easlly lf there were not ao many aheep
In the world who won't thlnk."
The Inventor declared the agltatlon
against campaign contributions waa a'.o
lall a bluff?another "talking polnt" for
the Democrata. Roosevelt merely dld
ahat al. tbe rest dld, he sald.
"80 long as I can remember." he de?
clared, "Prealdenta have accepted such
contributions. Llncoln dld ao. and so cild
McKtnley. throuaih Mark Hanna. It*B th;
system. He couldn't help lt He wouldn't
take lt knowlngly. Vou eaat blartie a
Bresldent, Democratlc or lUpabttcaa, Car
dolng lt.
'"The hlgh cost of llvlng ls an -*******_.
questlon," he continued. tak.:-.
tack. "Forty 8enates and Part] H I
of Representatlves could not 4haa|
We want to llve better, ar.d we re livtag a
llttle higher In thls c< untry. Only ln .he
last elght years have tba tatmt I
paylng ofT thelr mortgages. "for
previous th- y were mak'.ng no ng
Puttln,; on a wage basia thu work ba a..l
hla famBy wata dolng, he was kataa out.
Now the farmer has hls Innlngs Tba m.
chlnlsts and clerks are l 4041
farm.-r liad the dirty end of tha stldt
forty years, and now he's got the other
end. During that forty years tiie Laat
made money. whlle the farmer made
nothing. Now tho farmer ls maklt.g a
bunch of lt, and the Eaal ls not ____?
much."
'"How long have you been a I'rogres
slve'"' Mr. Kdlsun waa asked.
"l'm a natural born Progress:* ?'* ha
replied. "1 belleve in change. because ull
progresa la the reault of change. i si.ould
love to Bee the referendum and the recall
tried. Vou've got to atart ln the public
achoola to edueate the children when
they're elght years old to get thetn to
reallie the beneflt of the referendum ?nd
the recall."
Should Roosevelt succeed. h!s election
would create no dlsturbance ln truslneaa.
Mr. Kdlson aald, addlng that the country
waa gettlng uaed to buaineaa dlaturbancae.
"What we want is aomo p**44eetl?a for
the amall man," he went on. "Make lt
Uiegal to sell gojds for leaa than II co.ta
|4 make them. The big fellows undar
that rule would be able to rr.aKe more
money than the little fellow., but ih.
llttle fellowB would atlU be making a
proflt- Put the Umlt, a_y, ao that tha
coat of production plua the legal rate at
lntereat ahall be the mlntmum prlC4 vt
any artlcle. and let the cost be what lt
meana for the amall manufaeturer, ratau"
than the larger.
' Trust. are a good thlng, bul thef
ought to be regulated, Just as the rail?
roads are regulated. I aon't belleve ln
jjovernment ownershlp. but if we must
have lt, let the government lease. but not
operate. The Bostofflce Departra.tnt la
operated aa efflclently as any goN-rumant
department could be operated, but not aa
efttclently aa lf Ua branchea were l*-?*
to prlvate corporatlotia.
"You can't blanie these fellowa oi tha
trust. for what they do. Even the moat
honest of them wlll get all they can. Tne
thlng la to make lawa that will atop them.
Theae thlnge are to be correcied. but tne
fellow that la to do lt U tbe man with !_?
Austradan ballot."
HEARST OUTJOR SUUER
Editor Also Approves of Glynn
in Cable Message.
A plan to have the committee of one .
hundred New York buslness men, ntf*
belng aelected by the National LaaagtM l
bu.smeBs Men for Wtlson and Mar.h-i.
make a flylng tour of the L'nittd Siata.
on a apeclal train. vlaltlng oih.r .-8*4481
men ln the prlnclpal cltles ot the country.
was submltled to the league yesterday by
W. R. Messenger, the aocretary.
The tour, aa outllned, wlll take the N?*
Yoik buslneaa men to Buffalo, Cleveland,
Toledo, Chlcago, Mlnneapolla, St. Poxd.
Dea Moines, Denver, Kansa. Clty. iL
Iaoula, lndlanapolla, Columbua, Cincin?
nati and Plttaburgh, and the trip may ?"*?
enlargcd to lnclude some 1 _48_8 coaat
citles and aome Southern atate..
Wllllam Randolph Hearst aent cablo
messages from London to the DemocraUe
?aaalaaeg for Governor and Ueutenant
Governor, heattlly .ndorsmg both
Representative Suizer wlll be the tueat
of honor at a dlnner to be glven for ?-**?
on October 14 at the Preaa Club, of wbU
he la a member.
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