New-York tribune., 1900-09-19
THE PASSING THRONG.

o. r. Fyler, chairman Of the Republican ststs
Central Committee OF Connecticut in this city
yesterday. He said the Repubi-
DEMOCRATIC had many recruits from the
SUPPORT Democrats in the fight against
FOR Bryanism four years ago. and he
MKINLEY. expected that many Democrats
would vote for Mckinley against
Bryan again this fall. Connecticut" he said has
large manufacturing interests which rely solely
the protection Of the Republican party for their de-
velopment The proof from the Bureau Of Statistics is
that in the period from 1880 1900 wages have been
increased the average from 1877 to 1895 IN that
time, and the relative purchasing power TO wages
has increased from 1858 to 1917. This knowledge OF
for he Working i pops had ns an exPe
rience with President Cleveland's Democratic Ad-
would never be kept II they should ever regain
chanfcs somewhat but they realize that the Demo
Gratis have always been friendly to such organiza-
fly legislated against them. The farmers were
Rico and The Pbiii2nnes 10 e SstTisn Of the
local crop. but this fear has proved groundess-
used only for filters. and has brought no competi-
tion with the growth of the Connecticut leaf wrap
Congressman Serene E. Payne Of Auburn. who
was for time prominently mentioned for the
nomination for Governor at the
SAFE last Republican State Convention,
MAJORITY dropped in at headquarters in the
IN THE Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday to
HOUSE B. B. Odel1. jr.. the nominee
for Governor. Mr.. Payne was in
an exceptionally optimistic mood. He recently
turned from abroad, and he declared that when he
saw American rails, engines. electrical machinery
sal use in England and the Continent. and
realized that only through Republican administra-
markets OF the world possible. he of
Republican than ever. Mr.. Payne is chairman Of
Speaking Of the outlook for a Republican majority
in the House. he declared: 'I am not going to say
that the Republican majority will be exceptionally
m tRe m OF thirty SHOULD The
he will carry along with him a friendly House"
There is one thing fail to understand" said
A R. Sample. of Washington D. c.. at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel yesterday. "and that
sENsELEss is the manner in which Admiral
ATTACKS ON Dewey seems to be bounded in GER
ADMIRAL tain quarters 1t would be ancient
DEWEY. history to refer to the pres
entation house. its unlucky transfer
to Mrs. Dewey and the storm that that transaction
raised. Recently. however, the condition Of the
grounds about the house has been referred to. and
It has publicly been stated that they are in a
were spoken of as up in arms on account OF this
neglect. since 1t affected the value of their homes
All in all, very sensationa-One almost might say
malicious-story was manufactured. The truth
Of the matter Is simply and solely this: The Ad-
miral neglected provide for the cutting Of his
beoDis in Washington do this and in fact. in the
same block there are two or three houses whose
front yards are in far worse condition than Is
grass plot there IS no sign of other neglect nor
does any in Washington believe that there is or
adhere to his announced intention to occupy the
house for the balance of his days No one there
until the press spoke Of them BY the way. the
cuts of the house show that it has lot next door
to the house on the corner where David Mckee
lives 1t seems to me that it. Is S about TINE % to f5I
case undeserved criticism.