The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-09
LAWSON IS HEARD S0LEhNLY
,,,nr KiNSAN EAR EMOTIONS
'' NAVE WORN OUT.
,..,,c so Longer There to Stir the hos.
~ ,onloa h, His unklnd Words The
rr,a busting Kansas Chautauana Not
n,,ur very wen In q Pceunlary way

r,,.t I,,isting Kansas Chaufauuua Not
uo,rs very wen In Pcounlary way
r.,.rsr PARK, Ottawa, Kan, July s.
,,,u.,nd aIiet, simple kansans
ii'..i =, Thomas ". Lawson to-day IN
~, ,,rocle of the Ottawa ChaGtauqua'
,,,ers of Mr.. Lawson's activities
.,.,i,, that his visit to Ottawa %oulo
',', IN IN, bursting forth OF a consuming
aa,,, ,g Indignation against wall otreeV
n"I Wal street methods, they were
'I',,ga,. Mr.. Lawson got respectful
"L Utmost painstaking attention.
n now and then by laughter,
p,,,, ,ra,uentlyty applause. once or twice
cheer, when he praised president
,,',.o,.,t and asserted the essential manil-
COS. Of the American people
Mr Lawson read his address from a
,rn,el copy, rarsng no" ana 'hen 10 in'e'
loot cytenroraueous matter he neis NO
.r,.,rical voice and his words lacRen the
,h~il which characterized his grief stricken
a,I angry Iro,est against the levity ana
a ,,,.,..,ocf Of William Travers jerome at
no Knife and Fork Club dinner last night
Nnreoy4r frequent showers battered on
49,, -, roof Of the tabernacle from time
w. rim, and made his audience uneasy,
i,o.ijcs drowning his voice, Each Tune
mi, happened Mr.. Lawson tried 70 raise
vi, tone, loud enough to overcome the
.or,d Of the rain and persisted In the eHort
until ne was stopped by Secretary Nus
tor,n Of the Chautauqua. From the wander
in,,,l,rg the outs kirts of his audience 1T was
an,arert that the people were not greatly
orrtcd however, much its curiosity may
hoy. been grattied and its thoughtful
,.,,,sr. interested Here ia a sample COM
ment ,.,,o,
.Wha, 10 you think Of him, Bill'"
-puo." doubuuly. what q" you th'''"'
Ce,rge:' H.,
anyway. -,
home, Mat for?"
What's the Use Of staying Can't under
stand nothln
There, an empty scat down 'front.'
yby don't YOU 60 down there"
What . the use? | can't understand
nohln' even when ! do hear
That, ,o but I'm glad / see him.
Strangely enough. to the outside OBJ
servers, this audience seemed much less
affected hv MIR. Lawson shouts OF warning
against American serfdom and blood
revolution than were the young business
men Of kan"as city who made up the
Knife ana FORK Club. The editor OF
Kansas comfy newspaper. who knows
his assembly, ~ years Of reporting ITS
prcceedng-, PIT the matter Mis- way:
we col le out lere have had our lesson
It cane hard and md i 1sHk S asep f c",S
,raInp across the State without leaving
fehind Lila a coafa grafton Of hot air Gnc
a hur,rinp of wGgCi'G WHISPERS B'l
the emotions of our ctr nerves have bee1
worn out. hey cal, tall to us now, b'i
they can't get cur vote just leco''-e they
have s;.iL = few Moh1. Md WolCs.
Erman j. lll.wav, one oil the inp.i.her'
NJ F,erytod,J, va azine. began proceeding q
Win he STATE mont " hich got on Mr.. Je
rome snervc- at tie Knife and Fork dinner
last night. when tho American people
nsa,ed a father, God raised up IL Washing
,,n, xhen the 4 merican people needed ar
smancira,or, God reised up Lincoln, aac
in nv iud-rrcr, in our present extremity
ToG Ga. rpi. ed up lawson"
Mr. Jerorco va. not there to-day to say
,ba, be ,h.,,-h. that God had raised uI
'' n,ssmr y, rnsa hnlI.- or to dep!ore his owr
.hnrtsi yhtedne,s in not having brought E
nress aGart aion, with him The contrast
for xaen The temper of n, business mer
who we're cheering on Mr.. Lawson to hit
hack At Mr.. Jerome for the general Joy Of
tho cnn1ict last night and the solemn
srudio,s PATIENTLY attentive audience o.
self .edncators today, was too much fol
Mr. Lawson after he had been talking ahou,
Laif an hour
After his amin d .a-sions upon John A
Mccall had reen received in a dead silence
Mr. lawson began to explain that he mus
imnre's mon hi. an lionce the importanc,
Of his statements. Pc would have thon
understand that thou IN the recital of thu
sddre.s might q tediou; il was not as hare