Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-06-15

papsfs auI within loss than a week 10
,,as nll over the Union. A. came cut
iult two weeks bsf0ro election ami it
ned "a much effect ub Cleveland NJ
tbt rum, rOmnnism ami tubplliUun
sptech had on Blaine our ytar- before.
The Igish woTkingmun among tue
DE uocrsts voted against Cleveland on
mount Of II aud II Mutually aided
30 his defeat"
The vice ptuolseucy s,ill continues
Go Jc an unsettled matter. The Mcllin.
.ey men arc earnestly discussing no.
U4r, VI New jersey. AZ ouo Of tue
national c mmitloomUu expressed II 10
me this Afternoon; at looks ~ u the
sttat man out Iu CsutUn had ut1IycI
nis left eye I'D IN Jhal Iiftctilu." inc
New HuTk situation l. curious one,
and now auJ then sou hear word o.
favor OF CCTnvlius n, BlitE, ChhuuCHy
DtptW's name is mentioned auu ,h,ru
10 come uucet,alniy rs 10 Just where
l.uyi 4. Morton stands. Al kiuds OF
ttor.os are going around and no one
seems " know lust what the lncliug-
nous OF DcluW Auu Tom piatt are.
q must ANlluhH lhutN W ANN HlAAulINu
10 whisper which 1 heard toni yht
ihat the telegram Dspew received from
Gov. Morton from ltniutbSck muy
LOT bs genuine. IL h said the
trlrgum strangely enough was written
on n "soutv ulanK instead Uf a "rt.
reiyed" blank. IL " wondered wheihtr
II went through tue flee OF whether
some OF MOftOu'a enemies o. friends oi
tue opposing candidates have not man.
uiaCtlfcd the Telegram ana sent II 10
Mr. Drprw tnrtug a messenger 10y.
Chaunrey NJ. Dcpcw's high cnaiacltr
prtCiudts any euppositivu that hu could
10 u party to ffauu tf THIS KIM.
There nrv all sorts Vi men h0fc, hOw.
ever, Ald some Of those WIN wirh "
ast Morton cut VI tho way might do H.
An0luut part VI the story IN that this
letter was brought TO toe notice OF
rom LAT, whufcupOn he telrgfuphri
10 Levi 4. Merton ughing him whether
no had sent any tuch Telegram, aud
that the Vice President replied that ho
hsd cent no messages aud had no cou-
ncctlOn with MI DepUw since no saw
MIN NJ hhineuuck. / c,lltd at
DcJewhs rooms tubs afternoon nud
utked 10 be shown the iele'
gram. His secretary looked
through tne papers but could not
nui II, anu 1 was told that MI Dfpew
~, badly had II In bis pocket,
called later anu was told Mr.. Drpow
had gore out tor IA drive but that the
telegram hal been Lost, In order g.
further trace the story | called on Mt.
Piatt. found MIN very busy talking
with Henfy Cabot Lodge aud other
important men among the convention
Leaders. lie gave me- u moment aud |
asGod him whether this story was true.
At frat be seemed T. think 1 was try
Ing ~ get some kind Of statement
out Of him, aud he told me the cork.
screw business would not WORK there.
1 replied | had no detito 10 have him
say anything he uid not wish TO say,
but tnHt 1 hhd heard the story aud
wanted 10 know whether there was
Anything In II or not. Mf. Plat re-.
plitCi ~ have no timo 10 discuss inst.
i,rs Of that kind. II IL the sillisst Of
convention gossip"
A. to this, MT. plAtt may be right,
but 1t N Interesting gottip aud give
u Tor what IL IA wOuh.
met Mt. Henry CABOT Lodge In
Pia,ps room, lie wears two MassA.
cuustt,s bhugQs aud au Imitation gold
nu get IN his button hole, 10 show his
position ON the money question. lie
tells me n tho convention wishes -
make my thing more than an out.an-
out goiI platform, the question will
haye 10 be settled on the loOI Of the
convention itself. In other words no
will nRuI anything else. | asked him
a. A a. "a a..
conditions accept the vice presidency
lie replied that ho had n talk with
him Just before no lett Washington
aud that under no circumstances and
under no conditions would Rtea take
tue second place on the ticket. Mr.
Lodge will present Rued's name 10
the convention anu he viii make enc
VI tue most ringing speeches OF that
assembly. lie ~ one VI the brain
lest young mUu q the Time. He
IA btill under fifty RuI he does
not look 10 he more than 40. lie
IL straight, bTOad.bhoulioted anu well.
made, He keeps his scles In good
shape by horseback flding, aud he nrst
attracted the notice OF the country
at the convention IN 1854 nj Chicago,
the convention that brought out Thee
dOro Roosevelt aud a number Of other
young men. Al this tlme no was q
leader of the mugwumps aud o
wOTshlper NJ the ehfihc OF George II.
Eumundu. Since then Lodge hos be.
come strhight.lut Repu Ilicgn. lie
was a strong friend OF Blniuo aud used
10 spend weeks with him At Bar Har.
blT, ID IL nov about three ycafs since
he nfHt took HE seat In tho United
States Senate o. one Of tue successors
NJ Charles Sumner anu though one q
the new senator, hu n by OIL means
ono OF the greatest aud s'rOugCtl, la
iiRman Of mAtgtd literary ability,
hns written tho lives Of u
number Of Amtricnn Blglebmun,
iHcluling Alex. Hamilton anu
Daniel Webster, ana no tails rs vol
us be writes. His speech viii be both
classic and eloquent. MT. Lodge comes
OF one tue Oldest ismiiiJs In MassChu'
ssttp. / thiLk he lsB "a connection
with the Cublls who wusu among tho
fut discoveries 0t hM,IiCs AMI !
know his grtal.RtandiAihvr, George
Cabot, was In the SuuEtu Wntu Wash.
iugt0n was President. Tie was ulccIei
Ia liyl auu setvod III 1890. i.ccge 10
now IN the Senate, hundred years
after his gr,aI-grandiather !a!s ~ Tho
Two mon's terms began ard ertoi %
ctntuty II senatorial he. Mr.. lodge
~ ron man. lie nag u laTgr, illo'
pendent fortune, and osu huuco afford
~ follow p0lllicU ~ a piOiesalOH'
Gov. J. D. Foraker Of Ohio win be
DIV wears old next N nth. lie IL