Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-19
Takes His Text from the Letter Of
Acceptance,
APOSTLE OF FREE SILVER.
Democratic Leader 30 Termed Dee
clores Tie II Not sincere la iiis
Anu-EXpansion Declarations.

Hanna at noon today made an address
70 scYaral thousand downtown busI-
noss men and their employees al the
rooms 81 the Commercial Mckinley
club Tie said I'm part
'You w,ll dnd my text In the letter OF
acceptance of the great apostle OF free
sdyer-W William j. Bryan 1t is his last
card ana DE begins his interesting APP
peal TO the people Of the United States
by telling what be knows about trusts.
! Az tha Kansas city convention there
developed a wide difference Of opinion
DO The Democratic party as 10 what
they should do or ought TO do, and vac
rous pilgrims TO Lincoln found Mr.
| Bryan very uneasy as well De might
have BEEN since the narrow edge Of
one vote in the convention meant the
saving Of his pet hobby, free silver
But how has t been since that con-
yenuon? lu alI his speeches during
his campaign he has made only the
barest reference TO free silver. But be
| took up another issue. one which me
labured ln Washington 10 manufacture.
he gave positive orders 90 certain
members OF Congress 90 ratfy the
treaty. for no other reason than that
ne might have an imaginary chance 10
attack the administration
wish ] could have together on this
platform william Jennings Bryan and
Senator George +. Hoar that each
might ten his reasons for opposing
expansion or imperialism
senator Hoar would convince you
that Zoe opposes Il from conscientious
motives but Is on all other points "a
unit with the party from which he diff
fers ln that one respect. and that be-
.s a supporter Of William Mckinley.
with these two together / would tear
NE mask Of the face Of that hyp0crlte,
William j. Bryan.
Tie stands on the firm foundation
of DIS convictions Of right. and the
other on the nimsy foundation Of by
poerIsy. Mr. BRYAN has been afraid 10
push the silver Issue. because be- wants
il carry New York and some other
Eastern states. Ha tried imperialism.
ana made from five Go fifty speeches "a
day his audiences growing less and
less every day u Is bis trump and last
card. ana We win hold him down 10
that issue and on every side of 70.
'lt ujr great corporations of ANAL
g8mlted capital are ln the Interests OF
manufacture. then are not labor or-
gl1.llt.0ns ana combinations loo the
interests of the W0rklngman? / was
Che first man iu Ohio 90 recognized orr
gaU.zed labor in 1871, and while that
organization of b.tum.n0us coal miners
existed. We never had q strike. ] be- !
.lsye in arbitration between labor and |
capital ana IN 1890 when I stood be- |
fore 1900 men and women iu Cincinnati. |
told them that if they would prove 10 |
me that / had ever wronged any man |
working Tor me. OF urged the reduction |
n his pay I would resign from the |
United States Senate next day and the /
offer stIll stands
81 would like Mr. Bryan or any other
Democrat 20 tell me what a trust is. /
believe there is not trust In the en-
tire United States. There IS n national
law and IN every State against trusts.
national or state. that has been the
product NJ Republican lawmakers, and
the credit Is due 90 the Republican
party. I have no objection 10 the DEM
lcrats opposing trusts but they have
not g0t any patent un 10.
Mr. Bryan tells what he would do II
elected His first act would bee 20 haul
down the American flag Ga the Philip
pines.
well that is what he says he would
To. but the American people would not
lei him. Then he would establish a
stable government probably with
Aguinaldo 40 the head Of 10. Think OF
1, Pull down our nag remove our
ro0ps and leave the brave dead our
Boys 10 blue. TO the tender mercy Of
\guinald0. Judging from the past
Aguinaldo would soon shock humanity |
md the nations would interfere as we |
.id in cuba.
MI Bryan talks Of the Monroe doc
rlne and advocates o pr0tect0rate ln |
he Philippines. The Monroe doctrine
vas established Cor the western hem-
sphere, but Bryan would spread IL an
yer the world. n that IL not imperial
sm then tell me what Il is 7 am for
egce but not for peace az any price.
nd not while the brgand Aguin8ldo
: hanging about in the bushes, shoot
lc down our soldiers.
Mr.. Bryan is opposed 20 a tariff as
-ust-Creator but the WOrkugmcn
now that the tariff is their protector
Ie tells us rosy pictures Of what ne
.ould 90 II elected. and beside bis pie
are stands the monumental work that {
ICKiuley has done
"Mr Bryan win stand on any plat {
irm they make Tor him ride any
obby. lnd0rse any issuc-yes ne viii
ven abuse me for the sole purpose OF
aing President That rs an he wants.
yes, am all right, Tor ] talk about !
rings ] know an about. and I don't
' either Cast Your votes IN your own
terests and not On the interests of'I (
o. Bryan The Importance of this
Imualgn ls greater than any ever be- :
ne known iu the country because any |
versal OF the policy OF the govern c
ont would bring about q change In
interests which would
varf She awful storma at Galveston. !
would mean "a commercial and IN :,
istrial revolution from which this :.
uufrv would not soon recover" 4