New-York tribune., 1908-10-22
HUGHES ON M'CARREN
Continued from first psse'

I AZ 0f
All you would want, despite our respurcTr our ps
spite our wealth. despite everything bhat II EaAe
the country great to throw u lile1
| take hold of matters of Legislation dha Ln SUI
| posed popularity write down WIlft lneS uolI
| know and matters to which they hd.Ne no
fn+efrgant Judgment as to the effect of tae leg
| islation they would enact IhaI is 'ie way ~
| destroy business confidence ..o. .,,- -.
Now I am for the facts, Wfau5ve tlleS 81,
o,,ire am for whatever nVestigatlon VIII
show TO be right I am for the erfoTcen!ent el
every public right vigorously anee oe'eI
| that's a good thing for business s.
| ..+.r . long night ride from Ogdensburg TO
syracuse and this morning to Palmyra the
(oo,ernor held his first meeting at that place
The hour was early, but people turned OUT Ill
along the road from the station TO the to"h
taar;ne the Governor and the theatre where
the meeting was held was jammed' AcHng as
escort to the Governor was a nrS1 voters
III" whose seventy-fve members expect to
cast their votes for Taft and Hughes The han
n,as near the public school, and tho Governor
.+,,,,ol,tIa was driven over to the school build
a., where all the children were Imassed into
line ty their teachers. waving hags ana SHOUT
ing Governor Hughes said re" words OF
greeting and then went to the haIi' Ihele th'
o5io,,ce rose to its feet, cheering luEily when
he appeared, smiling, on the stage. his SHIFTS
broadened until 1t became contagious dLo IoSl
of +be audience were smiling with him as they
l.
Admiral Sampson acted as chairman. tie
I;,,ed the early morning meeting to a political
braaLfast with the Governor as the piece de
resistance and after few words OF lntrouuo-
tion declined longer to keep the auolence from
+ho feast" The Governor convulsed his near
ers by his apt retort-
.eThese metaphors which our good fr1end mas
indulged in are not altogether surprising 70
mo said he, for I am accustomed to being
all "a III
am to be taken internally by the State OF New
vork hope shall agree with the constitu-
ton
Following out his policy of making an &C
counting Of his stewardship, the Governor de-
voted his speech to a discussion or the good
roads work improvements in the Agricultural.
Banking and Labor departments and the work
of the Public Service commissions A gool
mart Of his talk was on national issues, and he
praised Mr. Taft highly. When the Governor
finished there was a highly informal but very
cordial reception fer him. People rushed from
all sides to shake hands. Fremont voters ana
most of the seventy-five first voters were among
the number William Shannon. ntnety-four
years old. grasped the Governors hand anu
said: IT voted for Tippecanoe and Tyler too
and If the Lord lets me I'll vote for you An
aged silver haired natron pinned an aster on
the Governors coat Many Democrats assured
I that
ballots this year for him. Senator John Raines.
in whose district yyayne County is; Assembly
man Edison w Hamn and State Committee
man Charles H. Belts met the Governor there
and continued with him through Wayne county
This territory is all right for the Governor.
said Senator Raines II hope all other parts OF
the state will do as well.
Messrs Hamn and Belts said that prospects
were good. although there would be some falling
off In the Republican vote.
IN some of the canal towns and at some Of
the railroad centres a few Republicans are
sore said MI Hamn. I'VE shall make 'em up
from the Democrats and Prohibitionists who
respect and admire the Governor. don't know
! that we shall do any better by him than. two
! Years ago. It would be expecting a lot to eX-
| pect that
NEWARK OPERA HOUSE DOORS LOCKED.
From Palrnyra the Governor went to Newark
in q special trolley car At Port Gibson there
! was a moments stop while he waved his hat 70
| a throng of people gathered along the track
! and before reaching the business district OF
! Newark another stop made that he might
| salute q great group of school children who had
| turned out to him The Sherman Opera
House in New ark was so jammed that the doors
| were locked and adrlittance refused TO persons
! who tried to struggle in a few minutes after
| enthusiastic audience, which cheered him loudly
| as he told of deeds, not words and the diff
| culties he had encountered in the executive
chamber working for the interests OF all the
| people People lined up in the street, forming
| 2. COMPACT group around the Governors car,
| and cheered him again and again as he left the
/ hall
| On the run from Newark to Lyons word was
| brought TO DR.. Hennessey, who happened to be
with the local committee, that patient or his
| needed his attention. It announced later
| that John Verdon had become a parent, and as
! soon as a clergyman could get to work there
would be a Charles Evans Hughes verdon added
| to the list of prospective Republican voters in
! Wayne County.
| The Governor had luncheon at Lyons. going
| Immediately afterward to the opera house to
! speak There was a throng Of about a thou
! sand largely women, in the place. a self-con-
! tanned though attentive audience. The Gov
ernor told them about the improvements in the
state Labor Department and went in detail
into his reasons for vetoing the 2-cent fare
bill and the full train crew measure.
! He portrayed the Public Service commissions
as standing between the people and the cor
porations. safeguarding the peoples interests,
: but at the same time designed to that the
! interests of the entire community did not suf
! fer through i'll considered and arbitrary acts
| Because he was opposed to such action, he
| deemed it necessary to veto these bills and put
! the propositions UP to the commissions
! who would call this nation Of money grab
bers and materialists?" queried the Governor.
! This nation is fairly afre with moral sentiment
and moral earnestness. We are a nation Of
| ideaists and we prize the highest ideals OF the
! founders of this republic. So at a time when