Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-04-10
Attorney General Declares First
Year of Tafts AdminiStra-
ton Has Made Good Pledges
to the People,
EXPENSES REDUCED
AND REVENUE INCREASED
Speaker Flags Presidents De-
tractors and SmiteS InSur-
gent Republicans Hip and
Thigh in Vigorous Address.
IBy Morning Inu-ra' sseeiai I.assS wire,

IBS Morning I1u-pl, Soeeiai Isassd Wir~I
Chicago, Ill, April 9.-In the most
aggressive defense that has yet been
uttered for the policies and admins
tration Of William II TAFT, Attorney
General George w Wickershaf, at the
AppomattoX celebration of the Ham
ilton club tonight flayed the presi-
dents deratctors. smote the rcpubli-
can insurgents hip and thigh, reviewed
the acts Of the first year OF the ad-
minstration and. declaring that every
pledge made in the republican plat
form of 1905 had been fulfilled to the
extent or the possible limits Of cx-
ecutive action, challenged in ringing
tones What other administration can
point to the accomplishment Of 50
much in SO short time?
It was the general feeling that the
attorney general was speaking for his
chief as he recalled the campaign
pledges one by one and pointed to the
executives action upon them after
taking office.
The administrations determination
to enforce the sherman Laws agains
t..~ts afld nonopoltss de reiterated
the tariff he defended and declared
that as a revenue producer it had no
eaual while ia maximum ana mini
mum nrovisions nrovided p pow4rr,,I
veanon for the PROTECTION Of Ameri-
can commerce pointine to the treas-
urN's statement of an estimated sur
plus of more than $4,000. 600 for the
fiscal year ending June 80. 1911, the
attorney general said il reflected econ
omies which womb reduce the annual
exnenses or eovnrnmant fnrty-tvo
million dollars ana turn an estimated
annual dericit of a hundred millions
into . eurnlus ar tbi.t,.-riya millions
hilo after-dinnet orators were e,o- /
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