Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-03

with the yellow flag fighting for tn"
mairtairanc" Of American ideals. under
the Red, White and Blue
Mr. Moran WAS billed to make II
speeches in Boston and the suburbs. but
THIS number was greatly exceeded as i'll
many cases he WAS obliged t. address
overflow meetings. MI. Murau's speeches
varied sornc what in the different places
where he spoke. but in the main his ad-
dresses We're similar NJ each ,,:acc he
spoke from 10 to L. minutes. At many of.
the democratic meetings Mayor john +.
Fitzgerald, who was with the Moran ltI-
tomohilc party, preceded tho Euh,rnatori-
al candidate.
In opening his different Speeches Nj.
Moran declared chat hc was not asking
for the votes Of the people. hut on TIN
contrary was asking them TO reason ont
tho Questions ut issue ana then cast their
ballots as their conscicnccs demanded. II
want no office" he said. "unlcss I am
better fitted to ill it than the man
against whom | am running.
Referring to the appointment to tn"
superior court bench of Pres. Dana VI
the MasSa "husetts Senate. Mir. Moran
said that day before yesterday he was
lsurnrised to learn that Coy. Guild m
no;nt"d Mr. Dana judge because This f.
thcr and my father We're chums, and H.
and I were friends"
Continuing Mr.. Moran said: "Nnw. Mr..
Guild. thor. il no doubt in my mind but
you ara Your fathers rrum', son talked
over the overtime bill in secret ANA the
SCR of Your fathers chum did exactly
what you wished him to 90.
III you favored the overtime bill why
did you not refer to it in Your inaugural
Then addressing the gathering Mr.. Mo
ran declared with great heat: '"Thc rca-
son Coy. Guild did not refer in his in
augural address to the overtime bill is
because his heart is with the corpora
| ton and against tho women ard chill
dren who are shaving at night in the
shops"
Mr. Moran then discussed Gov. Guilds
refusal to meet him in Joint debate on
the ground that it was dchcGth the dig
rity of tho governor of Massachusetts,
Il did not ask you. the governor. to meet
me- the district attorney said. bat asked
YOU as a private citizen to meet n" in n
| similar capacity and to discuss tho is
l-sres of the campaign. When. rs district
| attorney I wish to talk with the COVER
NOR. I Will summon him and he will b."
forced to come to me, end, if necessary.
before the grand Jury
II wanted to meet Governor Guild face
to face. 7 have disposed Of 100 cases in
the district attorneys office within tho
past 10 months and I was prepared to
give him an Instant answer to any qlos-
ton h. might see fit to PIT to nc. Then
would have asked him some questions
| IF he hl6 answered no then 7 would
have denounced him. 1t he had answered
| YES Their | would have claspcd his hand
ana said 4 have made YOU 4 convert. for
that is plank in the Democratic plat
form that WIS written by me-
Mr.. Moran then devoted the rest of his
speech to AIr. Fairbank. commissioner Of
the Louisiana Purchase. Lewis ami Clark
and jamestown Expositions. Drawing
from his pocket ihc papers Of service in
a slarder suit in which he is The de-
PENDANT and which was brought by Mr..
Fairl,ank today. Mr.. Moran said ''T re-
peat tho charges that he is guilty Of for
gerry ana larceny. Pr that down Nj
Stnno%raphcr for all tie Poston papers
/ am summoned to appear IN court ut
Worcester to defend this suit. I will be