. Review of reviews and world's work. HON. WILLIAM M. CALDER (Formerly in Congress fr^m a Brooklyn district, nowseeking the Senatorial nomination) the candidate not less than in the issues thathe discussed before them. He charged theWilson administration with wastefulness,extravagance, unfit appointments in thediplomatic and scientific services of the Gov-ernment, vacillation and inefficienc) in itsforeign policies, and failure to protect Amer-ican interests and rights. In the second weekof his tour Mr. Hughes reached the Pacificcoast, addressing meetings at all the impor-tant cities of Washin


. Review of reviews and world's work. HON. WILLIAM M. CALDER (Formerly in Congress fr^m a Brooklyn district, nowseeking the Senatorial nomination) the candidate not less than in the issues thathe discussed before them. He charged theWilson administration with wastefulness,extravagance, unfit appointments in thediplomatic and scientific services of the Gov-ernment, vacillation and inefficienc) in itsforeign policies, and failure to protect Amer-ican interests and rights. In the second weekof his tour Mr. Hughes reached the Pacificcoast, addressing meetings at all the impor-tant cities of Washington. Oregon, and Cali-fornia. In the equal-suffrage States hisdeclaration in favor of a federal woman-suffrage amendment won for him many sup- THE PROGRESS OF THE JfORLD 255. 0/ bj li,.*.!...! ...al Film : CHARLES EVANS HUGHES SPEAKING FROM THE PLATFORM 0? HIS CAR AT ST. PAUL. MINN. p^jrters, and a conference of the NationalWomans Part> has pledged itself to workfor his election. In his first month of activecampaigning Mr. Hughes has made himselfpersonally known to thousands of voters inthe West to whom he had been only a name. Traditions die hard iri American•^^« politip. Many a gray-haired voter heard in youth the maxim,As goes Maine, so gf^cs the Union, andthe September. election in the Pine TreeState is watched with just as keen an inter-est, every four years, as if it could reallybe depended upon to forecast the nationsdecision two months later. Maine for afnv brief weeks becomes the nations fight-ing ground. The leaders of the contendinghfrtts meet there in pitched battle. Thisyear the principal orators of the Presi-dents Cabinet—possibly Mr. Wilson him-self—stand forth in impressive array against^ V- ,idrnt R»j<<srvrlt, ex-Ju


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