Show NOTHING TO TAKE BACK I 1 horr how will bryn bryan kaplain l III 1 I if tilita to larker william jennings Jenni bryan lias his been rialla engaged by the democratic na a dional committee to make speeches in sew new york in ili I 1 iua ina and other i laces the former candi late for the preil presidency dency has something of oil a reputation as a an agil gil ool 01 ilea contortionist but I 1 e will hav hay the tine tin e of his life his big record during the lie present campaign mr bryan has been on a goo got I 1 many side sides ot of a good many d efferent questions quei lions and yet he be lives to teh tell the th tale B it last how he proposes to advocate the election of parker Is a mystery bryan was opposed to parker before the contention convention met at RL t loui lie wa was opposed to parke every day danne during the sessions of that inharmonious gathering hen parker sent his helel telegram ram supplementing the democratic platform mr bryan rose from a bed of sickness to denounce the nominee as a traitor and a it d chator and his dramatic appearance on that batur saturday day night was one of the most mat extraordinary episodes of an all extraordinary contention convention bryan lashed I 1 arker larker and toa die dared the convention to send a it telegram to the nominee demanding his honest opinion on other well know n dem socratic principles later on mr bryan in his own paper the commoner while the events in the convention were fresh before him openly charged that judge I 1 arker BBS a party to a corrupt attempt to deceive the con bention and that his nomination had bad been secured by improper means it was then that the former candidate for the preal dency put himself on record by ins in the commoner of july 13 23 less than a week after the nomination I 1 hare have noth ing to take tick it seems a curious thing to find a man nho has nothing to take back appearing on the stump stomp favoring the election of lilton B parker for the presidency if mr bryan has bag nothing to take back ha he should in common honesty when be appears on the stump in indiana and elsewhere repeat to his audi audiences entes exactly what he tie said in the commoner of july 13 which was printed exactly one week after the democratic convention was called to order and only four days after judge parker was nominated for the presidency and bad feat sent his telegram repudiating the democratic platform in this issue of the commoner mr bryan said it was a plain and deliberate attempt to deceive the party the new bew york platform was vague and purposely so because the advocates of judge parker mere ere trying to secure votes fro from ill among the people who would have opposed hi III views had they known them the nom illation was secured therefore by c crook rook ed and indefensible methods I 1 As an in exhibition of political gemnas ties bryan a campaign ape speech e ch for par ker ought to be b worth got going anz miles ralles to hear bear it if as he says he has nothing to tak take back bw b w will be explain mat to the people what did he be mean when he be said sold in the commoner the nomination of judge parker virtually nullifies the anti antitrust trust plank I 1 IA a as 3 it true OB on july 13 that parker sao s nomination initiation had been secured by crooked means 1 7 if it was true then Is it not true now mr bryan in the commoner Gommon gr said I 1 shall not appeal tor for votes tor for the ticket on false grounds how can be appear on the stump therefore and seriously ask the workingmen of the country to vote for the democratic nominee after the commoner had bad declared tint that the labor plank as prepared by judge par L ker era a friends on the subcommittee was a straddling meaningless plank was mr brynn bryan I 1 bing ing when he said in his paper A democratic victory will mean very little if any progress so ion ions as the party Is under control of the wall will street clment el ment I 1 it if the party waa was under the control of the wall street clement element when mr bryan wrote that editorial is it not just as much under the same control while to he a is on the stump perhaps mr bryan can eipl explain a away these things perhaps he ca can a answer these hes questions perhaps not |