The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-27
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DEMOCRATIC LEADER DECLARED
TO REPRESENT DISORDER.

lions of President Mckinley and Cover
nor Roosevelt were cheered vigorously
The Democratic mutOScODe on the Bar
tholdt hotel was at work All the tlhe5
throwing notices on the Dewey arcn, on |
the clouds and on the walls OF the build
ings around the square Anofner 1ea-s
ture was the playing of many bands in /
unison, directed by a searchlight, and the /
The governor reached Madison Square |
Garden at 7:5S O'Clock He was followed /
by Senator Plat. When the governor and /
Platt got to their places on the front of /
the stand the applause was. deafening.
General Greene introduced the COVER
nor as the strongest advocate of the ad- |
ministration's policy inFthe Philippines.
Begins BY Attacking Bryan.
Roosevelt referred to Mr., Bryan's visit |
to the state and his reception, and the |
audience, gGoaned and Missed -, Good for
man high up. Many ike expressions came
from other parts of the garden.
Governor Roosevelt ridiculed Mr.. Bry
an attitude on every public question.
Sail into him! Give hsm the mis-
chiefi' rOared a man.
The audience kept up an incessant
who is known as well. Well had a
seat upstairs, and he was much in evil
dence.
on the subject of Mr.. Bryan and Mr..
Croker the governor said:
Mr. Bryan comes to this state as the
guest OF Mr.. Croker. Mr. Bryan comes
to this state pleading loyalty TO the mem
DRY of Jefferson and assOciating with MT
Croker. JefferSOnS statement was that
the whole art of government consisted in
being honest. Mr.. Cookers gloss upon
that statement is that he is in politics for
his pocket every time In Andrew Jack
sons day Democracy spelled hard money,
expansion and the honor of the flag. And
who have the right to remember Jack
son now the men who stand for the dis
honor Of The Aag for +he deoa sement of
the currency, for the contraction Of its
national liberty? No. The party that
that stands for keeping the flag hOisted
in the Philippines, as it shall be-
Attacks Free Silver.
Governor Roosevelt then plunged into
the issues of me campaign. starting out
with free silver and following the lines
of his many addresses on this subject.
Further on he said:
Here in this building week ago Mr..
| Bryan repeated what he either knows or
ought to know to be an abSOlute Islander,
When he said that our little army had
| been created with the purpose OF putting
( It in forts to Overawe wOrkingmen OF our
great cities. Gentlemen, there are 5000
| Greater New York would be entitled, ac-
COrding to population. to about $500 sol
diers-less than third of the police in
Five years ago, when I was police
commissioner understand that several
/ or my fellow citizens remember the fact
! when was nolice commissioner asked
| for and obtained an increase of 1900 men,
berS OF the force for the present borough
/ of Manhattan alone. 1 asked for and OBJ
| tanned without word of protest OF a
! Thought from anyone that his liberties
/ was 10 be endangered a much larger
/ body of men than would have been OBJ
I tanned now by giving the borough of Man
/ haitian its proportion of the regular army.
! and no human being has any right to feel
| afraid of soldiers unless he is also afraid
The he governor 1,SiaG then referred to the at
htude of the soldier in the Spanish war.
/ eulOgizing the volunteer, as he has many
times in his speeches
More Abuse of Bryan.
After appealing to the audience to sup
Governor
/ Roosevelt concluded by introducing eX-
Secretary Fairchild in the following
sIt is not alone Republicans VINO de-
! termined that no man of Bryan's charac-
/ ter or representing the disorder which he
stands for, be president of the United
states. Thousands of Democrats who
/ believe in the maintenance of the law
and order, IN honesty, IN nnance and IN
l the independence of the judiciary will
this year vote for Mckinley. For, how
ever mucn they have dlhered from Re
publicans in the past or may differ from
them in some issues now, yet they see
their duty in the face OF such q disaster
as the election of Mr.. Bryan. and they
desire % make his defeat so decisive that
the menace to the business of the cOun-
try involved by Bryans recurring candi-
ddcy may be forever removed. No one
is better qualified to sneak for the sound
money Democrats of this great financial
center than the So rotary Of the treasury
in Mr. CleVeland's t'~st administration
An exodus from the garden began with
the close OF the governor address. The
noise almost drowned Mr.. Ealrchlld'
voice. He could not be heard fifty feet
Partial order was secured, and he fin
iShed with little applause, except at the
Iege of the city Of New York at this point
| insisted on calling for three cheers for
Roosevelt and the cheers were 4s1ven with
B. B. Oden, jr., candidate for governor
/ of New York. followed Mr. FairchiId. &C
I cuSinE Mr.. Bryan of cOncealinS the main
| issue of the Campaign-the financial Ques-
tion-behind expansion, imperialism, mill
Former Governor Frank S. Black. tho
, next speaker, attacked the record OF the
Democratic party regarding the 'coloreC
race, and said that the hands that nae
J degraded the nation were now seeking Il
nullify the constitution TO protect tbs
: Governor Black was followed by Sen
ator W. Z. Frye of Maine. His text wa:
''t'he Spanish Treaty and Its Results
? The last address of the evening was de
/, livered by John X. Richards, solicitor
! general Of the United States.
At Schenectady earlier in the day there
, were some Interruptions, ana the COVER
nor said:
; treated with respectful courtesy by thu
Republicans. and leL me ask you creature
: who are trying TO interrupt me to follow
their example
! Big Display of Fireworks.
The fireworks display began at dark
While the bombs bursI scores of Vari-col
ored balloons Of paper were sent alotJ
T play. The tower of the garden was ilium
- mated with myriads OF incandescen
2 lights. while red, white and blue light
blazed from big buildings. Brilliant fOun
! tains and showers of sparks were sent OF
! from all sides of the park.
= The departure of the governor and par
1 ~ from the hotel was the signal for on
of the most brilliant displays OF the even
Z in-.
! ( While the display of fireworks was a
!, its height, the big chorus of 5000 voices
!. led by BanCmaSter George l.. Humphre
of the Seventh regiment band, burst fort
{ with the strains of The Star SDangle
r Banner" in Madison Square park Band
b master Humphrey directing the choru
h from the Garden tower by means of tn
f / searchliEht there. America was rem
dered by the chorus, directed in the sam
: The music like the fireworks. was re
j ceived with great applause by the multi
/ tude. The score Of bands which had par
/ ticipated in the parade also sWeiled IN
! volume OF sound and added TO the DIR
/ While the speechmaking was in progress
at the Garden and at the stands through
- out the park. the pyrotechuic display va
r / continued As the big parade prOgresse
p / the fireworks were set OF. filling the al
I with screaming bombs and immense SIX
j, / rockets. The searchlights in the garde
I / tower played continuously on the crowd
. ! which filled the streets and at some time
/ when some of the more brilliant pvrotech
! MICS were being set OF. the light wa
| stronger than though the park had bee
! flied with arc lights.