Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-20

term was presented to the committee
and he appeared in very cheerful
frame of mind as to Republican pros
poets in November.
He spoke of his observations at
Washington and scored in severe
terms the reckless attitude of the Will
son administration toward business
and the. .direful effects of the new tariff
law on the country.
fie SAID that there is every indica-
ton of sweeping reaction at the polls
IN favor of the Republican candidates.
Mf. kreider said he would reserve his
for a later date in the
campaign and contended himself at
TINS time with pledging his best eff
forts for the welfare of his own con-
stltuents and the country at large If
ne Is returned to Congress next Fall.
THE Democrats" he said. "have
passed legislation which they said was
for the best interests of the country,
we contended that it would not work
out that way. 1t remains for the
people to say whether in their opin-
ion we or the Democrats were right"
More About Mccormick
senator Beidleman, whose counter
attacks on Vance c. Mccormick when
the latter assailed his good name in
the memorable campaign of 1912 are
sun nigh points in local political his
tory, took another whack at his old
antagonist in his speech to-day. prom
lslng further revelations along the line
Oh MS previous charges as the cam.
paign opens.
Said Senator Beidleman: During
the 1912 contest 1 told the people Of
Dauphln county some truths about this
boy up in the Square who runs a news
paper and poses as the political die
tator of Dauphin county. But didn't
tell all then that l will to the people
OF Pennsylvania next Fall because r
didn't know some things then that
do now.
Mccormick is now posing as the
friend of labor in order to detract
from the growing distrust for DEM
ocracy on the part of the workingmen
of the nation. 1 present to the COM
mittee his true attitude in the photo-
graphic representations I hold in my
hand. They were made of the edi-
tor1al page of The Patriot, the day
before Mccormick assumed charge of
1t as owner and the day following.
after he was in charge. On the day
before he took over the newspaper Won
will see that the union label was
prominently displayed. On the day he
became its proprietor that union label
was taken down and it has not since
reappeared.
This man has now started out to
besmirch the character of DIR. Brum-
baugh, Republican candidate for Gov
ernor. who was pronounced the best
qualified man in the country for the
great work of organizing a school sys-
tenn for Porto Rico by President
Roosevelt when he chose Brumbaugh
for that important work.
This campaign of vilifcation has
been going on for years, but next Fall
the people of the State will speak their
minds on the subject and silence il
forever"
Senator Beidleman paid a high tri-
bute to Judge Kunkel and urged the
committeeman to roll up a big ma
jority in his behalf
Nice-Chairman Lentz followed with
brief speech, thanking the commit
tee for his election and promising his
best efforts for the majority he feels
sure is coming in November
The speeohmaking was concluded
with an address by District ATTORNEY
Michael e. Stroup, who took hard
fall out of the Democratic national ad-
ministration it's attacks on legitimate
business. its foolish tariff law and it's
illogical and cowardly policy in Mex
leo. Mr.. Stroup also spoke1>in behalf
of Judge Kunkels candidacy and pre-
dicted that, with the help of the
county committeeman, Dauphin will
be practically unanimous for him