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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-28
HOPES BASED ON
THREE METHODS
Republicans Trying to Win by
Means of Bribery, Coercion
and Threats of Panic.

Fort Wayne Ind. Oct. 27--The sec
ond day of the campaign of John W.
Kern. by special trolley car through
the state of Indiana. which is expected
to consume most of the present week.
ended with a big meeting in Decatur
tonight
Leaving Indianapolis at 40 in the
morning, stops varying from ten min
utes 10 an hour were made at Upton.
Kokomo, Logansport, Wabash and
huntington. From Decatur the party
which includes, beside the vice presi-
DENTAL candidate, Senator T. p. Gore
of Oklahoma. Congressman ]. T. Rob-
inson of Arkansas, Rev. Samuel ".
Small of Atlanta, Ga, and other speak,
ers, proceeded 10 this city, but no
meeting was held here. In every city
through which he passed today Mr.
Kern was besieged by scores of old
time friends who grasped his hand and
greeted him by his given name He was
introduced to his audiences. as Hon
est John Kern, your old neighbor,
or in other terms indicative of long
acquaintance and friendship. In his De-
catur speech Mr. Kern said that there
We're three methods by which the Re-
publican leaders hope to win. The first
method. he said is by the use of
money. which is being poured into
their trea sury out of the treasures of
every illegal monopoly in the land and
out of the treasury of every protected
cOrporation'' The second mtehod, he
said. was coercion. and the third threat
Jf manic.
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this motion. William Spry, then United
States marshal. and also state chair
man Of the Republican party, and At
torney General NJ. a. Breeder went to
Ogden and called on Judge Howell in
his office. According to Judge Howell.
these two politicians sought TO influence
him to grant the motion. because an
adverse decision might have serious
effect politically They said that Cham
bers was a Republican. and in view OF
the fact that a campaign was coming
on. enemies of the Republican party
might make political capital out of the
conviction Of Republican OfficehOider.
Versions of Accused Men.
The attempt to influence the judiciary
was deliberate. and cannot be denied
by Spry or Breeder Spry says that he
visited ogden for another purpose, and
the conversation with Howell concern
ing the Chant case was incidental.
Breeder tells another story. He says
that Howell called up Spry and ex-
pressed wish 10 talk over the polit-
Continued on Page 2.
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REGULAR DIVIDEND.
Stock and Bond Holders Will Re-
ceive Usual Amount

New York. oct. 21.-The directors of the
United States Steel corporation today de-
clared a quarterly dividend of Il of
Der cent on the common and 1S. per cent
on the preferred stock. These are I'M
changed from the last previous quarter.
The report for the quarter ended Sept
20 shows total earnings of $H.G6.274. a
! decrease of SIC. 69S.O OIL. as compared to the
corresponding period last year; net earn
ings 81. BOAT. decrease of 81. .6Ss;
sTrnIus for the quarter. S5.31202 de-
crease Of Sl4.3 .6SS: untitled orders. S.421.-
977 tons. a decrease of 3O03.0 OBJ tons.
As compared with the earnings of the
Quarter ended June 30. last, those of the
quarter lust ended show increases of So
so SIS in total earnings: Of Si-S56.427 in net
earnings. of s. 9J5 42S in the ST ~plus for
the quarter. and OF .iOl tons in untitled
orders
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Taft Enemy of Labor.
THOUSANDS WITNESS UNWILLING OF
MONUMENT TO GENERAL HARRISON

