The Detroit times., 1914-10-27
OSBORN ADDRESSES
WORKERS; CHEERED


NNDnunuE0 IRON fm1< OnSfs
OF old friends. as several OF the men
laughed and waved TO the candidate.
shouting. Hello. governor" He was
introduced No the man who fought for
and obtained the workingmen's com
pensation laws In Michigan. and he
told his hearers that he had gained
many ideas for improving on the law
ough study OF industrial questions. In
nearly every country on the globe.
The law Is not perfect. yet, and
that's one big reason why want you
TO send me back as your governor.
What you mant. and what you will
get. II your choice falls on me. Is i'm
mediate action on injury claims, In
stead OF delay OF two or three weeks
as at present; Indemnity for occupa-
tional disease and for sick leave, and
most OF all. provision TO make the
workingman safe from. accident In the
factories where he works.
I'VE want to cue down the accident
toll In our Industries. while we also
must work to have compensation
made fully and promptly when acct
dents do occur.
About 400 men crowded about the
automobile to hear him. at the Cadil
lac stop, and about the same number
were gathered in front OF the big gate
at the Studebaker plant where Justice
Edward Command gracefully gave
way for the gubernatoriIl candidate
At the Burroughs Adding Machine
Co.. Mr.. Osborn was invited TO ad
hA In hA D "a
ium, where about 100 were gathered
listening to Democratic Congressional
Candidate Antonio Entenza when Mr.
Osborn arrived. Mr.. Entenza wound
up lis speech with an appeal for
everyone TO get to the polls and vote
on election day.
Vote your convictions. but vote
said the Democratic candidate.
Mr. Osborn shook hands cordially
with Mr.. Entenza as the latter finish.
ed. and then started his own speech
by adm onishing his audience to follow
the prior speakers very good advice
and vote-every one. But he gave
them a brilliant. lively talk on party
issues, and suggested that they vote
the Republican. and not the Demo
cratic ticket.
Swinging into state issues, Mr.. Os-
born grilled the extravagance Of the
Ferris administration; raped the
Journal and Free Press again, and
told his audience that his policies
were needed In Lansing, where there
was a great deal OF work to be done
on the compensation law, and on in-
dustrial matters that were close 10
the hearts Of the workingmen.
We've got the workingmen's com
pensation law. but no money can ever
pay for q severed hand. an amputated
arm. or a crushed body that means a
widow. mourning In some home" said
Mr.. Osborn.
That's the next step, and that's
why I want you to send me back"
He was roundly applauded at the
close OF his speech.
Mr.. Osborn declared that In all OF
his campaigning, which has taken in
so counties since the primaries, and
81 OF the SO counties altogether. In.
Guiding the primary campaign. he has
found the deepest interest every.
where.
We've had grand meetings. all
along the line. There Is the great.
est interest out through the state, he
says. "and surface indications, which
are all that we have to 60 by. seem
most favorable.
The Osborn program for Detroit and
nearby towns for the next three days
10 az follows: Wednesday noon meet.
ings at the Hupp Motor Car Co.. Pack
ard Motor Car Co., Dodge Bros. and
the Krit Motor Car Co.; Wednesday
evening. with Woodward-ave, Presby-
terrain church and North End Colored
Republican club; Thursday noon
meetings, National Motor Car Co. and
the Fisher Body Co.: Thursday even
inf. Port Huron; Friday noon meet
ings, Hudson Motor Car Co, Chalmers
Motor Car Co., and the Metal Pro.
ducts Co.: Friday evening meeting
at Monroe.