Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-25
Roosevelt Makes Plea for Their
Punishment and Election
OF Honest Ones.
SHOULD HUNT CROOKS OUT
When Question OF Honesty l. Involved
Recognizes No Party
Distinctions.

Roosevelt pledged himself 10 the mcr
Of Buffalo today to help them and al
sincere citzeno to fight crookednesa
wherever II was found
"I'll help you just as / did in tho
past" he said. speaking TO the Elliot
club, whose guest no was at break
fast an hour after sunrise. He made
a plea for the punishment OF crooked
and grating public OFFICIALS and the
election OF honest ones In their places.
a process OF gradually but permanently
raising the morale Of political and bust
ness life and he said he thought II a
| duty 10 hunt out crooks and especially
crooks I'm his own party.
Il believe in party government" he
said but the moment a question OF
| honesty is involved recognize no party
| distinctions, or II I do make any IL IL
| that II Is n little more my business to
| put the CRATER and crook out Of public
| life II he belongs to my party than IL
to another This attitude demands that
ones attention be fixed not on financial
or social status but on conduct"
Nearly 400 members of the Elliot club
and other citizens representing leading
professional and business interests and
a wide variety of political afriliation
awaited Mr. Roosevelt's coming fron,
the New York Central station, where
he had arrived from Utica at $40 in
his private car Republic, attached to a
regular train
,.'.s - IL, r. .'1,, 10 NC w.
~ a 9u %n rin,sn, was sun ni, NIT
hand preals.st yas axncdi,io,,.i,.
served &C thar, ms les ,h.n an ho',,
before The Tine for Mr Roosevei,,. 40
pai-ture for chicago
GREETS ROUGH RIDER.
Ar,ons, .h,,s. ,.bo 80 an a.ro.,au,
haa ,,,, .er.stjn. s,,c,,, a. us,..o,l,it 80.
.TN,n,," On lin p.,rrslo r,,,icsr,.n
so,rnsrly, a rnu~b r-ider Tbs co,nnsi
shnoL hts hand,.. ,,,,ss m, ,ahis s,d
said soe,e. ,,sasanf tni,.xs in sshich ,h.'
words "b,,liv pia6 IN see vo,, +" r,so,,r-
rea
Mr. Roosevel, nade sooa use NJ tho
| IL minutes ay,,ilab le f,r HE reynarks
The men ,yho heard him who noted
his earnestness In dealing ytth .tha
subiec, az croolsedness ana g,.a,t,ns
ana Who fteouentIv brnLe e., Nth
sharn apnla,,se had In mind bis az
nresslons within tha las, few da,s tba,
",he, WIN ba,.. an ,ha esn, -,
want.
Mr. Roosaveit arst dy,e,, on s,,h
iect Of nsrticular interest the ne
cessi,,, ., nrosar,.irs, ,,,,ai,,,,ad ..,ro
Uonder,vl f,,esh usasar s,,nrI,, ., M
sreat Lakes"
GREAT LAKES WATER.
1--WE claim IN no a civiIIzad neo,le "
no said
''As such we ought to be able to dis
!, in,o our dri,t,ns ae"' puse, ,ss
"s,ata ard na,ian ,,,,s, oo,,,h,,,s a.
rrevcntirg f,,rthe, oa,,,an,,ns,tS,, "a
MAKING Tho n,,ri,,, -, Iai,n 49,. - az,
absolute as nossihie That &c ~ ~ u,eil
as an the aold Of n,oraIs n,hiic ana
domestic" he CONTINUED There must
no no noIlntion az Tho so,,rcas" This
lea natnraIIv 10 his srinIy oarres, az.
nression OF IntantIon IN seet or, a,a
bring 10 an accoun,in. .raf,ass ~.
ana n,tla "Dis,r,,st ho9a,ee, :. ~ satS
shnanciers who only can sae crooradI
ness in graftipg small noii,icians "a
eraftins Leaders. distrnst also those se
who can see 4, oniv i'm the enoncIers
Won must attack a man because re-
crooked n moor and crooked a,,scs
him II rich and crooked attacr hin,
In fact attack the rich crook a tr,ee
stronger Yes will mn ita,.acL
him very strongly"
The gathering NJ naonis n, the s,a-
ton had heen cons,derah,,. W
ed durIng the hour Standinp on the
rear platform ~ his car nv Roose-
Welt waved his hat as The train nuIied
ont westward shortly after :. an -,
When Col. Roosevelt anpesred on The
rear end piatform AZ DunkIrL X
ne was met bv large catherine q;
railroad men
fhaiSfS hAlLhcAD MEN.