The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-04

,y,-,tar OF the Providence Journal In the
lobby OF the house. arm In arm with
crowd OF Republicans.
is 1T INDEPENDENT?
''Is a paper independent which can Cum,
o,. NTH mob an editorial as the journal
came out with against the chief e1ecueve
OF the state" he continued, morning OF
two before election.
"Is that an independent paper tnat can
print all the Republican campaign SUIT
previous 10 the election and suppress the
Democratic news.
us n an independent newspaper which
will send an artist into the senate TO oc-
cupy a reserved seat TO caricature the
minority members and give then faise
cognomens.
SAt the beginning OF this session / intro
duced a bill regarding this Providence po-
lice commission and what has ever been
heard of f. Show me an appointment OF
the governor whom the senate mas rau
fed" he said. glancing about the senate
| chamber.
How about McArdelG" asked Senator
| Kenyon. ~.
..You did not knife him because you did
not get tha chance. but you had the am
munition all ready" was the retort
FOR SAM II. BULLOCK.
1--WE ask that the governors appointee
N.
several reasons. Was II the people oi
Providence that wanted that police com
mission? Did they ask for IL? No! IL 'Ah
the Providence Journal and Its crowd ina
wanted IL and IL got It.
And as soon as they got It they ap
pointed one OF their men as secretary o
II The Providence Journal In trying u
run the city through that political write
The political writer OF the Providenc
Journal is the head waters OF any politi
cal act that Is contaminated In TINS sta1
house
This may seem absurd but believe II
"They have got two members on ther
and now they want another. believe tina
one OF them Is an honest man. The other
do not know. Is there any earthly rea
son why there should not he a Democra
on that commission" he asked
AN OLD QUESTION.
what is the reason the city OF Prov
denoe does not have its proper represents
tiyes," no asked. II Is because the Idea
, your forefathers are not regarded.
What you heard on the floor Of tn
: senate yesterday was true. Who know
what becomes Of these policy cases
), What does become or tnemY Did yo
ever hear OF case which was ever trie
: in the county courthouse where the ma
was convicted7 / know OF one and on
one.
= what does the policy king OF Prov
dence care whether they go TO jail or m
n as long as ne il allowed to reap II
profits OF his nsfarious business. Al
A this IS carried on under the neiario'
. police commission, which Is not accoun
able to anyone In Providence but only
!, the senator from East Providence. Il
r senator from Coventry and a few 9th
senators. Is that good citizenship
FOR HOME RULE
= Yesterday Governor Odell came o.
fiat for home rule in New York and tn
l. Is more than you dare TO do. lie believ
n In home rule and has the courage OF
l. convictions. which he dares to express.
Now I am here In behalf OF the ci
.e OF Providence, am unfamiliar with q
u workings OF the machine. but I am he
. 10 do my duty. / am not here represen
ing any machine and | can say that
te machine or any leader has attempted
I'd dictate 90 me
re II have no political ambition and nev
I'd dad have. but 1 do not propose to be- di
tated TO by any machine or any polite
le writer who dlstorts and msrepresen
Is. every word which is spoken here
er II have reason for acting as l do a.
b, am not afraid 20 have people know
e- my acts have no fears of any polite
OF writer. was elected by the sufrra
OF a majority OF the people Of Providers
US A CASE OF SURPRISE
m Now Mr. President and senator's.
AT vas much surprised to read In this mo,
OF ings issue of that paper that tho sena
IN from Pawtucket had sneaked behind
constitutional privilege. Did he snea
tor Is ne not here ready 10 answer any du'
tion2
,ut where should he have gone 10 ma
ed these statements2 To the Providei
Journal7 Would he have gotten his
be marks printed In fun In any other ne'
ny paper7 IL they say the senator's W
ire talking FOR effect or sparrlng for vi
they shouid have called that blum. W
,st DID YOU not do lt7' asked the speal
ar turning 20 the majority
81 suppose am indebted 20 YOU gen
"a, men Of the majority for sitting here
,al an hour or an hour and half 20 IFS