The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-04

go. We must stay IN the fight and
vc must make or try TO make the
rlen In politics act like gentlemen in-
stead ol Ike savage beasts We must
clean politics of It's slandcr and its
corruption.
Praises utah Representatives
Mrs. Gates defended Congressman
Bowel against the alleged attacks OF
his opponents and claimed that Sen
oror Reed Suo0t was one Of the pur-
est. most temperate and upright men
hon she had ever met. Ia conclu-
sion she advised her auditors. men
and women alike 20 march 10 the
polls on next Tuesday morning and
vote for the party that keeps a prom
ise when II makes it,
We must learn greater self con
troll: we must sit In The citadel ot
our own homes and be mistress Of our
Own desires and appeutcs. We must
remember that tuere are evils worse
than drunkenness, bad though IL be.
and We must vote. not In passion, nor
because OF sentiment. but with rea-
son and deliberatiOn This was the
Speakers fnal admoniuon
During tho course OF the meeting
Mrs. Lizzie Thomas Edwards delight.
ed the audience with two we'll rem
dered solos Both Of these were pa
triotic songs and were greeted with
1uch applause
Carl Badger Talks.
Carl Badger OF Salt Lake City. bat
formerly OF ogden. had the distlnc-
ton Of being the only male orator on
the program Mr.. Badger was The
last speaker introduced and began
bis talk by reviewing the history OF
the Republican party
For nifty years IL has been the
party OF progress he said. In the
last half century the Democratic par
~ has been in absolute control for
but two brief years. and for the 9th
er forty-eight years we have been
in power During those forty-eight
years OF Republican reign the Demo
cratic party has actod in the capac-
lty OF critic and we are willing 20 con
ccde that IL has acquired a great deal
1t ability az a critic. But during the
same length OF time the Republi-
can party has acquired the power and
ability or doing things and OF doing
u.em well
hf DNhA'Al aAn hANe Uecu OpUOl-
tunists. They have had no fixed pol.
icy. The Republican party has had
j fixed policy. II has not claimed that
it would do things that IL could new
er do. II has kept It's pledges and
under It's guidance the country has
grown from a few states east OF the
Mississippi river 10 the great world
power II Is today
Applaud Names OF Big Mon.
The names OF the great men which
the Republican party has produced.
uom Lincoln 10 Taft. were heartily
applauded At the mention of ex-
President Roosevelt the orator was
forced 10 pause until the gloved hands
OF the ladies' had ceased their clap
ping
Mr.. Badger quoted Cardinal Gibbons
and Fighting Bob" Evans on the sub
lcct Of prohibition. stating that these
uien were those who knew that state
wide prohibition would not prohibit
On Liquor Traffic.
Il viii not belittlc the evils OF the
liquor traffic. but | will say that the
mere enacung OF n law against sa-
looms Will not abolish these evils" he
continued. We must mold public
! opinion in favor Of prohibition before
We can have prohibition. and this
molding cannot be done by mere inn
FASHIONED appeals 10 the peoples SEN
t!mcnts. | am in favor OF excluding
the saloon from every district where