New-York tribune., 1908-09-27
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lie Missed in Las1
Weeks Paper.

=. nave injected some IRE INTO
MI hears - least on the Bryan sue seid
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"lo % - N-< haskell Of Oklahoma ue09u - - -
esoFeIn0I >-a-to,aI Committee has resigned as
1~,,,+ Of Ny. Hearsts exposures -, s
-..-,-c-t Roosevelts reve4a1loH % -
- charged thst the treasurer Ok Or 20
.tnsI committee hsd been II 'he H,"N' :. 49,
"-.-s on Company, and as an en1plOye oA NiaA
sls-ias rss attempted 10 bribe or influence At
- general Monnett OF Ohio TO dismiss penang
-. actions against the Standard oh Sonp@1.s-
1,~ssa,. Roosevelt. II a statement regarolng 'ne
sa - Judge Taft toward Senator Foraker.
a'-SuNe - E5a,,,blican Presidential candidates
-, = --s4Ho with Senator Foraker for the lat
-. - With Nj. Bryan's attitude regarding
e,-sT1 zrho had been daubed by the same cor
--orr-tou raint as Senator Foraker
~ F-van Immediately sent message TO the
r,.slse,- demanding that he prove his statements
-s,,e Haskell. The President accommodated
49, After & conference with members Of his
Cah.,et he replied 20 Nj Bryan, setting forth
-be- the court records OF Oklahoma showed that
-. Attorney General Of the state obtained an In
.,,orton 70 prevent the Prairie OH and Gas Com
80 6 subsidiary concern Of the Standard Oil.
ron building q pipe line. Haskell asked for a
dissolution OF the Injunction in the name Of the
s+are saving that he was the sole authority IN
such e case. and that the Attorney General had
~ right 10 ask for the injunction Haskell pre-
-,rs5 and the Injunction was dissolved The Pres
.5ent further cited Haskelrs veto Of child labor
blIl the fact that he was the defendant in various
suits brought by the government 10 prevent fraud
1.Ient taking OF lands Of Creek Indians, and q
charge Of The Outlook that the Oklahoma poiit-
clans rad used school funds for their private pur-
noses es proof OF his statements regarding Has
lerrs character. This oufeted Mr.. Bryan. Haskell
rerlied that the Prairie Oil Company got its fran
cse from Secretary Hitchcock Of the Interior be-
fore Oklahoma was a state, and that he had mere
" fulfilled the law.
senator Foraker issued q statement defending
himself against the Hearst charges and the char
s--e-izatso1s OF the President He explained his
connection with the Standard OIL Company. which
he said was only temporary and discussed the
Ts-o--,s,le incident and the railroad rate bill he
,t---,- zssailed President Roosevelt and MI Taft,
,-.e-rf-g NJ Taft with consorting with Standard
of mon and asserted that President Rooseve4ts s
action indicated e guilty conscience He declared
go -he President showed bias IN accepting sn the
,rs-ges as true. and denied that he acted I'M
7-oDe-ly IN accepting employment from me Staho
I'D 0r Cor1pany: said there was no secret about
f and produced letters 70 show that afteT the gov
e-,-3eut began prosecution ot the S1Anoslo oN
Germany he declined 70 accept & RETAINER A4O--4 -
4zs asserted that Mr.. Hearst has other letters
which. # made public would show no" hsTInie's
rs his connection with Standard OIL
National Chairman Hitchcock announced Ine
-es.rrsriop q General =. Coleman du Pont' cha1r>
m, ~ he speakers bureau OF the nauona4 coHi-
r-73-1ee The reason for General du Fonts act l.
+.s+ +,o government is prosecuting the powder
oo-npguv OF which the du Points are the head, ana
-he general felt that that fact might be pre1uolcial
70 tie success of the campaign Il ne renamed a.
tie head OF one @ the bureaus
Judge Taft began his speech1aking tour at &
barbecue al George Ades farm al Brook. IND
n z speech before the National League Of Re-
publican Clubs At Chicago he stripped Bryans
record TO The bones and n another speech at
1r5JwarBee he renewed his pledge for tarin re-
vision downward he covered Wisconsin sno
Iowa everywhere speaking 10 large crowds and
receiving ample evidence OF his popularity. He
expressed himself perfectly satisfied with the
work q National Chairman Hitchcock, Of whom
.bere had been sonae criticism for the sloTness Of
the campaign and told him 70 pay no attention to
runo-s os e change IN the chairnanship.
Nj Bryan made twelve speeches in Ohio, at
Am Aroor and Detroit, II Buffalo and In TeTTe
Eaute, Ind.