New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-18
1,I.E REBUKES TILLMAN
..,rqcHFORK" And TEARS
Al coroHnian attacks President
Norris Case-Inquiry Unlikely.

L1nT-Se
BE - a characteristic speech by MIR. IlifnAi
he 1eAs to-day. At times he wept over wna'
% TIC - &C the indIgnities to Mrs. Morris. Inc
be 'ee- IN the Norris case was in the latter nan
Tselesot based on Mr.. T1llman's resolution max
6s,-,, If the President concerning reld'i0i.E
III 80 domingo. In the flrst part Oh VIC az
with cA-''. ..rsc4erlzed the course OF the United
s.ss IN santo Domingo as sfe4. as +te
ssS1. ,-os Doctrine, and seid that IL pursued ~
TIE N,s lead the country into many serious
poaos -. He accused the President OF putting
,,to execution in the face OF 'he oeNa'
the " oft denounced the Senate as wilkins =
Is"s ,,bsery!ertiy TO all that Is askeu "a -
snoN senators 10 show their inoepe'ioeH
fElpl.' ssrsuce to the Morris case ne lhioi
-.sa and said that he would 'o-lho 80. =,
psssN-.s,+ g resolution for an investigator y
rsIly PleSI-' T,a introduction Of this resolution
Re ~. . rrotest from Mr.. Daniel. WINE III .
osheO 1..s IN 4he presentation OF the aha4i
Hs4s ~. IN proof Ny T1lman, however, -
sh e&Iep determination to bring in the resolu'on
e1Ale- ovr Prominent Senators on DOM siue' '--
to-il.D- -,+Ion would command few votes.
tas r-r,-nan said he appreciated me N04u So;
N. -. ssr1-ice IN the army and recoshi@eu -
F-esio.,1 ra had been voted the most popU4S
eToEll - y--f+ed states and would not ecu az
ian a. 80, the Presidents credit he sA1U
ore w1@ -sa1ized the power OF the press -
slS that he had gradually assume - :. -,av-s
e0Nss+s NJ the press until White ao tfS.+s -
ne en-. coIo-sd and doctored in the inter
hss becone 49, .secretary Loeb is the apoth-
TIE EnH re,5 land pills on Panama pliS On
ecsIy' tic m railroad rates and Pllls on eve
Fo0s0'.a,,ing to public affairs are auiiii So,
nIs nav. The newspapers have neeA -. ser+
y LIE ,,bicb this Quack physic mss Deeli -
thf0Us- .5 when some newspaper man Ieiu'eS
hp .bet xhich the President wants '11
P.u a. the executive MANSION ,.-o- ~
viii
IAasH so-s Mr. TfllTnan said that lhe SCI
to's -ost pitiful example OF anytlli l-o'
oes' - associated with the nanle oI q
eFe' -ecant outrage on Mrs. Minor MOTIFS a. tl
FLs -[o,,ee He said that. because oh4y =. -
hnl'0 -, If some rule, the woman ei'eIs
tsnsgIeSs'O o4soe had been dragged ruoely
her clothing torn. an earring IOi" -,
f7<s' - ..-rs+ into q carriage and taken a"~s'
SENATOR HALE PROTESTS
,+as+e5 AGAINST the latter's repre-
VI. - ..-,,rg the Morris incident hope'
ssl'1 so,fbe-atelv that may never ne uAo
hs s1-- general apologist OF the ADMINS
any one connected with H. bUI
r,,stor from South Carolina thai No = - e
.,.,+s srd assuming facts for winch 70 -
.-rent and that he is making lhe ms
~ 80 6efenatory charges against the exec slt.
nous eit - +5a President Of all the United
I've Va -oJrg nothing whatever that ne aouuce
eD -ors+ saw TO the Senator that 90 No.
:. .ssr,1v that here in the senate Iie So -,
.h,. the occasion Of discharslng OeAoie 10
-.--..sI failing of IL will he has against 'Iie
5-.t5snt NJ the United States. 1t IS not spec
-. +bs+ CIV OF Us can look upon either with
ss-isfsction toleTatloL-
~. nuiet that prevailed was almost oppressive
v5en Mr. TiIlman rose to reply. Il have such
-s<,.ct FOR the great ability, high character and
,.t-so.,o services Of the Senator from Maine" ne
s.s and have had such intimate association win
t,-, N nv service here which Is not half so long
&c his own that he cannot say anything in the
vsy NJ reprirnsnd 10 cause TO lose my temper.
want 10 say TO you, sir, that am not defanaing
Tb.odo-. Roosevelt and have not allowed my
rersonal feelings, supposIng have any, to dc
,s+A ons utterance Of mine to-day. want 10 say
N vur cir that II you viii offer e resolution ap-
pointing committee Of this body, composed OF
Republicans alone 10 examine into the facts VIII
rvs vou the names OF four witnesses as reputable
as you Or I who viii swear to the statement have
made as 10 what actually occurred
Nr Eals-Let the Senator produce his testimony.
NJ. TFImar-You present your committee.
NJ Hale-And his afidavits before he stands Up
before the country and assafs IN this rude way the
President Of the United States
Mr. TInan-Ah will you, then. offer your reso-
luton appointing committee TO get the facosI
NJ. Hale-Let the Senator himself offer 1t.
II. Tlman-It IS none OF my business It is your
tlzi1ess
IT. Hale-Tt is as much the Senator's business as
Is mine.
". Tllman-No you have just accused Of
having personal aninlosity and hatred to crafty
Nj. EaleI co not credit the exaggerated state
nsns OF the newspaper press about this incident
believe they are ell extravagant, swollen, and
noi justified by the facts; but whenever any Sen
tor upon his responsibility declares that there
Should be an investigation and asks for an in
T1oT erpT 0Ry1TS
&c: 7irusnoe, not denunciation, but facts, nobody
a this side will object 10 that resolution.
Ny. T1lman-T will offer it and put you TO the
III TIlrnan quoted the official statement concern
hg the Morris Incident and said that in ignoring
ne affair the President had practically Endorsed
Il he added that he had been told that another
woman had been treated at the White House very
nuoh as Mrs. Morris had been.
NJ Hale again demonstrated with Mr.. Tfllnan
iE making the Senate the arena for the display OF
rs personal prejudlces He declared that 1t was
not true that the Senate is inclined to bend the
Regnant hinges OF the knee to the President, and
nat the President had already learned that the
senate Is Independent body. He added that
senator's consult most freely with him and advise
M L they differ with him. None of US hesitate
. te4 MIN If We do not agree with him., he added
ns Senator is wrong in undertsk king to create the
IMPRESSION that the Senate is rurrender1ng It's
'eaH Will not submit 10 this arraignment
ny Tilman replied ne thought Mr.. Hale should
lol II view OF his own disavowel. have repeated
'os statement that he had spoken as he had be-
Snse C personal feeling
II Hale replied that the Senator must be his
Is" A luoEe as TO that, and MI Tfllman answered
& NE statement was unjustifed Il say before
+a-Ignty Gcd II is not true" he exclaimed with
sSag Mr. Timan then read typewriter state
81 81 rom a newspaper reporter. who. he said
witness of the Morris incident, in which
| sgesycFter said he had Mrs Morris carried
| = c--F oress hanging from her knees"
bc..,e Us the name Of the witness" Mr. Gauln2eT
| sgssted but M TiIlman declined. saying that
A GOOD THING