New-York tribune., 1912-08-11
PREACH
TO GOVERNOR WILSON
machines Are Bad" He Re-
plies, "but ar Organization
May Be Very Essential"
NEW JERSEY AN EXAMPLE
he Welcomes Irish Orangemen
Tells Hungarians He'd Be
Ashamed to Attack
Foreigners,
b. TeI,g-aph 70 Tho Tribu0e !

- 49, 49,
b Telegraph "a Tho Tribune
Sea Girt. y. j. Aug lo-"WhaJ is tho
difference between a political organiza
ton and a machine Governor Wilson
answered the question this afternoon in
talk with Frederick " Hnrichs. a
Brooklyn reformer. who came hero with
forty members Of the Brooklyn Demo-
cratic Club the old Shepard Club, 10 find
out the New Jersey Governor views on
the subject
Machine are bad said the Cover
nor but an organization may be very
essential For instance. 7 have been sur
rounded by az organization here in New
Jersey while doing my best work
machine uses its political opportunities
for the selfish ends OF ITS members. No
members OF our organization would ever
think o. doing that Public opinion IN
New Jersey las drawn tine distinction n
has killed the machines. and it IS going
10 keep tho organization going
Governor Wilson reply came after Mr.
Hinrtchs had urged him 20 emphasize how
little tho machine and the organization
I 40 |H fIh JUS .4.i'I. lAtei AAla. tr.
dent. because" us added. 'tIo people
are going to overthrow rho machine. and
~ thor think you arc too clos" to them
the~ will overthrow fou.'
The Governor was also warned bv NJ
Hinrichs to look oIt To- Colonel Roose-
yslt wrom ho classed as Cd IRE" trader
although tclins The Governor no "ou4d
prove q formidable opponent
"f read Nj. Roosevelt confession ot
faith entirely through said M- Him
-ichs .There was murH good ir 10. and
1T was inspiring Bur wa= much dis
a--otrte5 however. when. IN discussing
the tar!~. Do said stand for protective
tariff nav. read Rooseyeits early
writings. and tn 1i. tfo of Benton 2
found ample evidence that D.. was then
against protection.
'T confidently believe no i- tns'nr'-'
in his present declaration. bur still. h-
was young man only th'-tT 'ears
old when he wrote his free trad" view.
do not believe that when man 10 ms
mil maturity. a. you are reaches con-
viction mat the protective roliry is wrong.
no i. ever likely 20 abandon his stand
aEair
Converted BY Tariff Views.
And that is where SOU come ~ II
was your tari~ view trat were the de-
t-ru.1.7s factor ir wy mind TheT con-
ve-ted me to vou- cause Surely r. We
cannot be brave on that ISSUE W. nave
no light 10 exist as party. Your speech
OF aoce1tancc wa fuu OF genuine democ-
rae. But do not underestimate tne vi-
tality of the Roosevelt campaign
I'm the next few weeks bis orsaEilet- -
ton viii spring into 5eius ir ever, hdm-
let of the land IT, Influence will be-
nationwide. and o. g-ea- force. The old
organizations VIII not count against a.s.
because = Ve have w-n ~ principle. off
garizatious car oe llIt ur overnight
'B4. Mr H.r-i~r~ interrupted Cow
e-ro- Wilson we much prefer 20 have
them spring gr ir tho Daylight
Tho BrooNru man continued Mans
Democrat ar. going o. support Roose-
vslr or the ground thar the people have
too Ut,la to dn V-.l tho 1rs4 mz4tIous
and thc machine
Alonzo Mclaughlin le7 t-e Brooklyn
contingent am after maNrS Cd speeca
eulog.Eng the latc Elliott e. Shepard pre-
s.nte1 his fellow pilgrims. nearly every
ono ~ whom wanted 20 make -0eecH.
too
one of them. Michael A. O.Conro-. sol
cunl said fo t7e Gove-ro-.
God made you our candidate. Governor
Wilson
I'd Ike 20 believe thai IS So t1e
Governor repuec.
Governor Wilson m replying 20 Mr.
Mclaughlin. praised NJ Shepard A. COVE
who kept 10 tho higher plane tu hi7 dis
cussion u principles IN hts advocacy oi
the programmes OF the uemocraue
party.
"If seems 20 10 that wo are standing
N the presence of something higher than
allegiance 20 tho Democratic party.
said tile Governor. The country has
been disappointed In the Republican
party. and O., IS turning 10 tine Democratic
party That party IS willing 90 show
the way toward those things Uhich must