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Li 10 TAMMANY ~ ? Hedges Denounces the Wigwam for Misrulein the City and in the State. SULZER PART OF MACHINE isks What Has Become of the States Money?Refers to Mr. Straus as a Dear Old Gentleman. j. | nafl . \->r;--.por .ent of The Trlhune ' ? 1 Ocl 1'.?Denounclng %M a- Tammany Hall's cati btlcaa candidate . ..t .harged Tammany th ! ? ing reeponalble for police pTaft . Rosenthal nurdsr. The choice of ' -he atate. he said, would be or himself. There was no poSBt Of the election of the Progressive adidate, and two years more of Tam e condltlons tn the state - posafbls even under Dlx, . ared. "Knowinc OUT political hlstory and our litlcal a.sociations." Mr. Hedges sald himself and Bttlssr, "which one of ua freest moral political agent to head - ment of thls Btate? If you -.Ink iulssr ls. vote for him. and God :.'nk I am. vote for ?> and we wlll hope that God wlll help tb of _" *hen polntins hls flnger at hla audl Mr. Hedg?s declared sol?mnly: "Tha toul live who can be a part of the tive worklng force of Tammany Hall j _ raise the political moral level ot the - of New York." ga candidate quoted Sul *-****_ declaratlon that Tammany Hall was the Democracy of the state. and aald that lf the votera were wl'ling to accept 9ul ggr*g 'itardard of polltlcal rlghteouaness" t> ere waa nothing to do about it. I have lived in New York for twenty x. - " "ontinued Mr. Hedgea. "I have aeen public offlces bought and aold. I have seen virtue paid for ln the market pla ?. and there ls a trial going on there ne- that ls the result of the Tammany pr osttlcn that alleglance to that organl _i- n is higher than alleglanee to law, ar some people are going to be ele.tr. ci ??d as a result of lt." V Hedges reiterated hla promise made ggrller in the week to remove the Police fbmmlssioner of New York Clty ae bla fl, ?' lal act if the laws were not b*t tf- enforced when he became Governor tr they are now. IA life ls ln jeopardy ln that d. sald, "there wlll be one leaa * pt ? rr.mtssioner, and 1 don't care who r. ? -ere he comes from." . ::ilstratlon, the candidate d> ar< waa a fair sample of Tammany :t ita government. =k you to compare two years of r -wo years of H-ghSB." he sald, I'll take a chance on how you vote H ;. ear" Sr->ys Tammany Dominated Dix. . .- t B-tnea words aboul saylng in part: ov. aud I know tbat th? don*.I i Albany these two yeara j not oeen ln the Capltol. \Xe , they have taUte <-._>o>.it com jozens of othera j. \\ e know tne eivil eer a broken down. V\ a kr .u that e or.miv has been a phrase , tlce. We know that the been more ? the executlon of a con w? j. t on the 1'en.oerati. ticket there . (,? the :' ;i ne. ?? , -rbat haa been going on ! -ars. Dls has heen subaervient to thr?oghout his tenn. _i,e ol the state of New TO*-"* \ -.r.-me Court Judi-I il gppolntment in tne Clty of New York tendent of insurance con t ? ? at is going some. - Uasj Tammany'!. 1 !ea of state |i . Mr. Hedges - know where tlu- stat* 's Bvone) la; where is it? l_ead me to lt ... at lt that's all I thlnk the effronterv of Tammany Hall daring to Itself as tho Democratlc party l_ the common scandal of the year V.r Hedgea didn't devote all of J-is a' t. . . Tammany, for he gave some '. sonskleratlon to the Progressivea snd S Stra'is, , tne Bull Moos? candMatS for Governor. Mr Btraua, he aald. was promlalng to gl.e a g -.-...ment like that of Governor ! w.re elected, and added. He shouldn't take a P.epublicari ad n . indard. H? cause I; .V e: ? K-puoll'-an. ne didn't b* ? lal r-eall. Hughe.. be ge\-< aame klnd of govern n :.y tbat you ha_ at : a week In otber Wi ih uslng Hugi.es'B Ith, und 1 am talking doh't '.\_nt people Lc b- ???' nvet. Straua Worried About Him. . aaaeb aroiilsd laal t' : j.et ine He sald tbat 1 *c > I way -Ir. Hames liad Bi. ? told tl.e dear old gentle r_n things ilke. that until h>- bsUsvsa t'.eii v.? ago no living liuman be.ii r-uld have permiaded hlm to say tl re left alone flve mln tites he would not admlt tbat lie .elb-ved .wi. in- ani I know hlm. .1 expression Hedgsa and bla party left Water nlrig for an all-day ; -i'm trip tlirough Jeffer-oii und untiea. Tbsrs were rear plat foir: p\ Alnms, Decona and At Pulaekl the candldate, *x fler.ac.r Haxe, who ls speaklng wtth lum, ? Hugo of Walertown, candl? dat. _xy of State, spoke in the aq-ia had been dlamiased, rf the puplls lent a cli to the meetlng. A ?ahort tnlk et M'xlco from a trucb near railroad atatlon wa-. followed by a g in a theatre in Oswego. saa a large crowd at oswego. . n.ade up moslK of worklngmen, who * like. the humor of the candidate and lils lalr attltude toward the ot.ier partles. ln the afternoon Mr Hedges vlslted a ? o*we??o wiih Hepresenta ? r Mott. and at ? o'.lock ln the ' n-r aodreased a Kroup of emrdoyea ln her large estahllaliment at Minnetto. ? '.":^o Tb-n he came here nlght meetlng, *s_1b_ waa one of th* blggeat of his tr [> Republican Anawer to Progrseaivea. theae meetlngs Mr. Hedgea termt I blmaetf the Republican anawer to PVafjrssSBSSS1 declaratlon tnat noth .e don- ln the Itepubllcan party nr, ..... He aaid y? hl part: If rou good paopla think I am not a Republi. an. don't vote for me; that'e fair jf you think I don't know enough ts be Qovernor. don't vot* for me. If thlnk when | hmi 'iovernor that I "Mil nor l?. anaete* of Bty own mlnd, don't ' * for me; that Is reaeonably falr. And {f vou thlnk that the only purpose of my being elected Is to a< qulra an honor, don't J!'