New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
CALLS DIX "HUPPUCHR|TE"
w r. Hearst Has New Term for
Democratic Candidate.
SHEARN SPEAKS FOR HIM
League Head Unable to Attend
Meetings-says Trusts Die
tated to Murphy.

tated to Murphy.
"Huppuchrites' is the term which VIII
| lam Randolph Hearst has appileh 10 Johh
| A Dix and his campaign manager ana oy
that term he will refer TO them IN the tu'-
ure This was one of the announcements
| In a speech which was delivered last night
I by Clarence J. Shearn at the Manhattan
| Casino and at NibIo's Garden. in the name
of the Independence League candlodte Ior
Lieutenant Governor
| Mr. Hearst was scheduled to speak at
both meetings but later it was announced
! that he was detained at home by a cold
| and that Mr. Shearn would read his speech |
| At the Manhattan Casino about five hun |
| dred persons had gathered when the cnair- !
man. James Brown, opened the meeting |
| The crowd however kept pouring in, and
| by the time John j. Hopper, the candidate
! for Governor, addressed the meeting, there
| were over nine hundred present When !
after Henry George. jr., and Assemolyman
! Higgins had spoken. ii was announced that
| Mr.. Hearst could not come, there was an
| exodus. but those who did remain cheered
| the words Of the league leader. which lost
| nothing in their delivery by Mr. Shearn-
| After recalling that he had warned the
| people against the evils of corruption which |
!
! Ceeded to eXhort the electors to give up |
party ties and vote for independent men of |
| all parties under the Independence League |
| emblem Referring to the nomination of
John a. Dix, he said:
TRUSTS Dictated to Murphy"
You know that lot of Murphy's mar
| ionettes sat in a public hall and said Aye |
when Murphy pulled one string, and No |
| Won
that lot of trusts sat with Mr.. Murphy |
in a private room and told Mr.. Murphy |
when to pull the string that registered |
Ave and the one that registered No
You know that Mr.. Murphy nominated |
Mr.. Dix and that the trusts told Mr. |
Murphy 10 nominate Mr. Dix and that |
trust money was paid for the nomination |
of Mr.. Dix and that trust money will be |
used in an effort to elect Mr.. Dix"
Referring to the public declaration of Mr.. |
Dix and Mr. Huppuch the tariff and |
their negotiations to have the tariff on |
wall paper raised. he said:
Mr.. Dix and Mr.. Huppuch say that !
they are opposed to the high cost Of living, |
but they do everything they can to in |
| crease the cost of living People who say |
one thing and do another are commonly |
called hypocrites. but in this campaign 1
| Huppuch Huppuchrites.
! Mr.. Hearst went to tell how Mr.. Dix |
and Mr.. Huppuch forced their men to work |
twelve hours a day for 81 90, and when a |
| strike was imminent consented to give |
an additional 10 cents a day for five hours |
additional work a week. and Mr. Hearst |
appealed to the Americanism Of the cleo |
| tors to reject a man who would do any |
thing un-American as to force men to I
work thirteen hours a day.
Calls Stimson Honest Man.
| II am perfectly willing to say what |
think about Mr.. Stimson or any one else" |
was the Hearst pronouncement on the Re |
publican candidate II think that Mr. |
Stimson is personally an honest man. |
know that he represents a dishonest |
party. For every Grady in the Demo- |
cratic party there is Aldridge in the |
Republican party. If Mr.. Stimson should |
want to do right, he could not accomplish /
any more with the Republican party's ball !
and chain around his leg than Mr.. Hughes |
could"
At Niblos Garden, the audience num-
hered fully a thousand, and there as at
the Manhattan Casino, there was con- |
siderable enthusiasm. John J. Hopper, who /
had been received with the greatest Ell
is In his home district was well received !
at Niblo's Garden. too Other speakers at
both meetings were Arnold b. McStay. |
Robert Stewart, James A Allen and |
Clarence J. Shearn, who had delivered |
his own speech before he was chosen, as
he expressed it, as First Reader of the |
independence League Church"
wall Street Behind Dix"
to the pu ublcation Of page from L. II. |
Harriman's account with Kuhn Loeb & |
Co. in an attack upon Colonel Roosevelt, /
and the activity of Alton B. Parker. the |
also ram of six years ago, who surely |
has no aspirations for 1872" as evidences !
that Wall Street was behind the Dix cam
palgn.
1T would take a dynamite explosion.
under ordinary circumstances" he said, to
make a Morgan or kuhn-Loeb firm open
its books If a shareholder, robbed OF his
investment tried to get examination of
a Wall Street bankers books, he would be
dragged from court to court, and if the
applicant was still alive by the time the
Supreme Court of the United Saates got
through with the matter. he would discover
at the end that the books had been burned. |
Yet one of these big Wall Street firms, to
further the Dix candidacy, had opened its |
books and given out the account of de-
ceased client for publication"
Mr. Shearn also paid his respects 10
James T. Allney, head of the canneries
company who had announced that he
would bolt the Republican ticket to vote /
for Dix This is the man who went to
Albany at the last session to oppose the
child labor bill passed by the Republicans,
because it interfered with him and his
kind in the employment of girls for as
much as seventeen hours day in their
canning factories. That is the stamp of
business man that is boiling his party
to support Dix"
COX WONT QUIT CINCINNATI