Show I r THE VICE Ti c E PRESIDENT ENT TALKS I A BANKS ON OUR T CO C AT WITH AND CHARLES ITS II J I 3 I Ji i of f tile ic N M c IS by Prank G C Carp lIhr I t fr I row 1 j I II IVICE I I rIY rIYa h a a aF air F ir 4 f I Ii i I It t J I t tWi Wi cs 7 I P 1 d e eiL iL VICE PRESIDENT FAIRBANKS its All JJ lie Irini Ills 1 Wu a hell Irr Cur for ur thu l r 1906 16 b by O 0 ter D 3 Is Ii a 01 I talk about matter I With wit nil an nan Ire I t ter fer to 10 the tho vice of at tho United States W The vice III h it II man ot of tho peo and lind lIk his anil great the tho late lato I ho 1 keeps hl our car close tf t tho ground lIe He be belIeveR lIeveR In III the and IH In III the plain pIan everyday that the tho love lovo loveS I S Ito has haa In men ann things lie He spella nation with a bIg N and Chris Christianity with u n C lie is 19 riot not S In speech nor action anti 1 his hla conversation In III not with the theS S j of at rhetoric nor the gaseous bombast bomba t ot of that ot of some or of our po FO FOt 4 railed called statesmen Still It Is Interesting S t i S i the tho reason renson It II Is Interesting It ItS S Z S i to 10 Is largely hugely because ot of It Its t blunt plainness and ond rugged ruggell simplicity S It IC you want to know what the tho vice I nt on public questions you must look itt at his hie lie makeK many of at them rind In S 1 j strikes out from the shoulder The Tho talk I gIve you today Is not of oC that kind 4 I d Jt It l Is n a chat sueh ns as two I friends might have when out fishIng und the bites are few tew or like one at a iA t corner orner grocery at a COUll country try crossroads yourself seated on an empty upturned J I Iii ii S fl I nail keg kg and the vIce Iee presIdent on on an another other ICI PI FID NT AN N To fa get the real or of my talk I with the tho vice you mus milk the time early mornIng It Is long bo fore turo Uncle great army of oC govern government ment clerks hAs started to otilee anti wo we ar pit to together In the study ot of the 1 horn ham In fhe vice hA already brok tasted fasted his eyes ens shows shall the r rr ot of healthY hut but not over It Il Is rather t III at lv h for tor me but I have havo come h by 11 I anti I open Olen the hy by a abut the early hiril the tho vI vice co president what he thinks of at him lie Ill replies I 1 belie helle e 0 In The men who arc the tho work of at the nto nrc those thoe who wio ret get up earl early rind late laic ThAt Is the way ay our country countr Ia sas built Wo not have lown Iown the tore ts and conquered tho th we not have built a arent great rent rind made ourselves the rIchest ot of tho worl 1 Our aro early ricers It Is largely from the work which they In the morning that we str profiting It wa 1 the with nur UC fathers Hoth floth you arni I can reo re our boyhood days In OhIo I llO the wall as to 10 rise with tim tho I 1 vas brought up III A farni and my father cleared th tim land 1111 anti built the cabin In which We se started lifo lite I we se rot ito at on I had the chores done dono aol ware nut In the tha hard nt at work long the hour fl The Th Youn Young American and His Corruption in n Public Life Le and th Virtues of We Vc Are Stron StronA A Nation Naton of Future And Ad How We Vc Vice of His H Boyhood and the Changes Since S ThenA Sane Common Sense View of ci the Situation f I when the clerk lIerk ot of today has hall nn ln his breakfast nut hilt Is not that still the case eose In Inmany Inmany many parts ot of the United States To o a certain extent yes the Ioe Ico but the custom of at got gotting ting up UI early Is List passing own away o have hac still earlY risers but they are on the tho Many ut of them are aro boys who are fitting themselves to be beth bethe th the rulers of at the country for tur the tho fu future future ture YOUNG A IN 1 1906 06 tint Mr Ir Vleo President do dl you not think the thc young Americans or of loda today less les strong those of oC IL a generation ago ngo have Havo not our conditions so no changed that luxury Is sapping napping their strength Are they not becoming of et and weak N NO wa was the reply Till The young is 18 all as strung strong toda today as ever ht he vilt continue strong us liS Ion long a awe as we have hav a l great country to develop and gri lt at prIzes to wIn You must not JUg our OUI young men by the tho dilettante youth oC 01 the thc cities You taunt must go out Into the country for tor the tho real Americans and AmericanIsm You will timid our national spirit e t after you ou Ji the Alleghenies and en the great states ot of the 11 I baIn beyond The young moon th there ro ore are nil as ns an lu ii the tho world There are strong young II men II In the tho enst nn nil I there thera are sommie even In the tho cities You ou IU t took look for Cor forthe the thC bent t however hOlev outside oURIe the tho clubs and th the golf golt grail grounts III rr Thi Ihl country Is alt all allright right 1111 1 Its p pepie are nit nil tight In they were sere never ner nor bet better better ter than now nol THE NATION 11 I How Jiow our s and political morality Many Inny think we ate are honey hone honeycombed combed combe l with corruptiOn and that our bod body politic Is tint On Its wa way to There Thero Is In that tim vice lea President t the United We re have men but no nomore more In than