The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08

, closed up French Lick and signed a
local option bill. He defeated Taggart
for the Scnatc-and yet Tageart is his
friend
There goes the Democratic machine
to the junk heap cried Tasgart the
day that Marshall forced the nomina-
ton of Kern for tho Senate against
the candidacy of the cid boss. but Tag
cart himself swung IN line. and is to-
day supporter OF Marshall though
some there be who doubt the personal
sincerity OF his support.
He told TaEgart carly in his nrst
term that he thought 1t was bad taste
for Taggsrt to be hanging round tho
capitol where officials elected BY the
people were supposed to be attending
TO the peoples business. This ancered
the boss. but the course of the Cover
nor was so fair and his determination
to do his duty without fear or favor SO
apparent that there was no handle for
his rage. Though IT smoldered. II did
not break out in open hostility
People were inclined to censure the
Governor for what they took for a.
iukewnrm policy. and even at the end
on ms FIRST term there were some who
condemned him as not radical enough.
Ihey SAID he was Il progressive. with
me brakes on: others that he was what
Nl!son declared himselr--"a conserva
tive in notion"
Lither definition suited Marshall He
asked for progress Of a kind that ala
not call for red fire ana brass bands
and he rot it, In tho last co,,,na,r.,,
ne was able TO point to record Of roal
prosress and a program that pInce1
ms state In the van.
progressive fnIfunr
MS friends claimed that no st,,.
~ VIC Dnon has exceeded Indiana II,
~ ma 'hent OF progressive laws. II
the Constitution. II potftfo,"ti 20
hi1sS 10 Submit m amendment ~
n'"tNE for direct election OF Sen, to,.
-, passed corrupt practices and cam
Palsn publicity acts .nost ii,.,',..,,
Employers liability net was raA 80
a. hlng the fellow servant r,In ,'-
,".Voilshtns the workinrlnnn's a.. -, -
i'''N iNr"I laws We're strenrrhenal
we HniIronI Commission A.
powered to nN rates ana ,h nm I'm
.,V"tu was given enlarged powers GOA
liiNltetsons We're enacted
i.nlu OF Weights ana measures ,va~
n"opted. sanitary schooiho,,sng
,.iI inspection OF pupils were mo
'ueu Tor Laws were paseon ~. H.. W.
."t DOCK system of slgnafs ~, -.
vius onilButory. bureau for insr',-
uoA 0i mines factories and fl.iie~e
.U
dt,sts 90 1"Nduce agricultural and ln
80 az education, building ana io..,
b,,,i.i' 0..s were brought under IN.
svt,es "sp3I iment OF tho state. !,
.sst'm OF uniform account!n.- %
'"ul4S"tu Ia all State deDartfnontg
Governor Marshall raised a
si, Nheh he signed the remit
,,'s.r .tpe.S winch took the Men
noti,r.d '.''h ma and ne was dc
,vh.. as an enemy OF labor 5ut
Mhen the plea OF guilty VIZ ,,,s
q. Los Angeles his course ,,.os 49,.
.'tu, ana nothing but praise Mas Ie,n
"'1td from That day.
men Bryan asked his fa,,ous s..
"a NHdt were calculated TO ar,tl-.
yHt tuc candidates Alarshnn n,e,..'
,i"NH4y. and hts course proved 10 ~
ana ~, as ~ MADE A!m many friends
mn inc Leg stature passed las.
'.Sfl!"iNs sunday base Al he vsiN,.a
"'C" H'e 81 d iechnlcalty. ana W.
s ,' py,e1t was remedied ana the biii
1'"t 10 him again. IN tho mfdst 80.
q great roar OF approximation fcr VI
previous veto. he signed I, -.
,.ove",'r, 10 ,l's is representative
S,iV'e Ament and II IS the business n-
Views nm Open Hook
- IN 'hls way thAt Marshall mas
v'i, ns h'er- lie has gone forward
WIN me business OF government re-
h"ld4css OF personal oonscquencns 80
.iis views and opinions have "a, IN
times been an open book To- lis . -
st!tu.nts. "'' NOll
his views On national issue. b.yo
at all Mes been well denned .,@
mas not hesitatsd to cali THU L.
tHtir real names. lie has dann,i,,,.,.
Judlclary made laws. while at IN. -s,,a
''me denouncins the doctrines of
San 81 courts and OF judicial decisions.
arm for revenuc only. WIN Eth
aceent on pa" only. IS the great iss,i.
% tne present campaign. accordirf. ,.
- '''al' = 7peecncs and declarations
mag more than two years ago
marshall IS Il Presbyterian. Ia is a
coihestlc man some even call him I-x-
orlous lie is q scholar and nhilos.-
PntF' He has occn honored Win do
srees from haif dozen colleges aud
uniseFSiles. ana IS IL y Of az least
,,nIee including Notre Dame and the
University OF Pennsylvania
lIs. Marshall is the daughter OF A
Court clerk Marshall mot her wnue
pi[aSl'otns at TIE bar lie was wei
mons IN lie then, but his ardent
courtsh!p % Miss Lois l. Kimsev. or
Angola, Ind. is remembered to thf.
day. 1t eliminated Ea their mar :
rage IN 1885. and their honeymoon IS
not yet over They have no children.
and y Is this that makes II possibi.
Tor them TO be together all the time
lHey haNc never spent dav aDart
Mrs. Marshall accompanies tho Govern
or on MS most arduous campa!gns. on
every trip, official or otherwise, she
is his companion
1t was not untl after his marriage
mat Marshall became politically am
bilious. and IL Is said that his snccaSs
IN politics is due to his wife. who has
bcen able 10 drag him away from his
more congenial pursuits or culture
and philosophy 10 engage in the ac-
tive duties Of citizenship and become
a militant exponent OF tho cause OF
Democracy as It was understood by the
fathers.
MahRlR a % esan ~