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Show TRADE WITH THE ORIENT Senator Beveridge Talks of This to Californians. ADDRESS A SPLENDID ONE Pacific Is the Ocean of the Future The Markets of the Orient Are the Republic's Future Commercial Sil-vation-Both of Theso California Controls The Curtain Has ltuns Up Tho Mastery of the l'oclilc la California's and Through California Califor-nia the Ilepubllc's. San Trnnclsco 9ept IS -The rtepub-man rtepub-man campaign In Ihls ilty was Inaugurated In-augurated this evening l,y a rousing reception re-ception lo Oeorge f 1'ardee, the Kc-publlcan Kc-publlcan nominee for Ooiernor, and Senator A J. Uo-eildgo of Indiana senator tieoige l'erklns. aa chalrmm of the meeting Introduced Mr. liec-rldge, liec-rldge, who was In excellent olee and delherecl nn address nf more than usual lntei est His woids were frequently fre-quently lntenupted by piolonged applause ap-plause His spveih was devoted ex-ilusivcl ex-ilusivcl to the l'hlllpplne queatluii and Oriental tiade He sold In part 8i:.AToit m: uitHjtii: s addiikss n.1i?i..u",.l.,w,l,," r California Hid the I 'Millie rilnrw -The futun Is lours The I, . ot lh, rutri ,, n...... "U 'J Pllr' lhe markiu of Hie Orient are the Heimhlic s fuuie lonmer elal salvation im.l the orients m-nmer-ilal future Is ur, mirit nth(.r iustion an the one gnat niifsilon thit VS.. f mi"," '""'. '"lan.ls anil cnntlnems, Unit will list when oth.r inustloiis huu ilfi1. """ere.l and rorgotien, that will iletermlne our prisent propiilt and the greatness of o.ir tllllliens children In tnelr day Is the mastery of the 1'icltlc ami the commercial cunquist nf the eastern east-ern world And that question Is peinllir-LL peinllir-LL our ,'l"ei.ilon people of the l'acinc slot If our wealth Is lo In. reai ou mutt prwluce a surplus, nn.l It ..u pro-dice pro-dice a siirplus. ou must sell II And where will j on sell u suie oier ihe si us of sunset' ir jour lahorlnginen are to t impiojut jou must hale inmmerce mill win commerce, great tnough for jour ever Incp using pnpuUllon be loun.l save In jour supplj ot the evir-lncrenslng ilc-minds ilc-minds of thi millions of the uileuf And t, when eienia Inic Mven Ihls future Into jour keeping the opposition to the ilonrntnenl asks ou lo surrender It rm an unsouii.t seiitlmrnt, to kIic up jo.ir position ot t.uwer tor a phrase, to sell jnir birthright for politicians a.li in tngi u.l tnercforo, lei us (..nsl.ler tonight to-night which skit of this lUniinlal aim m. nt Ii wise and riant and beuellelal to the neople ot the I'aillli slope Let us wilgh the taw nf Ihe statesmanship ot the Administration ami th. In.lt.lin.nl .. that stuuainnnshlp bj the opposition lo the Government nmTI.ST.NT Ql'l.STIONH Benator lleveil.lge chilge.l the npposl lion with Intention to abandon I'olln llleo nnl Hawaii aa will ns tin I'hlllpplues If tho opposition tii Hint lh do nut favor hauling do" n the ling In l'nrto Itlro and Hawaii, hut nnlj In Hie l'hlllpplnes, ask them whj we slioul I keep out and not the other If the Philippines are no iittan tnge to lhe llepiilille, whj Is II iw.il! nn aiivnnure to the HepuMU whj Is 1'nrt.i llleo an idvnnliiKe to the Iteimblli Whj should the iipiaisitlnn have Amerlean ait-tlu.rltj ait-tlu.rltj remain la Huwall and lint In the krent iinhliK I.iko whhh cnmmiu.la the tinnmercUI. naval and mllltarj sliunll m or the HnstT H lie sajs that Haw ill asked for annex itlon, Ihe nnsvwr Is thai an-ticxsllnn an-ticxsllnn of Haw ill Wl n f nmpllsheil bj the overtluow of the luredltirj ruler of lhe nitlv.M of those lilanls If he sajs tint the peuple of l'orlo Itlco consented to ourrule the answer Is that their consult con-sult was never asked except In the form of an null ot allegiance to our Han Ami that same consent has been given fiom Luzon to Sulu Al'I'MUl TO AM, 18I.nS. If the opposition answers that II was a mistake :o take Hawaii and l'orlo Klco but now that the mistake Is in lite It Is oUr duty to govern Ulini vvlselj nnd well, whj Is tint the same thing true of the I'lilllpi lues If expansion Is a mistake alrefi.lj hi tonipllshed In l'orlo ItUo nnl Hawaii II la alto alrea l accomplished In the I'lilllpplnct And nn) dutj krovvliiK out of a mistake In taking one, equnllj applies to the other Hoes the opposition saj tint It Is none nf our business If olher inople can huvirn