New-York tribune., 1922-10-27
buffalo Cheers
Miller Stand on
Labor, Trouble
audience of 5000 browns
Out Boos as Governor
ssnpresses Necessity OF
Uphoiding Law and Order
touches Waterways, Also
Keeping Men From Work Is
Called Tyranny, Union
Agitators Demagogues
rror, . staa e.o,respondens

F~ost a stag Correspondents
BUFFALO. Oct. 2s.-- Governor Mil
n saw no reason for dodging iii his
sceeeh here tonight two topics In
rhieh residents of this city take
ssen interest Just because his own
views might differ from those OF some
- his listeners, and he proceeded to
s,scuss the st. Lawrence Canal project
and industrial disturbances, with the.
4osait that the hail was throwon into
,ontusioa while his supporters out
Shouted group that attempted to boo
;ir, from the stage.
After explaining his opposition to
the ST. Lawrence scheme, for which
there Is fairly strong sentiment here.
Governor Miller plunged into the SUB
,sct af Industrial unrest as cheorfully
rs though riotous Buffalo trolley
ieters had not recently felt the heavy
hsnd of his state troopers.
Il has been said," said Governor
tiller, that te compel men to work
shder conditions THAI do not suit them
slavery. but 70 prevent people work.
2 iug who wish 10 work Is tyranny
State should Prevent Both
1T is the business Of the state to
rfeyent both, and so long as am Gov
tfnor the power Of the state will be
ssed TO prevent both slavery and tyran
" even though that may displease q
agtain type of labor agitator, who is r.
Frbl,c enemy only second in his evil
porer to That type OF captain of In
dsstry who seeks some favor az the
public expense, and whose acts, in fact,
Mpply the material upon which the
ssnagogue and labor agitator thrive"
The result Of this statement was the
nest stirring quarter Of an hour that
The Governor has yet had on his tour.
IS he finished his smashing retort to
awlessness in labor disputes, a GROUP
u men, supposed to have been former
ariking street. car employees began
10 beo and groan. At once the huge
crowd rallied to the speaker. setting
Up q tremendous demonstration Of ap-
proyal Of his words.
Il instructed Major Chandler to
come in here and restore order and
then get out as quickly as he could, -
Numbered the Governor, turning on
his hecklers with the light of battle in
bis eyes. eOrder was restored"
More hooing interrupted him again,
out was quickly silenced by another
roar Of applause from his supporters 5
"Rioting ceased,' he resumed and
sgain an overwhelming wave of ap-
clause broke forth, "and without ever
lesson was learned and those who are
Oooing have not repeated those acts
d disorder" Applause.
Deafening applause followed as he
sent on:
At such time you have to respect
isv and order by commanding an en-'
eftrg respect for law. There are
iapss who do not want that dong, and
sane of them are evidently here to-
night. / say to them, do not vote for
ne, for as long as | am Governor it
g1l be DONE
There was no further disturbance
me great mass of the Governors audi
0eee h"a demonstrated it's approval of
his attitude and its superiority in num-
to those who sought to discomiit
him.
1o-night's speech received the warm
est and most wholehearted approval of
the campaign. Nearly FIVE thousand
persons were iii Broadway Auditorium,
and when the Governor entered the
hali they rose and gave him a colorful
ovation as he walked from the rear to
INC oPCohCl IoSGIuSHs uQuSanQS OF
tiny American flags, with which all
we're equipped, futtered greeting
aoft, and prolonged roar of mingled
handciapping and cheering drowned out
TIE bare of the two bands.
When, in his Introductory remarks,
the Governor was compared with Theo-
dore Roosevelt and Charles E. Hughes.
and when the chairman of the meeting,
John Lord O'Brjan, declared that he
Sas the greatest executive the state
nas ever had, the audience waved with
enthusiasm and applauded the Repub~
acan candidate TO the echo
Mandatory Laws Fewer
i have tried to preserve home rule,
While others were making demagogic
appeals to home rule sentiment Gov
ernor Miller asserted in summing up
nus attitude. There has been less So
called mandatory legislation imposed
on localities during the last two years
man ever before in prior years. ] have
consistently vetoed bills undertaking
70 deal with subjects of local concern
nat could be dealt with by local
tribunals"
AS an instance of this, the Governor
sted the vetoing of bills increasing
me salaries of city officials. Among
hsse was that of Mayor Hylan him
eli, who had approved the Legisla-
are.s violation of home rule in pass
ag the increase.
II firmly believe that the preeerva-
ION OF American institutions depends
pen the development and maintenance
Il Il local government" he continued.
am against the concentration of
aover at Washington that ought to be
ssenarged by the state, and / an,
ayslrst sSsst the concentration of power at
.aeany that ought TO be exercised by
localities. There has been q great
asd Of confusion of thought on this