| Show I BRYAN FAVORS I LIBERAL PENSION POLICY Lincoln Neb Oct Ocl 3 In Inan an Interview given out late today Wil William lions liam J buan denied as Lt h lint IH been alleged that thai Ho lie made a speech or Wrote an ill editorial against the planting of lo to On tile ho Ca tint that all til i ot of hU I ii t lit havo liau pensions and he lip lit veal vois a pension policY lie lio My attentIon has boriC been called to a clipping li m a ni an I which purport U ti be an extract from i speech on tho tim subject of hy ily hymo mo In nit l tha date of f tin tite speech is hIt it No IS 11 li in iii tho purported speech I am am of criticizing the tho for foi pen pensions and urn charged with using lan language language guage unfriendly to tile the pensioners 1 I desire to that I 1 never used thi lan language guage I to mo sac In s or Olse 1 novel never made a a speech against pensions lit or nn any else On the iii my record shows that thiat I liberal pensions to the surviving soldiers mid and their de do dependents x was not In session ov 18 10 li as can ascer ascertain CaIn tain by examining tho tim records The first session of Congress adjourned in Hit ot 01 ian isa mid and thin second session did runt not until of that yeat ear earI I think that the tho language quoted Is id the some that has been used at other when It wisH was charged that 1 laid had used tile tH language In an In a of which 1 was at itt one tins tho editor It was claimed that thai thin tho appeared appealed In IK was nearly two years jours before 1 I became connected with the tho paper I dont know whether time editorial ever evor appeared In up but I was not connected with wills tins tho paper until long after tho dato on which the Is sold said to ann and andI annI I know that I never wrote nit editorial Lot foi that paper or any other paper or ore e ever or said in ina a speech or otherwise any anything anything thing unfriendly to tho soldier and his pension penion As this misrepresentation was brought to my attention I take this means of It Alt of my platfOrms havo endorsed pensions and i favor a liberal pension policy Thin Tho central committee today William JL J Bryan deliver 70 speeches In No jNO brasha Ho lie will speak In nearly all the tho principal cities Oct 13 H 14 anti and 13 15 |