themselves Tint was the answir nf c'aln when the voice asked where hit brother was lhe dutv of no man Is to himself alone, the dutj of no nation Is to Itself alone AN APT COMI'AHIMON 'Annljze the three jenrs of American administration In l'orlo llleo A merle a n schools fur the humblest Just laws, honest hon-est government, inoeierous commiree Then sail r..r less than a dij to the sister lilsn 1 or Sin IiomttiMt and behold commerce com-merce extinguished, Juitlre unknown government nn.l law .1 whim, religion de-Generated de-Generated to voodoo riles Compare tho lou.lillon of these two Islinds, and an-svvir an-svvir whether American nilmlnlstiutlon In l'orlo like, with or wllhout their consent, Is not letter for that p.ople lliau Sin I))-mlngos I))-mlngos Independent savngrj And what Is true of l'orlo llleo la true of the Philippines Philip-pines AMIUIICAK ADMINISIltATOHS "Who can denj that HliBland a work In llgjpt ha done more for mat people In tweutj vears l lino his been done for Hum In two Imuran I juirs b. tore V h cin-not cin-not th. Ilepublle administer goverim.nt to other I eopie as well us Unglind and (Itrminj Hoes not Amerlcun life devel-np devel-np Hie kill ndniinlslrators In everj line of hum in tITort the world his ever known'' In rultwav administration has the vvoill the i pliil of Mm He in milni-tiis' milni-tiis' In hrnt ln.iutlil.it organizations, has lhe world Ilia equal of American mali-ng mali-ng r' Wli) then alii ul.l we not supply tin best a.lmlnlitrnlors of Independent governments 111 lhe world" Does s. If-i.ov If-i.ov eminent unlit in lor administering government? Dors abllllj in care for a mans own biiilmsa mint him for managing man-aging trust estut.s' Whoever doubts Amirlean rlehnosi In practical nlmlals-iralors nlmlals-iralors let him look at lhe work of Wood In Cuba, I I him consl l r tho work of lift ami Wright In the l'hlllpplne s. and be answered Aid Mails and Woods and Wrlgliis ari not the excel Hon among Anurlcis ilghlv millions, tliej are the rU'" 11AI.WS NOP OltniUH Y Iiidepenilent s ir-govcinment ihe eould not use, foi no MullJ P'ple ever eslnb-llsluil eslnb-llsluil an orel. il. it.iveriiinnil The onlj n.illve Mveinm.nl Mint could follow eur llhdra.il H n JIaluy oIlBir.hj And tliul U worst (or them and for us than government ly eurselves ind our Inter "sis must I" iDnellered as wll as Hubs Herman or ; Hngllsh m JnimiKse govern ment vioull irnbabl) follow our with driwal ind Ihes. are mil so goid foi them or for us ns gniernment In our-sl'lves. our-sl'lves. ma our Interests are as Important as tlielrt Is II hetlor fur the I'lilllplno hlmsilf that wo should leave him to his rate nod tall thai tale llherl) or that in should inH' him I.J the hand cloihe him with American irosiess ami mil., him a putt of the twentieth renturj s ciillglmn-ing ciillglmn-ing aelvanee'' ' PACinc coast sLnn.fs Senator Ileierldge thtn dlt. ussed the commercial relntlonshlp ef Oriel t il trade-to trade-to our 1'ielrU coast V here will Die l'a-clilc l'a-clilc coast sell Us surplna' And jour un-oll un-oll surplus meant jour eommercf para-lne.1 para-lne.1 jour liborlngmen si irvIng If Hawaii Ha-waii un.l l'orlo llleo who boukht everj-thing everj-thing Ihej consumed from other enunlrlet now bus evervlhlng thov iiinsunie from ut whs will not Hie l'hlllpplnes do the siimeT Alreadv our commerce there not including supilles of our -irmi hai . In iio leais Incieilted live thousinl per Mill. In snlte ot war 1 he lin ft.) w) w hi h the Philippines Jsiiiihi inn'"". """ other ciiutrlts vvIM Ii lin ars lie "oui i . them b Ami He in iaeiorles nnd firms and the 1'a.lll. slope will furnish 11 nd ir ihe Philippines prostrate oppress-1 neglected sill benight Wl i t of foreign g.o.ls iBKenernied Ameiicnnlzed I'hlllp-"in I'hlllp-"in t will bus llM.onooon worth of American Ameri-can goods CIINTCIl 01' OnUAT MAIUCCT "The Philippines are the center of n market which now bass al outlier two billion dollars worlh of for. len mcrchan lie lli. so ar Irople rountrl s And mcrlca buss ie.).0i i worth J iropl al pioducis eerv j ir Today we lay f r llum wllh Amerlcin mnnej VMu not i ii for them vvlili merl an flour and lothluz and inachliier I Iho l'hlllpplnes ai ur dl.lrlhutliig nter t ,r Oii.ru tride is II ngk nt Sim t nl !l i I i kdsli i ss. ..una it it,. dlstiibuliiiR ..iur rr rnwllsli Hade If