John W. Gates On Governor Hughes., Daily Racing Form, 1908-09-26

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JOHN W GATES ON GOVERNOR HUGHES Hero is a characteristic talk by John W Gates recently printed in a New York paper This paperThis state is too big for Hughes said Mr Gates New York docs not take to a collar There is no use in any man thinking he can regulate the morals enactmentWhen of New York by legislative enactment When Governor Hughes went out of his road to whip through a measure directed against the racing interests of this state he stamped himself for just what he is a narrowminded and vindictive person who is not big enough for the office the people elected him to With that socalled reform forced through ho can do a lot in the next legisla ¬ ture if he wants to use the same tactics But Ill liet 10 MK he dont go back to do it Hes going to be defeated and defeated overwhelmingly at that


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