New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-27
TAFT DEFENDS ROC SEVElT
EXPLAINS HIS POLICY
At Vermont Rally War Secretnry
Says That Parker Is Tim:d

Eau here IN the interest of the Republican State
ticket this afternoon. About twelve hundred
persons were present The meeting was called
20 order at 100 p. by ]. C. Brown, who intro
dr,ced United States Senator w P Dnliug5ann
IS Chairman. after an address by Senator Dill
bingham. Secretary Taft was introduced to the
Audience. which accorded him an enthusiasts
sreetirg. he said. III part:
Fellow citizens: have peculiar pleasure in re-
ynonciuE 70 me invitation OF the Republican com
nsittee . speak IN vermont because this is the
10 TO which he looked back with fondest uenorv
.ssasure. There Is g freenasoury between TeT-
mont men that aOes nor exist. SO far as my OBJ
siate. ....,.. ..,,., ..,.-...--
,hise in the present campaign not new aggrega-
Srrs Of men. with respect 10 whose conduct in The
future we have 70 guess. The Democratic party
ciains 10 have come down from the time of JefTer-
Fon. though 4 Mr jefferson should be brought
hack HE ne would mo great difficulty in recog-
Dizns his principles in many of the declarations
dstes back 10 the year 1855, when it was organized
~ resist The encroachrnents of the slave power and
q slavery from the BODY poitic n cslr {es
on four Years. war OF proportions never before
tHe government back to the resumption of specie
- issue Of deprecated paper currency It built
Tie Pacific railroads which united the East and
markets Of The word the exparse of territory
between the MISSISSIPPI and the Rocky Mountains
form at all Il stands for what it stool in
1poices with respect to those matters that grew
out OF the Spanish war which it announced through
u 800 which weEs affirmed 1 by that conven!io1
mel n Chicago last June. On the other hand the
Democratic party, upon the great issue of 1896 and
ns while It's candidate announces that that ares-
non rs been settled, aLtnougn against his vote
he last eight years
DEMOCRATS DENOUNCE PROTECTION
teton as poltcy q The rob6ery Of he any
Coz the benefit OF the few. and demands revision
a revision is impossible in the nexI four years
because ne senate VIII remain IA the control OF
party and the candidate in effect amount e
9. .9peeed at The hands Of the Democratic party
n thar declarations as 70 the trusts the two
q the DepocratiG party. Judge Parker ascribes
soshiuE can Re expected from his party in the re-
drction Of tbs tariff during the next four years.
cision UNFOLDING the income tax and this demand
was repeated u 300 Nov this demand is omitted
soa po5 because the Majority did not approVe
hnr because il would hurt the party in Wall Street
whence il hoped 70 secure its funds for this cam
E Z mixture of moderate declarations. on the one
sorn, intended % convince the Gold Democrats that
the party is row SAFE and sane, with number
10 cstch the PopuIist-Bryanits vote so that the
platform shan look one way in the East and an
-epTsssntallon Of the PaTtyy.a party made up o.
isso5Se ts9 he su6rreasurv plant government
ownership OF railways, and everything that makes
psmocr.fz, whose leaders are in favor Of the gold
STANDARD Of nothing which vii disturb business
The Dement'S are party havTs 20 soh n aSd
Tater and when they come 70 make a government
should Trey ever be elected 70 power. the admins
q With ~ paraIgss Secsusg the rsdcai dierence
q opinion between the elements necessary 70 make
mt re z--IT r-rr- h 81 3
M stagnsog Z legislative prgE b for he
aay today organized is nothing but orsan5izZ;sd
hsrs sense cf responsibility strong enough 70
Svereorne rs .ntagonlsIn TO the prnciples Upheld
PARKER WEAKER THAN CLEVELAND.
The plea which the candidate in effect. makes
is that The introduction Of The Denoccatic party
Wbck thew Gifter with he Re11b,icans Cannot be
carried into effect 70 disturb the COUNTY,:
fr1its Of oios Even Under m Cleveland whose
personalI5y Is 50 much stronger than that OF The
n twain 50 that II became as helpless as sick
Ia EAIs5Irs 1gn !ts cSIeef as a t+se re
Wilson bill was emasculated, so far as the free
n he sIightest r'G esee $50 wbc Vas dis
sstroUs 70 the Interests % all the people
Concerning many OF the issues Of the campaign
try has made ne unfamiliar with their details.
but when Theodore Roosevelt is attacked for be-
t1g strong beaded tyrant, obstinate in his pride
q opinion; and failure 70 listen 70 argument am
cSperferoe never Ia ve r1eT a mar in authority
who has less pride OF opinion IN the judgments that
% him for action than has Theodore Roosevelt.
have never net a who amenable 70
Is the Present. PRESIDENT Of me United staes He
has wonderful quickness Of apprehension and keen
which is brought before him, and if By reason Of
the hnpid character - his nature which leads him
% speak he rhioSs. re gives instant expression
= an opinlon Waic. subsequent facts snow MN 10
sanFe VIC is a eaTaes; seeker Tor the he truth
wit the siecerest desire 70 do right. He IS no;
nsr.oF object % ths2 Light is made or his Views
q strenuous life. He does believe in strenuous
bic He does believe in doing things. He does
To- aoL neioag 70 the Nil acn1Tar class that IND no
charged with responsibility. who are undertaking
He lover 70 q f 5Fsca ana and uehaf eeEois He
peievss hat nan who is given brain and muscle
Toost Of them and Of Going as much with both as
possible FOR his fellow men
ROOSEVELT Is AN AMERICAN
he represents as high type as there is, in this
country % energetic American manhood he IS an
and Re does nor blush or hang his head in saying
90. lie loves his wife He owes his children. His
the laborer and the man of wealth both when they
t t fneseves worthy Of the fizan4n IN W 6d
He E o, 81 ere 70 9d ana pg sss sa tney e Is
in favor OF fair dealing. equality OF opportunity,
and grateful appreciation on the part Of all who
nEioent country. He is honest and frank. because
NJ does not know how 10 be anything else. HIS
came IN contact with Elm could be Tor moment
justice cournge industry and force and that he
Z 80 man ever sat in the Presidentiai chair more
anxious 10 avoid war conflict with foreign IA
rons tnan does he. His imPulsiveness Of manner
and his quickness OF thought and speech coe%lst
eTSan as i was under Nj mckinley that no p2ley
Ter SITS OF the country 70 the peru OF war. WIG