The evening Republican., 1902-09-18
Calls Regular Republicans Smashers
and Other Pet Names.
WANTS PRESIDENT TO WAIT.
Is Confident That He Will be the Next
Congressman From Delaware in
Spite of fractional Trouble.

ican frig.l me off. have made II
gued me of the ticket They never
plain to my superIors that am gong
to remain on the Republican ticket az
a candidate for Congress until the
close OF tine polls On election day. 1t
the President after reflection con.
sIders that it is not consistent with
the best interests OF his adminisrra.
ton to have District Attorney run
as a candidate for Congress then the
President mayremove me from office.
and shalt attach no blame to him
because from my knowledge OF tho
President know the ho wouldn t bo
actuated oy any motive leading him
to administer 4 personal humiliation
to me. II lie acts appar emily against
me 1t will be because Of his concep.
tion of the highest interests of his
purity. Amy adverse action on the
par. of the President will not dlmin.
ish my personal and political attach
ment to him. But l will have some.
thing to say about the narrow.mind-
ed 'Party-smashers who. whipped
to stand-stlli here run over to
Oyster Bay begging the President to
come over from Macedonia to help
them.
"lf they wish to commit the Prcsi-
dent to the foolish policy of turning
this State over to the Democrats and
having two Democractic senators
rather than two Republican Sena-
tors with Mr.. Addicks as one, then
let them have me removed from Of
flee, If it is Il political otfense to
use every legitimate effort to have
tho Constitution fthe United States
fulfilled in the State of Delaware by
the election of United States Sena.
tors by the Delaware Legislature,
and this by the election Of two Re.
publican United States Senators,
with Mr.. Addicks as one of them,
then let me be, removed from office.
If it is Il political otfense to have
the policies of the Republican party
determined by the vast body of tho
people as against cabal Of politi-
cal pigmieS, then let me be remoy-
ed from Office.
l say now to the "Party.smashers'
who are leading tho President into
the false position of promoting the
factlonalIsm in Delaware, and who
are advising him to place himself in
The position where the country will
hold him responsible for aiding ina
olan to turn this State over TO the
Democrats rather than have two Re-
publican senators If Mr.. Addicks Is
me of them, that no threats of theirs
an swerye ME for moment from a
'ourse which have adopted on re-
lection knowing it to be right. The
neanncss Of their motive is seen
When they seek to repress my politi.
al activity because am q District
Attorney and when they promote
he political activity OF William II.
Ieald, Post Master OF Wilmin yton,
Del. and II. H. BilIany assistant Post.
last OF Wilmington ana Robert II.
iuustOn, Collector Of the Port Of
Del.
1.-The hour has come for Delaware
rs to face the issue before us with
lanly courage. The Democrats
nd the Party -smashers' are agreed
l denouncing Mr.. Addicks They
aunt the name OF Addicks as a
ainted devil to friglten the eyes
f political childhood. | believe
hat an honest and courageous ef-
)rt to maintain Republican suprem-
cy in the State of Delaware will
leet the support of our people, and
believe our victory is certain over
le combined forces of the Demo-
ats and the Party smashing" Re-
ubllcans.
II the putative friends of the Pres
ent desire 10 commit his admins.
alton to the side OF the "Phrty-
nashIng' Republicans Of Della.
are they are SO lar as am 90 Ger
ID, at liberty todo SO. but believe
for the best Interest oil Republic.
luism that he should keep his
ands off this fight. 1t he let's US
ave fair field with no iavors we
i'll smash the Party bolters 10
eces, This spirit Of faction must
stopped. Republicaulsm in
elaware must be placed on
rOng and substantial foundation.
We must have but one party in
elaware in 1904. We must save
70 State to Republicanism We
ust have two Republican United
ates Senators elected by the Re-
lblican caucus, We greatly desire
at President Roosevelt should be ,
und aiding us in this work. ] he-
we that he will aid us in this work
believe that he will see a way to
'oid committing himself in favor
the 'Party-smashing' Republi-
US by removing me from office.
't the President wait only little
niger. The people Of Delaware
i'll remove me from the Office of
strict Attorney by electing NE q
ember of COnyress -