The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-11-06

I'D impair la.LAaLt ana Importance yttAllle
ridiculous tHe moment his name was
known, the late chief Judge of the court
OF appeals carieatured the principals los
which Dee Is supposed 10 have been
suiaed ON Jhe bench.
Parker and His Backers.
cit is a matter of common uot0riety
that the chairman OF the Democratic
National Committee was chosen because
Dc was hoped to carry Indiana FOR Judge
PARKER by the very methods Hc now cf-
fects 10 deploTe. IL is likewise mat
ter of common uotoTiety that liezsTs.
Hll, Belmont Ryan, Sheehau and sic
Carren. VINO are Judge ParEgrs chief
hackers. can only be such in the very
way I'M which Judge Parker now pro-
fCssls 90 attack IL is also legitimate
deduction from the facts that Judge
Parker is making this false appeal 40
cover tho fact that he and his people
are gathering in money which they ex-
pect 10 use unstintiugIy m New York.
Indiana. West Virginia, New Jersey and
Connecticut
CAS- Judge Parker is not above such
methods and has personally been party
thereto, j quote from the New York
Evening Post one of his most eu-
issue Of February g, 1882:
90 la lsss the scandals about the doiugs
OF the agueduct commission became So
great that am investigation was ordered
by the senate. Ii was shown by uuim-
peachable testimony that Iu the cam
paigu for hiz reelection In 1855. GOV
cEuar Han had drawn two notes, one
for $4,000 and the other for 5000. the
proceeds OF which had been used 20
uetray campaign expenses.
lAe first was drawn Go tLe order OF
William J.. Muller. and was iud1rsed by
Mailer and by John O'Brieu and Hemau
Clark. l-e two heaviest contractor Tor
the agueduet work The note was cash
cd by D'Erieu and charged 10 Him on
the b1aoEz OF the nrm. The second note
was udorsad by Muller and Alton s.
Parker. and was cslshed by John Kee-
man, the alleged Doodle holder in the
broadway Railway scandal Keenan,
Was alterWard repaid by john O'Brlen-
air. D.Erieu contributed $500 Alton 3.
Parker 500. and other friends of the gov
,rLor similar amounts
Paid by a Contract
1T was TO uay these notes that The
contract was awarded 20 Clark &
o Hrleu. though tHci~ bid was $4,000
above Jae lowest. for Mayor Grace and
Squire commissioner OF public works
testified -Eat they were asked TO vote
Ia favor OF chat bid, m order taat the
governor notes might bee paid The tes-
Lmouy also showed that both notes were
finally paid bv D.ETl.u 4 Clark, pre-
sumaby out of the $4,000 profit made
ON tl-t bid
Attacking Theodore Roosevelt as "a |
friend of tLa trusts. the only President
who accomplished anything aIouE ra-
lIonal lines OF regulation and who Crap
pied with them iu the days OF their
greatest prosperity and power, is like
attacking Abraham Lincoln as the friend
OF human slavery
Let mo repeat au expression of Pres
ideut Roosevelt made iu my presence
while the Northern Securities case was /
pending u the Supreme Court. He said I
" When Z contemplate the possibility F.
uG "a few men gathering into their hands F.
attend the aEiICaLiUu OF the railroads .
ana Industries OF the country through /
devices such as the Northern Securities .
company say TO- you that ~ com
case aua Il. nomination and election ID ,
the Presidency. j Woufl uunesItatlgly +
choose decision Iu favor of the Gov /
, IltE,IL- would tl such case have F.
-lLe great satisfaction aI knowing that /
had served mg country well iu one i'm
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