New-York tribune., 1908-09-17
MANY cHEERED BRYAN.
Candidate Spoke Seuenteen Times
Betsceen Weeha7Cken and Rochester.

Rochester. Sept. 16.-Starting from Weeha VIXEN
N J., at SIS O'Clock this morning, Mr.. Bryan
Journey through the Empire State, along the ines
of the West Shore New York Central railroads,
attracted crowds, which greeted him with cheers
hand clapping and the waving of flags and banners
At each place where a stop made a speech was
insisted on, and whers he had finished for the DAY
he had spoken seventeen times. The Democratic
platform the weapon with which ne sought 10
convince his hearers of the righteousness Of the
Democratic cause.
Perhaps his most important utterances on the
way here at Kingston. where he advised the
people not to allow the Republican leaders to scare
them away from the support OF the Democratic
ticket by the threats OF a panic Mr.. Taft he
characterized as President RooseveIt's appointee'
and he declared that the Presidents Endorsement OF
Mr Tart was the Endorsement OF a bankrupt
against whom could not collect he congratu-
lated the people what he said the increasing
trend of sentiment toward the Democratic party
throughout the country remarking at the Same time
that he would be glad II victory could be won in
which all sections OF the country could take part
Utica. the home town OF Representative James
g. Sherman. the Republican nominee for Vice
President, We'd with the other places in the greet
ing to the Democratic candidate. Hundreds were
at the station when his train arrived and the crowd
Immediately demanded a speech. Mr. Bryan said
he recognized that there lived in Utica one OF the
candidates of the opposition, and yet he supposed
there would be a few Democrats there In spite OF
the fact-"Just afraid there VIII be a Few
Republicans in Lincoln, in spite of the tact that
I live there for he said, while each man has his
circle of friends. still elections go more on the
principles involved than upon the personal charms
or characteristics oc the candidates
The passage of the train through Washington
street, Syracuse. distance of over MILE was
memorable Bryan snd Kern pictures were
displayed every tree and in many widows can
boomed and surging mass OF humanity fol-
lowed the car until it stopped Ia the downtown
section OF the city Mr.. Chanler who was in
automobile wedged In by the crowd but
ing him. Mr. Bryan and several others reached
gracefully put the Governorship nominee to the
front and announced that before he himself would
speak he wanted to have "the honor and the
pleasure of introducing TO you the next Governor
of the State of New York
Mr. Chanler bowed TO the throng amid great ap-
plause and then Mr.. Bryan p8id glowing tribute
TO Mr.. Chanler saying he glad to meet him
tied upon him by the Democratic State Convention
of New York" He expressed the feeling that Mr..
Chanlers record Lieutenant Governor, ''hs high
character and his unselfsh devotion to the public
service will not only insure him majority of the
votes of this state but that in carrying the state
for the Democratic state ticket he will help carry
1t for the national ticket
Speaking on the issues of the campaign Mr.
Bryan said ne glad to find in Syracuse an en-
thusiasm and a unity that promised Democratic
victory The questions thai had divided the Dem
ocratic party he declared, had disappeared ana
Democracy now presented solid front IN every
state in the Union
In addition to the applause of the croWos "hoiii
he addressed during the day. the Democratic can
didate received many bouquets and rnuch Itl'
and several campaign contributions OF consioeraOie
size handed TO him