annapolis Ind Oct. 2.--The tribute
as home was paid to General Benja-
Harrison today when thousands of
---1ens gathered. despite disagreeable
,''er. To witness the unwilling Of the
s,,,s bronze likeness of their former
fellow ,ownsman
zee President Charles ". Fairbanks.
, ,'-' Is president OF the General Harrison
-.- ..'-o''al association, in Few remarks,
-s--1l the monument to the people
TrirseSs 'sle, participated in by the Tenth
min q safes infantry from Fort Ben1a-
dis1. az .tson. one regiment Of the In
rsre-.- 20 l1nal guard and 200 civil war
The - including many members OF
Prasi5...g. ', Z, regiment. OF which former
the No., harrison was colonel. preceded
OIL Iit,t me great silent fhrOng loOkel
sids -. Elizabeth Harrison left the
opr.,S5,l- er mother. in the reviewing sand
Vsv - me monument. and made her
past the seats OF the hundreds Of
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her fathers army comrades. and up the
steps I'LL she stood before the draDed fig
ure OF the man whose last picture was
taken with her in his arms She reached
out and tugsed al cord that hung loose
rom the Tags that formed the draDine
The flags released opened out and re-
Nealed the bronze figure The little girl
then lifted an American flag from the
oASe OF lle monument. uncoVering an
immense laurel wreath sent by President
Roosevelt Carrying this. she returned
as she had come 70 present il 10 her
mother
On the stand We're the distinguished
guests The family party included Mrs.
Harrison and daughter. and Russell r
Harrison, three members of General Har-
risons cabinet. John W. Noble of 81
Louis. John W Foster of Washington
Indianapolis
James WhitcOmb Riley read poem,
which he had written for the occasion.
THE Tribute Of His Home
John ". Noble paid a tribute To his
former chief in a eulogistic speech
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New York. Oct Z7.-The expected split
between Charles ". Morse. bank pro-
noter. 'financier and ice trust organ
izer. and Alfred II. Curtis president OF
the National Bank of North America.
both of whom are under indictment,
charging them Jointly with violation OF
the national banking laws. came today
with the swearing in Of Curtis as the
first witness of the defense IL the trial
before Judge HOugh in the Tinted states
court here Before the beginning OF Mr.
Curtis examination the court had heard
argument on behalf OF both defendants
on motions TO dismiss the indictments.
and had Welded on a few minor points.
iisrnissing the counts charging conspira-
cy and misapprOpriation in one specliic
f3s.aoce hut maintaining fifty-five
counts charging overcertifica ton. max
ing of false reports. misapplicatfon and
the use Of funds Of depOsitors Tor specu-
Iative purpose.
Before calling the former president OF
the suspended Bank OF North America to
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-28
STARVING FAMILY OF STEEL WORKER
FOUND HE'LL LESS on BANK OF OF CANAL
Victim of Republican Prosperity and the Determination of the
Giant Corporation to Allow Orders to Accumulate.

he could get a job at the mills al Joliet
They all started to walk to the coveted
job They passed out of the city and into
the fields. Then his wife fell i'll. Next
the nursing baby. without its needed
nOurishment. became ILL., After that
Brunsky does not know just what trOu-
bles came. There We're so many. and he
was so hungry s3hat he could not say just
what happened
He managed to pick enough decayed
pieces of food, which had been discarded
by more fortunate workers from the city
dump a mile away. to keep life in the
bodies of himself and family
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NO FEARS ABOUT NEBRASKA
BRYAN Says He Will Garry His Own
Precinct. the City of Lin
coin and the State.
lSnecial Id The Herald.

. New York Oct. civilian J. y
r. Bryan expects to carry his own =
= precinct next Thursday for the first p
J. time in three campaigns. You know y
= that the Republicans are saying that =
never carried my own precinct y
b said Mr. Bryan TO the members of y
i the national Democratic committee. y
= But the Republicans have not =
= told that when / moved into that y
= precinct there were ten Republicans y
= 10 TWO Democrats. and that now =
l. there are only two Republicans to y
a one Democrat. This year / am GO y
= ing to carry, my own precinct y
= am going TO carry the city Of Lin =
3 coin. and 1 am going TO carry the y
= state of Nebraska
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CURTIS WILL TRY TO SAVE HIMSELF AT
THE EXPENSE OF PROMOTER MORSE

