Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-05-14
ROOSEVELT AND
taft IN OHIO
Decisive Action of Campaign
VIII Be Fought in Presi-
dents State
BOTH DOING THOROUGH WORK
Colonel A'ludes to Speech in
Which Terms Demagogue and
Egotist Were Used.


Alliance, Ohio, May 14.-To the doep
roar of steamboat whistles, the sharp
er scream of factory sirens and the
| agonized walls of circus calllopes,
| President Taft hurried up through The
! pottery towns of the North Ohio Ri pr
valley today in strenuous action again
= to secure Ohios vote at Aext rues,
days primaries.
! Potters' Products Protected.
! At East Liverpool the President in
his first speech of the day said: "As
for your pottery business, the Payne
tariff law made certain provisions to
prevent frauds in the intr0u lctjoa of
! pottery into the country by under-val-
/ uatiOn so as to secure to you tie op-
! portunity of having such protection as
/ you needed and it meart to you the
prosperity Of all your poCteriea in this
neighborhood."
At Wellsville, president Taft spoke
an hour or two before Colonel RoAse-
Welt was expected and as circus vas
due to open its canvass doors later,
+ country folk for miles about were on
hand
Ask Only Square Deal.
Did you ever think what an awful
thing it would be for this country #
the Lord were to reach down his hand
and lift up Mr.. Roosevelt to the realms
of the blessed and deprive us of his
company asked the president. The
crowd laughed
Presidents Advice to Pupils.
'As a son of Ohio" the president
said, Il ask for square deal"
A little girl in the crowd asked the
president to write note to the stu
dents of the city high school. Here is
what the president wrote:
Stand always by all the people, the
constitution and the flag"
Mr.. Roosevelt's hands are not red
with the blood of the bosses" saia
Mr.. Taft, as the train pulled away
from the Salinville station, where an
unscheduled stop was made.
Taft Renews Compaign Confidently.
! East Liverpool, Ohio, May 14.-En.
outraged by his receptions along the
eastern line of Ohio yesterday, Presi.
dent Taft started in today on the sec.
ond day of his present campaign tour
of his home state.
Mr.. Taft spent the night in his pri
vate car in Steubenville, but left there
early today, to the blowing of steam.
boat and factory whistles, for the north
and west. His schedule for the day
called for visits to six counties.
"a Want Ohio" Says Roosevelt.
Belaire, Ohio, May 14.-Colonel
Roosevelt, in his first speech of the
Ohio campaign today turned to the sub
ject of the tariff. He said that he
: stood for a protective tariff, but wish
, eG it to be so arranged that proper
proportion of the benefits from the
tariff will go to the workers.
: Il want Ohio" he continued, 'tC
stand with us in this fight Mind you
, We're going to win it any way, but
want Ohio to share in the victory"
| Is Doing Thorough Job.
, Colonel Roosevelt will remain il
Ohio until the evening of the prima
ries next Tuesday and will cover Ohit
more thoroughly than any other state
Z that he has visited during his figh
. for the presidential nomination. Ht
!, is scheduled to make sixty speeches
! Roosevelt View Point.
: Steubenville, Ohio, May 14.-E
< crowd of several thousand persons
s gathered in front of the courthouse
s here to hear Colonel Roosevelt "Ou'
: opponents contend against The breaC
: and butter classes" said the Colonel
I'VE have contend against the bosse!
s and the special interests. | wish tt
see Ohio take the lead, as it took the
: lead in it's extraordinary vote in 190
: when was running for President.
: Alluded to Taft Philippe.
= Il see that yesterday Mr.. Taft al
\ luded to me as a demagogue and as al
\ egotist. That will not tempt me t.
3 any retaliation in kind. But | wan
to point out that four years ago MI
Taft had not discovered these thing
i. about me. | stand now where ! di
then. have not changed my position
, | preach exactly what preached fou
IS years ago, and Mr.. Taft did not oppos
l. it then
q Colonel Roosevelt went on to sa
e that four years ago every big boss
It was against Mr.. Taft, but that nov
A. they were all for him.
A., Right Of People to Rule.
IL 1--WE, who believe in the right c
o the people to rule he said "ar
against Mr.. Taft The bosses haven
changed We haven't changed. M
:. Taft has changed He has left tn
!. cause of progressives and has gone o.
!. er to the side for which the bosse
: fought. The bosses have studied NJ
:. Taft and have made up their min
:, that he is just about their kind. II
. no longer stands for the cause ft
y which Lincoln stood. He may call m
every epithet he chooses, but al
Just the same as | was four veal
ago when he could not say enoue
, for me. Mr.. Taft can attack me ft
= any of my public acts, but he ran fol-
= yearc apo IN the record of nv admi