Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1908 — JUST NEWSPAPER FICTION [ARTICLE]

JUST NEWSPAPER FICTION

So David B. Hill Characterizes an Alleged Interview Just Before He Bailed. Albany, June 30.—Albert E. Hoyt, editor of The Argus, has received a cablegram from Governor David B. Hill in reference to an interview published widely as coming from Hill on the day he sailed for Europe. In this Interview Hill was quoted as referring to Governor Johnson as “the poorhouse candidate,” as criticising Bryan and as saying that “there is no Democratic party.” The cable dispatch follows: “Paris, June 30.—Attention just called to alleged political Interviews In American newspapers published after my departure. They are fllctitious. I authorize you to deny same.”