New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-21
MARSHALL TALKS IN
H0MESPUN LANGUAGE
Indiana Governor Discusses
Democracy in Accepting
Nomination.
NOTIFIED BY A. B. PARKER
Many Party Leaders Among the
Thousands Who Fill Uni
versity Square at the
Ceremonies.

| Indiana polis. Aus. o.--Governor Thomas
n. Marshall was Officially notified this
afternoon that he (. the running mate Of
Governor Woodrow Wilson at the hrsd of
the Democratic, national ticket Tx
Judge Alton p. Parker. Of New York
who was the Presidential candidate Of the
party in 1904, made the notification ad-
dress
| Stands for the speakers and Demo-
cratic notabes from all parts OF tho coun-
| try were erected near the Indiana Demo-
cratic Club and facing University Square,
where several thousand persons were
packed during the ceremony.
Thomas Taggart national committee
man OF Indiana. invited the visiting COM
mitteemen and other leading Democrats
to luncheon at noon. An automobile pa
rade through the downtown streets to tho
speakers stand followed the luncheon.
Governor Marshall, Mr.. Parker, Senator
| Gore, Thomas Taggart and other party
| leaders were greeted with cheers from
| the large crowd when they appeared on
|
presented Samuel NJ. Ralston. Of Lebanon,
Democratic candidate for Governor. who
In brief speech introduced Mr.. Parker.
Parker BIames Republicans.
In Opening, Judge Parker said: The
faithful sons OF Democracy. proud of tie
history OF their party. covering half
century Of federal administration, well
| coined at Baltimore the opportunity 70
substitute practice for preaching and per-
Torrance for promise
Judge Parker. who said the election OF
Wilson and Marshall was assured. took
his text from Governor Wilson'S notihcG-
ton speech. wherein is considered the
partnership between government and
privilege He undertook 10 show:
% Tie fact Of the partnership and the
resulting public injury. ~ That the Re
publican party Is solely responsible for
the inauguration OF the partnership re-
lations. instancing the tarif and com
binations TO restrain trade and prevent
competition. 80 That neither II nor me
Progressive party can be trusted TO break
up the partnership. 90 That the Demo
cratic party can be relied upon to accom-
plish that result.
The consideration which the Republican
party received for the public betrayai
in permitting was not. he said, confined
t. large campaign contributions. for, in
addition. It obtained the political support
OF the captains OF industry. which COW
cred a large sphere of influence. embrac-
ing In part their ability TO persuade vast
armies OF employees that their interests
were involved IN the success Of the party
which favored their industries.
Judge Psrkers contention that relief
could come only from the election OF
Wilson and Marshall and a Democratic
Congress followed an assignment OF rea-
Sons which. he insisted. ncgatIved all pos
sbllity OF relief from either the Repub-
lean or tho Progressive parties. OF tho
latter. he said:
It's creator and nominee for President
occupied tho Presidency for about seven
and half Years. but during al that llnis
he could not be persuaded 10 "A! slngis
word in favor OF lifting from the people
the burden imposed upon them by eAtor-
tomato tariff rates. True. he admits III
his confession OF faith that certain N
terests have been improperly Favored ny
overprotection'': declares himself in favor
of ''disrupting the old. crooked. log-roll-
ing method y tariff making. and Adv
Gates tariff commission wholly diIter-
ent from the present unsatisfactory Ia
IN Boa ard" II is impossible TO rise from
a careful reading OF his tariff discussion
withou, being convinced that he is a
,,sIid.rltter row, as ne was when Presi-
dent -, ,.ii,,,,
Did he not stay the mana OF me- p..'..o
,,,nrrcv General when he was about TO
hing suit 10 dissolve tho Harvester trust
W.s not a tWentv-miuute conversation
Ions ,nough to persuade him that the
Steel Corporation should DC anoNcu ~
aLsorh its leading competitor? These IN
stance. In tho circumstances: point win
u"n,rirc dngor 10 him as the man re
spon.ihic for their creation in dsha nee "
~ To stay tho strong arm or the law
~, 20 u.rite 10 his Attorney ten
ersI' ard. in Instances, &c no" kno" thst
Lo did