New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-17
WILSON INSISTS HE
ISN'T BOSS-c0NTR0LLED
Tells Indiana Men Beveridgc
Was a "Humorist" in Ex-
pressing Such a Fear.
TALKS ABOUT REAL BOSSES
Says They Are Interested III
Great Monopolies the Third
Termers Want to Make
Government Partners.

Chicago, Sept. i6.-Through ONO ana
Indiana Governor Woodrow Wilson did
| some impromptu campaigning to-day that
was az vigorous as II was unexpected. no
previous arrangement had been MADE TOT
! speeches, and the train scheduie was
twisted by delays early In the day, but
crowds gathered along the route ana
Governor Wilson made nearly dozen
speeches from his car.
The Governor replied to ex-senator Bev-
eridgc. Of Indiana, who charged III re-
cent speech that If elected he would he
boss controlled To large crowd In
Logansport Mr. Wilson said:
understand that in a speech made last
Saturday night very much esteemed
friend of NINE, namely, Senator BeNer-
idge said he entertained very serious
lear about me, namely. that II were
elected President / would be cOntroHeu
10y the bosses. | never sus pected DeIoI"
that Senator Beveridge was humo ISL
because II he didn't know that was loke
no should have known IT, When did ne
ever Lear that 1 had changed all my
political habits?
The way you can tell whether n man
Is going to be controlled by the posse :
or not Is 90 judge whether NJ u III 49, ~. y
of a boss or not. Do YOU kno" "hat a
boss IL? A boss II pohtlcal agent OF
certain special interests, who see 10 u;
through him. that people they can contIoI
are put In office. and that laws they uon !,
want are kept OF the statute books' anu
the men who do that are the men VINO
are interested I'm the great monopolies OF
this country.
Third Party for Trusts.
nm sorry to observe nat wnetea i., ,, u {
, Republican party has pracucally fosiered
he trusts and the Dempcrato nary Pip-
noses 10 prevent monopoly IN this ccun-
try the third party. eoresenied 10y 'en-
ator Bcver dye, proposes 70 ar
moronolv into PARTNER hip with tire got %
prrmert By accepting II an lntNl'ahie
n,crs sity and bringing u under IN, ittG.
la,'on Il law: thar Is 10 say HahinS
a Iegalized institution OF the couhlIy vi vi. .
when The men vh0 have created moNo oiy
are accented uartnerc OF the 70 er' mo H.
do vou suppose thew are going 10 ~
uer,tc with the men who ar" thtlr me-
,frv agents namely. tho tos es wh' oeI
terr1ire who are 20 uccupN "''''' "'''
,vl,at the legislation Is To ne
"\Vho created monoroly?' interrup,eo
q man IN the crowd. and he repeated ms
question several times. until Governor
Wilson replied:
Tho men WOO created monopoly. my
friend 10 answer YOUR question are INC
mon who have taken advantage vi "
protective tarim 10 get tote'her 10 Han.
pre,, combinations Of Industry 10 snut
out connection ard TO MAKE sure "a
tho p-iccs arc I'm their own control xno
eycry Reuurlican leader In our generation
has been In league with those men
WHO are thew" broke in another voice.
ard the Governors reply brought cheers;
They are the men who have set up ne
great trusts Everybody KNOWS hs W.
Of them. These men are the heads OF
tho steel Trust, OF the Tobacco trust.
az the standard OF Trust sud OF an lh1v
otber trusts-that everybody know s.
am SURPRISED that you dldn I know, w
nar,cs Of them before. These men nave
sunnortrd those who have controled gu,
government I'm the last fifteen years. ana
thcv are supporting them SUN Anu J.
Tor nv part. do not entertain any nope
~ tho government Of the United states
being freed from the control OF trusts
and the control Of bosses who are fh"
agents Of trusts. through the insruneH
,otity 81 the adoptiOn of the trusts INTO
The care of the government Itself
The Governor was well received
throughout the day He shooit hands
with persons who fccked TO the rear
ulatform and waved greetings 20 those
not so near. The nominee expected 20 be
about two hours late AT Chicago. out the
railroad attached an extra locomotive and
brought him here only seven minutes
late. He left Chicago at 6:05 o'clock for
sioux CIV. Iowa. and Sioux Falls, :. D.,
where two speeches arc scheduled FOR To-
morrow.