New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-28
THE WORKSHOP VS..
THE BUCKETSHOP"
MIR. Roosevelt Says That is
Great Issue in State
Campaign.
ATTACKS DIX ON LABOR
Ex-President Devotes His Fifty.
second Birthday to Hard
Work for Stimson-
Many Meetings.
IRr Telegraph To The Tribune. ]

IRy Telegraph to TIE Tribune
Utica. " Y, oct 27.-Theodore Roose-
Welt denounced John A Dix to-day as an
oppressor Of the laboring man an advocate
OF child labor and an enemy of legislation
ameliorating labor conditions.
Honesty and the workshop against po-
litical corruption and the bucketshop" is the
Presidents latest campaign slogan.
You are wanted in Room 2l2," as the
message of Murphy 10 the people of New
York state. while relegated to second place,
continues 70 prove potent.
MIR. Roosevelt charged Mr.. Dix this even
ing with being msnifestiy insincere regard
ing his efforts 10 be beneficiary both Of
a trust and of improperly high tariff duties.
He charged Dix with paying his employees
81 s5 for twelve hour day. when other
paper mills were paying their men So for
an eight hour day
He asserted that when compelled 70 make
concession, DIX raised wages 10 cents a
day. but as an offset compelled his men 10
work thirteen hours a day for five days a
week and twelve hours on the sixth day.
He declared that Dix had taken the
ground that the State Of New York had no
power TO prevent worl1ingnen from labor
ing excessive hours under unhvgienic con-
ditions
He insisted that Henry l. Stimson and
the Republican party stand for the hui
name treatment of labor. not only in the
interest of wage workers. but in the in
terest Of good citizenship
oIneYis Support Of Dix.
He asserted that James E. Olney. head
Of the canned goods packers association.
is supporting Dix against Stimson because
Olney IS an oppressor Of labor and an ap-
ponent of just labor legislation He char
scterized Olney as the most persistent
enemy Of child labor legislation" and an
advocate OF brutal child exploitation" He
charged Olney with having def1ed the As
sembly Committee ~ Labor and with hav-
ing declared there he would violate any
child labor measures the Legislature might
pass. He asserted that Olney lobbied for
legislation which would relieve employers
from liability when children employed by
them We're injured. He said that Olney
the supporter Of Htr. Murphys nominee"
had admitted that he had violated the law
and had urged the Equalization Of the en-
plOyment Of small children in canning fac
tories. He charged Olney with having
sought 10 avoid paying damages to a young
girl whom ne employed in violation Of law
and for thirteen hours a day. when she
vas crippled by dangerous machinery. The
New York Consumers League according
10 Mr.. Roosevelt <ound on investigation
that Mr.. Olney and MS associates had been
employing Young girls for from twelve TO
twenty hours q day, and as much as eighty
- ninety hours a week.
ny Roosevelt asserted that M ofnev
went over to Nj Dix because he and the
men like him. who, IN the name Of bust
ness, wish to exploit and ruin the child
hood Of the nation naturally oppose Mr..
Stimson and turn 70 Mr.. Dix because
they believe Mr. Dix viii he better for
tranquility and business peace. the tran
ouilliry and business peace Of men Of their
stamp.
There Is not an honest and intelligent
laberins man IN the State of New York
who. with these facts before him ought
70 hesitate for one moment about voting
for Stimson and for the definite over
throw Of Mr.. Nurphv's nominee, Of the
nominee Of the coalition Of crooked bust
ness and crooked politics. q coalition that
stands for the exploitation Of the laboring
man. the laboring woman and the child
Of the laboging man and iaboring woman,
utterly without regard 10 every principle
o. deCenCy and mercy" said Mr. Roose-
Welt closing his speech a. Utica tonight
Celebrates Fifty Second Birthday
This Is Theodore RooseveIt's fftv-sec-
ono birthday, and he has spent the accIl-
mUlated energy Of fifty-two years impress
ing on the people of Montgomery Fulton.
Herkimer and Oneida counties the unfit
ness Of the Democratic nominee and the
menace 10 the honor Of the state and the
welfare Of the laborinE man which would
result from the supremacy Of the coalition
represented ny John a Dix. Mr.. Muir
phys nominee
Incidentally Afr Roosevelt paid his re-
spects 10 Winfield a. Huppuch. chairman
Of the Democratic State Committee and
mana ger Of the campaign Of Mr. Muir
rhv's nominee" Replying TO AIr Hur-
puch's affidavit that Nj Dix was unaware
Of the part his company, the Standard
Wall Paper Company, played in the for
nation Of the wallpaper trust. Mr.. Roose-
Welt cited the Directory of Directors !
and ''Noodys Manual" as his eu-
thorities for the assertion that Mr.
DIX was in position where he /
should have known the connection
Of TINT company with the trust If he 1
did not Harry Stimson viii never plead /
rbe baby act said Mr.. Roosevelt He /
viii know what his partners are doing /
Citing the references named, Mr.. Roosevelt /
asserted that zone wicked partner, Julius 4
Jackson. was president and another /
wicked martinez Winfield a. Huppuch, 1
VAS z-ice-uresident, and John A. DIX was 1
himself q director OF the Standard Wall /
paner COMPANY: that Julius jackson was /
he president Of the Continental Wall /
psner COMPANY. and, citing the records OF
"a. sunreue Court declared that the Stan /
dard Wall Paper Company was member
- the WALLPAPER trust, denounced by /
Tudea T.urton as one Of the most baneful /
,,oropolies ever devised.
Defence of New NationaIism.
Having been introduced TO an audience
~ C;Ioversviiie by Representative LII
-,,s n Iittauer, who took occasion 10
come out strongly for Progressive Re
Mr.. Roosevelt DEFENDED ms
1.,v uationaiisIn. He said, IN part;
you have heard a good deal OF the new
larionalisTn ] wish that my crlllcs Nouiu
- iurf what I said in my OssAWatoihie
.,,...asb and 4 would like them 10 under
stand not only that ] stand by every "oIu
II II buf that just rapidly as they ul-
Ierstand il the people OF this country are
,erfatu 10 stand by every word o. IL
iap't expect TO receive the support loi
bes4 policies Of any public man VINO IN