Show P 0 r F It J f v jt J 1 I F I POWERS I ON THE T 0 ISSUES P i I t r 1 l rJ L 1 Judge O 0 W Powers Poser the Demo 4 candidate for ad dreaded the Democratic club lub of Sal Salt Lake at 3 a of 4 the club In the headquarters at atthE atthe thE the Atas Atlas block last Monday night night 1 Tb The rooms were vere crowde crowded to their 4 ca and the addres of Judge Powers wa was received with the grete retes favor Cavor Judge Powe Powers was wag by S SL mon 8 fol lows low f y And The nent flent rol nt of oC Uth hayea haea Interest in the he advancement of the No mate matter what our may maye be e no matter at what altar w we ra ma worship we should al all fol for pau lii In Utah etah Eve ivery tn nn and woman who loves the grand our cm corn pon on countr country that our state shaH 1 wel well and stand wel well wih with the rest of the naton nation This Is the the wIs wish of oC every man an and and d at Ures limes WE ve should take our bearings we should look about but us and and as whether we are arc the right cour We can wel well take stock of our condition In thes these political cam campaigne laiSs questions of government governmental ul al plc policy are discussed At such e should look the realities surround surrounding lug ing ue u In the Ca face e We Ve can cannot not aford afford to clo close our ee eyes to exIst exIsting existIng ing Ca facts and If there are loal local ques questions tons of moment they ther must be mt and settled In our eagerness to uphold the national political party to which hleb we belong we should not over ove overlook look our domestic fairs I It at any anytime time there are to condi ouid est that should 1 be i I it seems een tp me that this is such a a thue t tm i It Is folly for us to devote our nth attention to isue issues ou us to end l If pos possible possible sible the and biter bitter feelings which wt will from fron frona froma a continuance of hateful things A Voters Should Consider 1 PolitIcal artIes rte exist s so that th those e i who ho belIeve In comm common n along Hn lines or of governmental policy ma may unit l Llly dl give to their RAd thI th faU faith Into Ja law w Political parties les Seem to be a In R a republic and they have tHir e to ones lirty and ond to its principles is 18 u bl but that loal loyalty ought fl 11 v to be blind Whenever the t al workings of oC a political tinn lr are detrimental to th the lly ity to the state or to the nation loyalty to that pot party Injures the The best test as to the ad adut ut ge of polItical partes parties to the peo pit Jl Is their r results The Bible says sag 8 Hv their fruits ye shan shall know them this Is to prU Q nc and to leal leaders rs a as wel vell as to the other of nc life Therefore In each In g general nEll an In this c cam In befort we exercise the th great of suffrage w wel well which party arty we we can best k aford afford to have t I It Is nota not a flione a as to who fn 1111 the public offices This This I Is im imPortant t because the people should al a W ways S endeavor to honest mn men lul capable men they should hould ot ir to those fitted lu by iy 1 for the public places to the they aspire But there Is a fur furt t bpI Is iR a question t thit hs t should be determined by every inter oler In addition to the question as to 1111 lb fitness of the candidates and that Is What hat is best for Utah m In r m orthe The sm Th h can will wUI brinK bring peace to Utah These thin things must be considered for forth th they confront na nd the thC will not down lw they art are questions of vital mo The They are vital I tal and they are important Utah does not stand today wh rc she hc should stand Th There Theredo rp do not exist the that should and rom roin the hearts of all lovers loers lr If this young younS commonwealth there here is 10 wrung a prayer that contention may ease age that anti shall shaH end that our shan shall not ho made to suffer by br and that he people ma may be brought together and taught to better understand each other 1 Conditions in Utah exist here that ar are not fOund in an any other section or of the th questions arise Iere hele that must b be solved that no other tate Is corn com 1 to meaL These questions are presSIng upon om atten t I ion and uld there Is today here In Utah etah as great need for wise conservative and Uld patriotic action as ever confront confronted ed 1 any people in its history Ye We eai nut not close eru our eyes 0 tj this fact It is h knocking at the d door wr and it ft demand I immediate It cannot I n 11 fete to tb the state te be Wt We n r re not facing It f theory we have be before before fore us u a con tUon the solution ol oC which Is to every ever citizen Our men and women are caned called upon to determine a matter of oC the utmost Importance to aid aad tha thaI thai I Ic What shall w we do to s secure ure j pac ace i for Utah I 1 Utah People Peace How aU Ue the people for Cor peace y of travail a and d r a h bee bas lu In the W p C she be hal baS Teach a period W en lH he cries lG t b br r children hUdren and asks then them to declare that no longer Joner must she shi shet S t Jad tl a path pathway or of thorNs She hoJ K Kout out hut lr hr bands And Asks that the ero cro she hp has hea borne born over oer the hot and am ands and that 1 F permitted to staid U upright li ht