Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-28
Starts Out With a Parable and
Winds Up With Direct
Charges.
TWENTY-SIXTH WARD RALLY.
Large Audience Enthusiastically APP
pleuds Speakers Who Arc Rep
rescnting Citizens.

az tAAN.. NAiNH.NNA Va AlAE wy ~ AHAfANfN~
monts, without wasting the peoples
money was the keynote OF large
meeting held By the Citizens-Demo-
cratic party IN the Twcnty-sixth ward
amusement halL in tho second munich
pal ward. on Eighth South street. be-
tween Seventh and Eighth West
streets. Wednesday night.
Tho largest audience that has at
tended a political rally In that section
OF the city in this campaign on
Enthusiastically applauded the indepen-
dent candidates and private citizens
and prominent businessmen who urg-
ed the voters TO throw party lines TO
the winds and john on the non-partizan
fusion ticket in this election.
Among the prominent speakers were
w r. Wallace. candidate for mas or
Elias Conway Ashton, George y. Law
renee, candidate for city attorney.
Hart J Fitzgerald, candidate Tor city
recorder; Orson Hewlett, c. NJ. Christ
cnsen and William }. Mcdonnell. Be
tween tine speeches an entertaining
program, consisting OF songs. wnlsti-
ing selections, vocal and piano solos,
ana humorous stories, was rendered
*. ~ White. who presided over the
meeting es chairman. made short
opening address. saying In part. The
citizens and Democratic parties are
allied in this campaign. They are also
partially allied with the Republicans,
as there are three OF the same nom
inecs Tor the city council on both
tickets. The sO-called American
bosses talk about improvements fall on
deaf ears as TAR az the west side Is con-
cerned, because Il has no basis IN this
section. The people around here have
cried out In vain for good streets and
city water. The Citizens Democratic
party offers a hatly non-partisan road
ont OF our slough OF despoud. II Is tho
only good road that We can take All
Of the others lead but 70 darker Despair
for the people The fusion ticket stands
for the conservation of the city's re-
sources and the advancement OF public
improvements. We believe In salt L<lk,.
workmen for salt Lake work without
RELIGIOUS or political tests. We are for
q clean city. We favor strict regu-
! lation Of the liquor traffic. We believe
in keeping women and children out OF
saloons. Mr.. Wallace, our candidate
for mayor. demands public statements
Of the city's assets and Liabilities. He
demands that interest on all city funds
be paid into the city treasury. He
meats OF the city's municipal financial
condition be published
PEACE AND PROGRESS
Hart J. Fitzgerald. the frs: sseaSer
introduced by Chairman White. WAS re-
ceived warmly by the audience. The
candidate for city recorder spoke in
part as follows: THE great cause In
which the nom partizan men and
women OF salt Lake are now engaged
Is OF. for and by the people.
Republicans and Democrats through
out this city are coming together.
forgetting for the time all political
and religious differences. We shall
fight under the motto OF Peace and
Progress and We are marching to
victory. The peoples affairs can not
be well managed locally by national
political parties. A non-partizan move
mcnt Is felt 20 be necessary. The Citi-
Gems and Democrats have fused, but
their ticket has no political signihance,
except as the candidates have pledged
themselves 10 work for the peoples
interests IN broad sympathy. our
great enemy. ana the great enemy OF
salt Lakes peace and prosperity ana
growth. g. the American rarty, which
o. American In name only. II IL the
refuge OF every political buccaneer
" no IS willing 20 sail under the flag
Of piracy 20 a fortune won by graft
This hugo political machine demands
much and "a deyours much. Its APP
petite is unsuitable
"Tho people arc tired Of grafters,
and ere Aocking 90 the Cltizons' STAN
dard We are gaining strength and arc
growing more confident every day. II
elected. orr candidates Will serve the
people as win best serve the peoples
interests
PREDICTS VICTORY.
Orson Hewlett made short speech.
saving ir part: "At the present time
there rs no doubt whatever that the
main nrht On this campaign lies be-
tween Wallace ana Bransford. There Is
mo- que ton that the fusion ticket will
win. The American booses are going
10 receive the surprise Of their lives
next Tuesday. But our friends must not
stop working until the polls close. We
urge an citizens IN sympathy with this
grand movement 20 get out and do en-
crgctlc personal work among their
friends. Tho people need an adminls-
tration that win listen 10 the peoples
demands. There 81 no hope under the
present administration. Oven Tho
Tribune. which usually stands Tor
everything no matter how raw. has ac-
cused Louis kelsey, formerly city cngi-
nNNFt OF CAUSING hANNffNN JOSS 10 ANN CITY
But IL ls the same 10 tho other depart
mCnts OF this rotten regime- Thu only
difference ls that tho political tricksters
who run and edit The Tribune deter
mined u sacrifice kelsey, and they
honod that By throwing him overheard
they would atone for an OF the 'Amerl-
cam party's sins,
"Ihe man who Will sink 90 the meth-
DDS now being used by humsturd.
shouldn't b. elected mayor " this cts,
Two or three policemen are working u
every precinct The lives and prop
OF citizens are left unguardod w...i"
the police force huatlca and herds .If
criminal element The colonlEaioI
scheme employed by deloctables Ia tlF
lowor districts Is an outrage on goet
citizenship. An Wo have " DO Ia o.
elect i've members of tho city council
ln order 40 control the government. We
want "a hnc clean gentleman like ".
E. Malnoo 40 head the administration.
George g. Ramsey save several whist
ling selections for tho entertainment ~
the audience
AsHTONs HOT SPEECH
n. e. Ashton was received With
wave 0f applause. lie said In part
IN ancient story, u IA said that a very
5000 aud conscientious man fph ainens
Thieves nuf was folcly hrulhnd ei,a
wounded. Ay old Republican frionas
dcnounco nay apoftasy Ia Joinlng We
CitlzeRs IA tAis campaign can am