The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-16
HOWELL FAILS TO
PLEASE FRIENDS
Al, Campaign Proves a Great
Disappointment
VINO AND YOUNG At MANTI
.,pcF AUDIENCES LISTEN TO
ARGUMENTS.
gIsG AND YOUNG At MANTI
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.1rar.ll % The Herald
,Nrr Oct l5.-The rallies which
nj n5ge W. h. King and Major r.
VI V- Young are holding are a sue
,si,o NJ enthusiastic meeting. They
n, only attract larger audiences than
80 raBf.Gltt Howell but they are in
linz more enthusiasm into the local
nsro.rsf- and are awakening "A re-
csea5 interest lu the state and county
acket
~tsy are also showing the fallacy Of
BIZ. ayru5- state Chairman James II.
Anderson gave Tor NOT accepting the
:,,rr debate challenge OF the Ormo-
.,gfs that p. and his candidates did
~, rrauaea 90 furnish audiences
~ fi- Democratic nominees. Every
-.rv Juts. King and Major Young
tlra addressed has been larger and
--,ra -4rrgs.uauye than the CORE
.r.41frs meeting held by Mr. Howell.
so5 fba one here tonight Is no eXcep-
t5g. The ward meeting house was
,-,vded 90 the doors and people stood
nm unable to Aua seals.
Tb- statement that Mr. Howell adj
dressed more than 600 people here last
Tighf is an -yagg-ration. city Record
~ GEORGE Scott counted the people in
the house and says there were NOT 10
,vea-d $780, The Democratic rally to-
night exceeded that number.
Howell Disappoints Friends.
The longer Mr. Howell remains on the
stump the more disappointing he
moves 90 the Republicans. He has
about abandoned purely political meet
ngs. The Injection of Rotations and
poetry reading hy John p. Meakin.
who. by the way. is always the star at
traction and receives most Of the Cp-
pIausa has turned Mr. Howen's al
legged political campaign into a series
Of semi-Iiersry and musical entertain
mruts.
chris r. Larson Of this city, the Re-
publican nominee for the state senate,
was not permitted 20 speak here hast
nIght because he made such a poor
showing al ut Pleasant
Lewis p. Cannon took all the wind
out OF the sails Of the local Republic
ans by the statement that he did not
come % Manu % make votes. but 20
become acquainted with the people In
NJ Pleasant The salt Laker paid a
doubtful compliment TO Mr. HOwell's
OratohcaI ability by saying to
friend. i 90 along with Mr. Howell
so that people can make the comparison
between him and myself. I make a
most miserable impression as a speak
or. then Mr. Howell makes a favor
able impression by contrast"
Precinct Chairman John f. Hogard
presided over the rally here. On the
platform with him besides local dig
n.lar.eS. were Ferdinand Erickson and
J. vs.. Cherry OF Mt Pleasant. chairman
and secretary Of the Democratic county
committee. who are making a canvass
Of the county.
Utah Soldiers.
Major Young stated that the great
mrasure or success attained by The
Utah batteries In the Philippines was
due but slightly TO himself and chiefly
10 the splendid men whom he had the
great honor % command. those men OF
Intelligence and character who cOnsu-
tlted the officers and the rank and file
OF those organizations. The major sand
that the conspicuous achievements OF
Che Utah artillery We're due 10 the tact
that this state sent men who had been
schooled and injured among our val
leys and mountains for just such ex-
egencles as are encountered in a hard
campaign
Without such men he said, the rec
ord would have been different. and 70
them he yielded the honor which their
Nalor had won.
Judge King diiated upon the fact that
Nr Howell IS still delivering the same
Speech he did when he opened the cam
Qaign. that he is evading the argu-
meats Of the Democrats and is mislead-
ing The voters by not clearly defining
the issues.
he discussed the coal strike situation,
using % as an example 10 show how
'Ae trusts are running the country. In
conclusion, Judge King said II the peo-
l'e desire legislation for the masses il
j oeholden upon them 10 vote the
!lemocratlc ticket. He added that the
lgAocralc party Is the only one that
"I4 solve the trust problem and BY so
cong VII crush out the unholy com
b.nauons.