Show TIME FOR BUSINESS MEN A AD D LAWYERS TO JOIN HANDS TO TOL L CLEAN HOUSE ROTARY TOLD Stating emphatically that the th time has h come corn for business men anti and to gird fird up their loins and clean house to such an n extent that graft gratt would should cease cense J Ruben I Clark formerly of o Washington Wa D c C and now noa of the firm of Clark Bo Boon on en Richards of Salt Lake tas as the the th principal speaker at atthe atthe atthe the Rotary club held a at atthe atthe t tI the Weber club today at noon The Tho I speaker sketched briefly the ap- ap ap appearance of ot graft raft In go affairs from Crom the time o John nan han hancock cock IIan-cock cock to the tha present John N Spargo presided and In- In In Introduced Mr Claih k Mits Miti Jj Pauline rIght daughter dau ot of T IV right S I as enthusiastically enthusiastically cally rally applauded after aller singing A A Spirit Flo and In In Italy She tas accompanied at the th piano by Miss Katherine Katherin Fisher A P made mad a II report on the of the Iho campaign fori fort Ogden thich he said as rece recoiled cd more mor generously by bythe bythe bythe the business interests interest of the th city cily Ulan than any other drive er c started Lesle Lesie Samuels new member was vociferously applauded when he h made mad his milden speech lIlIam ft illiam Lo Len o e spoke on conditions at the City Cily Ro- Ro HOtary Rotary Ro Rotary tary club MR IR CLARK RK KS KS In his its Introduction Mr Clark said that people living at the pres pros present present ent time did not differ In many ny re- re re specie from their ancestors that graft had for eais Ind that people In the test nest do not gH get the full Cull benefit of the many I iu- iu mors lu-mors gHI u- u I mars mors upon thich much of the thene ne newa nes s paper reports he h slid were founded at Washington I Ho He spoke of the th congressional In- In InH In H during s when hen it was 1 e that the law hi was making mone by ads ad ance inform i tion i-tion tion and that It WI was neer ne er learned he e be he got his Information about the th speculation by selling stocks short hen It was 11 that the th government sas about to rap tho the knuckles of Germany In I Its noto note or by sellIng stocks long It If note was aits ns to be of II a a calm nature longI I lie said It was as never a good rood thing to place too much credence on ru- ru ru I and mors-and he pointed out that an any talk lall of ot law enforcement immediate immediately ly Jy prohibition connoted the th idea of oC I lion tion He lie touched upon the rumors lii III connection with John Hancock I end smuggling and said that as a Hitter of fact tact the greatest for for- lines tor-lines in New Now England had bad been I founded upon smuggling In the opium trade nr HE R B RIPS PC T LAWYERS JJ I He H averred that Inasmuch as there was nag only one lawyer layer In the Rotary club he would Include him him- himself himself self and that Individual when he asserted that the biggest grafts In Inthe inthe Inthe the country ala s f til to the th busi bust business bustness business ness man that saw the opportunity and the lael la that aided him in inputting inputting putting it o cr 0 o er lit lie Insisted that It was coas the function function tion of ot the lawer law er to lo hold himself properly at all times The question of giving protection to the Hie interests of the th country was as nothing nothing new he declared Ho Ito said Daniel Webster ebster ebster used to leave the halls hails of ot congress walk down to 10 the banking bS company of J 3 Cook and company borrow anywhere from to 1000 and then go eo back to congress and either cither support or fight against the Interests as thease the ase ase might be b Webster ebster the th speaker said ne ne er tr thought of paying his notes nottS at the bank and was ne neer ne asked to pay them lie he He touched upon the of President Grant and the credit company the h of which shocked th the court coun- ti coun-ti ti II lIe II told how a number of otmen men tn organized the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific oa companies how boW congre was more than generou giving to the corn com com piny a strip of territory on each side Ile of or Its lis way tiny of ay miles wide Ide Ho lie said later the govern go government ment mOnt gate e rui U S bonds Londs so o that finally the company was In pos pos- possession possession pos possession