Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-04
SAYS CUT GU, CANCER
OF THE ROOSEVELTlSM
Warns His Audience Asalnst Being
oeluded into the belief That Hls
Support to Republican Nominee For
Governor is 10 the Interest Of Tsfs.
Roosevelt Machine Worse.
fHy Askociatea Pressl

CORTLAND, n. Y. Nov. 3.--'Let
Zig cut out the cancer OF Roosevelt.
ISM" said former Judge Alton b. Psr-
ker. In a reply made here tonight to
what he called the astounding al
dress OF Senator Elihu Root. delivered
last week In New York city.
I'VE learn that in this election" he
continued. thousands upon thousands
OF Republicans and Independents IN
lend to vote Democratic ticket. We
welcome their assistance and thank
them for their appreciation that IN
this election there is q greater issue
than the governorship OF New YORK
at stake. Z.
"That was a most astounding sd
dress which Mr.. Root delivered. Dare
not revolt, or worse snail befall you;
ACCEPT your chains, or feel the lash;
crsnee or be crushed; assert your
right to name your executive and that
right shall be definitely taken from
ycu--that, In all fairness. Is the sense
Of his spaech so far as II relates TO
| the issue of Rooseyeltism which con,
| fronts us. But who Il the special
| pleader who speaks and whe 10 the
client whose cause he advances7 A
master Of suggestion. an adept. a.
jnuendo, an adroit intellect. clever
politician. Such Is the special plead
er. and his client we know better than
| before. And when we consider the
mast relations between hem. the hoi-
Iawness and lack OF sincerity In the
suggestion that Mr.. Tafts renomina-
ticu by the Republicans In 1912. Is N
pny wise involved in a rejection OF
Mr. Roosevelt In the State OF New
York today. is clear.
Customary Argument
"Tte argument is the customary one
of a lawyer when he assures the Jtfy
that II they find against his client tney
will incidentally imperil their own IN
terests In some other direction.
But let no; any adherent of MI:
Tets delude himself with the belief
that a vote for Mr. Stimson Is vote
for Mr.. Taft's denomination; 1t is q
vote for Root and Roosevelt. pure and
simple. Nothing eau impair Mr.. Tsfrs
personal prestige in his own party 80
greatly as Q. vote for the personal
nominee of his private defamer. And
who Is this personal nominee OF our
Warwick. the new king msksry VINO
but the close associate, the partner,
the locum tenaas of the senior couu-
sci for the defense, and that sane
leenfor counsel for the defendant nov
ct the bar Of the people OF the state,
this same junior senator Of ours NJ.
Root. assures that his Junior asscciafe.
IL only we win elect him governoe'
will dominate not alone bis senior.
the artful advocate himself, but even
j their joint client who turks in the rear
of their ambition 49,
\ Tremendous evii.
The Republican party machine
which was defeated at Saratoga By =
detection to Mr.. Rooseveit's macnfne
of many Of its supporters. has been .
tremendous evil in this state It pros
pered through corruption and. H.
levery scrost manipulation Of men MI.
Roosevelt seized the opportunity Tor
his personal ends 10 swallow alive TIE
opposition to II, beat It with fts ova
, forces and at It's own game. and sue-
ssituse his personal nominee and IN
machine In It's place On It's defea'
/, the Republican. as well as the Demo
cratic voters Of the state. may con
graduate themselves. bat their nexI
duty Is to prevent . substitution o.
the ever more obnoxious Roosevelt
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