New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

ieCtiVe from point OF view since The essence u
wit is TO be found IN artithesIs.-aud he realized
that while such a proclamation as he had mad-
would inevitably cause tremendous discussion. It
would have TO be followed up by work If It was %
be more than flash IN the pan He had learned
that organization was the keynote Or success. Is
OverOrganiZatipn was It's death EneL He knew
that the arrangement which secured all general
principles leaving the utmOs- liberty N details, was
the one that IN the end bound % succeed. pro
vided the factors upon whom dependence was 10 De
placed were in any degree worthy p- their respoI-
sibilties.
He was also aware that the native intelligence Of
the community. even allowing Tor the vast numbers
of ignorant foreigners who were allowed without e-
or hindraace to fill the city was very nigh The
first requisite for successful campaigning therefore
he decided 10 be education hn'"-edge- as Oh o-d'
Is still power
The ideal method OF enIigh-euing the people 10
the seriousness of the stu .rI1u and ot convincing
them of their ability To amend II vas pE WOrI Oh
mouth GOrmlv had never been rU1Ec SFeaFe1
He did not expect 70 scartie the world WITH me
OratOrv of DemOsCheneS. a BurHe- or a Webster
He had idea that methods Sucl as tEtE Pr4--
tiSed were out of date. Fortunately he Iti I-e--s
of self confidence and ne was quite capable Oh P-V
senting a situation IN simple. buS-re>@LAe way 50
clearly that even the ignorant could comprehend IL
and the more effective from lis very ~llA-l-y @--
from the absence of rhetorical effects. go
He was man of the most vigorous anu sl-cn--L
constitution His habits of life had been OF me
best. and he was fully prepared % -CH- li--S1-- -
going from place 10 place Throughout ---r CT -Ss
elapse before the spring elections 5H-- "oIlI I5
ter1nine the issue No matter how aSS-c-uouSly .F
campaigned. he could reach only r.---2n OF & llr
vast ConglOmeratiOn that made up ruL-ca- -'1"
York 1t would be necessary for HIM. therefore u.
keep telling the same story the l-vrSI- itels
the city to reach those who did not hear MS 'll5
and to drive home IN the minds OF those WHO -1-
heard it. all that they had listened -f- q,
He was prepared to spend his money IS wen -
himself for this end He realized thar under pTese-
conditions great deal of money was -eeesslrl u -
political campaign. more money Us q rue .--' -
one citizen could afford 20 eNrerl DU- va" 80
GOrnlv willing TO spend his money AT
wholly unwilling 70 spend It for Nl-- -e -SOl 80
to be the IlltgItImat6 purposes Nl cam t..---7
He reSorted 20 the unusual eNpcicr- 1l PUG --S--7
week by week, exactly what he spent anu no" - E.
expended. deplOrIug AT the same -i-e L.
advertisements and IN his publr spec tSs ---l I -
SIty for spending any money aI all lie i'---,00 -.
that the ideal method of settling ~-s- O. 4"oS-.Il
would be the presentation of cant-l-.-~ tle s1C
mtting of platforms, and then The u---t>ed J-oe5
ment of the voter. The fact that ne had -' SsV- -
money IN the way he did afforded --.i- me ~ ---
strongest arguments III favor pt his y--.--.-CE-
WATSON one of the assistant general ,l.ls5s ts. :
w of his great institution, two lNr O'.ll--' =, -
politics, but a man of great ability aui ----'--o'- =.
made manager of his campaign The party ou- o.
power through its leaders declared that ,. ii'S-,
to make him its candidate. other smaller pa -
proposed to fall IN line II was pointed 'u. y -. ~
Interested that iudors.ueut by these gr-irl-4-, :
would provide CSOrmlV with OrGJurz.--t'I anu =,
of immense benefit III taking of his hands tAe Ge.1
and ninutie of political campalEnInI about w vi -
he was supposed 10 know nothing, that 3, "oaIl =
once provide him with respectable t'.n"iIS- ~ ~.
as they claimed lend dignity 10 ms POSITION IL ~
purpose of this political party, whose "i-lci.ll w
considerable and whose rdmInCdtIoC> were - -
whose leaders We're OF eNTcrlcrtc- WAS 90 -
thoroughly we'll known. II was dlSy-~~eL IL - -
public press. and the day and hour o- the iN,e' -
with Gormlv. offering him their Iud'r~eIl4N-' w.
accurately set forth liz
The conference between these leaders and GoriilN
was short sharp. and decisive Il taoN place p 0
own business office The depu,aton WAS Hi.-- - ~