The Greeley tribune., 1912-10-31

than any man that ever held the
office of president.
Some of the infant Interests
said MIR. Clark. ARE 1913 years old,
think it is time we were weaving
them"
Then he told story Of Traveller
in the south who saw a woman
run across the road, in front of his
buggy, followed by big red haired
boy bigger than herself. The
stranger stopped the boy and asked
what he was chasing that woman
for, whereupon the boy replied that
she was his mother and was trying
to wean him.
He said the big interests remind
ed him of this boy, and he felt cer-
tain that they are old enoueh to
wean. even though they do not want
to be weaned any more than did the
boy. Then he told another story of
colored man who went to town
and got drunk and on his way home
fell from the horse and lay with
his mouth open in the road. A boy
came along who was bringing home
some quinine tablets. He could not
resist the temptation and emptied
one of them into the old colored's S
mans mouth. The old man Jumped
up when he tasted the bitterness
and shouted to the boy to run quick
for the doctor; that he had busted
his gall bladder.
Mr.. Clark says that II the repub-
licans have not already busted heir
gall bladder, and haven't already a
bad taste in their mouths they will
have after November 9Th.
Mr.. Clark pointed out that James
G. Blaine in q book which he
wrote referred to the eleven years
between 1S46 and 1857 a. the most
prosperous times in the history Of
this country, and that during this
time a democratic tariff bill, known
as the Walker bill, was in effect
throughout the eleven years with
out the suggestion OF change. He
referred to a panic in 1873 that
made the peoples teeth rattle. Cen
ond term, and the republicans had
Then he spoke Of other panics which
came under republican rule.
Mr.. Clark says: I'VE can say as
st. Paul said, We have made . good
fight and have kept the faith We
have made a good fight and have
kept the faith and have made 1t pos
sible to elect a democratic president
this year"
In speaking of how some news
papers had had some fun over the
fact that he had beaten the table
to pieces with gavel in the house,
he said they should have told the
rest of it; that he did it to keep
members from beating each other
to pieces.
Referring to- the democrats fight
to have the source of campaign
funds published, he said that he
hoped to see the time when . poor
man can run for Office and have as
good a chance of winning as . rich
man will have.
In speaking of the efforts to
economic in the house he said that
the house would pass good bille and
send them to the senate where NUM-
erous amendments would be made.
Congress ought to run this coun-
try" he said in referring to the
many vetoes of President Taft.
I'VE get a whack at congressman
every two years." he said, land that
whack has powerful effect on the
congressman conscience"
He urged that in voting for q
democratic president the voters re-
member to go down the line and
vote for democratic candidates for
other offices as we'll. He expressed
a desire to see the democrats gain
power in the matter of president.
house of representatives and senate
SO that they would have the power
to make laws. Five senator's are
yet needed to make an even break
with the republicans. Two of these
must come from Colorado, and he
urged that the voters see to it that
they do come by voting for the
worthy candfdates reDresenting the