Evening journal., 1902-11-22
OPINIONS OF FIFTY PAPERS
TAKEN FROM HUNDRED S

! DllDeiy III feueIdi eleCJOnS ShOuld ne
made up against Mr.. Addicks, how
much enthusiasm Mr.. Roosevelt cou'd
expect from Mr. Byrne in the conduct
OF the rIOsecution.-Outl
Gas Addicks is naturally well
I pleased with the result of the election
in Delaware, since he counts il a GER
tainty that he win be admitted to the
United States Senate.-Nashville
Tenn. Banner.
This 14-year fight of Mr.. Addicks for
a seat in the Senate is getting to be a
standing grievance.-Worcester Ga
zette. A standing grievance of this
sort is better for the people than a
seat for Addicks in the U. S. Senate
Boston Record.
Aadicks' chances for senator from
Delaware are waning.-Los Angeles
Express.
The refusal of honest Republicans to
be influenced by Gasman Addicks has
left the State without representation.
but with the honor she has boasted OF
for years innumerable.-Port Huron
Times.
Gas Addicks evidently takes great
pride in his ability to hold the elite
Republicans of Delaware away from
the public crib.-Atlanta (Ga) Const.-
tuition.
II Delaware should pass under the
control OF the man who is now seek
ing the role of dictator it might well
be said God save the commonwealth.
But this very thing is now being at
tempted. II is a matter which inter-
ests every good citizen of the State
The Morning News
Delaware is still umpiring a lively
contest between her self-respect and
Gas Addicks.-Detroit Tribune.
The fight by the Regulars has bean
cne OF the most creditable chapters in
American politics. Thus far they have
succeeded in preventing Addicks from
befouling the fame OF the State
Louisville Courler-Journal.
The President could not be deceived
about Addicks. Everybody knows
about him and what he has done in
Delaware. The Federal patronage to
Addicks-it can't be possible.-New
York Press.
The defeat Of Mr.. Addicks is vic
tory for honest politics.-Baltimor
Sun.
II anything additional were needed
to show Mr.. Addicks' utter unfitness
for the place which he seeks. it could
be found in his readiness to strike
down one of the great interests Of Del
alware.-Baltimore Sun.
'Addicks or Nobody" was the Ad-
dicks watchword and nothing it is.
Addicks ambition to get into the Sen
ate has deadlocked the Legislature
several times, and has deprived the
Republicans of senators to which they
are entitled.-St Louis Globe Demo-
crat.
Republicans of the good old stock
everywhere cannot conceal their salts
faction at the defeat : of Addicks.-
Salem, Mass. Standard.
Fortunately for Delaware, and fortu-
nately for the American Union. there
has not been time since Addicks be-
gan his campaign when there have not
been enough incorruptible and self
respecting men among the Republican
members OF the Assembly to defeat his
ambitiOn.-Chieago Chronicle.
Mr.. Addicks publicly announces that
he is going to he senator from Della
ware. He may be If money can obtain
the place.-Brooklyn Eagle.
The defeat of Mr.. Addicks is a victory
for honest politics.-Centreville, Nd,
Observer.
Coalition at present is out of the
question. Addicks renders it impos-
sible. So long as he remains in the
field it will continue to be impossible.
Boston Transcript
The disfranchisement of Delaware
has been produced by Mr.. Addicks who
started out some six years ago to buy
his way into the United States Senate.
Salisbury, Md. News.
Thank goodnessi Addlcks is defeat
ed! There is some consolation, any
way. -Centerville, Md, Observer.
The election OF two Democratic SEN
ators from Delaware might be unpleas-
ant, but it would not be infamous
Chicago Tribune.
Delaware has done wisely in deciding
to let her seats in the Senate re-
main vacant rather than to send men
like Addicks TO Washineton.-lndia
napolis News.
Whatever else might have been the
motive of President Roosevelt in reap
pointing William Michael Byrne to th'
office OF United States District AT
torney for the district of Delaware. i
was not the improvement of the publi
s service. Mr. Byrne's official record a
q district attorney is not such as L
r make this assumption reasonable
1 New York Post.
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