The Detroit times., 1912-02-24
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providing direct the including
therein direct preferential primaries election of delegates the
Rational convention
Il believe in of United States senator's
.f9 Il believe n the initiative and referendum
Either adopted will have to made
"a much than it is get rid of bad Judge
supreme declares statute unconstitutional
because is conflict with the state or the national constitution "
opinion subject revision by the people themselves
These things said Theodore Roosevelt before the
constitutional convention N Columbus
Had Theodore Roosevelt stranger dd into Columbus 10 years
ago. got upon a and attempted to make the same
pasby stopped for moment declared the poor fellow
be crazy and moved
Fifteen years ago Wednesday had the President Of the
United States city from New York attempted
the same speech by Roosevelt within hearing of policeman or
with executive he would have been seized
bodily police and searched for dynamite bomb
ruling first made by Judge Ptne whom President Tart IN
bnd has just appointed to the supreme bench the
would convicted for contempt out of the
the court"
you completed reading the speech newspaper
Wednesday night that the down
contained nothing startling and Just
about you expected it would contain
Having gone over it. decided i'll
altogether too mild.
Some such responsible for the introduction
in the speech poor Winchester rife whom the colonel
guaranteed o beat to death with club.
Mr. Roosevelt aims generally addressing public
up and speeches that would have resulted the
Is altogether too tame at this time
bring desired results
incidentally there many job his alarm clock
There many job depends entirely his alarm clock
Consequently gives he has to
william Jennings Bryan the possb
tics Mckinley Roosevelt the
Dental
Senator aFette appears doing duty the political chiffon
and fortunate than Bryan in that he
ceves though first time from Col Roosevelt the
LaFolete political career
The political fortunes Bryan suggest i'll
isn't the early always catches the
appears bird awaken another who gets
to the tidbit first
The Columbus speech of COL prints
dy by message to the congress opposing
government ownership telegraph the ndpasm which
sage compared progressive declarations Roosevelt easily explains
the preference Progves Republican for Roosevelt
partisan fears Taft should the nominee
Woodrow Wilson.
The Columbus speech result the November cleo
ton should delivered by the bosses to Har
mon and be opposed by Roosevelt
intended keynote speech by the accepted
choice Republican Progressves their champion stands with his guard
down into the ring he put that guard up
quickly for Roosevelt leaves exposed what has always been
Progressive his weakness and vulnerable point Of attack
TARIFF ISSUE AS HE EvADED 1T DURING HIS
STAY IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
He has been heard on the subject only Taft
signed betrayal who their ballots
the Republican side 1908 because the party platform promised revision
downward
Following his the jungle he o. KID taf revision upward
doesn't have the scales measuring Taft and
nomination in the Republican party
Roosevelts Monday that he will enter the
his dominates him. he will either have to
withdraw Adch tariff renouncing the
his and who signed the
the first time in his political careerpvdng always
that the Democrats Wilson
Progressive progressive that unknown Columbus
liz years ago arrested for the
would fall far short being the THIS TIME
unless he progressed the
a breeding tariff lies THE GREAT REASON
CONDITIONS THAT OBTAIN TIME