The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1905-07-13
NEW SECRETARY or STATE

secretary OF state in spite of the financial r.
'h'"ied' MT Root left the cabinet 10 take nm =
piacuce OF law IN New York. where he l.
ported TO have made 100000 in one yaar
lA'onaru "eigntman, correspondent of the cbioa
ilV1''' ~ washington, thinks that Mr. Root W
continue 70 give legal advise to the large int
eses thal have hitherto retained him and u,
therefore sacrifice only small portion Of b
income ''''N VI
~ was only fortyeight hours ago tba, ~,
p pointed out TO President Roosevelt NJ
, uouoie availability for the office ~ sac
anTri,,' " sl"te loday II halls Mr., Roots
safisfaott "asn sentiments of undivided
frat, ~, I'm ne president has removed
hans ~ p"-uee OF law In New York per
naps the most conspicuous examine ., tta
attorney who employs=-we onoto -. 'Ae
' Hooseyet-"his talent ana his Iaa,Ii oAu
cue nighly remunerative task az enahti,lss
.ig wealthy client TO override or nt,o,..1
mo go. Ia" az the same time he gives to
gacity IN ,n,a,, ,'hs secretary who in sa.
in n,,n,aI ,inteihgence in temperament ana
a. alehtai discipline is most abnndantls .'a iu
hed Tor all the tasks of thai biohii quail
oince.-New York World ie'p'hsloie
M ID all however Mr.. Root 70 -.
a e"ei ny TINS change. There is ont,, eea'
mo.a p p ~ the service of the JInitad So
s,at "o o than that of secretarsr 20
b,ehar dnere Is no other that calls fon "
cLias az usf OF ability. If, Therefore ~
Mr. Root r. ny not TO amass wealth than
an,o. NO. mas accepted one of the s.,a .nen
opportunities that can come IN q eiea.sse
...s' other country. With his diet;., ,iiis
~ S he can be of vast service N re- ael'
hss. auu Impress his name upon tba nat aoui-
KANSAS City Star. A"'ioh
a mo-, ne same time, Mr. Root Is too s,.ox.
and wbiIo n.y., mere echo of the president
were more oo eouIo earnestly wish thai he
H. "oie conservative in his conca,ti la' he
"e ripper conduct of our fore,en a,,l p.iohs OF
considerable satisfaction IN Inaa' ~ . u is
III seoie,ary OF state is eapable ~ ol'1 .he
evo, a. az hls own council tabIa
az aan' ntans MN to his face in the disonsa anu
Root n Il a a,aon acts aud measures EIibn
in,n',, y Is widely believed never ~. isihu
,,npulse' he is cold and nanatnati. acts from
- ana me president is mo- ~ intel
a 80 ne is stampeded or overaoipa 'on ny
the -. nay De expected II cbaoi, odcn
To hrino aslsuates cruder imnnlsaa =,
'ne administration a solidit, na
canine, In ~ Judgment which II naeds , na
general adn,s &c greatly strengthened IN i,e
urn ~ a. @uniSory capacity BY Mr. Rooti ~ us
vs.h 70 u, and il win gain laroai,. hoots re-
'"e country.-SpringfieI Renn phlesoge
hSpuDilcan,
He standa WIN question Mr., Roofs ahn,.-
r,a, ei lands today as probably tbo , ABILITY.
le faIs yer IN the United States po a
ibly bo = vi Mr. Choate in tao, py
Tor nen - not as genial as the amiabIo Fos-
,ork ,hae But in this great civ nt Sen
Il.ron mere are few men who can one.t ~ New
we Of ability Of Elihu Root as Sbe the
, VI lawyer But in cabinet o@@ .he new
90 entlai that the administr otf seems
VIZ away from association with corn should
artman, particularly is this true ~ ,h a'lon
'H'eh' OF state.-New York Amo r ene de-
.es,se e oelieye that he would mako = -
aase. knows that Bryan or even xar mr. loot
aev a,, ooula beat him because ~ he VIM" i
ia WIN both the members and the MS na, intl.
q go. nnaheiai autocraeies which ,hn o.ises
Ar thas Oh thls country. for the verv rea
p :, ,hey are able to employ the ta,a reason
''' III 'neir servioe.-New York Press OF
MI, MI root was the sponsor of tho a
- e"ni%aion Dill This maaonro vi my