New-York tribune., 1906-10-17
HEARST In REBUTTAL.
Candidate Declares His Collars Are
Not Made an Paris.


| oswego, Oct 1s.-In his speeches at Fulton and
| Oswego tonight Mr.. Hearst took up for the first
time the charges brought against him by the Re-
publican speechnakers in connection with the in
corporation Of his newspaper enterprises. Mr..
Hearst said in part
Charles E. Hughes denies that he Is a corpora
| corporations and does not receive yearly re-
worthy and untruthful Quibble is Mr.. Hughes $
statement statement that IL, have made my newspapers into
Any lawyer knows that newspaper owned by
great difficulty and by service upon the Individual
only while newspaper owned by a company can
in the company. or through any managing agent
mons over the desk to the cashier. SO. by making
my newspapers into separate companies have
Of difficult. Mr.. Hughes knows this as a lawyer.
for he is not bad enough lawyer not to know It,.
with the law is distinctly dscred{table
MI MI H Hughes says that woman who Tas In
difficulty IN suing for damages 1t is true that the
MI. Hughes. however. does not state what is also
true, that notwthstanding that fact. paid to that
for injuries for which not directly RESPONSE
A further unworthy and untruthful statement is
the attempt by Mr.. Hughes to imply that I am
legitimate business or to honestly acquired wealth
Ny friends, think that this country should offer
try in the world not only to laborers and farm
eTrnsta @ %ms,nn me oe S+ oGI 20 al ~ ~
promote enterprises that benefit the community.
Mr.. Hearst conceded to the trusts the right TO
employ corporation lawyers their attorneys. But
dispute, said he. their privilege put corpora
ton lawyers into public office to the in
terests of the corporations instead interests
OF the people
He renewed his threats to drive out Of Office un-
worthy officials Of the State Banking Department
and the Railroad Commission and make appoint
ments in their places Mr. Hearst asserted that the
Republican State Convention struck out Of the
platform a plank providing for direct nominations.
Mr. Hughes pretends,'' said Mr. Hearst, Ito
protest against bosses. and yet the convention
that nominated him struck out of his platform the
one measure by which bosses can be effectively
destroyed-the direct nominations plank. Under
our present system it is impossible permanently
TO destroy bosslsm. One boss will be overthrown
and another boss Immediately takes his place.
When a direct nominations act, 10 which
didates are pledged. shall have been passed. the
power OF nominations will lie in the hands OF the
people, and not only the individual boss. but the
opportunity for bossism VIII be destroyed
Mr.. Hearst, aIIudng 10 g speech attributed to
JOB z. Hedges said:
While Mr.. Hughes says he does not stand for
magnifoent issues have been injected into the
epenE gun was ed S2 Mr. MS job e. Hedges Tfs n
the Republican convention. where he declared that
car with bath and that subsequently no SELF
resPeGng rfP & citizen could vote for me When earnest
eminent 1t must be discouraging to them TO see
dice aRanss bSeRs Sehsfe around Mr. Hedsess preju
,:aES another Burning issue Is the statement of a
Paris While this Is not true, it is hardly as seri-
made in ,Wan Street like the corporation candi.
GATE OF the corporation party.
newspapers into the cyoione Centre Of the campa %
ana @ a1oane e fne n e all the candidates
ebout which the people are seriously thinking
Clarence J. shearn, referring to the charges
made against Mr.. Hearst in connection with the
incorporation of his newspaper enterprises. said:
You have asserted for a week. Mr.. Hughes that
papers were published by three separate corpora
certain |s TO 9o6wlnh the public represented by
suits, and the statement has been widely publishsd
York Word rpeR hDee P2EcgaF!y aTsa by The New
and Stats Is @-zeitung. which a few years ago re-
q DON dominating influence in its policy which is re-
Every member of The Associated Press and
t5p eeCtaig Caas Cme New YORK members. knows that
separate company is that Unless this was done ST
Rearst H would lose his Associated Press franchise
franchise holder, from publishing more than one
United Press broke Sp and MI When the old
a an ASSOCIATED Press franchise for his morning
power blocked the appcatton and comPeed Mo No
The Morning q @heh %6a 6ad dollars a fo for
ciated , Press franchise The Advertiser" which
published by the starr Company which Mr. F4esrsI
had 10 buy to get the franchise. The possession
Press Compelled the % Hs eTehgE Rgaps e 5 Ths
the German paper TO be put under separate com
paiy management, Hence the three companies
80, instead of being advantage to Mr. Hearst
the fact is that he backmailed into this posi-
ton and had 10 pay a quarter of million dollars
70 preserve for his morning newspaper the right
10 the news service of The Associated Preas
Now, then. Mr.. Hughes. If a man who 5istorts
1acts cannot be trusted, what right have Won to
ask the SURFACES of the people after this malicious
and reckless and partisan TRADE you have INDUCED
IN relating to the Star Company and what shaU
We say OF the newspapers that have spread the
facts known to them, but they Were actuaIIv
parties to a conspiracy whereby business com
Petitor was mulcted of quarter Of a million dol
lars out of spite and jealousy?
Fulton. y. Y, Oct. 16-William r Hearst and
his party reached Fulton to-day earlier .han his
schedule provided, earlier start being made
from Cortland, with a shorter stop at Syracuse
No warning had gone ahead that the party would
reach Fulton before the scheduled hour ana there
demonstration Mr.. Hearst spoke at the
noon hour in the public square To a considerable
crowd.
There are several large factories here and the
crowd included many wOrkngmen, bur there was
no general Outpouring of the factories TO hear Mr.
Hearst His references to union labor were re-
ceved with approval
. Clarence J. ShearR. Of New York, and Charles
y. Bulger, Of Oswego, also spoke.
HOW HE PRINTS THE NEWS"
Mr.. Hearsts charge that the New York news
papers which opposing his candidacy are print