Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-03
WILSON DECLARES
LEGISLATORS Of
JERSEY CORRUPT
Has Names and Data, but Fails
to Reveal His lnfOr-
nation.
SAYS HE LIBERATED
STATE LAWMAKERS
Tells New Workers of This Con-
dition at Dinner to SEM
at0r 0G0rmar.

~ N H IN NtlHi NAV A.--1ne LIlIGA
60 ,a h.or,u.,
80 ~ 60
SYSTEM the eie0tioh u ~
senators by popuiar N"'e ""o s0
tive erookedness In New Jersey were
touched on last night By Governor
woodrow Wilson, of New Jersey, chief
sreeker at thdg dinner of the Nationa,
pa,-ma.a.,a c1,h 4, +ho uo.nl Astnr.e
arana haIl,,o,n In honor Of Senator
Ianas o,corman Although Sem
- c,ca-,on,a odaross wos received
,with anth,a,asn his oreetino was n
IT. = haa,da No unToar that again
snd asat, in-ts,rnnted the REMARKS Of
mr. vyiIson ,vho was hailed as .itbp
next President of the United States
by the 600 Democrats present.
There is a growing and widespread
public sentiment" Senator OGorman
said in his address, that the American
consumer must be relieved from the
unjust and Unnecessary tribute 70
which he is now exposed. New Jersey,
Connecticut, Maine, ohio, Now York
n other States have united In tire
general protest, End until that protest
Is needed the enort to redress the
OF Whlch the PUBIC COM
plains must continue
That the functions Of the Senate
should be to supply rolse and stabiiitj
TO the government. but that 1t snoill
not, as sone senators seem TO thlnR'
take Stability to mean motionlessnesf
was Governlr Wilson's chief coinne.l-
fairy on the upper body of Congress.
or the banking system, ne said the
principal troaple ~ ali tho monetary
esources OF the country are centred In
this city. Popular election of Unitsd
States senators, he insisted, would mean
a return TO the principles laid down in
~ = '"0 'F
"i
Wilson Has Proof of Corruption
As to the corruption of Legislators II
his " State, DR.. Wilson said ne could
produce proof and name names of men
whose opinions had been warped
through their bank accounts. Having
congratulated New YORK. on acquiring
as senator q man OF quality, the gov
ernor Of New Jersey said regarding the
senate:
We want an eqtilibrator. we want
something to counterfeit sudden, too
radical changes, But let it be UNDER
stood conservatism is not inconsistent
with chance. sometimes with very rapid
ohange. | viii not admit That simply to
SIT tght is to sit safe THOSE who hold
back must remember they are sitting
on a moving nlaeh1ne. III let Things
alone II yonll nold Things stun, out u
J see certain patent ABUSES IL seems 70
AIe iiost uhpatilotc} u Keep my hanus
y,
s.roaiu suS =. sI.'uu 'NpeO'
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;aa.au
hrF" ''esiSi"'nre'
1T mas been SAID or me l
forced lhe Legislature OF New Jersey
70 pass u program OF lesislatloh. l ald
nothlhg OF the kind. II anythlhs, what
! ulo was 10 set Tue Legisiature free 10
pass tie measures neeuea' mere were
TWO strangienoias OF the Legislature
one caiied tue Denlocratlc' the otaef
tile e9uplca machihe.
Aney we're neltler be1noerauc or
tsepuohcan IN reaiity' 1hey simply
were pohtieians WORKING Tor themselves
ana lor the business men by wno1n
thos were supsiai@ea. we mao a pre-
uinlnary sRirinish n the stransiehold
was proken' ana II ever saw a
uapps. reieseu' seh~-respeetihB pody OF
sen.ien'en II was those New Jersey