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Show B. H. ROERTS TALKS TO PROVO DEMOCRATS Provo, Nov. 2. One of the most enthusiastic rallies of tho present campaign was hold by the Democrats in tho Provo opera houBe last night Brigham H. Roberts was the principal princi-pal speaker. The house was crowded crowd-ed to its full capacity. Mr. Roberts said he brought the report from the Democratic headquarters In Salt Lake that Utah, Cache, Webert Box Elder, Davis and Salt Lake counties would giv a Democratic majority next Tuesday Tues-day night He referred In a sarcastic sarcas-tic manner to the recent speech of Senator Smoot, as reported in the Herald-Republican, wherein the senator sena-tor described Governor Wilson as a "worn out school teacher." Ho took up the porposed amendment amend-ment to tho federal constitution concerning con-cerning the 'income tax and defended It. He referred to the attention given giv-en tho constitution in the campaign. Ho said tho JDompcrat6 had betjn charged with being strict constitu-lionnlistB constitu-lionnlistB and said that it was interesting inter-esting to note that the Republicans are all at once very solicitous for the welfare o& the constitution. "While the constitution Is sacred," he said, "it should be amended in the same way it was passed by inspiration." |