The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-17
|RDDsEvELT FEARED
/ BY TAFT FOLLOWERS
la Toilette Sentiment Over
sIladowed by Apprehension
That Teddy May Run.
GUESSING
Woodrow Wilson Leads, but
Many Anticipate Deadlock
"a in Convention.
gY RALPH M. WIJITESIDE,

BY RALPH M. WIIITESIDE,
or leased Wire 10 The Tribune.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 1s.-The Republi-
..n national committee having met and
,nrnally opened The campaign of 1912. The
'ft,,rvle for delegates will now go ahead
-itli moro vigor than ever The evidences
Il Rooseyrlt feeling which come from
..rio,,s sections OF the country have un
.n,thtndlv given the Taft managers no
<fio concern, They do not fear La Fol
<ffe. nor, In fact. any other man save
raosevelt They give the former presi-
IND full credit for sincerity in his an
6nupcemeni that he is not and viii not
os candidate for the nomination, buJ
|tev realize that no man would or could
4 expected 10 refuse nomination ten
bred him, and the persistent Iteration
r the progrcssiVcs that MI. Taft
|1nnoi be elected if he is nominated and
he jubllant confidence Of The Democrats
had they are 10 win the next election is
'svng Its effect, and every precaution
tll be taken by the TAFT managers i'll
BE- election Of delegates TO secure con
|cntion which cannot be swept OIL its
I'D b. Roosevelt demonstration
Ia the Democratic camp. the presiden-
I'd Situation Is very much mixed The
I'D Impression Is that tho convention
10 be dcadloclSed. and there is no tell
XL WHO VIII IlhNF TIC Key WIN WHICH
ID open the deadlock,
I'D Wsshlngton's opinion may be relied
Dor, Woodrow Wilson is IN tic lead so
Ir Rs tho rank and file of the party is
oncerned but this is long way from
|eaning that the JCrScNman can secure
~ necessary two-thirds OF The delegates
|Ilieh will bc needed Ia nominate.
Unionists in Congress.
'Nhile outside of Representative Ber-
X..s -,
1Dgress elected as distiuctivcly Social
n or labor member. there are a num-
N cf representatives who arc good
|2dc Uniouists Hero are some Of them
|hp hold union cards:
wilson OF Pennsylvanis. coal miner.
Lee of Pennsylvania. blacksmith
Ear,in OF Colorado, locomotive fire
.Cary OF Wisconsin tclegrapher.
Berger Of Wisconsin: typographical
Huehes OF New Jersey. textile worker
6nclsnau of Illinois, structural iron
|Ifker.
NrDermoi, Of Illinois. lelegrapher
Lewis OF Maryland, coal miner,
Smih OF New York. tclegrapher
Anicrscn % Ohio, musician.
Norwood OF Ohio. typographical
Roberts of Nevada. metal miner.
far of Pennsylvania. typographical
||'nn.
4aher of New York. halter.
n speaks wcl FOR labor Ia have such
body of men looking afte: its inter-
*[t N the national legislature. Not that
'ner members do not do so. but these
'en arc particularly fttod 10 defend the
&use OF labor.
Colorado Woman Prominent.
Thc conservatives in the United States
Iptc are shocked by report which
|Urs from Colorado 10 the oifcc; iEal
'I% Sarah Plat Decker of Colorado may
eecied io tho senate from that state.
|N Decker has been for years a leader
. Ibe club !fc OF Colorado women ana
~ mainly Influential in obtaining the
''pl for women in that state. Once
"a was president nf the National Fcdcr-
Lon Of WomCn'S Clubs
ID reform movements she has won no
Nc Victories. She helped initiate the
'fe food reform, which had It's incep-
W IN Colorado aud has since become
ilonal IN scope. When Judge Ben T..
uuscy. famous for his methods Of deal
~!lh Juvenile dcl'nQucnts, was turned
~ b., both political parties. Mrs
/fkcr became his champion, enlisted
women for him and triumphantly re-
#f'ed him on an independent ticket. She
otfn Instrumental in developing new
mods of dealing with wayward girls
$e and other things nave made her
ifmeiv popDlnT.
Ile constitution makes no objection
L woman I'm In. United States senate.
lise "f the word "hc' being generic
N- definition nf eligibility for election
rla, body. II provides shat sena-
must bc 30 wears old and nine years
tee'dont Of the state Mrs. Decker
Pls those essential requirements,
Princelings Attend School.
Fhen the school bell clanes in the
W'ct public school. in the heart OF the
p'onable section no; only bright eyed
Nicsn boys and girls respond. but
sous and daughters of foreign diDlo
~. children from South America.
-anern and southern Europe. and lituc
22nu-eyed pupils from the orient.
Wy forcc school has been made fam
moi only by the number Of little
and counts and princes who have
nueo; bpi by the Roosevelt boys aud
In M lal. VINO received their early
rt'lon in tho institution,
posl interesting family or diplomats
~ lhc last two years were tn" Bel
minister and Countess dc Brris-
anu their healthy young Belgian
i"hh ooNS, Countess dc BruIsscrct
~, odughter Of General and Mrs. John
'vy, When they returned here sew
sedr3 ago ih" children were sent
,8r'e school Young Count Guy de
tssoJrt tho S-Ncar-old son. is ia
|. I'm Nun t"aCncrs and scholars. and
,+p, ne heard that his father had been
|. ...55,''l"q 10 Russia his chief regret
IA ~ lnS his school. So. after q brief
f.,+ y" MS home i'm Bcigium Count
La w. *'nt back 10 the Force school
{ 0.,,t,,,,.nfe nfe with his grandfather and
q ~ ~ The most brilliant pupils in the
U.nn, 'r,"ul is liltlc George Washing ton
I'M ~. ~" son OF The special secretary
<.1o,, S rI'n"S" legation. George Wash
pM|c ~, ~ , norm ON the birthday aunivcr-
q fr,,s,lne lne Father uf our Country"
pU.,', NC Other Chinese pupils is the
Urt -, nc thin"sc minister. Tho sccrc-
Nc,c,Jjd,ne ,ne legation, Yung Ewait. and his
|rcs 80 "ilc nave four children I'm the
LA AN ul the French embassy are
5s ne llIc most fascinating IIltlc ones
lh" therInont. tho -ycar-oId son
<rtr 1, ,ethrf Of The Brazilian "m-
n iie .otlg 40 toIlg ot The most promising pupils
0ne =, 90" and won prize last yeHr
y |1x pi,, ,nc htars in the fourth grade Is
M ana ~, the son sor the Swiss Minis
4 *tn an Hninc- Ritter. a., this Ind has
Jat,an ,Hts.hHiNr traveller and WAS born
|<f iin VIM" his father was Swiss min
a .1ie H. ne II sometimes allowed Ia
&1rfa III M Personal experiences I'm "A
ma pnl OF history cl1ss,
UH4n Norwegian Minister and Nine.
A ,ra,nj. heard much of tho school hc
6d tInis 70 lhis country. 80 they en-
children at once
singer Orders Tombstone.
.sl Gable 10 The Tribune
" r<iin" i.,A,,ES, Dec. i6-Madam,
3 6rdcrn1 1h,son. hn. The famous songs, re SIS