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...Garfield then turned to discuss the relations between Mr. Roosevelt and Mr. Taft. The policies overwhelmingly approved by the people in the election of 1908 were those of Roosevelt and the Progressives, conservation, corporation control, and tariff reduction. In each of these Taft has failed to carry on his predecessor's policy or to fulfill the promises of himself or of the Republican party. He has taken reactionaries as political advisers and has misused his executive power, as he afterwards admitted, by not heeding the recommendations of appointment made by progressive Senators...
...hits well scattered and twice retired the side when the bases were full. In the five innings during which he played he allowed but four hits, and had it not been for his wildness he would have pitched very creditable ball. Bartholf, who followed Felton, also lacked control...
...survival of parties after their purpose had been accomplished, these together with the spoils system caused the growth of boss rule. The direct primary, the referendum, the recall and the initiative are all successive steps in eliminating the boss from politics and bringing the government under direct control of the people. Likewise the commission form of city government does away with machinery and increases efficiency without lessening popular control over governmental machinery...
Princeton defended the negative of the question, "Resolved, That the United States Government should accept the principle of monopoly control and regulate prices, in all cases where the monopoly has been brought about by the operation of economic laws." The Princeton speakers were C. F. Taeusch '14, E. R. Whittingham '12, and F. E. Mason G. S. C. E. Bingham '13 served as alternate. The Yale team was as follows: W. M. Haushalter G. S., G. C. Stucker '14L., R. C. Foster '12 D. S.; alternate, A. B. Green...
...meet Harvard at New Haven, and Princeton will meet Yale at Princeton, the home team in each case upholding the negative. The university returning two winning teams will win the debate. The subject chosen for this year is, "Resolved, That the United States should accept the principle of monopoly control of industry, and regulate prices in all cases where the monopoly has been brought about by the operation of economic laws...