Show SOME so mv PLAIN LA 11 T TALK BY AY THE TI F I 1 ge PRESIDENT tells delegation Delo gation of farmers F r that loss of their votes does not deter him N V 1 klay fifty 8 air aident rift r ift in lit jonii plain bilk talk toi toli in lit il to mint flu fit of tilt national aringe that in lit cloea not lutiel to ali mith etli the Li nadlin L re lintot ennit if the tn en of hut that by con treba to tots torts ts him hini the firm cars ri I 1 lite ho told lla bla Niel tors blunt ly that lio lie wa moray to litter that ui fir intra mbiad at bert the pi 1 1 ty if the alak KOCH goon through th rouKh but ft ir r of stich desertion boull out I 1 not livinio ills its conviction iii its to tile the of such legislation ai lit said lie ho bLItt rt r to be tile best thine for the and th it tt ho lie did not intond to argue I 1 it t N 11 hull muster of tho lidil in grane spokesman for tin istir farmers fir liners mers intimated strongly that tw furnier dot ilon 4 not ulc rocity anil and that republic republican an votes air lit LI ali to ie lost if it it N 1 lir gumiit kiihn lit of I 1 it oes through said he lie it mt me ina wo we must take less for our wheat anti less for our products and that means icaria ri it halt in the of our hoina hoin a anti education of our children hildren take the states alone along the line in wisconsin maine alaine new hampshire and vermont in the past tho the farmers of these theme states hao been the backbone of republican protection you could count on these people every time it if this measure goes through tigh it will discriminate our markets and canada will ret get the th benefits and it will make it for ua us to get a dollar no president preel dent ever commanded the faith of the farm people in times past more than you and I 1 ask you whether you do not think we will suffer if it me e are put on a tree free trade baale basis reply of or ph sidelia certainly eald said the president I 1 have no disposition to interfere Inter fero with the prosperity of those tah aho make up the bone and sinew of our population the farmers and I 1 am convinced that I 1 am in no way may interfering ter fering with it it if I 1 am ani it if wo we carry through Ms treaty and it turns out it does produce pro luce the injury oil it tan an bo b rep wiled by ii it ninety it rutn not longer thill thin e ither side it to list I 1 niu nin C th U utter it h in been ot 11 ghen one betro trial neither sido hlll III think of it 1 I 1 I hit mi is IH nia I 1 cannot go into an argi ni mient lou MB sa the fail faucera mers are tire got going n g to deckert us it wo put that ulli I 1 am itin burr orr if that la is to bit 1 tho ali tame bt bt austi I 1 I 1 ivy it lers personal onal fur for tho tile ra publican farmers fun nera jut just a it little bilto than tor for tho the farmers il though thoy they aru are nil till of thu the bdate 4 whose I 1 inual hold ill in lit my cart not h 1 hut but iny lity conviction with rait tt to thu the advant aia ot of thia this treaty la Is buo vuo er dalp bo so fir fair aa as the effect on my personal 11 political fortunee fort unea cs Is it ought not to influence me silo and doa dock not influence me nie in the tile I 1 I 1 believe bl lee this treaty to be tho the best thing for the whole country including farm farmere erm iner chants gilbor ing 1 men anti ull all I 1 believe it IB is contrary to natura na it la Is lying in thi the face of to put an artificial wall like that between thia this country and canada and not get got the benefit that will inure intire to people of the same traditions the hinie language and practically with the saino character of labor it if wo we take down that wall we a will benefit by it for wu we shall bell more agricultural products to canada than she will sell 11 to us we do now and anti we shall sell her even more after the treaty goes into effect that la Is my judgment I 1 am nat arguing 1 I mil uni merely statina a if 1 I did lid not believe till title ie should not have taken the responsibility ot of doing what I 1 have done lone to put thia this reciprocity treaty through I 1 am willing to aalde the judgment ot of history the judgment that IV will ill come after the event when you gentlemen come to see the result I 1 believe you na fair minded men will admit that you have been wrong in your fears and anil tant I 1 have been right |