no n lOnger the bearer ot of oppressive bur burdens dens dem Will you ou listen to her vOice t Will ill U h heed her cry or of dIstress Wilt Viii you ou sustain tho e who have eru cru ell her Will you kiss th than Land an that and bow tl t th tb yoke when this the Ole hour truck od alid the time hAS come for Cur ou OL I to fm your our state I to dw draw your Our n sharply t to things as they are nrc I 1 J e without andRa tib aft aC I can to direct your to matters concerning our OUI own state and I s say y to you OU that If TB m elected to con congre eM I wor ft cur you and ad for tor our state and for tor all th the People In the stat and nd de dd what I 1 fe that I have not lived In aIn that I have been ot Of to this th can for each and hI re regardless or of J larty or ot creed If in this cam eam aign or hi the fUture I fl lit any degree be ot of service serice In to hange existing In helpIng to uplift our tate state In to croat create better tInie fOr aU all the people r I will viI of oC my adoption Statehood Hailed Balled With Delight We Ve all remember with what satis aila A the people greeted the comple tion or of th the movement made years ago ngO agoto to divide upon national party tints linos it seemed as if there was to be the dawn of If a new and a better day The re suit wa hailed as the eat or of a long black night tilled with grief and sor sorrow row and trouble It was declared to tob tobe b be tLe He bow of l the national t lors the sky pro pre presaging the end for aU all time tim of t th storm or of by the fat fa lIons which had ren rent apart the pE people At lost last paid aid th the the day doy for which we have longed haS come At last cried out the men und and wo VO women men of Utah Is to be an end o of p bitterne s anti and QC of contention At AtI I last thY declared we ha have entered upon an era ra of oC good will and facing the f wIlt will an all strive to mak mait thIs il Ii l tIt rt t of oC the th litin 4 t I 1 Many the he ye years rs that followed were vere I more At times it Is true rue t th e were echoes of the old fight nt at we seemed to hear bo m ef ins ns of pat conflict tate state s ric I it made most certain that the da day of promise had come com Demo Part PartIn I In this period the Demp cral crAa P pty tooka most 1 d i It ad the e ec c atlon df u tany time ze att to swa sway thE minds ot of men politically along iou lines It did not hesitate to rebuke them It granted to caesar the things t that at ar arB QT Q sars and it claimed for Itself and fo for forts its I ts the right to as they and the right to t act po i ns the they p It s sent to the t he halt halla of congress its iti ablest then men Jt It men w vho lo mad ad anti left tb In Im g genius upon our national legislation l it ft sent erit hlen nen who were cap capable able and to lift their VOiCeS i n ot or t state and ho made for and nd for Us names that are honored arid that will live And Aud then the people exercised their heIr sovereign wm will influenced largely per haP l b by the unworthy argument that su tain the U of th the fact that the naj no ional t administration was Republican and voted the Democratic party part corn com out of pOwer in Utah and voted the Republican party Into power It is isn n ft fact capable of demonstration that as state under the He leader leadership ship of the Republican managers 1 turne from flom the path leading to antt an prosperity and laced faced about and ana I the road leading to the tho I From the day that the II leaded I eader C the Republican party oh tamed complete control in Utah t can be traced a retrograde movement and as a result there has come to us contention and as as a result th thee re Las be n created against us among our sister distrust sus i and hatred the advancement of the has been stunted our interests have suffered and We have now reached a period when the people must give sive the com command mand to halt and the orders must go f tilh from froni them that Utah shall no nolon lon longer cr travel the road leading to dis discord discord cord and strife Pause and Consider If i I am wrong in denouncing ing the Republican managers and in holding thorn them responsible for the con condition that then as honorable men and women I ask you to reflect and to what hat has tas been done I ask you to recall the recent political history of this thiB state If you OU feel that the Republican party should be sus mis sustaIned tamed e of its record in the na nation natio tion tio then I ask t U as honest men arid and women to tell teU me of one thing that Inc Republican party or Its mana managers managers gers have done for Utah that redounds to our advantage Sodom and Gornor Gomor Gomorrah rah could tave bein saved If ten righteous people could have been found I therein I only a you to tell m me of one oUS thin thing done for Utah b by the Republican party for which we should be grateful It wili not do to rest on your 0 oars and to declare that the Re Rep p party part has governed well to the nation that will not cure the ar a r f Not only does char charity ity Hy begin besin at home but all our Interests begin at borne The very nation itself is built buill upon the hearthstones ot of the thel l people ope it has its his foundation there Whenever an any section of oC the nation suffers rs whenever