The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-14
Hawkeye Man Replies on Be-
half of the Insurgents to the
Many Criticisms In and Out
of the National Capital.
FREE USE OF THE HAME
OF PRESIDENT TAFT
No Intention of Leaving the
Republican Party But the
Senator Declares His Inten-
ton of Keeping Up Fight,
FLING AT THE PAYNE LAW

w DoIlls9T Sn: S"%T S the ea;'is-
OF the @insurgcnts- today In
the senate during the discussion of the
provision OF the sundry civil appro-
printfon bill providing S2JO,OOO 10 enn-
bic the President TO gather informa-
new tariff law.
senator CIay's motion to strike out
the provision was lost by n party vote
Of IL to "a. Mr. DollIver md his fell
low prOEressIves voted with the reEu-
lar Republicans. The sundry civil bill.
carrying appropriations aggregnting
titS,O00.O00. then was passed.
Mr.. Delivers speech attracted Erea-
interest and was listened to attentive
" by senators on both sides Of the
chamber. IL was the reply Of the 'ln
| loyalty and was a direct challenge to
their opponents The Presidents name
was freely handled and his speeches
were referred to without reserve.
No Freedom of Conscience
Beginning with the declaration that
the tariff discussion had been revived
because Of the tariff law. Mr.. DOlliver
declared there was no longer any free-
had once made the Republican party
| strong. Referring briefly to Speaker
Cannon's declaration that the insur-
gents should be hanged" he declared
I he would not treat that remark Sc
riously. Hereafter" said Mr.. Dolliver.
I "it was evident that men entering Con-
gress must become either understudies
Il reject the terms and shall contend
/ for independence within the party. /
/ do not fight TO destroy the party, but
TO upbuild It," he said,
| Discussing the Presidents course to
/ wards the insurgents" Mr.. Dolliver
declared they were not playing for
popularity. as had been charged. and.
/ the President. he declared he sd
| never done anything to injure the ad-
| ministration.
| Supporter of Taft.
such charge does me the gravest
| Injury he said. None rejoiced more
! sincerely than I when he won the nom
ination. i did what / could to pro-
mote his candidacy for the Presidency.
other after he became a candidate
When he took the oath of office ] had
/ but one sentiment towards him, nd
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 thai
within less than a year would b'
| called upon to defend myself and ths
little group Of men with whom l sta nd
against the charge Of taking seriously
the Presidents speeches and the plat
| form ptedges"
Mr. Doliiver said he proposed TO tel
not only what had gone on in Con
gress last year, in connection with tn
tariff. but which was going on nov
. 20 prevent members following thei
consciences. and said he thought IL tn
, Insurgents had made any mistakes
Il was in remaining silent too long
No Intention of Leaving Party.
Il notify all parties that 1 have n
intention of leaving the Republican
party" he said ut is not necessar,
z for men 20 swallow every tariff bill
p set before them and IL would be diff
I cult TO get me out OF the party OF
: such a charge. IL cannot be done b.
lying about me or by calling m
I, rames, such as free trader or Dem
/, ocrat.' Least Of all. can IL be done b.
taking from my neck the milestone o
: political patronage. I share the uni
= versal disgust Of making a great exc
r cutive department the headduarter
OF the awkward squad OF politics"
Asserting 81 was his desire to lear
the public will. Mr.. Dolliver suEgeste
he would like TO hold a political in
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