The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-06
KNIGHT IS ORATOR
At MASS MEETING

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ord OF the senior senator. who voted
with Aldrich on the tariff bill l2S
times on as many roll calls.
Reiterates Tale OF Deal"
Charging that the Republican party
had made a deal with the liquor inter-
ests two years ago Mr.. MOyle Offered
as proof or his statement that Fred j.
klesel OF ogden, formerly Democratic
state senator, had refused TO contrib
ute 10 the Democratic campaign rund
sthaL year and had remarked that he
was supporting the Republican party.
Moreover Mr.. Moyle said that all OF
The brewers or the state were with the
Republican party He said the Demo
cratic party would have little money
10 spend IN this campaign, and mas
much as many Of the Democratic party
workers had deserted 70 the American
party and the Republican party the
Democrats would have 10 depend on
the people OF the state for success AT
the coming election.
Il can't proceed further without IN
Volving one OF the prominent men OF
my ehurch-one IN high ecclesiastical
authority" said Mr.. MOyle. In a
speech az ogden he had the effrontery
&c say that the report or the infamous
deal between the Republican party
and the liquor interests was false. ana
l am here TO state that il human judg-
ment and knowledge is right-then
there was such a deal as has been
charged.
Insists Upon Ii
High as this mans office is, he
cannot find one in 100 persons in the
state OF Utah who Will believe ms
statement when he says that no such
deal was made. do not say that ne
made the deal personally, but / DO say
that IL was made by the party organ
liza tiCn of which he is a part.
several days ago i was talking 10
prominent Republican regarding
that deal. saying that expected 70
make some remarks o. this kind at
this meeting. l told this man thaJ II
I could examine the books OF the Re
publican party and from them could
be satisfied that no such deal was
made. l would refuse 10 be a party 10
any statement regarding the connee-
ton between the brewers and the
leaders OF the Republican party.
II say tonight that men prominent
in the church and high in its councils
are carrying in their pockets statistics
furnished them by the brewers. which
they use as arguments for their con-
tentiOn that prohibition does not pro-
hibit."
Name theml Name them" was
hes I'd from every part OF the house.
no. I do not want 10 make their
names public. and I blush for them,
said MIR. MOyle.
Some Party Leaders.
Speaking of the prohibition demon
stratiOn in the salt Lake theatre Two
years ago which was engineered by the
Democrats in an effort 10 split tie Re
publican party, Mr.. MOyle characterized
Nepht l.. Norris and Heber NJ. Wells
as leaders of the Republican party who,
on q promise TWO weeks ago that pro-
hibitiOn would be submitted 10 the
people OF the state for a vote, kept
silent at the ogden convention, and
We're afterwards characterized as cow
ards well as liars. He said that
there was no hope Tor the Democratic
party in Utah in this campaign unless
IL received the support of insurgenr Re-
publicans as well as the Republicans
who favored statewide prohibition in
stead OF local option.
Prank b. stephens who was intro
duced by Mr.. MOyle as chairman of the
meeting. sought TO counterfeit the de-
spondent strain Of the state chairman
by saying that the Democrats had not
met only 10 fire the big gun OF the
campaign, but TO celebrate a victory al
ready won Becoming more enthusiast
tic as ne progressed with his speech,
Mr.. stephens said that. while the Dem
ocratic party advocating all great ma
uOnal innovations was in the minority,
20 was also true that Jesus Christ and
Ills apostles were also in the minority,
and after predicting Democratic
Congress this year and Democratic
President in TWO years. Mr. stephens
gave way 10 Uncle Jesse Knight.
jesse knights speech.
Mr.. Knights speech. in fun, was as
follows.
i am afraid that won't be able TO
say much SO that 1 can be heard. II
you. have chosen for my text 10 talk
little on political economy. 1 have
always been able 10 talk on the thing
that was foremost IN my mind, and
Brother MOyle. today. in coming up
he-e, said ne was not able 10 collect
any money; but had got but ten dollars.
] want 10 appeal now 10 the Repub-
lean party 10 help as.
They always say on election times
that IL is good times II may be for
them but have been trying 10 borrow
money, and / can't find any. Now /
appeal TO you, and l say in truthful
ness, IL j had been putting up money
Tor party for ten or twelve years, ana
the party demanding me TO do some
thing for them, and they had not done
a., / would put up money for the other
party. daughter and applause.)
And 1 am going TO tell you that we
need money. We are going 10 carry on
an honest campaign, and we can't do il
without little bit OF money. We don't
want much, but we do want and in
fairness and justice We do ask the Re
publican party 10 send in about a dollar
apiece 10 James IL. MOyle. The Re-
publicans who want cheaper coal. send
him a dollar and IL we can't win fair.
10 the polls. why, he and the relief
societies can save up money and com
mence buying free passes. and then
that makes il sure.
III free passes have kept coal up
Tor all these years, the same rule is
bound 20 work the other way, and your
money Will not be wasted. If you will
do that. YOU viii have a sure thing.
and a fair deal. Now, il has been t6e
duty. the absolute duty, and the constf-
tuition SAYS that the legislature shall
pass laws and regulate the passenger
and freight rates in the state of Utah
And they have not done il, and the
Democratic party are pledged. every
delegate is pledged. 20 carry our me
constitution Of Titan, and I think I am
entitled 10 talk on economical politics.
on economy.
Had Ia Economic.
sixty years ago, / can remember. as
long aso as can remember, / remem-
Der OF having one bran biscuit apiece
the children and my mother did nor
have any / have had 10 economics ami
] believe man who has had am ex-
perience OF economiZiug ought 10 be
teacher IA political economy. (Ap-
plausel l have economical from that
day 10 this.
when 1 was bow i had TO work
for money, and l did not like TO be
bOssed around. very we'll but L had 10
take il. and / saved money. In the
time / was eighteen years old, 70 buy a