New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-01
GOVERNOR CONFIDENT
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tricts the Governor Is strong with the NoIeis'
In Newburg there is much unfriendliness on
the part of the leaders, which undoubtedly VIII
result in considerable falling of from the nor
NAL Republican vote, though probably not SO
great a 6iminution as that of two years ago.
Governor Hughes's speaking began at CALI
coon. Sullivan County, before breakfast this
morning There was throng Of villagers at the
railroad station waiting for the Governors traln'
and he made brief talk TO them cut snort oy
the raw morning air. His first extended speech
was at Port Jervis, Orange County, where ne
addressed a large audience from the steps OF
hotel There was hail in the town big enough
for those who wanted to hear the Executive So
bareheaded until snow squall began. he told
the assembage about his stewardship of the
public trust and the upbuldng of the state de-
partments under his administration, bringing
out round after round of applause In running
from CaIlicoon to Port Jervis over the Erie COY
ernor Hughes was in the State of pennsylvania
for about half hour. and Mr. Chanier was
Governor of New York State, although he prob
ably knew nothing about it.
A motor trip across the mountains from
Port Jervis to Middletown had been arranged
but because of the snowstorm and the raw air II
was abandoned on account of the effect it might
have the Governors VOICE 80 MS cdi - as
sent on to Middletown
The Governor aroused considerable merr1nent
there by his handling of woodchucks. the latest
Chanler issue
I'VE have had very extraordinary campaign
in this state said the Governor The OPPOSE
ton has been remarkable for its Significant ST.
lence its personal criticisms and woodchucks Inc
last issue is the woodchuck issue One of the clos
est approaches made to def1niteness by my oppo-
nent was in connection with woodchucks- But it is
lust as well to be accurate in regard to them
that
law in this state was now such that boy could
not even shoot woodchucks in his own backyard
without paying 81 10 for license
The Governor went on to show that no license
was required for the hunting OF game by farm
ers occupying their own land or lessees actually
occupying and cultivsting the land on which
they hunted
PROCESSION OF TWENTY-FIVE AUTOS.
From Middletown q procession Of twenty-five
high power automobiles decorated with flags set
out for Goshen. The Governors car took the
lead Mr. Hughes, wrapped in huge fur coat
nuffing away at a cigar and enjoying the seen
cry One car dropped out before Goshen was
reached because of a punctured tire, At Goshen
there is a racetrack. and before the Governor
denomination that part of orange County was
antaeonistic to Hughes Yet as the cars ran into
+be town almost every house seemed to be
decLed with flags and to have Hughes pictures
in its windows There throng OF from
two to three thousand persons waiting on the
courthouse lawn, and when the Governor hove
into sight they set up a huge cheer WHICH
drowned the band completely
Mr. Rose explained that it would be impossible
for the Governor TO speak in the open air. I'M
nediately there grand rush Tor the IN
terror of the courthouse, which, under the most
favorable circumstances. would not hold more
inside did so the rest waiting patiently for the
Governor One Of those who did not 60 inside
mas r H Hartman, whose chauffeur was
rnending a piinctured tire across the ROAD from
the Governors car. When the Governor hnlsheo
his speech in the courthouse he was literally
held I'D by the throng outside, and made snort
talk there. At both places he won great ap-
pIause by his treatment Of the gamphng ana
personal liberty proposition
Newbury was the end of the motor trip. There
the courthouse lawn was black with humanity
waiting for him Ex-Governor OdelI greeted him
at the platform erected for the speakers, and in
troduced him to the assenblage. Later he per-
formed that same service at big meeting at
the Academy of Music, where the Governor
made his main speech in Newburg.
oDELL PRESENTS GOVERNOR.
Ex-Governor Odell in presenting Governor
Hughes, said:
Fellow Republicans: If the weather had been
as warm as your welcome to Governor Hughes
there would have been no need Of oVercoats to-
6av: and if this enthusiasm is any indication or
what is to happen next Tuesday am sure that
neither Governor Hughes nor nor te i1G 49,
cause for regret
Here at the close Of the campaign, which be-
gan in apathy and which was aroused into ac-
tjvitv by the forceful and energetic campaign
of Governor Hughes, we recognize more than
ever that this is campaign OF morals anu Ior
Whenever and wherever issue has been joined
with the Democratic party we have shown that
their arguments are based upon ideas that are
unsubstantiated and If they ever had any reason
to hope for success this fall it was because they
hoped to fool the people by theories not only
The course of our candidates. both state and
national has been manly; and II has oeen IN
contradistinction to the demagogic policies OF
Mr. Bryan and his associates on the ticket
More than forcible as the campaign OF Governor
Hughes has been in this respect ms popularity
| IS not circumscribed by a state line. He Is a
great national character, and his honesty and
! answering policy have made him the IDOL not
| only of the State Of New YORK put OF the eh'lIe
It would be idle for me to tell you of his
achievements because you know them Wen ana :.
| cordially approve Of them IL is because Oh lhis
fact that we would sooner trust the interests OF
| this great commonwealth to the integrity and
| the honesty of Charles E. Hughes than TO the
| mediocre ability of his opponent
| We are to be congratulated that he pays TINS
visit to this Republican stronghold TO-DAY. II TOT
| as he tells US of the sentiment existing in other
| parts Of the state and makes US more n1lIltaht
| force for Republican success.
| bespeak for him cordial welcome: and
| rIedee to him upon your behalf most loyal
| support at the polls next Tuesday
| In opening his speech Governor Hughes SAID
| in reply TO Mr.. Odell:
It is great pleasure indeed 10 visit New W.
fonS wears has occupied the highest Office IN the
| aiFt Of the people of this state. l thank you
| ndell Kind ana generous