The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-01-30

Says the &Orl Worth tieHaHl
aernrd: M would be interesting io
a.i0w what President Roosevelt said
Wher he learned that Congressman
ainey hal mnde specific charges Of
misconduct IN i1e Panama affair knd
ind called names 40 doubt u was
vigorous enough. lur they 10 say that
Air. Roosevelt has q plrenucus vocah.
ulary IN private conversation
VIII he try % have Mr. Reiney r..
ssslIcled for cflalnel libelG The Sew
York World only asked $40 got lhe
moDay f'he congfeesman specifies
pereua aad reciies artiona with such
stparliealarlly thai his charges can not
1e IGNORED. 3y no means iho least
GeriauH ol his allegations rs the 1c
casell0n shet both ihc President end
She pfesideni-elect inteflereG "a the
panme presidential election
if these charges can moi be reiuied
nstEntly And completely aH lnyestl
is raviiable. Presidential
Numbering VIII not aYeil The hnallt
M cinh II FUN 20 oyerIiowing. u ls
time Tor 3 showdown a member of
congress in tle open house has ae.
ciisod the Presldeni and lhe Preslienl
olect al erus lmprnpriptles, Be has
oacnset oihg proniincai mea OF dis.
honest Designs
Thai the chNrges air uasrne We Ter
venJiy hope iOs q R0uld he 6 matter
ol national humflatloa e sAey should
arcre 10 DO eypn partially true
Air Hainey has assumed 3 grave
responsibility anG e he ean not iua.
is1 ample reasons for bringing thiH
Indictment hc ought 70 resign hls atc
Gite On hla cons iueney ought 70 re
lire him IN dlsgraee Hut the indlct.
mets hag been brought i touches the
Honesty q c0nspicuous citizens and
ilie allIeial Integrity Of the nation
most h1uared public servants.
81 alAfof she outcome. L is pisiF
tu be aeen ihat indireAtly President
Euosevelt has brought shia trouble np
on himself ami lla friends His wan
Ton reflections upon the whole body
cs lae congress, als igfapnicnl az
emps 70 punish an naulflng ncwe
paper sud bis utter Disregard ui other
reonles feelings haYe created enml
tie8 and provoked retaliation thn Will
stop Ii no barrier d presidential
dignity
Ne afe bern lnellned bot 10 credit
These eAafea Of misconduct in lht
paaab ieai Until aoW nothing
specific Haa been alleged and we haYl
aaaae Sac tbe men ia responsible
position we're honest and moreover
wore 5aa wiga io dD anything whlcl
would sabieo, them 10 suspicion
ant the Panama canal was BON It
uarrrallun and double-dealing, ii no
iuiqnfy The fermentation og the rev0
mtien. Che colIsiye aid given by th'
aec1eYelt administration at he iiml
and ihe Immediate recognition ai Oh
nanaf republic before Il had acmOu
stresed single element of natlona
aah1lgT lsll these circumstances con
spifee to constitute ease Of NAa
sfaaior piberson apllg called 'ln,ei
nail0aai immortality II would aol b
nr illogical c0neccuenee Ton ihe tran.
nesIhn 10 breed aclual crime Wr0ns
doing IS d seductive thing, and IN
wIekedss Inclined ere quick 40 eek
aneaafanemcni FROM men IN high sli
li0z. i TIE President Of Csc Unite
siaiee soula play false Hith The repul
lit af Colombia 10 actually aiding
rahellloBs province. II tle Unite
Slafes entild actually deprive anolhe
country ef rs territory and ils PRIV
lee nnder ihe nre ense that served
'ahama. rer Of selfish Empiti9n g
sreea of power or wealth would be el
eoafegad lo De les sufepulous u psi
acllug lhelr pesaona ends the
might FAN short of aeiuul crime an
yel he gHlly ol great srong
81 ans event II Is distressing $40
af.on that President Aooaevclt's heal
rome and intoleranf ennducs has pr
cinIlaled ne do not doubt that
and The 1resideni.eleei viii escape an
more seleuk fepNauh than impert
n4aa concern IA aaname political q
fairs. though that + ha0 enough. an
ka falher Buspcc shss the colducl {
others is moi so offensive as N
aalnaY Describes t. but the very II
puialIon of scandal IN higa pieces
inrml 10 fhe nations pride and koa
name The nseemy quarrel 5otwee
The President and the congress hir
the rresldfu neealesaly proyckeG-
WIS fapfDaeh enough without this g
nfes lBJlaleut Of pFoIrieig and hol
osfN
hafa IL now ne turning back if0i
Ar canal anserpFlses eQery public I
forrest aud every consideration q d
iional character reenlfe tae vigcsot
prosecution 81 The laHk but the cou
fff seems 81 be- denesea g mnchr'
she sekaflon. with q likelihood I
some d The graft that made q
Ffances unhappy experience with Il
aame project However chat N in q
future THE mia Ter nl Immediate 20
cern II this unqualified charge by Go
gresAnan Haluey and The Prcailel
nast insist upon thorough lnyesils
ilaa IT be aal ht forever aiscfealiel