The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-07-08
ROOSEVELT TO
AID BEvER|DGE
ExEREsIDEN-' PROMISES &c
MAKE SPEECH FOR SENATOR
IN iNClANA.
LATTER WELL PLEASED
of Several Political Conferences
J. Several Present Not
- insurgents.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, July ALBERT
j. Beveridge, United States selator
from Indiana, and one of the most
prominent and consistent progress
s.ve" Republicans, came down from
Sagmore Hin this afternoon with a
promise from Roosevelt to deliver a
campaign speech in his fight for re-
election TO the senate.
Beyerdge departed content and
smiling, but left it for the colonel to
make the announcement. Roosevelt
said:
Mr. Foulke and Mr. Swift came to
Samore Hill last nign' and spent the
night here. They came to request me
to go to Indiana and speak in behalf
OF Senator Beveridge. | promised
them | would"
He will make one speech as fal
are agreed today.
The promised IS considered most
importan. Beveridgkyls am3ling
fgh for reelection as an insurgen
He is opposed by John w. Kern.
In his figh he senaor is placing
himself squarely agains Taft insofar
as the tariff measure figures. 1ne
law which the president has defend
ed as the best tariff law ever, is de-
nounced without equiyocatlon by the
state convention which endorsed
Beyeridge for another term virtually
repudiateI the law. In the senate
Beveridge fought the bill to the last
1t is pointed out however, that with
this exception TAFT and the senator
have been pulling together.
Sagamofe Hillfwas fairly swarmingI
all day vita men of various political
persuasion.
There We're three Indianans among
the visitors Pesides Beveridge, they
were William Dudley Foulke and Luz
clan Swift OF indianapolis.
Three came from New Hampshire
Winston Churchl the novelist
John Bass, war correspondent, and
his brother Robert r. Bass WAC is
a candidate for the Republican nomi-
nation for governor.
New York state was represented
by Representative Hamilton F sh
and James II. Sheffield. From Mon
tana there was Senator Thomas Fl.
Carter.
Roosevelt appeared we'll pleased
with the result of today's work OIL
talking pol tics. To the interviews
ers he woul say little concerning the
conferences. Thus those who sought
10 interpret the day as a general in
surgent rally looking toward the
shaping OF tRoosevelt's future atti
tude, We're left in the dark. AS an
indication that this is not the case.
there was the phesence of Carter
who, in, the past, steadily has op.
posed insurgency.
Beverage was asked after he left
Sycamore Hill: Did you come away
pleased with the results of your
tolk?"
The senator smiled broadly, until
he finally laughed aloud and said
"Well, | have had many talks with
Roosevelt in the last few years, but
never in my experience have had
one more satisfactory than today's
talk"
Beveridge said he came by appoint
ment and that his visit had nothing
to do with that of other visitors hereI
today.
Churchill admitted that Roosevelt
showed a friendly attitude toward the
candidacy of Bass, who Is classed as
an insurgent. Roosevelt said nothing
to show his views
Carter looked gravely at the inter
viewers. He informed them that the
people in his part of the country were
not hearing much about the insur-
gency movement just now. Carter
said he told Roosevelt the strength
of the insurgent movement in the
northwest had ben greatly exagger-
ated.