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Show 1 CAS DT fct K Kk Ur T.i VOL tie CXIDEN CITY, I world. They feel that it would ba a great mint a k to put into the attic of IVeeiileut of the Tufted States, where decisions ou uiattera of great mAuieut are daily required, a man who hae no prsc-tirknowledge of the induatrfal conJi- which hare grown up in this cuua- Dtmocracy and Its Candidate tionaaineo the adreut of tho sky scraper try In Sympathy and the trolley car. Found Wanting Even the men who are the most ready for Wage-Earner- s. to coucede to Judge Parker all iKMwibla praise for his upright life aud hit personal honesty of pnrpoeo freely admit that instead of bringing to the high offlee JUDGE PARKER WAS SILENT of President the experience of an actual maa of affairs, he would examine and decide upon ereiy great question merely aa a judge doe, upon general principle and without much regard to the ordinary WUl PmUeit RmuvcU Wga Frank conditions of lift. This inexperience of Him-ge- li Judge Parker, his evident inability to unggd Sittccrt la Exprestlnf derstand the tremendous rouflict now goea the Labor Question ing on between capital and labor, and Viawi ttl Leaders. hia significant sileuct oa this subject la a ipoech which was fall of mere speculation oa general principles, has had aa extraordinary Influence upon the men in S. This place control of the great labor organisations, Indianapolis. Ind.. Sept rapidly teconting the industrial center and while they will continue to keep cf the country, so far aa organised labor those organizations out of politics, they h concerned. It is a curious thiug that do not heeitate to express their own opinions as to the the course to be pursued la this capital of aa original agricultural Bute there should gradually coma te ba by the friends of organised labor gam cmtrrad the active influences which son-m- il erally in the coming campaign. the greatest industrial organisations Views ef Mr. Debs. Indianapolis has long la the world. a recent interview, Eugene V. Vtba, la that far and railroad center, ben a great who la the Socialist candidate for Presiimmb it has hen a favorite meeting dent and who represents a certain strong transthe great hue fur the heeds of in the labor camp, gave expresThe State alee element port tioa organisations. sion to n very goueral sentiment among mrt.j.ia splendid coal mines, andin tins the members of lalior uuluus, which la the hai given Indiana n potent voice hostile to the nomination of .hi. .li.b I universally settlement of77., O. Dari, of West Virginia aa tha ' tlrary actsr. John Mitchell, Eugene V Democratic candidate for second place and other men who have had much to do on tha ticket with Judge Parker. with the control of the labor market, An important factor in deserhave had their headquarters hers at ona tion from the Democratic causing said party," behao of late it until or another, time Mr. Deba in the Interview referred to, come generally recognised that tha head 'Is the fact that Henry O. Davlp, the found ba labor may center of orgnnixed vice presidential candidate, has always New or in Chicago hen rsther than been violently opposed to organised laTurk, which are so much larger from bor, refusing to allow hs own employes maanfactoring standpoint. to join labor unions, and being mainly instrumental in bringing the court inLabor Loaders Chagrise. It is no secret here that tha labor junction in Waat Virginia issued against Induslabor unions, particularly those who were toadan representing the greatest trial organisations are surprised and cha- trying to organise tha coni miners in tfast grined at tha extraordinary treatment Bute." In sharp contrast with the ailenea of they have received from the Democratic rganlxation this year. That party has Judge Parker and tha open hostility of always posed in a peculiar degree as the Senator Davis is tha record of President frieed ef the laboring man, the benefacRoosevelt, who has stood for the laboring tor of the masses, and the good angel of man at all times, and Who haa never hesthe poor men. It hae never done much itated to declare Mrnaelf ou this subject. winch influte the laboring man, it hi true, but aaitaa It in no political dap-tra- p ence the President of the United States, rale it has never failed to proclaim love for him and to invito Mm In torn whenever he gets off a train, day or to assist it in