Show THREE BIG AUDIENCES Mr Hughes Criticises His H is Opponent With Great Freedom Rochester X N Y Oct 29 Charles E B Hughes addresses before three big audiences in this city tonight In his speeches today Mr r Hughes went to great greate greater er e length m in n criticism of his opponents journalistic methods than any an time dur during during during ing the campaign Vilification Is not a new political weapon w apon said Mr r Hughes tonight It bowed the head of Washington with grief it r ar arly crushed Lincoln Lincon to the earth and today to n we have a crusade of organ organized organized organIzed vilification We have unlicensed cen censure censure censure sure which defeats Its Us own apparent ob object object object by b mingling the good gool and bad alike Indiscriminately There has been two real objects in this crusade The one has hus been the circulation of newspapers and the other has been the obtaining of an of office office fice flee The rhe last may nia ma never succeed al aJ although although though the this first has proved unfortunately unfortunate successful Charges Against Hearst Wealthy men inca have uye been pilloried in cartoons they have hae been made subject to calumny and abuse These who have liars not promptly responded to the process of the thc th courts have been made the special specia subjects of o contempt and yet et here we find this pure apostle of reform on rec record record record ord in our courts as one who has evaded the services of a process which was to bring him before a court ourt of justice to have cases tried in the interest of citi citizens citizens citizens zens We have got sot to realize realise e that it Is not 1 simply a matter which we may mas pass by b with disgust that the organized effort to spread calumny the determined effort to bring everybody who is opposed to a certain certain tain tam object Into public contempt the use of the epithets ts of cockroach and croton bug and miserable sneak thief is not a matter simply simp to excite derision and scorn corn it is the most dangerous thing we have in American life It is the worst thing which we face today tOda because if it itis itI ItIs is I successful It makes it difficult If not impossible for those who are led astray astra by lW such methods to cultivate that sobriety of or o thought which in the last analysis anal Is the only security of all our business of ot ail our oui property and even of government itself il |