Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-11-01

was born of republican administration,
ne cited the fact that the much talked
OF treasury bonds issued by the fol-
lowing democratic administration,
were printed from plates engraved by
the Harrison administration, which
undoubtedly foresaw the approaching
storm
APPEAL TO ROOSEVELT.
In conclusion, Mr. Alschuler said
that if Roosevelt really has the inter-
ests of the common people at heart, he
would subordinate his personal ambi-
tons to their interests and instead of
seeking election on the Bryan princi-
PIES of 1896, 1900 and 1908, should
Join hands with the great commoner
in giving the common people the
rights safeguarded and vouchsafed in
the democratic platform and which
will come to the people upon the cleo
/ ton of Woodrow Wilson to the presi-
| dency of the United States.
GIVES wHIRLwIND TALK.
Frank II. Childs followed MIR. AL
| schiller on the program and gave a
brilliant speech on state and national
| issues. He praised Judge DUNES rec
! ord as mayor of Chicago, riddled Gov
ernor Deneen's record in politics.
spoke at length upon the tariff and
referring to the Roosevelt-Taft fight
| said that if what each had said of the
other was true, neither is fit for the
presidency and that if the statements
we're without foundations, both were
such colossal prevaricators as to be
undeserving of consideration for any
position of trust. Taft, he spoke Of
as Roosevelt's hand made candidate
and president and self acknowledged
as such. Now, he said, Roosevelt de
sires to repudiate his own creation
THE only safe thing to do" said Mr.
Childs, lis to elect Governor Woodrow
Wilson"
SUPPORTS ENTIRE TICKET.
d. J. Normoyle of Chicago, to who's,
/ remarks much local interest attaches
, due to his having many relatives II
, this vicinity, made forceful and elo
! quent address for the state and ma
: tional ticket. He let light in on De
{ mems career from the time he wa
!. member of the state Legislature
: through his incumbency of the Office Q
= states attorney in Chicago and int
( the governors mansion at Springfield
: He arraigned Roosevelt for having dc
g c!ared three times that he would no
2 be a candidate for third term, quo
G Ing from Roosevelts own utterances
o He paid high tribute to Judge Dunn
/ as citizen, jurist and executive an
/ to Governor Wilson as a statesma
q and executive.
+ THEATRE WELL FILLED.
h The Illinois theatre was well file
d and nicely decorated for the occasion
, a feature which was commented upo
O By the speakers was the presence {
a many ladies in the boxes and in tn
# body of the house.
g Chairman Welch took occasion I
O announce the meeting of the Wilso
g and Dunno clubs at democratic hea
8. quarters in the Rock Island house I
e morrow evening at which time Cove
q nor Wilson's final campaign messas
n to the people of the United States wi
" be read and at which c. II. Tavennt
and Floyd E. Thompson, democrat
candidates, will speak. He also res
Is the following telegram from C.
Tayenner:
Warsaw, Ill, Oct 31-Dr. G.
II Johnson, County Chairman, Rock ]
I'd land, ILL.,: Regret more than can 81
RS that it will be impossible TO reaC
of Rock Island tonight in time to he
IN welcome Judge Dunno, the bes. may
h Chicago ever had. 1t may Le of
o. terest to many ( who know tn
Of the expression, best mayor Chicai
n ever had" was coined by a Chicai
If newspaper man who met Judge Dunn
OF every day but who worked on a pap
90 which was hostile to Judge Dunn