The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-10-15

Closing 10 san You, anu YOU
Threw Them ME. HASKELL i
tBro1n the New York A1i1eEicl.1ls)
Mr.: I3E.yar. that last letter TO NEFs
roosevelt Is mnafchleSs In Its dnlpue
denee. With an etfroneeEY tllz1e -
like an inspiration. Jon charge NJ
Roosevelt with the Haskell dls1llii1s--
sal. II was the Roosevelt refusal 10
hear him, you urge, that caused III.
Haskell ITO resign ~.
What, M. Bryan, had Mr.. 8Oose.
Welt to do with Mr.. HaslEel49 aaRel
the latter been his Platform br1l4tleEf
WAS he collecting money. from stand.
ard OH for him2' Hon speak OF - l.ss
FIasItelias ttrcsigaat Hero 0G1in
Won invite correction, if not hAt con-
tradletiQn. Mr.. tIaslsell S " neg ~
sign. He said ssNo,' in OklRAoLnat
tsIft1,s In Kansas. City, ssNO" in CtlI-
Cago after he arrived s,
There was no Haskell EesiGnae on
Is you, Dir. Bryan OF al men, l9eas =
know He was thrown ont; thrown
ont by You, Mr.. Bryan, with every
mnFlk OF tgnomfnious hurry every De-
tail OF main force Grasptng at the
casting, he was thrust through r9ef
DOOR: clutching at tho Wninscots no
Iv,Is bundled down tho stair Of your
4tHa1FSss
tSYOU KNEW HAS1KEsLH'S PAsE.'p
And, IN what you, Mr.. Bryan, thus I
sdfd TO ATr. Haskell your coWnrdtce
became apparent, your tnGF1t9GQce
stood revealed. NEH. Haskell mao {.
worked for you, got money for ygu.
Yon sJvere deep within his debt.
WhateVer were his general deserts
Won at least owed him support. ana
when he was dssniled, what course
did you adopt? Did yon take hAS !
hand? Did you stand by hts sleeI
Ilft1 Won even 50 much as attempt G %
iIefend him? Instead Of finding tau1t
with Mr.. Roosevelt. who had 19g
find fanlt with yourself, who had l1aa
everything to do with him.
when Mr.. Haskell sought you IN
chicago you wouldn't SO mnch aS see
him. I'm your hare's heart you 1ellEeo
lest the ruin that WAS oyertal KING aaKn I
might seize also upon you.
Mr. BRYAN, you have pretended
since the Haskell downfall to an me- :
nocent Ignorance OF that gentleman
heretofore. Do you imagine that tll9 ,
y,IIISIic accents Your weak pretenSefA
Many people no more believe tG E4 lssA
You believe Il yourself. l8e6ter E sla11 I.
any other, you knew tho dasllS9At :
past. The moment ne was bEot4lslns
to bay by 1t, you saw that an was up. :
Wherefore when he came seelktna
Won in his troubles, you, like announcer
-Joab with another Abner, drove G1s I
knife under his nth RIB. 9ou 04 l.l Z
tIiis. trusting that the treason 70
friend might be received as PROOF OF : !,
your own purity.
THE ANSWER your RECORD
MAKES.
Your conscience, NIr. Bryan, must
be a Russian conscience. The wolves.
Tyere closing in on yOuS ana you
threw them BLr. Haskell.
Won say In your letter, MT. By n1lt
tsNIy record is q sufficient answer.
Still harpinG on s'ny record! lou
snid the same when that WORM
mt his t'publfc beR&nrs" question
What is this marvellous record.
aqninst which you so braVcly place,
your back? Is there q fence OF poI-,
icy upon both sides OF which you,
haven't stood? Is there q pathway
Of principle which yOu haven't trooI
both ways? Is there an interest or
an issue which yOu haven't alteE1eSe-.
" advocated and opposed? once me
rIInYnnion OF tho crucihed, You have.
6eSo11e fine right arm OF the crucl-,
heRs. You denounced n cross OF GolQs.
q crown of tIloFns. Now you tIla y.
that crown of tl1orns the wreath o. q
poSsibIe victory. Upl1tt tn&A cFoss Va
Ous hope.
"a SUNSHINE PATRIOT"
Your record MIR. Bryan, is Of ~
many hues as JOseph's coat. AAsos
like Joseph, you have come Low:
into the Egypt OF the East, nho ~
creams OF the Pharnohs of Wall
Street. Your record Is recoFG %
abandonment, of desertion. With g
seln ness so satalnic that II touclles.
nearly the sublime, you have run
from every cause you ever spoke 1oE!s
every friend you ever had. Ho1s
would share in the triumph OF an
enemy, sooner than taste defeat win
your own people. a summer sOlaleEg
q sunshine patriot, of the sycOpilnntsf
and the smeIl-Ietrsts, you are present
In prosperity only to be absent in adj
versity.
MIR. Bryan, you suffer from PGEs
blind egotism that secs only itself.
You look too often In the glass. too
seldom from the window. You are
too fond OF your own Image. TOO
much the Narcisshs of politics, ana ana.
fool yourself into believing that otn-.
crs think MS well of you as YOU
think Of yourself: Secure Of y St,s
public favor, and this encourages your
TO turn false, pursue the exprdteuSS
desert principles, abandon triehos'
THOSE TAFT SPEECHES
rRochester IN. W Democrat and
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