recovering the power it I night, to walk to tho head of the plat-ha- d forfeited through mismanagement form to shake hands with the engineer I tad incapacity. and fireman. It in aa natural to him as Then wee no representation of organ-- ; u would bo to shake hands with any of bed labor at tha St. Israis convention the great men of the nation, because he this year, because it wsa felt it would bo ; , essentially democratic and because, better to let tha two parties declare j from his cowboy dsye onward, he has made friends of those about him, whatever might be their rank in the social or industrial world. II was never abut np in n study, he hae always lived among men, he ha become acquainted with the industrial problems of the age, and bis record on this subject is singularly In contrast with that of Ms Democratic op- PRICE FIVE CENTS. WILLIAM TELL PARKER. by. toilers bepudiated NT UTAH, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 4, 1904. DEMOCRACY IS A MENACE al . u A tax uck it k iiu tap psrt i and fins C bCHt only tain bough iterlal ration beta t tt tlx bro- i wning la that much Thlt and It arlth a r pin istplna nd call told ! Roosevelt's Declaration. When at his home on that Judge 1arkir, In a cels--! bntod opinio, declared unconstitutional r the law passed by the New York Legislature. That law, as everyone keew, was passed at the express request f the labor leaders, who had their representatives at Albany for many weeks, wurking for it day and night. Tha handed down by Judge Parker wae a bitter disappointment, but the men at the heed of the great trade organlsa-tiee- s of the United Btate nowadays are sensible leaders. They were quite wady to believe that Judga Parker'a taisioe was baaed wholly upon tha law la tha ease, and that it would be unfair ti attack him on that account. Daceived and Rubbed. Fsr this reason the representatives of Mna workers, of tha railroad meh, packing-hons- o men, of tho build-- f bides, and of other great labor waited with confidence for Parkera speech of acceptance, argued that it would bo unfair to jta tap him while ho waa on tha bench and M was keeping Ms absolute silence. They were eon-t- a that when his lips were unsealed make it evident to tha labor Wto that he Was n strong friend mpion of organised labor, and J? s derision in opposition to tho r law waa not bora of any tha fact eight-hou- ndent juice. rinda ar and 1 let tt halt a I land In hours cupful tt half ifula of la cold wdy to art at nancy. tea all itadat tat, Jbs Jta self-impos- W-bou- 7,.; jJhfinStaS he .was silent upon nothing, lie expressed hia views on every subject with entire frankness, end the clearness and the honesty of Ms declaration on the labor question seem to have won for Mm the profound confidence of the heads of the great trade organisations, whose alternating currehto pulsate so visibly brre at the Ilooeier capital. More than one of these leaders carries a little card, on which is printed President Roosevelt's declaration on tho laoor question, In hia speech of acceptance, wMch reads Chicago, de-dei- vf gaetnd a ft sirring Business. as follows: "We reco guiia tha organisation of capital and tho organisation of labor aa natural outcomes of our industrial system. Each kind of organisation ia to bo few ored, oo long aa it acta in n spirit of justice and of regard for tho rights of others. Each ia to ba granted the full protection of tho law, and each ia torn Is to bo held to a strict obedience to tho law, for no man ia above it, and no man below it. The humblest individual is to have Ms rights safeguarded aa scrupulously aa those of tho strongest organisation, for each la to receive justice, no more and no leas. The problems with which wo have to deal hi our modern Industrial and social life are manifold, bnt the spirit in which it is necessary to apthe spirit proach their solution is of tha of honesty, of courage simply and of per-taj- Prejudice. aarpriae and Indignation tawralivs labor leaders when they tad Judge Parkera speech of accept-t- a Observations at a Traveliag Sslesmta la tbe Middle West Attitods ol Ike Farmer sad lbs First Voter. ant TRIBULATIONS OF e A "Pin Vm Elkins, W. Dear Bonny: liars Just finished leadin' your speech of weamxe the capitalist, the Demo- acceptance for the third time and find It te!!.. !T,",,'?!,te f,w tu presidency con-a- a tongh chewin for my unprotected grins. w'h Judicial dissertation