Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-24
President Before Aberdeen
Commercial Club.
Deals with Charges Regarding
Bench Appointments.
Declares Law Will &c Enforced If
In His Power.

t-ftFtptt,1A Fdftrf aYHnipttp.nts. with the
Id, a that the court y..,s ~ spa9sculate
tba sherman antf-t,,,et 1s.u. ana 10
,ltr,I bie intention of ba,inr tl,at Ian,
,rf.r.ad n tine -Ietter rba President
raf,,rn,l ~ ,ha criticism of ,he ennre,ne
col,r... rrIir,-s in mo STANDARD OIL and
Tobaeco trus, cases and declared that
nothina, could he hi. from the fact
than the charges that the statute had
Aaep made ineffective The supreme
court he said. declared that any re-
strairt of trade or combination for the
nurunse If sunnressing competition
and controlling prices WAS an inhibi-
ton or TIM laW.
Il have challenged and / challenge
again" he shouted amy person to cite
a case that he would condemn as a
violation of the antitrust law that
would not be condemned under the
decisions of the Supreme court. As
,at b,,-. beard ru renly
.Tbe only answer that has come has
I5aep m, ipsti1t Ia the court and an insult
~ me II Is he charge that set up the
r,urt with the norpnse and understand
ING mat II was emasculate the statute.
a0h gentlemen there is not the slight
sst foundation for that.
~ am proud of the men that | have
r,,t ON that court ann proud to have
fa,,na men with standing as high as
no., To take nlaces on that bench. and
ON, whine Ia abide h,. the record that
,bey have made and that they will
make,
- ~ 80 .at .,,,s,, .,.citod ahont sucb
81 7,-s..iiti,,i1 - t.. bso,,,se
& N4ttbA - tft=fs.'sii's0 $50 = -
has perception enough 10 uhoe ..s St,al,u
the Welsht oil Tue ci'arse ne = iii''Ni''s'
II indicates u VIC" ttiat suea eo,.-
duct IS an efaiilafE Puiitieat e'i'S si..el,
Iation and Is Jostiiiea by poii'i'"'
views
hereioit 10 no. ie7' ~ ','e spralt
| That ought 10, pefhaps' iol | ea'','o1
| 5eleNe ttat Tue eoontiS ~ TO. e ~
Il seriously. eoiiSi'''i ith e''e i''0"
a&aiiist Wloin II Is n'aue. IT, ,a,, i,
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shape iot fsai en- 'e''ii'ei4s -, -
ears mn .'i,N't'e' ,a,,.
'''tce II Hiii ..@.... -,
want To DISTURB business s''.s ..,9' 49,,
anyone eise b0, siidt s.''sse sss IN - !.
statute pooNs S,'eti 'oe.s -. w -, aod
once - ~. -,
| ! am soius 10 80 ~ ~ -. ~.
! me power as eiiiel SAeeut.sss 'iio'
efyohe VINO comes Mi'''i'' s'..ss SO '"''
tesiS us ileaNS ".1''. $500, a.. hono
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,,,.,..l<.a, n at ~ Tho pentb-
-, ,,.,,r,,rar., and Ine,irgenfs Of
-, -. i.ir,1 f,ross toda, To
- ~, re-, I.st day in the
- -. -. ,sha t9iee was
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-, '',, .l,o presidents
snacf5l rain dJd not hesitate to de-
.I.,r, inf If Mr. TAFT eot any dele
oatas a. all from south Dakota. he
..,ro,,l1 hava Ia fiebt mighty hard for
tI,an,
rrho president t,,,nad eoutbwar,l and
tod,'o and trn,orrnyv win enter Mime
sota ,,bara IN. hattIa between the In
| s.,re,..,,t., nd the peenlars wakes
-, on ,rbnrsda, he will 90 into
| ..thn eps,n,,s., country Wisconsin. the
| homo a Senator IA Toilette.
Dnrine fine run from Pierre to Aber-
deem. the President found big and APP
parently friendly crowds awaiting him.
He discussed the usual subjects.
His principal tariff speech was deliV-
cred at Huron. There was no applause
until he said that until Congress haa
the facts upon which to base changes
in tho tariff laws he would continue 70
veto such bills. Then there were cheers
In the course of his speech the Pres
ident again condemned the eNistlils
wool ard wooden schedule IN the
Payne AIdrieh act and promised re-
duction in MANY 81 It's items In speak
ing Of the underwood-La Toilette wool
| blll when ne Netoeu' ~ 9.'i0
| II do not say that the blil heeesSarliy
would nave destroyed the Wooi anu
Woolen industries put l laa iio el'ie-
quate Information ana none was
brought to me when assured me una.
the reduction was not such as Woulu
cause injury ana disaster 10 tilese Two
industries. therefore, as we were go
ing to have adequate Information oli