the stand IN his own behalf former
Judge W NJ. X OlcOtt, Curtis attorney.
announced he had persuaded his client
TO tell all the facts
Ny client hopes" said he. that his
testimony will not injure any Of the other
directors or officers who have 20 do with
the management Of the affairs Of the
Bank OF North America II IL not his
purpose 10 point his finger AT any one
individual and say, You did il. not J.
he VIII however. tel the facts and state
things as they really happened"
Mr.. Curtis began his testimony by re-
lating mis- early career in the banking
business. He mad started al II in the
office of a Wall street broker, re said.
graduating ten years later to a clerkship
in the bank OF the State Of New York.
the institution subsequently purchased
by Morse and merged with the Bank of
North America There he had advanced
through the various grades TO the posi-
ton Of cashier, in which capacity he had
overcertified checks to the amount Of 49,
oaDc9. he declared
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New York. Oct. 27.-Winding up his
remarkable campaign n-and about
.ieafer New York. William J. Bryan
tas whirled rs miles by automobile in
Manhattan and Brooklyn during the
day and night, and made eight
speeches between the hours OF ami
y o'clock tonight. In New York he
was accompanied by Tammany Leader
Charles F. Murphy. Arriving at
Brooklyn bridge, he was met by Sen
ator Patrick II. McCarren, the Demo
cratic leader of Kings county.
Lieutenant Governor Lewis Stuyve-
SAINT Chanler's campaign for governor
conceded with Mr.. Bryan's itinerary.
both in Manhattan and Brooklyn. and
While he in one place was pleading for
loyal support of the national ticket. Nj
Bryan at another was urging votes for
the state candidates from governor
down, and for the Democratic nomi-
nees for congress
Mr.. Bryan made eighteen speeches
during the long and firing day. and
everywhere he went-plowing at times
through mud and rain in a rush tC
keep his many engagements-he was
p
most enthusiastic audiences of hi:
countrywide tour.
Began in Early Morning.
The Democratic candidates eventfu
day began at 3 a. m. when he ad,
dressed the night workers from tho
steps of the city hall at the mos
unique political gathering ever held IL
presidential campaign. Then fol
Owed a Broadway meeting at Ii
O'Clock and a forenoon trip TO Brook
yn To address an audience of labor
ng men in and about Market square
From Brooklyn Bryan hurried across
City. where three speeches ended the
New Jersey campaign Back in New
York again. Nh Bryan was the guest
q" tAe C0llegemen'S Democratic club,
'nd then. with Mr. Murphy. was hur-
ea up town for two Harlem meetings.
meetings i'm Brooklyn-the princi-
tal one az Clermont avenue rink
.''usht the days work to a close. Al
guush he has had but two hours
Seep ont of forty eight. Mr.. Bryan
.9Se with all his characteristic viEor
and good humor.
Taft Enemy of Labor.
10 an Of his speeches Nh Bryan
elea the workingmen against
oofs among them. He asserted that
10y aboringman who voted the Re
s-oIean ticket would vote TO repu-
nae the things thst labor demanded
~ me Denver platform. He held M
Iait as the enemy OF labor and as
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TWO "ORY" COUNTIES.

Union. :. c. Oct 27--Union county
again voted for prohibition today by
about 300 majority out of 1,500 votes
cast. During the past three years OF
prohibition the arrests for drunkenness
decreased 30 per cent and property val
uarions in the county are said to have
increased 100000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-28
SOME SAMPLES
OF PROSPERITY
Battle Creek Breakfast Food
Co.-PiIlsbury-Wash
burn Flour Mills.

Chicago. Oct g7--The status of the Bat
tie Creek Breakfast Food company. lin
tied. for which John f Linihan, by
process of state courts. has beeen made
re ,eiyer at Quincy. Ill. and Buffalo. y.
Y was not materially changed by events
in the federal court today. After pro-
longed conference the creditors commit
tee and representatives of the interests
which caused the appointment OF Mr. Lin
Than as receiver compromised on William
f. O-Nein. d Chicago lawyer. as receiver
in bankruptcy. Judge Bethea. however.
declined 10 make the appointment, stat
ing that while Mr. O'Neill stood high as
a lawyer. the receiver must DC an expert
on receiVerships Accordingly, the court
took the motion for a receivership under
Amusement and il Will come up before
Judge Lands in the United States dis
trict court next week
London. Oct 27.-The English deben-
ture holders of The PiIIsbury- " ashburn
Flour Mills company Of Minneapolis now
in the hands OF receiver, appointed a
committee today 10 represent their in
terests and investigate the affairs of the
company II was contenGed that there
could be no confidence in the company
until the element which had broue ut
about The disaster had been traced and
eliminated Since Aug. 81. 1851 the as
sets had diminished from over Sc. ssa.O.sD to
s. SIS 600. while the alleged liza bilities were
s.. 30 coo Some of the claims were open
10 challenge and some additional assets
might be recovered
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sAnI From AMBUSH.

