The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-06-14
SENATOR FROM IOWA UPHOlDS
"lnsuR0ENT" DOCTRINES
IN LONG SPEECH.
PRESIDENTS NAME USED
Name Of Taft is Mentioned Many
Times and Without Fear in Address,
Which Grows Out OF Provision in
Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill for
Investigation OF Tariff.

Washington. June Ex-senator Dol
surgents' today In "A speech delivered
in the senate during the discussion OF
the provision of the sundry civil APP
preparation bill providing $250.000 to
enable the president to gather informa-
tion bearing upon the operation OF the
new tariff law. Senator Clay's motion
to strike out the provision was lost
by q party vote of 10 to A.. Mr. Dol.
liver and his fellow progrossives voted
with the regular republicans. The sun
dry civil bill. carrying appropriations
aggrcgating slls.000.O00. then was
passed.
Mr.. Delivers speech attracted great
interest and was listened To attentively
by senator's on both sides OF the cham
ber II was the reply Of the in
surgents" to the charges of party dis
loyalty and was a direct challenge to
their opponents. The presidents name
was freely handled and hiss speeches
were referred to without reserve. Be-
ginning with the declaration that the
tariff discussion had been revived be-
cause OF the tariff law. Mr.. Dolliver
declared there was no longer any free
dom of conscience or of opinion such
az had once made the republican party
strong Referring briefly to Speaker
cannor's.- declaration that the in
surgents should be hanged" he de.
clared he would not treat that re-
mark seriously Hereafter. said Mr.
Dollivcr. It was evident that men -nter-
M ant t.t III
derstudies oi ishmaelites.
Not to Destroy.
Il reject the terms and shall contend
for independence within the party. (
do not fight to destroy the party. bu.
to upbuild it," he said.
Discussing the presidents course
towards the insurgents" Mr.. Dolliyer
declared they were not playing for
popularity as had been charged, and
speaking of his personal relations TO
the president. he declared he had never
done anything to injure the admin
lstration.
Such charge does me the gravest
injury" he said None rejoiced more
sincerely than ! when he won the
nomination. ] did what | could TO pro-
mote his candidacy for the presidency
] supported him from one ocean 10 the
other after he became candidate
When he took the oath OF office | had
but one sentiment towards him and
that was the hope that God would give
him power to stand against the CON
spiracy OF greed and avarice that
would enslave the party
Il have known many vicissitudes in
public life, but ] never dreamed that
within less than year would he
called upon to defend myself and the
httle group of men with whom | stand
against the charge of taking seriously
the presidents speeches and tae plat
form Taedges."
Mr.. Dolllver said he proposed TO tell
not only what had gone on I'm congress
last year, In connection with the tariff
but which was going on now To pre-
vent members following their con
sciences. and said he thought II the
insurgents had made any mistakes, IL
was In remaining silent too long"
Not . Gutter.
Il notify all parties that | have no
party" he said. 1T IL not necessary
for men to swallow every tariff bill
set before them and II would be diff
ficult to get me out of the party on
such charge. II cannot be done by
lying about me or by calling mo
names, such az free trader or demo
crat' Least of all. can II be done by
taking from the neck the milestone OF
political patronage. ] share The uni
yersal disgust of making lat ex-
ecutive department the headquarters
of the awkward squad OF politics"
Asserting that 1t was his desire to
learn the public will. Mr.. Dolliver sug-
gested he would like to hold a political
inquisltion OF the motives OF those In
both branches Of congress whose views
the president seemed To be foil owing
In the "delusion that he IL Their
leaders,
Mr.. Dolliyer said II was true the re-
publican platform did not promise to
revise the tariff. downward and If that
promise had been made II would have
been easy to comply with il by reduc-
ing the duties on articles prots cted by
patents or controlled by international
trusts.
"Grotesqus Table"
Then 1t could have been defended
plausibly by stump speakers" he said.
| Just as It was at Winona, when the
president presented a grotssque table
OF reductions In duties which aas pre-
pared by a paymaster In the army"
Mr.. Dolliver referred to Major Lord.
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