Show IRS AND MACK CONFER WITH DRY BRYA A ANo No Political Significance to Bt B Attached to Either Meeting ROCHESTER CITIZENS LISTEN TO NEBRASKA ADDRESS TO MINISTERIAL ASSO ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION AND TALK TO UNI UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY STUDENTS Rochester N Y April 17 Just her herto h herto r to pay my respects to the colonel that all said W J Conners Connera of ot Buffalo Buffal chairman of the state Democratic com at the reception held for W Bryan Dryan In the Powers hotel this thin after afternoon afternoon afternoon noon Theres no political significance In hi th meeting Mr Bryan had bid said a 8 mo ma moment moment ment meet before bet re to the reporters and hll ha called Mr Conners back to have him con confirm confirm confirm firm his statement Norman E Mack of Buffalo Democrat Democratic ic national committeeman who bad had conference with the Nebraskan N in th morning hd much nuch the same to say ol o 0 ohis his meeting and so far as is known nf n a special significance is to be attach to any meetings held here by Mr Brya with politicians There was a good sized crowd at th New York station to welcom the candidate for lr the Democratic pred greal nomination when he arrived her this morning The Democratic rec committee was as headed beaded by Judge John D DLynn DLynn Lynn Address to the Ministers After his Intel view w with Mr Mack and anda an ana ana a brief rest r t Mr Bryan spoke at a meet meetIng meeting ing of the Rochester Ministerial Uon tion Olf In n the Y M 31 C A hall ball His remar were tinged with optimism He emp emphasized emphasized aj sized the Idea of the relation betwee true religion and fundamental and then made a few suggestions on hov ho hoto hoto to bring men Into the church and mak Christians of them The thought tha Christianity It If It were to discharge It mission ml must come Into vital re reat at atwith with the dally daily life of the people T wa made prominent In this address ss Th Tb speaker had the undivided attention of 1 b t hearers and was frequently interrupted by applause Talk to Students Students and their friends filled Ui th gymnasium of the University of Roches Rochester ter In the afternoon when Mr Ir made his address there Mr Bryan s gen general genral general eral ral subject was education and he s sat soi at length on public publia sneaking and I It I in ml address addreS closed with pt 1 The a p for such faith as that which character characterized Abraham of the Bible story Unusual Unu interest was felt In the report reported ed conference that was to b be held tie be ti between tween Mr Bryan and Mr Conners an anthis anthis anthis this added to the animation of the tte r re rc reception held In the Powers hotel at when about 00 0 Democrats an ansome ansome ansome some others shook hands with the gj ge g A of the local Democracy The two me t 0 not meet until about two hours baurs after bo be had arrived at the hotel Meeting With Conners When Mr Conners Canners came to the hotel hate he was asked if It there TV was as any part J ff a significance about his meeting with wUl w th Mi Mr Bryan and he be replied that there was not that It H had been suggested by New T YI friends of Mr Bryan Brtan that they meet meeta fod to 10 toa a conference i Mr Bryan Mr 11 Conners and their ad aan advisers met In a private room ani report reporters ers were on hand when the broke up Mr lIr Bryan assured the report reporters or ers era that at the meeting only friend greetings had been exchanged exchange Come back here Mr Conners Connors caPe Mr Bryan Boan to the retreating state char cha charman r m man Mr Conners came back and was ask ast as asto k to tell the reporters what took place pae pa ata ataIr at atthe atthe the conference The s face fae wrinkled Into a broad smile as he said saidI 1 I only came here to pay my respects to the colonel all allI 1 I wanted you to tell them so sat sate Mr Bryan for I know that if yos yo d c not they woud make a big story about a aen ou the political p feature of the affair Greeted by Thousands All expectations as to the welcome Mr Bryan would receive re eve at the Ir in convention hall ball were satisfied Over 4 people had filled the hall before the ar ax of the speaker a My ully enemies have called me a dream dreamer er said Mr Bryan Jut but I can caa hark taKI bak taKIto t k to Holy Writ for Justification Ju of or r ry course Joseph was set hewn as ns al a dreamer by bv his brethren but after his his exile Into Egypt when his brethren re reed reed ed corn they found that the dreamer to dl d corn com So has it been In all an It es that tte el reputed dreamer has ha 11 I l the c rn and arai has been beim the savior of ot his ft fellow How men Growth of Public Sentiment There has been a healthy health growth c public sentiment In our favor since ry rry campaign camp of 1906 1905 I 1 must concede that Tty my candidacy candid Icy was In the nature of a dis 1 vantage antage at the time but during that campaign I had often hoped hop d that IM It i might prove of decided advantage I wisP w as asa a young oung man then more than ten years Tears younger than any previous pr aspirant for forthe forthe the office ol of o president pre Some of the t ers may have thought me too for the exalted position for which I pe myself This portion of f the pop populace populace populace ulace may not have understood me Continued on Page 2 CONNERS AND MACK CONFER WITH BRYAN Continued From Page 1 Again I lived in the west and that fact alone was enough to condemn We Weare Weare e eare are a people and we are likely likey to confuse time with place In our reading of the scriptures The wise men are said to have come out of the east and that may ma have led to the belief bell of in IS 8 I 6 that they the must continue to come from the same direction However the fact that I still remain in politics should be sufficient to disabuse our Republican friends of the latter mentioned idea In 1800 I was buried burled I know kno it for 1 have often read about it When hen I reap reappear reappear reappear pear in 1500 DOO I mystified many math Republicans who did not know whether I had ever been killed or had just been resurrected At St Louis I was as run over OCr and trampled tram trampled trampled pled upon but I still live The Money Question In discussing the money mone question Mr Ir Bryan Blan said that it would be a nonentity in n the approaching campaign The same Iame men who asserted twelve years ago said Mr 11 Bryan Blan that we had too oo much silver r money mone are now besieging the treasury treasur department In an effort to get the printing presses busy on a new Issue of banknotes A silver sliver dollar loses half haIr of its value when melted but melt a cashiers rs check and what is left |