The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-22

tam as anything political futures that the HOuse
would be Democratic Champ Clark would Speaker for
Jo Sharp Williams going the Senate shortly The commit
tees would be made up with rerng the Bryan policies
10 name the who would represent White House that
ganizaton impossible but James of Kentcly De Amond Bar
hodt and Lloyd Of Missouri Underwood and Clayton of Alabama
the latter permanent chairman of convention Sims Of
Tennessee Ransd of louisiana Burgess of Texas Raney of
Illinois, Suzer Fitzgerald and Francis Burton Harrison of New
York which suggest themselves the casual
sideration
But these lists politicians you prefer the Of
statesmen In his general purposes of uplifting administration and
mar the of people Mr. Bryan would COM
d the sympathetic interest and support OF hundreds OF scholars
Students eccesas phianthropsts He knows they
his supportersno necessarily his political supporters
be borne mind but decidedly the supporters OF his broad
moral policy He knows them in this country and abroad He IS
the Hadey OF Yale and Andrews Of the Uni
yersity David LoydGeorge chancellor OF the
British excecque Sergu Wtte the Russian nancier and adj
nsator He the elder Of Japan and the rajas
Gar Russas and the King Of England He
cages OF the worlds thought and he IN
represent the very best of its intellectual leader
ship
Byyaus Training for office
Bryan had remarkable preparation for the Presidency
His position twelve years before his counmen has
brought of information and experience which few men IN
anv generation have been privileged to acquire
critics believe him preacher splendid moral force
but doubt his capacity his oundness practical things
Yet Mr. Bryan shown the disposition to accommodate to ADJUST
to modify He has played politics even IS pointed
out that at Denver did business with Aes Conne and Muir
pby Of New York What it, Mr. Roosevelt is practical man.
who found Hartman useful and Pa another and
the QUAY machine Penn another He did business with
then, all But did tev his administrations BY no means
When he became President he speedily demonstrated that ne was
his own President Just Mr. Bryan undoubtedly would be- kec
og the necessity Of cooperation OF using the instruments at
hand of making the conditions Mr. Roosevelt has gone ahead
ec ard as fast as would permit and SO Mr.
BRYAN would do
The Bryan Family.
On the social side Bryan administration would be derocratc
on the political Mr. Bryans family knows what public lie IS
and knows what is expected public station Mrs Bryan has been
the intimate and intelligent hepmee of her husband she IS closer
70 his politics and plans aspirations and ambitions than anybody
else She is an educated experienced and word-wise woman
inped to meet every obligation that would be imposed by
the position of first lady of the land
Their second daughter finishing schoolgirl would be
White House debutante William Jennings Bryan r IS the young
child and only son. Mrs Ruth Bryan Leavtt whose artist nus
@ Is now in Europe lately been much at the FairVew ho
d would doubtless be prominent in administering the ohcial nos
of the Executive Mansion Her two children are l<utn'
- four and Brvan nearly three They would promptly become
10 iofca White House youngsters and be duly written up
- 1;oies Of virtue and mischief