New-York tribune., 1902-10-31

statute book effective laws that already bring into
the treasury OF the State large part OF it's needed
revenus.
HEARTY WELCOME FOR ODELL.
Just as Mayor Low finished speaking Cow
ernor Odeu came in and he got greeting that
fairly lifted the roof. AS he talked he was in
terrupted frequently with signs of approval.
The Governor was interrupted once with It's
dead easy, Ben; YOU have down Hill race'
This caused great laughter. The Governor spoke
earnestly and ali hts points were telling and
We're appreciated, by the audience. who cheered
him enthusiastically every time he made q
direct thrust He said in part:
II is a pleasure TO come into this hall. where as
hours. Into this building which stands as monti-
ala aeHe1smsnts s sps and Successes in life should
an i1splraIio doT every young "A % fIsr tom
of nearly two weeks throughout this great State.
leans ssd eeipTe o n them that s estimates made
IN some Of the papers as to the size OF the Eepqn
that they are ridiculous CA Voice. You have SGT
a few nights. ago my disting ,'ished Opponent IS.
mn ths issue Of R9mapo lie said that no utter
anCe OF mine upon the question had ever been seen
ecut1ve that horrible monster to him stalked
throughout the length and breadth Of the State
The first duty. therefore. that owe 70 you Is 20
accept that challenge. and 10 that my spon-
Governor of the state Of New-York Theodore
Roosevelt ana 'hat o "a & spesGm pos d 70 my my
lowed up that utterance and pledge to the people
sage such a recommendation as resulted in the
enactment of laws which repealed the charter of
" words. as he has but have 70 my credit the
pie Of the state
CoLER' CHALLENGE ANSWERED.
He has also challenged me- in the event of the
election of the introducer Of that oil. TO say
anything about what I DO with individual mem
bers Of the legislature. but do know what can
40 L control a Z a
born American citizen. Following up those charges
All men weather cocks. although some may
be. and I think you will ind shining example OF
one Of those distinguished birds upon the Demo
cratic ticket
and have thought thar l would have sort OF pro-
sressive speechmaklng togr, ana wSulS not at
party In ITS piatform makes no promises thar "a
canno, fuI6IIt ft has nrOuisad that = direct tax
for the maintenance OF the state should bs
pledge it presents to the people Of the state the
lowest tax rate this year within the history OF our
II has given to the people OF New-York City re-
dollars. and IL has set such an example that our
distinguished chairman is eager TO follow in the
his administration to the extent of decrease OF
million dollars and half.
LAWS IN THE INTEREST OF LABOR
The Republican party has been earnest in its
ing the past two years more laws have been placed
ponding period Of the history OF the state.
/ 10 has given TO the people OF NeW-York City
improved law governing the building and
construction OF tenement houses in this great city.
| believing that every man, every woman and every
is possible TO be given in the narrow streets and
within the narrow limits that accorded for the
\ erection Of those buildings.
IL has given to the labOrinE eight hour
/ law, and when that law attacked. rather
declared unconstitutional by the highest OF
/ the State. II proposed and did pass through the
legislature a concurrent resolution which will be
repassed by the legislature n IT is a Repub-
lcan one. That will make IL possible here in this
I great municipality and any other community
throughout the State for insist that eight
/ hour law shall prevail between contractor in the
performance OF city contracts and his employees the
/ same as between the city and its employees
/ We have also given 70 labor the most enlightened
employers liability law that is known in OF the
/ tion which is accorded that It has been made the
subject of favorable comment by the United States
/ Labor Bureau at Washington In every way labor
\ has been accorded rights
/ ROOSEVELT AND THE COAL STRIKE.
| In the recent disturbance which existed in a
l neighbOTtng State. and which became the
| political discussion and disa greenent. the Demo-
| cratic party proposed OF the blanks OF its
| summa ton and could not have brought one Single
coal into the house Of any citizen within our
| borders. The Republican party. however. knew
that needed coal this winter. and that great
that distinguished of New-York. Theodore
| Roosevelt, called into conference those who We're
dispute and through arbitration ended. rather
temporarily composed, their differences. and now
/ and without any appeal to passion prejudice and