?te for me I want to reatore a real teDublirsn administration to Albany, but T want to have it so broad and ao deop that you can test every Republican measure with the acld test of whether it ls beet for the State of N'ew York, and. there? fore, secondarily, best for the party. There wont be any proposltlon tbat will be beyond the limlts of mv desire to glve a man's administration to a state like -N.-w York. I reaent, as an individual. the condltion that now aslatl PROTEST COURT NOMINEE ProgTessive Nomination of Has brouck Called Fraud. Albany, Oct 14 - Formal protest against the nomination by the Progressive partv of Gilbert D. R Hasbrouck, of Klngston. as (andldate for 8upr?-me Court Justice ln the .Id Judiclal Distrlct, was flled to? day wlth the Seeretary o* State by Smith O'Brlen, of Albany M . Hasbrouck ls also the Republican nominee. Mr. O'Rrlen deelares In an affldavlt that Mr Hasbrouck's nomlnation ls a "fraud OB tbe lighta and a vlolatlon of the wlshes Of the national Progressive party.' and WOtUd glve hlm the nomlnation of a party "Into which he is a mere lntrnder " Another protesf was flled by .Tohn .T. Dlnson. the Democratic nominee for the same offlce. He alleges that the Progres? sive party'a certificate nomtnatlag Mr. Hasbrouck wns made and llled surrep tltlously and without the authority or censent of the nationul Progressive party or of any committee representlng tbat party. He further alleges that thfl peti tliin is defective. that lt was not sub scribed by the rec-ulslte number of elec? tors; tha* few, If anv, of the subserlbers are members of the Progressive party; that man*. of the slgners are not only enrolled Republh ans, but they voted at the primary electlons for Mr. Hasbrouck's nomlnation. and that the nomlnation was made for the purpose of "unlawfully ap proprlating and uslng tbe name and po? litlcal emblem of the Progressive party " TAFT GAINING STRENGTH Hilles Says Third Termer Has Shot His Bolt. In a statement leeued yesterday Chair? man Hilles of the Repuhllc.in National Commlttee d-*elared that Roosevelt had shot hls bolt. He then went on to discuss Oovernor Wilson. He sald that the Demo? cratic candidate for the Presldency was subservient to Bryan, ln order that he mlgth get his support for tha nomlnation, and since has aurrounded himself ln hls Eastern headquarters "wlth men of the type of Wllllam Q McAdoo. the tunnel bullder, the representative of Thornaa 1 Ryan in the Wilson camp" lie sald ln part: Th" Taft campaign bas been one of growlng satisfactlon Beglnnlng at Io** ebb, with the Roosevelt bolt. it haa COU Btantly improved, glvinc emouragement aml hope to an army of substantlai cltl tens who could DOt be led astray bv the call of tbe Hull Mooaa nor hypnotlaed hv the sophlatry of a tbeoreUcal college eaaor with Wllllam J. Bryan as hls politlcal app'-ndtx. The voters have enrol.-d ln an exten slve Taft prosperity league, eS shown by reports from varlous states throughout the Cnlon. They refuse to liearken longer to the wall of the Princeton free trad- r or the enarl of the peevish pretender who h:-s llbelled every Taft Republican M be Ing a dlshonest man Two paragraphs m colonel Rooae long diaeourae before the Senate Inraetl gating committee in Waahlngton auiri up ti,e reaeona for the coHapoe of hls third term attempt. The flrst was thia. The man who bears false witness ls gullty of aalnfimoua conduet aa the man who S,tJi" asr-irant for a thlrd term ls here reflected as ln a looklng glass . d ad was thla. lf 1 *'TV1_?? _ agam 1 wlll admlnlater the "darteat. Ab>a sinJan treatment to atn - 0 poro Ion of the standard Oll tyne that ma] need lt That would mean K-JjeveH rajtlM aii big buaineaa mtarprlaea whteH m th" campaign have not eubs.ribed l\h-r.i\l> to th'- thlrd term campaign fund v tb ROOseVelt. Of Course. ?, be t he tl>dg? whether each con*orat!ori and eombina tlonof capital in the United Htatea * ; ? ? lt " Some llkdlthfl Harvester trust would bfl ? x-?nipt. .. No morv bj&z'n threat wa? ever made bv ? candidate for the Preaidency. drlven desperate bv the shrinking of hls ch.,* to extend hls rule or r_in policy further Ir. Amerlcan polltlcs ? thlrd term rnndidat-* ls dlapoaed or. th- Amerlcan voters liav- puahfld nlm "? ono side He knowa lt. and hls campaign managers, lncluding the wiiy Perkins. know lt, and word has gone ont to re tr-m h on e-penaea Democratic newspapers even nov. publishlng predl-tlons that if Wilson is elected Bryan wlll be tbe premier of h'.s Cablnet as Becretary of State. the one Ion tl - N'ebraakan desiree. and that Mi \<:,,o P.-.-a; 'i repreaentatlve, **v-'i_iJ? ** ambassador abroad or alt ln tbe wilson Cablnet as Becretary of the Treasu* -,on ifl a free trader at heart and the whole countrv knows he la. The Amerl? can farmer eiperlally has hls antlp because of tbe farmer's prosperity. which ?n the Wilson COdfl means "hlgh pllcea for tbe conaumer." This ls wl,;.t hr sald on thla aubject only a month ag<* "The AmerPnn farmei never bai been pro . for the very good reason that he never needed to be. and hls gralns have sold c* prices aatanllahed by the pt-pes which hls prod':e.