The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-10-27

the issue why don't they come here
and meet that issue? Thsy arc told
to cuss me but keep at distance.
| guess the newspapers of this town
win do the same thing. While ! an
In city there is peace"
Here the speaker stopped si,ort
and remarked. as al aside. that lie
didn't think he'd better say when
be would leave Durham because, 10
long as his enemies didn't know
when. he would leave they would be
quiet. This little sally was received
with some applause and more iro.i-
cal laughter on the part OF the audi
encc.
Mr.. Butler then continued:
Patty Pledges.
a party Should appeal to the bet
ter elements Of tue race and also to
rs intelligence. for only that party
viii live. The republican party looks
ahead and up ana appeals 70 ali Lat
Is good and noble iii 4 man. The
democrats, On the other hand. appeal
to his passions end tho lower ele-
mcnts 81 his nature. The platforms
show this There are two reasons
FOR party writing q platform. i. 10
state tue promises made tro years
ago and point with pride 10 tho gaet
that these ARE carried out. :. TO
prcnlulgrtc naw issues and make
new promises
'"The democrats adopted plas.
form this year on of habit. Tserc Ii
nothing in their platform. want
sou 70 read both before son go ID
bed tonight and II that does not
settle you. there Il no use 81 nsy / sy.
iug anything The democratic pat
form Is meaningless jargon of
words. The republican platform Il
80 simple that hoy can understand
Is When Kttsslin asked you to make
him sosernuf. ID promised that hc
would have The Legislature pass All
antitrust Law that would prevent tho
trusts II the statc rohbing the people.
lie referred to your company.
aif Duke, SD Tic speaker turning
70 Mr.. Bgodic. Duke. when he got
% Raleigh ara the legislature start
Fl to make ] Law that would put the
trusts cut d business, Kitchin told
them % hold iii. that they did not
want 4 law with 81 many teeth iii ii.
and kitchin proceeded ID null the
teeth from this trust law. II be were
20 tell che truth about this matter
he would have 81 admit thai he was
mistaken about the trusts rohhine
the people. Or HI has not the courage
" Do vhat be laid he would do.
u II time iii North Carolina fors
cheap dcinagogueism 20 stop. The
republican party Is biz enough 10
sec that the rieh and poor alike obey
The Law, and II give all the same
square deal. Tha men that appeal 10
your passions atr dangerous men.
The next few minutes uas devoted
% the iaborlns faan III tits country
lie said inst bis party vas the only
one thas bad had tho conrare is rro-l
tect tho laboecr. The antitrust law
passed ly the democrats was 10 lad
pe declared. tAas gicseland'a agtor.
acy general refused to sry any eaaes
Under Il klishsnss toothIVss law
amounted 10 nothing. rlle fepnbil. |
enna, WIN ID accused cf beingl
owned 81 ,he trusts. have been thel
only ones to- make an effective trusl
law, that rave The iaboring man iisfl
Just share.
Coming back to the par,y plate
forms he said, ia Justice protested
Aaalnst the democratic platform az
Charlotte and said that ii meant
a9shing. Then there vas snhsti-
ite platform reading something like
his: The democratic party never
TOOL Tor anything. the denocraticE
iafit a0'la q nA tor anythlng III the
f1s.e. stsat apfuase Aud 10