My new teeth have gone to the dentist's drriu!!ihwtu u,Mn' Ending np with for n gold fillin', to match our new vlewn, essence of good and my boy Bteve (Elkina) haa borrowed J'e in strict obserruuce of the old set I get the year Washington the Delaware, to maty a mask of H,n,tatl,,,ta" bu without crossed Rorawvelt for Ms gnndcblldreu. wi,m of commendnUon for the iron- me why people who de wh" " Pwperly endeav- - j (.'an yon tell things always hT teeth, while those who Wing to Ti.""" ' rncron-hment. unof don't hsve none only ears? niimlons ""Plojera anil to secure s fair As I was sajln. what bothers me Is. U UW 1 fsiriy esrned, and 7 wrote that speech of acceptance wh uIm Knows little shout constitutions, wrote your dispatch to Sheehan; and if you , wrote the what dodgasted for Presidency. wrote yonr Kaoima aiiench? W1 -, letdIsbor J ?? tn j.s.1,. P,rer , I've Jest finished resilin' a new memoir n ths iti extraordinary silcnco of Andrew Jackson, snd It art me tblnkin h to tho how he could stand on the fit. plath U for tusnifeatiy unfitted form without putting hia foot through evwas ht like that youngAndy filL nnlm!?1. ery to paragraph. "Pi'S They the fait that for n dozen ster In ths White House he had teeth and and didn't rare who wrote . did things, Wfo ,t apart platforms so long oa he didn't have the te on them. ho has forms-- stand far would think do What have Andy you rtt Slid wron "Pinions on questions of done In Culm, or Is the Philippines. PMartuniV.'Tl 71 wlers hs has had ! PanamaT I guess he'd hive get there first 10 ths ways of the I snd ronsnlted tbs eoosent of tha gw trued afterwards. - V I" Te , s I dlsi-atc- 'gTJZ? blua-derbti-m tbn f,0 'lie nob lic-a- and. I away I f ituM Hi flag aaytklag. (Reproduced from Philadelphia Inquirer.) feel caaaUeraUy man worried tf I fheeght litre Ppesklng ef annexin' thlnca. when de once In the irons of Representative. McKinley carried tha counties in this district by over 2,200 plurality in l'JUO. sight T Thus, with at least six of tho posTake my edvlee and stop takln' te the sibilities In ths Herald's man's nest ia water every mornie before breakfast It one State addled, and with n like analywill hurt the ticket ea the East Side ef sis revealing similar conditions In all tha New York and ta Keaturky. then is good ground for assumLittle Btevo has jut coma In from a others, tha Republicans will not only that ing Roosevelt and Fairbanks rally on my front their retain present ascendency in ths sur ticket reminds him ef lawn, and says but will have a brlndle pup, bscauae It has mere wag tatta Flftv-wintin ita tall tha ta Its head. What de yen na suppose he means! Term till Nor ember, Congress. was it alia ttat THE BUSINESS you suppose I'd hare got the spondulicks te put up for our campaign fund if I hadn't of art up night! annexin' everything in cheat c at Ua MENS VOTE. Why It BhsnM Be Olson ta HepnMteaa Candidates. In tho presidential oiactiona of ISM and 1000 tha basinem man of tho conn-trexercised mors decisive Influence than in any other two national electiooi In oar history. They voted In greater numbers than ever before, and thsir vote was at- oU1 of sound money, praiZsSTmair taction of homo markets, and tho oaten-io- n of foreign trado. It is hardly too GRANDPA. mock to art- - that tho conservative busi-o- f ness vote CHOICE OF YOUNG MEN. tho country turned tho scale CONTROL OF THE HOUSE. In 1890 and 1000. For this tha business men well congratulate themaelvaa No Ground for Claiming that Dsroo- - President Roosevelt Represents Conr- and may tho conscioasness of having and Independence. enjoy Manliness ans, to Hnccs-afaL Hs III crata dut ad widersd citiaens United tha of tho To younger it With usual penchant for exploiting b country, mare's neats the New York Herald hai Btatea, thorn who will cast their find II w tha coming electiooi President at ths for election, rote coming figured out n statistical "possibility that Roosevelt should ; would that queatijm in ita various phases appear tho election returns on tho night ol it and ' 71- - 1 Hs leprsssnta tU.oU1 November 8 will shiw a Democratic appeal almost entirely. stsosd to and aud ntionJ ho independence, atrength, House of Representatives." It alas courage, Itemcrstic party, wMIs " f thinks tha Republicans may elect the it and all the tendencies of those who are tb Ptactlon of bom. market, and tha National ticket aud "still lose the