The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-29
Tho mpatgn.

/ n "a incredible that there should now
, remain SINGLE American or 7"u who
/ docs not s"e that THroDoRF RooSrvrrr
has undertaken p campaign FOR 'he rr"@-
/ idcntial nominal on IN 1912.
! On tho DAY II his -c'rirn rho-e WIS noe
eSSarv 10 NJ ROosEvTIT mTo>" som"
! opportunity ~ establish N this state a
base for b = political operations IN the
nation. Such a lnC'Is stand Governor
CHARLES EvANS HrGHTs sIrru"i for
him when. Eager ~ sh.'' ~" d'-'-oi
due - m u''"r d"fsr' iuC'u-ious'r
ach,n~ri 80 .'v'cl Irruu,rr Roosr-
WILT - a~-uu" ne leadership pa tie
q reor primary contest.
At the expense = a single 'e'oErarh.c
despatch IHFoDoEE EOoSFvTlT Gs-
srImel no' merely a. ''a assets ~ -"
Hughes faction IN IN" political s'.a-
ton. buy ha rnuk over an '.l' moral
enthusiasm. al that accelerated a.--1'.--
faction with bosses which Nr. HrCUF,
had for four wears '1-'"rei Irawur,i.
he achieved a. one stroke a political
fac'ion and n moral iSsue.
10 lcSs valuable IN h's plan - opera
ZION was the demand Of ihougH'le-s
newspapers ard svcuuhar'lr political
'vros that THFOpoHE RpCSFyYrr should
he named TEMPORARY chHlrmln ~ -"
Republican STATE CONVENTION E"cpg-
ni1ing with TO keen political instinct
which has made him pr-om.nnrt among
practical politicians 'ha' defeat not
election. WINS 'he object ~ I've sought.
Mr.. Roosevelt 50 conducted his cam
paign for This offiCe as 20 insure defeat
No sooner was the defeat achieved
than there began 20 flow from Oyster
Bnv. not resentment az The p-ofcsS'ura.
politicians who had actually produced
the result. hut oowarL,y and anouymuu-
assaults uJ'on the prc-.den' 81 the
United States as a follow conspi-ator q
WARD. BIRNEs and WOoDEuFr The
charge ths, Mr. TAFT had gwen tie
Influence Of his great offioe and 'hc aid
81 his great power 20 IN" cause ~ corrupt
bosssm waA the burden 81 tho Oyster
Bay dispatches which were dictated hv
THEODORE ROOSEVELT. bu' disguised b.
the Use ~ indirect Discourse.
10 Il'NAF-L Illtl y 'F - hlf''a' 'f|
Tho United States. who has been and also
has sought 20 remain the loyal friend
ri 1HFODORE RoOsFvTLT. not thosa
oontemptibls ISLANDERS character ST.
caIly. ~ single stroke he demol-
!-hed tho whole fabric - ANONYMOUS
allegation and revealed "a a uece-sarv
incident tie stupid dishonesty m!
chicanery Of practical pol' clans wi"
knew no higher method 'r7r Tint
learned fr0u lorE association wi
IFFOUOr EGosrvTrT lirrs..' Su,rrc
on h. pnrT would lrv" earned '"r Nrr
TAFT the support ~ f'" cr'..r uar---
mach .n"r~ ia tlr- stat" J. would have
placed IA his hand a fatal weapon VIII
which 20 destroy tie de- 'gis - TWO .
boRE Roosevelt By s"''-.r'.ro-f wa .
NOT for lin con Iteration.
Yet ~ Oyster BAY prc-ilor' TIT.
u'terance vas foI.uwrd hv - ars!-
ogy. ~ re'rnotion. At ~" arury,unIs /
SANDER that had cI it, circulation
to THFoDoRE EOOSFvTIr stood forth ?
rrf,l,el hv the le'rcr u Prnsjdou' 1,I-r.
vet ~ 10 r,l-hed forward - Profit .
bv the service W" Taft letter had rou- T..
dered THFopoTE Eoo.TyfrT PAUSED
not a moment 80 thank tie man who
had aided him or apologize - IN" freud .
he had slandered. In the situation thus
created he saw not thf nobility Of an .
other, but the opportunity for hmsc'f.
To-day the man who during ~ o wears |
as Governor and seven a. President
trnded and tTaiilCkcd with BnNTs. .
ODElL, Woodruff and AIpEIDDE. prr- /
chased their sid by Appointments when .
they were useful. and destroyed one II
them when thor" was profit 10 u. s'Lu,.s
forth ~ ~. Champion "i ~" nght
against bnss.-m IT," man via" forced
corporations and INSURANCE. oumplnic- :
10 make campaign Contributions ha- .
impudcntlv assumed the r6I" - the
cincher ~ corporations. Tn" man Who
has mockcd Governor HUGHIS m pr
waite and sent forth anonymous attacks
upon thar Executive who on tho most
honorahle da~ ~ h.- life rejected the
aid II THFODOEE ROOSEVELT offered in |
the ahape Of public Offices bartercd for