The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-19
UNCLE JOE SEES EDITOR WHITE
C/IR IND VS. RGENT a.; GHT
nor DINI HIND>
Sp~akrr trIiis senator bS,siO~ for Wis
staIrnirnt,' tOnreTnIns TariH La~'~
Effrrt "n hnp0rtailsoS of Hubbrr
ewes Figures show Ing an inrreA>e

EAPoRIA. Nan J'Ilv ~ When 70
porter stepped INTO Ih" room of Speaker
Joseph G. Cannon a. the Hotel Whitley
tins afternoon he iuund the speaker IA
a rOckIn char near IN. window stand
ing by him. ansc,Ionately holding hrs
hand. was William Allen White. IN" IN
sargent editor of the Emporia GdEe''
MIR White was IA excellent spirits and
was taking IA kindly fashion. As Tor
Uncle Joe. hs looked up with a twinkle
la his eve and told White what he tholI ght
about ins'IT gents ia general.
The Speaker and the insurgent editor
author were ia the hest OF humor They
pArried on the tarln question; they rallied
each other ON that which confronts the
American people and each smiled as the
other was successful in coming back
Well not have revision downward
So long as Uncle Joe Cannoni1e-.' vol
Inteered White.
Soon we'll have a red headed lnsIr-
gent novel. with Vic Murdoch AZ the
hero. inflicted on the people by one Will
lam Allen White was the good natured
rejoinder
Again the ewes twlnkled The long
black cheroot rilted and without a trac"
OF sarcasm the Speaker shot hrs words
quick and fast And they say thus
IL ia. hotbed 81 insurgency, that " A.
White and not VIC Murdoch - the leader
Just come down to any Office White
replied Walt Ma-ous there. he's our
sunshine factory
A. that moment a messenger boy
arrived Fearing open tn" telegram
Spca krr Cannon read ~ VITA "A grim
knew he'd 10 u all the time ne said
Then h. read telegram from the Fast
IN which the statement was made that
Col Ih-Odor" Roosevelt will lndorss
President Taft's administration hetore he
leaves New YORK on his speaking tour
speaker Cannon replied tn senator
Bristow = attack on the rubber schedul"
m HE speech here this afternoon. When
he aross. TO speak he again felt the effects
Of the heat and Congressman Mlllei had
TO apply ice to his neck He showed no
signs of Collapslng. however. and talked
IN part as follows.
Either wIlfully and knowingly or
ignorantly. do not know which. hu one
- a. had as the other, senator Brstow
did not state the facts The truth is. as
shown by the official figures Of the bureau
of statistics. that for the nine months
ended March NJ. 1910. under the Payn"
law there was an lncre-aa in rho impSrta-
ton OF rlbber manufactures amounting
to Ss5S. So the total amount OF imports
of rubber manufa cture- Tor the nan"
months hsing 81. as ia. AZ compared with
an Importation ~ rubber Manufacture
Of S. .OSs so for the corresponding period
Of 1879 under the DlnEley law
4 do not say that the Senator wIltully
falsitied. because I do not know. hut
do saw that he either wIlfully told what
wac not true or that he wasignorant. ana
so far as lt= effect upon his con -tltuency
IL concerned ignorance - a. mi-chievous
untruth
The senator further srid that for the
same period there was an increase of more
than stO on. GO IN the amount OF crude
rubber imported
Il submit that the Senator intended his
audience to understand that rotwith
stAnding the increase IN the importation
Of crude rubber the imports Of marufac-
turei rubber decreased The truth ~.
% have shown from the othcial figures,
thar the impOrtAtIons OF manufacturer
r,lhber ircrea=sd under the Payn" Law IN
.pite of the Der cont. higher duty.
-Tpon the-e mfSSta'em"nts. which
Senator Rriztow makes himself r"sporsl.
bic for. he builds MS charges against his
brother ser ator - far the statement
- Mr. Rristows Then he proceeds ~
p,I' N quotation marks what his an
thoritv il God knows. ] do not ths'
Senator Aldrich md others proceetei -
once 70 organize n rubber trust
I 10 not knoY whether OF not Senator
AIdrich and others oTgP~ izeI tru-
Being M ~ formed. | neither i"nv nor ~
Arm, hut n senator AltrIch. occupying his
sraE' position. dii organic trust ih"A
,luder the sherman antitrust a"'. pro
vitei that trust - o. gaget n l0'"rStaie
commerce he j. liable not only 10 severe
punl-hmeat by in" bat 10y l'nprisormcnt
in the penitentIary