Perth Amboy evening news., 1909-09-28
THEODORE STRONG.

we mistake not the statement by Theodore Strong
dy the first appear his signature since he made
promise Stokes retire from politics eapponted
Board of Both documents written in the
gnfed for which Strong noted excepting when is
orders his hnchmen appearing the floor OF the eglsa
lobbyist for the corporations Mr. Strong has cunning
expressing himself appear much abused person
Ills pabe and when he cannot carry out his purpose
way tries the sympathy dodge which really the secret
his He makes feel for him and then
he makes you do his bidding
Many people deceived by Srong promise to retire from
politics. they likely be deceived again To read his
statement of yesterday would think his whole object in life was
TO work for the 'dear peepul
in the the short comings of of the
opponents Strong They be all that Strong they
But do not make right To be opposed to
Strong necessarily that must be for Carson III
appear factions think that the republican
party divided between them There is to be-
eve that many look the situation in this light They
and with that to down the Strong ring means putting
Carson and his crowd they might well let conditions re-
main they
Mr. Strong his yesterday that he works only
with the welfare of the republican party in view He offers this as
appearing Trenton and his influence in the
legislature puts the enactment of the governor
socaled reform bills But this raises question
party does stand for9 little ring of state
decide between themselves what the party shall and
shall stand rH Or the republican party made of large
body citizens who through their delegates sent to state conven
platform setting forth the principles of the party?
convention which nominated John Franklin Fort for
governor delegates representing the republican voters of the state
declared as follows:
ID For the enactment of comprehensive civil
higher efficiency administrative affairs
2) Federal Constitution for the cleo
ton of United States by the people and until that
pshd the of for the his choice
in authoritative way for United States senator.
49, For Constitutional amendment separating National and
from municipal eecons with National and State elections in
even years and local elections in odd years.
(4) For Constitutional amendment for assembly districts
o. For reform in the petit jury system and better system of
selecting grand jurors.
(6) For the direct primary
(7) For the of creating public utilities
mission with ample to regulate such corporations
49, For the consolidation of departments and commissions of
similar character.
9 For the correction of abuses State ns
and the holding of all officials accountability
Being adopted regular republican convention natural to
that these the principles of the republican party Gov
Fort in accepting the nomination. said he stood qnaey
that platform and elected he would do what he could to those
principles into law The has done nothing less than
live his promise and for doing Mr. Strong calls these
principles adopted regular republican convention the
or ocaed reform bills Will Mr. Strong deny that he has work
ed just hard defeat the passage of bills the governor
has to have them enacted?
Then the Governor Fort trying carry the
pledges of his while Mr. Strong endeaverng defeat them
How then Mr. Strong his lobbying Trenton by
that his only for the welfare republican
The republican convention composed delegates elected by the
republican forth the principles of the party By what right
has clique of bosses decide that these the principles of the
partyf
Most truly the question arises who shall rule the bosses
the peopef