Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-29
Rising in Prayer Tremendous
Crowd in Academy of Music
Extends Unprecedented Ova-
ton to Presidential Nominee.
NOTABLE SPEECH is
MADE BY CANDIDATE
"Do You Trust the Men Who
Are Now Leading Democratic
Party Only Question Before
Country" Declares Governor

nv Morning Journal Special Leased Wire.
Philadelphia. oct. 2S.-Rising IN
prayer at the opening of the meeting
tremendous crowd greeted Governor
Woodrow Wilson in the Academy OF
Music here tonight. The meeting was
arranged and held under the auspices
of the League Of Independent Repub-
Leans. Gilbert L. Roe, a former law
partner, and brother-in-a of Sena-
tor La Toilette, and Rudolph
Spreckles, of California, organizer of
the Wilson national progressive re-
publican league, preceded Governor
Wilson, with speeches in his favor.
"The only question before the coun
ny," said the governor, Us do you
trust the men who are now leading
the democratic party If you believe
they are the enemies of legitimate
business, don't vote for them. If you
believe they are wild-eyed reformers
who don't know the courses of change
in this country, don't vote for them.
If YOU believe they are Inexperienced
tyros who don't lxno~ right from
wrong. don't vote for them. But vote
as you believec, and as you trust. And
if you see anyone promise the things
which you think can be done, vote
that way. / am not here as a parti-
san. If there is someboy who can
and viii do the job cries of
Wilson! wilson interrupted the gov
crnor's speech, and when the demon
stlation subsidized man called out,
How about ROOSEVELT"
II have denied myself the pleas
ure of discussing Mr. Roosevelt this
week" answered hhe governor. J
ann on the platform in this closing |
week Of he campaign in all soberness
TO scuss the issues and net persons
once during the governors speech |
somebody asked
"IIow about the referendum?' and |
the governor promptly replied:
'Pennsylvania should take care of
that; IL is not national question but /
let me tell the gentleman who men
toned il that there have been times
when no legislature was SO sorely I
in need Of having its acts referred to
the people as that at the capital OF
Pennsylvania.
An outburst of cheers greeted the
governors remarks and he turned his
speech to other topics
The governor Said that without
merchant marine other nations would
benefit more by the opening of the
Panama canal than the United States.
IN. la ff,.f |
OF competition and the removal of
favors which he said were bestowed
by the protective tariff.
I'VE have entered the lists he
said, ITO free the average man of en-
tcrprise in America and make our
selves masters of our own fortunes
once again The trusts lie like
great incubus on the most productive
part of American brains
Governor Wilson addressed a big
overflow meeting outside the Academy
of Music and then motored to Con-
vention hall, in North Philadelphia.
There is only one way for a panic
to occur In the United States" sa d
the governor there, and that is by
the small number of men who control
industry deliberately creating one.
We know the list of these men and
we know who will be responsible.
The democrats do not want free
trade. The only thing the democrats
are out TO bag are those special
private interests that lie hidden in
he protective system. America pays
higher wages than free trade Eng
land: England pays just as much
higher wages than Germany, which
IS protected.
Il don't want. you to use my mind
o govern YOURS" added the governor. ,
Il want TO use my mind to serve =
yours. Throughout this campaign |
nave Insisted that there is no personal !,
iuest on involved. 1t is not compari-
son of persons. but of purposes, of \
and Of progress
rhe nominee said the obstacles to l
freedom of enterprise and the destruc- Y
ion of monopoly could be removed "hy /
Erecting the criminal statutes of the n
ederaI law" against those who held d
private monopoly v
Il heard the other day. he con- u
inued. that some prominent busi-
less men did not like this idea of put h
ing offenders in Jail? Do these gen. a
lemen think l am desirous of putting y
veryone in Jail Selected speci-
mems will do. Anybody can keep out u
I jail who knows the law u