The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-09-13

cent action of the bankers in regard
to the gold"
Il have been in Wall street for thirty
one years. The recent action of the
New York bankers in placing the gold
in the treasury was simply to take up
so MANY treasury notes, and in the
event of the Democratic ticket being
elected to present those same treasury
notes and demand Eheir gold back
making an endless chain of the matter,
as it were By this means enc treas
ury note may be made to do whole
lot of work We will suppose the treas
ury owes you $500. You get a treasury
note and then go and draw the gold.
The government owes me 500 and pays
me the same note. L get the gold, de-
hosting the note. The next man does
the same and so on ad infinitum. II
the matter is carried out to its logical
conclusion, a million might be drawn
out with that same note
You are here in the interest of New
York parties; what do you think Of the
situation?"
"A careful survey convinces me that
a large amount of capital will be in
vested in Utah, but all will depend upon
the political situation. 1 do not care
to discuss that matter at this time.
shall confine myself to the poll ticaI
questions. 1 believe, in connection with
what L have said, that the government
is to blame for all these strikes and
lockouts [ believe with the Democrat
ic party, that there should be protec-
ton to American labor, in this, that
labor has required and still requires
at the hands of the government, proper
measures to prevent the further immi-
grafton of foreign labor into this land
until the demand shall equal or exceed
the supply. l am one of those who be-
Heve in supply and demand. Whv
should be have pauper labor from
abroad coming here when our own are
Idle! There is no reason in it at all
The Democratic platform declares in
FAVOR Of the principle 1 am advocating
IN eplicit and emphatic terms.'
1T is but justice to Colonel Hender-
snott to say that he was not feeling at
all well, else he would have continued
the discussion of the other salient noints
OF the platform. He will be heard from
later on perhaps, when his health i'm
proves. LII
Judge Judd came back from trim to
Wyoming yesterday, and while at. Raw ~
lhs discovered a straw which would
lnolcate how the wind is blowing over
! thefe. lie walked into BRYAN headoI1ar-
ters and asked how the battle was oo-
ing. We have them defeated here ;,
was the answer. 1--WE have a BRYAN cInb
win z6O members, and it is growing
The judge then took a. trip to Mo
hlnley headquarters and asked the
/ same question. Hitherto this has
been Republican town, but thew have
the best of US in this fight was the
reply. was Tue
q O q
=, MAJOR Stanton got hold of Senator
| Shoup yesterday and succeeded in pat
Lins MN to forsake his gold idol lone,
enough to wear 16 to l "daisy' haS
! The senator is worried a LITTLE 80
the election up in Idaho. He does nor
see ms way clear to win common
wealth where every man is a politician
and the majority for silver.
tearing that the Mckinley men in
TINS city were anxious to do littIa
petIlng, Major Stanton yesterday called
On Harry McCallum and Arthur Brown
/ ana offered $1,000 even that New, Yorl-
state would be carried by BRYAN end
Sewau. The wager was not taken AL
taough they agree to take the Same IN
! tomorrow ny
=. M. Allison, jr.. of Ogden, is a candi-
oate Tor Congress on the silver Repub-
mean ticket this fail. E. NJ. was among
tne noisy men in the senate last. faII
who SO bitterly fought every PROPOSE si-
ton fyo IN which this city was Interested.
very doubtful indeed. There are so,oa
things which, like chickens. come hons
to roost. -'o-iie
John B. Cummock is another candi-
| date for the office of sheriff on The
Democratic ticket. John is making a
canvass and his friends say he is
achieving results.
q q q
John B. Anderson has announced
himself for the office of county attor-
ney on the Democratic ticket and is
going into the battle to win, so his
supporters say. John is a man with
! many friends in this city and his
I Democracy is Of the old fashioned kind.
| Without disparaging the ability of the
j others who are in the fight, it may be
truthfully said that the election of a
man like John would be cheerful
! change from the present incumbent to