Bisbee daily review., 1909-03-11

 RECORD IS
 SUMMED UP
Pulitzer, in the New York
 World, Gives a Remarkable Epitome of the Administra-
 ton.

farewell 10 IheOnOre hOosekcit ds president. gives both the good and
 the bad he has wrought as that pa-
 per sees the good and the bad. On the good" side of the ledger appear these items: l. The settlement of the coal strike
 and the impetus thereby given to ar bitration in industrial disputes. 2. Tho treaty of peace between Japan and Russia.
 3. The prosecution of the Northern l Securities merger, which established in the supreme court of the United
 States the constitutionality of the
 sherman antitrust law. 1. The great progress made to-
 ward the conservation of natural re- sources.
 3. The protection of the public dO- main. together with the punishment of public land thieves, regardless Of their financial and political influence. t. X largely successful warfare .. against railroad rebates and discrimi- nations. together with a marked ad- yanced in the compulsory use of safe ty appliances.
 2. The pure food law. s. The work of constructing an Isthmian canal begun. q The re-establishment Of consti- tutiOnal government ia CGba, follo%- cd by the withdrawal of the Ameri- can troops
 10. The protection of Japanese tn- terests on the Pacific coast and the aggressive protest against race dis
 crfmiDation.
 On the other side of the ledger we find:
 l. A needless panic due in a large measure to MT. Rooseyelt's own folly in destroying credit and confidence, which prostrated trade and com merce, threw 100000 men out Of work and cost them nearly Sf,000.- O00,000 in loss of wages. 2. His refusal to enforce the Sher- man antitrust law, which, as Jus tice Holmes said, is "a criminal stat ute" against any of the "malefactors of great wealth" whom he has de nounced in his speeches and mes sagcs.
 3. His amazing assault upon the freedom of the press. reviving the infamous seditiOn law by executive order, prostituting his powers as president and abusing the machinery of government to prosecute in the federal courts editors whose political opposition has offended him f. His attacks upon the honor and capacity of judges who refused tO decide according to his wishes. :. His islanders upon the integrl- ty Of congress for refusing to enact legislation that he desired. 6. His usurpation Of power in de ! fiance of the constitution. undertalJ' ing whenever possible 10 set up a Il personal, autOcratic government in F place of government by law. lt :. His cowaTdly and scandalous at. tacks upon citizens, while shielding himself behind the privileges and prerogatives of the presidency. g. An extravaganza Tn administra ton without parallel in the history I of any government. the total appro priatfons during his two administra tons being approximately s7,740.00o,
 900, the total appropriations for fouE 1 years Of civil war having been only $3.I2S, 100000.
 g. His insensate appeals to mill tarism, jingoism and the war spirit S Mir. Roosevelt having publicly talked more and written more about wal during the last seven years than did Lincoln during the whole of the rebel U Abtl oA " e.tAA AtAA aA4G AAR- . of his carreFr.
 10. H3s failure to hold 10 any
 fixed constitutional policy for the reg
 ulation of corporations.
 H. The acknowledged failure oi
 the railroad raJe law, which he forced . congress to pass.
 F. His selection Of George [. Cor | telyou. vsho had been his inquisitoi Of corporations, 10 be chairman oi
 | the republican national committed
 and collector of corporation campaign
 1 tribute: then his subsequent appoint
 ment of Mr. COrfclyOu to be secre
 tary of the treasury.
 i2. His personal eScouragoment ol
 Edward H. Hartman! to raise thg
 s2G0.9O9 campaign fund by which Sir
 Hartman boasted that "at least 50.
 900 votes were turned in the city oi
 New York alone. maf@ng a difference i- If 100, ,00O in the general result.P D IT. His highly dangerous policies !. of centraIiZatinn. thsTebv seeking to :. destroy the .constitutional distribution '- "s powers between federal and state ? gOyernments, which is one of the sur 3, est guarantees of American liberty. t 1E. His personal lawlessness ID . cischarging the duties of bis ofilcs r Ap- rdFWftlS3H 8u. piOLlOliOllS &ll 5 assignments. which has gone hars tC : t.1gmoralize the spirit of the army and : navy ------ ~~a------ - ,I 17. His dismissal of an entire bat | tslion of negro soldiers, punishiss a the innocent and gjilty alike. and } -hen seeking to sustain his action by D a sO-callcd confession alleged to have ]. been obtained by an illiterate detee' D tive but which competent witnesses h have branded as false. . IS. The multiplication of public ! offices in response to his demands ' and the creation of an army of spies, inspectors, examiners and regulators which is costing upward of s7.0OO,'
 00o Q year.
 19. His fragrant abuse of the pow CT of the presidency in controlling 2 the republican national convention ' and in forcing the nomination of his !, successor.
 %. His audaciOus use Of the fed eraI patronage to maintain the high | CT spells system and Co reward labor leaders who have served his political
 purposes.
 2I. His unconstitutional use Of the
 American navy in the Panama reyo-
 lution to make. war on friendly . power.
 F %. Government by dcnunciation instead of due process of law. mls-
 chiovOus indictment Of class hatred