Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-02

| remedy such condition, he said.
Al an issue only less important
cham the tariff, the president placed
sherman law had been enforced with
success, but added that specific acts
of unfair trade should be denounced
as misdcmeanors, that such acts
nigh, be avoided, or when COM
mitled, punished by summary pro-
cedurc. Interstate business enter
| prises he said, should be offered a
federal Incorporation law.
Aside from those issues. the presi-
republican party and particularly
during his own administration as an
earnest or what it might be expected
to do in the future if the people re-
turned ii to power in November. He
attacked the democrats 1T other
points tnan the tariff, making spe-
cial reference to the refusal of that
party IN the house of representatives,
to continue the naval policy of two
pattleshps d year. Taft did not men
tiOn either Colonel Roosevelt or Gov
ernor Woodrow Wilson by name, but
referred 10 each. While he did not
arctlsa either OF embracing the doe
trines Of socialism. many OF the pro-
lVsals they had made, the president
said, saVOred Of it strongly. He closed
with a review Of his administrative
achievements ana appealed directly
70 the conservative voters of the
IN
rubicant at the polls.
"A know that in this wide country
there are many who call themselves
democrats, who view, with the same
aversion that We republicans do, the
radical propositions Of change in our
form or government that are reck-
lcssly advanced to satisfy what is
supposed to be popular clamor," said
the president.
"Thcy are men who revere the
constitution and the institutions of
their government with all the love
ana respect that we could possibly |
have men who deprecate disturbance
in business conditions, and are yearn- |
ing for that quiet from demagogic |
agitation, which is essential to the |
enjoyment by the whole people of
the great prosperity which the good !
crops ana The present conditions
ought To bring us.
no them | appeal, as to all re-
Wibicans, to join us in an earnest |
effort To avert the political ana econ
omie revolution and business paraly-
Sis, which republicaF defeat Will
bring about. such misfortune VIII
fall most heavily on the ~yage Garner.
May we not hope that h,~a will see
what his real interest is viii under
stand the shallowness OF attacks upon
existing institutions and deceitiul
promises of underlined benefit by un-
defined changes -
The president had heard officially
of his nomination at Chicago from
HE lips of Senator EHhu Root of
New York, chairman of the nolfica-
lion committee.
i accept it, he began, "as an APP
proVal Of what | have done pnder its
and as an expression Of CON
.idence that in a second admin ira
lion ] viii serve the public well. The
issues presented to the convention,
iNer which your chairman presided
with such a Just and even hand. made
crisis in the partys life. A faction
sought to force the party to violate
4 valuable and time honored national
tradition by entrusting the power Of
ha presidency for more than two
erms to one man. and that man, one I
IS hose recently avowed political views ,
WOULD have committed the party to J
s1dioai proposals involving dangerous !
.hangrs in our present constitutional !
orn Of representative government, {
md our Independent judiciary. This
,ccasion is appropriate for the ex-
lression of profound gratitude at the
'ictory FOR the right won at Chicago.
By that victory the republican party
vas saved for future usefulness"
Afier reviewing the legislative en-
ctments of the republican party,
he president launched into bitter !
ttack upon those responsible for
he popular unrest" of the present T,
las.
started by sensational journalism
ma unjust and unprincipled muck
aking." he said. 'dema gogues have 2
Ized the opportunity to inflame the q
nhlic mind that they might turn pc :
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