House ready to dare and do and work for tha 0Penin aa Important betterment of everything American. Ha by g Urge majority." Tha Dcuiocratic platform la conoervativo It is interesting to observe the jug- in no trimming, vsscillsting money question. Judga Par-hi- a any degree of rcspectabis craft In J gling with lmprubalities out of which JJ atandnrd fa "irrevocn-caus- e composition affecting hia course, bo- this mare's nest is constructed. Aa wo Dsmcoratic party haa of tha opinions and desires of all know, the present memlieraMp of ths That party haa bean wrong House is 8SU, divided Into 208 Republi-- , VI m Ha ia not the selected represents-- ! j on every phase of the financial question bnt ia tha American cans, 172 Democrats, 2 Union Labor tiro ofonen group, from tho Civil War to tho present timn of n whom the yuua suit Aun, Democrats and 4 vacancies, the RepubIla it Can It bo trusted now? lican majority being 84. The Herald man can admire and understand. Speaker Cannon, in Ms notification 1a n flgura to apand Us grit aympathy. expert figures that there are 150 safe preciate. to Mr. Roosevelt, said that if speech Democratic district! and only 150 aafo Old party lines are not aa wail defined Judge Parkera vote and support of his for tho Republicans, making it necessary aa party's candidate in 1NM and 1900 had they have been in the past. New for tho latter to win 39 of tho 71 doubthave arisen, and those who for tbs been decisive, "we would now have tho ful districts to aecura a majority, while first time cast their votes for President liver standard." Then Is something for I tha former would only need 30. business men to think about Judgo ParM Bnt tho Herald ia confronted by bo I ker claims to have re pen tad and tha par. doubtful 71. them of fact that called, voted. Information ia more gen- ty promises reform. Can they bo toutfathers Democrate now seats tha only occupy eral thaa it waa a quarter of a century ed?The 18 to 53 held down more or leas secureand question of protecting home marthe man thinks foe ago, young Nothing daunted ly by Republicans. kets and extending foreign markets ia us ho knows enough to do ben by this untoward condition it proceeds If ha be not absolutely ignorant, one of vital importance to buaineas to talk glibly of giving six the march of dreum-- 1 From a business point of view It Is n keeps doubtful seats in Illinois, five ip Indiana, stances.stepHewith g will not cut Ms vote no. I question of life or death. Tha two in Iowa, tinea in Kansas, two in erotic a tariff that favors to policy party a legend. Minnesota, four in Nebraska, sis In total to both home and foreign nau. and In in I It ia because of tMs, because of the would difference in ths personality of market. It in no more worthy of tho I amaalng n?mju I to ih, rts Wisconsin, that the young men will support of business men now than it was How this ia accompliahod may ba best tbe candidates, incline to Roosevelt. With all in 1800 or In 1000. Illustrated and exposed by the earn aa Inevitablyfor the eminent respectability of stated in regard to Illinois. The six regard Roosevelt and Union Veterans, ho must bo looked upon Parker Mr. column tho doubtful in districts placed In 1889 Theidora Roosevelt, ss Civil about tho mum degree of maghaving now twenty-fourtand first are the n Bevvies Commissioner, devised tho plan ninth, netism u the ordinary fish, no donbt held by Democrat!, the nixth, In n by which veterans of the war for ths bnt nsefal product, Reh and twenty-fifttwenty-seconby For the man who like a Union who bad been dismissed from the A considerable reduction in personal way. publicans. as men do, there is no public service with good records could maa, young manly tiis Republican vote In the Btate," says between the candidates, he reinstated. A great many veterans rwupariaoa ,T.' i. Y...V mnW.r te the hona hod been discharged without cause duaIte! . Roosevelt will get ths yomig mens votes, ls in it. might esaily result Inf the previous Democratic administra die-tion of six Democrats from these w. rosily need In thlsenastrg tkm. Under tbe rule devised and estabsycz.i the tariff an a hmlssn lished by Mr. Roosevelt hundreds o( tricts." Verily it might result in the j, ta election of six dodos, were it not for the proposition from tho atnnduslnt af tho them were reinstated in tbs public serfort that tho dodo is an extinct bird. Interests ef the msslrr ns