The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-06

him was engaged continuously in paying
| damage claims TO certain parties for the
! purpose OF holding the business under
circumsta nces which clearly indicate that
the payment Of damage claims served the
same purpose IN the payment OF rebates
II has been shown that the road was in
I combination with other roads TO fix rates
this combination being certainly against
the spirit and apparently also against
the letter Of the law. The road also did
not pay taxes TO the State OF Ohio. hither-
to thus escaping several hundred thou
| sands Of dollars OF such "a xes on the plea
Of insolvency.
Mr.. Harmon became Governor and
/ continued his dual position As receiver
, at n salary OF e25. GO q year and Governor
at a salary Of $4,000. His services tn his
two clients the State of Ohio and Wall
Street owned railroad.appear toshave been
about In proportion To the salaries they
paid him for eight months he continued
in this dual position. when he got about
sis.O, from the railroad and about 81 900
from the State.
During this time he claims. as one
J OF his reasons justified. that "a the rail-
road was insolvent il should not pay the
taxes to his officials in his capacity a.
Governor Of Ohio. but II was not too in
solvent TO pay him his salary in his other
position a. receiver OF the railroad. RE
SAYS ne knew nothing Of the "va-ive take
Of NnH T@D1tbHG w
: road with the other railroads. II that Is
80. then what did he mean by accepting
B the position OF receiver. drawing a salary
Of SIS OOo a year, IL he drew salary
like that il was his business TO make him
sslf thoroughly &C 1lainted with what the
r)ld under him was doing. and especially
. - see that il did nothing Illegal. and that
IL paid its Just debts to the State, l-' HAM
0 rc'ne,nber his own roads guilt. Finally.
| h. s1vs that he did not want 80 stav IN a.
k..,N -. n -
remain. Al the bottle OF NiSeoy II Was
Tn Colonel declared thai II Gov. Har-
mon had not wished 20 remain receiver
! Of tNn road, no Judg' IN TINS county,
could hay" forced HIM 10 remain. n"
said that last yea ,hr public utilities nil.
: whici, was a stop in IN. right direction.
wen IL il didn't go far enough. was de-
! Seatetl because the Drmocrastr m"mbess
voted practically solidly nsains, D., ,
po--1n- hill OF tho session, Gov. Harmon
orotas;ad that he know nothing about
il" shouted tho Colonel. ana by MS
sI,pirc attitude and failu-' 10 take stand
h, n ought about its defeat. Tho autnor
nj tho hiil has publicly charged that 1t -
no; true that Gov Harmon was ignorant.
b,c,us> h~ won: ovo- no hill caE"tusiy
with tho Governor and to suit MS views
changed il in various particulars. Always
10 mako il loss drastic -,
Amounting 10 officc various mon VINO
hay" been proved guilty Of exactiy 'h"
pettv graf, which h" 'drnouncHs in o'hcIs,
40 has on the tick@, with him one slch
man .no confessed guilt and made rest'-
.n,ion 20 tho State: this much al leas' ~
aho AN beyond question by th.> statements
in public made ny Hermons opponents
and Inv hrs own public answers thereto.
thar hr stands IN tines" ma 'ters Prr'SsN
, L,..noaa a,and in other States. notably
New York
This OMEN attack on the Governor and
pemocratic candidate has caused quite
a stir in Ohio. The news OF II was 1ashed
ove- the STATE ana tonight upon his en-
trance 70 Cleveland politicians rushed up
70 Inc Colonel with congratulations Mr
Garfield was more than pleased IN .ne
Central Armory tonight MIR hoosevet
Addressed an enthusiastic croTd. nIS
r.ferencss 10 the Democrats and ms re-
MARKS about New York were highly APP
nrerist.d. His plea for harmony IN the
Republican ranks made MT
good many in the audience Thought
thu, ~hen he said There is more than one
,a.Siny Democrat whose position IL such
that he really ought TO he IN our party
and not among our opponent because
no ia out Of place there. the toionei mao
, ,p mind Woodrow Wilson and not Judge
Raid win. He declared that in Ohio the
. Democratic party 10 frankly given over
Ia A Bourbon and reactionary leadership
Il feel thai in this contest W" have
right TO ask the support not only OF ne
9 pIblicaus but all farseeipg innependenis
and Democrats who desire the welfare oi
! ,his land ror the Republican parry has
.ct ifs FAC. in the right direction and ls
io,lrnsying ther eCD. write our pPpo-
neu, = " ander around in a confused mist
"a pu-posaless dissatisfaction and Tor
Iesderahip have to appeal 70 men VINO
have no practical knowledge of wbat
,hay want and 81 how u ought 10 o."
act,evad OF elsa men like Gov Judson
Harmon who are able and practical.
h,,t who's. purpose - sinister and
I wh, desire 20 instead th"ir followers
and under cover OF a campaign
b ~ mere sound and fury. secretly ana
,rsalthily. in alliance with such interests
/ as those which have prevented IN" pcs
an a.. az the public utilities bill IN Ohio.
! preyent Our people from doing ANYTHING
! r6ec.ive u, break the bonda Of injustice
and special privilege. the Colonel CON
I Guided
the platform and appiauded the speaker
n wsa not day Of ease fof he Colonel.
! hut il was a day Of what his friends called
stri,Imuh- Starting Out in Indiana this
morning MIR Roosevelt found crowds
wajting for him nj dozens of stations IN
! Indians South Hend. Goshen. Elkhari
! md KcndaIJyjIlc whooped for him and hn
anoke briefly indorsing Bsyeridgo for
I reflection - the Senate. The grand
vo,Inr man has been treated kindly by
. Inc Colonel the last few weeks
/ Tho first stop in Ohio was st Toledo
his afternoon NJ the Time tho girls we're
Thcy waited until the overture was done
In or,,cr 20 salute the Colonel He spoke
| IN she Valentine Theatre. which hoIha
> 900 persons Mr.. Roosevelt did not