Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-29
KERN DRAWS CROWDS

KERN DRAWS CROWDS
Electric cars. steam railroad trains and
automobiles were utilized in turn yester-
day by John W. Kern. democratic vice
presidential nominee, in campaigning
through the northern part of Indiana.
The finish was ten-mile dash from Co.
shen to Elkhart by automobile. In each
of the five towns visited enthusiastic
crowds of good proportions greeted the
nominee.
MARCH FOR SHERMAN
Fourteen special trains over trolley and
steam roads throughout Saratoga county
brought many republican marching clubs
to Saratoga, n. Y, last night to join in d
big rally arranged for the republican vice
presidential candidate. James S. Sherman.
Despite pouring ran the clubs paraded
through the business sections of the town
and cheered the candidate enthusiastic
cally as he reviewed them from the steps
of the Worden Hotel.
MACK NOT GOING WEST
On his return last night to New York
after accompanying William j. Bryan on
his speechmaking trip up the Hudson val
ley as far as Poughkeepsie, National
Chairman Mack made it known that he
would not return west before the close OF
the campaign. Mr.. Mack said that in
stead of leaving for Chicago. as he had
intended. he would remain at the local
headquarters until Sunday night and
would then depart for his home in Buff
falo. The national chairman will vote In
his home city early Tuesday morning,
and, leaving Immediately afterward for
this city, will receive the returns of the
election at the New York headquarters.
Mr. Mack said that Bryan had received
remarkable demonstration on his trip up
state.
BEVERIDGE FAVoRS PUBLICITY
Senator Albert ]. Beveridge last night
completed the third day of his campaign
ing tour of Indiana by addressing large
crowd at the opera house at Evansville.
Replying to persons in his audience dur
ing the day, the senator said he favored
publicity of campaign contributions, the
election of United States senator's by
direct vote of the people and the guaran-
tee of bank deposits. provided II did not
produce wild cat banks. as he believed
the plan advocated by Mr.. Bryan
would do.
WRIGHT WANTS VIRGINIA.
Before a large audience that almost
filled the Academy of Music in Richmond,
Va. last night Secretary of War Luke +.
Wright spoke on the issues of the cam
paign and in favor of the candidacy of
Judge Taft The meeting was held under
the auspices of number of men of promi-
hence in the city, principally men of
finance. who have always been democrats,
but who in this campaign are supporting
the republican candidates.
WATSON SCORES SENATE
Thomas f. Watson. peoples party can
didate for President. in a speech at Doug
lasville, Ga, last night. attacked what
he termed the '.stand-pat republican SEN
ate" which, he said, would block remedial
legislation should the republican party be
victorious. He also assailed Mr.. Bryan.
calling him IAN extremely dangerous can
didate for the south because of his record
on the negro question"
CHAFIN IN BALTIMORE
Eugene w. Chain. the candidate Of the
prohibition party for the presidency. last
night addressed an audience that flled
the Lyceum Theater in Baltimore. He
said that the passage of ten lines OF law
by Congress, and the enforcement of that
law. would wipe out drunkenness in the
United States but that neither the demo-