The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-21

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for others to have theirs. I have lived
Tor years in community where 80 per
cent Of my neighbors were opposed to
me. but they have always respected
my views.
Il don't believe Theodore Roosevelt
ever intended to interfere in this cleo
tlou- believe he may have let drop
some remarks before his fireside which
is sacred. The man who Will carry
hway freside secrets is a traitor and
should be forever barred from entering
the place again.
III ne did intend to interfere. 1 should
say to him, Mr.. President. you are
chosen for a certain purpose, but it is
not your duty to dictate TO any SOW
ereign state whom it shall elect.
1T has been said that our action
might bring on a cyclone. ] invite
them on. If voting here TO sustain
the rights OF q sovereign state viii
bring on cyclone. 1 welcome it. Let
It come. I vote for the Honorable Reed
Smoot''
The balloting completed. there was
a pause while the clerk was counting
the vote. The result was then an
nounced.
Result of the Vote.
Smoot-Anderson. Austin, Barrett,
Brink. CahooD, Child, Chapman, Cotton,
Condor, Coulter, Done, Fishburn, Hall,
Hamlin. Haslam, Hawley, J. e John
son. J. II. Johnson, Luther. Mcfarland,
Rae, Merrill, Metcalf, MolyneuX, Peter
son, Redo, Richards, Roberts, Smith.
Spry, stone, Tietjen, Watts, Wilson
WeIis-Evsns, Lee, Stewart and
White.
Rawiins-Adams, McKinnon, Morris
and Stoker-4.
Absent and not voting-Robison.
Reed Smoot having received a ma
jority of all the votes cast" announced
Speaker Hull, ''he is declared elected,
and the clerk will read the certificate
of election"
While Clerk Cummings was reading
the official document, there was a rustic
rs the spectators began TO seek the
door In another minute the house
was again in the humdrum of routine
business.
The speech Of Representative Will
lard Done. nominating Reed Smoot in
the house. was, in full, as follows:
The honor which we are about 90 be-
stow uDcn one of our fellow citizens is
the highest honor that the citizens of a
state can confer upon one of their num-
her. Hence the necessity of knowing
That the man we choose so TO honor SHAH
be worthy in every way of the distinction
II is not an honor to be thrown heed
iesslv to the right or to the left; to be
bartercd as wares are sold in the mar
Eet; TO he given 10 parvenu ignorance or
unworthy ambition.
he must be tried who aspires 10 this dis
unction. or upon whom this gift is be-
TnWielding patriotism to our common
country and allegiance to her institu-
each state was a concession 10 the small
er sovereign states; 1 would count IT a
crime therefore. to give this office to
tho constitution or the law.
Purity a Qualification.
IL
represents US and our staJe-he gives us
our character and standing in the nation.
Snail we be satisfied with less than the
Firmness TO stand by the right as God
gives him to see the right; not the weak.
negative quality Of goodness that hesitates
to do for fear of offending and times
the Tapping sail of self-interest to the
VARYING winds of favor or of influence.
answering bOldness in defense of his
Unquestioned and unquestioning LOYALTY
to our beloved state and her interests.
Intellectual vigOr and brightness which
will enable him TO grasp the weighty
questions confronting him, and solve
benefit
her varie2 interests and her needs. What
man is more fit than one who is Utah
horn and bred-has breathed her air, has
felt her life. has seen her growth, has
loved and still loves her as son loves his
mother?
Says Senator Must Be Affable
Affabinty. and the faculty which. fol
want of better word, will call ap
prOachableness. Becoming dignity
coupled with warm sympathies and strong
personal magnetism. Not the repeIlan1
GOODNESS Of Intellectual iceberg. bu
the warm grasp of the hand, the hearty
word of greeting, which draws men K
him the magnet draws the needle.
Wisdom and tact, which guides fIon
dangers and prevents gross errors.
Such a man I have in mind for this ex
allied office Is he patriotic? Born un
der the protecting aegis of the stars and
stripes he has been taught from infancy
to love his country's flag and revere he
constitution and her laws as heaven in
is he pure? tt has beer impressed upoi
him from his bOyhOOd that to look upOI
woman with unlawful desire Is
heinOus sin-that unfaithfulness to tn
marriage VOW is exceeded in infamy b.
has one other crime-the shedding o
human blood And to that teaching h
Is he honest? His business associate
viii tell YOU that his name is synonymou
with uprightness in dealing
Is he firn! The resOlute step, tns clear
steady eve. the firm-set face, proclaim
his steadfastness.
Is h, bold. He is NOT The pilot tina
shrinks from unknown seas ard tremhle
before Minds OF controversy. but boldly
like the vikings OF old he ieaves. If nee
essarv the shore OF WORKOUT tradition
and sails into seas OF new discovery an
splendid opportunity
Cupancy OF varied positions CT trust an
responsibility sufficiently sound hi
praises IN this regard.
Interested IN Utah Enterprises
Does he know the needs Of our state
He is connected with varied interests
cur state and Interested in many Of X
leadinC enterprises
* ne afi3,bie2 No one can stand in nj
presence. see the kindly light Of his eye
and feel his haHG-clasE without KNOWN
that he is 4 man anu a toFer 81 mel
Herein also. IS the test % MS magnet
7 do not sneak of him in excessive adj
lation. as one who IS blind 70 faults an
ovtrlaVish n his praise Of virtues VI
candidate neeGs no such unreasoning
unreasonable praise. NhaJ ne is he 4
and that Is AL ! Eish YOU 10 think hin
But what ne Is wish Eou so know
HAT YOU may the better and the MOI
f-onscientiousy cast Tor him your pa
lots SIX Cor my candidate nothin
more tnan his life and his character ef
title ht:n to. But as much as this as
for him and that is the mOSt you have
I'm YOUR power TO give Hs Is worth
ia sit in the senate and help control n
destsniss OF our great ana growing stat
and that distinction | ask you 10 conf'
For this high office I nominate the NJ
right citizen the kind and faithful hui
hand and father. the virtuOus man. r.
llngwerving. loyal patriot. the enterpr.
inc financier. che God-fearlnS CRYSTAL
the Honorable Reed Smoot-
Says Smoot Was the Issue.
rhere are other reasons. II is the wis
OF a large majority of our CONSTITUENT
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