Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-30
FAVOR ROOSEVELT
FOR THIRD TERM
Consensus Of Opinion in Wash
lnoton is That 90 Per Cent Of
Republicans Want Him.
EVEN AGAINST His OWN WILL.
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Special Correspondence.
Washington. -. g.. Ort. 2S.-snce t1"
return OF President Hoo-0cclt there has
been an infuN OF politicians 20 Wash
inetou. aud taking tlcr opinions. ana
lyzing thorn and classifying thcm the
consensus e. that President Rooso
welt will be- asked by che national Re-
publican convention TO accept It's nom-
nation for president United States
senators who represent states west OF
the Mississippi, are divided as to their
preferences for president. but there is
not one who win not nat-footedly say
that President Roosevelt IL tae per-
sonal choice OF 90 per cent OF the Re-
pubHcans in their states. There are
those who think with senator McCum
Der. Of North Dakota, that the ptcsi zen,
meant lust exactly what he said on
the night Of hiss election m 1904, tnat
under no circumstances would be De
candidate for re-ele zion nor Woul4 nr
lun if nominated Lut they af.ue at
least many OF them .o. that cohditlon7
nave very rlt1ly changed shl'' tl"'
declaration and mat there De- no ina 90
ftted 10 carry ont The policies Wninu
n, mas tIaus4ratal as me p+esi ienl
himself Senator Mccumber haii-
that the president is nor 90 pf coh
sidcred boz connection Win inc ipilll'A-
ton bcaauso 90 would Doe slu tnedu'u
for him to accept "a nom h' 'iau ots.u
on bis eluiNccal opinion tnil % tth
another nomination and election Woulh
amount 90 practically THIRD term.
just how far this sentiment foes 100
the west cannot with FlrlF ut tolH'
but The fact remains that politicians
Hl an
Eoosct 11t ls aH strong lu The country
today as pc ever was, and ln some SEC
uons ~ the west and south tu1nIteiy
stronger There o. no gainsaFinE that
YOU hear Roosevelt talked about 10 th'
hotels anf The clubr nerc1 bout af inc
only logical noWinotiou the kepucil leans
can maEc President Roosevelt is idfnti-
fed with THO reforms th1t have gone
on u the conduct ~ the governments
since he hncqm- The CHIEF tE uitNe
OF the republic. and now that 'o has
gone on record 1 favor OF Making tnt
by widening and deepening that mighl3
stream. the west as represented ln
WASHINGTON by many politicians hero
.ou business BE- f0r the president moft
strongly than ever.
POLITICAL GAME.
As pretty game of politics as has
been seen Dob years Dr. now being played
N tho nation c1-itni n Is felt In
every one OF the states with the pos
Fitle exception of Che mi fd.c At.anuc
erOup where Mr Roosevelt Is not nh-
cd because ne had the courage ~ MS
convict ous to attlCk the euNench-
monts of the corporations, but like an
other OF the great men of the United
gfntcs Dc RS loved by the rank ana
file foI The enemies he has mnde. A.
tho Republican national convention VIII
Ind ~ = n
any convention 81 that party IN a
quarter OF century it il reasoned that
whcn the delegates come together and
solemrlv charged with expressing tho
sober sense OF tncir constituents that
Nr Rooscvelts nomination cannot be
"shuutod" om. Tho president may be
planning 20 spring n surprise upon the
American people az 90 his nomination.
Eut those who have seen him lately
and have taN-ci 20 him regarding the
political situation COME away from the
white Housa Ic"liging That Mr.. Roose-
welt knows Co dead certainty that the
people arc determined t1 nominate him,
ana hat Co nut stop to the agitation
now goin- on for bis denomination he
must reak ont Boo mo- uncertain way
as 90 his future gl.ns.
blowing HIS WAY
u IS si1nidctni thet among the men
whom be summoned 10 conference
while on Els .our Of the Mississippi tho
ono most nearest 20 him was Gov.
curry OF New Mexico. ON returning
90 tho territory Gov. Curry started IN,
90 orsHni1o Roosevelt sentiment. Not
sentiment for Mr. Taft FOR president
huf sentiment for Mr. Roosevelt auc
he stated iu go many words that Roosc-
Vcit was his candidate 10 succeed him
rcif Tho wind is blowing Roosevelt
way and opinion Is stronger than over