South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-29
Surrounding Cities Will Send
Delegations to Hear Vice
PreS't Marshall Open
Campaign.
WILLIAMS IS OPPOSED
TO TOO MUCH APPLAUSE
Mississippi Senator Says Pres
ident is Kind of Man Who
Can EnthuSe Any
Audience.

Many Soutn BenQ democrats Will
20 TO EIkhart tonight where a pig
rally will he staged on the occasion
OF Vice Pres't Thomas r. Marshalls
address here. a special car has been
engaged by the democrats here
which will leave the .. S. 3. * y.
J. station at o'clock. A band will
accompany the delegation from here
which viii form a part Of the big
parade that has been arranged 10
take place preceding the Marshall
address.
Elkhart county democrats have
arranged for an impressive demon
stratiOn for The vice president
There will be delegations from Co
shen, Warsaw, Plymouth and other
towns nearby while a number of
marching clubs and bands will be
included in the parade. The address
by the vice president Will be deliv-
cred In the Bucklin theater and the
meeting is scheduled TO start at s
O'Clock This address will formally
open the democratic campaign in
EIkEart county where politics has
beer the principal point Of agitation
for several weeks. due 20 the stir
created by the passage Of the Adam
son law and is effect upon the re-
publicans of that district
Plan Big Meeting.
Local democrats are planning on
a big meeting at MannerchOr hail
next Tuesday night All democratic
county candidates will attend the
the melting while the principal ad-
dress of the evening will be deliv-
cred by William A McInerny
Leaders in both parties are now
devoting the greater part of their
time now in preparing 20 bring all
voters out on registration day. Tues
day Oct 9. IL is expected that there
will be a record breaking registra-
tion as workers in both parties are
making strenuous efforts TO bring
out every otter.
Rarely in South Bends history
tentive 10 a political address as that
which listened TO Sen. John Sharp
Williams. the Mississippi democratic
statesman who spoke AT the high
schoo. auditorium Thursday night
II cannot remem ber when 7 ad-
dressed a more attentive and intel
ltgent appearing audience than that
OF last night" Sen Williams said
Friday morning ~ kpt those folks
for almost two hours. which was a
shame. hut they listened so well that
did not realize the passing of
time
Doesn't Like Applause.
During the entire talk there was
hardly a stir I'M the crowd except
for an occasional outburst OF APP
plause. In remarllinE about this the
MissisSippian said ne did not care
for audiences who persisted in much
applauding.
Il tell YOU that applause otter
interrupts the line OF thought FOL
the. speaker and don't like TO lose
The idea 1 have i'm mind In fact
its embarrassing
During the interview Friday
morning Sen. williams was asked Il
describe Pres't Wilson. the man. no
the president. the college professor
or the statemen. but as man e.
meet
We'll Pres't Wilson is not tn,
sort OF a man 10 greet You with
Jeff arm hug Sen Williams eN
planned N his characteristic man
ner He is not the sort that boiI
over with enthusiasm az meetins
YOU. but still he IS OF the cordia
kind who maintains his dignit,
without being cold one could no
pick up a strong acquaintanceshiI
with him by approaching him on
street ear. still he has a way abou
him that makes one feel ne is bein.
regarded properly. II that person de
serves such regard
EnthuScs Audiences.
In discussing the "coldnesS'
which has been attributed TO tn
president Sen Williams declare,
that Woodrow Wilson IS AWAY
confronted with an enthused audi
ence when making an address.
why he can even euthuse tn
cynical old United States senator
and congressman" he said can,
enthusing that crowd is ger rail-
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