The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-29
SCATHING REDUKE
Of TRIBUNE PARTY
Congressman Howell Bares
Perfidy of Moral OutcaStS
Who Are Leaders.
PLAY IN WITH DEMOCRATS
Mr. Howell Urges Republicans and All
Other Friends of Utah to Stand
by Ticket.

Congressman Joseph Howell dis
eussed the issues OF the present cam
paiGn last night at an enthusiastic
rally held at the residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs. r. r. Cailister, $50 G. street. and
the questions TO be decided at the
polls November S were also outlined
by John f. Bowman. Sheriff Joseph
q. Sharp and ". II. Tobias. candidate
Tor the legislature. The rally was
Wei attended. Music was furnished
by an orchestra led by Miss ROmania
Hyde. and Mrs. Callister served re-
1reshments after the sepaking.
Congressman Howell. who rturned
from Willard county Yesterday after
noon. said that he came bearing good
tidings, for the Republicans from Mil
lard. and. after a week in that part
OF the state. he had no hesitaney IN
saying that larger Republican ma
Jorities than ever before would be
shown In the returns from Willard
county
American Party Peril.
Mr. Howell said that although the
liquor question in the state and the
question OF whether Utah should be
represented IN Congress by men who
We're willing and able to fight sue
cessfully for protection for the indus
tries OF the state. We're regarded as
the paramount issues OF the cam
pRign, the really important question
in Salt Lake county was whether or
not the American party should be al
lowed 10 take charge Of the treasury
or salt Lake county and change the
administration OF the affairs of the
county from a businesslike and pro-
gressive basis to one Of loot, graft and
extravaganza.
Mrhafbar salt anrrrtrr vrroufad
10 forge ahead with its program OF
improvements, or wanted TO go into
bankruptcy with only unsavOry OdOrs
from its administration in place OF
good roads and bridges, was the real
question in salt Lake county. He said
thar the Democrats could not hope 10
win in salt Lake county and, realizing
this fact the American party had
been giVinsar the aid # could 10 the
Democratic cause.
To this end. AIr Howell said, the
salt Lake Tribune and It's unspeakable
evening edition were having only kind
words and encouragement for the
Democrats.
Moral Outcasts Control.
The gang OF plunderers and moral
Outcasts who controlled the Tribune.
ne said were not entirely without po-
ltical sense. and they had used this
gift TO the best OF their ability by as
Stunning the position that everything
they could do TO hold the regular
Democrats in line and 70 influence un-
stable Republicans to vote the Demo-
cratic ticket meant Just so many
votes for the American party.
II was simply a case OF IF the
Democrats get enough votes in Salt
Lake county the Americans stand a
chance of electing their county
ticket" He said the Americans were
not afraid of the Democrats in Salt
Lake county. FOR IL they were the
Tribune would be fighting the Demo-
Gratis. instead OF working for them
and In perfect harmony with the
Democratic county and state commit !
tees.
III lived in salt Lake I would say. |
BY all means beat the American par
~ said Mr.. Howell. 1T would be
an extremely dangerous experiment to
give that cOterie OF extravagant loot |
ers control OF the treasury OF Salt /
Lake county. for the record OF that
rarty's extravaganza in salt Lake IS
such that he who runs can read, and
II he who runs doesn't read. the man
who gets a tax notice will have TO !
read il.
Approval OF Taft
Two years ago the people or the !
state of Utah gave a magnificent vote
OF confidence 10 William II. Taft, that
great jurist, statesman and leader OF
men, and in this election the voters
OF Utah viii have another OppOrtuni- |
" 10 express their approval OF his
administration. Aside from local and !
state issues, il is a question whether
the people want TO return an undi- !
Vided Republican delegation 10 Con-
gress-a delegation that will work /
with and for the President OF the
United States. and a delegation that !
VIII look after the interests OF the |
state OF Utah in a manner that viii !
assure protection for the great indus |
tries OF the state.
has not President Taft kept the |
faith with the people OF Utah and |
with the nation? I say he has tn every /
act. Shortly after his election a Re !