Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-09-04
COMMENDS, BUT
NOT AS WHOLE
TFDDY PRAISES TARIFF COMNlIS-
SION BN TAFT,
TALKS ON The TARIFF
i.'ehall Park NJ Sioux city Even Too
small tO Hold Crowd. speaks
at Fargo Tomorrow.

Dy Associated Press
sioux City. 3. b. sept Theodore
LuDttpclt today broke the silence in
lt.ard 10 the Taft administration lie
heartily commended ON IT, although
rr sad nothing which may be con-
srUed as a reference To the admin
.sutuon as whole. He confined him
seii 10 the work President Tllt has
cone ion the establishment OF a prin-
,Ils regulating the tariG through a
commission, and to the Presidents
s..,ess IN conducting negotiations
VIA foreign powers for The applica-
Ucu Ct Me new tarin law
CJono Roosevelt also outlined
sl.Atl. his position in regard u the
tuH He reiterated his belief in the
E.ol Of the regulation Of duties by
mems OF a commission, and declared
tne taun to be in the interest Of the
working man, and not for the benefit
OF ii comparatively few wealthy men.
of believe in such measure OF
projection as win equali2c the cost of
III dueuOn here ana abroad That is,
gs will equalize labor cost, said he,
leuoNe IN such a supcrys ion of the
weddings of the law as will make GER
tpiu that protected industry gives
l.ut CiHcranCc to the men that we are
uit.t anxious 90 protect, the WORKING
h,l. aud if / should nnd 1t not giving
81, would take um the tarin du,y on
mat particular thing
No puoacyell made two speeches
on tarn today The first one was
,..N,iud at sioux CitN Iowa, and con-
tanned references to the Tart admins
teUt,u. In his second speech, made
here late this afternoon, he amplihcd
lis Views on the tarm by declaring
that although the Payne-AldriCh law
had given rise to grave dissatisfaction,
the tdulC lay with the system under
which the tariU laws were made, rath-
vl than with the men who made them.
II was In the presence of Senator
DCl,iNcr and representatives Hubbard
of luWa and Martin of South Dakota,
nat the former President made his
hrst statement concerning the admin
.,uuuon that has passed his lips since
his return from Africa, eleven weeks
ago today.
Mr. Roosevelt choose a state whore
IL
winch to make his first remarks at any
length concerning the tariu, and took
opportunity thus presented TO declare
himself In regard to this phase of the
administration work which met his
approval
rue colonel passed through parts of
-four states today and everywhere
along the line of travel was received
by enthusiastic crowds starting from
omaha, Nebraska early i'm the day,
ne cl rsed into Iowa, ana thence
across a corner of Minnesota into
South Dakota. People turned out with
bands ana hags to welcome him, and
he made speech after speech from the
rear platform telling his hearers
about his political ideals ana views as,
to good citizenship,
AT sioux CITY he left the car t.
speak N a baseball park which was
pot large enough to hold al of the
IoWHua who wanted to hear him.
Those who could not squeeze their
way IN, collected in the railroad yards
To catch a glimpse of the distinguished
Ua}elvr as he passed to and from the
park
From some smaller towns where no
stop by the special train was schcd-
uled tclcgrams We're sent ahead telling
Alr Roosevelt that the people were
waiting at the station, and he stopped
for 4 few minutes talk ANA TO shake
hands. People who had one or moro
babies brought them all along and
the colonel never failed to speak
about lhem and urged due attention
20 THE crop OF children.
Nh Roueeyelte speech at Sioux
CITY IN which he referred to the ad-'
ministiatiun, was written ON the train
tins morning, after the colonel had
mad long talk with senator DolliVer
who was on the train with him
IN the speech which Mr. Roosevelt
delivered I'm this city today, he said:
"With the present tariff, made by
the same method as It's predecessor
and as that predecessor predecessor,
there s grave dissatisfaction The pco-
pla know that there are some things
IN is which are not right, and there
fore theN tend to suspect the as
think, more numerous things in IL
which are right, They know that the
system on which 1t was made the
same pystem on which its predecessors
were made, encourages a scramble of
selfish interests 10 which the all I'M
purtant general interest OF the public
il necessarily more or less suhordinat-
ed There was a time when This
scramble was regarded as the natural
course In the tariff making, and was
not resented Now the people de-
mand. and rightly, that the profit
Of the special interests shall be sub
ordinated to the general welfare in
every case slt Is this attitude ol the
people which must be met In dealing
with the present tariff and with pro-
rosals to aNnerd the present tariff.
Very little improvements Indeed, VIII
follow any attempts to revise the tar
IN by methods hitherto used The
thing to do is to change the meth
odc"
The colonel Is spending the night
heIe and win leave tomorrow for
Fargo n. H.. where he win attend
the Labor Day celebration on Monday
and deliver am address.