The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-27
GREAT BATTLE Of
1872 LOOMING UP
Already Settled That President
Will Be RenOminated by
Republicans.
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the fact that there is little academic
calm about this famous educator. He
ls doubtless a great educator. but he
is a whirlwind. No cyclone quite so
highly educated has ever risen, funnel.
shaped, on our political horizon in the
past.
Now, here's the question; "What
damage can a cyclone do to golf
twister possibly scare Champ Clark s
Missouri mulesl' That trip down
through the far southwest impelled me
to believe that they would not be
stampeded by any eastern wind.
An interesting detail of this situa-
tion is that both Champ Clark and
Woodrow Wilson are among those wise
men who choose helpmeets for their
life companions. Mrs. Champ Clark is
A very brilliant woman, versed in all
political affairs, prominent in club
work and quick witted. In Washing.
ton last winter she made divers fore
casts of political events to me which
have since then proved to have been
sensationally accurate.
1t is possible that she may raise the
women do not wear gauutlets so we
will make it elbow -kid-it is possible
that she will raise the elbow kid which
Mrs. Wilson is alleged to have thrown
down, and be an active, open worker
for her husband s glory. 1t would be a
new and interesting note at Demo.
cratic presidential convention if both
those beautiful women should appear
there, fighting for their champions.
Takes Cue From England.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson may, indeed,
prove factor Of Importance in Ameri.
ba ho,
that she and her daughter were to tour
the institutions Of the state and that
she would enter state campaign work.
In the mid-nineties. during the first
British parliamentary campaign I ever
witnessed, women relatives Of rival can.
didates, women both Of birth and breed
ing, many of them among the very first
in England, literally went upon the
stump, speaking to miscellaneous out
door audiences from their carriages and
even from the tails of carts. The vote
for-women issue did not hen exist. The
were fighting for their men folks. not
fighting for themselves as so many of
them now are. If Mrs. Wilson sets the
fashion in America, we may from now
on see spectacles in some way similar
throughout this country, although they
will be slow In coming for the women
who really understands man g politics is
not yet so very numerous despite the in
terest in suffrage.
Mrs. Wilson may be sure Of one
thing-she will find American crowds
to listen to her if she speaks during the
campaign who will treat her with far
more consideration and far less brutal
rowdyism than English crowds show
English women, sometimes. 1t is in.
conceivable that American men and
boys would ever stone or rotten n-egg q
woman who took up her husband IS polit-
ical battles, and such events have not
been rare in England. In scores of in
stances crowds Of hoodlums there have
made almost murderous attacks on
women political speakers even when the
sore subject of suffrage was not at all
in issue. 1t is probable, however, that
Mrs. Wilson's campaign work will not
carry her as far as English women go.
1t may end as it is to begin, with an
observant, kindly, helpful tour of the
state g institutions