The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-04-10

is that you dress like a Jay and look
J like a jay Your clothes would be al
right in London. but over here we take
New York for our standard Of taste in
mems attire Go forth and get yourself
rugged out 81 garments such as the
smart folks OF the States wear and your
troubles viii vanish. The Brit0n had
some sense and he acted on the advice
Of his friend. with the result that he
speedily became popular and prosperous.
The cleverest men in the Dominion model
their ways a good deal on Yankee pat
terms"
Mr. J. T Hackworth. a prosperous
banker and manufacturer Of Ottumwa,
Iowa. is al the New Willard. In short
chat with a Herald reporter. Mr.. Hack
worth, who is one OF the leading Repub-
leans OF his section. said:
you can put il down as a sure prOpo-
sition that Iowa views the idea Of another
term OF Roosevelt with enthusiasm. II be
is before the convention. the delegation
from our State viii be among his strong
est hackers. Indeed. after you take the
President out of the running. although
there are plenty OF good men IN the Re
publican party all Of whom are Presi-
Dental timber. nc single individual looms
up with any great prominence, towering
above his fellows. Ex-Secretary Shaw is
greatly liked by his neighbors, and had he
stayed in Iowa his chances Of getting the
home support IN the convention would
have been excellent His migration 10
New York must have affected his nomi-
mating prospects in an adverse way. Gov.
Cummins has a certain home support but
he got very black eye when he ran for
Office last year in the tremendous falling
of Of the Republican vote, and this alone
would put him out q the list OF possible
winners.
But there is another IOWan. while ne
are discussing Hawkeye statesmen. who
has the confidence and good viii. not only
Of his own people. but Of Americans gen
orally, and who would make a first-class
successor Of Roosevelt I mean Senator
Dolliver, a clean-cut, able, high-minded
man. with all the experience and brains
essential to administering the greatest
Office in the world. Keep your eye on
Senator Deliver. He is OF as coed cali
Der as any that have been talked Of. and
leaving ont just one man, there is no
reason why Deliver would not be on an
equal footing with the rest Of the field"
A Congressman from a far end OF the
Countrywide exact point of the compass
doesn't matter-stood in the lobby OF an
uptown hotel last night. He looked as
solemn as a graveyard. and when he
spoke his voice was fun Of tears
Why are you so mournful, man"
Queried ( newspaper reporter Of the
{ statesman
/ Il grieve." said he, because to-day 7
had 10 do something so strange. so utte--
/ " out OF the line OF my ordinary prac-
I tee so abhorrent 70 the SOU Of a poll
I tciaa. that I cannot bear 20 think OF il.
I The worst phase Of 1t is that I'll have To
+ keep on doing this thing for the rest OF
I my days in spite OF my loathing"
Judging from the tenor OF your re-
marks. and merely hazarding a guess. you
will pardon the assumption that you had
( 70 put Up good money for a railroad jour
ney for the first time, no cOubt. in years
You hit il, my son, as the ancient
Creeks used TO say, the first dash out Of
the box.
"A majority Of my countrymen are
| looking forward eagerly to the day when
Hungary shall assert its national indie
lpendence and secede from Austria" said
Mr. Joseph Darband, Of Budapest. at the
Arlington.
4 agree with them in the wish FOR sepa-
ration but am opposed to the practical
execution Of the idea. While Austria has
never treated Hungary with full fairness.
it would not be advisable to dismember
the empire. In union there is strength.
Austria Hungary is to-day. and will al
ways be. combined, a great force among
the big powers Of the earth. Should Sc
/ cession ensue, neither Of the principals
would be Of large influence. while Hun
gary in its weakened status might easily
fall victim to the political ambition OF
Germany or Russia, and its people made
TO undergo the bitter experience OF Pc
land
Hungary is hardly big enough 10 stand
alone. IN spite Of its 100000 people. II
is. however the richest and best spot in
all Europe. if not in the world. There is
nothing Of especial hneness and value il
does not produce. You Americans boast
Of your Western wheat fields. but the
fact is that when grain Of extraordinary
superiority is needed for she tables Of
your plutOcrats. IL is Hungary that fur
nishes the material II also produces
wines that have no equal, as all connois-
seurs affirm. Without wishing 10 boast. I
may say. too, that the people Of Hungary
stand side by side with the bravest and
best Of any land. The Magyar blood has
demonstrated its worth for a thousand
consecutive years. But for the mettle OF
this sturdy strain, we would long since
have been absorbed and our racial entity
destroyed. But the Hungarians Of to-day
are the same as they have been through
the centuries proud. valOrous. self
respecting, aspiring race OF men. EIcryinR
in their splendid history. and ready at All
times 10 stand up for their rights as a
nation"
John c. Black, q lumber merchant OF
Philadelphia. Pa. and prominent in poll
tics in the Quaker City. is at the Airing
ton. Mr.. Black is on his annual visit to
hts customers. and said that business has
never been better. Mr.. Black. in speak
ing Of the political outlook and sentiment
( in Pennsylvania, said he was under the
/ Impression that a well-dehned movement
was on foot in various parts OF the
United States 10 bring about a complete
change in the leadership Of the Repubii-
\ can party. and return 10 the conserva-
/ ism of Mckinley.
This will be one Of the most exciting
I political campaigns that this country has
ever witnessed, said Mr. Black. "and
YOU may rest assured that il will be