Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-08-24
First Uttefance on Western
Pilgrimage Is Blast for Shor-
man and Praise for His PoIit-
icaI Enemy.
WILDLY CHEERED BY
CROWD AT UTICA
Vice-President Wisely Leaves
Home TO Avoid Possibility Of
Meeting With Former Presi-
dent
10, Morning Journal spse,ap t.s..A wireI

tBy Morning Journal sDsels1 IsssaA wireI
Utica \. Y. Aug 23.--Theodore
Roosevelt wound up the first day OF
his pilgrimage into the west by plac-
ing himself directly in opposition 70
Vice President Sherman.
Speaking today in the vice presidents S
own country, he warmly endorsed
State senator Frederick Davenport,
who is staunch progressive and
whom Mr.. Sherman has said that he
would not support. Mr. Sherman
was out Of town today and did not see
Colonel Roosevelt.
Colonel Roosevelt spied Senator
Davenport when he mounted the plat
form and greeted him warmly. As
soon as he began his speech he turned
to the senator and said
Il am glad to see you On the, plat
form Senator Davenport. The only
kind Of politics ! care for is the kind
of politics in which decency is COM
bined with efficiency. | hold that the
only way in which a politician can
really serve his party is by helping
that party efficiently to serve the peo-
pie. Because the senator and the men
who have acted with him, have stoad
for this principle I am glad 10 be on
the platform with him.
There was more cheering as the coll
onel uttered these words. When he
could be. heard again he added:
You viii Ut least notice that my.
utterances are free from ambiguity"
Then the colonel proceeded with
his talk to the farmers. AS soon as
ii was over he hurried off to Hender-
son House, at Jordanville. Herkimer
county. the place Of his brother law
Douglas Robinson of New York. He
viii remain here until tomorrow night
when he win start for Cheyenne. Wyo.
Colonel Roosevelts move in endors-
ing Senator Davenport, is regarded as
his first step in the New York state
fight. on leaving New York this
morning he said there would be on
compromise as far as he was concern-
ed. lie has let it be known that he
was reluctant to take part in the strug-
gle but now that he is in it, be will
fight hard.
In his prepared speech Colonel
Roosevelt dealt with the problem of
life in the country and how to solve
them
You sec, my friends, you've got
yourselves in for sermon" he said to
the throng that filled the natural
amphitheatre in front of the speaker
stand, and overflowed on top of the
hill The colonel kept them in good
spirits with his apothegm.
think a good man and good
woman can get to heaven in dozen
different ways" he said. but ! do
not think they can get there unless
they are good.
The only motto for Americans |
should be An men up and not some
men down."
We hear a man tell his wife that
she does not do as his mother did, ,
nut that man is frequently a man who
uoes not do the way his father ought !
10 have done"
what pleased the grangers most or
an however, was this:
will never go with the type oti
tarmer who says:
! am down on lawyers and bank !
eis, ! am against the business man.
! VIII 20 with him when he says: !
am against a bad type of lawyersi
VI oad type Of banker
In other words l will go with him
Nheu he pronounces judgment on q |
man not in accordance with his oe-
'upation but in accordance with his
sohuuct This is good American
doctrine.
Sometimes we hear a man say he
= the poor mans friend. I am thei
P"or mans friend ii the poor man Is
~ sua'ght and am the rich man S
''ends II the rich man is straight. but
an against the crooked man. rich or
poor
=. HN-|overnor y. NJ. Bachelor OF
-" hampshire master Of the national
s'ahse' introduced Colonel Roosevelt.
tie is known from the jungles OF
: sifiea 20 the north pole and from
''asa more Hill to the orient he said;
colonel Roosevelt expects to rest all
1sA tomorrow. About midnight to-
h'sht he boarded his car to resume
his trip