The Cairo bulletin., 1907-04-21
WOULD HAVE BRYAN NAME
ROOSEVELT OR ROOSEVELT
NAME BRYAN.
DEMOCRATS TAKE ISSUE
with Atlanta Editor Who Halls Party
Leaders as Worlds Greatest
Men at the Ircquois
Banquet.

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Roosevelt the two greatest mn ii
title world
John Temple Graves. Of Atlantis,
Georgia. thus approached The conclsi-
sion ef hts speech here tonight at the
annual banquet of the Iroquois clu5,
on "Th Reger GRAFTON OF Parties Il
was an address Of which the heynote
was the speakers assertion that party
ties in general had never he'd 10
lightly as today Mir. Graves sp1Ka
from the standpoint OF Democrat.
and declared:
II have never been a better Dem
oerat than | am onigbt. and | have
never been more hopeful of the ult..
mate success Of p mocracyfi
Following the tribute paid 70 Ell. al
and Roosevelt. the speaker said.
"One word from Bryan would send
Roosevelt omnipotent To the White
House One word from Ro spr Nd
would just as surely make Bryan
president and elothe him with po#er
for reform
Hearers Applaud Graves.
Mr. Graves tribute 10 the tWu great
political lead Il was received by fa4
banqueters With prolonged app'a se
Other speakers weee Gilbert AL
Hitchcock, OF Omaha who talked oa
The Radical Vindicatcus Ben j.
snively of South Hend. Ind. "O'I
Faiths and New Coaaitions, Ei~in
y Gromt. Of Brooklyn on @T~c n.
tron Saint of Democracy
It was long after midnight waen lae
speech making was finished. The two
las sp akers. Congressman Champ
CLARK, Of Missouri and Former Comp
Eiroller .GTaut, Of New York city BIZ
iai1y ppoaad Graves idea tbut tie
next pfesiden aho ID be either gryan
of Roosevelt Clark 4 ciared '.AlIs.
souri, Is for BRYAN, aud If he Il car
dldate don't see how he can he da.
feated for the nomination
WouIa Read Brvan Out.
Should Mr.. Bryan ever attempt, as
sugg sted by Mr. Graves. 10 nomin
ate President Roosevelt on tae Fem
ocratic ticke said Clark. n for
ne would demand that Bryan le, real
out ef he Democratic pariyi What
we want Is Democrats, not II at-
Democrats Bryan Ii ine logical can
q date Of his party and | believe vii
be dominated unanimously
Grout bit ediy criticised President
Roosevelt for his d nunciat!on of
Moycr and Haywood officials rf tho
Western Federation Of Miners nav
akaiting trial on a charge Of murder
in Idaho
Graves address follows
Party ties. IN general said tha
speaker, have never held SO lightly
as they do today The nor and the
south in the Republican and in the
Democratic ranks, loyalty hangaby a
hair. Cheap newspapers and ruTsl
mail delivery has builded the clearest
and most practical democracy in tnc
Wor'd The people want good govern
mcnt without regard to name
what conservative Democrat save
Alton B. Parker with his confeTers
have been strong enough to put
rryan TO iudignity and Hearst to
shame? What Republican IS s'roug
enough to reduce the irrepressihle
Roosevelt Go the ranks OF The or'ho-
dox in privileges? and wat Roouh'
ran save Roosevelt can cocrce the
'hr ned magnates Of the trust TO a
proper humility"
From the stalwart ranks of either
party from 0pPosi sides of e3e nc
public. from tho ri h and fUishcd
east, and from the virile and militant
west there have risen aud EroNn
and bfoaicned two great men. who.
more than all others. are prevailing
now 70 deth;cne the partisan. and -
uplift the pa riot They are erest hc-
cause they are above the partisan.
Bryan Worlds First Democrat.
Bryan is great because in all h's
life he has never feared or 5ssiatel
fo champion his convictions against
his party. and 10 put them in tae
balance against his personal in. crest.
pc Is ihc first Democrat II the world
Today
Roosevelt has grown great be
av>ec. De-. toe. has risen aeove ihc
PARTISAN. Born and prpsucred in &c
camps nf privilege he came w'ih a
iratc heau and opea mind tu 'Nasa.
Iuriou- he followed The 0rh -dog
fbo wake Of his parry ana in the path
of his predecessor. But. enc day
William R Hearst flung AZ his feet an
array 81 unswearable statistics 20
1rcee the banefHf existence and in
EQUITY Of the tusts The chalie1cc
sas against a brave mans saield.
"a TFhE.r.-fr.-s.