The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-23

eric measure 10 come 70 a vote In the HOus.
q Representatives
A. Newton n. Baker. proxy for Ton
7. johnson. came upon the platform "a
submit the minority report Chairman
nomerena turned the gavel over b. former
Governor James , Campbell
We concur. ~ald Mr Baker in all
features Of the MAJORITY report except
the one referring 70 the election Of United
states senators We insist that W. must
now nrocaed 81 dominate a candidate
for United states senator IN accordance
With the platform Of the Democratic state
convention " las ] want ~ see OoV.
Harmon reelaCted
4 voice. NO. you don
Yes / want - SO him President hut
want his record to be big enough 70 make
him President
AZ that moment in strobe Gov Har-
mon accompanied by his e-cnrt The
band turned on Hail - the Chief There
was the usual hullahalOo and a huge
American hag with the legend -Judson
Harmon. our neVt President. was un-
firled a. the hand switched h My COun-
try. Tie II Thee Gov Harmon spoke ~
follows
owe the Democracy Of Ohio two
acknowledgements The formal expression
Of one Of them l. long overdue. for lack Of
opportunity ! have tried to express Il In
the perfor nance Of the duties 20 which
their domination two years asO led ne.
The renewal OF confidence, 20 heartily
expressed to-day. assures me that YOU
believe I have kept the faith and done tho
hest could % live and act 10 under con-
70 b. a pOhc- of persistent obstruction
which vas seldom RELAXED
II the people Of the State shall again
approve your choice I shall feel an obliga-
ton 70 them sveD deeper than before. b.
cause Of the knowledge and experience
they have enabled me to gain. the advantage
Of which they will have the right 10 claim
II they also give the party a broader re-
spoasibllity. a. ! believe they will be dis
poaed % do II your action here shall Justify
d. share Of that will also rest on me.
shall keep on trying to make the phrase
Serving the people true description and
rot q false prstense or a figure Of speech.
Il e1pfes-es the vital idea Of Democratic
Hovernment
Efforts to continue reforms In the State
viii have q further eject this year fhe
need Of reforms h still greater In tho Federal
Government and u can be- met In tho elec-
ton Of Congressmen. The waste Of public
funds. which 10 the extent Of 400 ono 900
IL openly confes-ed IL we'll worth looking
after. and especia ally nov when the people
Who have 10 make u up are everywhere
struggling 20 meet the cost of living
Neither economy nor watchiUl regard
for the common welfare IL possible In Wash
ington while the reign Of the favored EOes
on and the practical genius % our people
finds such small expression In the conduct
Of their public business.
The voters Of the country have often
been imposed on by tarlh taHe~ levied
Ostensibly for public revenue but really
for personal profit But they we're never
before fooled by a promise Of substantial
reductions OF these taxes broken In their
faces a. soon a. their votes were secured
power ~ insolent In 10 control Of the
law making powers must b. overthroNn
without delay and viii he II the American
people have not lost their spirit
There can be no relief a. long a. the in
terests which pTOfit through tariff laws are
allowed to frame them a. thus far they
have always done II has just been shown
IN the most striking way that these have
complete command OF the Republican party
~ an ORGANIZATION. Insurgency Il merely
q protest They scoh ~ t. The only
agency BY which they can he dislodged IL
The Democratic party
The election Of state oficers will turn.
a. Il should. on the important home Affairs
which are now the chief concern OF our
citizens ] shall refuse 10 he drawn away
from these What the present Administra-
tiOn has done and tried 70 do 10 known 20
ah and the question 10. shall u be approved
o. condsmnedf
But good government means lust the
zane 10 Washington a. 10 does IN Columbus.
and u he discuaiOns which the State cam
paign involves shall help the voters 20
elevate the public service In both capitals
a. once ! shall 10 doubly giad TO have had
. part In them
All were jubilant and cheered the
Governor save the Tom l. Johnson
delegates. who were rather sullen
Mr. Raker's minority report vas de-
feAted by a vote Of 40 20 2si, showing FIVE !
ADsentses
Lieut. Gov. " Atlee Pomerene Of
Canton was nominated For Judges 81
the supreme Court. " II DOnahue Of
New Lexington and James johnson ~
Springfield. For Attorney General. Tim
Othy ;, Hogan u Wellston