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Show i HUGHES' MAIDEN SPEECH. j Colorado Senator Eulogizes Lata ' Democratic Presidential Candidate. Washington. Senator Hughes ot ' Colorado found opportunity on Friday "! In connection witli tho consideration of print paper and wood pulp provisions provis-ions of the tariff bill to make hl J first speech In the senate. This op portunlty wns tho result of tho reading read-ing by Senntor Johnson ot North Dakota Da-kota or a nowspnpcr clipping respecting respect-ing tho rreo lumber pmnk or tho last Democratic convention. It provoked various comments on tho Democratic platform, among which was a statement state-ment by Mr. Bnlley that that Platform Plat-form was written by "one man," evidently evi-dently referring to Mr. Bryan. To that Btntemont Mr. Hughes took exception. Ho declared there wero parts of the platform which woro not tho work or Mr. Brynn. Mr. Hughes eulogized tho Democratic presidential presiden-tial candidate, who, ho said, enjoyed popular esteem to n degree that could , not bo equalled by any ono else, "un- ' loss," ho added, "wo resort to the banks or the rivers or Arrlca to llnd somo ono," roforrlng, or courao, to forraor President Itoosovolt. C . |