- commanded in foreign marketa." _ TO ATTEND HILLES DINNER Taft Cancels Trip to Virg*5nia Hot Springs To Be Present. 'ihe PlOaldent ?;.*epted yesterday an In? vltation to attend a dinner to be given In thls cltv on Haturdav, November _. ,n honor Of ''barles T). Hilles, chairman >.f f.-p'ibllcan Netlonol -"ommittee 'l t.e plans for the dinner aie largfllJ IflOtatlVfl as yet, as lt was desired fo ohfaln rr. proval of the President before proreedlnr wlth the arrangements It Ifl axpacted, bowavar, that a large ntnabai of Rapub llcans wlll be pre?ent, and that lt wlll be tne occasion of a trlb ite Ifl thfl cli-lruian. efTedive work in coti.l.icting the eampalgn and espeelally Iti stralgiitenlng out the tangle over th- electors In every state exeept Callfornia and South Dakota ls hlghly appreclated. The I'resldent has told his friends that he erouM not go to Vlrginia Hot Hprlnge before the electlon, es he had lntended, but would remeln at Beverly untll Just before the HITles dinner and then go on to tjjnclnnatl to vote. Mra. Taft wlll re? maln at Beverly untll after the electton. The Prealdent snd Mrs. Taft may declde to apend some time at Hot Sprlnga after ihe electlon and before retiirnlng to Washington for the wlnter. EX-GOV. BOIES FOR TAFT Popular Iowan Resents John? son's Attack on President. ?14-. lele.l-P- tc, Tlie Trlbune 1 Chlcago, Oct 14- Ho*-ace Bolea. of Harrlaburg, lowa. the only Democratic Oovernor of lowa since the Clvll War. la out for Prealdent Taft. uc ordlng to a atatement lsaued from nepubllren na? tional headuuatteiH to-day. ln hie let ter, referrlng to Oovflf-BOJJoheaon ?JJJ mark that Prealdent Taft ls the most ITumlllatlng character In American hle torv, ex-Qovemor Boles aayB. It would burn my flngere to eaat a bal? iot for any mon who could thua charac terlze a President of the I nlted Htatea Mr Boles adda that instead of belng the moat humillatlng character ln Amer? lcan hiatory Prealdent Taft will be re mcrnbered a. a _ aatxtyr. bagaj*ad hy Roosevelt and Johnaon to bear the hu mlllation of the moat mftireb*ieei man Ir. all public Ufe. Ex.-<*?^" *E feolee'e letter then takea up the ssuea before the Amerlcan people nnd sa>s. Waa there ever a tlme ln the hiatory of our country when Its buslr.esa **????? >? were on a eounder baala or the a*re_ter massee of our people more proaperotte or contented? TAFT AN IN?1N TO AMERICANS-KNOX Stands Sane and Serene Above Conflict and Agi tation, Says Secretary of State. SHARPLYREBUKES COLONEL Republican Party Became a Husk When It Refused to Nominate Him, Cabinet Member Declares. Se.i'rie. *> t M?Secretary of State Phllanoer ('. Knox addressed a Kepubli? can meetinj; here to-nli?ht, d.fending the reeonl of the Taft administration and np peallng to Itepiibllctins to stand by the PleSldsat Re?ervatlons ha.l been made ln the hall for tbe members of various R< ;? Mi -an c.':r>s, an.l these. preceded by .. band, jr.ra.l.-d through tbe streets be? fore Un _aaattn_, The place of iionor tn the nareta was glvsn to thr women's or ganlsBtloaa aupportlng President Ta" Secretary Knox sald in part lt has been Well and truly aald: "The rerkless use of words whose sound la greater than tbslr sense has brought mon- mlser> an.l bloodsbsd upon tiie worhi than th. worst crlme punlshable by la w on AugUSt 6, IMS, Thsodors Uoosevelt. ln bls apeeeb before tb>* ProRresstve con v.ntlon ln Chlcago, .alil tiiat the RspUb II' an partv was a husk wlth no real soul, bos.?-ridden ami prlvlleged-controlled. a jumble of lncoriKruous elements not dar iiik to si.cak wlsely and fearlessly what ahould be sald of the vital lsues of the da\ Thls li a terrlfle Indlctment of the gieatest political party e.er formed by a free paopla tO work out the problems of popular governmenl. and It Is Important to know whether lt Ih truth or talk. I-"t us test lt bj* the conslderatlon of -um* undlaputed facta. l?>eg Mr. Uoopevelt mean that under I.ln.oln, (_rant. Harrlson and McKinley the party was a husk and had no soul? Does he rnean tbat during hls own lea-i- i ship of seven yesrs auch waa its barren .-ondltlon that nothing was accompllshed for the general good" 1 fancy BOt DSSS he mean that ut tiie tlme he surrendered the offlce to the man whose nomlnation lie ln-l?teu upon the party had so sadly degenerated? That ls untnlnhable Doea he mean lhat tba dsplorabls conditlon he deserlbea cxl*ted when, on Bepterabea 17, II1 .i. at the Harato^-a conventlon, he com- | mended the nccomt.llshments of the R publlcan Prealdeal nn.i Congreaa >i iring th. flral half of thls admlnlstraton na wise and piogiesslTe? Certalnly n..t. f..r , thnt would be Inconsmtent and unl Then Just when was the moment of tlme between September -7, lsio, and August ?. 