The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-27
THE ROOSEVELT CANDIDACY

III the Roosevelt candidacy must Dc
PLAIN 10 every ono. The claim that
when Roosevelt IN 1901 dlsrIamcd and
Ienounccd all purpose Of being again
candidate for The Presidency be
meant only 10 reuounre consecutive
canildacv and not 10 rcnounce can
dldacN alter there had been An inter
Ncnlion OF = ful, term. IS Il mcrc suf.
tcrluge. He knows even better than
any one can tell h'm, that such was
neither the intent of has declaration,
nor WAS ~ so accepted by The people
oi the United states. 1T WIS under
stood clearly and plainly 10 remove h1m
dent ut any tImc' otherwise the dec
Iarallou bad no meaning whatever. Be
my made directly after Inc clccuon'
and long before MS second term DC
gan. IT wac entirely SurertIuouS TO say
Nhat be dld, unless he meant thc dec
I3ratlon TO DE q complete remuneration
Tor ail t'me.
BUT ad""u =" inc PAD Ialrh treach-
cry and deceit lnNolNed In the hoose'
ven cAndldacN' ih're remains the Eoose'
Nelt dcclaration ol principles dud the
example OF ms iaW'css attitude Wnllc
PRESIDENT Every one RECALLS that wDep
I'D inc Freslden'N' ne CONSIDERED that u
tblnC was, IN ms Judgment, nccoiui
10 pc done, ne procccued 10 40 H. law OF
no !s"' and eve" against PosrtlNe
statutes MS N'ndl"tlVc persecution OF
senator M1teDell ana others IN the west
ana on toe 'oas'' "nIie cNenPI'nS
from hkc prosecution MS taNo'ites VINO
were equally otlehdeTs- WIS nased upon
is no" interpreted nN inc Circnlt loor'
oi Appears oil Inc N'h'h ,lreul1' 4"
opinion recently dcnVered ID 'oah Fran.
CISCO III the hoted dummy en'rSnhen
cases. ana tnen' hooseNe'' spee'h 10
the NohstiI"tlonai convention aI 'o'
IumonS ranges MN among the extreme
tneorlsta, inc Speclal advocate doo oe'
tenoer ol Tue 'n'''",iN'' referendum
ana recall lhc'ndiuS Inc fecdii ol inc
Jno,c'afS' even 70 tnc via deci'ra'ion
legislation As 'heF want reearu'ess OF
CONSTITUTION or iuhdanlcn'al laws ne
stated 10 Dc sure 'n''V tne recal' ot
inc l"ulci''! WIS "ot W Do i'Sn''S "
r'sn'S e@erc'seu' ouC SINCE "o one "'S
propose" 10 cAci''Sc u III In"t n''u"e''
ana s'ncc' IN or'e' 10 2e' eAcr''seu a'
"'i' ~ 'nua' oe P''Ni''o ~ ia"' "'oe''
ven SIa"de eon'u'iV'en 10 'n"t P'oPo'
sit'on Joso as iohY as 'nouen ne "ere
aaNoca''pe u 10 pe exercised Is reg
uIor programme rol III oluer 10 eNei
clSe tne recall al All inc recall must
DC PROVIDED oy ia"' pnt oeinS pro
Nlded Ny law tne people VIII exercise
III accor"'nS 10 'he'r own Judgment
ana VIII not DC restrained py inc lueaS
OF hooseNeit OF duS pouY e'sc'
opeahit@ genefallY Oh tne hooseVeII
irresponsible ihWlessheSs, ana t"e
hooSeNcic hostl'itF 10 inc Juu'c'drl'
representative Richard bartnoldt, lie
representing the Ienth dlS'
tr1ct OF Missouri, residing In 81 Louis.
states the case very clearly and torcl-
bly, when he says: President Taft
believes In the rule OF the people rs
much AS Mr.. Roosevelt does, with the
difference That Mr, Roosevelt Is READY
TO remove the safeguard which the
constitution has provided for the pro-
lection OF m'noritics through the judi
cary. If judicial decisions arc TO be
subject to vote, then We might as
we'll abolish the constitution and the
courts. | do not believe the American
people will approve any such revolu
tIonary change. And neither does
anybody else believe it who IS in the
possession Of his calm, sober senses.
The Roosevelt announcement does not
seem TO have occasioncd any great sur
prise to the American people; as a
matter OF fact. Roosevelt bss beeu q
candidate, under cover. all the time.
Those who supported La Toilette sup
ported him merely as stalking horse,
expecting the La Toilette boom to col