New-York tribune., 1902-08-29
ODELL IN PUTNAM COUNTY
FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT OF A GOVERNOR
To THE COUNTY SINCE THE FORT1ES.
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Carmel n Y Aug 2-Governor Ode1ls Visit
TO the county fair here to-day caused the S'ealeel
outpouring Of people from the countryside ever
known in Putnam Counts. They came IN auto
mobiles in brakes. ia four horse carryals ougGies
and farm wagons in sucn numbers mat nan the
Epsce on the fair grounds vas occupied by tns
vehicles alone Men tottering with age, business
men from, New ork who have country places in
Eves+ches-er Putnam and Dutchess counties.
farmers Of ali ages. sud thousands OF women and
children came SEQ she first Governor who has
visited the curt. n his Official capacity since
Governor y. y TomIrkins came. away back II the
TarticsS
t,resi5ar+ Phufp Fsa4rl ane Secretary James z.
Tov-er OF -ile fatr association met Governor Oden
and James q C3rsh Il his secretary, al Brewster
and brought then 20 Carmel. a distance OF ioor
and half mics. In carriage Al noon the Gov
erncr haa luncheon - the Slnalley House win
President BielI Vice President Henry Mable. Sec
re4srv To-Kne~ and Treasurer BRYANT : Palmer
ae.e- which he vas driteu directly &" the Ialr
grounds arriving shortly after J o.cocS
he - once entered the Judges stand and was
introduced to the crowd OF the grandstand ana 'le
track bv President Biehl. who referie- u I'm
"a man who haa h-- his hUeinesslike cono1c' OF
-. e-eo,,-f-a -4H~e cr -re STATE of NeVvTork Won
the sTnro--si n al classes o. people The lntro-
g,,c,tc7 vas cIlc-ve6 tv long continued hanac4aP
ping and cheers -.-- ..,.
81 --.,,,ls-l,- rsppv to-day because. accord
t~ ~ sor,,. # the newspapers. ne had solved TIE
eifecult problem e being in Two places at o1ce
YESTERDAY said he 1 was in LoWViLle Ho mics
srorn here According 70 some of me newspapers
was also here snd read today with -ee-lss %
mixed p;essure and astortshrne1t part OF me
.ne.rn 7 -rse =74a 20 hare delivered here Tester-
day
t4e then ss.6 in ra-'
r. ,boss - Is whose good fortune it vas te
- 80 H., I,Irn he hanks of the Hudson, anG
1ic-a I'd
The Fevoi11ticn within sight almost q 49, - =
hs @ 4oTTSsS Gst ana SEfd @ ehoad feel pride ouE
environment ana that We sho0iq nae nae tbo gid
20 Icf - Sstablislllag our republic. We have
vi-tiialy followed the advice 70 g turn ls These
besvtif, valleys srd fertile heds saIIo@Zll1eo ounce r M
the songs Of poets. give evidence that We are 81
Earnest in our efforts to ke ol lt'e ~
state ana - challenge the work and success q
bTethTsn IN ohe P9TLs rs, q PrtnaTn m County stood
IN the same relation 70 the other counlles T5c+ o. @
smsTl in reputation and OF limited area, il eerts
Do1rerf,lI influence. and has had the clstLLGloll
NJ having had among ts residents ra3y VINO llan az
tnion Of preserving II, and Of c9n-lIulrg rs So
sg+ed in gcvernrn entail affairs, in the proper ao-
ta1s 4sf a5s 70 or lessen The burdens YOU
,alled upon II assume in the manage eInent o. SC4l
ssr5a- con@es in oati6naI sdvantages and thai
fou should receive the benefits II years O epp-I pp-
~ ~ 55l,7,a5 e-f7oo1 system You are interested
= e ,Le e-,set7o, of giving 10 YOUR localities the
sansHfs ~ higher educstion The great number
ei-sse make - I-ec4essrv that YOU should be in
inc for The building Of highways that will be an
attraction To al those who seek homes IN clcSe
same time furnish you better means for trans
porting your products 70 market You are inter
ssted in economy OF government both IN local at1q
State affairs. and an intelligent PoPulaJion snfc
have beer brought about.
hest induoemenf which builds up the wealth OF
citizens and adds the resources Of the State.
methods that are not businesslike in the admin
oSe- ciVilizstion lose 6enefts ana 90 into pre-
mature decay The policy OF the State and OF the
res to telp himself It should protect those yho
iseor as well as those who are employers II
tbould prevent unfair DISCRIMINATION in every
way aid gnd encoursge those who desire to
that has created TIE demand for the pr11-
the management Of great com nbinati tons Of capt
al or n the smaller successful business enter
60 in the wav OF a reduction Of your fixed charges
,curaee work along these substantial lines
The State that has no tax rate is more attractive
n the capitalist 20 the manufacturer. than the
me that is overburdened with taxes. The locality
hat opens opportunities for the manufacturer
spens new markets for its farmers and for its
sbor- and builds new homes. IT has been this
policy that has brought about the almost total
iboition Of state taxes. and has brought with II
the demand that for every dollar of pubic money
either
n work or in that which the State requires This
patriotic and Amerlcsn-iike method Of transact
1g the affairs of government IS sure TO come
sot only in the State. hut in every locality when
he d5rasnd IS EXPRESSED and approval accorded
Tor the success OF the effort Situated as you are.
almost part OF the city Of New-Yo with your
taciIties for communication, the growth of that
lily must add 70 the prosperity Of your county.
ind the policy TO be pursued by you should accord
q every particular with those legislative matters
tno those sovernrnentai improvements are in
fenoed 70 build Up and make of great retropo-
IS rot the second but the first city OF the world.
At the end Of the address the cheering was gen
raL President Biebl and Vice-President Mabe
escorted the Governor and Mr- Graham to seats on
The ersndstand. and they remained two hours
watching the races. The Governor received another
fvation when he left the grounds about O'Clock
He was driven 70 the New-Tork and Putnam sta
ion snd left fer New. ork the SSs train.
Among the other visitors were Congressman
setchaun. State Senator Amber, Edward Q. weeks
county Clerk. Frank L. Wells County Treasurer:
ssssTnblymaa J p Tsle. and eE-Assemblynan
William II Lsdue. and z ". Adds a large
.eachine party Of well known people planned for
he day had not reached the grounds when the
Governor went away.