Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-09-27

tration of William H. Taft, founded
upon the great national administrations
of Lincoln. Grant, Mckinley m
Roosevelt himself, for which James 5.
Sherman, with his quarter of a cen
fury of splendid service in Congress
and as Vice-President, has always
stood and stands today
The first applause came when Presl-
dent Taft's name was mentioned.
Colonel Roosevelt leading the hand-
clapping. !.
There was a vigorous outburst OF
cheers when Vice-President Shermans
name developed in the chairman's
speech.
Intense Kisses greeted Mr.. Woodrutf's
declaration that the committee had no
idea that anyone else had any Interior
motive for desiring to be temporary
chairman.
Mr.. Woodruff's speech was halted by
applause for Mr.. Griscom.
There was a r%edoubled volume CT
cheers when Colonel Roosevelt's name
was first mentioned in the chairman
speech.
Chairman Woodruff added to his
speech the letter written by vice.
President Sherman to the State Com
mittee. asking that the committee IN
v~estigate the charges that his selection
had been made by misrepresentation,
AMI the committees action on the mat
ter last night.
The committee, Mr.. Woodruff sad,
decided that Vice-President Shermans
selection was made without deceit anu
MISREPRESENTATION There were cheers
for the Vice-President.
Joseph Hicks, of Nassau county, in a
short speech nominated Colonel Roose-
welt for chairman.
The convention broke into wild cheers
and continuous applause. Delegates
waved their hats and clapped their
hands, while the band played a ran
fare.
ArraigDment.
Abraham Gruber, of New York, who
had been selected to fire the broadsides
of the Old Guard against Colonel
Roosevelt's selection, was recognizes
and made his way to the platform
Colonel Gruber said in part:
''Twelve years ago on this platform
I warned a Republican convention
against turning the executive mansion
into a shooting gallery. My advice was
not needed. Since that memorable DAY
the man who has ever since been shoot-
ing has seen his party organization Ill
yided in every State, his party's cand1-
date overwhelmingly defeated, business
depressed n the intelligent and hon-
est workingman without employment
and hungry. Looking for other fields
for shooting practise, this man is now
rbaatinn az the cnurts and its Judges.
tIir,sols nosinp as a LAWYER who never
hod a oaso or drew a brief. he now finds
snort IN holding up the courts and
i,,da1s n he scorn of the mob.
nR,,t this is not a new symptom; it
;s an old disease. This apostle Of Der
rinoer nractise while President, abused
.Iudpe Humphrey, of the United states
court. a gentleman and an honest man,
for rendering a decision which was
made according to the law, and which
~ this dav is eversed. When t9e
limited States Appellate Cour reversed
Judge Lands. the same shooter, not
from the head of the barrel, but from
the White House. sanctifed by Abra-
ham Lincoln. told the people of the
limited States that the judges had been
guilty Of miscarrying justice.
..Workingmen of the United States,
do YOU recall that when Hayward aDd
Mover were on trial for their lives ms
same shooter with all the power or the
President of the Unlteu States, 9oue"t
to influence the jury by holding up
these leaders of labor as uiuesirao'e
citizens?
a, An, ,bc United States,
onoo. said. II am the
a rrelieA hiie cold Il am
state. NO sane rba iungs Of the
the ohi'eu :. - Mon who
country are y 10 go ,oIv dishe-
a ie" hon'hs aso e than now
ieve; men VINO Woisnppo oa,ntr,
execrate, anu thiousou eaoing
the businessmen as ~
panic, ana as lovers . a.Ha Erom
liberties are Tearing a.
Caesar to Napoieon' from N"p
the American Jack Oaue' It,
when given power "
trusts he drew a line between ~ So
e and the bad ones, II steei an1
sugar trusts were the eoou oies' w.
xxyhInh would nnt helD AIOnR the SiltDl-