Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-10-24

should make ID, that they could not
| place Republican electors upon thelt
| ticket without doing injustice 20 Dem-
ocrlts. who are following their leader
ship, for how easy and simple would it
! have been TO have prepared lhti'
! American ticket IN duplicate WIN
! the Republican electors at the head OF
| one and the Democratic electors NJ
the head OF the other and called one
the Republican American ticker ono
the other the Democratic American
| ticket and given the honest Nepuou-
cans ana Democrats the party-lounS
Republicans and Democrats who are ln
their movement an easy opportunity To-
vote for the presidential cana'oa'es Va
their choice
nerIanco with elections under the AUS
talan ballot system that WIN y
blanket ballot as large as one Page Oh
the Salt Lake Tribune, win lne So,
publican ticket occupying the Hla,
place. the Democratic ticket tCccon9i
and the Social Labor and me Socla'
Democratic ticket next Zoo their or1el
and the American party ticket away
over ON the right OF the ballot ana
without presidential electors upon
that ticket that Of the people voting
for the candidates OF that American
ticket. from 20 to 60 per cent OF tnem
will either forget or neglect 10 pace
the proper marks upon the Republican
or Democratic electoral ticket on me
opposite margin OF the ballot or WIN
make mistakes and miemark the elec-
toral tickets and go lose Their votes
Tor president and vice president
"They now claim that their party VIII
cast 8t least 1000 votes at The coming
election The Salt Lake Herald snys
that the ratio OF Democrats 60 Republic
cans I'm the American party is 1 to lO'
Then N we assume that 1000 or our
citizens win vote the American tick.
et. 900 W.ll be Democrats ana 3bl1 VIII
be Republicans. lfau average Oh !" per
cent Of those people forget or neglect 10
mark or should they mis'mafk thell
electoral tickets Judge Parker VIII iose
by that means only 200 votes Wi't
Theodore Roosevelt VIII lose l60' ana
the difference viii be 1000 clear gain 10
favor OF the Democratic nominee.
ENTER FRANK CANNON.
"At their convention In mis- city
there appeared. ln answer 90 their earn
est prayers. "a Uem0emtlc Moses 10 lead
those LEADERS, up through the wilder
ness oi their cunning deceit and dis
appointed ambitions, ana plant their
Feet safely upDn the Canaan Of Re-
yougo They selected that omtorIall
Moses, because they wished u 90 go
abroad and De- horaIlcd the country
over that when the pure ana imm1cn'
late Frank j. Cannon had Joined ihe
American party 10 would Doe taken a5.
evidence that an lnsurfcctICn was on,
agalnst tho alleged political Interior
encc of tine Church leaders, lhty knew
that four years ago at lhe Democratic
state convention In This city Mr. Cam
non had malIgnel and tWduced the
character ana the patriotism OF thal
Clean-soulod, pule-hearted, grand
statesman and most loyeable character
William Mckinley Go, my fellow clti-
zens, TO the files OF any san Lake pa
per, iu rs next issue after shat speech
was made and read there those burning
and shameful words. uttered Oy thn
only man In all the borders OF this
proud young state, capable of So prose
ututng his manhood and hIs oIalorlCal
ability as TO utter them IN is The
ayowed purpose o. ovorturn the people
and substitute am empire with William
Mckinley as emperor We're his words,
Yet In one year from the time he ut
tered those false md sander0us
words. be Il said To- the honor OF the
delegates In that convention, who un-
thluglngly shouted themselves hOarse
In applause OF that dsreputabe utter
ance, they In common With an the
other citizens Of an parties In this
young commonwealth except perhaps
the INSCRIPTIONS dcmagogue who Ut
tered the SANDER stood with bowed
heads and mute, qulyerlng lips with
sorrow burdened hearts and ey,a filled
with tears. when he lightning flashed
the awful news The President IS
dead
A TRAPEzE PERFORMER
torial vote to the Republican candidate.
II was no more trouble for him TO utter
that foul Islander against the national
Republican committee and the head Of
hcers OF the Mormon Church than Il
was four years ago to mallgn The great
and good Mckinley and lmpugn his
patriotism and loyal motives. Now 1
would Impress upon your minds that
you should remember Mr. Canuons
statements concerning that alleged deal
between the Republican committee and
the Mormon leaders, Keep that In your
mind while In my next item of evidence
In support OF this Indictment ! invite
your attention 20 an editorial paragraph
Ia The Salt Lake Tribune.
TRIBUNE QUOTED.
Remembering Frank Cannon's
charge Of deal, listen TO these words
from an editorial In the salt Lake Tri-
bune OF Sept 10, 1904: II your senti-
ments are with the American party, do
not vote any ticket nor any party OF
that ticket, concerning which the
Church leaders have bargalned Of the
sovereign franchise OF Utah, and do
not vote any ticket or any part Of any
ticket. concerning which there is a lee
climate fear that It's representatives.
are passive now toward church inf
tapna and rnuV bppOmp active allies of