New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-30
DAY FOR CANDIDATES.
Congressman Speak at MONDAY
Meeting-F. T. Roots Speech.

4
It was Congress candidates day a, No $50 Broad
way Yesterday and there was a large number OF
them on the platform OF the Roosevelt and Fair-
banks National Commercial Travellers League The
chief SPEAKER was Francis T Root Of Indiana De
said:
Whence comes this charge Of imperialism? It
ard Populated candidate OF the Democrats party,
William Jennings Bryan Who m 4ssO 10 I1e
fearing to face the American Peope on the tar N
question because Of ne terrible aIv1J SH Nv bs
Wilson tariff bill. Being defeated in 1896 on the
At the ratio Of Is to l. ,hout waiting fer the atd
or consent Of any other nation on earth Sts ~,
cornelled 70 erect and aloft another standard
and hence raised the cry OF imperialism oectaItns
in the Democratic platform Of 1860 the burning
ouestion rising out Of the Spanish war was m
55eTieItrn iperiiing the existence Of free in,
sstitntions and the Constitution Of the United
We thought that we had free trade, fee silver
and irnperia ism killed by the owe. Whena;ng oe1eat
tha pol OF 1855 and 1850 but aeSn me- 1 t6
that we can commend the Democratic party Tor Is
that they Go not believe IN the resurrection OK the
Who are the chief priests Of this un-ArneriSSsn
g3I 9ocS1 Who 1Isa6ed With his friends IN the senate
to ratify the treaty with Spain one OF the GonGls
tons OF which was that the United States should
2Wn ana C9mero, s1 With frneris ism and pordy
for carrying out that which he worked TO install
Mr.. Bryan. who promised the FlliPinos thaL ae
was elected their happiness would begin and their
Mr. Bryan when the horrors of war were being
enacted in the Philippines and our p9ys n nIde
were endeavorng TO capture AgulnsIc4 aT 1,t Lls
States and had ordered massacre OF Americans De-
cared that this traitor Aguinaldo was one OF the
ineton. Mr. BRYAN hired han in Oh oago IN April
OF 1904 and declared that the New-York platform
wne 9e d1q po{ 16oS co0cts and fhat he had
me Evidence hat the Judge was totally unit to ne
The standar bearer Of the Democratic party. much
less President And now behold m advocating hts
. Bryan Is going through MY uaUVS
State heradlng that the object and purpose or eS-
oils and other government forts N various States
IS 70 coerce labor and compel II 70 accept t .
wage scale Mr. Bryan does not believe T. the
people do believe r. and II IS TO De ho2ed that
memory Of Mr. Rryan from political history in the
defeat OF Judge Parker that he VIII not i've TO tor
Judge Parker is also raising the cry OF Imperial
ism. and has so far forgotten himself and MS GU.
5Tncf,darfv ,nsurrsc{on and disorder in the Philip
pires Then he declares that we should absolutely
and independent state. Cuba is, forgetting that
eelsration Of the Tnted states in the resolution
which passed the Senate emphatieaHy deeiared
that IN rendering assistance 70 Cuba + vas With With
ont thought Of occurring territory and shas CUBA
that We should take possession Of ManHs {ne osy
and the islands and govern them The Fhlippines
ne5 500 o0 no for them ana all right and title was
sllrrendered by Spain IN the treaty Now 4 they
s0sv-er 70 Judge Parker Is that the Philippines win
= retaiTod bv me United states untii a condition
SSeif sriss r755+ailv beneficial TO both ma king II
desirable that shall release our sovereignty over
them . -.
the assistance they viii render IN securing the
~ the Orient The imports to those countries
AMOUNT to over g ono 900 0O0 Of which get the
ma try sum OF about ner cent. Our total exports
To1int 70 or'v q 400 nQn no which could be doubled
~ securing our share Of thts Asiatic coast trade Mr.
pa rler Is 40 reckless with figures that he charges
tHe total EXPENSE Of the Phnppines 70 be 500 GO 600
Se~reta~v Far SAYS 5000 0N0 90 Whom she'll we he
liave-Mr Parker. whe charges that protection ls
robbery the conclusion Of which Is. that II we DO
away with the robbery We must do away with the
protection7
vviI prevar That IN Noven her they viii vote to
continue urosnerttv Industrial neaca. the enlarge
r1ent OF our markets the building up 81 cur navy.
tire PROTECTION OF coasts and the education and
TIE i,nIftine OF the pAoule OF the Philtnpnes and
that The answer IN November viii he similar TO that
o. the oolored woman. who after praying for
years that she might be taken to Heaven. was
startled by a knock at the door. ard jumping
from her knees cried. Who's darT' The answer
--ee 'TFa Death Angel She Feplted Honey,
tEaf coon moved awav from here 4 long time ago."
ISa9 20 Democracy but those foolish people have
done moved awav a long time age and VIII tri-
Ur~nhaptlv elect Roosevelt and Fairbanks President
and President of the United States for four
years 20 come
General Stewart L. Woodford, Herbert Parsons.
candidate for Congress in the XIIIth District J.
van vechten OIcott candidate in the XVIII Dis
.ri.t. William H Bennett candidate IN the XVIIth
District. Theodore Prince Of the XVIth District;
! I,evenson Of the With District. and DR.. Carlos
Martyr were the other speakers