1012, that the party of un paralleleu ae.ompllshments and unheard of altrui.m and iiumanitv became husk wlth no re.il aoul, and what pro? duced the change? Rvldently II Srsa when nnd becau-e the par:-. takln-* hlm1 i at hls word. refused to nomlnnte him for , u third term and this l betlo-*e i? *uo reptlbla to ton-oastratlofl nol nnlv from Mr Rooeevelt a own words but by a i thouKhtfnl ronelderation of Prealdent . Taft'a re ord Secretary Knox enumerafed th? lmpor taat meaaures enacted by the .lst Con- j press on the recommenda tlon of the' PreMdent ln fulfllment ..* the paJf**. pledgee "\'n msn ean eucceasfully chaKenje the pni!.:*-. and cnrrectness of the attl? tude of President Taft toward fhe l?sue-j preser.vd in the demands of modern Ilfe." Mr Knox rontlBUOd "No one who hearke.-i* to the tt it rhallei gaa Pt__ dent Taft's unremltMn-; efforts to brlns about BOneSt) ll publfC llfS, tO rheek :*]*.-: ? lc polltl.*al dlrtatlon. to secure equaltty of American oportualt- to r - corporate atrjrression. to control lrresponsihle ar;d eonsdsncelasa wenlth and to break up CSITUpl alllance. be? tween we-ilth an i |M ' " - "I venture to aav lf !s no* -n much the gravn and soi-er QBtnsnd of the pe.* ple, Baal or We.t North or South. whl^h has fonentsd onrsst and dlssaflsfactloa na osrtalfl unthlnklng propairanda. li _ht lv forrnnlated. b-tny'rr BOHS and then along wlth the lionest an.l slncere ron victlons of some a e'm'.n of fanaMrlsm. blttsr resentmi ? aslf-assaiag of Ofhe-S "Some one must atand serene and ateadv above the storm of conflict r.nd aeltatton. and 1* shn.ild he an 1n*rp!r-i tion to all sober Amerlc.-ms fo contem plate how admlrablv President Taft ia dolng ho." sald the Secretary of State "1'resldent Taft c.m be elsctsd lf he rr-elveii iiis par'v'f, vots," Mr. Kr.ox de elarsd ' Fer 'he partv to reject hlm would ba to releet one who h:is ' II fully carried out Its mandafea wlth a dlgalty, ablUty and breadth of BtatSS manshlp wblcb bave chnllenged the ad nlratJoa aad rsspsi l or tie et*f.tI-Md world " Affer Ihe meetlnjr. lacratai. Knox at? tended n receptlon at tbS PTSSa Club II. wlll Isava here ter Port land to-monow mornlng aad wlll Bpeah there to-moi r.lght Jle then wi.'l k'O dlrect to V I Ington. The Becretarj ol BtatS ban __en Bbsent from Wu?hlrigton nearly two IliolithS. TAFT ASSURED_OF VOTE Cincinnati Elections Board Re ceives His Papers. [D* T.'.eamph to The Trlb'in- 1 Clnrlnnatl. Oct 14?Uarrtng anv un foreaeen BSCtda*-. whlch may aerve to deter hls parpaOS, WlDlaaa il. Taft, Vren IdsSt Of thS Unltid Statea, like any other dttosa of thls great country, wlll eaet hii vote In 1.1m home town on Electlon Day. Tbe Board Of Blsstlona received to-dnv tiie certltlcat..- of Piealdent Taft. whlch wlll entltl- him to vot. ln C__--_a_ In the comlng electlon. The papers were malled ln Beverly and certlfy that the al_ner*a real name ls Wllllam Howard Taft, that he ln flfty-flve years old and that he haa tnalntatned a reaidence for twelve years at No. 1.3 Madlton K--d. thls clty. located wltliln the. voting prS-taOl where he wlll cast hla haHrt 6TORER HA8 VOTE FOR TAFT. Bellamy Storer, former ambaaeadoT to Austria-Hungan'. accompanled by hla wife, arrived here yesterday from Kotter _____?___ the Ilolland-Amerlca llner Rotter? dam Hoth were in excellent apirtta, par ||_ula_-| Mr. Storer, who haa a vote ready to cast for Mr Taft. When a reporter eought to enga.e him In converaatlon Mr. Storer said wtth a amlle: "Not a word Not a word " "Comlng home to register and vote, Mr. Storer?'' ? Yes; another vote haa come home for Mr. Taft. ANOTHER 8ICKLE8 JUDGMENT. Another judgment was entered yeater? day ?n the County Clerk'a offlce agalnat Oeneral Danlel E. Slcklee. whoae flnanclal and marltal troublea have lately been mucb before the public. The judgment, whleh was taken by default. waa In favor of the. Mank of the Metropolla on a note for $MW) made by Oeneral Slcklea on June 4 last and payable ln three montha The judgment. Including intereat and eoala. amounts to *_,*-0. 10 Tells Upstate Labor He Will See That "Humanity'' Is Written Into Book of Employers. SAYS WILSON IS WRONG Minimum Wage Oauses Wages to Rise, He Asserts?Thinks Women Will Be Less Patient with Bosses. ? cFrom a Staff Correepondent of The Trlbune 1 Amsfrdam. N Y., Oct 14.--Oscar ?. Straus laid hls case before labor to-nlght. Twelve hundred persons. mflfltly. factory workers, heard hlm la rirhenectady and about an equal number of men of the same class llstened to hlm ln Amsterdam. He took up flrst tbe minimum wage for women and children and discuss-M Adam flmlth's "Weaith of Nations" and ? ernor Wllson's Interpretatton of tlie l.aw of Supply und Demaud." The worklngmen dld not follow hlm very readlly whlle he remained ln these deep waters, but when he adverted to compulsory compensatlon for Industrlal aceidents he was on solld grooi I agaln. The Progressive candidate for Oovemor wus . heered when he said that he would see ttiat an aecount culled "humantty" was written Into tbe book of every man ufacturer. Straus has hammered awny nt the Re? publican and Democratic partlee up and down tbe etate, but to-nlght he was told that he would have to deal wlth stlll a thlrd party. The Socialists, B'--ordlng to the reports of the Progressive leadera, are maklng a vigorous flght !:i fcbanectad** and Montgomery County. George R T.nnn. the Hoclallst Mayor of Schenectady. thlnks be has un exeellent chame of belng elect? ed to Congress from the M Distrlct. In no COUnty Whlch he has vlslted has Mf Straus found the national tlek<*t of bbl party ao far behlnd hlm Ifl populaflty. ?Roosevelt wlll poll only thrflfl-fourthfl *'f the vote whlch Straus get.