Show 1 1 y THE IRE P PUBLIC I Voter Ur J ed to t Staid Fast Against the Trusts T and Monopolies Mo S Now Seeking S Control of oft the theS e S S Destinies of the th Country f l j t 3 6 r r I 1 S S T p pS S William J 3 Bryan ryan th 3 candidate in winding g rip his tour of the made n public the th following foll wing C I IS S APPEAL APP AL TO THE PUBLIC t As the campaign draws to tda a close certain issues stand out clearly The Democratic a c party attempts att to inaugurate te an era of honesty La politics by compelling the publication of campaign l contributions before the election ti n It seeks to the government nearer to the fue people by securing the election of United States senator by direct vote It seeks to restore competition through legislation which will make a private mo monopoly impossible It seeks to reconcile rec labor and ana capital by y legislation which will bring employer and em together in cooperation and to this end it proposes the creation of a department of labor with a secretary of f labor in the cabinet cab met an amendment to the th law which ch will exclude the labor organization tion from the operation of that tha t law w the limitation n of the writ of Injunction so that it will not be issued in ina ina a labor dispute Unless conditions are such as would justify an injunction even if there were no labor dis dispute dispute dispute and nd trial by jury in cases of ofin indirect contempt It seeks to secure legislation which will create a guarantee fund sufficient to insure all bank depoi depo depositors b I tors against loss It seeks leekS to Jo secure a reduction of the tariff by gradual steps until the tariff laws will no longer be made in the interest terest of the few and at the expense of the rest of the people peopleS i S SEEKS HONESTY HO STY IN GOVERNMENT The Democratic Party arty in ither words seeks eks to secure honesty in government through though th ough honest policy and popular government through elections ele It desires io secure peace in industry j competition in trade bade security to depositors deposit rs and ai The Democratic tic party arty P appeal tot tt e awakened conscience of the nation and an th f sense of justice in the human heart and to the growing desire de of brotherhood With a Democratic victory the national n ticket ticker with willi a Democratic Demo congress ss and with the moral force fOlCe of a popular u verdict I 1 believe ve we can compel the senate to yield to the expressed will of the people and permit the passage of f the more urgent of the reforms The Democratic party offers the only prospect of remedial legislation and while it does not do as some reformers would d like to do a Democratic victory will secure ure as much of reform r formas as is in fact the only reform that is within reach teach We have a right to o expect therefore the cooperation of those who favor the reforms set forth in our platform THREAT TEA OF F PANIC WILL NOT SUCCEED The attempt to tot terrorize the American voter by the threat of ofa a panic will not succeed ed We have had three panics n years the panic janic c of 1873 the panic of 1893 and the panic of 1907 and two of these panics came under high gh tariff and a deach each of them came iame under Republican presidents Mr Taft says that th ta a panic will come if I 1 am am elected Let It L t him give bond b nd that this s panic will go if he is elected When he says that thata a Democratic victory will bring a ap janic p niche thc he lie expresses presses an opinion p nion When I 1 say that a disastrous s panic came last l st fall fail without waiting w fora for It a Democratic JJ mo victory I state a fact that cannot be dispute p Our platform has a plan pIan for the restoration 01 of o prosperity upon a permanent basis a prosperity in which all allwill allwill allwill will share The Republican party has no plan that contemplates the present relief or the continued welfare of the people The Republican candidate candid has the prestige that comes co es from fro tiie he fact that his party is in power He Ke Kehas has the aid pf an army of officeholders he has the support sup rt of monopolies and trusts he has a large Jarge campaign fund the source of winch i iSs t to disclose and most of the lead are with im d re ts which l I 1 insist that it is s not fair for the d tt at to use his fice I ce an t i were as asset set and enter to the campaIgn It offends tle sense of f justice u and ought to arouse a protest pro est from those who believe believeth that t in the selection of the chief executive the people should be absolutely free to choose whom they please V Signed WILLIAM A M JENNINGS GS BRYAN 4 I |