New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-27

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,,atSe The American passport respected the Worlu
over yr-,a.-T an, rrorn-
,.,,,c- fs tbat every effort shall be made to TINS
end
WINS CONGRESS HALL AUDIENCE
dozon blocks from the hall the motor
- t,,,er5ue about Air Tafts vehicle were al
-. ,,,o1bl,e,5 by the eager crowds waving hagS
,.-,7 shooting of Roman candles and skyrockets
When a clear track was struck FAST 'line was
made "a Congress Hall where Mr. TAFT was
once more the storm centre
II HE first IulI Of the shouting somebody
called o.t Hello Biz" Mr.. Taft snlIlIsF
80 his acknowledgement with the remark:
I'm glad there Is somebody here VINO KNOWS
me "a well This reply won the crowd, and
As he started to say that there was no wand
reason for changing the present policy Of the
es,,,5ristrstion another man asked; How
about the panic, Biil-'
Mr. Taft good naturedly took up The quesuoh
and said that it was the result OF overiniiauoh.
Prosperity. he said had been SO great that wild
cat schemes were able to get following ne
ca1lse prosperity had brought overconhdence-
The stringency he said. had been felt in TINS
,,a~+ Of the country. but was not so much in evil
dence west Of the Mississippi The lack OF con-
57dence following the panic, he said, is rapidly
7isa,-earins and with Republican success this
,ear viii cease altogether. The defeat Of Mr.
F2r,-ar, in 1903" he went on. ''is just as certain
- bring good times as was his defeat in 1886
and 1909"
PRAISES OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
.,,-,~.+ Axiom Hail at Arion Place and Broad
W.. WILLIAMSBURG, there was a pleasant sur
..,fse for Mr. Taft when he was finally brought
through the crowd Of some twenty thousand
persons that filled the streets The women's
chorus OF one hundred voices was rehearslTg n
one Of the lower halls and the candidate ana
his party were taken there before going up
stairs to the meeting room The young women
sang The Star Spangled Banner" and after
Mr. TAFT had expressed his appreciation several
Of them managed 10 shake his hand before he
Vas hurried up TO the big han. where about five
thousand persons mostly commandments,
were waiting for him. Upon being introduced
iy Henry Weissmann 1Ir. Taft said:
don't feel that ] am exactly a stranger in
this part Of the city. because my native city
IS Cincinnati. and d River Rhine runs right
through il Ny good father imposed upon ME
IT an early age the need of learning German.
studied il and studied il, year after year until
] learned il ] think that now l can say GOOD
day~ 10 any German Therefore / have the
greatest respect for any man who can speak so
difficult language
In the Communications citizen Of this coun-
try We have the sterling qualities Of man
which the Republican party calls for IN lS5-
the German American citizens saved the coun-
tiny from another period Of depression We owe
10 him thanks that we cannot adequately pay
when Judge Taft was leaving Arion Hall the
great crowd assembled there tried TO sweep
Gown on him in their eagerness 10 grasp his
hand Chairman Hitchcock was temporarily
lost IL the shuttle
REVIEWS IMMENSE PARADE.
From Arion Hall. Mr.. Taft's party. by urgent
request Of the Republicans of Greenpoint went
-,1t Of the course TO Clermont Rink To pass
through Manhattan avenue. where a special
demonstration was made. Thousands who were
not in the big parade then waiting 10 be re-
viewed boy Mr. Taft over IN Bedford avenue were
lined mp along Manhattan avenue The red
fire. transpareEcies and fireworks We're d fore
taste Of what was to come.
The main parade. in. VII. IA every marching
club in Brooklyn took part, stretched along Bed
ford avenue, from WaIIabout street far beyond
Grant Square. More than thirty-two blocks
were lined with men in uniforms, ranging from
tte Rough Riders khaki to the red and blue
and gold of some Of the Italian societies bands,
Those Who didn't have uniforms wore badges
Everywhere We're banners and transparenCies.
announcing Republican sentiments.
NJ Taft seemed 10 enjoy every minute OF the
demonstration. while probably 100000 persons
who were backed up behind the companies under
review had q chance TO see the candidate When
zTr. Taft reached CIernont Avenue Rink h said
he supposed he had passed 10000 citizens in that
single review and he wondered how there could
he so many LEFT 10 hear him.
II vas estimated that nearly half million