The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-17
FORAKER TALKS OF ELECTION
Tor or GGOD MEN BENf DON y
TO DEFEAT. HE SAYS,

Went Cssnnent on the Cause. hut Thinks
the Republicans WIN Get Together
Leadership In the Two Parties
says Harmon ID . Mighty line Man.
Some % sx Senator Joseph y. ForIAer's
friends who were in tho lobby Of tho
Waldorf yesterday Afternoon when the
Senator arrived fansisd tssy detected
in hts expression something akin 10 resiS
nation over certain events that occurred
just week ago Tuesday. However that
may be. 10 Is apparent from what senator
Foraker said that n - !rCllSed to bear
up phiiosoph,Cl'ly and I" hope grea,
things for TIA, iut'!rs II the Rep bhcln
party.
so far a. the causes Of the results are
concerned l do not care To speak. said
Senator Foraker. On that subject there
il room for much diversity nj opinion.
In common with all Republicans | re-
greet that We should have u"en overtaSen
with such Wholesale disaster when there
did not seem to bs any adequate" cause
for It of any n nj. Ia OHIO Gov. Harding
made an energetic. spirited and ahl. cam
paIgn, and he deserved an election both
because ~ has qualities as a man and his
record as a Republican. In saying this
about Gov. Harding do not mean IN any
way e ,tl-parag. Gov. Harmon, VINO has
Eeen a personal II not a political TREND
Of MN. many years. lie ~ man Of high
character and has justly earned the con
tidsnce and respect of all classes.
The Republican State tiCket WAS good
throughout. and 1t seems ineNphcable
Il At such a worthy set of men should not
r.. l..y ,s.l,.-
cation Jared almost a. badly as the State
t.cAet IEis Is Indicated 10y the curious
fact that ONO. one OF tho strongest lee
publican States ia the mon. - 10 lie
represented IN the SiAty--.Cond congress
by hSo Republicans and sixteen D"no-
Gratis. such old veterans as tisn- h"iier
and Gen Holhngsw orth went down with
their colleagues. Districts that never be-
fore had elected Democrats went Demo
cratic 10y strong maJorl,eS ~ IL" last
election. and the five Republicans who
were elected got through 10y reduced
m.lor.tI--. ". never had better cpndI-
dates for Congress. better men or letter
RauunIiCdns "A that which heretofore
had seemed t. r- Sufficient proved th,s
time " .tnUIt avail.
kAy. my opinion about the cause
hut | VA not discuss 10 except 10 say that
II was serious and widespread IN ~ IN
ilurH,-
-Tr- party OF course j. crippled by such
a r,.-gN but Republicans are not DIS
Outraged. They viii he found IN h" near
Iltur, getting tog-th her, subordIna'ing
their differences and making all proper
prrparai ions for a united and NOR" size
,,,.s,-f,.l effort All realize. that unless thus
In done our chances III lYi. will -uf"r
What do YOU think Of Gov Harmon
chances for the p.moCratI" nomination
for rhe Presidency senator Foraker was
asked
i do not feel qualified to prrjudg" the
Democratic Iar'v or any action u may
take he replied Gov Harmon would
make "A good Candida" and h. j. now in
position where It - quite natural -
think h." has "A good chance 20 secure that
high honor. A. the Same time n should
toe nor ..d that Will" tn" Republican leaders |
hv whom The Republican part" has been
led wear by wear 20 VI"'ur'- have been
going 20 he rear tn" democratic party
has been bringing - tie FROM a n"w
and iinsrsn' TYP. Of men from those
who year after year have been leading
that party - defeat
L think Gov DIV Of New York aud
Go" Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey
will also prove strong men among IN"
Democrats when IL comes 10 making -
choice of "A candidate for 1912