The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-07-23
'TREAcERY uNssPeAkAeLE."
Colonel Watterson Charges Bryan as
the Best Of Republican Assets,
and Thinks the Democrat.
le Outlook DsbatabIe.

ing him now-screams at Wall street.
Nv hen in doubt" says Pangloss in
Cloeman's play, quoting Hoyle, take
the trick and he hastens to hide
the bride in his bosom. when in
need Of exploitation" says Mr.. Bry.
an, cry out against Ryan and Bel.
mont, Morgan and Murphy. Cheap
and easy! Costs nothing and sounds
WE'LL So, Jack-in-the-box sets the
undllngs and the galleries wild
with an enthusiasm not mothers
son of them could explain to save
his life.
The mountebanks OF ficti n from
Tartuffe to Pecksniff came ultimately
to exposure and punishment. All of
them were short sighted and conceit
ed. Back of their cunning lay want
Of sense. Each of them took the
bucket to the well once too often.
1t may the that this will prove the
case in the end with Mr.. Bryan. His
course throughout has been so wan.
ton and shameless, SO lacking in the
sense Of simple truth and manly duty
| that his real character can no longer
be concealed. The most ignorant and
insensate partisan must see that the
man is a traitcr to all fellowship and
an migrate to his friends, who for
aims mercenary and malignant has
meanly betrayed noble cause tc
the hands of the common enemy and
turned away for his own dishonest
profit a great opportunity from his
political followers and associates.
The very foundations of our gov
With conditions such as they are the
election Of the next president may
be thrown into the representative
branch of congress, with Roosevelt
backed by unlimited capital, a c. n.
T. sta t. Always a dangerous climax,
the peril looms yet greater in the cir
cumstances tf tie vote in the house.
The Republicans at Chicago found
the means and had the courage to
throw out Roosevelt. Had the Dem
ocrats at Baltimore, at once recog
nizing in Bryan a would-be Roosevelt
thrown him out neck and heels upon
the Threshold they would not W
. be looking upon a divided party and
a doubtful issue when an overwhelm
, ing victory was assured.
Truly has MIR. Bryan given Mr.
TAFT the first happy Sunday he has
, nad IN many a day. He even helps
to hearten the Roosevelt crowd. And
=. thus again he constitutes himself the
, best of Republican assets. That Is
, why, whenever he goes abroad, or
, ders are issued to the embassies and
ems to make q great ado ovel
4 him, exploiting him with the view o.
= keeping him vital at home.
"The interjection of the Tamman!
q 'LldhesHlll was the aSl VI q piol'o
sional agitator-a walking delegate
out for disturbance and advertising
A 1t was in every way false end mis-
;, leading. 1t ought to disarm on
!, bully and leave him to the mercy o
! the armed DULLES of the Republic
= ans. 1t planned to muzzle our dol
4 and turn him loose in the ring to b,
!. devoured by the unmuzzled dogs o
y Roosevelt and Taft. No possibl,
. good could come oft.
" The actual object of M. Bryan
" assault was the Democratic party
m his immediate victim the titular Dem
ocratic leader of the nation-his lif
q long friend-the speaker Of the hous
of representatives. Just as he ha
. betrayed Jim Bahlman he betraye
\ Champ Clark. 1t would be far NOR
4 reasonable to suspect Mr.. Bryan G
being In the pay of the Republical
\ than Champ Clark of having entere
L into any engagements with Tammn
In any event, the words Morgan an
4 Ryan and Belmont-so pat up-n Nj
! Bryan's tongue-relate TO no qucstio
having to DO with the work OF u
4 convention, or for any purpose, O.
\ cept sordid gain and malicious spil
4 It, They wee and are meaningless
I mere firebrands thrown in with II
tention to embitter to disrupt an
4 destroy.
l II is most painful TO write and I
print this indictment of a man tn
4 Courier-Journal has tried to beliey
Y an honest. though a misguided, mai
j The seven days performance {
l Baltimore, with its horrible spectac
OF rule-or-ruin, duplicating the equa
4 ly horrible spectacle OF Roosevelt
v rhicaoo leaves nc No ran0uraa Th,