The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-04
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Nir NiN~ = letter NOT only exhibits ,n
clear Ugbt the revolutionary aspect ut
JuIuusi EuO-EyFLT new national
Ism. hu' aI-" ~ measures prrrts.'Iv 'h"
extent u that lg.tatoT. Iguprnnc" u
the yaur anil meaning II rho~" is'-
ctsiofu- ~ 'h" supreme court Whi"h w.
d.uruucr-. and m" gru-- Improperly
e =33yh dsii;ifis isiiis,u sstth reference 20
pending cn-es This ANALYSIS will h~
-trIdiei with uncommon interest by all
concerned. and what citizen has not
deep concern "a the destructive enter
prs" 'h' screaming defiance q cunsti-
tuiipnai law. the un-Amcrcln theory
IL cNc,utiv" supremacy proclaimed 40
OSawatnmie by another citizen who has
boon President - the Inlt,,i >ta,c--'
W. haN" been ASKED 20 tell more
plainly TIF SUN : reasons for suppos-
ing that when Colonel Ruu-FNFLr de-
mani- a radical hang IA the American
system az government IN m" form of
q new natlonahsm b" - not m fact
merely contemplating IN" regular pros
49, oi constitutional amendment IN
stead oi depending upon that doctrine
OF Inherent sov"rnl gntv amt uneNprs--et
powers which m" Nupr"m" Court dis
posed OF 10 the Kansas dorado d"Ci-
slou Our reasons are 'h"-"
irr-' new ultnnalsm would be- do
pryei Of any bur an academic interest
~ ~" public and likewise Ut al. ~"u-a-
tl"uli and o,utemp'rancou- interest o.
Colon", ROpsEvFIr himself # change
bv constitutional amendment We're his
project Everybody knows that the old
nat!oualsm, IN" American form # gov
eminent which had been IN successful
operation for about seventy yedrs when
Colonel ROSWELL came INTO bong.
may b" altered IN any particular bur
one bv amending the Constitution The
single exception j. that ~ state without
~ consent shall be deprived Of equal
suffrage IN rhe senate by constitutional
amendment II = mere common
place 10 -av that any other mobilization
a the eNI-tlnE system even - m" cleo
ton q President FOR lie hv popular
vote. might be accomplished If the
amendment could b. ratified by tho
necessary number - states
secondly Colonel RoosFvFLr i saw
ing moth ng about constitutional amend
m"nt ~ the proposed route ~ the new
nationalisfn We cannot put 50 low an
estimate on his intelligence and courage
a. 20 believe that Unconstitutional amend
mea's were now IN hls mind he would
stud'ous'y avoid any reference 20 20
important a detail
In N" third place Colonel ROOsFvFLr
has already expressed ms views on tho
method - extending Federal power
In his speech az Harrisburg On October
4 lS6. after re'itlrC m" evils due -
inzuf'icien' power a. Wash ng'0n. he
sad. The~" owls must be grapplei
with by governmental acton In some
cases this governmental action must
be supplied 10y N" several STATE, rud-
vldGallv. In vo' u'h"r-. y = becoming
increasingly evident that ~ c",,.rt
action Is p"-slhi" and tha' wc need
through 'J'cunro Gcrop. hy"pqb log1 NJ
ton and tbrDuqb judlrlGl uisryre'ai,oo
and cDnSrYc'ou 81 iril. 20 u.roa-o the
power Of the Fc,iorl, Government
PreSideu' RDO~ENfTT Proceeded a,
Harrisburg on Nh" strength Of ~
sonewhat imperfeo' understanding OF
the views held IN 'uc early day- of tho
republic hv Pounsy Ivanras great uIrI-t
on the ~upr'u" her,h VI JusiIr"
JANIS WILSON 20 develop 't" sghs'an,"
- The doctrine 4 Inherent and mex.
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