session of ot for each mile roHe for Cor miles east of ot the Rocky mountains and the same amount for each of the ItO miles west wat of othe the SIerras how final a con con- con construction company compan wa a Or to build the th railroad and how the londs were ere all alt turned over to the construction comp n which built the th road and put whit was vas left In the pockets of ot the build build- builders ers era bUild I He re said sak s id In C ln follo followed eJ and It was learned that the lie rail rail- railroad railroad rail railroad road was as empowered to Issue thousands of ot dollars worth of bonds Certain senators and Others olbers were accused of o Ing IngI I stock stoel and some ome gave rave the th back I A II f SC M Ui I i He lie touched upon the th GElaIne lion that Implicated James G ElaIne Blaine JamA JamesA James A Gal J and Boa Ros- Roscoe Roa-coe Roa coe r told of how the whisky rIng had cheated Vie ti gob gob- iro of ot ast sums and spoke of or the th influence of Bos Boss Bose T Tweed of New lork ork ork City Citi of or how ho jl ed had built a court house which cost million between three thre and four mil mu- mH- mH lions lion and sold It later to the city for bet between een eleven clevn and anti t twelve elve million The i the speaker said showed bho cd that el had paid enormous aunts to u II plasterer who ho on a poor Jay day earned m mOro mOre re than I He pointed to the th Argel inci mcl- incident Spanish dent In the th Spanish American war ar of the graft in canned meats and how General Alger Alter ten Vm see see- sec rotary secretary of war had hi his ruined by the In that follo followed ed edHe d lie He H touch touched 01 upon the postal po frauds In Cuba and then thell discussed d briefly the airplane Kv guns potash plants and other charges es In the world war ar In conCluding his address Mr Clark said that as a a fir l cr er a was gUilty should and Irrespective must bo be b punished tive of politics that IbM secondly the burden of punishing the offend offend- offenders offenders ers era was upon the th party In pow er Irrespective of politics that as far Car asfar as he h was as concerned as aa a a Re- Re Republican Re Republican publican he h would Insist upon the being punished Any man that accepts public of- of of office fice he h said and betras s his trust to bo be b punished If i It the th con con- constitution con constitution and a a free tree country was to con continue tin ue He insisted that that'll it was as the th corn com com between the lawer la law er and the business mart man that caused the and he h pointed out that It if viewed from the th standpoint of busIness there thero was na as nothIng wrong in III tho Doheny Pall Incident for as- as asa s- s sa a business man would look It fall needed the thc money and and Doheny needed the tho oil leases But ho he insisted that viewed front from the standpoint of ot the government f it was all wrong He lit it f pointed out that the tho th most pernicious tice tic In the Ur business today loday was the purchasing of o Influence and he said that too many that had hail been connected with the Iho Income tax lAx offices at DC I C were In tho the habit of leav- leav log ins leav-ins the Iho th bureaus bureau and hanginG out ling their thAir lr shingles nd ad that they IhlY knew business how to get et results for tor bUS bUS- bus ines iness men ruen that wished to 10 base ha their taxes reduced He H said that the bureau of time the income tax at nt Wa I with h III smellinG odors of ot graft grafl I lable blam-lable That the Iho condition was 83 blam- blam blamable blamable able business upon the lawyer and the bus bus- bus iness Incas man he said was b the tho man when be h was as con con- con fronted confronted with lIh a 0 tax problem not reeking an nn expert In taxes and notI I but In seeking the ser cr sice of a man that knew the ropes at Washington ton an t how to e ade the tho tax Ho Ito Insisted that it was up to the business bu ln men and the to gird Bird up their loins meet the tho sItuation squarely and place the I where wh re It belonged I bigI I l lerl erl he ho said should he be b big enough to 10 tell business men that to evade evad the law that It was HiLs wrong to do so and Coil not seek to aid them to esado eado the tho law The Tho Rotary club he h said in III w th its us motto of Her Her- err cr was In a wonderful pos to 10 heIR help el glatt I 1 I I I |