| Show Candidate Morris Speaks at Ogden Devotes Part Pari of His Time to Airing His Is Views sews on Situation Situation Situation Sit Sit- in Utah Special to The Herald Berald Oct 5 The G.-The The speech of or Nephi L. L Morris candidate of tho the Bull Con party part for Governor of ot Utah was easily the feature of or the Weber county count Bull Hull Moose convention here bore today Mr Morris reserved some borne t of ot the things he had to say about the tho Utah situation until the hu last t of or his speech and then touched lightly on some subjects which ho IB Is credited d with handling In much stronger terms cl elsewhere Ho lie found time however to say a that thal perhaps I corrupt politicians were not so virulent virulent virulent viru viru- lent here as in some other states slates and ho paid his hlA re respects to a newspaper paper published he said by tho the men he had so described although h ho seemed to have ha an nil idea that it might just jUtt possibly pos poa- sibly be owned by some one else olse Ho He also mentioned that Governor Spry Is president of ot a u. bank banle soon after ho had hud commented on the fact that state deposits deposits deposits de de- posits do not nOl draw interest A stenographic report of ot Mr Morris Morris' Morris Morris' Mor Mor- ris' ris speech Is In part as follows This Is 15 tho the first time In my life I have ever stood before th the public a as aH a n recipient of their honors and aud favors in lu a political w way It Is a thing I never thought though t I should do I am not even no now tV soliciting votes vote although I have some busy friends who seem to be bo prett pretty pretty pret pret- t ty good at that work I am very much out of place In asking for tor favors from tram the public I would much rather on my own temperament serve than ask asle for favors as I believe In service to toun un any good and rl righteous cause After sawing that the nomination came to him unexpectedly Mr nr Morris I. I went on to discuss the tho feeling feeling- of unrest unrest unrest un un- un- un rest which he nc said pervades the tho world and said that In th the United States there Is a partnership between corrupt wealth and corrupt politicians politician Ho told at t length of or a n. visit by S S. S H H. H Love to Washington where the they were for tor a a. short time guests of or Senator Aldrich until they found they had mistaken a avice avice avice vice president of the I New few Haven railway railway rail rail- wa way for Mr tr Aldrich Aldrich's s secretary He lie said tho time Insurgent Republican senators and tho the Democrats defeated and unseated unseat unseat- ed Lorimer and as a fourth victory mentioned the wool tariff schedule saying Then you OU have schedule K victory No t 4 4 The best bill over cr yet said the President Why h we will make male that the slogan an of the coming coining campaign They yielded the point and said It must be bo approved It really should be ap approved approved ap- ap proved that would be revised downward downward downward down down- ward schedule ulc by hy schedule Thon Them you ou have a Democratic House elected and find th they came Come to their thel senses Now that was wats victory v No 4 4 i. in which the Democrat Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- crat because c the Republican Republican lican orry ry by bv Its reactionary admin admin- luc on P Page ge 8 Column 1 1 CANDIDATE CANDIOA TE MORRIS SPEAKS AT OGDEN Devotes Part Par of His Us Time to Airing His Views on Situation Situation Sit Sit- in Utah Continued From Irom Pago Page On One policy had repudiated Its Ii platform platform platform plat plat- form pledges Mr Ir Morris continued Complex x In My Iy friends In n Utah we have a some somewhat ome- ome what complex condition existing I read hat today In tho Literary Digest that camo that there Is only one state In the Union which Is sure to go 0 for Mr r. r Taft Tar and that Is tho state of or Utah I believe that that Mr r. r Taft TaCt will bo ho a aen very en poor third In Inthe Inthe the tho election wi which Is to be held on November No No- vember electon S. S I believe beleve tho the Republican party party par par- ty to be upon Its Is last lat legs leGs locally aswell as aswell well as ns nationally and those are not wel very cry good legs either cither The Dun Cull Moose people are aro on their last legs les the they will wi winever their will enable en enable en- en never need nn any more legs leSs wi able them to carry them through the they arc In good condition condition- But Dut the l lean Ican n party Is la hon honeycombed throughout this state of ot Utah because of ot Us Its Is wrongdoings wrong wrong- doings because of or Its Us inability to to bo be downright honest with wih tho the people They have havo destroyed the confidence of t the people In them Whether they survive this coming election or shall electon not I do not know but I r am thoroughly convinced that the national Republican party cannot survive tho the election electon of ot next neat month It will mal make o a miserable showing showIng show show- ing that I will wi place the few followers of ot that party part wi In a veC very and miserable miserable miserable mis mis- erable condition jot ot ot So Virulent Here Now the Republican situation in Utah Is Js s a