we hid hod In III the It If yon will ro gO back to the time when our fathers fought Caught time the revolution on nry war nod will u use e the proper dill e you wilt will find that there were ere dis dishonest honest men inca then There were grafters and in III the days ot of WashIng WashIngton ton arid Jefferson anti the newspapers of at their times timeR made no mm bones ot of saying so Every clay ilay hns him its ani those these lays Were no exception Many men Were ero 1 unjustly arid l I doubt not some rascals with without out censure All An to unjust criticisms George c himself was ivan de 10 denounced again nuLl a again aln and one pa paper paper per charged him with being dishonest and ond aim 11 enemy to lila bill count counti Y At the game time other public men committed crimes which were Thit Limo case when we hail loe lc than people Now w we have 30 times that and 11 1 the the tho news d do not let tIle of at our mon men lie dormant TIlE NATIO Out But are we groWing better i think so no the reply I ho he we are growing much better tram from year to year W are marc t und and wo 0 tako broader views lit of men antI I 1 am nn an and I have littI sympathy Ih with till the pessimist The with many Is that are look I r Ing at our country through the wrong or of the opera glase li One can get too tooS close to Jo U n IlC thing tl to It S properly You yourself have been long enough away ally tram from the States now arid thou theil to 1 see 00 simat n a glorIous It Is in mind how small these pIni pIes of at corruption on our healthy body really are Indeed I dont think much or of the man who cannot see Ic time the greatness anti 00 of at time the United States who Is always about tim and corruption of at our pUblic m aiTI a who ho lion hns no lence In time the virtue ot at his fellows TIlE THE OF lOut But are you not ver very In that view Mr Ir VirO Ire said saidI I sin not overl overly no was tim th I believe whAt I h jt country and our are In a good condItion 1101 e nil a W have havo we hail COli coit The nt lire are big enough ellough to It thing like that The are long so bU bUthot buy that tile allow sonic somo evils to exist for 1 IL period but when those grow row largo large enough to ho bo really dangeroUs to time tho nation time the always rise mind wIpe them emiL As AM to I believe in III that Is no l In maria n You ou m story cu Jt nit When lie t h lie HI called unto hImself Th and Mercy and thus ad addre addressed dressed them Shall we make man mall The he to answer was Truth She Sho I sold Oh Gail him hini not tor or lie he will fh sanctuary VI e make roan man Tile Tho Inn won WM d again and Justice re replied plied Ohl nod lod milk lint for tor ht he will upon tipon laII we e make milan the qu and Mercy tailing failing upon her kneA cryIng hot hel tear soul nh Oh I make 10 him and I 1 follow tollow hIm through time dark InrI paths lie ho I nn have to tread that God mantle muon sent him sayIng Oh thou nrc the son Ion Of nt Mercy On GO thou antI with th thy I Indeed I In merc mercy charity the tho ice pre president That macaria that OU believe In th square deni with th the addition ot of char charIty Ity T 1 Tro To ro this the vice ice president 11 not our conversation he spoke of at II as thu tho basis or of our growth ns as n a nation It the thA foundation ot of bu anti and In that we must have nv faith In and others It if wo ve would woul 1 It was lie he that I ii Grant r cun 01 the tannery to Appo from the tow tOI oth to th the White House anti It ts is In oneself anti In ones tel lows and In truth ruth and righteousness whIch conquers the tho world WHY W WE ARI AIE STRONG What do you ou or of our country Mr Ir Fairbanks said I ns as 1 a field for tor nation building It Is one or of the tho best over oer ho he Our OUI nation Is strong to today today day largely because it 11 has been heen here and LInd ot of the tho ot of whIch It Is In made iliadI Our founders were the tho best hest citIzens ot of the Cram froni II which time thc had the they not hind strong tho they would have hao submitted to oppRession and stared It at They talle of at Us IS as being the ot of the scum ot of Time truth I is WI we corns tram from the tho cream ot Of the tho I irm In tide el o I is time tho TIll Thu unit grant Is the tho ot of any pop pep us aH tie as 18 ot of body timid Iw Is cone med tt will not lot theme dalo to leave tile Iak eak spirIted always r remaIn During nil time the I cars ot of oUr hl history tol we have skImmIng time tho of at time tho It Into our national bod body A NATION uch elements to work with limo Iho lots hils become o of at the Its i have hod to overcome ll grow grows with s use me nod Wo havo had bud to US 1150 I our bodies We have havo had to 10 carve caro 1 a out ot of a we have built up our strength while I with Itil the wilds This lion hM given Ivon us It 11 has hUI us anti us has hll also certain char in III which wo ve are oro superIor to army other people Take for tor Instance the matter ot of anti ot of otI I i m mantle malle by us We have havo J ot every and amid wo u hao done dono moru than any ether th r nation to enable maim to do hIs work worle more fn anti moro more effectivelY Ono One reason for tor this Is our fathers hogan their life lite light In the tho woods without machinery or supplies