Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-02


don't Roosevelt steps out of the cXalt-
,d office of the President OF the Unit
ga states. and President Taft assumes
the duties of that office Mr. Roosevelt
was on Cd hunting "trip when assassina-
tIou vacated the presidential chair lie
lt once h8stouod t0 his post OF duty.
uc leaves that post and goes ON am
other hunting trip. this time 90 Africa.
The Roosevelt administration marks
900 epoch in American history Dur
ing this administration tnc President
and Congress have worked together in
almost perfect harmony until very
recently And the result is num-
Der of measures that form O. radical
departure from The old beaten path.
The Railroad rate law. the employers
liability law. the currency law the
creation Of a department OF commerce
and labor. the pure food b.n the estab-
ushmcut of the custom of accounting
for campaign expenses. are among the
results obtained through the efforts Of
the retiring president From the time
OF bis administration dates the m7n-
date of the people that corporations and
trusts must obey the law and accord
alI fair deal That Is the Roose-
Welt doctrine and that IL rs popular
was demonstrated in 1900 hy am onorm-
GUS vote Iu his favor.
President Rooscyelts versatility has
been commented upon frequently. He
has been compared 20 Emperor VIII
hclm u this respect During the
seven years OF Office he has found time
TO write and speak upon innumerohle
topics. moral. Industrial and political
He has taken a hand in the settlement
of strikes at home and at least one
great war-the conflict between Japan
and RUSSIA. lie has had time 20 visit
Panama and inspect the work there
and % think about a remedy for tho
ovcrcrowdug OF the poor in the tene-
meut houses in Washington. he has
suggested and outlined a plan for the
conservation OF the natural resources
Of the country, and thought OF some
scheme for the amolioation Of the com
diuon OF dependent children. And
through the high moral sense Of the
President higher moral tone has been
impaired to public life generally
j Il. Chamberlain. IN the New York
Mail. says that the dearest Of all his
own works 10 him Is the arousing Of
the general conscience in the matter Of
the conservation of the natural re-
sources. with its attendant blessings
Of the Insurance Of many thousands
of acres of sacred woodland from the
AK. and the spriuging up Of the green
grass upon the vast desert expenses.
Theodore Roosevelts childhood en-
dowcd him with a passionate love Of
the woods. and 70 his special forest
love was in that period added a ten
der respect for the Dlowed field and
the husbaudman.
1T would De impossible in a brief es-
say TO enumerate the achievements Of
President Roosevelt, but it can be said,
truly that his administration has been
fraught with benefit to- the country
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