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Show pDfBOOSTiNG" ISENraLOflEE Kclarcs It Will Be a .National 14 Calamity if He Is Not w Returned. pMENSE AUDIENCE K HEARS FORMER PRESIDENT leaker Does Not Attempt to K- Defend Paync-AIdrich W Tariff Bill. BOSTON', Oct. 21. Theodore Roosevelt Woko here tonight. In behalf of the Ko-Sbllcan Ko-Sbllcan party of aiassaohuaoUs. He Mm it would be a calamity to the nation MfSenator Lodge should full or ro-clco-Kn.' Ho fcfild tlic senator was a. friend Rjprosresslvc Ifglslullon. MThat there was no dlffercnec ofjlopinlon nong Republicans as to the basic prin-fcjo prin-fcjo of protection, na the purty stood Wildly on the tariff commission plan, was Spthcr of his statements. The colonel iimdc no reference to the yn-AIdrlch bill, coiiunlii? his remarks fthe Indorsement of the tariff planlc of Wo Republican :rtuu- plsilform and of Be tariff hoard scheme. He said he Kk advocating some political pleas In c' speech tonight thai he had advocat-KlIh advocat-KlIh all of his speeches! during, the sum-Kir, sum-Kir, from the Itocky mountains to the MKtcru seaboard. , SWColunH KoosevcU's rceeitlon in Loslon Jfes enthusiastic. mfc Has Capacity Audience. WVlicYr Colonel .Roosevelt arrived at the cna where the rally was held, he found "crowd which thronged the ;xival bulb -Air.'. Tlunisands. unable to gain admlt-Klcc. admlt-Klcc. blocked the street outside. As KJo'uoI Roosevelt mounted the phi I form BlrcceivcU one of the most enthusiastic iKfctliigs which has been given him on IKili-aveta during ihc last few months. Wonnor Governor .John L. Bales, uov-Kior uov-Kior Draper and Senator Lodge nmdo peehes, and then the colonel was ln- SfThC opponent of Governor "Draper has Ad that the tariff is an issuo in this Kmpaign," ho said. ii'All I ask is that the voters compare iKe-Hit Undo of the two parlies In regard r'lho tariff. On the Republican side ire la nu difference as to I lie principle Xfrhc observed. In every slate the Ko-Kblicaus Ko-Kblicaus arc a. unit" In adherence to the Ktaclole expressed, in the Republican, kfurm that there shall be an eiiiall.a-Cji eiiiall.a-Cji of the cost of production here and road. The difference has been merely Klo the- vay of achieving1 the common flu-pose, and more and more we are- com-JKj com-JKj Into complete harmony as to the Jttboil to be adopted. Our opponents. mkvo no suelt harmony." Z. Praises Tariff Plank. MfTlie colonel read and commended J he rift plank in Ihe Massachusetts Ropuo-tin Ropuo-tin platform, which Indorses the plan KV tt tariff board. Ho said President Kft. bv working for the tariff board and jHnuutlsfaetory tariff relations with for-Kn. for-Kn. counlries. had pointed out the way Mmt-'ll the party was to follow. iUSxporienee has shown that the prcs-Wt prcs-Wt system of lailff-mahiiiir is unb-at-Mactory." tlie colonel continued. OK'Our principles were right in the. past. Uj piuposo lo adopl methods which shall Ijmiarantec the irlueiples bidng carried wt with Justice and equity." MiTakhig up the .Massachusetts sllua-&pn. sllua-&pn. f'olone; Roosevelt assailed Kugene s&Fohs, Democratic candidate for gov- Vfe'Il W.ould be icbad thins: for the peo-Wjlq peo-Wjlq of this state." he said, "to elect a TWpii who. Inning tried to dominate one iftrty and having failed, now seeks to !irilnuto another party." KMassuchusclts, said Colonel Koosevclt-nTroHlly Koosevclt-nTroHlly a progressive slate, in spite of TMKfact thut other stales wore, apt to kBfttrluc to her conservatism which she ,X¬ lme. lie said he was radical jjSMuse ho espoused some tilings which jpu&uchusclts already had. such as the jjMj'ulcal valuation of railroads. The jEplo Hcpublicau party, he continued, JSp progressive. Tribute to Lodgo. Bbolonel llvuKevoll Hosed with a tribute BlSonalor Lodce and an appeal to tho bplc of IMassacbusetis to send him ck to the senate. lie said ho had itched tbe work of the senator In S&shlngtou for a quarter of a century, feel It would bo a calamity not only ggfc Conlinuod on Page Two. TEDDY BOOSTING SENATOR LODGE Continued from Pao One. to Massachusetts, but to the nation." ho continued, "if