-i." arafl tt:- h port ol a local commltteemat. who ea'.l that tbe vote of Schene-tad*.'s two tl sand .1,-ws would go alm-st aolMI Straus The Hoclallst part;. wlll gel tb-* t etnnanl Takee leeue with Wileon. Dis. ushing tn- minimum wage m bl-1 *- Ml - said: lf l ?__ not niiHtaken Oovernor atated that ti..- ene.-* .,f :.'.. minimum wage would be to r-**d*iee th-- standard of wagea to a Ion ie-,?*i Well. thi professor Ih nol converaanl wlth -? mlc ia\- In ? if i., bell,?*. <???. .ci *. t) Ina of thut klnd if > o i stop tbe leak Iti a bu.*ket ut the bottom you mak>* lt overfl-o* the rddea at thfl top: >ou ral-e tbfl Iflvel; DOt lower It Tbe flxttic of a minimum Whftfe I.JM caused ill e*. .-t> . 1 def> anyone to furnlsh an example to ntrary haa cauaed wagea to rla. ii.ir purpose ln to !<>"? oul Brat for thfl people ut the bottom ol tbe pyrarald of ..ur aoctal etructure Tbe prosperity of ntrj is no' measured bj thi i im h-?r c,r nliltonalre-a, t>*it b* ihe welfare und tt,-- bapplnefla and the comfort of th' nilllior,'*i of ., ir populatlon We have plent) <>f proaperity in thla country, but the trouble l* that lt 1" not hunuinelv and e<jultably passed arnur.d. We are golng to -how them how if that proaperity la shered rr.nrr rqaatl*/ STion-j the rn--n >,f bruwn and m-i**. le tbal II wlll maka tbe vhoie rountry happler tbal li wlll ? ' tbe welfare One Oey'a Reet in Seven. - mtlfl aNo took up the queatlOfl ?'-.*--' |B se\en. Bl Om duv'M reat 1 eeven?thal le what we must nave and wlll have and tba ? x lgei, le-a pf no Indufltr***) ehall rob tbe work? ingman of IiIh dav of reet Tl ? - ' lisni ha? to aiop at tba r n tal of tha Sub: ati * - * i ma) ? It atn ll ? re ll was vi er the law* ..f Moaee and the ??? rt'ings oi Chrlstlanlt] and tt *-> tha most denioeratic- Instltutton thal baa coma down t" ii~> from nm-lent tlmea lt was a fleld day for woninn suffrage. Mt Htni.s told two of 1.1- n'tdleneflfl he bflUflved wtwnan votaia W''tld show ie. s patlenee wlth bflfl ? '!r mea I il sho-.*c7* Mi?s Oertrudfl Walderraaa spoke nl two af hla me*-t!ngs. Mr Rtrtius's two daughter** Mr? I.eon atd tiochetadter und Me Bdward ?iw tbelr father leave tbe ? , Central St.ition at l:_l in tb< li.g und uccomiHinted hlm as fnr ai Mount KlBco, where they heard hlm *-, e k ln Brewflter ba found Hamllton Yurh, jr.. v...-, i- dtvldtng bla tlma between l * Harvard Ilne and tbe I'r ? v.l.o captalned tha Ha ?.ard foot? ball team In tSAb, la now leading an et tac k ea Joha fala lha ? RepubUean lead-r. Speake In Many Plaees. Mr. Htraus bettered hia spe.cii.ng re ord foi in ad,i.t,on to th? flpaaehafl at Seh-* nectady, Anisterdam, Mount Klaeo and asganaater, if talked in Amaala. liiiisduie Mlllertoo, Phllmont Chathaaa and Hud aon. ile told hla i"hatham audlence ihe D.rn platfona waa a alldlng picture "NOW *>uu aee lt, aiid Iiuw >oii don't," be explalned. * i'.ople *ell me tbe) propOOA iu cali me ?Jovenior' fiom now aatil November ft, end I propose i.. make them .ub Bfl Hov.-ninf after hat Mi Hul.er ls a \ery nlce gentlem.m. bla plcturee reiniiid uie aoiuewh.it of Henry Ctay," waa tka way in which ha puid hla reapects to the Democratic iiotn Inee. A llttle later he aald *'I do not wloh to tuiie away BB) of Ida luui.ia, no needa them till ' A nlght meeting at Hyracuae wlll be the fea-iue of to-morrow'a campaign. HEAVY DAY FOR HEDGES Will Jump trom Oarnegie Hall to Staten Island Meeting*. Not only wlll Job K Hedges, the Re? publican candidate for (Iovernor. speak at Carnegle Hall on Thursduy nlght. but he wtll also Bpesk at three meetlngs ln Staten Island. Two wlll le at Tompklns vllle and Stapleton. The Carnegle Hat) m.etlng ln thls r\tv will be under the auspieee of the Repub? lican 4'lub of the Clty of New York, whlch always holds one big rally in every inm palgn. J Van Vechten Olcott wlll pre slde Iti addlthn to Mr Hedges, the speakers wlll be former Governor John Ie Rites af Maasaehusette and Representa? tive K. J Hill, of <"ontiect!cut In the af? ternoon of Thursdav Mr. Hedges wlll epeak at Ksrl Hall. <'oiumbla t'niverslty. ? t S o'clock. (>n Frlday and Saturday Mr HedgeB wtll campaign on I_ong Island In the day tlme. On Frlday evenlng he wlll be the guest of honor at a dinner of the Cnlon League. On Saturday he wlll make a tour of the East Hlde Republican head? quarters ln the early evenlng, go to the Sterling Republican Club, Na. 617 West 146th etreet. where he wlll make a etated addrees, and then come back down the West Slde, dropping at the varioue dls? trtet cluba to meet the workera and other membera. M Members _p. s CITY'S REPUBLICAN CLUB: Tn the l.th Assembly District th? Rapabtteaaa have chosen AraoM rx>effe ns thelr nomlnee, The cand'date wai born ln the district ln !S80 and was edu satsd la th- poblle sshssla there. Hc ..ecam>. a travelling representatlvo of ? large mercantile house aeveral yeara ago, and has made _*sqUSBt trlps- to the Soutli and Central Amerlcas ln the interesta ol hls employers. Mr. l-oc-ffel hns a '.nrge personal ao quaintance ln hls dlatrict and ls reoelv ir.K assurances of support from many whc are afflllated wlth th>- I'emocratlc and Progressive partles. He Ih a meml*er ol Manhattan Councll 217 of the Royal Ar canum. Manhattan I/odj-e. 16 of th KRights of Pythlaa. the Joy Club und th< Worklngmens Club. In hls cand.dacy Mr LBSffSl haa taker a pronounced stand in f.ivor of progres? sive leglslatlon. but BOUh* to the oplnlori that the Republican party alone can ae 1 compilsh the dSStrsd ___? He _ ;i flrm bellever ln the enactment of legl-latlor looklng toward the battsnasat of th. wnS< .