Evening journal., 1912-10-18
DEMOCRATS OF STATE
AND CITY GIVE THEIR
LEADER HEARTY GREETING
Governor Wilson on Tour of Delaware, Which Ends
With Big Mass Meeting Here, Outlines Cam
psign Issues and Asks for Democratic Sue
cess--Polce Guard the Candidate.

y came here TO help.' he added and
YOU can nndd a Congressman and Sena.
tor. Delaware has sent men TO Congress
who have done nothing for the cause OF
the people, and the rest OF the Union is
now waiting Tor Delaware to Join the
movement that is sweeping over the
country
The speaker said that ell the country
looked on with Amusement at Delaware
being held in the hollow OF the hands Of
few conspicuous interests "nclawars
ia now going to assert itf independence.
he said "and utter an cdict of cmanci-
patton"
The speaker said his attention was
called to one OF the big Taft plscsrds
posted about the country. and one phrase
on 1t attracted him. II read: at is
better TO be safe than sorry Governor
Wilson caused a laugh by saying. "Ncs,
and It is better TO hug base than 10
try TO steal
he said that battle was won by play
ing safe and added that hc would rather
be courageous than be sorry. "All is won
by taking risks" he said, "and would
rather risk my fortunes than sell my
liberty He said il vas dangerous 10
let things alone and he was glad tho
people we're waking up To existing condi-
tions. In referring 10 the strike at Law
renee, Mass. Governor Wilson said he
was not afrlid OF revolution or the red
flag, which symboliyed revolution against
tho flag OF this country and OF every
other country. for he know that tho
forces Of the Democratic party were for
constructive craftsmanship.
Lauds the City.
Governor Wilson referred TO Winning
ton "a a great business and manuiactur-
inc city and said he was willing TO sub
NIT to jury OF business men the ques.
ton of whether the general organiza.
tion Of business vas satisfactory He
spoke Of trusts and referred TO brief
description ni = trust made by Franklin
Brockson. candidnte Tor Congress down
the state Yesterday. ia which the latter
said that trust was a corporation all
loN cd 10 grow 20 such proportions that
1t can r,utrol prices
IT is a bad thing tor trusts 10 grow 80
biz a. % control the products of the
lnnd and fx prices said the speaker.
! lilf said that American genius IS bring
chilled aud checked IN getting staFt hv
y itHfza olh stcfeSto llt .sisl t'hat cosf'if-
: tions are such vi this time that even big
interests are afraid Of somebody "l
: met = man the other day. Governor vii.
son said "who boiroWs S2OO000 900 Il
year in his business and even he IS
I afraid, and as long as the business man
= is afraid OF somebody things arc not
Z right"
? Governor Wilson said the government
] must intervene 10 do what the Demo-
7 cratic party proposes to do. protect tho
2 little business man and make u a criml-
nal offense TO interfere with his business.
He said that the attitude of the Rcpuh-
lican party on the question of the big In
e terests is to trust to providence. "Sit
still and trust your grandmother and the
4 Republican party said the speaker amid
a much laughter. "Sit still and You are
I perfectly safe, is the Republican policy"
I he added
e Governor Wilson said the country was
: opening into a new down. He said IL
e was fact that the first voters thruoub
. the country are going to vote for the
! Democratic party. He said the Republic
j can party based its only hope on the
= inveterate habit OF large number or
gentlemen of voting the Republican
ticket. lie said that any nation with its
d eyes 20 the front cannot vote by habit.
Habit IS thing OF the past. brt the
pohcN OF lhc ttmocfatlc party Dclonga
>. to the future" he said
e The candidate said there is not a Re.
;. publican policy that belongs TO the year
1912. and the trouble with some Repub.
licans is that they waited to the year
= 1912 TO discover they were in a now age
In referring 10 conditions in New Jer.
u soy, Governor Wilson spoke Of trr New
J. Idea Republican party movement, headed
by Everett Colby in that state He - a
+ he had been trying TO learn what this
q new idea was. but camc TO the conclusion
5 il must be new idea that the Repubh
can party should serve the people
III Governor Wilson paid a high compli
r. ment 70 Senator LaFollette. to whom h,
= said he doffed his hat He said the Sen
n ator walked in straight line to th,
goal he had laid out aud never waveree
= though efforts were made TO thwart him
e The Governor took no credit upon him
self for the progressive movement IL
p New Jersey, stating that he had beel
Is allowed 10 come into il and that thu
/ people OF that state had tired of tn,
IS old game and decided to try out an un
=, sophisticated school "marster" This re
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