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ABOUT HUGHES.
president of the Brown University ended suddenly on August 29, when
Club, of New York, a truste* of the Japan made unexpected concessions
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He
Raised" Whiskers to Escape tilth Avenue Baptist Church in New in the matter of indemnity and the
York.
control of the Island of Saghaiien.
School Ridicule.
He is a member of the Laywers’ The indemnity claim was waved and
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Republican University Union League the Saghaiien controversy satisfactor­
Washington/
June 10.—Charles and Cornell University Club and the ily compromised, and the treaty of
Evans Hughes was born in Glens American, New York State and New peace was signed on September 5.
Falls, N. Y., April 11, 1862, making York City Bar Assoiations.
The result was a diplomatic triumph
him four years younger than than
for Russia, the defeated nation.
former president Roosevelt and six
An Imaginary Issue.
years younger than president W llson.
A Platform of Protection.
His father was a Baptist minister
Talk of sternly rebuking "the braz-
and his mother was a devout woman, , i n invasion of the Supreme Court by
The outstanding features of the Re-
who shaped his early education with i partisan politics” was not unexpect­
the idea of preparing him for the ed. It comes from a source that has , publican platform is protection. Not
ministry. The fann y moved to New­ not been especially renowed for its i merely protection in the restricted
ark, New Jersey., when lie was a boy, , reverence for the Supreme Court. 1 he tariff sense, but protection for Ameri­
and during his young manhood settl­ Democratic party in 1896 denounced ca and Americans in all the govern- '
ed in New York City.
the majority decision of the Supreme .■rental applications of the power of,
Brilliant always as a student, young Court in the income tax case. Most control and direction. It is a docu-
Hughes was graduated from a New Democrats four years ago quoted the merit that speaks for "America first” .
York high school at the head of his , dissenting opinion of Justice Harlan in every line. It docs not concern it-'
class ai die age of if»—so young that ii constiuing the Sherman act. This self with humanity at large, except ih '
his father would not permit him to was dragging the Supreme Court into its relations to the United States. It
does not assume any benevolent di- 1
enter college for a year. He was politics.
As the Globe Democrat pointed out rection of the moral conduct of the
giaduatcd irom Brown University in
1881, one of the five Phi Bera Kap­ many months ago, the demand for universe. It does not put us in the ab-|
pa honor men of his year. Finally he Hughes in no manner affected the surd and hypocritical pose of a di­
attended Columbia University law Supreme Court. It was not Hughes vinely constituted leader of cosmic
school, holding the prize fellowship the judge bur Hughes the statesman, altrusim. ft takes the very proper po­
the most available candidate in all sition that the purpose of American
from 1884 to 1887.
At the beginning of his career the nation, far-seeing Republicans Government is to govern America,
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____ was an instructor in Greek favored. He was the only Republican and it rightly assumes that the duty I
Hughes
mathematics at an academy in Delhi, of Presidential size who was not in of the government begins and ends m i
N. Y. A chiding remark from the the internecine strife of 1912. Not a the piotcction of American citizens,
' : ef- single decision of his is now a parti­ and in the promotion oi their happi -!
principal of that academy to the.
Hughes
would have san issues. He cannot be accused of ncss and prosperity.
feet that young
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“Wc declare," says the platform,’
trouble controling the descipline of having tried to play politics from the
his classes because he had no more bench, if he had attempted such' a “that we believe in and will enforce
beard than an egg." is cited inzin- thing, the Republicans would have the protection of every American
numerable biographical records of turned from him in disgust. He was citizen in all the rights secured to ’
Hughes as having been responsible not a candidate. He had no represen­ him by the constitution, treaties and
for the Hughes beard, which since tative. Nobody really knew that lie tne law of nations, at home and
has figured so largely in political would accept, although his failure .'broad, by land and sea.” and again: ;
after the second ballot to protect "We promise to our citizens on and •
caricatures.
After a short experience as an ed­ against the use of his name put his ac­ near our boarder, and to those ir. 1
Alcxico, wherever they may be found,
ucator Hughes became a law clerk­ ceptance beyond reasonable doubt.
Republicans anil Democrats may adequate and absolute protection in i
in the office of Stewart L. Woodford,
who later was elected lieutenant gov­ not agree as to why lie decided to ac­ their lives, liberty and property.” In I
ernor of New York, but his health cept. lie feels there is a crisis in the order to maintain our peace and make I
was undermined by his work and he nation. Not only does he share the certain the security of our people |
accepted a chair as a professor of law general disapproval of Mr. Wilson’s within our own borders the country ;'
at Cornell University. Two years wobbly course in international affairs must not only have adequate but
later, however, he was back practic­ but he realizes that neither Mr. Wil­ thorough and competent national de­
son or his party, owing to a free fense, ready for any emergency.” And
ing law in New York.
