Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-26
JESSE S: KNIGHT Oh
TALKS I AT PROVO.
In Well eli Attended Rally in Garden
City He Tells Why He
Is d Democrat.
JUDGE w. LIKING ALSO SPEAKS
W. w. Ray Explains Initiative and
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Provo oct &c w., :, po,,,o,co ar,
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eu as CHAIRMAN at the Democratic raily
held In the opera house last evening,
at which "UncIen Jesse Knight Judge
wv II Ei,, n, ~ p,y ~ Cali.
~. ~ " ~, ,,.m
i,stke were me speakers. me ih'i
was crowded and much interest was
displayed throurhout the meeting.
Iosse ,y,;,,,t ,r,s ,ho 6rst sneaker
-,
tii i5 REFER 'l reu 70 reh'arh o' 'uuse ~
a. Maynard at Saturday nights Re-
publican rally. that he noticed many
h 80 ~, ~ . ,' s.ase o.
ins. me speaker did ho' see any To-
night, but he believed he saw patriots
and statesmen. and referred to former
s,an.,,,. ,,a,,,,,. ,,ha Loaf sta,es,,,n
se'ia.oi i.'"'i''s 40 .'' :" 90
that mad been sent from Ctah 10 the
United States senate.
When the people of Utah divided on
national party lines. he did not know
whether he was a Republican or Demo-
crat; but as the Republicans declared
for strongly centralized government
and the Democrats declared in favor
of the greatest individual liberty con-
t.,a. -, WI ~ souu ~, W. hal;a,nd In
he decided he was Democrat. There
was no doubt that the Republican party
government, and in bosses, great and
small. and the people had to support
them all.
Mr. KNIGHT said bc did not like to be
nersonaI in h,s rcmar,ss. hnt no wouId
like III asIt mr. Brjmhall What right he
had 10 saw ass he had heen rnnorted
sa VINO, In s,,,,,n,,,iia NAT Tho t,emo.
oroti. r,,, a ,s 49, -" a,,.,,h 10 fo,
,,,ntihitinn' ~ Al, 49, !, risht re saw
w. H. t,a,,,,,,ioa,, ,,,,,,, ,,o,,,,,n., d.
s,,'.. AZ sst.. 10 ,a.'.,.,o
a ,.s ms 10 ~, -. =. ,,s 49,,
..,ol ny tt,,t,e,,. 49, ,o,, 90, ,,,a na,,o
Ivy. ~. ~. hns,,' ~ ~
at !, sn, ~ ' ,ha hn,d.nycr Re.
legislature, IN splte OF me no'u-oNcr !, nc
nuphcans' ne peiieVed mat not az OF
these would stand ior party ratner
than for principle. Nelther dld ne De-
lieve that Gov Spry would not sign a
bill for prohibition--he would not sign
II for the Republicans. but ne would for
the Democrats. Neither would he re-
fuse to sign a bill to comply with the
provisions Of the constitution IN the
matter of n railroad commission. The
Republicans had not dared to enact
such n law
JUDGE w. ii. KING.
Judge VIM. II. King said he did not
inland Ia abuse Repiblicnns nut to dis
n',s. j., ~ :. trant ana fair manner the
,,r:,,,;n,as anJ no,jcies that divided tho
nannle noijticaiIv He deprecated the
IAN Of nconIel ienend,nr upon Others
for. tbs,r noIiticaI hcliefs and advocated
study Of questions and problems which
nnrsr,nts then, and then acting con
.,o,,r ,ia,,sl,.' ~ their convictions, Every
s,.'..,aai 49,, that md made nrorress
i - - az r,orld had heen
,,,,;dad IN. praat mora, princIpIes. and
S 49,, ,,,.,,, ma reased r. bn g,,ided
~. hIg,, ,,,ora, n,irnoses ais usefulness
enf,ed Al an example he referred to
ennen; AS an ., eG.,,p ,rhich Was ,nade
. .hpp,,;oe ,ornarstons of tha Ren,hlican
w s.t's ,,rnat moral nr,ncinle had been
r,r.,.,,t al - the naople al This state:
ihts had been started by the Republic
,ns If the state two years ago, and
the Repub,icans were probably entitled
To greater credit for this moral awnk-
ening two years ago than the Demo-
Gratis. It was supported by members
OF both parties then. as 1t was also
opposed by members OF poul PaiIIes:l
The speaker believed the iia'o..I ~ al
the people were In favor OF Proil.ul-
ton. now. MS they were two years nso.
1t WINS a. moral issue now as y was
then. It rose above a p'. ~. aa,, 'S Int
How absurd ~ woula w ~ aoo,arc
because the hepup,.o az ,ior,, u vas no
for the apollt'oia y, 81 rtarit i,ecame 81
longer i'.ols' 1ri,is NO . annlIed to the
PhrtS is'ue. ah;S,+,on IN Utah TODAY.
MuesIIo!l o. ~, y, ,,artv vas Described as
> NJ ~ 10 - merton fro procressfyrs
u. s.n. ,.,.,,,,, ~ save ii from the defeat
Wy ,,iS foiiow if the marty con-
LA, 20 's4.nf for Cannonism and
t a,n,,,,,s,, = and retrogressiye policies.
FL s,,ccoss Of I,aFollettc In Wisconsin
i, =" e,, 1s bossism was illucidated and
The cause Of his success was ascribed
to the law that DEGREES that right must
ultimately prevail over error.
He appealed to the Repunilcans ~
stand with the Democratic party III its
effort for a great moral reform. Sena-
tor Sutherland had stated that there
were no insurgents In Utah. Who mad
authorized him to make this statement.
The sneaker declared that he did not
want to belong to a political party
where there we're no insurgents. be-
o,,,sa is meant reaction and failure to
ros,,ond to new and progressive ideas.
- ,,annt iacl, Of individual thought and
;,,di,.,d,,al indenendence. t
M a,,,,,ta,s ~ both parties, who were
n.rnsst,.o Ina united for govern
p .os, - ,nrn,. avid laws which were
i,,s'.sa' - dano,,nced nv Republicans
pea.s nSJ we've now s,1pported by
~ ~ ai, ...n,s;n,n T,onnh,icans: and if tho
me p'u p,,,,,,, ;, nnneressionnl deega :
t!tdh nep ,i, go Wanaas wisconsin
tlon shouiu ~ - 49,. ,,,n,,id feeI ro ther