The San Francisco call., 1905-08-06
GOVERNOR LA TOILETTE.

THE Governor of Wisconsin attracted but little
outside of his State When he was student he
intercollegiate and contest with an
on Iao After the world knew he had fallen
backward into the abysm OF time But he appeared IN p0S anu
Perhaps Union has older deeper than
Wisconsin the OF railroads The first railroads in the Mid
die West not built by capitalists The Lake Shore road no"
important link in the Vanderbilt system was punt Py lot OF
Ohio farmers who the inventors OF stock watering wan street
had never heard irrgang values until those Buck
eye angers finding what good thing they had their railroad
watered and sold live happy after
built the Illinois Central road land grant
Congress through the efforts of Stephen Douglas which
the State of Illinois from bankruptcy The first railroads in
Wisconsin built by who had enterprise but
The farmers OF that State needed market did
to any Wisconsin statesman to get land grant to build railroad
their extremity the farmers issued mortgages on their farms
basis Of credit to build the roads
The built greatly enhancing the values of farm
property mortgages and paid there
ons descended from those farmers have btered Wisconsin poll
tics the railroad ques
Tines - of the Medic a-D' pOiS''
Governor Toilette politically the atmosphere
people
G and GneraI 1obn ae the Great TaiIroad builders Of the
of mankind the fault of the Governor
All OF the eoquene he poured Iago when he caow and
had dubious forehead his per years has been warmed
and upon the railroads need be denied that they have
deal of Nor need be that the gtes punish
they like words urid words, skrocket eff
But while Governor La Foes broadcast language
produced crop grown
finally lands him in the United States Senate He now in the way
become national character and there those who looked his
leadership for suggestion and the framing of legislation that
would protect all rights without denying But fear that these
will be disappointed.
Foettes appearance betays
mind and mouth In address Chautauqua he
abused Rockefeller Well that be done by soberminded
though expect the declaration public
policy Of lawful regulation which will bounds
Rockefeller prevent making Rockefelers
by the system that created this and made him formidable
While dwelling on Rockefeller Governor La Toilette ren,em-
riding Illinois Central Railroad
his liking There travellers who lose the majesty of the
landscape because the coffee roy the steak ovdone An
poet miserable the Yosemite him
and twilight the sheen OF the waterfalls the opaescen light
E Captain and the soprano of Tooooeweak
heard because he tin with goat where
camper had discarded it
Governor La Toilette riding grain praires
Iowa Illinois Central heard the whisper of the
blades the m OF the meadowar because the did
him. Other had looked the landscape from the upper
deck Of COACH when the
Dubuque City $50 beauty the
unpOed Not the Governor He took the
his confidence about that and reached his climax
this Il should like have the job of hanging
Fish, president Of the Illinois Central for obgng people ride
such manner.
Here public audience that
in his judgment the president Of railroad should be
his line Of order. Coming
position such FOOLS saying might be laughed
shows mind the alterations OF deagogy Worse than
It license issued kill the cook the
the steak tough lawless
q" somebody doesn't you kill somebody punishment
be admitted that Governor La Toilette courage
without
like the job OF hanging Suyvesan Fish himself calling
the hangman Judged by this
merely reinforced Ben Timan the Senate and that
Ore needed disposng of the great issues solving great
problems which affect the public welfare Here
remedy for everything is yncning