Show SECRETARY BRYANS BRYAN'S CHAUTAUQUA TAlKS I SEASON IS CLOSED I His Profits Ore and He Says He Will Lecture Whenever He Desires W WASHINGTON Sept 20 Secretary 20 Secretary O. y Bryan will conclude his ChaUtauqua Chau- Chau lectures for tho tile season to tonight tonight tonight to- to night with an address s at Warren Warrenton ton Va Commenting toda today on tho the termination termination nation of his engagements he an announced announced an- an that thal he would woul 1 continue continuo to lecture lecture lec lec- ture as lon long as ho remained secretary of or state whenever he felt there was proper occasion and ho desired to do 10 so o. o Mr Bryan Issued issue 1 this statement This evening Is the last of ot tho the Chautauqua lectures for this tills sea sea- son The total Income from Chautauqua Chau Chau- lectures this year rear Is a lit littie little little lit lit- tle tie over The net receipts after taking out tho the necessary ex expenses expenses ex- ex are arc something over o The number of whole week days das which have hae been used for tho the lectures lectures lec lee tures Is Is according to m my recollection recollection recollection tion hoven soven The remainder of ot the lectures have e been delivered at places near enough to this city ciU to leave In tho afternoon sometimes as lS late lat as I would not assume that tho public was In Interested In- In In these thele details it not Ilot for the fact tact that the representatives es of ot a few newspapers have havo regarded It fl as a 3 matter of ot great importance Asked If It ho lie would lecture an any more during his connection with the state department Mr r. r Bryan replied I 1 e expect to lecture whenever I deem It desirable or necessary to todo todo todo do so and have hare not in the least al altered altered al- al the plans which were ere made at atthe atthe atthe the time I assumed the duties of or the office The criticism that has been directed against my m- lecturing is no more moro bitter than the criticism I have o undergone at lt oth other r times and t for r other things during my connection with politics politic A part of this criticism Is malicious ma ma- licious a a. part of It IB Is partisan and anel anda a a. part of ot It Is based upon formation That which Is 13 malicious will m answer itself that which is is- partisan will vilt be accepted as such that which Is based on ml a- a tIon will cease when thon tho the critics critic at are ef better Informed No o man should enter public life If he lie objects to criticism and ho cannot stay In public life If It ho permits permits per per- mits mUs criticism to turn him from doIng doIng doln do- do ln Ing what that he thinks I is rl right ht Ho must d decide his dut duty for tor himself and Is answerable to the public for foran an any mistake he makes I re regard ard lecturing as 3 an entirely legitimate field flold I lectured before I was nominated nom nom- for the presidency I lectured lectured lec lee between campaigns I shall continue to lecture and I shall Ahall not believe bellevo that an any person whose opinion Is worth h having will think the less of me because I do so This closes the tho lecture subject for the pre present ent |