The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-05
THEIR RECORDS
HELD UP TOLIGHT
Democratic Candidate Declares
Party Now Is Out of Bondage
and Prepared to Remedy
Public Ills-Everywhere
He Goes Great Crowds
Greet Him.

S~~sss
ed out the evils Of courts and the tariff
az he viewed them. reviewed labor con.
ditions and declared that the Democra-
tic party is out OF bondage and pre-
pared to remedy public ills.
1t was a strenuous day for the DEM
ocratic presidential candidate. and AZ.
ter two hours here with Secretary
Joseph e. Davies. of the national com.
mittse. and others. he left for Omaha
and Lincoln. Neb. At the latter place
he will meet william ]. Bryan 30
morrow.
Crowds Everywhere.
Crowds greeted the Governor every
where. As most OF the meetings were
held out OF doors, the nominee had to
strain his voice to reach the outer
fringe Of the mass Of people who
spread out on all sides OF improvised
platforms. At Kokomo. Ind. he criti-
ciced Mr.. Taft and Mr.. Roosevelt along
the lines he followed in his Indianapolis
speech Of the preceding night. saying
they had presided over the very pro-
cesses that had got the country into
trouble.
mo man In the United States was
never more trusted than the leader OF
the third party during the seven and a
half years that he was President. MI.
Wilson said. 1T Is possible that ne
has Just discovered the deep needs OF
humanity. 1t is possible that he now.
for the first time. sees that he was led
seven and . half years durtnc which
he could have led the American people
to any triumph or reform to which he
had chosen to lead them? When look At
these two parties I look at the top OF
them. and don't see any more pros
pect In the one direction than In the
other"
At Plymouth. Ind. the Governor said:
Il have been much interested as l
have Travelled about, particularly IN
this state, to notice certain posters
everywhere with q handsome p'ct.so
Of Mr.. Taft in the middle. and there
ON the other side a discourse about
the high cost of living, with the In
terestinE and measurably true state
ment that the cost Of living has In
creased everywhere in the world e
has. But the interesting circumstance
is that it had increased much xaster
in the United States than anywhere
else, and that in most low tariff coun-
tries ii has hardly increased At all
Hears They Are Free Agents.
when I was told that I was going
to speak at Gary. Ind, said the Gov
ernor at that place, II said ] thought
that the United States steel Corpora
ton was all for the thiri party and
was told that made no difference; that
the men employed by the United States
steel Corporation were free Americans.
twenty lone years old. and they knew
how to take care Of themselves
Il want to ask the people in Gary
il il is their observation that the en-
pioves Of the United states Steel Cor
poration are better paid than the aver
age Of employees In the Unttde states!
The whole country knows that where
ever il has business il depresses wages
to the lowest level. Nov the United
states steel Corporation Il use II IS
an example ]ecause you know about
il: I have no special animous against
the United States Steel Corporation
IL you manufactured wool here ! would
talk 20 you about woob. Is one OF the
chief bene6ciaries. OF the tarff. and
peen
remember that the tariff meant higher
To this audience that that is place
Of hunccurse.
FvSepA ~ Orgaatse6 v.abov.
Plymouth Ind. October s.--Governor
Wilson talked about labor conditions
here this afternoon. arguing that the
Democratic party alone had supported
and aimed to assist organized labor.
Governor Wilson said at Peru: As
We came along in the train just now
there are some young friends Of mine
accompanying me who. perhaps. J
should say iu6iscreet enough to spread
Wilson buttons broadcast from the
wa. struck by the remark Of one man
to whom, button was thrown. %
much struck by IL that u has stuck
IN nv mind. We said: 7 have no use
for thst; !, am wcrEtnsmsn
cause II went very straight Co the
heart ~ Democratic candidate 60
hsy~ o man say he did not want
Democratic button because he wse
wcrkiuemsn. u has come TO . pretty
psys IN the United states ~ the party
thai has always prtded Itself on being
the party Of the common people w. nov
10 Re rejected By any member % The
rnc:t enormous party ., , sn .n s,sn
calling himself q wcrkingmau won
der what 2 am. 10 not want to be-
hong 10 an insiGni6csns minority. why.
the United tSsses consists or working
men md M party that cannot get the
chm aAence, that cannot retain the CON
ddencS. ~ WORKING men ought to call
itself Q National carty st all
- am sct Aeceivirg mysclf BY be-
J,sviuQ that this msn srcke the gen
era, feegsue. . am sure he spoke only
an individual feeI1Wg. Z believe. yuss
between you snd me. that ~ spoke
Sress s~Sy srom a., the oyaer ysrtIes
IN the CulseA 3saseS. for The great
Gpcwsh ~ sccjsltsm " thse UuNsry
70 the srcwsh q protest 0sso snaa
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