New-York tribune., 1908-07-18
POLITICAL POINTS.
A SLANDER ON HILL.

A sLANDER ON HILL
From The watertown Times.
David b. Hill. when he reads in his European
that it a vile slander to have ever designated
him boss
BRYANS NEWSPAPER. SUPPORT.
From The Hartford Times
The only Connecticut newspapers so far as
have noticed which have definitely committed
New Haven Union and ''The Bridgeport Farmer
The independentiy Democratic .'sferiden Journal"
contents itself with this query. Does county
want a change-and 10 Bryan
LONG STRIDE FORWARD.
From The Philadelphia Ledger.
Whatever the scale Of collecting funds and what
ever the proportion of corrupt use or bargain. 100
S Of funds sn6 has sns svsn to-
many opportunities for traffic in privileges and
when both national parties are committed 70 the
rule OF full publicity.
AN APPROPRIATE BALLAD.
From The New York Press.
are p6n tGd that ng Nj Rysp is 5 sSdv5 s
around the farm gets tired aOn the Banks Of he
Wabash, which the whole country was hunlmns
song of the Kern campaign in Indiana The Dem
ecrstic National Committee might have for its vG Of
Needn't Come Round
~ bh4NGfIrS IftAI BlLf-N LEV EDtAs
From The Utica Press
At one time he lBryanI said Imperialism wass
burning ISSUE and unless his views adopted
there was danger OF the destruction OF cur & l,r ,s
institutions still standing and still fes
AS he found after another Of these planks ser.
he were President he might resusctate any one
OF his former fads and seek TO make il operatys
reading. thinking part of the community and thus
third is likely follow previous defeats
NOTHING To POINT To
From The Syracuse Herald
Not a single 1--WE point with pride In the Deno..
cratic platform That Is what little "Nddns
by the paragraphers will do.
TARIFF ISSUE PLAINLY PUT
From The Rochester Post-Express-
summing IT all up. the Republicans would rsr, soT
the competition Of poorly paid labor in Europe M
would maintain the protective principIe. lu 3-rss
while the Democrats would revise the tari1 WI" VIZ
out regard to the difference in the cost 90 81 would
between Europe and the United States ana ~srue wu
oniy ''7'' ,,
How can there be any question about the rssn "s
Of Presidential campaign when the srea'
Is so clearly defined as this?
KERN.
From The Troy Times.
Bryan leaves the East off his ticket IN rl Tas
Indiana He nomnates Kern. known as LON @ sem zen
garts handy man But Indiana does nII s:r,ss so fox
TO like Kern. having defeated him four uI,ein Inians
Office Moreover. Democratic fishing for H'''
has not been noted for success en- the
But Kern is insignificant appenGase Tfattsr
Bryan bomb. and in the explosion OF the "
Will scarcely be noticed s,,r ,icsss.
The issue is between the Repubtleah sbst
standing for steaflineSs and prosperity s,,ert-
crazy-quilt OF eccentriciGy. Organism Ihs W.
can people will choose wisely
ONE CAMPAIGN LIE NAILED
From The Rochester Democrat and ChrohcN s
Governor Glenn accuses the President o.. Si "a M
that certain laws ineQuiulDie 80 II
would Justify every form of CriInlnaHtN. Srrsseuts
other words the North Carolina orator ,,ep.s,e
the President anarchist and an s'''N
mob rule. -. .,,e,hods
What the President did say was that the rch se IS
followed by certain combinations were .Sort,s
could be justified only by those who .ssS. svsrs
system OF morality which would also lus~fss rrra
form OF crfmnality. etc. In other w. ~, ethss
robheries pronounced no be ttet 'rs sorts
intolerabie robberies and crimes OF VSi4O-s
SHERMAN AND KERN COMPARE.
From The Boston Transcript. v,r~
In comparison of the qualifications or LIS U.s. NJ
presidential candidates of the TWO ~. s.sssi,rsl
Kern suffers heavily fIe has had no CV,si h create
experieuce and association with ~ ON tbs
publfc affairs OF the nation Mr. Sncr
other hand has served twenty years n s.sslsticn
has acquired a great familiarity wsSn ~ ths Re-
has participated In the inner coHnciIS ~ ~. duiee
publcans and Is eminently qlallned 70, V,,.a,si N
OF the place for which he has been sssing seessig The
popular demand that the Vice -fresdeneaa,,s Of
date shall be capable IN an en-, s..,e p Pres-
performing the duties OF the t'resiuens,.,s tnow-
Dental understudy equipped with a 49, OF et-
edge OF administration and capaois. intru6e-
hibting originality in directing the anai s.iv prsfsg.
able to Mr.. Bryan. 50 Is MI Snes"@n
Asr. Kern.