The San Francisco call., 1908-11-01
TAFT AND TRUSTS
fLAYfD BY BRYAN
Bourbon Leader Delivers vitri-
-.olic Addresses in Trip
Through Indiana
Democratic Candidate Receives
Great Welcome on Final
Trip of Campaign

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CHICAGO, Oct. .31.-"This has been
one Of the greatest days I have .ex-
perienced in the campaign remarked
w. j. Bryan as he stepped from his
special train tonight at Inglewood
after full day in Indiana. Crowds of
| mammoth proportions and unlimited
cheering were the tributes of the
Hoosier state to tire democratic candi-
date He frequently left the train and
was fairly mobbed by. his enthusiastic
admirers.
Nor was Bryan alone in the. ovations.
Mrs. Bryan came in for her share and
was deluged with flowers and even
with lunch baskets. She was either on
the platform shaking hands or hold
Ing receptions in the. parlor of her car.
Practically ending up his campaign
today, Bryan entered into the: spirit: of
the occasion with great earneStness
and intensity. He made attacks on
Rockefeller. Carnegie. Hartman, Presi-
dent Roosevelt and Taft:
Even before he was awake an i'm
mensei throng assembled at Union City.
his; first speaking place, and patiently
awaited the time for him to make his
appearance. Early ais 1t was he be-
gan hammering away at the flnanciers
mentioned. the president and Taft, and
Kept 1t up throughout the day. He
found new thoughts. in Taft;s speech
last night at Buffalo: Taft is Quoted
as denying that Rockefeller was sup
porting him. in the campaign Bryan
felt that if Taft .objected to the oil
king he should get out. a writ. of in
junction against him. as Mr. Taft is
acquainted with the Injunction busi--
ness
'DENoUNcEs REPUBLICANS
At Anderson Bryan's denunciation
of the republican party aroused him to
say:
They have been carrying on mas
querade ball, but the ball is over now.
hold Mr.: Taft has been dancing with
coy Mr.. Rockefeller and did not know
IL. Mr.. Sherman has been Waiting
Roosevelt has led. the grand march
with that undesirable citizen; Mr.. Har-
riman What a cruel deception these
trust ,magnates have practiced on ths
confiding republican leaders.
He declared that it was fortunate for
the country that the trust magnates
have shown their hands before the cleo
ton. He was glad that Taft had them.
Another favorite argument today was
in connection with the empty dinner
pail slogan.
The republicans deceived you eight
years ago about the dinner pail he
said. But now there is no full dinner
pail; the workingmen of the country
are looking at the hole in the bottom
and making faces at the republican
leaders"
Twenty-four speeches were delivered
in Indiana.
: At Winchester Bryan. issued signed
appeal to the people of the United
States for their suffrage. At Richmond
Bryan was handed list of S02 repub-
hcans pledging their support to him.
BY the breaking down of the engine
of Bryan's special at Macy, Ind, his
arrival here was delayed He will re-
main here until tomorrow afternoon.
when he will proceed to Kansas and on
Monday speak in the northwestern por-s
tion of the state, these enga agements
being concluded in time to permit of his
return to Lincoln that night, where he
will be accorded home coming demon.
stratfon.
THRoNGS AWAIT BRYAN
Immense throngs of people at. the
railway station and at four meeting
places where Bryan had been an.
nounced to speak were kept in sus-
pense for hours by the failure of the
candidates train to arrive on time
Bryan had been scheduled to arrive at
1880 o'clock at the Englewood station
of the Lake Shore road. At the time
the Cook county democracy, the
Stock Yards cavalry. and a big crowd
were there to receive him, while the
meeting places in various parts of tie
city were filed. Soon a message was
received and announced that the Bryan
special was three hours late. At 8
o'clock another message was read: "The
Bryan special will probably not reach
Chicago TIL midnight
This threw all the arrangements into
uncertainty Roger G.. Sullivan, Colonel
James H Lewis and leaders from dem