The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-29
RnMRiSTES ~ 1910.
The NeetInG OF Mark Hanna and ol""e'
Roosevelt At thIcago.


RaOseSe eli ~ thIcaEo.
! tn ruy Enron oF THE SrN Sir u
may Interest many of your readers. IN vt""
, of the remarkable antics Of colonel Ro"~'-
Welt .inc. his return from Ntrica. 10 knON
the rr-i impression nt III" lat" senator
Hanna regarding IN" u~cu'iar mentality OF
/ that individual
T In the campaign of l~-. when Roosevelt
4 N.- running Tor VICE President on the
,,L.r With Mckinney. had frequent occa-
SION to visit Republican national headuuhf-
t.r- ~ IN. Auditorium Nnn"N ~ thicaE"
I for The purpo-- 1t consulting Win 'haT-
man hanna tine DIV ~ mdsrmm"Ioi that
wear. accompanied by colonel william Il.
: rd.us I visited chairman Hanna private
pfii.,. uu the -.Nth n""r -" other WORKERS
7 90 no. campaign al~n came 10
w.. had ~car,eiv h-gIu "Hr '"hl"r"h'r
" nan the door va- ,Iol"n'iy "p"ned. ana
-ho,4rx Ir.I-.rIalN bN the usf"T a'i"udhh'
VIZ EUu-.,-lr fairly b"und'.d iuio ~" room
tr. Sod "a Niud-ytil" hall Nb"N. azure
aud wearing u rough rider hat hihOush
MIR Hanna NI- expecting him 10 tall %"
! knew Eou--y.lt Nts To pass through "a
his Nay To- Minneapolis y-' h- Was Ni-ihlN
-urpri--d Hud ANNOYED at ia" un""nN"n-
. tfouaI manner of his entrance Sotnr red
hni t.l.Eram- had been passing brta~"n
chairman Hanna aud tho doughty 'ol"n"l
regarding Tho subject matter OF hi- coming
speech and Mr. Hanna had naily refused
10 furnish a special car or even TO conni"-
nance his going 10 Minneapolis unless b"
WAS supplied M advance Win Roosevelt
spe.rh and very reluctantly that document
WAS finally --n' to Hanna. Who eliminated
several paragraphs and modified Others
Inc = -it therefore waS merely duty Call
ON RGo-ay.lt's part. as he did not dare pass
through chicago ~ ithout paying hrs respects
to he great leader
Roo-eye l' seemed IN a high S'a'" 81 excite
m-nt he rushed up ." Hanna and was very
.nu-iy. in hi- greetings Nj Hanna. al
Ways uuiet and modest. With evident pur-
pose 10 relieve the 'nn-iOn 81 me situation
sad -Ilrrs. colonel. | want To intrpdu'e
Won to- som. 81 nv bows and therefore took
nm about the room and presented each ~
u- with some pleasant word about our work
We were all standing, aud Roosevelt Ma
doing about all the talking h" never gave
Mr. ununH or any ct III "A chance to- ~aN
more than = word or twu lie seemed not
- hear MIR Htuua- repeated invitation ."
80 duNn aud listen - On" reports about
10 be-, rendered. bat instead kept up an IN
o..--ant stream uf talk. jumping from one
subject to another With great rapidly and
marked inOoh'rencs
Ne kept moving about the room IN err
10 passing zach Of Ne and speaking IN q
. nigh -ta,,trp voice. bll the tim" 'unNri-
.ryely turning HI -louoh hal around IN his
hands A. though irving to tear IT, rim IN
FINALLY. on maklug the second tour Of the
room ~ suddenly waved h- hat and yelled.
Well I must be N 10 tat'h my train
Good hN Nr HaunA' Good by. boys ana
with this parting salute dashed through the
door and ran swiftly down IN" long CORR
dor. making a dreadful Clatter with his
rough rider boots on the marble floor
caught the elevator aud Va- gone
Mr hanna had hastily followed him -
D . 49,. y.t. BOD no
. " alkin -lu1,lN back INTO the room. his lac"
wearing y crave and peculiar expression
and showing one hand m his pocket a. 4
80 emphasize hi reflect ions he cast a look
around ~ the silent quartet. and shaking
ui- head -lid Boyz. between ~. damn me
10 I dor b"IieNe that fellows bughou-e
and % make. the sweat break on on me-
, when think OF 90" poss, bili'ts-
Dear old Marx. even ~ that early day he
was able 10 perceive the loosa -"rpV which
has since become yI-fhl" TO - many thou
Sand- Had DO lived lev wears longer
his prophetic for-h"ding- might hay" en-
ahl.d hin - accomplish from his seat "a
10" ~"nat" the very hing rha' the business
ana profess onll element, 81 the country
have 81 this late dat. - about 80 do. the
elimi nation Of ia" most dangerous agency
Of discord aud destruction that has con-
frontad the American psople since The DAYS
. Of hydra headed -.av~--ion Indeed some
features Of the New Nationalism- are even
more dangerous than secession. for We
might and probably would have come
together again even had secession sue
ceeded. a. the States would SIN have con
'lng-i to cvi.t auth al their powers intact
bu' under the In-idIou- policy of Federal
Capitalization. with Executive supervision
over legislation ana control ~ the judiciary
~" states would b"coms utterly pro-trated
robbed ~ all INDEPENDENT functions and
instead of constitutional government We
would have Guided into an oyerbearing and
Turbulent empire 81 gigautIr proportions
What . tremendous departure from the
plans 1T Hamilton. Washington Isfer -on
md Marshall. and all ~ he instance and On
tie views ot q bowling dervtsh
CHARLES HTDrEs