The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-27
THE GRAND Young NAN.
Now seen IN TITS True CoIOFs ~ the In
surgent Who WOuld Ne BOss.


To THE EDIIoR oF THE SUS Sir n
mav he presumed that IniianA politics
are 81 some interest In the East. particularly
Republican politics. since Indiana - nor.
mally Republican. In speaking Of kepub-
hcun pOliti'- Ne IN Indiana are now hy
force OF 'irvumSI anre~ enabled 10 speak
81 senator BeveridEe. that person haVins
hitherto held has patent OF office by virtue
ui being en~hrined ia the hearts Of the
people TO quote himself ON himself Hth-
~rto that gentleman. in politic-. has been
liippolN tu- pure. dtsdsining the organiZa-
ton and preaching the principles of the
party without association with m. vulgar
BODY of the machine
EVen 81 -hort a time ago A. The last cam
paign senator Beveridg- would s,arcely
agre. To- enter the state OF ludiana even
to preach party principles and 20 satisfy
the agoraphiy that n - generally all
mitted po-ss.ses hun which he satisfied
IN part by a tour Of the West. 10 the neglect
OF his own conztit uenvy. But nov. the
gods behold'-he has raVished the State
organization: he has made a revenue service
appOiniee Of hts own state chairman. he
has made hts private SEQ r"'arv secretary
of the state COMMITTEE. he has appointed
The bro, her -laN 81 l.S pTesen' senior
secretary to tho State board Of election
coInmt-s toners. Ignoring the party IN gen
eral. aud, as a prominent politician Who
IL not unfayorahle 20 BeveridRe says. IL
forming a clOaed corporation OF his own
personal adhcrenis Whether rhe young
It and for a personal BeVeridge machine
with any mora grace than they stood Tor
personal Fairbanks machine. to , the DIS
vii sm"n ai. nc o for f"f Ms S the od
tue OF the hidriSh-Payns tafih. or. like .,h.
turkey hen, -embalmed' in verse by Mar
jorle Fleming. are
more than usual calm
And do not give single dam,
because. II Beveridze 10 defeated. they will
be VA no way Responsible for he orEaniza-
ton whi'h managed the campaign
The personality oi Mr. BeNeridge - a
It rony feature OF hi- weakness a. we'll ~
Of his strength tie does not excite cory
bentlc rapture IN amy OF The party WORKERS
who come IA contact with hum personally
some OF his friends admit BeN~ridge's inn
possible private personality. ana The In
temperament or judgment winch - -
neither n~ediul nor profitable 10 deny. -"
marked a. 10 suenaJ. some ~ the party
from the fold IL the gentle adm sStOn ct
di~aEreeable personality i made toy his
friends. who are also usually hts b.n"-
nciArie-. his effeCt on thu-e not attached 10
him can easily be- imagined tie goes
he insIrseni caste IA he Nest To the h,-r-
arChy Of the ego, which he - irving 10 Apply
TO indiana politics Devoid OF hnmor and
eXpoundink the obvious IN" hlghe-' m
tell genes do not take hi- personality 80.
riousiy. laugh at him. and ~ \nvemb"r will
either ignore him =" Not" ior The benefit
OF the genial Nj Kern or will vote the Re
publican ticket IN spite OF NJ b"NerdEe
III he continues to concentrate the organlHa.
ton In hts own hands. however. he viii
suffer a repulse promoted by the Young
men of the party. NbO are not fooled by his
abu-s Of bosses at the same time that he II
trying TO heroine the boss boss 81 boss
himself
Mr. BeVeridge's lack Of humor u easily
accounted for. \ recent article in London
Truth say- The humorie-- man - usually
one no has never observed the world OBJ
ie~tively nor VigualiZed II apart from his
position in It To apply this ~ means that
Mr. Beveridge'a virtues. and faults he con
ziders virtues arise from a subjective con
alteration Of means Ia forward his Own ad-
vanCement which - serious and all en-
crossing ambition with HIM This quality.
with his extreme social -eltShnes=, which
will rarely permit htm 20 speak first 10 tho~e
81 HON he - supposed to be- the -eTNaut
unless they have shown some -lgn Of foady-
ing 10 hum. with . tendency 20 cat old friends
unless hey can he of special serNIUe 10 him.
with total lack ~ that kindlN COn-ldera.
ton which has Characterized our greatest
~ bt, men with Klaring moons. stenCies
b.t " cen ht- past aud his present. ana with
MANY evidences oi q disparity between ms
priNat" actions and his public uti"rances
makes many Of h's constituents distrust
him a man of sincerity and honor.
INDIANAPOLIS. september - CtVis