Evening journal., 1901-01-24
OPPOSES ANY
COMPROMISE
Il. 7. Cause COmmOndS Stand
Of Regular. Republicans
|lDDICKS SHOULD BIZ DEFEATED
I1l
For Good Of Commonwealth, Say
Other Members Of Harlan aud
HOIIiBgSWOrth Company
IDDICKS SHOULD BE- DEFEATED

tan Correspondence Evening Journal
i Dover, Jan. 24.-More protests
k.gainst any compromise with Addicks
I by the Regular Republicans continue
o come in from influential business
%pen.
& PROTEST FROM PRESIDENT
CAUSE.
From Harlan r. Cause. president OF
hat big shipbuilding and carbuilding
"a concern, the Harlan and HollingswOrth
company. Senator Knox has received
he following letter:
my Dear Sir: In view of the great
pressure now being brought to bear to
# ecure the election of Mr.. Addicks to
Il he United States Senate. / cannot lon
6 er refrain from discharging what
ss onceive to be my personal duty as a
itizen and an earnest advocate of pure
politics, as well as pure business, by
utting myself clearly on record as alb
olutely and unalterably opposed to
& he political means and methods COM
honly attributed to Mr.. Addicks as the
eader of the Union Republican party.
while business and financial meas
RES of unusual Importance are at pres
Mt dependent upon the action Of the
: legislature, and Notwithstanding the
disadvantage that would probably re-
Sult to our material interests from a
q allure to elect two senators acceptable
the national administration. I feel
hat we should subordinate our indus
,ial or commercial requirements, II
ecessary. to the greater duty we owe
urselves and our generation, of main
aiming the vital principles of a free
nllot and of honesty in thee onduct Of
ur public affairs.
Under such circumstances it is due
you and to those who are standing
ith you in the defense Of these prin-
pies, to know that your constituents
re behind you with their moral sup
ort and their confidence, and that they
)mmend your courageous efforts In
ieir behalf"
3ESENTS MISREPRESENTATION.
S, X. Smith is treasurer for the Har-
u and Hollingsworth Company. He
1ritten Ex-senator Knox a letter in
he says:
ring learned that there have
presentations made in Dover
Fwhere that the Harlan and
sworth Company is in favor ol
lion of two Republicans TO the
States Senate. even though one
should be Mr.. j. Edward Ad-
have to say that the writer is
" and unalterably opposed tC
ion Of Mr. j. Edward Addicks
w .afs. -Ns,
though it might be to my in
interest to favor a cOmpro.
IA still feel that for the good oi
flmonwealth Mr.. Addicks should
fted. trust you will hold your
hand that We will yet 'wir
HDs THE SENATORS S
4 COURSE.
ftirling. another man prOmi.
the affairs Of the Harlan ant
worth Company, sends to Sen
X these words Of approval:
y t to express to you my appre-
the position you have so fal
gn, the pending effort to elect
VIE -atiYes from our State to tn,
Mri tates.
rs; Y he high estimation in which
eu so far judged your duty ant
'""' d your actions ever guide you
be watchful and guarded thai
SOciH State Of ours may never ele-
Iss Nhe highest position that it is
!, = tii lege to bestOw upon any oi
= Nens, a person at whom public
is wnot only in our own State but
n Chaiut the country at large
o,.t,, e finger OF scorn. May your
80 behalf OF good government
set forth in your opposition
Election Of Mr.. Addicks, be
iADUfYith results that will conserve
interests of the State
N .our opposition TO tn,
hVn ruin policy observed
iced by him and his followers
-, efface forever the grave sus-
.ue corruption that are so perti-
hsent in this situation.
,illls me. as one Of your constit-
- in this feeble way, helm n
Gh,,s you in your great night by
tbr ing you with the fact that ]
90 Ind endorse the stand, you
Se n 4 n. and TO express further the
ted. failing in the election of two
ION men-men upon whom nc
II 81 of wrong-doing can be
rsouI e representation Of our State
Joh of the national government
ctors remain untitled as a mark OF
ng trotest against the power of
ton: from the good people OF
etaryE who revere her good name
ID Ire jealous Of it, rather than
nan who is such a menace to
arnment as J. Edward Ad-