Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-11-08
MANY AT BANQUET.
Number Of Distinguished Guests 40.
ssmbled Around Festal Board.


sen,bied Around Festal Board.
Dallas. Nov. THE banquet given
at the Oriental hotel Monday night to
members OF the Twenty ninth legisla-
ture was attended by s25 gentlemen.
Tho banquet room was giittering with
lights and sbloom with flowers. An
orchestra discoursed music
Yancey II. Lewis. who was toast
master. introduced Mayor Barry. who
praised the legislature for making the
pool room law liberal
Judge lewis spoke of Governor Hose
recovering. eliciting great applause. a.
he concluded a graphophone grand was
turned i,-,se. and the well known voice
of Governor Hogg st Fort Worth was
heard in a speech. II was surprise
TO all save few OF the party. Pro-
found attention was given during the
production. At It's close the applause
was immense. United States Senator
Bailsy arose and said:
"Gentiefusn. as n departure from this
programme I move that this assembly
arise and drink to the complete and
speedy recovery OF Governor Jams- $
Hogs"
ms brought moro applause. and
shouts Of 'Huprah for Hogg!" Hurrah
for BaIleyl' Then Dixie came from
the graphophone. and the applause
went on.
The following was Governor Hogs
message: MIR. Toastmaster and Gem
tlemen: In a recent nocturnal voyage
CA the watery waves OF despair drift
"a over the vortex OF eternity. but was
waited back ny the breath OF Pate. In
this sensational journey forgot
neather my God nor my State. To Him
I stood reaSy and willing TO render a
final account. with no fear OF my place
In the great beyeDd. As to Texas. felt
was YET much potfttcs-: work TO be done
In which every patrfotic citizen should
take part. Before leyving her, should
like TO see:
Rotation In Office permanently es-
tahaishsd. nepodsm forbidden. equality
OF taxation n fact. organized lobbying
At Austin suppressed. the free pass
system honestly. effectively abolished:
oil piye lines placed under the commits
sions control insolyent corporations
put out OF business: all bonds and
stock Of every class OF transportation
limited by Law. corporate control Of
Texas made impossible. and public rec
ords Disclose every official act and be
Open TO all. 10 the end that every one
shall know that In Texas public office
II the center 81 public conscience. and
that nc graft. no crime. no public
wrong. shall ever stain or corrupt our
state"
Governor HsEg'a speech was obtain
Cd through the courtesy Of Colonel :.
u Moss and Robert r. Sanders. The
Reproduction was ane. and every word
could be heard distinctly In the FAR
ths<t corner u the hall
don William II. Williams was In
trodsoed 10 respond 10 the toast. '"The
Twenty Ninth legislature"
Judge Storey responded 10 yhe Rail
road Csumissioa" His references 10 the
late JusEs Reagan we're this signal Tor
demonstration
Snaisr BsHsy's subject was ~rrusts.
md How TO Suppress Them and his
remarks were listened 10 WIKI profound
attention. Hts declaration that tho only
effective way 10 suppress trusts was
70 put the violator Of oar anu-trust
laws In prison wss especially applaud
"a. and slso his dsclara ions IN favor
OF compelling every railroad to give
every cltizeu equal service FOR equal
pay
Editor Ousley " the Fort Worth
Record responded 90 "The Press" In an
excellent address.
DR. Tabor responded 10 "The Health
Of Texas" aad senator willacy to THE
Younger Statesman"
Al the conclusion OF Senator Will
lGcys remarks the toastmaster an
nounced that the hour had arrived 90
stir up the animals" In n very happy
way he brosched the inquiry or suE-
gcstisn. N I Were Governor" 20 be
responded 20 by the four candidates
present
HONS c. X Bell. NJ. NJ. Brooks. T. NJ
Campbell and o. n. Colquitt. In turn.
spoke 10 the toast.
Judge Brooks created quite commo-
tion In his s-eech by declaring that be-
would repeat with emphasis that II no
We're elected governor ~ would veto the
willacy bin or any other bill which
sought 10 destroy local optfon