New-York tribune., 1908-10-03
HIS TO 4B4NDON LARGE
PART OF PROGRAMME.
Able to Speak at Length Only at
HorHeH. but Warmly ReceJUed
Erery1chere He appears
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car7nafpn uns+ate He was forced 10 abandon
a large part Of the programme arranged for TO-
day including speech at large meeting hers
tonight and viii have to give up eTeTytnins
tomorrow. except possibly the speech az 8uf-
faIo at night
The Governors condition * so serious. ar
cording TO Dr \ L d Campbell VINO vas
called in here. that II he does not get immediats
rest and treat himself with the greatest care
be NAV be unable 20 speak for several DAYS He
viii call in throat specialist when he gets %
Buffalo Tomorrow and hopes 20 be able 30
speak there at night and continue on a second
Western trip for the Republican National Com
mittee. The Govevnor SAYS that he feels fine
Six speeches in New York last night some %
them in i'll ventilated tents. in competition Vl'n
great disorder proved the finishing touch. Gov
ernor Hughes was extremely hoarse this morn
ing and male the only extended speech OF the
dav At HorneII with great distress That
showed him how impossible continuance q
the schedule would be and reluctantly he con-
fined his campaigning after that to few SEN
fences Of apology and much hand shaking
This abandonment OF the programme for this
section Of the state has disappointed the local
committees intensely II was only after a
declaration from Dr. Campbell that speech
tonight would be dangerous 70 the Governor
that the people in charge here would consider
the possibility Of ou1itting that feature n their
meeting As it was they insisted that tne Gov
ernor visit the hall which had been packed for
nearly two hours before he made his appear
snca When If was explained that he could not
possibly say anything the regret Of the audience
quite equaII@d that Of the committee. but the
people took il out in cheer after cheer
KEYNOTE OF GOVERNORS SPEECH
The KEYNOTE Of the Governors one extended
sneach came with fine dramatic effect His
voice clearing for the first time to something
ike its naturaI quality. he cried
Won have seen me fight month BY month for
the last twenty months You have seen ne
oDDosed step by step as have tried 20 instlrute
reforms for the people II I am defeated. VINO
will reioicee Every man who has been oppos-
/ ing what We have tried 20 30 VIII taAe Ifesh
courage in his opposition 70 the people Il
an, elected and my position IS indOrsed. every
man in the state that is trying 70 do his duIy'
s,-ar-- nubIic officer that wishes 20 BE- inae-
,er5a,+ and give an efficient administration,
a,-ar- legislator who wants 70 vote according to
his conscience every honest man that wants 70
see the constitution faithfully U7aintained-all
viii take heart and fresh courage because sacn
will SEQ he can Try 70 do right and vet Be sue
cesefuL"
This was the climax Of a BRIEF summary 'l
his administrative acts As its signin-anee M
home the entire meeting rose in a prolonged
.t.a- which lasted long after the Governor mad
| entered the carriage 10 take him % the station
Governor Hughes started his trip along the
Southern Tier with a little reception az Elr1lra
He was not scheduled for any speech there out
when his train came into the station there was
a good sized throng waiting Several men cane
aboard 10 see him and urged him 20 say Just a
few words So finally he went To the rear plat
form. and while one OF the party explained his
condition he shook hands with all those IN
reach. A loud cheer was the Governors sendoE
from the crowd Neither Congressman Fassett
Tor anv of the leading members OF the Chemung
County Republican organization were on hand
10 greet the Governor
Corning was on the schedule for fifteen
minute stop and 4 rear platform speech There
was great deal of disappointment at the an
nouncenent that the speech would have u be
omitted. but throng Of several hundred formed
into line ana marched past the Governor. most
of the men saying word OF two expressive o.
their admi alton for Mr.. Hughes.
HEARTY RECEPTION AT HORNELL
A good part OF the population of HorneH vas
on the streets TO welcome Governor Hughes
when his train reached that place The local
committee had arranged parade. which ac-
companied the Governor TO the hall This was
some two hundred school children. who had
been dismissed for the day that they might see
the Governor A storm OF cheers welcomed the
Governor when he entered the hall. TO be sue
ceeded by great quiet when the state OF his voice
became evident. Even with that. the Governor
had great difficulty in making himself heard
by those half way down the hall. and the effort
10 speak loudly still further strained his unroac
and vocal apparatus
The Governors speech was brief summary
Of the principal achievements OF his admins
tration. coupled with an effective analysis Of
the Democratic platforms disingenuousness IN
criticisine government by commission
We have not been doing business behind
closed doors said the Governor 1T one point.
and raised loud applause His discussion oc
the great work Of the state labor department.
also aroused enthusiasm. did his showing OF
the record OF economy in the last two years.
despite improvements in the administration OF
the states institutions
NV friends in the Legislature think I have
not been easy with the appropriation bills said
the Governor. Il have cut out the pork. have
cut the fat
The Democratic platform wiki It's Gui0hles
about the Public Service Commission he char
acterized as a dishonest platform. platform
in favor OF financial freebooters." PLATFORM
straight against the people
THE SPEECH AT HORNELL
The Governor said
When was chosen Governor I had bur Ons
object and that TO give administration
not in the interest Of any individual as against
the public bat an impartial administration II
ths interest % ali the people 7 pledged myself
10 that and thar pledge I have endeavcrsd -
fulhl and that pledge nave nai NiIn go