Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-10-21
fiunterdon Gives Ovation to
Great Democrat, Who Says Ma
chine Smashing Is No Fun.
BIG CROWDS GREET HIM
ON HIS TOUR OF COUNTY
Many Republicans Join in Ap-
plause of His Glowing Trib-
ute to Democracy.
IRON a stan correspondent.l

BENNINGTON, Oct, 2l.-W oodroW
Wilson invaded Hunterdon county yes
terday afternoon and evening and re-
ceived a great ovation from the Demo-
Gratis of. this section.
Mr.. wilson's coming had been an
ticipated most eagerly by the members
of the party of this county, and they
We'd with other sections of the State
In giving the Democratic standard
bearer OF the State an ovation in keep
ing with their reputation as one of
the strongholds of Democracy in the
State OF New Jersey.
Mr.. Wilson was in splendid physical
shape last night when he addressed
the great audience which gathered to
hear him on the issues of the day, and
his clear-cut logic, Illuminating illus
trations, clear argument n chaste
language combined to make an appeal
which has won him man. votes from
the independent Republicans who were
noticed in the throng h a hung eager
~ on the words of the Democratic
leader.
Woodrow Wilson'S sincerity is win
ming for him a place as an ideal cam
didate before the voters of the State,
and last night after the meeting here
at Pennington as the people were leav-
ing the hall many remarks were over
heard which show that the people were
most favorably impressed with the
personality of the Democratic candi-
date and his method of campaigning,
which is certainly unique in the his
tory of the political life of this State.
Can't Get Too Much Princeton.
Mr.. Hulsizer, who was the chairman
of the meeting, is a graduate of Prince
ton, and had stated in his opening re-
marks that while the Republican
speakers had intimated there was too
much Princeton In this campaign, he,
for one, knowing Princeton and what
the institution stood for, felt there
could not be too much Princeton for
the benefit of New Jersey. With the
statement that in his Judgment no
candidate ever offered for the position
of governor in New Jersey sur
passed in fitness Woodrow Wilson, he
introduced hin to the audience.
1t was very evident to the newspaper
men, who lear every one of Mr.. Will
sons speeches, that he was unusually
moved by the fact that he had finally
severed his relations with his old col
leagues. In fact, Mr.. wilson salu, II
feel very singular. I have been CON
nected with Princeton for twenty
years, and over, and Tsfeef like the
mai in England whom i asked which
party he belonged to, and he replied, ]
can't tell you exactly. / am between
sizes 1 feel as If I were between
sizes in occupation"
Mr.. Wilson stated in relation to his
resignation that he wished to 'disengage
himself from all other occupations and
to devote himself to the serious pur-
poses of the present campaign.
Great applause was produced by his
comparison of the platform of the two
great parties, showing The general
character of the promises contained in
the plank of the Republican party and
the specific statements of the Demo-
cratic platform. He ELECTED enewed
applause when he dwelt upon the way
Vivian Lewis had followed suit in de-
claring himself favorable to every
pledge which Mr. Wilson himself had
made during the first few nights of the