The Detroit times., 1908-09-05

already here. We passed the govern
lnent employee. liability law, by which
AVety man who works for the govern
lueut ~ certain OF compensation for
Injury or HE family for his death
while IN the governments employ
Bryan Never Thought of Them.
;h,sc uc Republican laws. Each
m them Is part OF shat plan OF states
which seeks 10 write con-
science and humanity upon OAR statute
socks. Each Of them The so, yAi 0SPgsse
and Republicans each OF them received
both RenuhlicHn and Democratic votes
Hut each OF them was urged by Re-
publican president, originated BY Re
were not even thought OF outside the
Republican party. For example, even
Mr.. BRYAN never dreamed OF the meat
inspection and pure food laws yet that
American people than All the curious
devices Pc ever proposed
havo also advanced the American name
Throughout the world. Increased 10.
ward rs the good will OF nations ana
added 10 our lasting power In interna-
tional affairs. Az home and abroad our
work already done has been so vast
that the world speaks OF y with praise
and wonder. but we are midway IN
that work and the question = whether
We shall 20 on until we Hn'sh ~.
Mr.. Bryan complains that II Is not.
nnished now, But 2 brick az time -
the way 20 build a house. Would YOU
tIrgssii AN arShitec, wh92 promised ITO 20
instantaneous statesman writes 70
sound laws works no lasting REFORM
Aladdin rears none but Imaginary PAL
aces
Comparison of Bryan and Taft.
This 10 o campaign OF candidates
even more than ~ platform The cues
tiou IS not which candidate ~ most
upright. patriotic. brave, FOR beta are
equally 80. Both near equally Wen
ton is which candidate VIII make the
best president. Which IL the wisest
and steaiies,? Which man would YOU
Which would Won select to manage
YOUR business? Which has the best
training and the most experience9
Mr.. Bryan never has. handed q sin,
no Philippines. regenerated no Cuba,
built no canal. avoided no alien dan
ger. saved US from no threatened peru.
genius MIR Tor !ar f IA" D aGns all sn i Tss
TO humanity that took Philippine chaos
and made Philippine order; took Phil
,ppine hate. and changed II, by the
alchemy OF his tact 20 Philippine love.
II was hts craftsmanship that achieved
the Impossible, converted an Oriental
people into voting citizenship. and
laid the temptations for a future which.
as God Wills. may become separate.
nation or a glad and patriotic part OF
this great republic.
It was William H. TAFT who set Cuba
IN order, established her feet In civil
nations upward path; and II was he
who when 80 directed by President
Roosevelt who first advised with Mr.
Taft. when these children or liberty
more the blessed rule OF order and
liberty and law with fathers pa
thence and a statssmans wisdom. IL
Ia he VINO 70 commanding the practi-
- anti lfsF1 y fata
OF human history the building OF the
Panama canal.
Taft the Experienced.
II was he whose counsel President
Roosevelt sought at every crisis or hts
historic administration. he who helped
avert war when little politicians and
narrow minds would have plunged US
into conflict. II was William II Tart
whom our president. when confronted
with foreign peruleXities and with fhe
awful weight Of our ninety millions
welfare on his heart. sought for
strength and wisdom and IL II William
~ TAFT more than any man ever called
to the leadership of the American peo-
pie who has mad the best training, the
widest experience and the wisest teach
ins to NJ him for that glorious but
serious task
In domestic affairs Mr. Rryan has
written not one law administered not
= single department. advised no presi-
dent while lecturing all He Is
administrator Of affairs lie never con
Quoted the government OF city,
county state or nation william
II. Taft has been Judge on the bench.
governor OF peoplc. administrator Of
a department His hand mas helped 10
shape most Of the progressive laws we
have passed In the last seven years
and his great heart and splendid mind
are behind every Law We propose TO.
day The sought for counselor or
thrc" presidtnts--as different Vet IS
- a. I
relt--Fate has equipped him TO be the
trusted leader Of the people VINO loved
and honorcd these three chief magis
'ratcs. Almost II seems that here Is
a man prepared hy Providence to be
The captain of this chosen people.
Bryan's Rigbtfui md Useful Place.
Let no man deuouurc Mr.. Bryan.
such men are necessary 70 human prog
ress. Always such men have been inc
voice OF "a protest. hut never the states
man OF q cause. Always they have been
the urgers az reform. hut never the
doors OF the work
Mr.. Bryan Is an Aaron, hut not
Moses. Henry. but not Washing
ton Wendell Phillips. but not an
Abraham Lincoln lie Is tine storm or
unrest which clears. the atmosphete,
bat not tho trade winds that carry TO
port the freighted ships OF peoples
hone
Four years ago. in his own home:
having tribute 10 his character and
holds happy visions hut achieves NO
useful deed His is the mind that thinks
Of the barren field bending with grain,
but his is not the plowman's hand. tho
craft or the CLEANERS husband
~ The poets dream OF an undiscoV-
cred Utopia has cheered MS all: but the
actually landing on plymouth
Rock. planted the real tree of liberty.
beneath whose realsshade Ne rest and
bV whose real fruits W. liv"
40 Astroioger.
VIM n. Tart Is Of the Pilgrim stuff
his g. the wisdom that makes the
errrH ron Ina of government. tested IN
cVeTV dTTTTTTTTTrTr r. he
never yct has failed Vie Is skilled
seaman ~ statesmanship VINO takes his
reckoning hv the fixed stars Of human
nature and CNpcriencc--nOt an unCcr-
tain astrologer casting absurd horo-
scopes from mag nary signs ana sym
bols And not once on all his voyages
has the reckoning he has made been
scope that Mr. Bryan has cast been
light
We dare NOT TTff'c WITH our future
Humanity with all Cts fears
with all it's hopes ~ future years
IL hanging nreathless on our fate"
when tine great commander who has
guided oar ship OF state through
storms OF opposition and amid the
rocks OF hatred straight for the port
OF our higher hopes and our larger
liberties. voluntarily steps from the
bridge and delivers to US ais high com
mission frt-tf-- hef4A-i- The ahlest
officer abroad and safely make The har
Dor Of our hearts desire.