New-York tribune., 1908-10-11
HrGHES WINS VOTES
FOR TAFT In CHICAGO
,nDRESSES VAST CROWD
IN COLISEUM.
10 learn Truth 4Sk Neao York
Crosrds Whom They Dire
against, He Says.
rRv telegraph TO The Tribune J

- the Coliseum tonight IolIoWlls spedh-
~, .in across Illinois from St Louis to this
-, His reception here exceeded In warmth
~ the splendid greetings he has received al
ober large cities during this and MS previous
western trip-
A. Springfield Governor Hughes made great
sr by asking;
AL .be crooks OF New York about It. Do not
EfLro Esa whom they are for; ask them whom
ask - =oainst. Then you will learn the truth
- o,ened : discussion Of railroads. with
- reference 10 his veto Of the 2-cent
-, hill in New York State
-nae+1ng tonight was the largest political
- the campaign in this part Of the coun-
- local workers do not expect even the
ro.t meeting which they are planning as
.,.-,.x of their efforts TO surpass II.
Ne ,i-,lev Of fireworks. a big political parade
r,,,,ssan avenue, with bands. torches
.-..r,.-sncies. marching clubs In uniform. dis
i-..5 citizens II, motor cars and tumul-
-. no,,,lace which cheered Governor Hughes
,-.-er he appeared from the time his train
.o-a5 the railroad station until he retired at
=, Auditorium Annex at midnight formed ac-
o.--nani-7ents Of the meeting. Hughes badges.
.rrbes buttons, Hughes postcards were sold
elonr the streets and their purchasers were
legion
Hamilton NluD ldl &c VI INC Aiiccl-
,,r Governor Deneen. who had accompanied
Nv Hughes through Illinois. acted as chairman.
1n,o fbe huge Coliseum were jammed from ten
,boBsand to fifteen thousand persons, who
,besred Justify at the hits the Governor made
:, +be course Of his speech
When the Governor entered the hall, the big
.ssarhlsge surged to its feet and cheered FOR
.hree minutes men yelling through megaphones
.-5 uor1en waving flags wildly.
Governor Deneen received a voiley Of cheers
rhen he took the chair and another when he
declared shat Judging from the welcome Gov
srnor Hughes got through the state to-day. he
"uas running as well In Illinois in New
York"
His visit has helped US and helped our party"
said Governor Deneen. and think I can pre-
DICT for Arn triumphant election
The audience turned itself loose 70 cheer when
Governor Hughes arose to speak, and renewed
the applause when he said:
Judging from the signs on our political hori-
sun there is little doubt that on November
our people VIII choose that eminent Republican.
William 4. Taft"
Facts are facts. and there Is the record" said
the Governor little later IN comparing the two
csndidates IF were 70 go no further. we
should have good basis for our choice"
Yea, amen" shouted an old negro in the
front row. a great shout answered this decla-
ration
Shall the people ruler does not impress me
When I see The hosts Of Tammany marching
down Broadway with that slogan on their han
nsrs. or when see gathered beneath those ban
ners al the forces Of reaction which are irving
10 destroy every reform we have gained in tbs
Rst two years" said the Governor
Fit EN- again." came a hoarse shout
The Governor discussed the bank guarantee
Proposition at soma length. declaring that in
i'ur years. despite the recent panic, only S14500
nae been lost 70 depositors out Of the 5000
Uae,o on deposit
! oon regard this As vital in the campaign.
Oal we're not afraid 20 discuss it, said he
Ne took up the Bryan antitrust falIacy show
ing Clearly how il would bring disaster 70 man.
uiae'urers and workingrnen; and the injunction.
Proposition was handled in a fashion TO leave
'AlaL comfort 70 the Democrats.
The most important thing for the working
--1A k the nailItsnaoc5 Of the impartiality Of
Ouf Institutions" said he This government
was not founded to protect tie strong. Where
-e'e Is one case involving q laboring man there
may oe dozen involving unscr71pulous con1bi-
ASuohs CT capital. which profit by the delay:
~N0 We cannot afford 10 weaken the arms Of the
''u's o. which they compel obedience 10 their
mandates"
mere is one subject which it seems 10 me. is
-H''e important than that issue" said the Gov
'1O' N closing. 1T is this: The next Presi-
VIII De called upon TO select four member.
"e supreme Court Of the United States II
NV improbable that he viii have TO choose a
.-e10'1'y OF that august body We are fortunate
Hs as our candidate a man eminently
- - 'y MS own experience as a judge TO Sc
muse men I need hardly attempt a eulogy
that" - '0' wei hio"H 4oi
1GN PRELIMINARY SPEECHES
eoeclng tie Chicago meeting Governor
1shes spoke at ten meetings in this state
A. t'le hhe Of the Alton Railroad Each time
u 'a-'ieFed away at Bryan's unfitness for th..
sl0ei''y as compared with Mr.. Tafts eminent
- - challenging Bryan TO take UP. with the
s-,...N NaH public as Judge, his assertions Of the
busting fallac.es.
The M ali ,iisht run from Webb City Mo- brought
\, e-'eS SPECIAL 10 St. Louis about 6 a. m.
Nls,..r- "0s mace there The train crossing the
sltor - i,i'o Illinois. and stopping first at
-. a 0-i9 a m Governor Deneen and his
-@'tg met Governor I4u.ba. 80 -, -.
ffIrose --'4 1lugneS there, and the
> So, Aeo1oVe Presented the New Yorker TO
Bn,t.- ---s ~ u more than thousand Governor
The -, ,p'Ae IRON lag-draped platform. on
hate. -. ~. "here the Lincoln Douglas de-
ere held. and about In wards from the
.,i,.,3,' 'he printing prese Of T.oveiov the
q '-S' editor was smashed and ,b-o,,-r into
o. ihe talk was m, . ,,, ,,o t,t q
-',.,' ana held his first Illinois a,d,en,o ,,,s,
~, :. 0'AS Hdd Impressed his hearers from
..,@i -o.h 70 Nebraska and South Dakota.
az the o,, - 'heeflng greeted Mr.. Hughes
e,.- ne eho Of his speech. ard most of tbe audi
,r,,, .o"ea him AS he walked down TO the
,no as ne mounted the steps of his car an
NOUS man on fna o,,tsI,i-ts "a. Il. -,