Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-23
TAFT SPEAKS
At AIDES FARM
Starts on First Of His Three
speech-Making Trips Before
Election Day.
UNIQUE POLITICAL RALLY.

George AIDE Arranges Details Of
Meeting With Barbecue and
Entertainment Feature.
Tonight lii Chicago Candidate Will
Discuss Labor Observation-Disclosures
In Special Train.
Cincinnati, o.. Sept. 23.--Judgc VIM.
II. Taft today began the first of three
speech making trips he is to accom-
plish before election day. He left Gin
cinnat at s O'Clock this morning in n
special train over the Big Four rail-
road and Will reach Chicago in time to
address, meeting there tonight. Mean
time he will attend al Brook. Ind, this
afternoon what promises TO be unique
political rally. George AIDE has ar
ranged the details of3this meeting. whic!l
is 10 take place on his farm. and whiei3
is to have a barbecue and Ell Entertainments
features. The candidate will MAKE q
short speech at Brook, but his trip to
Chicago has been arranged without
stops at other points. In his Chicago
speech, which is to be delivered 10
railroad men, Mr.. Taft is to discuss al
| length the labor question. The trip
Is TO extend to Fargo. n. D., on thG
north side, Denver on the west and ST
Louis on the south.
The train, which is to run as spe-
cial throughout consists of priNat@
| car Constitution Which is occupied
by MIR Taft and his immediate party
| in command Of Mr.. Ransdell, sergeant
alarms of the United States senate:
Rev. John Wesley Hill of New York.
who Will make speeches also; DIR. j. J.
! Richardson of Washington. D. c..
throat specialists; Fred w. Carpenter.
private secretary to Mr.. TAFT; James
T. Williams Jr., representing the ma
| tional chairman and the national COM
nittee and Gus j.. Karger, publicity
manager. Senator Deliver OF Iowa,
will join the party later and will re-
/ Of the trip.
! Two other cars With sleeping accom-
nodations and baggage car for the
/ accommodation Of ewspaper writers
| local committeeman and others Who
4 may be invited on the train, made up
the equipment.
/ Mrs. Taft leaves here for New York
today. where she goes to attend per-
sonally to the wants Of her children.
4 all pffwhom are to resume their school
= work at once
Mrs Taft Will return to Cincinnati
a about the time Mr.. Taft returns from
81 the west. f
4 There We're a number of friends aud
j admirers of the candidate; at the train
\ to see the departure and send UP ~
/ cheer as the candidate made the start
for the real activities of the campaign,
/ SPEECH AT AIDES FARM.
Brook. Ind Sept 2a.--A1l this fore
/ noon, from miles around the country
/ side buggIes family carriages, nay
i racks and farm vehicles of every de-
s,ripticn crowded the roads leading to
| Hazeiden, the country home of George
| AIDE, where Judge Taft was scheduled
! to deliver an address this afternoon.
i When the candidate. seated In the hn-
! morist's big automobile, reached the
| farm he was driven through yeritable
! gauntlet of vehicles hitched to tee-
1 phone poles, fence posts, trees or any
! thing else calculated torestraln the
| horses Not only We're AIDES neighbors
| present in force, but there We're dele
| cations from all OYER Indiana, ana
I from. Cincinnati and Chicago. comhia-
ing political sombolysni with practices!
| hospjtality, MI AIDE furnished lunches
| FOR all in full dinner pals.
| Judge Taft addressed the throng from
/ a grandstand erected to give 4 sweep
| ing view OF AIDES corn crop, his blood
ed cattle, and his aristocratic dogs
| which had the run of the lawn,
| In beginning his address Judge Tart
| alluded to his host as the Indiana su -
| tan of Sulu'' and declared that the.
| Philippine original had no advantase
over Ade as an entertainer Then.
with all the evidence of rural pros
nerity about him. The candidate began
= discussion of political conditions ~
they affect the farmer. He said;
Il was told that If came here
should have the privilege OF meeting
| 10. QUO farmers of the state of Harrison
| and Morton. and seized the opportunity
| to beali my journey to Chicago in order
| TO look into your faces aud to ask you
the question. whether your experiences
| as farmers with Mr.. Bryan and your
recollection of his course since lSs2 are
such as TO commend him to you as the
person into whose hands you wish 70
| put the executive power over the desti-
| MES of this nation for four wears.
GOES FOR MR.. BRYAN.
| "You began your acquaintance with
| Mr.. Bryan in 1893, He was then u
member. of the house of representatives
| and of the ways and means COMMITTEES
! of that body. AS such he was very
| active In formulating and pressing the
| Wilson tariff bill and when it was re-
| turned from the senate with GOO amend
| nlents as the Corman-Wils0n tariff
| bill. he was one of the foremost in
! seeking an application OF the rules OF
| the house to prevent a discussion OF
| any of the 500 amendments made to the
| bill by the senate The rules of the
house which permitted the passage OF
| these amendments without discussion
were those the use OF WHICH In the
| present house of representatives he and
| his party so much deptore, as an eNi-
dence that people don't rule. Whether
the people ruled or not when this bill
was passed. it is certain that the effect
| of the 500 amendments was such as to-
| make Nh. cleveland pronounce the
| bill perfidy and a dishonor. This
fact. however, did not prevent Mr. Rry-
! an from great iubilation when the bill
| was going To pass, after Democratic
( success in November precipitated q
| panic out of u clear Sky and the SUB
! seuuant passag., of the bin. Frustrated
all industries an brought about four
! years memorable in the history of this
/ country as the worst financial disaster
| ii has eyer seen.
what did Mr.. Bryan propose as a
| remedy for this2 He urged the farm
| ers of the country who are sroaning
| under Very heavy weight Of obligation.
| that the way our to produce prosperi-
| IN the way TO do Justice was TO adopt