Norfolk Va. Oct TT G. Jones aged
80 years prominent merchant al Hol-
land Va was shot from ambush in his
ovn yard late last night and died today
Tones was to have given testimony in a
contested will. case
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sailed him and President Roosevelt AT
every opportunity. Mr.. Bryan's refer
ences to the guarantee of bank depos-
its brought shouts of approval at all OF
his meetings
Lieutenant Governor Chanler shared
everywhere in the welcomes that were
accorded AIr. Bryan
Republicans Sell Legislation.
In his principal Brooklyn speech, de
liVered at the rink Mr.. Bryan first dis
cussed publicity of campaign cOntribu-
tiOns. The people have been cheated.
the voters betrayed" he said. because
the Republican organization has given
the promise in advance that the peo-
pie shall pay back through legislation
the money that has been contributed -
The Democrats. he declared. wanted
Ia lnaugurate a new era in politics. and
he said he was proud 10 be connected
with that movement. With dramatic
effect and amid a great cheering he
added:
My friends. you may vote me up OF
you may vote me down. You may elect
I me or you may defeat me. but the time
VIII come when this country will enjoy
1 the relief that we are now trying to
bring, and when that time comes and
1 politics are purified and elections and
! canVaSSeS made honest whether I am
! living or dead. history will not deny me
credit for the part I took in this cru
sade for new politics"
/ People Should Rule.
/ Taking up the labor question. Mr.
I Bryan referred to the presidents at
/ tack on Mr.. GOmpers. Mr.. Gompers. -
/ he declared. thinks with the laboring
man. while Mr.. Knox. whom the preSi-
/ dent appointed in Mr. Gompers' stead
would think for the laboring men,
II would be a matter of Indifference
to Mr Knox. he said. whether what he
thought for them agreed with them OF
not
IN fact. my friends" he said. the
difference between an aristocrat and a
Democrat is that the aristocrat feels
in duty bound Ia keep the people from
hurting themselves. even if 10 do SO
he has to prevent the people from con-
trolling their own government. while z
Democrat says not that the people viii
make any mistakes. but that the peo-
pie have a right to make their own
mistakes. and that nobody has a right
10 make their mistakes for them"
Knox and Taft Played.
He scored Mr.. Knox for his attitude
while attorney general regarding the
Littlefield antitrust bill. which. ne
charged. was defeated after Mr. KnOS
had gone To Pittsburg and held con-
ference with II. c. Prick. Mr.. Knox's
Continued on Page 2.
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Chicago. oct Z7.-Huddled together in a
water-soaked nut of straw and sticks in
the desolate region on the banks of the
old Illinois & Michigan canal. family of
four was discovered last night suffering
from hunger and exposure. The hut is sit
uated three miles north of Lemont. be
tween the tracks of the Santa Fe road
and the pile of broken rock which skirts
the canal. Every member of the family
was clothed in rags. The older of the two
children-a girl of three years-was prac-
ticaIIy naked She moved restlessly on
the wet pile of straw upon which she tried
TO sleep. Her body was covered only py
the rags of what once was an overcoat.
Starving Baby at Breast.
The mother clasped a baby to her
breast Hungry as she was and cold the
mother asked only for milk that she might
feed the baby. which cried pitifullS and
shivered in the damp air
Early yesterday morning some one tele-
phoned to the Chicago bureau of charities
or starving to be eXact-at the, point
mentioned The case at once was re-
ported TO Charles Kruck- supervisor OF
Stickney township. in which the place
is located.
The man gave his name as Jacob
BrunskN He said that he was Polish
and that with his family. ne had been
English he told of intermittent employ
ment among other countrymen at the
steel mills in South Chicago Then, some
weeks ago he was discharged
Look where he would. he said. he coul
find 70 work Then somebody said that
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Xenia. o.. Oct. 27.-Green county,
which held an election under the Rose
local option law today. voted dry by a
ma ioritx of %
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Business isn't funeral
Advertising ought not deal in dole
ful sounds
You can't draw a reader 10 you by
repulsing him with austerity.
Talk English in your ads-plain. ev-
erydaY, Uncle Sam English.
Talk to your reader as if you were
your pen.-Trade.
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aClubs are Trumps" in The Her
dds Big Contest. See Page 6.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-11-14

In answer to question from 0
ader as to which Is the best al
round bl Sd OF chickens for laying
nd market the Poultry Adyocass
ays: THE general purpose breeds are
he Plymouth Rocks. Wyandottes ami
shode Island Kvds If you hauds
hem properly you WI certainly b.
LEASED with any one OF them. Tha
plymouth Rocks stand Ut the head es
/ ianclcr's fowl, with TIVE Wyaudot;as
a close second. 1t does not matles
which variety OF these breeds YOU
choose, as that Is only matter VI
'na hers"
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SATURDAY, Nov. IA, 1905.

800 ~---.~----'"
We are now cutting timber rom
the forests Of the United SlHtcs at
the rate Of 800 fee board measure
year for every man, woman and
child. Ia Europe they use only 60
board feet. Few statements could
be made which would better con
vince the average man thnt this
country lends the world in the de-
mnud for timber, IT is made by
Treadwell Cleveland. Jr., ia cir
culnr which treats Of the cOuseryn-
ton Of the forccts, soil, water, and
all the other great natural rcsOur-
ces, which hns inst been pub.
lishcd by the United States For
est Service. ia speaking further
of the consumption Of timber in
this country Mr.. Cleveland says,
"At thia rate, in less thnn thirty
years all our remaining virgin
timber will BE- cut. Meantime the
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-11-14

MARY Sheridan.
Hattie Ncsamura
Anna Kemp.
John Sheridan.
Agnes sheridan.
Phil Sheridan,
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