The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-27
Makes a Great Hit With His
Speech About Smashing
Public Crooks.
ALONG TALK WITH CUMMINS
Thoughts of 1912 Getting Into
the Peoples Minds-Gar-
field on Deck.

Just as much as they ever did II tho solks
In Iowa and Nebraska stand for tie spirit
Of this country.
| Those who would whoop IL up for the
Colonel in 1912 are going a little easter
on that score than some thought they
would. lie has heard them demand his
nomination two years hence. but the de-
mands have been made from station plat
forms and there has been no opportunity
thus far 20 discover the crys'allized at
| titude
His trip through Iowa and Nebraska
to-day. which shot through the towns
and touched such cities as Council Bluffs
toward Mr. Roosevelt.
When he reviled the corporations that
are corrupt and Endorsed those that are
good the crowds cheered him. When he
spoke about public crooks and the relA-
ton Of the corrupt business men To the
political machine they yelled louder than
ever
The insurgent West turned out in large
| numbers To greet the Colonel all along the
line to-day senator Cummins Of Iowa
| came on from Ames 90 Council Bluffs Tn
chat with Mr.. Roosevelt and 70 tell him
how much they think Of him. Their
meeting did not have any more signih-
| canoe than many visits Of a similar ma
turs at Sycamore Hill this summer.
The Senator said that he was pleased at
tina raCaDsinn Rnnaavalf uot and thai h.
believes that the Republicans will win
in his home State. which the Colonel char
actarized as one Of the finest in the Union.
Speeding into the territory ~ the
progressives has not caused the Colonel
20 forget the fight that A going TO he waged
in New York. This morning he heard
of Timothy l.. Woodruff statement
concerning the issue at home and the
Colonel was aroused 20 iss,Ia a little state
IN rnt - his own
lie put himself in with the progre=sves,
but he said that II referred merely to New
York aud not 10 the country at large.
The prOgre-siV.s. said he. are emphat-
Icaily IN favor Of taking n real step for
ward aboit direct primaries. substantially
ton he said We stand against bossisIn
not only al the elections but within the
parry organization
lie promises 10 wage ~ ruthless war
against every species of corruption and
against the alliance between corrupt
business and corrupt politics
The Colonel has Indicated m all his talk
since he LEFT oyster Bav that he Will 20
into the Saratoga convention ready 70
fight with every ounce Of energy that ha
ha~ lie - after ~" sCalps 81 Wuodrun,
Baril-s, NsdsNOf'h aud COMPANY Shsr-
man included
Not the slightest reference has been
made 10 the Administration sine" he
started West
This evening AZ Omaha James X Gar
field joined Nj Roosevelt and said hat
h" would sticA until after the hurrah at
Denver on Monday. Mr.. Garfield did
not bring Mr. pinchot with him hut he
promised that IA. deposad chief forester
should b- ON hand for Ossawatomla and
~ Paul
Mr. Garfield would express no opinion
on the result ~ the Colonal'- passage
through Ohio
despatch in "a newspaper quoting an
interview that William Jennings BRYAN
gran ted NJ his home IN Lincoln to-day
was shown To Mr. Roosevelt MIR Bryan
averred that the Colonel IL out for the
nomination in 1919 and ne depIored that
as violating a precedent 81 the century.
II means that Roosevelt IL not satisfied
with the Administration. Mr.. Bryan
printed these ideas in to-days edition II
the Commonsr The Colonel laughed
and said that % course he would not COM
ment on IL.
A good deal 81 gossip was heard at
various stops to-day concerning MIR
Roosevel,s attack on the mob yesterday
Some pointed out that IL he were seeking
a nomination now he would not GO against
organized labor even II they were wrong
Others said that it was just a trick Of ths
Colonel's TO play up Ia the corporation
side 81 the game The Colonel said that Il
was neither. but simply an expression Of
his feelings
The first speech Of any consequence
that Mr. Roosevelt made in the inzurgent
country was at Denson. Ia this morning
There he shouted that the problem OF
deepest import To the American people
to-day IL the subordination 81 special
interests 20 the public good He has
said that before lie remarked too tina.
N fairness TO the corporations he will
stand for them when they are in III" right
Ne approved Of the conditions enabling
the corporations TO earn their dividends.
bur he declared that corporations are not
entitled 70 vote or to ths ownership u
public men This was after be had talked
with senator Cummins. and tho effect in
Iowa was good
-Do your speeches IN respect To- CO rrupr
business and It's relation 90 politics -cFert
the spirit of the insurgents Mr Epusc-
welt was asked.
How do know what they thinki' he