the common people surre then thEm the tIie republic is weakened t nt t and lence It becomes nry If we preserve om GUI liberties and our fre institutIons for us to use Ue the utmost vigilance and see that corroding rust does not de destro destroy stroy our Institutions at home It is not for us to suffer In order that the thc vote of the state maY ma be given to one or theother of the It f is for us to set our own house houseIn In Iii order It Is for us to proceed to cure eure the ills of which we complain and if in doln doing this either national lion suffers rs It Is 15 a condition that can noUe local affairs are areso areso so to us th that t the l issues ues arisen here In Utah are to tous tous us l to national ques questions lons The great Issue is the question of good government here at tome home This Is a question of vital moment to every one or of our citizens Voters Must Decide We must e by our whether we will longer the per pers personal s mal ambo ambitions or of Republican leaders j t embroil us in quarrels and to blight J our busIness prospects This question should appeal to every even man high or orlo lo 10 rich or poor n It should appeal to the humble citizen In his cabin whose children are his only fortune and who s socks eks for them a state filled wIth the pathways s or of opportunity It should ap appeal i p peal al to the capitalist and the banker to the and to the manufacturer all of oC whom need stable in order to foster their enterprises It should app appeal al to every man who longs for eastern eastorn capital to come us usand usand and to unlock the door of future pro progress progress gress We are at the parting of the I IYe ways Ye are where the roads fork Ye We are where we must choose our path for the we Vs are where we tc must determine Ii bE l t the soil of shall be again ater d with bitter tears and her people worn and wearied bY domestic strife or whether the oram bits bles and thorns thorus shall be avold avoided ci and the m 01 drown the h harsh Oloe colee of bitter factions Do De not yourselves to facts thai thal exist Do not lull yourselves into fan fancied 0 security Do not no I beg of you endanger er the pros prosperity erit of yourSelves and df dC the tate Utah must nov nth dem demI I strate whether she Is worthy of self seir government She must show and her vote will wUl Show ow this fall faIl whether state stateS h hood od came too soon Her people must S give lYe thoughtful consideration to theIr I own to the affairs or of their wn and vote ote I I I Arrogant Republican Methods That this Is true no man can well deny E Every oa of Utah must have viewed with apprehension the campaign waged with ith arrogance and with methods both unwise and over besing Leading Republican Republic n officials have de to the voters that If t tiey ey anything In the future Jb itt a apolitical political way they must attach them themselves themselves selves to their ol tunes Even ven the ju Tas as not as was b by bythe the primaries and the convention In inthe the Seventh district where the most highhanded and reprehensIble were resorted to and the theman theman man nominated for tor judge In a speech In Salt L LAke ke filled with partisan rancor denunciation and invective demonstrated that he was the S taUve oC a faction and not the hoice untrammeled men or of his hison own on party During the preliminary campaign in inthis inthis this state there was no discussion of the principles fes of the Republican party Are ou au for our man or are you for forthe forthe the iOther man was the thc teat Applied b ly th the party part and the whIch were used were uch ruch as will surely sorely grief to all If they Me te per persISted ir ln In the Hie Republican state con tile tho of leader or of the of the Republican par party party ty reigned supreme He drove his po over his 00 OG Fi ht of the rS For months b that convention Jh C o 11 party part vat as d ld rong a hos U tf I tl i fa I n by aia Our I I C Lv TiiS l c S i S 4 p 1 S f 1 1 J 1 it S I 4 S S JUDGE O 0 W POWERS I Democratic Nominee For Foi l e 0 r j 1 was a candIdate for reelection might have a longer lease of political power our junior senator was wag striving to defeat him so that he might increase I his own political and prestige The factions were not divided upon any I question of principle they thoy each fou fought t under a black flag The party was torn and rent asunder by the ambitions of men The state was distracted be because because cause of oC the unseemly of high pUblic officials Each had thc desire to rule In order that he might thereafter impress his will upon the pOlitics o othe the state It was a struggle f fr r power and the th methods that were cre used are arc open onon to the condemnation condemnation nation Personal feeling ran high and personal prejudice was rampant There was no thought of th state There was no consideration given Hien to tire the in interests interests of the commonwealth There wac no thought of and the effect that struggle would have upon them It was a contest ont st for Cor personal aggrandizement The interests of the masses were ground the upper and the nether millstone The leaders of the two factions made charges against eaCh other o serious that If one that they said ere verc true then neither Is fit to serve Utah Their fol |