Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-09

so that no true or just structures can
bee placed upon ua for the manner
I'm which We conduct our own az
fairs. This we can do ourselves, All
this we can do without outside aid and
without an appeal 10 federal leglsla-
ton. And all this will come easier with
Democratic success, for Democratic
success VIII mea the placing one side
OF the Republican leaders who are i'm
perilling standing with the rest Of
the Union.
REASONS FOR SUCCESS.
There IS every reason why the Re-
publican party I'm Utah should be de-
teated I'm this campaign and why the
democratic party should be success
iuL What has the Republican party
done for Utah? What is there which
can be ~truthfully said that win indi-
cate mat our people have received any
benefit from Republican rule In Utah?
Tho net result OF It's successes In this
state has been detrimental In the ex-
IRENE. Instead Of advancing us to a
higher plane among the sisterhood OF
states 1t has played ping pong with
our business and material interests and
made us an object OF suspicion and dis
trust.
Let us consider the conditions az
Icy actually exist. Is there n dis.
Cusslon OF great principles? Are the
Republicans advancing Rny sound or
legitimate arguments? Is their party
actu'tod by high ideals? Look about
\ud anG determine, In the biogflphy
ui Farley +. Pratt, on page i31, there
is "a etiD which he wrote from Chill
In 1851 and In that letter he says:
We Ind the country I'm the mi let
of revolution and civll war Two per-
sons and their a|dherents lighting srr
poWe" Business is dun. living is him
ana doubt and uncertainty charactA-lz.
,nS every transaction In the various
business departments
'ls That not "a picture NJ Utah ,o-
day. Two persons Of the Republican
party arc their ddherents are mere
lighting Tor power while the interests
o, the state are cast to the wlnds.
THE REPUBLICAN QUARREL.
There is no Republican party In
Utah today. The organization known
by that name and which bears aloft
the Republican nag, Is a Heterogeneous
mass OF ambitious gpolls-seekers. Dem.
ocrats need go no further than the
cohlmns Of the party organs to find
reason enough for saying, "A plague ON
both your houses elimination and
recriminatiou are the order OF the dav.
Charges and counter charges are con
stantly being made. I'm the Republi-
can organ, printed at Provo city. 1
read that the senior senator OF this
state has sent from his vast fortune
the means with which to corrupt the
voters In the primaries. This Is an aw-
tul charge. II Is not only o. charge of
dishonesty and criminal dealing. but II
II also a charge OF treason to the state.
The man who corrupts the fountain
source Of our legislative life is an en-
envy % his country He is a menace
TO- the state. And this Is the charge
which the personal organ Of the Junior
senator uf this state makes against the
man whom the Republican party
placed In the United states with
Us bcnedictlon scarcely four years ago.
This Is am awful indictment which IL
framed by the Republican organ Of the
south against the representative OF
Utah who Is the close friend OF Roose.
welt and the confdant OF the Repub.
lican leaders. II this charge be true
then the Republican party should be-
hurled from power because Of lis hav-
ms elevated to the seat OF Webster.