ot of ammy kind The They had 1111 to make everything lor themselves to Invent Wilys I S an and means to accomplish their ends wore brought ht lip imp to thInk Idan nn anti Invent anti the tho result Is that wo Wa have hae n a nation of at thInkers anti and In enors Even Evon our havo I tn in son fon made mun many you OU may today find models ot of applied for by Abraham Lincoln In iii thu National Mu Mucum cum at IIA E WE p TilE FOP rOP But Mr Vice Ice President said Mid T I Tour our ulayn Pt nt development nrc rapidly nearing close Our forests are aN all cleared our arc made mado and our cities built Aro Ar we not now reaching time the beginning to togo togo go down own on the tho other side No was time the emphatic reply We 0 have out our work worle and shall continue to grow for tor centuries to 10 conic come The Tho United States Is In its Infancy and this timis Is so BO tram from Do ton to Fun fonn Francisco Tue Tho lL t will some till ho Intensively farmed und anti each acre will many tImes what It tines now As for tor tho west It has vast vust areas urella whIch are alo untouched whIch will f Clinic da tiny om like the tho cone roso We 0 aro 1110 already reclaiming our deserts bY means ot of Irrigation We are arc growing new on time the dr dry lands anti by bya II a hotter or of are aro malting making two blades or of grass and two talks stalks ot of corn grow where olin eon has haR grown before hetor Is III especially so no With the corn crop rOI which brings us In more money than army other Time Tho I ie now or 01 bushels per year hut but oUr has haM that by tile Ihu use of at the tho proper s seel ed with without I out Increasing the Iha acreage or cost ot of C I t 4 t t fsr r ik tt l L GOVERNOR RESIGNS TO TAKE A FAT SOB JOB M Linn Bruce ot of New York defeated 6 has hns resigned hIe in III order to 10 accept for Cor rr on Ot supreme court Mr will serve III I ii his new capacity s a JuStice As Ai 1 a justice ho U til t his 1001 will receive rectIe 0 a year ear whereas his was tras only a year satry II as IY H n cultivatIon It can ho be doubled thus hundreds ot of millions of at dollars to our national Income s said J I wo can hardly claim to bo be ve very young n at a nation Wu We are aro more than years old Ono One hundred said the vice vleo president Is lOt years In the tho life lICe of at a II nation 7 I know noon men who are aro 90 years ears old I know souse Bomo who are doing active work lit at 80 and I have tact met two to who have havo seen Keen theIr century or of age These TheBo men had lived liS as long lone ns as OUr nation It is III In hort only three Take Tulee your own yours rind rnino millo and mId add them together and thy they will reach nl al almost most hack back to 10 the tho beginning of at our GOv eminent I know that lint our years he been en live years riley have com cam priced moro more most lines than any other years since the Ihn world began and we bo be glad to have havo been IL a Inlet of at thom them but to tobay tobay bay that there thero Is to bo be no continuance ot of that lint progress In the tho future Is Ib ab absurd surd Indeed oUr OU prospects are aro far greater now nolY than ever everAnd everAnd And yet et continued the tho vice dent dont reflectively our lies has been no great that It amazes mom When han I gO hack back to In my old home in III Ohio think ot of the tho conditions or mv boyhood In contrast with the present I am It Is d years since I waS born theme thele anti my may baby ces looked out upon a wilderness coy cov covered ered with giant trees father ather chopped down th the woods mimi built hullt the log cabin where hero I spent m my bo bad hood And time tho me work was going on for mlles mites In every dIrection That country tOday Is III a Ireat groat farm Carm vII village III with tine homes built or of anti boards During ny my the tho oads wore were full Cull ot of stumps arid you OU not drive n a wagon along them themI without danger ot of being overturned I or spending hours getting out ot of the tho laud holes The roads today urro aro equal to the tho tamed Way Va time the electric N ears cars ate moving the Ihl most niost within hearing country nJ old farm tarm at 01 t hU I ws v at horns hom long ago I In ti It old house net 1111 talked through OUr farm Carm tue tho governor ot of Indiana at t II olin more Ion away alay p years ears was as a It 11 nd ml Chicago as 1 a city hW had to tobe bc only begu have lavo yoU eon hmo hol Cast fa w IV are aro growIng tS II a nation the he Ic went vent on Our i 1 increasing at AI the rate of oC pOpulatIon every year eur In 1890 1800 w we only about aboul jim III lIe we ha mON intro than harm and now only I L years later wo tse number b MI 04 anti and stall have Take tt of oC a Wt are ure getting a leer Har by Immigration now and the It more thin than that Out But even at l It Is enormous Think what It means Take the city o of Ington with Its IndIanapolis At and large Add Cleveland with Its and t San SlIn I FrancIsco with more cities contain Just about people and our In creaso of at ono one year would till Oil them to 10 bursting Suppose Suppo they could coull be vh ed cd off the face ot of the tho earth and rebuilt In ono one year car and you have our prese 1 Suppose that you OU add that hs many consUmers that man many workers |