The public first heard of Hughes in trade obsession, would make the then, advancing to economic ques­
1905 and 1906. It was in those years proper economic preparation for the tions, it says: "The Republican party
that he served first as counccl for the country’s “severest test after the stands now, always has, in the fullest
Stevens Legislative Committee, 111- war.” Mr. Hughes considers the sit- sense for the policy of tariff protec- 1
vestigating the gas companies of uation acute. Democrats do not. That lion to American industries and
new
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New York,
and mV,,
then as counsel for is why the country cannot trust them American labor." And in line with
the Armstrong Legislative Committee to cope with it. They are as impartial that policy, “the Republican party,
for the investigation of insurance on that as they were on the subject believes in encouraging American
of preparedness eighteen months business, as it believes in and will
houses in New York.
seek to advance all American inter­
Big boned and well knit, Hughes ago.
Lincoln, Sherman, Blaine and Thad ests." And further: “We pledge the
still is slender in build. His beard is
bushy and noticeable. Next to this Stevens voted on the informal ballot Republican party to the faithful en­
Ms two most prominent features are of the Republican convention of 1856 forcement of all federal laws passed ■
his eyes and teeth. His eyes arc blue- to take Justice McLean from the for the protection of labor,” rccom- -
gray, kindly and gentle. His teeth, Supreme Court and make him stand­ mending, in addition, a number of
big, square and prominent, give an ard bearer of the new party. The hot­ measures for the benefit of labor.
All of the planks of this platform,'
aspect of power and determination to headed delegates preferred Fremont
his face. He is 54 years old and looks and lost the states McLean could in fact, are in one way or another in '
have carried. But nobody felt the support of protective policies and
hi» »Re- .
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Hughes is an outdoor man. Goll is judicial ermine was in danger of be- protective measures. Even those re­
affirming the Monroe doctrine, fav­
his favorite diversion. He is consid­ ing spotted. '
oring closer relations with
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ered a good player anil is especially
America and demanding the reten-
Peace Prospects.
strong on the long drives. He also
tion of the I’hilliyines, ar of that na-
is such an enthusiastic tramper anil
mountain climber that at one period
Frank H. Simons, the magazine ture. All have a direct relation to thc I
he went to Switzerland for sixteen writer, recently asked a
tornter protection and advancement of the
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consecutive summers
on walking French premier what would happen American people, and that is the
trips. He greatly enjoys sea travel, to any French politician who actively foundation principle of the Republi­
but of late years he has gone to his and earnestly advocated peace at that can party. 1 he protective tariff is but
a single application of it.
summer camp in the Adirondacks. > moment.
Here he swims, fishes anil canoes.
“Well,” said the former president of
The jurist is fond of music and of­ | the council, "I think that he would
Have You Heard It?
ten attends the opera. Although he I In- killed. \ ery quietly, very decently
has little technical knowledge of art, : of course, you understand, but still
The kindly old squire was giving a
he has a piano player in his home, killed.”
which he takes pleasure in operating.
Simonds went to England and little treat to the village school chil­
He also has a phonograph,
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and d heard several men in a railroad car-
__ I , i dren. After tea he stepped on the
spends much time listening to its riagc discussing peace. All agreed to . platform and announced, with
selections.
what one said; "If wc men should beaming smile:
“Now I am going to perform
In college Hughes was an invetcr- i want peace now, as we don’t, the
ate cigarette smoker, but lie changed women wouldn’t permit it.” Rudyard tain actions and you must guess what
over to cigars later, He now limits Kipling, speaking of the English proverb they represent. The boy or
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to about half a dozen cigars woman said: “She is not like Rachael , girl who succeeds first will receive a
a day. Although abstemious, Hughes wepitig for her lost child; the Eng- , quarter.”
is not a tectotler. On occasions he lisli woman is like a she bear that has I Instantly every eye was fixed on
him.
takes his glass, preferring it with soda lost her cubs.”
The old gentleman lay down on the
and cracked ice.
Simonds does not relate that he re­
For relaxation from the strain of ceived an authoritive German im- ' platform. Then one man came for­
long hours of close attention to le- pression, but wc have been furnished I ward and tried in vain to lift him.
Eal work Hughes reads a novel of that by Chancellor Von Bethmann- I I Two others came to his aid, and be-
lumas or Balzac or some exciting Hollweg, who, speaking before the . ' tween them they raised the squire,
tale of crime and adventure. At the Ki ishtag recently,
declared that | | who was rather portly.
end of the long and wearying legis­ any further suggestions of peace by I The actions were meant to repre- j
sent the motto, "Union is strength.” j
lative sessions Hughes, who was gov­ Germany would be futile and evil.
ernor at the time, admitted in a sud­
“My belief in my people and my love When they had finished the squire .
den burst of confidence:
for my people” he said, "gives me a stepped forward and asked if any >
"I have read six of Dumas’ novels conviction as firm as a rock that we child had solved the puzzle.
