The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-30
Born of Fighting Breed,
He Is Ready for
Battle.
A G AINST FRAUD
WHEREVER FOUND
Candidate Invades Pennsylvania
Faces Gigantic Crowds, Makes
Many Speeches and Shakes
Thousands of Hands, His
Trip Through State an
Ovation.

On Board Governor wilson's spe-
eial Car. Easton. Pa. August es.-Gov-
ernoT Woodrow wilson invaded Penn
sylvania to-day intending only to
make an address at the state Gran
gers picnic at Williams Grove. south
of harrisburg The Governor was
surrounded by such big crowds wher-
ever his train stopped that he found
when he crossed rom Pennsylvania
into New Jerse, at Eastou to-nieht
that he had made half dozen speeches
ana had shaker hands si,h thousands
of people
The Governor ga all. rode 9i5 miles
through Pennsylvania. and when nish,
came he was tired and hoarse At
Lancaster. Harrisburg. Williams Grove.
tcaoins. Allentown and Easton great
cfoWGs TANNED the railroad Yards, ana
the Governor competed n has talks
with the noise of locomotives and
trains
The railways always Interfere with
politics smiled the Governor as an
"usine thunderei hy while he was
taking a Reading
hrawny Blacksmith wrumg the
Governors hand $50 hard at Williams
Grove mat for It moment the nominee
dr"pped his right hand Imply 10 his
sid and extended his lcft hand Tho
Governor said Tonight his hand still
pa med him from the experience.
Thousands In Auditorium.
several thousand peopl. wodged
themselves In the big auditorium at
Williams Grove to hear his speech.
but far ereater number was unable
TO gam entrance. and tho Governor
made a second speech outdoors. Gov
ornor Wilsoe distressed materially
from his prepared speech. hut devcl-
oped much the same limo OF thought.
cri;iclzing Colonel Roosevelrs tarln
views and taking issue with President
Tafts veto 90 the farmers free list
bill. fo referred Indirectly To poll
tcal conditions in PENNSYLVANIA as
outlined by Representative y. Mitchell
Palmer who introduced tho Governor
and spoko % the Penrose revelations.
Il never have believed" said Gov
ernor Wilson. no thinking man has
over believed that the p-opl- OF tile
great state cf PENNSYLVANIA approved
or the things that We're notoriously
done h. the political leaders If tho
great state OF PENNSYLVANIA The
character Of tho people ot pennsyl-
vania and the character OF their gov
ernment have been utterly unlike one
another. and Yet is +, not tue that
YOU are not surprised by recent re-
Nclations7 You have sat b, while the
trustees lid what they leased with
TN" government ~ this celebrated. this
ron. this powerful this enlightened
Commonwealth
Now Humping" Herself
"Pennsylvania has bumped herself
recently. would say she hasn't
bumped herself until recentlv And
Pennsylvania has sat by inactive
while that kind ~ government has
been carried on with the apparent ac-
quiescence % her own voters"
Discussing President rats veto Of
the farmers free list bill. Governor
Wilson said.
1t was vetoed by the President
because de, me say parenthetically
that have great personal respect
for Nh Taft but Mr.. Taft has not
given himself those wide connections
Of sympathy which enable man to
understand the demands Of the peo-
PIE Of the United States). MI Taft We
toed that free list bill because con
sciously OF unconsciously he repre-
sents no; the people of the United
States. but those who have held their
power in trust for their own pur-
poses
you hear Of corrupt influences
gentlemen. You hear OF those corruDt
Influences being exerted here. there.
every where that they can he eNortcd.
I would be ashamed il said things
Of one party that | was not willing
to say OF the other IL it was guilty,
and am willing to admit that in GER
tain instances. in certain places amone;
places in the State OF New Jersey the
leaders, little handful. hut never.
theless the lradcrs-of the Democratic
party have had alliance with these cor
rup; Influences. and the worst machine
YOU can get w against Is not ma
chine that is altogether Republican or
altogether Democratic. but a machine
that is made up OF both OF them and
that works together at every turn or
public affairs You have got them in
PENNSYLVANIA and We nave them in
great many pats Of the United states.
D. We have had them. but what want
to can Your attention to. that the men
that conduct these machines are a
small fraction Of the party they pre-
tend 10 represent and tho men who
exercise corrupt influences upon them
arc \ small fraction OF the business
men Of the United states And what
we are banded together to Acht against
s not q. party. is not great body OF
citizens, but "a little cotorle. group
OF men here and there "a tew men
who suhslst h. deceivins us and cam
not subsist momcn, after they cease
to deceive us
Born nf Fighting Brccd.
Governor Wilson. who was intro
duced as the next President BY tho
chairman OF the meeting. declared that
he did not know whether he would be
or not, ana added
Il would Xix. TO have tho lighting
advantage that that great once would
give me. but having been born of q
hehting breed don't have to have the
ONCE to do the hghting. have en-
listed for ne and don't have to be
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