The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-29
TAFT CORDIAL TO STIMSON
PRESIDENT GONGRtH ItTES
THE NOMINEE ron Gov ERNOR.
says Heu Ne Elected ~ tho People ,p-
preciate Him AS . Lawyer Of Eml-
neat AbInty and . Man sf tho HiEhcu
Integrity u R0os~Ne Tn q Plight:

wAsHIN0To~. Sept - President Taft
sees victory ahead for Henry l. Sfimron.
he Republican nominee for Governor of
New York STATE AZ least that IL what he
~ava in congratulate message 80 Mr..
S,imson Here - The message that the
PreSiden' sent sOon after he had heard
- Mr. S'tnEon's nomination.
Hon Henry l. Shmsor. NSH IovF CITY.
IL gives me the gredte~' pleasure -
hear that you have been chosen a. the
Republican candidate for Governor 1T
New York | sincerely hope and heliev"
Won will he elected You certainly viii
be- elect 81 Il the pe pple ~ New York wish
20 haV. a. their neVt Governor a citizen
nf The utmn-' civic Courag" and ds,1-
ier.-tei pat rIotism. lawyer II eminent
ability and a man of the h,gh-st character
-WILLINN II TAFr
In - far as President Taft favored any
candidate for Gov.rnpr - New York
stat" Henry |. StIm-pn was ~" man
II becam- known tonight that Mr. Taft
suggest 81 Mr. S'Imsou = nam" along with
that II Clark Williams at IN" conference
which was held with Mr. Roosevelt ~
New Haven a week or - ag" Mr. Taft.
however. has taken no actIv" par IN
7
the New York State hght He - aid 20
have mentioned theea names merely
az possibilities
Mr. TafIs friends were very much
ela,ed to-day over the character ~ the
Enforcement ~ the Iaft admunis' ration
contained in Col Roosevelts speech AZ
Saratoga and IN the platform
The indorrerent Yields them the more
e
an absolutely independent
attitude in the matter and has Obtained
the Roosevelt q. X. while appearing
indifferent ~ TO what course
he Colonel pursued
II il not known here tonight just what
effect Mr. Stimsons nomination will
have on the prosecution ~ the sugar trust
caAes Mr.. S'imson has been the chief
counsel in those cases. The work 81 re-
covering the duties out ~ which the Gov
-rnment had been defrauded rad prac-
tically been pushed tn i,s conclusion.
although there are few criminal rro-
ceedings still PENDING.
II IL the intention Of the Depart nsnt ~
Justice. however ~ file a new suit within
a few DAYS against the American Sugar
Refining Company for its dissolution
under the sherman antitrust Law. The
paper- IN this new action are heinR drawn
hoy Dust riot Attorney WISE ri New York
ana It has been supposed generally that
he would have the active cooperation ~
Mr. Stimson m the prosecution % the suit
Politicians here are Speculattng to-
nj ght on the predicament that Col. Roo-s-
Welt would find himself IN when no under
takes to campaign for Stimson. Mr..
Stimson'n nomination. IL ~ pointed out.
will hring he sugar trust proeecut ions To
the front - one ~ the achievements un
which MIR StimsOn will ask for votes.
II has been charged that part 81 the evt
dencs on which the Government has pro-
coded against the sugar trust as . com
bination IN restraint 81 trade was laid
before col Roosevehs admtntst ration
and ignored by ".
Politicians here believe now that the
Colonel will u asked 20 explain on the
stump. @AnW@AnumaMaaMn~m