The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-03
ELECTION REMOVED
COLONEL, He SAYS
GOVERNOR MARSHALL, OF IND.
THINKS n LUCKY ROOsEvELTs
INFLUENCE WAS WIPED OUT.
BEVERAGE Is BEATEN
CHIEF EXECUTIVE DECLARES
KERN WILL. SURELY NE
ELECTED SENATOR.
BEVERAGE Is BEATEN

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.---"Tae recent
election, tnlnK, eliminated Ineoaofe
Roosevelt as ii serious FACTOR Al ha
lionat politics. inlS was the ueeid-
ration to tie United Press lo-aay "a
Governor THOMAS MARSHALL, OF IN
uiana, who came on 10 New YORK u
teli the 1nuiana society OF New iorn
al ITS annual alnner last night tnat
ftoosleruom Is stIii above par.
Two years ago, Marshall SAID,
the Eastern newspapers jumped ait
over me because / SAID tnat Roose-
Vie put TAFT IN the PRESIDENTIAL cHaii
In the hope That he would maze IA
poor executive ana thus prepare the
way for mis- own return to the pfesl-
ueilcy. | SAID then that kooseNei.
would come back from Africa an"
start a big hurrah. anu | was called "a
Two by four western politician. Wen,
Roosevelt did just what / said ut
would do.
Ana / think it was a mighty lucky
thing that the election Went agains,
nun, for AFTER all Is SAID the cleo
ton was n Roosevelt defeat. itao tne
kepubicans been successful. the sec
ono chapter OF Roosevelt ) program
would nave been attempted.
No Presidential tImber.
Has any Degenerate presidential
sentiment developed since toe eiee%
ton" the governor was asked.
Il don't beiieve there mas, he re-
, piled. ''Of course. there are TO-,
OF 'favorite sons being groomed fui
, the race. Every time man Is tor
tunate enough to be elected governor
of his State ne Immediately becomes
a presidential possipiity 10 a few o.
his frlenas. ITS a WISE man VINO
doesn't take these efforts too serious
~ AS tor myself, / am governor 81
indiana and nothing else. am goine
/ II stay right on the JOB unta my
term is over and not try for ansthine
else. My only ambition - te leave
the governors chair with the reputa
ton of having matte fair and homes.
executive. ! am not candidate 10.
anything.
democratic presidential aspirants
should keep this in mind Tine isl-
nomine must have d united party be-
mind him. If he Is to be successful
All the factions OF the party must
come together. and We mad better be-
gin right now the weidins process.
Although lnuiana may not have
rolled UP the heaviest Democratic ma
jority in the recent apheaVai. Cover
nor Marshall eharaeterizes the victory
z
try.
In Indiana" he said, the Demo
/ Gratis were hghting the highest hrano
known Of Republican insurgency. re-
! presented by Senator Rcteriaga. W.
were lighting the very best that there
! is in the Republican party and W.
/ won out because Indiana Democrat
| and many Republicans we're con
vinced that the real insurgency tn
real protest against wrong conditions
was represented by the Democracy
/ Beveridge made the mistake Of ap-
| pealing for Democratic votes. He
| should have known that no Indiana
| Democrat Will ever vote for protec-
zionist II wall stay away trom tbs
| polls first
kcrnc WIN BE senator.
Their is absolutely no question
| but John ". Kern will he electeu
| senator 10 succeed EeHeridse."
What about the fight between Kerr
| and Senator Shivelsa"
1 That was about as badly exag-
| gerated tale as ever sprung by Il
| politician. Kern and Shirely are
| good friends and in political har-
| mony and there never was any rea
| basis for the story that Kern ehargee
| his defeat two years ago TO ShIvely.
more "aovernors' conference" IN
! Kentucky.
They are to hospitahle down
there" he said, L had a cold al
the while | was there and the only
| remedy for 1t proposed was mint
| juleps. AS | couldn't drink the hiam.
ed things. | was in a bad way.
| went To the conference preIudlceG
against such gatherings ard couldn't
see that they could be productive 81
good. But | quickly changed m,
mind. 1t sounds rather stereotypel
to speak OF having ones viewpoin,
| broadened. but these conferences Ger.
tainly do this very thing
will the Indiana delegation in
| Congress support Champ Clark fol
| the speakership :"
Why. there's no other candidate
is there" the governor asked in re.
ply
|