-ainers' lot. A rtgoroua campaign '9 under way ln V, Losffsl'a bshalf. in which th? elec? tlon dlstrl t eaptalna are taklng an ac t!\ ? i ..rt. Mr. I.oeffei ln the me in time il making a house to house canvass A Republican rally wlll be held at th? Unlon I.eague Club Frlday evening. Sajnuei w Falr eblld, prsstdeat of th chib. wlll preslde The Iss'ies of the earopsla*** srin be diseuaaed by Ellhu Root, .Tob K. H-dires. Chauncs. m. Dspsw, Wllllam II Ivlns an.l Wllllam Barnes, Jr. Eacb member will have the prlvlle-e of IflvUlflg cr.e gUCSt, who must be .'"om panli d i y th** mara ber. A Camp Tftff was astabUflhsd nt 1-th atreet nnd Thlrd aveflUS, The Hronx. lnst Baturday. _f?***tln_*a are bald nigttiy. ihett wlll bsti Parsona, Ot Rufus P Johnston, candidate for Congress; Brmoa M. Platt. candldate for C_ron*r, snd Paul C f..r the Bt Ildate for re-elet* ? ?: . ASM BSbl] Ifl thi savs he has BO BM his dlatrlct tha- the only ara** he eaa , . ? i, i ..,:.:.k tl ' I *" k"*'l' [v' . . . .. ... agei Of the world's series stars "After the _i___ond ati-fHa la ovsr ni to talk politics," declarea tl - A If Fimon M P'.att runs U well for Corotter Ifl The Hronx as he medals whlle nttendmir the Morris Klgb S'-hool tr-'s sin- to hr-ak the tape flrst A meetlng of the Kepublican Cnlon. th? regular organlsatlaa of tba _>th an aerabl* Dtotl "t. will he held to-nUht. Bpeechca win ba B_ada bj the local eandl , datea. _ 1 Senator JssUb T WsWCSSBb waa tbi prlr.clral BBSakST last night at the _est t.v the Bd Dlstt-sl Clab Th TAFT, OR LESS BUSINESS Many Orders Subject to Cancel lation if Wilson Wins. RE-ELECTION ALL BUT SURE Eatabrook Estimates Forty nine Majority for President in Electoral College. How tba alsctlon ol GovBrnor "ffllsos VOUld affect our preSOBt buslness pros? perity is lndlcated la a letter sent to rrasldant Ta;t an.i _aada public at Um baadfl. BTtSra <>r the Kepublican Natlonal Commlttea rsstarda**. Tha b-tter read-< "I am a bujrsr for a large dspartmsnt ntore, ood am lastni tsd ls pb-cs srdsn foi Bsal aprlng as followa: Tha ordsr ij .i n if Mr. v. tle. t>-.i Prssldsatr " f XV Kstubru-k. natlot.al eommlttSS ir...n from Naw Hampshlrs, w-ho aa o member of tbe axasutlva eotaail-tss t oaa ol the BaUsoal ehalrman'a sdvlsers, d< ared last Bight that tba rsporta re eolvad "' headquartera tbe laat ten dayi m.i.ie it j.;-. rUcallT csitala tbat Prssldsoi Tafl would ba re-ele 1 am not alone Ifl this oplntoii." tM -;,id "It ls shar.-l by WSlI pOOtsd men all OVSC the country. Tbsrs bas been a --raal .Isarlng of tbs aHuatloa la ths l?,t two weeks. It ls slmplv a stralRht out flght bstwssn tha Rspubllcan and the Daflaocratlc eaadldatsa " .mi. Bstabrooh aald it waa plaia tbat tha ROOSSVSlt B-OVS_BBBl was eotlBBShU and that the thii.l partv man would not carry a single atate, exc.pt posalbly California, unl- g_ all slgns failed. ' l.et BO man imaglne." he sald. "that the Am. rlcan people can be nw.pt off thelr tf.pt hy goth B man. Th. . want no man ln th.* Presldentlal chalr for B thlrd tenn. and least of all Roosevelt." Mr. Kstabrook sahl thst If tbe elertlon were held to-day Prealdent Taft would te laaanaaVr ?<"*** to ?"-! ?* *a*watasal vote.?. ?'The states that must be consld -red as reusonably sure for Wilson," he added. 'have. l .5 electoral votes. *_-* malnlnrr stittes have ttl electoral votes, of whlch I am confl lent Mr. Taft wlll eecure more thaa OOjS balf and whlch would gl\e hlm a BaaJOfft** i? fhe Klectoral f'ollege Of SJ votes." "Ttaaldanl Taft ls stronger In Ver mont to-day than at any time during the last two years." declares IP, C. Will? iams. state chalrman. ln _. report he has sent to I'halrman fflllSOi ???fhe R-Ossvell wave ln v-rmont wa* et Its belght oa Bsptarsbsr 1. and ls grad? ually recedlriR. ?__* l'reeldent Taffa visit tO Verun >nt Progres"ilv.-s and aev? eral promlnent Democrats have declared that tbaj wlll vote for him ln Novem? ber. The Republlcans In Vermont are thoroughiy altve to the situation, and, I thlnk, will cast a larger vote ln No? vember than they cast at the September prlmarlea." James 8. I.arkln, chalrman of the state committee ln West Vlrglnla, haa reported to Chalrman lilll.a: "The Republlcans of West Vlrglnla are maklng a splendld campaign and are taklna.ad\antaK.- ot the natlon-wld.