At once a grubby hand shot up and ,
since the session began, and if it shall fight and conquer as we have
keeps up much longer i’ll have to be­ fought and conquered hitherto. Our an eager voice squeaked: “Let sleep­
gin on Gaboriau "
enemies wish to let it go on to the ing dogs lie.’!
As governor, he was logger heads end. We fear neither death nor devil,
with the Republican organization. He not even the hunger devil which they
Dirtiest Regiment.
first urged the passage of the Public wish to send into our country.”
Service Commission law. telling the
If these expressions are typical of
The commanding officer of a corps
Legislature that a railroad commis­ the sentiments of the various people was much troubled about the presist-
sion paid by the railroad and with involved in the conflict that has worn ent untidiness of one of his men. Rep­
only advisory powers, was inadequate. on until it nears the close of its sec­ rimand and punishment were unavail­
He stumped the state for his bill, anil ond year, the odds on peace must be ing. The man was incorrigible and
finally the legislature responded.
going down. His former secretary of remained as dirty as ever.
Hardly had the bill become a law- state has publicly advised President
A brilliant idea struck the colonel;
before the Legislature passed a 2- Wilson to make another offer of his
"Why not march him up and down
cent passenger fare measure. Gov. good offices to the warring govern­ the whole line of the regiment and
Hughes vetoed it, on the ground a ments toward peace. President Wil­ shame him^nto decency?"
Legislature should not deal arbi- son probably knows better than
It was done. The untidy warrior,
trairly with matters requiring inves­ Bryan that now is not the psycholo­ who hailed from the Emerald isle,
tigation, particularly when it had gical moment. It may come this sum­ was ordered to exhibit himself and
just provided machinery for investi­ mer, it may come next winter or the march up and down before the entire
gating such matters and had granted war may last another two years, but regiment and let the men have a good
power to relieve a situation as justice it is beginning to look as if a dead­ look at him.
and reason might demand. He also lock is not an ideal condition for the
The unabashed Pat halted, saluted
succeeded in having a measure again­ suggestion of peace.
the colonel and said in the hearing of
st race-track betting enacted, result­
the whole corps, with the utmost
ing in the closing of important tracks
sangfroid!
When Uncle Sam Ended a War.
in New York State and thus affecting
“Dhirtiest regiment I Ivor inspected
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racing throughout the entire country.
The possibility that the United sorr."
With the record of his first term
behind him. Gov. Hughes was con­ States may play the part of a media­
Enough Said.
sidered prominently for the Republi­ tor in bringing the European conflict
can presidential nomination in 1908. to an end recalls the most noteworthy
A railroad lawyer who had much to
President Roosevelt threw hi- power of this kind. It was eleven years ago
in favor of his secretary of war, Mr. last Sunday that Russia and Japan do with human nature says: “Never ■
Taft, and Gov. Hughes, instead, was after a long and costly war in which cross-question an Irishman from the ’
renominated for governor and re- the latter had been almost uniformly old sod.” And he gave an illustration '
elected. He achieved wide spread rep- victorious, formerly accepted the pro­ from his own experience;
A section hand had been killed by i
utation as a campaign speaker by posal of President Roosevelt for a
opening the Republican campaign at peace parley. It was on June 9, 1905, an express train, and his widow was'
suing
for damages. The main witness
Youngstown, Ohio. It was during his that the president of the United
second term in 1910, that President States offered his friendly offices to swore positively that the locomotive
Taft appointed him to the Supreme the warring powers, and two days whistle had not sounded until after
Court bench.
j alter they pledged themselves to ac­ the whole train had passed over his
departed friend.
As a member of the court, his cept the offer.
"See here, McGinnis," said I, "you
clearness of comprehension and his
At the invitation
of President
'ability of consice statement led to his Roosevelt the peace conference was admit that th« whistle blew,"
"Yes, sor, it blew sor.”
selection by the chief, justice in even held in the United States, and the
"Now, if tbit whistle sounded in'
the first year of his service to write little New Hampshire city of Ports­
H^lst of the most important decisions mouth was chosen for the gathering time to give Michael warning, the fact
rendered by the court.. Among these of the peace delegates. The envoys would be in favor of the company.j
were the so-called state rate cases, assembled there on the 9th of August wouldn't it?
"Yis. sor, arid Mike would be testi­
the pure food law decision and the and began a diplomatic warfare in
Virginia-West Virginia debt case.
| w hich for a time neither side seemed fying here this day.” The jury giggled '
Hughes was married in New York to gain any advantage. The matter
City, in 1188 to Antoinette, daughter was eventually taken out of their
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and Elizabeth . Washington acting
t _ *s go-between
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