New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-28
SHERMAN SEES VICTORY
HARLEM HEARS HIN.
SAYS Hughes Viii Come to Harlem
Nth 175 900.

rsrnes & Sherman Republican viee-Presidentiai
candidate arrived in this city over the New foTA
Central railroad shortly before O'Clock ias'
night after his speechmak1ng tour up the s'ape-
He was met at the 125th street station by mem
hnrs If the Republican County Committee Eiudins
a crowd which had gathered at the station, h7
entered an automobile and drove away MI She.
man seemed little fatEued by his speeches. ms
voice being in excellent condition IL was IL
tended at first that he should address the me-
ing at Camp Taft near by. but the programme was
changed at the last moment
More than two thousand persons greeted MI.
Sherman when he reached Camp Hughes at lo''"
street and Third avenue AS soon as he YVES lh'IO-
duce6 he praised Judge Taft and the protective
tariff defended Governor Hughes and predicted
Republican success at the polls on Election lay
He said:
Judging from what have seen here to.nlgn rI,1
predict that election night this part OF liz
G6nn eT I9 eI cI3innn thai BRYAN will every
state in the Union except vermont Maine apd ORE
gon which have already aer,I ,e and that when
the votes have been counted Taft and protec'ioh
"5 Governor Hughes has nad> reputation as The
hest asker Of dues ions in the state He mas also
shown thai he is e91ay r goGa IN ii the se VINO Dues
ton of the Governor P9.Cles5, we are
going to reo5ect him BY tremendorTI ,s ajo 5ib
We coming down to me n bsiiatia the people
in the city OF New York VINO Wi st rG1s e5ough
their own interest are numerleahy s'loHs
Z overcome that majority
Mr. Sherman then discussed national questions
and in regard the tariff said;
It is up to you people to send men to Fon e5
who will carry out the Republican tarln P oHcy'
Gne Of n the rst acts Of President Taft will 0e to
submit the tariff question to Congress We will re-
wise it. but the revision viii be along protective
lines We will change the schedules. to be sure
n m3 van and Me @ ' c6nsgt the worSng and the
with business interests, and we Will revise .9
rates in such way as to protect the w0rkt sn1e
lands.
At the Crotona Casino. at 16sth street and Boston
Road. Mr. Sherman found nearly 900 enthusiastic
voters awaiting him. He said:
am glad there s Democratic party, but it
has always been obstruction to rapid progress,
dn5T Parf but n that bas Ss ali the good it has done
them They have tried to prevent the gIo"I r eI
I do not want say anything about Mr.. BRYAN IN
particular because If DID shoula ps Rabe gen
teman. but ne would not end wheeloarrow 20
neghoor without cequlIlng a guarantee HUN '''
I predict that If Mr. Bryan is elected on The
Working people of this country viii be looking for
work before his administration Is year oIa s -
you will decide next Tuesday. like the majority Of
the working people Of this country. that you do not
want a repetition of bad times. and you will elect
the man who stands for nothing else but contin-
uance Of prosperity
he had only few minutes TO speak and he asked
his hearers not to applaud, saying that he would
take the will for the deed. There were many ne
groes in the audience. men and women Mr. Sher-
said, part:
The time has come when a campaign IS conducted
the issues involved. when it is longer claimed
To-day it is considered that those who frame the
party platforms are actuatad by the desire 10 tunl
methods that viii bring the most benefits 70
kind Policies change for one or , Two Ie 9IaI
the establishment Of the gold standard the 6uild,
wonderful dcllcEed
which are not considered by another party which
been abandoned The Republican administraton
of living and the greatest benefits 70 the country
Mr. Sherman also delivered a speech at 15cth
street and Amsterdam avenue. where as he en-
tered a young woman stepped forward and pre-
scented him with huge chrysanthernunn- saying 1t
was for Sunny Jim" with the best Of luck Here,
as well Empire Hall. IN West 18th street.
where he also spoke anu at the Amsterdam Opera
House, in West +4th street, Mr.. Sherman devoted
his time to the currency and tariff questions, de-
claring that the main issue o. the campaign is the
protective tariff.
Mr. Sherman did not arrive at the Amsterdam
Opera House in West 4ith street, until nearly II
o'clock. James ', Feeney. of Washington. presi-
dent OF the international Brotherhood Of Book
binders Of the United States. created unbounded
enthusiasm in appeal labor organiza tions to
keep Of politics as organizations. but for the
men attached TO them to vote for the party that
has always been true friend to the vorkngnlen
IN addition 70 MT sherman, who made a speech
that was interrupted by vigorous applause every
few seconds, Edward r. OMalley. candidate for
Attorney General. and others warmly received.
The meeting was presided over by Representative
J. V V Olcott.
Attorney General Bonaparte. commenting on Mr.
Bryan's proposal to appoint a labor leader TO a
Cabinet Office if elected said:
We do not know which labor leader Mr. BRYAN
would under such circumstances select. because
Mr.. Bryan doesn't say But one thing Is true and
that is that crcumstantial evidence points toward
Mr. GompeTs- 4 who is of the Presi-
dents official advisers should represent no body
class, but all of the citizens of this country
Such must sit in the Cabinet meetings as an
American citizen servant OF the whole people
If COmpers is to take Secretary Strauss place
have a right 10 know whether Mr. BRYAN agrees
with Mr.. Gompers with regard the nonsensicaI
injunction plank clause which Compers favoTs
Does Mr. Bryan agree with Mr. CTonpars7 We
may know some sweet day. but it will probably be
after next Tuesday.
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