New-York tribune., 1908-10-31

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+ta fs~- saving that it was agreed between MI
C,crnpers and Mr.. Bryan that what the iaoor
interests had been demanding from congress ~
should be part Of the Democratic pldlIVI ,.. ~
~. P~van has refused 70 answer Nr- Roosevelt's
questions and therefore we may take II tIlat ie
IS committed 10 Nr- Gonperss programme
when Nr Taft referred 10 the claim that
Czompers had delivered the labor vote TO Bryan
there we're cries Of No. Mo- and he went on
70 saw .-! agree NTH you. The workingmen
rf tfis country are too independent too intelli-
ger: and too farsighted TO be delivered by any
hody 20 anybody or TO become the tail TO any
one-s political kite and the statement was Wig
orousl- applauded
throughout his address hearty applause
f-eete5 each period. and there were frequent
shouts Of Right, Kight.'
At 1he close Of Mr Taft's speech there was
another great demonstration Job E Hedges
began an address. hut Was compelled TO stop by
the applause for Mr.. Taft
From the Arsenal NJ. Taft was driven 10 Con-
~ertion Hall. where he found an audience "t
I've thousand persons. which he addressed on
the general issues Of the campaign There was
another tremendous demonstration when he en-
tered thu hail. where ex- Secretary Shaw was
speaking.
Fred Creiner. chairman Of the Erie County
committee. declares that his county viii give
Taft l. coo ma icrfty and Hughes 1000. and
Job r. Hedges predicts that Taft viii carry the
state hv 15ana0 The New Workers VINO are
accompanying Judge Taft are jubilant over the
enthusiasm which has been aroused at every
r7oint h- the visit Of the Presidential candidate.
Al midnight the Taft special train left Buf-
@slo for another swing through the state The
-S- s-or Mil he a. EIrr7ira and the evening Will
re spent at Rochester. the party returning here
for the night and Sunday The weather Is cold
and cioudy. hut no snow Is falling
THE MEETING IN UTICA.
7o-daz-. for the first time in the campaign MI
raft and James s, Sherman appeared on the
same niatfo-7n They had not met since the
Saturday after the Republican National Con
ventinn. when Mr. sherman went 10 Cincinnati
TO confer with MI Taft and the subcommittee
rf the national committee appointed To consult
sr1fh candidates regarding the Craftsmanship O.
the national committee.
Nr Sherman met Mr.. Taft At the station in
Utica the home Of the candidate for Nice-Presl-
dem. and the two went 20 hotel TO discuss
s4e campaign and congratulate each other on
sna prospect Of z great Republican victory next
week. From the hotel they went 10 the Ma
sestfc Theatre, where an audience Of 45io per
sons awaited them Ar. Taft, who was the
sarst 70 appear on the stage. received most
enthusiastic welcome. which was extended for
sou1e minutes when NJ. Sherman appeared
Nfr. Taft 6rst expressed his pleasure at speak
FnE in the home Of Roscoe Conkling who, he
said. had been a dear friend or his father. and
tn the home o. Jim" Sherman, 10 whom he
paid 2 high tribute "a tower Of strength
among Republicans who do things. for getting
things through. for looking after the public in
1erests as few men CO in public life He con-
tinUed.
Il seems 70 ne that there -ught no, % be the
slightest doubt. bout winning in this elec-
ton because there are 50 many reasons why the
American people. with their intelligence. with
rhEir experience with their foresight. With their
r0iirical judgment. ought know a good thing
when rhev see IL. that really u Is z reflection
or 4Fej~ Judgment 70 intimate doubt about the
result The issue resolves itself down 10 this
= rF-e~n anything in the administration of Theo
core Roosevelt for the last seven years or in the
administration Of William Mckinley during the
previous five Years. making three terms Of the
p-esIdencv that the people desire 10 diSappIeVe
bv discontinuing Republican rule What is there
that anybody can object to ne Truth Is. my
E5esr friends. that Brother Bryan saw that point
he sees good many that Te don't see-but
r. saw thar point and 5" his first theory of thls
csrupa Ign Vas to assume that J was not de-
scended from ANYTHING end therefore had no
claim of ancestry and no political succession.
end that he was she hefr-at-law Of Theodore
Roosevelt That was the logic Of what he
~-ss saving He wanted TO if ] can say SO.
masquerade IS the heir OF Repu blican nisrn. hut
= IS wise father that knows his own son, and
before he got through he was differing a good
fine IN e5Ee il his repUted father was differ
Eng z good deal with him, and therefore We
have not heard much about that heirshp.
REVIEWS BRYANS RECORD.
Atte- explaining thar he hardly deemed II
Necessary 70 point out 70 his audience the rea-
Bons why there should be no change and to ex-
slain the record Of the Republican party for
work well done. Nj Taft said he rather liked TO
rub Il in' on his opponents. and then reviewed
the Dernocracy's record Coming the subject
o. trust regulation, ne said:
Mr BRYAN SAYS cont know anything about
trzlsts: that ] show that ] don't ny my discus
sion ot them Well. when vas on the bench
had 70 study Up the question Of what trust
was and what a coordination IN illegal restraint
o< trade was. and I had 10 do that to determine
whether tniUnctions should issue or indictments
Re found or sustained When you are on the
bench end have 2 definite gal entity 10 define
and describe YOU have got To get down 10 busi-
ness You have got 10 know what words mean.
You have got to understand alat limitations
mean You have got 20 know what the thing is
She platform and nave q graceful address and
beautiful oTatorlCal ability, YOU steer away from
eny embarrassing defluiteness so as make
your speech sound well without meaning any
thing.
Mr Bryan says that show peculiar tender
ness IN attempting to save trusts and, he infers
that from the fact that he has not proposed a
single remedy for them which I have not picked
up and tried 10 show its utter impracticability.
That s true but must beg TO differ from his
conclusion that * arises from my purpose 10
sustain trusts Is Il equally satisfactory
explanation 10 say that II arises from the utter
futiity Of any remedy that he proposes?
He says this is a Republican panic He says
that Mr.. Roosevelt was not able to keep
- from coming l. with so much less force
and experience than Mr. Roosevelt. and In Mr..
Roosevelts absence in Africa. will certainly not
be able TO bring prosperity back That is
Of those general courteous suggestions of per
Eonal weakness that I accept in the parliamen-
tarr language that he uses. and shall attempt
70 demonstrate that perhaps even with a weak
Executive. if he is Republican. we can hope
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