The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
GOVERNOR CLOSES
WORK OF CAMPAIGN
AT Final Rally in Third NUM-
cipal Ward Executive De-
tends His Administration.
HAS KEPT THE FAITH
Other Speakers Express Con-
idence That Party's Record
InSureS Victory Today.

Governor William Spry and others
prominent in his political faith were
speakers last night AZ poorly attend,
ed Republican rally. held IN the Ih,rd 1,L
municipal ward Of this city. Inc
meeting WAS held in the sixteenth
ward meeting house. W. y. Williams
presiding Fewer than 100 persons
were present.
The governor expressed pleasure Mt
the privilege OF speaking where he
had formerly lived, and where he SAID
he always felt at home. lie told how
he and few other Republicans there
few wears ago had organized the
party in thar ward, and had seen 1T
grow until there was a safe majority.
He said that he felt more or less re.
sponsiblc for that wing Of the party
that ne had helped TO organize, and
that he had faith that they would do
the right thing AT the polls.
Governor Spry defended the county,
state and national party records. 1--WE
have had good government IN both
county and state be said. There
Is no blcmish upon the record OF any
Of tho state or county officials. They
have kept the faith and because there
have been charges against them does
not mean that those charges are
true.
The governor in defense OF public
mon in general. declared them TO be
generally honest. He condemned the
practice of personally attacking any
ono and expressed the hope that the
people Of Utah would put the stamp
Of their disapproyal on such politics,
which he declared 10 he unfair and
wrong. ~ want the mothers OF the
state 10 continue 10 teach their chill
drcn 10 believe IN mem he said.
Taking mp national questions, Gov
ornor SPrv said that Taft had been
the friend 10 the people of Utah. es.
pccialv so when he vetoed that to
which the governor referred as "thc
so-callcd free trade bill The Demo.
Gratis he declared, admitted that their
policies would be detrimental to the
western people.
'.Poiitics TO me, -" said the speaker.
'llwavs mean matter of business
of dollars and cents. and the policy
that viii bring the greatest amount of
money and prosperity is to me the
best.
Governor Spry told of the money
that had been spent on education dur
ing tho past four years and of the
work that had been done in that line
Then he mentioned the building OF
state roads by inmates OF the state
ntisou.- and the business manner in
which the affairs or the different state
institutions are conducted About
$4,000. he said. bad been saved to the
people ri the state when thc walls OF
the state prison were extended by
having tho convicts do the work
In conclusion the governor indorscd
the state. county and national Rcpub.
lican ticket and expressed gratitude
that the party had record that spoke
for itself
The rally was opened Nv the Spry
seXtette singing "The Flag Without
Stain - and other songs which were re.
cciNed with applause Dale Parke
was introduced rs the FIRST speaker of
tho evening. He spoke of the splendid
record of the present state and county
O officials, especially emphasizing that OF
Governor Spry. He urged the voters
10 cast their ballots for the Republican
candidates not because thev belonged
70 any party but because of their rec.
Ords
f. O. Lcatberwood. who was the sec.
ond speaker, said that he never had
occn more proud of his country and
hss than he was then and that he nov.
or bad greater confidence in the sane
after thought Of the people. '.Thcre
will DC decision tomorrow - he said
and I shall abide bv that decision
] am here 10 rejoice with YOU in what
YOU arc going to do tomorrow
Mr. Leatherwood spoke of the two
great fundamental principles and said
that as both could not be right one
must be wrong He explained them as
the protective tariff and tariff for rcve-
nue. only. lie asserted that the pro.
tected tariff was necessary. The qrcat-
est crv for the Democrats, he declared
VAS the crv for change. and nc urged
the people 10 consider what such ;
chauge as the election Of a Democratic
o. ticket would mean by looking back at
what II had meant in the past ~
know this state, - he said. "aud am not
afraid OF the verdict in Utah
John James sang solo after Gov
ernor Spry had concluded his address
and the rally closed with the singing
Of 80. You Beautiful DOLL by the
Spry ScItettc.
Rub a sore throat with Ballard g
Snow Liuimcnt Ono or two applica-