Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-07-06
GROVER CLEVE-
LAND DEMOC-
RACY'S HERO
IcontInued from flrst page.l

ayfEnBia, Clark Howell OF Georgia
~na Senator Money Of Mississippi
RNfrfclr A. Collins Of Boston was gyeI
an usnfion and Senator Smith of New
xersy likewise received a welcome.
When Chairman Jones announced
Gha selection of Williams as temper
any chairman, the convention cheeret
suS6lY. The Mississippian was Obliged
~ climb over the rail to get on the
B1nt1mIn. which afforded much amuse
EnEnL for the crowd Williams was
warmly greeted when he finally faced
Gho hlg audience and began speaking
Williams began by stating that the
rnos1 important quadriennial event OF
TIM NOrld Is the selection by the Amer.
tsMh people of the chief executive BE.
Row ahe greet elevation takes place
aat which all men are supposed to ar.
EfsR a. their choice by ways of homes.
W mnJ intelligence. There have al
vsags been two great parties who have
eslsrscd delegates to conventions for
un1 purpose of selecting candidates
1nh aDr the purpose of promugatlng a
paa1i0rm. One Of these has selected
a candidate and announced it's plat.
xsrms AMI II was one OF the quletest
@uo most unanimous occasions that
ne muses. OF history has ever record.
eh The address Of the temporary
chairman was IN one sense historical.
Hhoush mostly ancient history and a
Sr0aA deal OF II bad history at that.
u vas a labored attempt to draw
lNbg ahe attention from Roosevelt
and AIS volcanic and eruptlve reckless
chs1acter by dwelling upon the fact
Una al some period In It's history the
heHBnblican party has been the party
Which did things and did them safely.
The orator hoped to have the country
Hose sight OF the fact II Is now in
1otn legislative branches the party
pa@sively of non action and OF OBJ.
Ssracalon to reform and progress in
a wDrt party whose only sacred pre-.
cept Is the shibboleth drawn from the
Hmmblers' table OF stand pat" A pre. |
eept born of cowardlce ami fear 10
smove.
Williams spoke of the wonderful |
MANUAL admiration society of me. too |
Teddy and me. too. Elihue." when
FnseHfng TO Roots peoratlon, and then
quoted from Roots speech at Cooper
Unlon. New York October. 1902 in
which Root said that the tariff law on
the whole mas worked well. and that
a. IL better TO Incur some slight Inc.
qualities for time than TO incur the
1ncaHninty aud disturbance OF busi.
@eHA which results from the process
OF making changes. and he heard that
she President in his political tour OF
The West In the spring OF 1908 made
a speech In the same Identical Ian.
E'ase Verify" said Williams "two
Snoia with but single thought two
Apeeches that read like one. and that
sinsie thought tremendously expressed
tS noa To force a single special interest
70 lake Its lip from the public breast I
t"r fsar OF the public finding them un.
aecossary and might shake them All
ON how numerous Il is To praise 80 d
hishy our fellow citizen In white" c
The great men who have alled the 4
sea' he now occupies. has himself 4
'"'''ia only about three In his opinion v
worthy OF anything like unstinted a
praise Washington. Lincoln and him. Il
A'aL Verify other humorlsts will 10. n
INV from business, Williams quoted Il
'iom Roots temporary speech chat 4
ne Republican party is the medium Ia
~ tho people In the expression NJ a al
moral sentiment ana sarrasticany q
'rni over the list OF scandals In mast a,
ma present history the credit AIoh. a,
Ter plegolier Ames whisky rims La,
'"''hern reconstruction. pos,ofhce de. tr
'A'tmenI public lands bureau hpl N,
WAY of bosses. the celebrated order ii,
& Hell Roaring Jake smith. pre. ca
'a'Dins 10 years as the age above an
aa'h oelldren we're TO be Killed IN be
ne islaud OF the Philippines Tae
'seaher laughed at Roots stateman, r,
'ai offenders had been re,entlessly IN
'"'shed The secretary boasts ina, h.,
:" per capita OF circulation Of money cs
'MmS the people iucreased from ho
- u To 'sios in March. 1897 TO NAV 10
~ and that the credit for that and or
'n1''lueh' prosperity is due the Re. Ian,
lphean party What curious ho,s, ~,
"a Is FOR those denying SO strsnp NJ
''V 'hal the quantity OF money hailhs,
p'n'ng to do With the value of Ian
''eS' on o' the price OF other thines a.,
'asared ia money, or with an as lhe
''''hs scale of prices. or with nation ~
P'e.Peu'y This vas an denied hut ~,
s'erdAy Now Il Is asserted Ina, Az,
volume ot metallic money has ~.
"a immensely Increased. aud that h 81.
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