little different than that In Inthe Inthe Inthe the nation naton R perhaps We havo have In Utah Uth the same Mme form torm although not quite as 05 virulent in this particular type of ot disease dis dis- dis- dis ease as they have avo in other places and andT 1 T think the the am are deserving fair treat treat- nii ment and candid treatment too at ai me the hands ment- ment of ot th the Progressive part party Tho American people have have so 80 long permitted tho the politician to exercise the theu function u of r S government for them that the they have t forgotten haw to do It themselves them them- sely selves s' s and have died In their political because he has done ItI ItI ItI It I say H It Itis Is a responsibility which the American people cannot evade Tho The commercial practices tho the political corI corruption cor cor- I like blood blod poison permeates the whole body politic Not alt all nI men who are active In politics are corrupt but there are enough among them to bring bringus us all Into disgrace and Ignominy and amI al and not lay downour down downour downour we stand for Cor shall We our arms ars until in this nation wo we shall have driven the tho rascals out R Revert to Utah Have you corrupt politicians in Utah You have p politicians lU lans here and I believe with as virulent a the they are are not infected form of ot the disease as in some somo other states but they are arc bad enough to be unworthy of oC perpetuation In power They have usurped the tho reins of government government govern govern- ment meat and no man or set of men can lawfully or rightfully Justify the taking of ot tho the reins of government from tho the hands bands of ot the tho people whose right It It is to rule rule In what manner manne have they done this 11 Let me call cal your a attention to the tho last Lt time tho the people of oC Utah had the task brought to them ot of selecting a a. Governor and how they were relieved of ot the task tak of ot selecting one Governor Go eror Cutler Cuter had served four years very satisfactorily to the people but not nol to the bosses And no man man who cannot be handled by aboss a aboss aboss boss will be b long in office if i ho con continues continues con to be bo boss Just as soon as a aman a man roan asserts his independence the boycott boy boy- cott the blackmail the boss with his knie knife is after after- him and unless the tho people rally to that mans man's mans support he sinks Into his political grave as things thing have been ears Governor going on these man many years year Cutler Cuter had given us an honest businesslike businesslike business business- like clean administration of ot tho the affairs atara ot or this thia cean state He announced his candidacy candidacy candi candi- dacy dicy for tor election re-election h by the tho dal dally daily press He had before him the well wel established precedent that one satisfactory adminIstration administration admin admin- deserves another Five men went to dinner one evening even even- int ing the they sat st around abound the tho table and md they began to s say nice things ot of each other On One said I I think you OU had better beter be Governor The other oIlier man said No I think you had hind better be be He Te said All Al I will wi willand and nd he was waR to Salt The he Republicans came down SnI Lake and went through the formality ot of a a convention It I was useless Y You u and we voted for tor the tho Governor Go but it was altogether formal It I had been done at that table Ho He had named himself Wo do 0 not like self appointed appointed Bel-appointed officials In this thie state And though Governor Cutler Cuter had bad announced his candidacy when toso those Jive five men rosa had decided upon one of ot their own number for Governor Govenor Governor Cutler Cuter withdrew his candi- candi dacy knowing how futile fute It would be bc m for or him to run ru a a campaign against against- what Five men That is what we call cal calla cal a machine machle those thoe are what we call Cal cal I bosses No Xo Grievance daal Individually What has u been been their h history t 1 po- po i nave uJ no p. p grievance against them I donot do dc not think a Mexican rebel Is very ver dangerous dangerous dan dan- alono alone but In company he i Isa la Is laa S a mighty bad Institution It I is the comI com com- I of ot these three or four tour fellows S has made them a menace to popular popular popular pop pop- I ular government to the right of ot the th m people to rub rule ule themselves who themselves who select t i their thir own officers officer's and have ln laws law vs' vs tS S I enacted as as s to their liking 1 I say that tha thatIs t lie Is a a very harmful thing the combi combi- I nation naton of ot these men I haven't a a word won 1 against any ayone one of ot them In Individually I but but together I have hae considerable ti to toi 0 i 1 say against them for tor the things things the they y haTe hare done v Will t they give you anything In th the theWl e eway Wl way of ot progressive legislation The They I never have yet yeL They never have yet ye t given Kiven you a n good wholesome piece 0 of ot progressive le legislation because the they I cannot annot because there Js is a partnership p between them and corrupt wealth I which exists here Just as