The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-10-28
Trusis Sober Judgment q TIE
olers 10 Continue Present
Conditions Expects
Democratic Help
ne THIRD Parry CAN'T YIN
nSr TaA says lto open Secret That
P.oqrsooives 10 Not Exps& sue
cess and That Every Mail Tells OF
WandororD' Return.

Seerst that .sthe third party does not
expect success" -
The President reviews business
conditions OF the country. which Ne
are unprecedentedly PFospeFo4e'
ga 0saerts the BELIEF that the sober
f56onont of the voterB WIN continue
present conditions.
PeGgident Taft says that from all
parts OF the country assurances are
coming that Democrats intend = vote
Tor the Republican candidates And q
Ifil1Iifii ssslcei 81 6roGPeE3ty and satnSt
4hespro mme Of tecouomic co1fus50n
and SoefaffStic subVeE8ion Of American
institutions supported by Demqcrattc
cld4tes and 4tsir allies 40 calls
sGt4en4Ip0 to the great progress Of the
country since 1860 - regard the
homo and foreign markets. and says
4hltzptise American 4F1esrl1f acturef ana
worker would not have much spirit
left for invading the foreign market II
deprived by 4 Democratic tariR for
revenue only OF the home market.
which they now control, thanks to the
Republican protective tariff.
The Presidents Statement.
The Presidents statement follows:
"Fifty-two years ago seceders from
the Union thought they we're facing a
divided North and would win m easy
victory There had been diVision
among the loyal people, but all united
in face of the common danger, and in
addition a great number Of Democrats
joined the Repub Iicans in the success
fuItstrGggIe FOR the nations life. Then
: 1t Wassatd by hostile critics that the
chip OF state was drifting. It-drSted--
yes-with Lincoln at the helm, from
the reefs OF Secession and slavery into
- ,tha placid waters oGnnioR and liberty.
= JJrder EincoIrfG succdSsoss ie has saiE.
ed 0n& propelled by the;winds OF pros
perfty, save when its voyage has been
i1fed ny 5iisti such - visitation sof
storm ard stress. Of torn protection
PC S&ils and broken business buIkheads.
0ssHe ara noH -&nHeateBed with, should
Baltimore supplant Chicago, which it
- 5dId not in 1850, and VIA iuatEAn 1912.
= ~, = e<oar frieht5 1t6S e1eGzy Suy that the
8 DemocFsEy ~ lspTueds it's mistslzes
z - = and does not mean to repeat them In
some measure true as to the past; and
the Republican party has had a difh-
. GhltsSI& successful task in teaching
= tie Democracy rs S1nistakes, 50 far as
It has been taught; but somehow the
obstinate publ comes forward every
fouryears to'be taught again
.T am glad to say, however" tho
President added. shat many Demo
Gratis have learned their lessons we'll.
and are refusing TO leave the firm
ground Of national prosperity for the
quagmire OF business disruption, trade
depression and commercial and indus
trial depletion.
"Fram all partO Of the country aO-
suranee0 are coming that Democrats
Intend to vote for the Republican can
dldates and q eonfinuaneo Of prosper
Gus business conditions, and against
~s.-S the programmes Of economic confusion
asTrurd GoeiaIIGtic 'oubVorSEon Of cur inGGi-
-s tutIenO, supported bY the Democratic
candidates and their, allies, oOmeera-
- 80 =.
the factory and ,9ood wages OF 1872
Is back tostRo be9tqeFatle hard times o:
fs93297. Thoy prefer Independence
.-s.z = sad money in the savings bank 20 loss
SET empIoyna0nts and dependence on
charity.
Pay Envelopes Feeders Of Trade
Democratic business men feel tho
same way. They know that when in
dustries IanaulOh their business Ian
cuisines, toe. The pay envelopes arc
the feeders Of trade In every form.
When they are empty or oerImpy the
biggest department. store feels the ct
feet as we'll a. the corner grocery"
President Taft continued:
Drifting? Well, let me glance at
some OF the drift Our home market
has drifted from ST. Oo, 600, 900 in 1870
to $33. 600. 900 0oO-not a bad drift.
that And it Is this magnificent homo
market. without equal in tho past or
present that the Democrats propose
TO dismember and diSorganiEe. and In
vite every nation In the world 70 prey
upon, while those same nations keep
the barriers to their own markets Just
as high as they please.
Then look at our foreign trade. A
favorite Democratic argument u that
Republicans build up and cultivate
the home market at the expense OF our
foreign commerce. when the fact 81
that the growth OF foreign trade has
almost kept proportiona:e pace with
the domestic-from 1000. 000, 900 In
1870 to s4,OOo,OOO,Oo in 1912.
Our exports for the past year
amounted to &2,17O.31s,32s. Of which
1914, 302, 9O3 were manufactures ready
for consumption. the largest sIpGE.
trade and the largest proportion OF
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Mrs. j. w. Williams and Mrs. Dud-