Show SEVEN THOUSAND PEOPLE PRESEN Bryan at Atlanta Ga Today the il R Rat theat at Birmingham Ala 1 i Atlanta Ga Sept 20 For one houw OlP and fifteen minutes this afternoon W J T Bryan addressed an audience of about people gathered at the skating rink i of the Ponce de Leon park His reception was wag cordial and hearty but it was not i wholly enthusiastic and not more than titan usually demonstrative Mr lr and Mrs Bryan arrived arr ed at 5 but were allowed to rest in their car until when they were escorted to the Pied Piedmont Piedmont Piedmont mont hotel Breakfast and aid Mr and Mrs Bryans Br ans correspondence and a private in interview IntervIew interview with Hoke Smith preceded a gen general general general eral reception to the public The party boarded the train at midnight leaving for Birmingham where Air Mr Bryan will speak tomorrow Mr 11 Bryan began his address this after afternoon afternoon afternoon noon after an introduction by President Lamar Hill of the Young Mens Demo Democratic Democratic cratic league He wished he could enter into the appreciation of the prophecies of his election to the presidency to which he had been introduced but the experience of past years he said took something of the warmth of such appreciation ap r He was riot nut sure but that he would be happier as a private citizen than as a holder of office but he did not purpose to await the elec election tion Uon to do his best for the Democracy He took up Secretary Shaws recent speeches on the tariff question and dis discussed dIscussed discussed cussed them along the lines similar in recent addresses He reviewed the last ten years ears of the Republican adminis administration adminIstration administration declaring them to have been of unparalleled prosperity The bounty bount of God had brought circumstances for which Republicans had claimed the credit Pres Pr ident Roosevelt the most conspicuous reformer but not the most advanced of or his party had done several good things but his inspiration he declared came carne from that source sour e of all aU good things the much despised Democratic platform |