The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-15

Elmira. Oct. 14-New York State will
disobey Theodore Roosevelt IL II falls TO
elect the ticket that was nominated at
Saratoga. AS he fought for Beveridge in
| Indiana yesterday, 80 did the colonel
Il fight in New York to-day He made an
assault upon the Democratic party OF this
State He said that the big issue that
the Republicans have to fight is the
alliance between crooked politics and
crooked business. To be- plain. Tammany
| Hall and Wall street.
Mr.. Roosevelt opened the campaign for
his Republican ticket with bang to-
day. From his first speech at Dunkirk
until the wiad-up IN Elmira tonight the
colonel kept up a running fire of attack
upon Murphy, Tammany Hall, Wall
street the New York newspapers, and
the interests which he declares are affili-
ated with them.
1 Western New York heard the colonel
| hurl uncomplimentary epithets at the
! Democratic party OF this State. They
heard him about the slogan which he
thinks will be the slogan OF the cam
/ paign; you are wanted in room PIP"
OEAils Murphs hhru.
| Mr.. Roosevelt took Mr.. Murphys con-
troll and domination of the Democratic
/ party as the target against which he
might hurl his shafts. He declared that
the delegates 10 the Rochester convention
represented nobody. not even themselves;
that Mr. Murphy. holding the conyen-
ton in the hollow of his hand. dictated
the whole show.
He said that as proof OF the fact you
have but TO turn TO the newspapers to
learn that the hfteef candidates for the
nomination are now supporting Mr. Dix.
who was Murphy's man. These are the
newspapers whose somersaults by the ed
itorial writers gave the Wall street
view. Now, said the colonel they eat
their own words and editorially deny the
truth of what had appeared in their
own news columns, this being the most
scnndalouS thing ever done In the Wall
street newspaper world.
COIOneFs Endurance Remarkable.
The remarkable physical endurance of
the colonel has never been better shown
than on this trip, which came to close
tonight. AFTER a day Of tugging and
maullng and shouting. he breezed into
his native State this morning as fresh
as n daisy.
Dunkirk was the first stop. In a park
where there was a crowd OF school chill
/ dren and workingmen the colonel
/ launched his slogan and what went with
/ Il. II was understood that the Brooks
! Locomotive Works employing a large
/ number Of men. shut down for a few
hours in order to give the employees an
| opportunity Of hearing the colonel speak
The men went home.
Mr.. Murphy's room was 22." the
| colonel announced, solemnly. The only
indication any member Of the conven-
ton received OF the part he was TO play
/ fl the convention was in the form OF a
peremptory message-You are wanted
| in room 212'
The crowd laughed.
1T will be % on November s." a pro-
! gressive man with mutton chops an
nounced
Twenty three shall be the number"
I the colonel agreed.
/ Col Roosevelt went on To rail against
Tammany Hall and the leaders Of Wall
street They are business people" he
/ said, and they want the governor and
/ the legislature OF New York only because
/ they need them in their business"
! There was q dusty ride Of three miles
/ TO Fredonia- Small crowds gathered at
| Gerry and Sinclairville TO listen 10 rear
/ platform talks. The train doomed into
jamestown, where a real crowd met IT.
! Here Mr.. Roosevelt warmed up in great
style and yelled hts slogan: You are
wanted in room 212"
We'll. you're wanted in 1912" muir