"TAINTED" FUNDS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 312, 26 September 1908, Page 5

"TAINTED" FUNDS.

MR. ROOSEVELT WEILDS THE BIG STICK HASKELL DENOUNCED. CORRUPT OFFICIAL AND TOOL OF THE ' TRUST. (BT JJLEQBArn—rjtfss association—cofyp.iciit.) Now Yorlt, September 24. President Roosevelt, in reply ta Sir. W. J. Bryan's challenge, declares that Governor I£gsko|l (Treasurer $ th«j Rational Den)ocratio Fund and Governor of Oklahoma) is a disgraco to tho nation and totally unfit for, a public position. Mr. lloosayelt citqs Haskell's former record as a company promoter on Wajl Street, and describes hiip as a corrupt qffipial, and a tool of tho Standard Oil Trust.

THE " HE DIRECT.'' MR, TAFT AS A "TAME OAT." STOLEN LETTERS. (E|«c. September 25, 10.5 p.m.) • Jjaw YOfk, Septenvbor 25. The Sfapdarfl Oil state 'that fhp letters whip]} ']ycrq PfIWIP Bparst, (founder- gf $q jidopendepqo Party) were, with many q|hers, stolen. "Govenipr Ha§]se]! gives President Rqose-. volt tho M lio direct.'' President Rqaseyelf warns Mr. Bryan that the measures ha i§ «j?qpjsDfs 9? wliplly ineffective for cpring a single cyil now existr ingj and wi|l merely threw busies? into hopeless eppfusiot}. . > .' / The Dpfljqqrats profess tq ])Q indignant; a,lj Presjcjeni jgo|«Te]| ! a persisfpnt interference will* &>§ Presidential ejecfjqn. They fjjat hijg pucpqssqr, Mr. Toft, is only Mr. Ifqgseyelt's taipp cat, qr Man Frir day. ' The " New York Eyenipg Post '* pqippjains about., Rqoseyelt's ujidignlfled. attitude in plungjxig into an igflo]bjo etectipn rpw.