The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-21
Henri on Parker
KENTUCKY JOURNALIST
SCORES ROOSEVELT
Makes Comparison of the
Two Leading PresIen-
tial Candidates.
CBy Associated Press.l

Louisville, KY Sept. 81 -The Cour-
;er-Jcurnal says. The Democrats Of
The United States may know--for sure
that. in Alton Brooks Parker, they
have nominee for president TO tie
TO; 70 stand by; to fght for through \
thick and thin, from start to fnishl
No one Of tie five hundred Demo
cratic editors who went tc Esopus
but came away inyigorated and re-
fresbed. kach Of them found there not
a castiron magnetic man, showing
three rows cf front teeth-"and nary
tooth allke'-and exclsiming with cy-
cry thirl word. "delighted." as # he
were saying, vote for me- damn yer
or III break every bone IN your body,
cut a gentleman: simple unaffected
country gentleman; blue-eyed, red.
haired. brainy and brawny; not quite
40 tall rs Jefferson. nor so short as
Tilden; hut enough Of both to give he
mocracy assurance Of man. II ey-
cry voter in the United States could
meet Judge Parker. he would get
three-fourths of them. Emphatically
ne IS the man We have been looking
for decidedly the man wanted iii the
white house.
In tho first place. there is no srlff
and nonsense about him Tie is as
plain and unpretending as an old shoe;
and he fits like ore and wears like
one An eminent iurist undoubtedly
--the chief justice OF the supreme
court Of the Empire state Of New
York could he none othei--versed in
the law. morally a bed rock Of sober
counsels. intellectually a very light
house Of lcidity and learning Yea.
and Democrat; a Democrat Of the
school Of Jefferson and Jackson and
Tildeu. Ii the people want to get the
government ont Of the bands of the
mountebanks and wreckers who now
possess IL. and hack into their own
hands. they could not find an AGENT
better suited 70 their purpose than
this splendid type Of american man
mood
When he takes the oath Of Office as
ilsns Of the United States, even
as modostiy as he laid down tho office
Of chief Justice Of thu state Of New
York. he may be relied on 10 do no
trivial or foolish thing for the sake
OF the supposed effect. He viii not
race over the country about Wash.
sagton after pack OF hounds chas-
~ a paper fox He viii not cause
hurdles to be erected on the alatcen
adjacent 10 the monument to show
his AGILITY an 4 horseman and exploit
himself as { rough rider. He will not
Ike civic righteousness speeches
i.om the front pcrtico Of the viiitc
house. with tbs .psi.srlen laughing
and joking the while as they wait io'
him to usttrn 10 the back Office there
20 hnlsh he Job Of cheating ll.tle Del
aware out Of her patrimony or hold
ing Pennsylvania fast to the idola
trous worship Of steel and iron. or the
raising nc IN Ohio. Indiana, lllinci'
ana Iowa OF the panied HaTlot D
Robbery and Johhery. in the character
OF a Supreme Being TO dupe the man
rfscturer. H. cheat the farmer and q
pillaee the workman alike In field an'
lnill. re viii no make common
cause with the gray wolves Of th'
senate. nor direct the speaker Of tn
house how. with the aid az his con-
mittee on rules. 70 run the legisla
live grind in he interest Of the me
chine and its head. and not in IN
I'm crest ef the taxpayers. He vii
he a party TO no Investigations .ha
do not investigate He viii brins n
hogrs law suits. meant o deceive th
credulous. whilst playlag into th
hands Of the trusts. re VIII restor
the los balance Of power equally {
.he people and the co-crdinat
branches OF the government lie wi
keep a civil tongue In his head nc
merely during election times, but
The time. He viii respect the vel
erahle years and service. not pranc
through the corridors ot the eNee'
tive mansion and the departments
display his prowess now for the edii
cation os princes and ambassador
and now aeRia for the humiliation {
veteran generals and adnirals. u
win not require old women and ol
men 10 stand uncovered in the pre-
epce o. his family and himself 4
Nfll not couve- the presidential aboc
into a hospital for disabled lewsp
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