- turn to President Taft. I thlnk the result wlll be that ?OOtfSO Hav wlll dlsdose a unlt? ed an.l vlctorloua Republican party In Weat Vlrglnla." ARNOLD LOEFFBL. Republican candidate for Assembly in the ISth Distrlct. large essembly hall of the club waa crowded. Tiie Republican Club of the SOth As? sembly Dlstrl.t held a raoalng mtlflca tton rneetlng la?t nlght. Jacob F. Keyser, ld?nt of tbfl club. preeided other sp-ak'rs were Di RufUfl P. Johnston ani ... | for Con m 18 Qrlfenhagen, County Regts ter; Morria B heetor, eandtdate for Sena? tor. an.i -Wllllam andldatfl for ?> The following campaign meottagl wlll be heid to-day under tha auapfoaa of the Republican OOUnt) ' 'olllinlttee: $0. ttt Rroadwav F\-''on-T.ssn.u:, Wllllam S. Bennet. John ArmM." F5VENINO. Calvary Raptist Church, Wo. m v.'**' Dl dehate: Wllllam C. Wadhama t-Up.), NorVn R. Llndhelm (Dem ), I.n.lon Rates, Jr. (Pr?.). . Taft, No Nl Kast 149th Btrect Brennan. ?:. publican Club, Colored Branch, I . .... ?-. et- Ollchrlat Btaw ?rt. Cornellu- McD.iugald, Joha N. Griggs. Taft and Oerman l-aWflttara' Republican club. niw n Maldan lataa Mntda Karta, john t. Canavan. 'ONLY 15 PER CENT FOR T.R. Enrolment Refusals So Indicate, Says Chairman Barnes. utider the ausplcea of ,.. , Btata I ommittee. and ira now comlng ln rapldly at tbe - ln Wl M Mtt street. Indi? cate that the Roosevelt movernent ls petering out und thut Taft sentiment is g rapMly. Chairman Barnea eald yesterday tbat reporta recelved by bini wonld ladlcata that not more than _. per rsont of those w: j bave legktTfld m tbfl clty on the to flll out an en -nt blank. Hfl dedu--s from tbat thal nol more than 18 p*. cent of the vote here wdl be for tlie 1* | H ? B, allowing for ti?* M t that I there wlll probably ba many who WlU -. ote for oth-r candldatflfl who do r.ot c.ire U> take I ' oubto to register, ns has fllwaya been the caae T:.e Pl ogresslves 0 't anrotl as euch. as thelra ls not a "regular" party. ??: who marka hls enrol nenl bla hfl lniends to sup? port tne tlcket of the party wlth whi h ... flt ttfl elei tion,'* eald Mi "thfl numbar of thoae who refuse irolment blank wooM indi r.it<* tbfl hlgbeal , Mdblfl strengtb of tlie Progresalve \..te ln Novom Bpeaklng of tbo eanvaaaafl of the Btate, wblcb wflrfl now comlng ln, Chairman - .-.i!d "Thev all Indicate thal Roosevelt und ?Straus ara a v.-ry bu.i thlrd In th tly ao that if iho-. a ba aad been . tO vote that tlcket can 1k> laduced to return la any number al all tl wii. certalalj go for Taft and Hfldgaa ' Mr, RflOaflVflil and the ROOea-Vfltt pnpara ara gtvtng good reasons arhy Mr. Wllflon should not be ele.ted. but these raaaonfl ahould get the votar to vote tor Tait aa tha ool] paaatbta means of Aa* faattai WUaoa A rota lat Roaoavalt ifl a vote for Wilson. A vote fot* Straus Is a vote Lt Sulzer." HITS BACK AT DENEEN Colonel Insists His Conduet Is, or Was, "Infamous." Ch'.-ago, 4)ct. H Theodor- Rooog-valt issued tba lallowlng atatoaaecH tu-day in reply t" OoVflTBOf Deneen, of Illlnols; *-**ourtoflfl yeara age I ?.m aa good terms wi;h Mi Lorlmer, aa wltb avary othei member of Congreaa against whom 1 knew nothlng and nobody d!d know anythlng against hlm ti.eu but when Mt Lorlmer waa elected Senator blfl character had baa me t matter nol only of atatfld-wMfl, but oi' natton-wide notoriety. And lf Mi Deneen, who was then Oover? nor, and who advls-d Mr. 1-irlmer, as he himself teetffied, to t ck.- tka Benatorahlp, and who eot.gratulute.l hlm upon bla elei - tion if Oovernor Deneen al that time was aucb uti lntioietit lamb as not to know about l/irmn-r and about wliat waa golng nn under bla own eyes In the Jack pot legislature, then <Iovernor Deneen Is altogether too innocent a creatUTfl to be allowed at large in Amerlcan poUtleal life. As for last June ln tee Chlcago conven? tlon. Qovarnor Dflneen cannot *ilde him? self behlnd r-ulbbles as to the form of any one particular motion. Certaln nt the motlons were io prevent the delegates from voting and othem were dlrectly against tl fl flaatlag of tta stolen dele? gates. Mr. Deneen voted on these laat motlona exaetly as he voted on the other motiona. The question was whether some sewnty elght delegates were or were not stolen. Mr. Deneen voted repeatedly that they were stolen, nnd hla voto waa Justiflable on no other grounds. He can now face whichever alternatlve he chooaes. lf thoee delegatea were stolen hla conduet Ib Infamous now; lf they were not stolen, li' - cuncluct wae Infamous then. E Candidate's Wife Denies Pur chasing Gowns Worth $2,000. HER BILL ONLY $14084 GovernorNot Disturbed at Story That He Opposed Higher Edu? catlon of Common People. [By Telegraph to Th* Trlbune 1 Princeton, N. J., Oct. 1. ?When Mr*. Wilson looked over the newspapers to day and dlscovered in one of them a story to the effect that ahe had expended J.,000 ln the purchase of gowns at a Phlladelphla store ahe was dlstreesed, and she said fhe story was false. The idea of paylng *-<"> or $30) for a gown provoked Mrs. Wilson. for if there is anything the wlfe of the N>w Jeraey Governor prlde. herself pt) lt ls economy ln ctothaa. Whlle returnlrg from a shopplng trlp ln Phlladelphla, Mrs. Wilson aald, eh* remarked to a personal friend that ahe "hai bad good lortune. for she had been. able to complete all her purchases fo* the aaasoa hd one day." Mrs. Wllaon ( added that, slnie it uppears that her pn-' vate affalrs must be publiciy dlscuoasd,! she has consent<-d to give this friend ther following llst of those purchases: Two. ready made gowns. one hat, one chiffot*,! walst, materlal to repalr two old gowns, | two palrs of gloves; total, |l+f)M Wh.