New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-24
Great Torchlight Parade
precedes Meeting in
Auditorium.
FAIRBANKS JOINS
LEADER OF TICKET
Daft Meet for First Time
Since They Were
Nominated.
-, s..- Correspondents q ne T4isuneI

So Correspondent q TIE Tribunal
r,5isnspois. Sept. 23.-lndianapolis
,....ed in her pol .ical best tonight
Wind ID three OF the most intensive
.,-,aigninc days this state ever saw.
T.,.blight parsdes. the blare Of a
AZ, bands, red fire and the enthusi-
,,- Of marching thousands greeted
=. Republican candidates, Charles Z.
u,,bes and Charles W. Fairbanks,
20 ne. IN public for the first time
,.,,s their political fortunes inter-
,,,,,d a. the Chicago convention.
NJ, and Mrs.. Hughes. Mr.. Fairbanks
"a hi, daughter. Mrs. John W. Tim
-oss. were whisked from the train 20
d. Marion Club In an automobile TO
csr. the parade on its cheering way
=. socn IS the campaign special ar
wed Meanwhile Tomlinson Hall
waited with COCO packed in people 70
,,,usksn famous echoes Of political
elsioy.
II. Hughes creed, especially Ameri-
ur.sn. Mexico and the tariff. took
I,5.pspolis by storm. Mr.. Hughes de-
dared the Administration policy toward
gu,rs meant Intervention, meddling
and 10 protection 10 American citizens.
p,nosratic control, he said, was a
rsrses 70 the country.
Despite his hoarseness yesterday and
De hands outside the hall, his words
rsshsd every nook and Granny Of it.
Asst South Bend, the Republican
re-inee merely greeted the open-air
crowds.
Indiana Leaders Pleased.
Indiana leaders arc immensely
,,esssd with the way the tour has
laugh, or out here. Frank II. Hitch
,cek, A T. Hert, Western campaign
rs1sger; VIII Hayes, the state chair
RAJ; Harry New, candidate for United
safes Senator; Jim Watson, the other
Senatorial candidate. and others who
accompanied to-night's invasion Of the
hone Of Senator Tom Taggart, Thomas
2. Marshall. Senator Kern and other
De-ocstc leaders, were quoting Re
publican stock a. considerable above
pa when they saw how Indianapolis
TIMED o.. 20 welcome Mr.. Hughes.
Republican leaders have set their
is1r on winning this state and from
oil Indications they are going 20 win H..
Here 10 Isl only a little beyond the
-i.ile Of September and the campaign
Indiana has reached a pitch that
H-1ds like November 6.
Six Meetings in a Day.
Nr. Hughes made the best Of his SIX
ssa air meetings to-day. His insist
s,;s last night that ne address South
ls-i's turnout weakened his voice
H1svhat, bur there was no stopping
I'm to-day any more than yesterday.
Eose who have been with him this
vssk realize that he needs the Sunday
ast He has talked 70 nearly 100000
PEOPLE IN this state in three days, de-
l7sred telling speeches 20 them when
ne schedule only called for a I'VE min
Us ak from the rear platform.
Re was up early 10 respond 70 La
lgrte's welcome. He started right out
O. Americanisu.
we have got 20 have in this coun-
~ he said. "the driving power OF
patriotic sentiment. You cannot OK
PEI progress in a country If the peo-
re are decadent; II they are disposed
f'; % recognize nor 20 enforce their
-; right. That means loss Of self
Respect. d loss OF patriotic energy; that
rcsns decadcnce and disaster. That
= rot the path Of war. That Is the
"a q peace
Speaking % q crowd Of nearly 10000