u h, said th it distributing rent, re do u t help e in mer.e win do eomnur.lil h-isis biii.l brHtuli eslabllslunsnts In forelsn eoin trie w hai Is good iHislnees t.llel for t uunietiial establishment Is g hi l buslines p. in j lor national commerce Ott'KNTAl, TKADP NI YZKD Senator Keverldse anahted Oriental trade Inking Chinese commerce 1s in II lisirntlciu China now bujs Iwlvieen li. miiw tnd Ji iiiM u worth of foiclgn goods annualli ei these nr. soul to lets than a fourth of the Chinese people Hall roads ale now stlrvejed and utlcler eon tlruellon all over the empire W hen these open lhe markets of lhe interior the low-cat low-cat estimate Is that Chine will bus a Uiousaiicl million dollars or foreign products prod-ucts nerj jear The Pacini slope of this Ilepublle must capture thit trade leu nan the Mdiantage over ill the world in location lu teamiriMa In energi Noth Ing t in neutralise this adiantige but lhe potlej of the opposition to the Hoiern mini -S'KIH) MOKi: I'ACTOniKS nd wllhout these mirkets, what will jou do ii-, .pie of the l'aclllc slope? Mitfe and moie the faelorlea of lhe rest of lhe Kt nut Ik eiippls the .Nations home nur ket ant lniitde tho markels of Uurope lhe tlctoiies and rarms cast or the lloeki inountalns hue an ndinntagr oier vou In the mark.ts of Hnglaml. Hnmanv mid riaine heeause thej are nealu jou have an advaiilage over them In the markets of lhe orient, beeiuse jou are neiiir ou have raclorles, jou e.ugnl to have more ou huve fruits, but sou ehnlt nol live by fruit alone on must have fa. lories as dlversllleet ns jour u sources as m my ili.l us vigorous as the talents and energies of voui citizens The more com plex jour actlvltic'S the safer jour piosi perlty and the higher jour ha plness TltllAHONAlll.l: Dl.MVMI And jet the opposition to the Hovern-men! Hovern-men! demands tnat the central Isliuds and the evceau empire which gave sou Hie mastery nr the l'iclllc and commend ot lhe markets or Ihe Hast, shall be hauled ove.- lo lhe Ilepublle s commercial Hvals Thit demand or the opposition to the Oovernment, dlSKrueeful to tho eountrj as a whole. Is utmost treasonable to lhe 1'acltle slope SOU rlON LA 1 10 11 l'KOlll.HM 'Much Is said of the labor problem of the vvboli eountrj riiiorlci are I lie lb. re It mill one solution of the labor problem and thai solution Is stcidy em plojmcnt and honest wag. a Prosperous commeice means empIosm.nl of 1 cbor and the greater jour commerce the hlghi r the wages lleuare of those who would soothe HI or wllh a phrase Hreod and meat ntul clothing and books and human ceinirorls these are the onlj panacea for diecontinted toll And thete are teciired nol bj essnss or speeches, but hj ships and railroads and factories and forilgu trade niiLii'i'ixi: Kxt'EXsm past. Philippine cxKtises are pist and gone While American soldiers planted Amerl-1 Amerl-1 nn power on the other side or the world l Amerlcin farmers were paling off i,- imi ftm of morlg iges on their rnrms W hlle the Hovernmeilt waa uciutrlng colonies I abroad the eopie were ucqllltlng wealtll lilt home Nime an Indiirtrj nnd I will I name Increased emplojm. nt of labor ame tmplijment ot laboy and 1 will n imc higher vvni.es l'ti u in: or pacific si.opi: Senator lleverldge rlose.1 wllh a reference refer-ence to Ihe ruture or the l'aclllc slope Ihls splendid prospect opening before sou Is no clreiim it Is a reililj it linnd It is no Imagination, It Is the rulllllimnt of prophecy of scientist nnd statesman HMl'lltH IN 1T8CM ' Humbnl It, the scientist of statesmanship statesman-ship as well as or niture, saw In the l'aclllc l'a-clllc lhe great commerclil ocean of the rutin e, unit upon Its shores Ihe theater of the crowning elTorls or human enterprise lie saw lhe l'aclllc slope, an emplie In II self, whose rules, undreamed nf save by him. shout 1 be the focus or lhe commerce or lhe ancient eitdeiu woil.l He saw tie mendous lines of ships earning our Hade and our civilization lo newly opined Asia He sivv Hint III. tidal wive or human en llghteiitmnt, whose minutes are centuries would not end ut the elolden Hale, but lint It would sniep on till llu pirnlvztng Institutions of tho far Fist should ! svvertit nw ij and lis unnumbered millions mule modern He snv that tho power which must dominate Ihls historic scene In which continents, Is! mils and ocean ire the