Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26

and fey are fortunate they go back
to prie life with the privilege of tax
ing upnat they can find of the strings
left 10, when they sundered their old
conneons. and if they are unfortu-
nate " are accused of maI-adversiou
in off Qaughter), not an accusation
that ITS them but an accusation that
brandwith infamy every man who
make and that reflects but ill on the
countin which it is made. cloud an
plaus
LeGrd Wood four years ago went
DOWN Cuba, has served there ever
sincelas devoted his whole life to
thoseour years, and who thought
of nting else, did nothing else. save
to tr0ring up the standard of politi-
cal d social life in that island; to
cleant physically and morally: to
mak,ustice even and fair in it: TO
founl school system that should be
akin our own; to teach the people.
afteIour centuries of misrule. that
therWere such things as govern
men righteousness and honesty and
fair ay for all men on their merits
as m. He did all that
HG a man of slender means. He
did on his pay as an army officer
and governor of the island Sixty
mills of dollars passed through his
hanCand he came out having had to
drawn his slender capital in order
thate might come out even when he
left island. He has come back
herend has been attacked forsooth
by ople who are not merely I'M
wort of having their names coupled
Witlnis, but who are Incapable of
the motives that have
spuri him on to bring honor to this
repuc, Cloud applause).
Tt who has been at the head of
the hilippine commission and who
has )ne back there-Taft, the most
brilht graduate OF his year at Yale,
the 1ungest Yale man upon whom
thamStitution ever conferred Il de-
srcOf LII. d., man who, having
wonigh position ut the bar and then
serv as solicitor general, with all his
tast' impelling him to Il judicial
ere, ana was appointed to the
Uaid States bench. was asked to give
uL t position i'm order to go to the
,ttnsido Of he void 70 tho m IN
infnaIv diffic1,It III infinitely dam
gebi problem and to do his best to
solicit. He has done his best. He
here the other day. The
nai,1e ,Ivave I'M The honorahla
,mIion N III urnn tho snnre,na
routond he knew that l. had ALWAYS
hopahe would be nut upon the su-
prem court. ana when there was a
quesh Of Il vacancy. I said to him:
"Gernor, | think | ought 10 tell
YOU lit if vacancy comes in the
suDre, cont while II would give Won
nm o1,rt,,nitv. IA M uut in the no.
siticn,u world like 10 have. think
I o7lgIto tell Won that if such 4 VA
rancyaould occur. 40 not see how
couhossibiy give it to you, for |
need u where you are"
He Al to me: MIR. President. il
has 9Ilr. Lean nv dream IA Ne fl
tbn eut,,o oo,,,.t hut IL Van shonId
,frar M, iretinn.hi,, now and Mt the
.,,,,n ia ,,o,,,r,..,.,,. sbouId toxic off
,ntiraIv e,I,,,. &c oo,,ornor
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,l.,1,eoN
Ie hasonn boclz zone rs n strong
friend anso ,,-a.,l,nr friends TO holm
them 1py,l.. .Inno tbe stony ana diff
fcuIt patlof seIf-eovernment. Can
nlausc): tdo his rart and a great
part in ming the American name Il
symbol OF nor and OF good faith in
the Phillips islands.
Ana nov Tim Hnot who unlike nv
self Preside T,Iiot but like most of
YOU present mes Of the old New Eng
ana stock nose rreat grandfather
stood hosideT .eonard Woods great
Concord bridge. (ap-
,I1ils.p. Flih,poo+ who had worked
H.. v.,,. III ri, lairg /, pocr ana m
,no,.,, oo,,,t, IN i, Nv York IN =,
noeitfor where, - 1,aa,. ~. two he had
The I..,.larsbin : no bar Of the arreat
INV within bisroen gave If up. made
tbn VIVIAN, nrnat ,oc,ini,rv sacrifice i'm
r.Iinl IN ci,.ino IN and accented the
i''i'.' ~ ms III! an ~ -
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It'll -'., +l,,.,a , !. n.1 An nrnea,,+ 4
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.i..,,.l. ,.a,,,l.,..,. ". III colorioe "
Si" '''f' li't S'-'V'y IT IL
ne same li'i'e' No nus nolie ,i'e nj
of onv man in administration
Notbin~ can CON "a Foot in the way
~ rau,rJ eava tb+ which IL implied
Il, iii ,.,o,,-1o1oe4h,+ ba hos done
~ 'ie Niio,. rs VI. ntI,ar man
so',llti'l'.s Miiiol' ',i nnu,y ''as sna q Well