Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-11-01
n, p,spI, Soon 10 Say What They
Will Do With II.
,,,r. OF LEADING CITIZENS
IN, ChsIrmsn Of the Republican
nov 'us p,mocrarIe STATE Committees
Express Themselves

rp'' .,,n A. NEWS reporters were
10 wy 10 Get few opinions from
S ,'.s,"S citizens on the question and
M, " |. Wis, they 's'd'
sn,,nYAs cAsNoS STRONG ron IT.
chairman George NJ. Cannon OF tnr
a,pobIcan state cen'ri com hi''ss'
',S an the subject todsJi
~ "A,. Republican and "a a resident
nan am Tor Statehood ani shall
W ~, SAME with every power !
v9lA :" rns Consultation 10 ue aiopteu
hsW. ..fssu fis ~ und the Fate o
P'se., 80 the uebt cfs Ting power
nisuyS no citizen VI Uiah need hay,
',..,. on these gu, cts. The ed-
h' -. 10 be derived from Statehood
,,nnml,rr any Disadvantages that
,,ou, /, 9 Increased expense. Our
0m ,n viii be sucD under Statehood
r,.,ibin two years with prudence
and cafe the rale OF TAI uon heou no.
- h,ghef than ior present rsrntotal
',oai,emtnts. Both political pafti's
.,t nI,IseI to susIsin IT,. Constitution,
.nd In ny opinion the vote on u VIII
.sS,Am.I,flty IN iav'r 81 is Mop
~, ,nn oi rs 6OO yoIes nj tho very lowest
"Ths aiyantage that will come TO
n..,,v,f interests alone would more
IAN efl.st any objection thsl could Us
80 an The score OF cost. With two
:. x,,lefn men 10 the Senate, aud
IN The SENATE % nearly divided ~ al
,,,.,n tue prospects TOT tns wnite
,r,t.I would br W InIeriully Improved.
IL addition We shall be able u get ap'
s,orfl.llops Tor public buildings AMI Jr
liner nor ores from the national
ifuufy tnat We cannUt obtain unuer
i,ulloflAl form Of government. Every
R,uublioan ~ well ~ every ore who
snbs, 10 see our Territory prosper sud
stos should stand firmly ior the
slopliou Of the Co sIl,uuon."
JUDGE POWERS SAYS VOTE "YEs"
Judge Powers, chairman OF the
Democratic state committee, when
nk,d to express his views, did ~ IN
the following language;
"Ifihsfr isanytniug that / can say
nAvlll induce any ptfsOn TO MT
saly Adyoca,e, but TO vote ior the State
Csn.itutop, / desire TO advance thai
lhoushl.
"Tho,e who fear that with statehood
lhtp will be religion. Influences
tItfled that will control ur poiitics.
ihlaE, are unnecessarily wofisJ, be-
cause alter ali, this matter u church
,uI tlsle 1. one tnat must be settled by
tepsople themsely,s,and even though
u should Lol be determ ned Ia this
eimgaisD, As | hope that II will be by
Dan cratic success, VIZ can a well
ayteai 10 the Ieople under 5tatehoou,
We can under Territorial form Of
g1ysfntnent. Besides, tbe people will
Ibsn be placed upon honor,aud to per.
nit any interference OF ecclesiastical
ltduenee with tue g.. =, would be In
direct violation Of tbs letter aud spirit
eiolf Slate Constitution.
~ do not consider the argument OF
inefra'ed taxation u tsnabie Que. Ia
lat mat place, there will DO NJ such
ineie ssa. thOse VINO oppose statehood
dtotfe. With Au economical aImin,
hltAlioD, suon an tbibistrat ion u.
tlll he given 10 this b ale by John Il.
Caue as Governor, AMI those hssocl.
'lid with him upon this State ticket;
win CAREFUL handbag OF tue vasl
amount OF laud that Ia given 10 the
ns" State by tue government; by
wining Ia the lees oil pubic officers,
And paying them salaries, the Increase,
Hany, Will be very slight, aud tue
manifest hdvanlagts 10 tue citizen 10
In al L..
ssn way IN his local AFFAIRS, will more
'h,n offset any Increased expenses.
"Ihe people ought 10 req uizs the
hdlhN local seli-government 10 al
s-y' -.Af ~ the Euglish speaking
hcs Tue colonies Tor seven long
ysah sagei battle against England 10
Ulsl'naI lhty might control aud d.
nes'htif own domestic affairs. They
expended blOou aud treasure. We are
sny oillel upon TO meet some OF tho
pt0oaole expenses that will DO enlAiled
" statehood. Then again, n people
He hiAld VI an Increase OF taxation,
NIlntm vote the Democratic ticket,
ssu mus Vote down any probability Of
oVunuv, oeing given by tno Lssisls-
ws. ~ would be better To vote
S.ln'l btubii,r,, and vote for siai,-
90, Nstems 10 me.
any voice, uy vote, my influence,
anel Ia support OF the State 20 nAtitu.
w, ana ! ass the people 10 vote
PhohiseuoUsLY INTERVIEWED.
Ihatles g. Burlon-I say vote for
"neaood ana freedom.
Noiohel John II, Winder--I am en-.
paauca'ly IN favor OF statehood ana
propose 10 vote Tor II.
,sAAe Motllz-HayIng heIped To
,. Tue Constitution, | snail GER
wise. 'a"t w o'hof-
fmnh X. Glllespit II favor ,tat.hood
Snt .essoh that tho iufux OF capital
increased property values will, Ia
o,,s,o''w OBJECT any augmentation
G,s,l" AM with statehood cn.ap
nS'su anu New York monica can m.
MN. SUI Investments made tuere with
,,oN, oah VI 10 I0ns In = territory ON
o. lhe alien laws anu a CERTAIN
un,s, to'h statute whicn prove ,ts cor.
,nou' IN IN Il state from loaniny ot
AID ,'k III states that nave repudl.
W ',e', 'e6ls or In territories.
msn;.' VA HDtn--rheTe are aruu.
,Ia,sn uV'n loT anu against immeuiat.
gw" ioou anu people shouIu us. their
0Th luigmeut. '' '"'"
f,,n,t Dolly-rhat statehood will
40 oln,. 'oh We ensuing eiaoti m is
,I,rIsvg certain Notwithstanding
ist ssvs,si WI, WIN to Increased materially
ayo, y, nsloher sheimun-I am In
lion AN VIZ adoption OF the Conslilu-
Genr,, inG,l v1Io accordingly.
uplon pn ass'engeT Agent Burnley.
LoaN rAnlh II am ia iayor of 49,,
,,ltn,,o "ou Expect 10 vUle Tor the Don,