a whole, vice duriug Mr. McKinleys administraIn 1902, which was an off year for and not fra si tho standpoint of ths tion. As that was more than ten years polltlesl was nominated for Republicans is Illinois, Martin temporary Bnt of jjr Roosevelt neither r Nation Vic President Democrat, was elected In the bis action could not bo l ataw-rninoNO can tha athsr or say find, n strong Republican district, by to political motives. It was to attributed s plurality of 1.153, but solely by reason ! p Her of. readjnstlnw Its fensloaos w d f tba rttrana and to -t.hsrt Hfftonl Thrown Sheriff of s fierce fsetionsi fight within ths Injustics, as i spssrs publican ranks, which has subsided, - 'rd, Htn. SciHsnihoInd.. How Republican Policies Work. Congressman Lorimer. Republican, had Lsnassimt, a plurality of only 985 in tho sixth, Alts I Palin, phy. During the first three yean of tho where the normal party majority Is over Who waa ft said, "There are things second Cleveland sdniiuistration our ex8.000. He is not meeting the name op- about which it is possible to have no cess of exports over imports was Bon-te- ll position this year. Congressman opinion and to keep an untroubled during the first I lire years of had n plurality of 2,083 in the ninth. mindr the McKinley administration the excess His personal popularity alone insures his "Alton B. o' exp irts over import was 8 1.331 .000,N.-- t plurality. on your lire! by an increased It was that old ( OUO. showing s net gaiu of 8853.(rX).000 Congressman Roden berg had s plurality and wnry philosopher, Marcus Aurelius, M the resnlt of s wise tariff Jsw and tbe and the who never sent a dispatch to 8L of 2.134 in the twenty-seconpronounced position of the Republican district Is good for an increased Republi- - or pn for the Presidency in a bath-cs- s party oa the money question. a hid Smith margin. Congressman ng HUit nnder David U. Hill's umbrella, Senator Elkirts has recently reported Alton B.'s pliilosophy runs Keep your plurality of 2.891 in tbs twenty-fifts Btate. West Vlr which is more likely to be doubled than mouth shut snd you need not have an that his ' safe for tbe Republlctt reduced next November. opinion shout anything. " That ia how ginia. Is Henry Gaaaa Of nil tha Illinois districts mentioned the owl which it "ths stupidest of birds" ticket as Pennsylvania. that it which got its reputation for wisdom. a doubtful the twenty-fontway should warn hia Is bsd form tn tell family secrets. Jndgs Congressman Williams parried by 253 Overheard at Elkins: is more discreet In 1902. is ths only one where ths DemoParkers "Grandpa whst is Esopnsl" or perhaps, the clam policy that prevails crats stand a possible show in IDOL my child, is Greek for a hoi "Esopns, Rosemount as to public affairs is as and there the strength of tbe Republican In tbs ground Into which n eaudidats ran i National and State ticket promises Mr. fetirs and pull his opinions on ail sub-- j nncomrannicstive as ever when ths shut Williams relisf from fprthsr attend- ters srs ckwsd and tha holts shot. (lu y br . ! V' th "r a T Mm-sel- f, so-H-e, Demo-cordin- , u h, d, . ii-t- , nl GREAT GRANDFATHER. In-"- ta cm par or nas cuuibucu UM11 I f n A 1 esnuot be described. They felt tay had been deceived and snubbed, be-hdevoted not a word to the of organized labor. Instead of U'tinu to tlie good results of Pfodniming the doctrine .u tabor in man haa aa much right in -- I PEOPLE PREFER ROOSEVELT . ponent, SJ Election of Parker to the PresU dency Would Unsettlo Em-eric- h, e-i- 8079,-000.00- - h, father-in-law'- h. w tosctoiwuib Fronrh-Inilf- t ( iIAAnJls iqffifoi 4. 1 puiffii MoenBnL ran ashore tonght nesr the 1 I Otk e it Following out tho mutual of most largo business houses, ouo of the liig jobbing concern in I'hiiwgo instructed its traveling men on their return from extensive trips to present n report on ths general politics! conditions in tbs territory over which they bad gone. "We do this," said uua of tho memborn of tho firm, "not because wa cxMct ear traveling men to iuterrst themselves in political matters or bees us wo expect them to luflueur any votes. Our mu live la entirely different. It concerns our own tiusiness wholly. It Is not a political proposition to say that if tho Democrats win at ths next election it means a drop in prices. That is a thing every business man understands. As Judge Parker himself said, s Repumirau Benste will