Show Senator Scotts Breaks New York Journal Wheeling W V Va This te ts Senator N B Scotts home town and people here know rim him well His neighbors of the same political faith as himself though th ugh dismayed by his recent Bur trust break are not panic particularly particularly surprised that he has put his I foot in it rt Wh What hatt t Scott Sott S ott not half as untrue as what whet he nes ie said in explaining it t said one Republican today I allude to his remark that he had been accused of many things but nev never neVer never er of being an idiot Scott has not heard all there has been said saM about him in West Virginia or he never would have made that statement I Senator Scott is estimated to be worth made m de in mines in is glass glassworks glassworks glassworks works and in banking basking His wealth and him prominence In the Ittie his energy gave councils of his party but his eloquence fills his fellow Republicans with dread He never could have fallen into that trust scrape here as he did in New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Knowing his bis peculiar facility for forgetting forgetting forgetting is getting Into trouble whenever there danger of his talking Scotts West Vest Virginia associates quickly see that there are no newspaper reporters present and in this way have avoided embarrassments If his friends toad had any would be an for him to talk at the banquet to Governor Roosevelt they would have a 3 warning The Republican leaders of West Vest Vir Virginia Virginia ginia have never looked upon Senator Scott with the same degree of confidence confidence dence and respect that has apparent apparently ly 13 existed in the national committee and now that he has jeopardized je the election of or McKinley everybody is in indulging indulging Indulging in a quiet I 1 told you so 80 Opinions vary Democrats are re Im Immensely Immensely Immensely pleased and see in it all a great help especially in m this state where the trusts and the Standard Oil company especially are obnoxious The people here do not agree with Scotts sentiments by any means even een if they were as mild mUd as the senator now tries to make them out Secretary Hall SaU ali of state committee said last night I do not believe belleve Senator Sen or Scott said s id what Is attributed to him because I think him too discreet been talking tal ing about West Virginia oil oU later Inter Interests I ter onto eats and has told what the tid has bas done dope for tor the Industry In du Jn t tHe e eHe He may have spoken mOre than then he lie intended to but h Ita ha did tiki not say whet woot is attributed to him Senator Scott first gained gain his hie pe peculiar peculiar culiar fame as a political Mrs Mala M Ja prop by toy hIS widely circulated utter utterance utterance ance in regard to the negroes of ot this state 14 Ii 4 urn In Wit W Virginia Virgin the quotation run ru where the It e darkies are sitting ngon on the fence enc waiting RUing to 10 be bought It lot may be Imagined d how this rity comment has endeared Senator Scott to the negro voters of West Virginia Vi 4 but the senator enjoys e story alory so 80 much that thU he brought it over ever to New NewYork NeWYork 1 York and told it again Even as far tar back as 1896 Scott es en escaped escaped 4 I from his friends fri and mowed aswath a aswath swath The Republicans in that t cam caIn campaign campaign were anxious That nothing should complicate the silver issue they were particularly anxious to keep the tariff question out of ot the discussion to everYbodY ex es except except This was palpable t tout I Senator Scott also promptly the out thousands of tariff tracts to confusion and exasperation of the par party party r ty managers t commissioner com cons Internal revenue When he was missioner Scott tactfully tac held he A tin case was ests as not nt a package e of his decision being to t cut off the tile I exportation of a million dollars of alcohol e a year to Japan Congress had to enact a special law w to overcome the effect of his ruling I When hen the big Wg coal strike w was s imminent imminent leaders were naturally na sin nent neat the Republican f the alarmed at its effect on moving with th the election ejection and began utmost ut secrecy to close the gap be between between tween the men and the mine owners gut got But Scotts devastating tongue diat he announced loose again and Hanna was working to settle the his fringe strike That Tha statesman tore untimely dis disclosure disclosure at the of hair in anguish but Son Sen Senator closure of his secret scheme ator tor Scott is worth so Henna Hanna had to make mke the best st of H though he and reveal newest the and so work In the open close connection between een the inner cir circle party panty as and d the themen themen cle de of the Republican men who in cold blood were starving the coal miners These are only a few of the of the quality that have made Senator how however however Scotts fame In justice to him he never nevet told that ever H it must be than when he hesaM wreaked greater havoc to saM said at the dinner velt Right here I w waist nt to w saV r I believe The in trust They are a good thing Standard Oil company put p t it its pipe lines where oil is i all the small towns town to tb the for S SUIt not produced and if it w prosperity Standard Oil company thiS be there 9 that we have day 4 And If that newspaper man for Mm down PM Pit make |