Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1908 — THE GREAT EXPLAINER. [ARTICLE]

THE GREAT EXPLAINER.

Here is a copy of a poster, headed "Laboring Men—Attention!" which has been circulated in advance of Judge Taft’s appearance to a number of cities: Come out and hear HON. WILLIAM H. TAFT Republican candidate for President HE WILL EXPLAIN how he secured his appointment as United States judge 1 through the influence of SenatoFForaker, the attorney of the Standard OU company. HE WILL EXPLAIN why, as United States judge, he put railroad men and mechanics in jail by means of his INJUNCTION process. HE WILL EXPLAIN why he is opposed to giving the laboring man a trial by a jury. HE WILL EXPLAIN to you why the capitalistic class and the trusts and the syndicates of Wall street are supporting him, while the laboring men are opposing him, almost to a man. c By Order of the Committee.