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Show SENATOR LEWIS OPENS CAMPAIGN IN NORTHWEST MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Sept. 18. In his speech hero tonight opening the Democratic Dem-ocratic campaign. In Minnesota, Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois ar- ! raigned "special interests." who, he ! said, were "trying to befog campaign t issues with cries ahout Mexico and foreign for-eign relations In an endeavor to put over : another Payne-Aldrich tariff." Charles ! K. Hughes was pictured as casting about; for an issue'untll he began attacking the eight-hour law. Senator Lewis opened his speech by calling attention to the United States as tne only civilized nation that can be said to be really at peace with the world, but the speaker devoted the majority of his effort setting forth the excellencies of the ! eight -hour law and in criticism of Mr. 'Hughes and Mr. Roosevelt for condemn- ing it. |