stage, peoples nnd rates sre the ehnr ncters must Inevitiibls he the Amerli nn llepnllli An I be snvv that ihe seeilon of tin Ilepublle whose mlsHon It would be to mister thla great sliuiilon for the whole Amerlcin people would necessarily be the Ilepubllc's golden 1'aclllo slope Humboldt sivv tint nature. In u mood ot proplltij. had equipped the Nllfon s western limits with a cnist line on the ocein we must command unequnllrd by the const line ot nny country nn anj ocean In the world with vast resources with magnliteent distances, with universal out look nn.l local surroundings which compel Iho men who live among them to take large nnd lortj views of the future of the Ilepublle nn.l the world lO.NSini'.R SIll'ATION Californians, consider jour situation Hveri work or nature hero Is a wonder and n miracle rirst jour gold elizzled the ejes of all mankind nnd then Ihe riches nf jour ilelds mocked bj contrast the poieru of jour mines Your mountains moun-tains lifted sou among the stars, nnd the ntlllnnk from their summits was over the ocean of jour opportunity lo the lands of jour destlnj Nature rulse-d from sour soil trees nud rorists whose vnstness wis her warrant Ihit here she wnuld fashion men with minds and souls as great W 1th such a soil such a location, such sur roundlngs nnd a people to milch them the countries of jour Paclllc coist are tilted hj Providence for the next great scene In the heroic drama of this Ilepublle Ilepub-lle a hlalnrle advance Ct'IlTAlN UUNO UP On that scrne'the eurtnln has rung up Tho mislery nf lhe l'aclllc Is jours, and through vou the Ilepublle s, Tho vision nf lliimbol.lt his come true Tho propheev of Seward, who saw with statesman s eje nnd from statesman's view pilnt, Ihe same vhlon Hint Humboldt saw with the eje of science nnd from natures view polnl is beginning lis fulilllmeni Thit movement which Io-wlt Cist cleclired would onlj end when tho rncinc was an American lake, Is ilslble now to every ee lint observes lhe plaj' and operation or historic forces It Is a destlnj worths of the lottlest ambitions nf the heart of man. and that ilrstlnj Is jours OlTOltTFNlTY 18 VOI'HS ' It is an opportunllj so elcmentnl and so rare that the favor of Providence alone cxi 1 tins It nn.l that oi porlunltj layouts nu will not neglert nnd despise It That destlnj whose Immeasurable greatness requires re-quires great men to meet nnd master It jou will not fall lo appreciate It and rise lo Its rar heights ou the children of a magic soil and clime, jou, born lneath ihe slnde of forest miraculous, reared with the worlds greatest mountnlna behind be-hind sou and the worlds greatest ocean befoie jou, jou, children of Imperial circumstances, cir-cumstances, so singular that jou are marked lu nature as the guardians nf universal situations nnd the solvers of elemental problems MIM.l, n:u nilPl'IH.lC. "It Is Impossible tint the people of the Paclllc slope should belong lo tho feeble compnny of Utile mcrlcans, doiibtera of the righteousness and power nf the Amerlcnn Amerl-cnn Miple ipfl l-ls to American desilny opnosers of Amrllcnn progress No jou rre the rhlllren of men who proved their belief In lhe expanding iowrs of our rice bv crossing deserts and scaling mountains to reach this lanl of promise Inn ure ihe d. seendents of Ihe fcarl'si. ones In whose minds burin lhe Hie of prliplu i v and In whosebieisUbe.it the heart of tal h In ihelr race and In Iheintelvea And now when the dream of st itesmen and philosophers concerning jou Is being reallz.d jou will turn to the graves of vour h. rob sires and galhet-ing galhet-ing from their great faith new faith for jour work move forward to the achievement achieve-ment of jour elms as unquestioning nn.l rouriiaeoiis as thes moved fnrwnrtl to the Ilepublle In lis twentieth centurs ndianro over the oceans which henoeforlh shall be turs So shall Ihe masters of Hie 1'ielilc lie lhe Nations large achievement and Ihe regeneration of the peoples the Ilepublle Ile-publle s high hore nnd noble but heavv work Thus Into vour hands, peopts of tho Pacilic slope have nnturo and events given the Iltpiihllc s flag lo bear forward and tho ke's which unlock the doors of the Ilepublle s fuiurc and jour own" Mr 1'ardee in u lengthy address extolled ex-tolled the work of the Ilepublltan purls In this cnnnirj and In California In partlculai |