Show pARKER TOLD THE TRUTH The he Chicago inter Ocean which claims to be the only Republican pa paper paper paper per In the Windy City even though I it has bolted the party part candidate for governor does not make any bones about acknowledging that the Republican lican party got big money from the corporations in 1904 Of course no par particular particular credit credi should attach to the tho In Inter Inter Inter i ter Ocean on the latter later account be because because because I I cause the facts are susceptible of proof and they have been proven But it Is interesting to note that even rabid Republican organs are making no defense of the present occupant of or orthe the White House when some som of his shady shad transactions are brought into the limelight The Tue following is taken from the Inter Ocean of recent dater date Judge Parker let out a whoop at Balti Baltimore Balt Baltimore more on Monday Monda over oer the 00 that the Republican national committee received from the Standard Oil 01 company and did not return in the Roosevelt of 1904 1903 19 As a matter mater of or fact fact the Republican campaign fund got IOCO from tram the Stan Stai dard Oil on company as In It I got ot 0 from the New York Life Insurance com corn company pany pam and In 1904 from E H Har Harriman Harrman Harriman riman What hat of it I The only questionable feature of these transactions Is that In 1904 19 the this country countr was given Mr r word of honor that his campaign fund had not received contributions from from large lare corporations rations when in fact fact It had However that Is Mr Ir affair not the larts This is 5 an unblushing admission that the president of the United States State i pledged his word of honor on a state statement statement statement ment afterwards proven to be untrue u true and which he knew was untrue at the th time he made it It The Te conclusion that it I is Mr Ir affair not the Is not sound The Republican party is s responsible for every word and act Theodore of Roosevelt so long longas as Il he remains president pr of the United States StatE and find cannot evade eade or escape such responsibility William Howard Taft Is running r for I president on the ground that he is a n second Roosevelt at least lest f that is his 1 stock in trade in the tIle west Avest Accepting I that statement at its Is face value al e could I anybody reasonably expect him to tomake tomake tomake make good any campaign promises Certainly not noL not Being a second s ond and cheaper edition editon of the big drum he could not be expected expect d to lo o leasure up upI to t the t th standard of Mr Bryan J and he E arc I measure UP to it It Bluff Bl ff and nd i 1 boodle won in 1904 1900 and 1896 1895 but the day day ay of or reckoning at t hand I |