Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-04
He Addressed Four Enthusiastic
Audiences In The Nutmeg
State
CHIEF SPEECH AT HARTFORD.
Discussed Local and National Issues
--MIilarism, Tariff and
Trusts.

other places through which his special
train passed boz was given rousIus im-
promptu welcomes The Democratic
candidate left New York during the
forenoon and speed was slackcned at
Stamford and South Nowalk before
the special train reached Bridgeport
whore the first stop was made The
principal speech Of the trip was In this
CITY tonight lhodgh other receptions
were held iu Bridgeport, New Haven
ana Mcrldou whore an address was
made from the rear end Of the train.
The meeting iu this city was the
greatest Of this stgtc. Judge Parker
was given warm welcome from the
time he reached the city at p. mr.
When the special train bearing the
iudgo and his r1rty, the candidates for
governor and lieutenant governor and
q special committA" of prominent SEM
ators arrived at the Union station, sew.
cral thousand persons were gathered
20 greet the candidate.
Tie was driven through the crowds
20 the Hartford club. where the town
committee was the host at dinner
The meeting was held I'm the opera
house, which was filed long before 3
o'clock, the hour set TO call the meeting
10 order All entrances were blocked
before the time the candidate was drly-
en- 10 the opera house and admIttance
was effected with the greatest dliii-
Guilty
Local state issues furnished the first
subjects Of discussion by the candl'
date, after which he took up n number
OF issues that have formed the topics
OF other addresses. One subject was
taken up which was Of considerable IN
terest--the development OF the Amerl-
can merchant marine and close atten-
ton Was given the Judge. Militarism
tarf, trusts and other issues were dis
cussed In order Judge Parker held IN
formal receptions after each Of his
meetings and shook hands during the
day and evening with several thousand
people. lie remained over night IN
Hartford as the guest of ]. Howard
Morse, candidate for Congress I'm the
First district lie win start for New
York ON his special train over the New
Haven road,
SPEECH At NEW HAVEN
New Haven, Conn. Nov. IA large
and enthusiastic CROWD filed the New
Haven station ms Judge Parkers train
rolled iu There was cheering when !
the presidential candidate was recog-
niged. crossing the platform accom- |
panied By Jcdgc Robertson, the party |
candidate for governor. The party took !
... lVfVnY ulntIIN !
through number Of streets to Music |
hall where Judge Parker spoke. Judge |
Parker said
For % number OF years now ! have !
been delivering course OF lectures at |
the Albany law school. This work ana |
the personal contact with these bright |
students OF the laW-many OF whom |
are helping themselves as did | when |
taking my law course IN that same in
stitution-gyes me an interest IN young |
men which IL steadily growing
1T Is, perhaps, inaccurate to say |
that this work has given me this in
terest It Is probably due more than
TO anything else. TO a kindly act OF a
great Judge. Chief Judge Church. The
recollection OF the way his ready SYM
patty helped me gave me the motive
for a deep interest In young men, !
remember as II Il were yesterday stand
ing before that great jurlst In my first
case, weighted down with the response
binty OF making an effective presenta-
ton Of my clients cause, At the mo-
ment | rose 10 begin my argument
feared failure. Chief Judge Church
dlylnng my difficulty bowed and said,
Now we will hear you, Mr. Parker
NV nervousness disappeared as by
magic under the influence Of his
friendly act and kindly tone, ! plunged
into the argument at once. When the
decision came down, my case had
been won. as good fortune would have
IT, and the chief Judge had written the
opinion,
In the many years I have been on
the bench. In hardly case has q young
man appeared in court that Chief
Judge Church's kindness TO me did not
flash over me And / have been trying
ALI these years 10 discharge the debt |
owe him by treating the young men
as | was treated by him
IN my own experience | can recall
no stronger Illustration Of the truth Of
the saying that the good we do lives
after us
Judge Parker then discussed the
strenuous life as follows.
1T has become n fashion during re-
cent years TO eyhort our young men 10
lead what has been called the strenu-
Gus lifc Not content with our uni
yersal activity In industry, our work
in the conquest Of n continent and |
the effort to spread our popular ideas
into all the world. and thus to make
ourselves an example for other peoples
who are looking toward freedom and
opportunity. the conclusion seems TO
have been reached that somehow We
had overlooked something
we always had an efficient army Of |
brave soldiers well commanded. II has !
been sufficient Tor our needs that we
have been able TO resist the onslaught
Of the savage. TO ward OFF foreign ag-
erosion and 10 settle our own internal
but this does not seem 10
satisfy, We must be strenuous, not
alone I'm all things which make for
good for safety and for permanence.
but we must be strenuous in adventure.
for personal glory and even IN looking
for a tight IL Is apparently not enough
that We shall he active in every moral
/
that can promote education and the
discipline Of our youths. These appar-
emily do not assure real progress. SO
we are invited TO turn aside from these
into those lines Of activity and adven-
ture which smack Of the crusades and
N the time when the moated castle was
the only home IN which human beings
could be fairly said TO have a right to
live.
Even the students In our colleges
rave been invited 10 become strenuous.
\ little investigation or knowledge
'erves TO show that the college student
las always been 80. But In what al
ecion? lie has been devoted TO his
tudies az our scholarship and our uni
'ersal education amply attest. Nor
las this activity been limited TO the
ew; Il has permeated the masses, IL
las been n heritage OF The count-,y |