Show IMR MKINLEY TALKS On the Results of the Recent Elections AN INEXPLICABLE EXPLANATION Of I Very Plain FactSecretary Windom on the Financial Situation TII < J Immense Disbursements of the Treasury CHICAGO Nov 1 Congressman Mc Kinley arrived in Chicago this morning and is stopping at his sisters house resting after his hard campaign He talked freely to an Associated Press reporter tonight on the results of the recent election and referring to the new tariff law said in part I it had much to do with the Republican Re-publican losses it was not because of the law itself but because of a misunderstanding mis-understanding of it provisions among the people and the studions efiorts of the free traders at home and abroad to misrepresent mis-represent it The alleged making up of prices was the most telling agency of the deception The law was less than a month old when the elections occurred and its effect could not bo felt or shown by actual experience Falsehood took the place of fact and imposed upon credulous people Goods were said to have gone up in prices which had been placed on the free list in lst the new law and many articles where the I duties had been reduced were said to have gone up all because of the new law Time alone will vindicate vindi-cate or condemn the measure Mis representation and deception will no wi longer avail now the election is over Those who care to know its exact provisions can do so by an examination of the law itself removed re-moved from partisan prejudice The prejulice people peo-ple in myjudgment said Major McKinley will stand by protection They always have when the issue has beezrprasented fairly I The major refused to say anything as to the policy of the Republican party at the coming session of Congress or the ticket of the party for the next campaign |