definitely a as a fit It i exists in other places Experience In lu If I you have over ever been elected to a legislature a ae I was upon one occasion occa occa- sion ion you OU will wil know about tho the first firm notification you ou get that you havo hay 0 been bee elected a legislator is la a free pam pass paBS passover Is over the time railroad and when wIlen you go g o to the capital capita one ono of or the tho first me mon men a to tn rc receive ive you ou it IB la a representative c of ot t tIme the railroads in tn the tho form of ot one of ot Its Is officers or a railway attorney Now ow th they y take care of or you OU and they vcr very kindly inquire If your wife wouldn't like a trip to Cal California Cornia some time d the tho summer and you aro are rIdden ridden rid rId- den around on Junketing trips hither hiher and thither at their expense and when a of ot legislation is proposed which would make a railroad do the sq square are and honest thing what hap hap- pens Wel Wells Well you feel teel kindly In your heart heart towards these fellows and the tho i is passed up not passed through tho tO tHI legislature You rou ou know ino that when one onele legisla ture assembled tho the president ol ot the senate in naming his committee did not name nane a well qualified certain nate wel man committee on r railroads railroad but with an art apology for tor not naming him the him the ono one of or whom I speak Senator Senator speK-Senator Senator Love Love Love- Lovi- Lovi him a n list of tho the committeemen committee committee- men on railroads and every er name on that committee was written in the handwriting of ot the tho aa assistant ticket agent of oC th tho Oregon Short Lino rail road He le had selected time the railroad rl- rl Utah committee right hero in the tho state of oC Corrupt I said something something- about a corrupt partnership between corrupt wealth and amid corrupt politicians Now it ma may I not Jot bo be that flagrant form of ot tion which bribes ton bribe with money but I what Is the difference a bribe of or money or a bribe of ot favors the favors the tram tram- pling of the peoples people's rights by destroy destroy- a i H I. I Ing their representatives It I is a criminal criminal crim crim- inal offense ortense and a man who does it I I dont don't carp car calp who ho hI Is is If I he ho docs does it from Crom DOW on while the tho moral sen sense e Is awakened awakened awak k ened according to contemporary standard standard standard stan stan- dard dard of morals he ou ought ht to be bo In Jail Jail You ou dont don't know how severely you are discriminated against in Utah Speaking of railroads a n year or two ago aho I wrote to a hl business firm rm In Philadelphia Philadelphia Phila Phila- delphia for Cor a catalogue of oC certain products products prod prod- the they manufactured The They Thoy wrote back baek about the most Insulting leter I ever received The They saul said We do not cure care to send Bend our catalogue to people we wo do o not care to do business with wih like Iko you ou people In Utah who will submit to such railroad discrimination discrimination nation naton a as you OU submit to Why the they said we can ship our products from Boston to Salt Lake Lako City and will vill wi have havo o ha to pay Jl 90 per pcr hundredweight freight on It it but wo we can cnn ship It through to San Francisco for SLID and wo we can cnn ship it to Tol Tokio o Japan for 10 and you ou pay 90 iVe we Ve wont won't do business with wih you OU Now ow then Isn't It time that tho the railroads rai- rai rail rail- roads should gj give gl e the people a square deal Shouldn't wo We have havo a public utilities utilities ties tes commission as you have ha declared In your our splendid platform hero that wo we 10 shall hare havo o ha Our 1 Fare Why hY hy should hould ill all al the people south of ot Salt Sal Lake Lako City pay 5 cents a it mile mie to ride on these railroads and north of ot Salt Sal Lake 26 cents Isn't that dl discrimination crim- crim 7 Arent Aren't they OIW made mado a public carrier car car- rier anti and arent aren't the tho they under contract to serve the public In an equitable manner But you ou undertake some Bomo piece of ot railroad railroad rail rail- road legislation that will wi place the railroads railroads rai- rai rail rail- rai- rai roads in a position where they must do 10 the right thing Wo We do not want to harm them The rho They are aro th tho greatest benefactors of ot our industrial earth the they ore nrc the means of progress that perhaps nothing else elso can fill til In tho way of industrial progress of ot our coun coun- tl try But Dut the they should ho bo regulated so that the they deal with the tho public in an honest wa way That is all 31 Quotes Robert In Convention Now I have a great reat deal of ot respect for our Democratic friends I think they aro are a pret pretty good lot of ot follows fellows and unusual clean cleanS because they have havo o ha been out of ot office so Ion long I was as ns- ns surel b by a gentleman genteman whose word I could not doubt because of ot Ion long acQuaIntance ac ac- ac- ac with wih him that that ho he went Into tf the Democratic n state tte ff convention L h held ld a I n ff U 0 bV e v. v U J. 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