Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-10

CAN'T READ PENROSE
OUT OF HIS PARTY
Senator Declines to Admit
Right of Wares to Pass on
His Republicanism
ADMITS HE WAS BOLTER
Cites Roosevelt and Whitman os
Others Who Refused to Sup.
port Tickets
ADMITS HE WAS BOLTER

Ninth precinct of the Eighth Ward ~
the ncNt election day as have bee
doing ever since I have reached tho are
Of twenty-ouc years and might men.
ton tnat I am the oldest Consecutive
voter IN the precinct | shall also vote
at the primaries, being duly uualiGcl
'olcr IN the Republican party"
lhus spoke Senator pcnrugc ,yrcn
ashed TO comment on what purporte I'd
10 De q reading Of him out Of tho Re.
puplcah party by the Ware brothcrs
. congressman William = and Senate
Edwin H.. at the meeting of tho Re.
! publican City Committee in Philadc,.
/ phia. "''''''''
senator Pcnrosc has tho following +,
/ say III reply 10 the various uttoranccs
/ oi the wares at the meeting of the COM
! mittcc:
he taCtjCs displayed AT the nocliny
/ or the So-called Republican CIV Conn
nllitte ~ Philadelphia arc not calculated
To promote party harmony or marty sitr.
cess on election day. AZ for mvsclf T
am not a member Of the city Commit.
teC ana do not see just what iIrisdiCtiou
t!lc committee can have over my aCtilf.
| uCS, ! iuIiy explained my views con.
cerninS the Town Meeting party Tickle.
, IN a formal statement to tho pconlc Of
philadelphia last October. II Is needless
Tor me to say that believe, as even.
and in abidir,- is -, u uidJoFlty rule
ma ioritv il, an,. .'o u,CIHIoH OF tNe
mentary meeting or convention wine,
suCh majority can bo given free and fafr
expression. But violence and revolution
upset all rules.
against "RuIe by Murder"
do not hesitate to say ! am unwiu.
w 20 anidc ny . political verdict when
sault and r,1',,lo n,IG 20 or,l.s IL ABOUT by a.
raii "iiu .luIuef committed on rCpu-
%SU' %cw SorI. Sy,LrT"hF rrr 1E thugs imported from
nnIicc Iisr,,,,,,i.,m' ~, m's,eo ula'kJHrh@ by a
acts Of i't yi"Iou,.n ,dnn an permitted Their
police danart,Cc,,t t'''' P'o''cIloh OF the
"In thc r.rn ,,,,'rS' wy .,,,,,,.,.,.,
RopIhIiran n,,rIr yi,I'',,DtM i'. I" corral the
hcJ,t,,t ~ ~, p,l.! u! murder ] do not
right to n,,rsrIo n,,. ,',, urI'l laL'"n OF Inc
,cst of m" e,,r,,e "' r!,a-, Tnu ~ r,9r'e u, pro
lclphis knows in their own u,ind' ',1|, ,,So
,,i,, u,,''SLieu inc money to bring the gun.
I,,' i,ot' on o,or rom New York, and snail
,.cn, so INTO uelalls further in this di-
''otlo"
,, The conversion, however. of the gen.
tlcmen in control of tho so-csIied civ
Committee to party regularity il some
what belatcd. recall a rarS I'm
ago when Mayor Warwick nermittad tbr
abuse Of the police force TO snpnress
political activity. as is nov being done
candidate for Sheriff in hall IIO,1,''%VtG an Vor,5
Broad street. 4 large ,5unbrr on mr 'rTt Ia,C 81
s'ates elected nv senate, 1ur%.,,,, LeiC.
Senator Varc and hiS brntbre 49,, ','au W
cluded from, tbc hail ord tGa -, 49, -, -
locked and tho ropU"ntfnN T', M@erc @
rcnded to ron,in,to ~ Ii,orior u'Gu pIo-
as Tho dcInr.tng ,yb" III III ~, ~ S,.oli
in ,yCrC ahIS ~ ynt am ',"S S % ,o' ~ ,otheu
,ycrc raIIod togctior hI' S,,',t ,1o "%,i T tl'.
ana "a shnrt I'm .,r,cr,,'.,.",fSo C,,"So' uIu%h m
row was nominated FOR sheriff nm an
independent ticket. Furthermore he was
elected.
NJ arc "hI ms brother and friends
~ -, " , ~ ~. CCIyCtIou o. row aNu
inc tn abidc nv TcrIi'., yIi,,"'u W.
been brought about by s,,rb =, rc,,i',I
.ionary method as tho cYclu1ion of daIr- ,
gates. Such revolutionary methods jus
tilted the Grow ticket just as tho mur- .
lcr JuStlied inc IoWn Meeting ticket, /
Other Noted BOIters
I'VE have all bccu in DISTINGUISHED
in these local efforts, as NC wilI ,
'cali2e when we recall that Colonel
I.OoscNcit, former Senator Root. Cover
lOr Nh,uhSh, senator CaIdcf aud
,,i'e. j,,i,isi7aT a. Weal as HldnS
~ srinnort thc rcrHIar noI,1incc go,. NS,,or
N New York aud turned in FOR JGhn