Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-31
! AMERICANS NOT
SO.C0NF|DE |: ! NOW
- Il II
Today the Anti-Church Party Is
Showing Signs Of Anxiety
Over the Outcome.
BETTING BOARD IlNFL | UENcE.
This Afternoon Republican Money Is
Plentiful, While s:American''
Bets Totally Disappear.

With tonight's and Monday nights
demonstrations the presidential cam
paign for 1908 will come to a close. 1o-
@cally it has been conspicuous for. the
small amount of real heat III the inter-
change Of opinion, and the lack Of fren-
~ in the way Of taking in the situA-
ton
a conspicuous feature of the closing
week has been the discovery by the
American" party that Its campa ign Of
hatred WASH t working, and that its
a ppeal for II religious crusade has
proved unpopular.
Few "Americans..to today will claim
Salt Lake county. Wiser heads among
the leaders are almost Wiling 1t con II
cedet that they llaveSlo lost. it, and for this
the thing blamed issthe extreme state
inciltsl of ~ America M u ora tors Of he
organ OF hatred. and OF the platforms
adopted insadvance of some OF their
conventions. 4.
There has been a decided tendency
to trim sail. and reconstruct the line of
of campaign. In order to make the Bit
terness less apparent, to Keep the re-
ligious hatred in the background. and
make 1t appear that after all the inde-
cencies previously promised. are not
really threatened.
NoN-PARTIsAN RALLY.
A feature Of the campaign scheduled
for Monday night is q rally In the SIX
teenth ward amusement hall which
Nephi l.. Morris has called in connec-
ton with Heber c. Iyerson, 1t is call
ed to be a. non-partsan rally, OF those
opposed to the american party and
it will consider the American party
as an organization OF hatred engaged
= In, val yjn do MI
means of meeting this crusade. And the
rally will not be an ecclesiastical meet
ing, either.
AT THE oDEoN.
Another rally for Monday is that OF
the Scandnavians. called for Odeon
hall, by G.. Y. Anderson, chairman OF
the committee on arrangements. A pro-
gram including speeches by Sena tor
Smoot. Editor j. NJ. Sjodahl, William
Spry and C. NJ Nielsen, and an inter-
esting selection of, musical numbers
under the direction of Anton Peterson,
has been prepared. The musical num-
bers include music by the Odeon or
chestra, and songs by a male quartet.
TONIGHTnS LIST.
+ The Republican speakers will he wal i
distributed over the whole state 10
night. Dan Harrington, Col. Kaighn5
Joseph J. Cannon and Charles Kent
SO to Mill Creek tonight, William Spry
will be at Logan. William Glasmanna
at American Fork, Charles Marks and
j. o. Murphy at Coalvile and Senator
Sutherland and Carl Badger at Park
City.
Monday night the Republican llies
end with Messrs. Rydalch ana yickerv
in Bingham Junction, Senator suther-
Z land and candidate Spry in Eureka,
George NJ. Cannon in Kaysville. Con
gresham. Howell in Logan, a. L.
Thomas in Spanish Fork. and Nenhi
Jensen in Provo: Willard Doane a,
Lakeside. Carl A. Badger at Hy,1,m.
F. A. Maynard at Paradise and q. w
Carlson at Bountful
ELECTION BETS.
As rasultof the canvass OF the Salt
Lake county vote>-l, since the final day
of registration, the Republican leaders
do not now hesitate to claim the coun.