Show SHAW HITS HARDAT HARD AT I 1 i Declares the South Is Ignorant on Political Ques f r i v r FORMER r BROAD ACCUSATIONS A 11 Newspaper Newa aper Man Makes Answer to tt the I Iowan lowan t I I CHICAGO Ili JUni Leslie M MI Shaw SIl former secretary of the treas treasury 1 miry ury speaking SIH before the members of or orthe I the Hn Fellowship Fel climb club l here hen to today todar today day dar scored Insurgents in the Republican Re Republican Republican publican party part declared Ideas the only logical logic tl principles of 0 government and stigmatized the south as ns Ignorant on political questions I Mr Ir Shaws remarks remark regarding tho the south were given ghen an nn unexpected dra dramatic dramatIC matic twist when K born newspaper man who was reporting the tho address so far forgot himself that I ho he shouted I It IB Is not nol ao so M t It Is true responded d Ah th former secretary as ho he reiterated relt his state statements statements statements ments t I The south is the hest best place pineo In the Ihn Ih I world In which to mile n a speech he said lId because the pooDle are arc so ignorant of at political conditions Cond It Is I not ant their fault too tho burden of or the thoi treat reat struggle straggle gle Is still thorn thom But Buttor for tor all 11 that nowhere is fi a where there greater Ignorance nor greater eagerness to too know r Championing st of legislation particularly in regard to the tariff law ShaW Shat Sha said d The Vile e tariff I It would IH ho as wise to expect the stockholders to run a railroad Earlier in his biR speech he ne took oc occasion caslon casion to make this statement regard regardIng r ard Ing the Insurgents in the Republican Republican lican Bean party part partI T I havo have no moro more respect for far those people caple who ho stIG themselves Republicans and are not than those D mo nto orals who live In Florida and pre pretend pretend pretend tend to be Democrats and are not Mr r Shaw had announced that he ho would speak upon the subject Evo Eo Evolution lution In Politics Politic His digressions dl I from tho the subject however became i vastly more Interesting Int re I When I T was nominated for tor goorn So go orn j or In Iowa In 1897 1807 be ho began hean my canvass cost me 2 O and a great eDt Democratic paper said that tho the machine was broken No man In my i state today could hA ho elected with such sucha a n machine behind him unless 98 he lie spent i I I This Is IE evolution In politics I In Illinois not lour lorn ago atro a o a resi 1011 resident resident dent of the state stale of Washington en entered i 1 the senatorial primary contest and ho lie got votes This too Is 18 evolution In politics I Despite tholo things when some somo I of us do da d not nol think the direct primary the hl b hent bc t form farm of Or government It la is said wo we 0 have lost faith iu in the tho common i people I We cannot be consistent mt In III poll poli politics 1011 I tics WP We e are so 5 so greedy cr I that we 0 cant rise to the tho plane of or cit h When the tariff was being framed fr med Minnesota sent men to ta Washington to ice mee that barley barle he be protected Today in Minnesota very every public man who voted for tar a tariff In anything except barley is It likely to be retired from fromi i public life lire i I would say sa of the Insurgents what i was waa said by b a famous man to the time Dem DemI I I your You run the government You Yon What do you know of oC govern government ment mont Why Wh we can hardly run nm tho the government ourselves It takes a nervy ner engineer to run runan runan runan an engine schedule on n 11 foggy night The fhe fog is here hore for tor us liS and there will wilt willbo willbe be bo trouble ahead unless wo we begin to take cave came CUl Wo We have bac gotten Totten ollen to the time point hen we wo do not think of public questions Newspapers do lo not discuss questions candidly But this Is well wall enough ollough for If we e did not like conditions we would have other papers Sentiment Is lR ono one thing that dominates help us to get et away awny awn front from It General prin principles I are what we u need eil Sonic Some time when alien hen the family feud is over let bit l t us ns IS go back to the other ather I I gether homestead and again eat bread to together toI |