The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-06

Los ANGELES, July 5.-The cheers o.
900fo people greeted William Jennings
Bryan 1t Fiesta park this afternoon.
where he spoke for TWO hours ana twenty
minutes NotWit standing the fact that
IL had been announced that his speech
would be purely OF a patriotic nature and
that politics would b. eliminated. he evl-
IDENTIFY saw his opportunity 10 set forth
the principles that he advocates. and he
took this advantage 10 present them 10 the
people II Southern California
He vas introduced by George Patton, Of
Los Angeles ard after a brief reference
to the sentiments connected with Indie
peudence day he proceeded a. once TO the
discussion Of the subjects at taxation the
income tax. hi-metailism and the free and
unlimited coinage OF silver at ts 20 !
AT tn" beginning Of his speech AIR. Bry-
an said.
There car be no better use to put this
great day 20 than educate q pnhiic opinion
that will drive out of your city ary and
every man who attempts ~ defraud his
government In the non~payment Of his
tax. There Is no city. no county. in the
country, whore there are not men who are
respected who move in 10" highest circles
Of society VINO are looked up to- but are
robhing their neighhoFs bt }he evasion -
their proper share Of taxation or their
aVGt3a nee Of fhe tax
II wish - mention one form Of taxation
now before the American people. because
this form of tax has been fhe object Of
class Of men WHO have fried 20 sH}clI
themselves ht hind decision Of the
preme court and WHO are rms very men
who would be the first % eN3de the Lax
OF that or any other court II 1t Was against
their wishes I mention the income Tax.
favor tire income TAX. II IL a just tax.
No man can deGOuuCe THIS TAX without as
ser,iuE that those who have wealth should
not hear their share Of The expenses 81 the
government
After devoting considerable time TO the
ayraigrmeut 81 trusts and corporations hs
said:
u don't want you TO think tha- 7 would
ask won IN DO ANYTHING wrong against fhs
hy ana subject 20 The laae erected ttv men,
an ask is that ne power "hieh calls cor
pors'ions into existence noN'- pa" power 70
restrain fHsf iHstruUenfaiitF-
Il say friends tHaf me people Hno 80
sudauEsF3mg IRE rsfton are rof -" ao-
ar~h4x.a hs.f enc svreas mon the rfen fuan
thew ran corrupt Our government h1F 81
LEGISLATURES and ~ith safett Hcty me st-
N-l 40 - r.uf3la - f1is Ersat nation
-.Fuf mo money question s. -h- ua ln "a
sue he sait "lil tei} yDp what e fHs
hes- money tftt Whl-fl tefTes IRE f*nr=f
starving -neu You te'i fne tho melting 1sat
fest is the correct test ~ ~ honest SOLAR
fat V0a .hat G0i3 can - rleitr3 without
loss tftsfz. tt rau .sr coined Without fuss-
" o. charact erts'l~ given ~ la@. and
not fte!ne stt~it1+- ~upr1eh 1li tNf na-
.i1us - t7a earth should take I'D no money
aa7 determine fhat " hat nir0iF -rinf
-ft~ money into fhe ocean. SIpnose- 81
Stead - rorfrac ttrE fa@ r1aTTeoft B. s7S
eNnau&e9 ana trzt 4orre @0f7v FtG'iIt IND
enolgn 900 to oat" asndfed Ltnfs -
-re.~n gold as we have now. We would
rars YsF ft~.as rs u1Ur~ fraaer frre'f'sa &.
,-r,ssi5 ~ melted wi-noit losa 3; would -
homes money
--H5-r.etafIis~r ie necessary. Two <H}7vz
must ~ -r,rts5 4ara.E ia money. frs fool i.