Senator Lodge were not returned to the senate. Senator Lodge has stood for progressive legislation. I nsk that Massachusetts be true to tho great traditions of tho past and .Rend back to tho United States senate, for the honor of the country, that statesman who has himself been true to her traditions." tra-ditions." AS.IZONA STATESMEN SHUT OUT REPORTERS PHOKNIX, Ariz.. Oct. 21. Charges that lobbying has been dono in behalf of a prohibition article, resulted In. depriving depriv-ing representatives of the press tloor privileges in tho constitutional convention conven-tion today. All reporters xvere excluded on motion of Delegate Fceney of Cochise county, who declared tho courtesy of tho convention had been abused. It was understood that the action was directed against Superintendent Burke of the Anti-Saloon league, who has been reporter for a Phoenix paper, and at tho sumo time is said to have conducted an active campaign on behalf of a prohibition prohibi-tion section of the constitution. Until now press representatives have had the privilege of going upon the floor of the convention during recess. It la believed the privilege will bo restored tomorrow, to-morrow, although It is asserted that Burke, or any other representative of the local paper will be excluded. Woman suffrage is recognized In one of the proposals for constitutional articles arti-cles offen.-d today. This proposition would give women tho same electoral privileges as men have. Anothor proposition propo-sition would make the payment of damages dam-ages for personal Injuries compulsory, and still another would have Iho constitution consti-tution recognize the right to strike, picket and boycott BOUNDARY SQUABBLE IN NEW MEXICO ON SANTA FE, N. M.. Oct. 21. A sensation sensa-tion will be sprung In the New Mexico constitutional convention tomorrow by the committer on boundary.' which will Insist that the 103 meridian Is the true historical boundary between New Mexico and Texas.. This would give New Mexico 200 square miles, now a part of Texas and Including flourishing towns like Texline and Farewell nnd several million mil-lion dollars worth of taxable properly. A boundary dlHputo Is suro to result. It Is thought, which congress and a boundary commission will be required to settle. 'The committee on legislation today adopted a modified referendum proposition, proposi-tion, through which a law passed by a legislature may within a certain time be submitted to voters at tho following general election, upon the petition from 10 to 25 per cent of the qualified voters In every Judicial district. Tho committee on Judiciary decided In favor of an appointive supremo court of three Judges to serve twelve years at 17500 a year. PARTIES MAY AGREE ON DOLLIVER'S SUCCESSOR DES MOINES, Oct. 21. Chairman Nicholas Reed, In behalf of the Democratic Demo-cratic slate central committee, today addressed ad-dressed an open letter to Chairman Carl Franke of the. Republican .committee, asking ask-ing that both parties agree to select a successor to the late Senator Dolllver at an Informal primary held In connection with the coming Noember election. If the Republicans will not agree to that plan, the Democrats ask a special session ses-sion of the legislature to amend tho primary pri-mary law so that a senator niuy ' bo chosen. In November by tho voters. DIX POSITIVELY DENIES CHARGES OF ROOSEVELT . . NEW. YORK, Oct. 21. A charge In Theodore Roosevelt's speech here last night that John A. Dix. (he Democratic nominee for governor, was a director of tht wallpaper trust was denied todav by M.r. DIx'h friend and associate, William A. Puppuch. chairman of the Democratic state committee. In a. statement Issued at Democratic headquarters here today1 he said. "Mr. Roosevelt's charge is without foundation. As a matter of fact, thero in no wallpaper trust. Tho so-called wallpaper wall-paper trust or combination wan dissolved In 1809. This statement Is only continued evidence of Mr Roosevelt's reckless disregard dis-regard for facts, and shows again how rattled he Is at the sltuutlon In which he finds himself and his candidate." |