The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-09-01
EAST INDIANS
CALL ON BRYAN
Address Presented Thanking
Him for His Utterances in
Madison Square Garden.
NEWSPAPER MEN GREETED
START MADE FOR NEW HAVEN
AT 1906.

New York, Aug. 31-william J.
Bryan. despite the fatigue and strain
Of yesterday and last night, rose early
this morning. He was up about Z
o'clock. Although he said he felt fine
and was smiling when the newspaper
men visited him. he could not dispel the
look of WEAKNESS in his face, brought
by the strain of his reception and many
incidents connected with IL, Mr.. Bryan
was in his shirt sleevs and slippers
when he received the reporters. He was
asked to give some expression of opin-
ion regarding last nights meeting. but
he said he preferred not 20 talk Of it.
1t had filled his heart with emotion
and was matter so personal and dear
TO him that IL was difficult for him TO
express an opinion in words Pressed
for some word TO the people regarding
the reception, Mr.. Bryan finally said:
Words insufficient.
TT would be the big event in the life
of many men to face what I faced last
night. j was more than pleased with
the reception accorded me, but these
words cannot convey my meaning-any
words are insufficient 1 think you
know how grateful l feel for the well
come | received last night. ! said so
to the thousands Of faces in the garden
'tiSN iit6hN anu Itdfil uitdHI IL.
Mr.. Bryan said he would make no
formal statement today on any subject,
political or otherwise.
While Mr.. Bryan was talking to his
early morning callers and opening his
mail, Mrs. Bryan came in for n few
minutes and was introduced TO those
present. Among the callers was a dele
cation OF natives of India, headed by
Tundit CProf) Mohammed Barakatul-
lQh They nTpCantad address n Mr.
Bryan. i'm which they thanked him for
his reference in his speech last night
TO British rule I'm India.
Address of East Indians.
Mr. Barakatullah. in his address TO
Mr.. Bryan, said:
We the children of HinduStan, re-
siding i'm New York, respectfully APP
proaCh your noble presence to offer our
sincere and hearty thanks on behalf OF
300. 100000 inhabitants of India for the
service you have rendered that country
by exposing falsehood and hypocrisy,
which characterized British rule I'm the
Indian empire. That you took the trou-
BILE Of paying a visit to our afflicted
fatherland. made a thorough inVeStiga-
ton of the causes Of poverty. afflic-
ton and plague-the normal conditions
of the present Indian on the spot-made
genuine efforts to penetrate the sur
face of outward glamOr of British ad-
ministration in India. broke the veil
of well organized system of subtle
tyranny. rapine and plumber, and hav-
ing discovered truth about the ingeni-
Gus methods of British bureaucracy at
Calcutta, gave ii out without partially
to the world at large. has greatly
touched all Indians in this country and
millions at home, across the continents
and oceans"
10, 81 10 to- ~
said that at another time he probably
would again refer to the subject in mis-
public utterances.
Answered a Question.
Just before Mr. Bryan left the Hotel
Victoria at 9:45 a. m. he was prevailed
upon to give expression to his views on
certain subjects. His remarks were
brought out by a question, in which he
was asked if he would. cooperate with
Governor Folk Of Missouri in a set
propaganda of Democratic doctrines for
the next two years.
Il have not co-operated with anybody
thus far" Mr.. Bryan replied. But l
want to cooperate with everybody who
holds the same views / hold and who
wishes to cooperate with me-
After moment Mr.. Bryan continued:
THE popular idea in the east is that
much good results from two or three
men getting together and arranging
things for the masses. L believe now
as I have always believed, that the
people are capable of thinking for
themselves. In that way they get the
best results"
The trip from the Hotel Victoria to
the Grand Central depot was made in
carriages. Mr.. Bryan boarded a special
parlor car attached to the 10:02 train
for New Haven, on the New York. New
Haven & Hartford railroad. Mr.. Bryan
stood on the rear platform of the car
and greeted n crowd numbering severaD
hundred on the station platform. The
train left at 1905.