-n Oovernor Wl'son Invmb-s We* Vlrglnla, Delaware and Pennsylvania cn hls next speaking trlp, whlch wlll begln I on Thur.sday mornlng, he wlll take uu>t things entlr-ly new. Just what tt*e?-?} things wer. Oovernor say ls altlil. but he mad tiiey were going to make and take notice. Tho Governor wlll leave here on lhai midnight train on Wedneadav night. andl aft-r stumplng Delaware wlll maka thoj maln apSSCh Thuraday at WHmlngton. ? Frlday he will go to West Vlrglnla, golns/i to Pirrsbur-rh for a speech in the evening,' after whlch he wlll go dlrect to New. York. On Saturday he wlll speak. et Car-f, negle Hall and at the Academy of __u_.<v ln Brooklyn. "Have you anything tO say flbo*i-i ^oione; Bososvotfa rossad Chlcago*! apeeel ?" the Oovernor was asked. "N'o." he rspttsd; "lt answers ltself." When the Governor was a.ked about ths affldavit of a former Princeton student' named Parks, whlch was glven out by Henator Dlxon Saturday, he sald that thoj only atadant by that name that he could' remember was one who had aought aj inat.tr of erts degree. but whose the?i** was as bad tbal he had Ul tu?i hlm dowr.. Thls atudsnt was now a achool teacher ir_ I.os Angeles. The F*hrks letter quotes Governor Wil? son as an _r__*tSS*r_t, who was against ths BlgbaV I _ of ttM common people becaasa "soana or.e had to do th? dlrty work of the world " Whlle the Governor did not thlnk *ho attack worthy of boUcs, bs Bsvertbal-fa wrote a letteT to Cha___?* McAdco on the Parks affldavit, <!? nylng tba state? ments attrlbuted to hlm. "I neve>- said anything of the klnd," he wrote, n ? they were never in my thoughts." ' i -ii "J j-.ist what tne?<?* Wilson would nofrj nade It plain thod -e somebody alt upa) TO GET TESTIMONY ABROAD Mrs. Johns Has Another Suit Against Her Estate. Justice Btseboo. aftroad a tamummbmt -*estsf*d?. fOf tbe taklng of testlmony in i-on.ion in B suit whi. u Mrs Margaret Johnson Johns haa brought against tl ?? estate of Robert Hoe, the printing press builder. who dl-d in l-O. in London. Mi Johns ha_ ali-.iiy set;led wlth the exe . tora of the Hoe eatate one action whlcn she brought to ro over the value of SS**_ tam aeeuritles which Mr. Hoe gave her wiille .-he was _ Ls*___- and when sho u. | - Mrs. Brown. Tho present suit of Mrs. Johna, who ls nu. tba artfa Of a New Tork lawyer, ls to re.lOVsr sixty-slx ahare- of atock of th. Metropolitan Trust Company, whlch Mr. ed to Harold Burn Hopgood, a London soUdtsr. The appllcation for tbe commls.ion waa made by the execi> tors of tho Hoe eatate. KJ.an Nathan Adler. of No !. Coppshail street. London. waa dsoJgnatrd as comiiiiasloncr to taaa tho dSStrsd testimony. The executors w.int to know wheths. the relations e_|-,tlng between Mrs. Browa and Mr. Hoe nt the tlme the shares o_ stock were dsMrSTSd were "those of m* tross snd friend, and whether the a'.leg**. d.llvery of the certiflcatea of stock waa Ihe free act and will of the said Robero BOs or the result of undue mfl.ienc-* brought to bear upon hlm by the plain* tlff, and what was the con.lderatlon, lf any, biuI whether the con.lderatlon waai legal." The executor. asked that H. Langle." JoflJSS, who wns employed ln the I.ondon* otiice of the Hoe flrm at the tlme o_ _. nior member'a death, bo examined as to* these polnt.*--. * PLANS LAST T. R. TRIP Colonel to Make Whirlwlnd Tour of This State. The .x.-eutlve conmiiltee of the Pro? gressive State Committee held a long ses -ion yesterday, dlHcus.lng the situation and making plana for a whirlwlnd wlndup of tha campaign. The prlnclpal part for the closing da* * of the campaign has been asslgned to e\ presldent Roos.-velt. who wlll speak ln this ctty on October 2.. at a mass meet? lng tfl Madison .quarc QartOg <>n Octo? ber 80 Mr. Roosev.lt *\ill start on a tour of the state. which is to last four day .-ind thne BBghtS, taklng In Albany on th* 20th, Hvracuse and Kochester on the "flst and Huffalo on November 1. The nlght of November 2 wlll be devoted by Colonel Roosevelt to a flying tour of this cit- , wlth a large number of meetlng*. Chalrman Hotchkiss announced that ths executlv . committee decided to protest at Albany against a petttlon lled wlth tiie BS-iatflTT of Stat.* l'l tbe Interest of Q, B O llasbrmick. Republican candldate for Justice of the Supreme Court tn Al b:it>v Thls petition. Mr. _S____Ba aald. bore the name and the emblem of ths Progressive party win.out ilie least au thortzatlon a INVESTMENT BANKERS' TO MEET. [Rv Telegraph tfl TtM 1 rlb.ne ' The recently organlted Inveatmenl Bankers' Association of America wlll hold its flr-t annual convention in thla cttj about November 20. A apeclal train wll! brlng the Western members to New Tork, under arrangements made by Robert Q Taylor and Wlllard N. Record. of Chlcago, Members Irom all of the prlnclpal Waat. ern clties wlll b* lnvited 4s Join the __l. cago bankers on thla train. whloh wll" display an electilc sign bearing the narn* cf the association.