Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-09-14 | Page 15 | Dr. Thomas Stresses Silver Action Need

Dr Thomas Stresses Silver Action Need PARK CITY Sept 14 Necessity 14 Necessity for immediate action for lor stabilization tion of silver was stressed here last night by Dr Elbert D. D Thomas Democratic Dem Dern nominee for United States senator and Senator William H. H King in speeches before a meeting of the Junior Democratic League of Utah The silver men men in Utah who are pinning their hopes on the present Republican lead leadership are just deceiving de themselves Dr Thomas said The Republican national platform promises an international conference on silver and Utah silver producers feel that they have attained a great victory The Democratic party stands for lor the use of silver as money Dr Thomas reviewed attempts attempt of President McKinley to obtain relief for silver in 1897 through an international international conference such as is proposed In the Republican platform Instead of rehabilitation he said nation after nation Hopped flopped to what was then called the gold standard What a spectacle bl of impotent weakness the present Republican leaders consider our country Dr Thomas asserted Here the United States the greatest creditor country on earth asks ask's its debtors what it shall do in regard to its own money President Hoover has taken his stand You cant can't convince him against his will and you know it Put your trust in the party and the men who believe Jn In silver Senator King praised bimetallism and commended the policy of the late William Jennings Bryan on silver He blamed the Republican party for lor the depression and denounced President Hoover for lor his part in the bonus marchers marchers' evacuation from Irom Washing Washing- ton Other speakers at the meeting which was presided over by Bartley B. B McDonough city attorney were District Judge D. D W. W Moffat of Salt Lake candidate for foe the supreme court District Judge James H. H Wolfe of Salt Lake seeking reelection reelection tion on the Third district bench and John F F. F Boyden of Salt take Lake president dent of the Junior Democratic League of Utah