Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-10-07
ONERlAEElSA NO
OUACK"bUDF0RSs
DECLARATION
OFiMR. Taft
Third Term Candidate Out OF
Running and Prosperity
Lovers Will Vote for Pro-
lection, Says President.
ny Leased Wire to EssarnE Herald

to vote for the continuance Of the
policy Of protection and trade .xpan-
sion when under Republican rIlD mas
brought about the present unparal1
ellsd prosperity Is the conviction Of
President TAFT expressed IN q state
ment issued last night on the conciu.
sion ~ his six day auto trip through
Massachusetts. Vermont and New
Hampshire. The president II accom-.
panied by Mrs. Taft and her guest.
Miss Mabel l3uardman. President
Tafts summing up ui tho political BIT
uation last night Vas as follows:
II a... every reason tn b.. sa,isfied
with poo. .Sc been
with letters and NEWSPAPER clippings
showing the trend Of N" tide toward
! the Republican party. ~ platform and
its candidates. nav" been especial
rs pTJtiifed by thu niNA nom thu
Northwestern states
"Tho farmers Of thai pnft ~ the
union were fiaycr 80 PROSPEROUS and
they iu not glean 10 risk the loss OF
their prosperity by abandoning the
| RopubIican pStly whose policies have
enabled them 10 prosper
| "ThcN are convinced that the thlrd
term candidate H. no longer In the
running. aud that the choice Is he
tween tn" Republican platform and
ICaHdidnt"Y on ih' one hand. ana on
! the other hand tn" HrmUCraflc plat
form with ils plank of a tariff for
revenue unIS, and lbs candidate, Gov
rrnOr Wilson. who sHid I'm an address
at Williams GROVE, Pa, that the farm.
or doc not need protection II "
lunucocssIIy Ia explain 10 IA" farmer,
west. east, north On on tn" Pacific
slupr. what Governor Wilson's very
frank declaration would moan, with
Mr. Wilson In IN" white House ana
IA Democratic majority IN the capitol.
j "Thr principal reason for IN" exist
Ing prosperity is the asSuTunc" that
under IA" Republican policy 81 home
IurUtUrtiOu aud tTadt. expansion, Amer
lean lndustr, Nhilr reaching for for
leigh markets IL mot ia danger Of losing
tn" hum" Innrk"'
while our foreign trade In grow
ing more rapidly than at any time To-
our history. domestic commerce h
making advance iully ms rcnarkabl"
"Our population Is increasing, ia"
demand for tho uru"SsaTlcs Of life "
increasing pTOpuTiiouHt"ly ana thnnkt
To urtiyo business ana good wages ia,
pcupl" are able 10 pay for what th"j
want and 10 keep our industries busy
lHupplSing their wants.
There " no serious danger I be
llcvC. To our institution from indus
trial agitation. 50 long az such ugl'
tatiOn keeps within the legal bounds
II In not without wholesome slgnln
gnnce and may tend to Improve cond''
lions
when II passes beyond the loga
limit, whether those srif-outluwcd arr
connected with capital or with labor
II ~ u menace 10 be- dealt with b'
lawful authority
Notwithstanding occasional out
breaks of vlulcnr" In labor dispute
there iE u growing tendency To- seth
, differences by peaceful means Hnt
there IN undoubtedly manifest muri
more friendly ana humane attitude ~
the puTt ~ the employers toward en-
T plOSes than VAS apparent not manj
, years ago.
SOCIAL and economic conditions ar
! growing better, not wuTsr, and u"
publican policies, fostering and stiInu
, iHting national PROSPERITY, undOubt
cdly tend toward this bc'icrmrnt
For IN" man ~ the c' immunity on
JOying robust health, quark TonCdi"I
/ have little attraction, nu matter how
vOClfsrOuslS they ARE recommended IA
cure-alls for the body polite.
The law Of supply ana dcman'
along with labor urganiZHi Ions ant
such lcRisla ton ~ may properly b'
enacted governing hours or labor ant
rates Of CDUpenautlun ~ the publi'
, service, thereby giving an example FOL
Iprivutc employers are adequate L
, deal with tho wage question.
"a general minimum wage wouit
have tendency TO bring down tn
maximum to the minimum.
Labor organizations are well awar'
uf this restUt, whore nm arrangement
to that effect has been entered int
with employers.
However. as said. the American
people are ~ peed Of no quack doc
tTlnoH. HI
"The higher el,At ~ Iiving, as / hav
said before, In worldwide,
THE aim of the Republican part,
8 IL To zee that American workers ar
enabled to meet the cost ~ living b.
keeping employed AT good wages,
, ut n simple purpose, aud as Ill
) rect and practical ~ II liz simple. an
, does not need n volume of rhoturi
} TO explain OF get around II.
, while the cost OF living, NJ far "a
D most of the necessarieg Of life arr
3 concerned, In not "a high hero as II
\ Europe, the wage Garner here Is get
4 ting more than double. ~ xix IN,
e seven times the wages paid In Europe
and IL la that proportion better all,
TO meet any increase In tho cost o
living,
II propose In dealing with the trus
/ question 10 keep the great comblna
/, tluns Of capital within exactly th
same control az the city or croEs-Toad
grocery that pays federal license 70
, selling cigars.
II mean that both shall obey tn
law. That's all. simple. In II not Z?
J ''The aheFmnn law has been nm
win continue 10 be enforced agalnR
4 lRll vioiatorH, however rich and power
. ful they may he.
n II have recommended national In
b corporation. without infringing on III,
0 right OF the states tn tax corporal,
/ property, but such Incorporation
B would not suspend or nudity Ia an!
degree the sherman law OF any law
against mondpsHy N restraint of trade
!, 81 am utterly OPPOSED to the pro
pOaal 10 have an Interstate trade CON
2 mission. fixing prices aud Othcrw,S
I eAerctslng control over business AZ
III fairs. ut
81 ''suoh a control. because not guide,
by law hut by personal dlcrctlOn
! would be both despoiic and aaciallstlc
and no reader OF history needs to b.
, told that the two terms have . YER