Deseret Evening News | 1910-09-10 | Page 1 | Jesse Knight's Denial

JESSE KNIGHTS DENIAL 1 No SI Truth In lii II j T units ton Jar for Plunk Special to t 4 rho Tho New cp r io U t t ii ln In HJ denied deficit dIn t tU made Inde In Salt Lake to ct that tl I he lie had ad pledged himself to contribute to tho ho Democratic campaign fund ru ll In consideration or of the tb insertion of or a prohibition plank In II the Demo Democratic cratic platform at tho the state convention to be livid hold In this city cl Sept hept 15 coupled I h a promise that hat lila his hil son non lon J Wl WI lain Knight bo be for tor Con Congress gress and that he Jesse Knight him himself self elf be b endorsed for the United tate senate Mr Knight stated emphatically this morning moring that list he had hod made no 10 such pledge of or campaign contributions and ad that tho ho other assertions were pure puro dreamt dreams dreamed only In iii Salt Lake ake or orn 01 orin In n his hil own words that is the tho first trl I f have a e heard of ot the lie whole business re FO o to the lie published story Mr lr further raid mId mIdA As Al A to my m accepting office 1 J would not accept a n position p outside of or the State of or Utah no matter mater what wits was Wil In II Inh he the h platform under any an conditions If r J I accepted ono one In the tho state slate sato It must macat lust Lo to Loi t 1 II i small smal one omie I bleve I 1 can cnn speak tar for my 1 m eon I Will 1 who would not accept any Iny political office under any RI platform Wo We think thin our time worth more moore at lt homo home than tool fool tooling InC ing ng around In politics 1 Ute Hoth Will Wi and myself will wi do 10 all ni wo wn call for tor state wide eride In ill n regard to accepting office and amI I 1 do tio donot donot not nol think the lie Democrats have hae even thought bought of or us UI In that bitt connection The Tho Item referred rd to In tho the above dispatch front from tho lie home homo of or Mr night and tho lie city It selected for fOI the tho of or the tho state Democratic con convention enton next lext Thursday Is II ono one appear appearing Ing ng In Tho The this morning In which ax as a stated above the tho th insertion Is la made mado that Mr lr Knight has hl lieu announced that ho tie 10 will 1 contribute no 30 10 0 to the Democratic campaign fund upon the Pledge dlo to Incorporate In iii 1 lie tho platform to be adopted at nt the he Ion n a I plank declaring for t prohibition and the tho nomination of or J Will Wi Knight who was wan Wt defeated In this the tl gubernatorial race on eli tIme the Democratic ticket two ears ru Ago ngo