The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-16
Central Afmofy in Cleveland Packed
to the Point Of suffocation.
TRUSTS COMPARED TO LEECHES.
The Income Tax and Standing Army
We're Also a ,nong the Topics
Discussed by the Nebraskan in
His Speeches OF Yesserday-
TIE START for New Sors
slade last Night.



GLEN EI.AND. OHIO, oct IN. J.
Bryan arrived here at 5:i' this sven!ns
and later addressed NO large audiences
ir this city. ts!c 1T the Central AEmory
end the other from tn balcony OF the
EfoliSrSiea Hotel. tie was greeted upon
MS entrance into the city by the blowing
of whistles and was INST at the depot b.
number eft marching clubs and brass
bands which formed his escort 70 the
Eollendsn. where he took dinner
Fhc streets of the city were brilliantly
.ishted. and they were lined with people
MIR. Bryan to-day invaded the heart or
Presid ut Mckinley and Senator HGana.s
country. Leaving eariy III the Morn ne.
his first stop was at Cation. the Pres
.dent'S place of residence and iater in the
day h. made brief speech at Niles. t-e
Presidents native city At night hc s. otze
az Cleveland, MIR Hannus hama The
stops at Canton and Niles were incidental
and the crowds were snt,tff at both
places.
BRILLIANT RECEPTION
The reception rendered 70 SIR. Bryan in
this city tonight was one of as mast
brilliant he mas received on his entire tour.
The Central Armory. holding r1aur thtaI-
sands of people. where he made the first
speech of the evening. was filled T. tbs
point of SutTora ron.
Mr.. Bryan arrived at TIE arurory at
I:35. and when he entered the hal a vast
majority Of the People in the building rose
as one man TO greet him. waving ha>ri-
ksrch efs anil hats and creating a very
animated scene.
Mayor jones received a complimentary
welcome He said that he was IN the
campaign because he was against the war
in the PHILIPPINES and against the en-
iarGsaent of the stsrrEfnz; army. He was
-
OF the fundamental principles Of hunastn
lharty.
AR. Bryan mounteI- a chair when he be-
San TO talk. q few past S O'Clock He as
serted that notwithstanding the efforts of
the Republicans to Egf the fight Oh TN,
financial basis. THAR zeal for rns sS.Ll
standard was new corn.
Mr. Bryan again outlined MS auEumert
in support of an inrcme tax. ana then
took up the question of trusts He COM
pared ,she trusts TO lee-hes and said they
| were ali drawing blood from the American
| people expressing the c.aion that lit
was about tire 10 do something for the
| leech habit"
THE REMEDY.
| Speaking Of remedies for trusts, Mr..
| Bryan said he would have every trust
| rrtl.e article put on the free lis, and that
| he would require every monopoly 70 take
| out Il license in every Stite N which II
! might desire TO operate
! Taking mp the army auestiou. Mr.. Bryan
| said the Republican Vice PresideRgal can
| d!late was hiding behind the Demorratir'
| substitute for the bill for u permanently
| large army. and that '.he dare not defend
! the original measure
| Mr. Bryan again explained his reasons
/ for assisting IN securing the ratification Of
| the peace treaty. He exclaimed:
| Republicans ain you ashamed OF your
I selves. If YOUR President had to depend
| uporl his defeated rival tn secure the ati-
( featton of this treaty, you ought to cons
| mend instead of ccrIe-nnins me
| The point called fo-sh ore Of the most
| pronounced demonstrations OF the meet
| ~ 9:3, Mr.. Bryan having concluded his
I speech at the Central ATnarE- appeared
| on the HoHenffrn Hotel balcony. where ne
| gsls greeted by tremendous cheering.
| Probably $500 people were packed TO-
| sa;her in The Immediate vicinity of the
| hotel while Mr. Bryan made h.s second
| address ef the evening
| Mr. Bryan Isft tonight az 100 .c.oek <
| for New York HIS special car. TIE
| Rambler was attached u a FeGIlftr tran
! on the Laks Shore due t. arrive in New
| York at 2:55 O'Clock to-nleFr9y. II IS not
| Mr.. B-yan's intention 70 lake any
| speeches en- route