in any event stand in tha way of Democratic attempt to break down tho protect! r tariff. Nevertheless if they elect Judge Parker, they will stand n chancs of electing House of Representative of ths mum kind. That House will certainly pass n new tariff M1I. KvA if this was beaten in tha Beasts, ths effect would be to unsettle business to an extraordinary degree.. Then would, always hs tho threat of lower tariff duties, and the Mm thing would happen In 1905 which happened In 1803. Prices would go down, production would ba curtailed, inborers would bo thrown oat of employment, tbs home market would bo at least partially destroyed, and local bnsinoM conditions would immediately suffer. TMs was tons before ths Wilson tariff Mil wm passed ton years ago, and it would hs true next year jf Psrksr were alerted in November. Whst we want of our traveling man, therefore, is to post ns as to political conditions, so that ws may make our contracts and adjust our prices to tho conditions of tho business world which era likaly to obtain during the next season." This mbm foiHMsIng business nun had la Ms hand at that lima, however, a report from n traveling man Just In, who had covered s large territory in ths middle West "I to of be cep tl I flh tim d b f e ke I w Jon Ini bad the is ci ifi 'T I. ! .- I- ih k i la Tin n AC nv 4 d r iO n c Tha "Dm rower's" LaMar, find," Mid tho drummer, In reporting to Ms employer, "that ths conditions in tho mid dl West sasta to favor an extraordinarily large rots for Rnossvelt ' Ills popularity is growing rsther than diminishing, and ths nomination iff Psrksr seems to arousa not only no enthusiasm, but actual suspicion. Mr. Bryns ban officially declared that ho will support Psrksr, but every on knows that he ia not sincere, end every time b make a speech for Parker hs will keep Ms fingers crossed. This attitude is not , peculiar to Mr. Uiysn, in any way. Oa the contrary, it is common among tho Populistic element of tho Democrat! party, and tbouMnds of them ar openly declaring they will vote for Roossvslt in November. Ths President's manly ntti-taon tho trust question has attracted tbe formers. They art perfectly well aware at the fort that Mr. Roossvelf would never attack any legitimate corporation, and they recognise that ho is not in any way opposed to tho legitimate of combi sed capital for any proper commercial purpose. Ths fanners are sil capitalists In a small way, and they hava n aympathy with Populistic attacks on capital as such. They do believe, how over, that the President performed a groat service in settling ths coal strike, nd they, think h showed Ms bravery and his honesty in directing ths prosera tiou of the suits against tha com bins ting of railroads In tho Northwest On tho other band, tha Idea has gained ground among tho farming classes that Judgfi Parker's nomination was largely broughl about and In fact wm directly promoted by certain nnsernpuions corporal foils cnee which were antagonistic to Presi drat Roosevelt because ha had honestly attempted to execute ths law os hs found them. Added to these elements re ths first voters, and they are foe Roosevelt almost to a man. Ills physical prowess, Ms consistent manliness, tho promptness with which h resigned an important civil office to endure the hardships of a military campaign, tbe heart!-neand ths frsnkneM of his manners, tbs honesty and the directness of bis politics! methods, and ths Intense Americanism of the man, hsvs captured the hearts end affections of the young mem These first voters will generally disro-gar- d tbs affiliation of their fathers and their older brother, and they will vote for Roosevelt as a personal compliment to ths man. entirely outside of party M T nr ng dir y 111 s m Ai ds us A 1 ih 8 ic u i ss U considerations." Hint for Iteroorratlc PpcUbindsrs. When Democratic spellbinders g.x before ths people this year they should conclude their siieeches with the words of the Litany: "Wa have erred and strayed like lost sheep. Ws have followed too much tbs devices of our own hearts, Ws have dons those things which wo ought not to ha vs done, snd ws have left undone those things which ws ought to hsvs done, and there is no health in on. Ths Lord have mercy npon ns, miserable sinners." The only reason why tho mischief is lock party has not duos of opportunity. h N G n un At the time Ms assistants, the Look- - ' cd in tne acciucut a w |