Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-06-09
Colonel Roosevelt Issues Warn
ing to Country That Steam
Roller is Being Operated by
His Enemies.
TAFT DELEGATES
UNFAIRLY SEATED
Decision of Ninth Alabama
District Contest Calls for
Threatening Statement Given
Out from Oyster Bay.

| 10y MOrutm8 S0Ofuat Sp8Csal hoa0ou Wlte.t
Oyster Bay, N. r., June S.-The
republicans of the country were
called upon today by Colonel Roose-
/ welt to protest against the national
committees rulings in the contests
for seats in the national convention
from the Ninth alabama congress
sional district. The colonel also
lserved notice upon his opponents
that in his opinion the party as
whole would repudiate nomination
il it were obtained in defiance OF
justice.
''The leaders," said the colonel,
speak as If they were the regular
republicans. j do not concede that
Taft is test of regularity"
Colonel Roosevelt's statement was
given out after conference which
lasted all afternoon. He was in con-
stant touch over his private wires
during the day with Senator Dixon
and his other leutenants in Chicago.
He also consulted with number of
his supporters VINO visited him.
Colonel Roosevelt's statement in
part follows:
I'm view of the action taken by
49, ,.at,ava, oo,,,,ittao yesterdav IN
....ss ~. 49,. All, a,aotad de,e-
,.s,',,,. si',,a,,,s aiatrict
a,,a ra,,o ci,,e tbo,, Nv n,a,, who have
NJ, moro titIe 10 sit IN The republican
sco,,vention than they have to sit in
the democratic convention. would
like to make as serious an appeal us
is in my mower to every good citi-
~
az an instrument for good govern
ment. which il Is wicked lightly to
destroy.
.,.,oa q, ,,yentv-four
aa,agatas an tha oonvention AZ re-
- ,,,, 80 ~ d,.tricts where
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rs,,oe 80. 49, ,.,s,,t ,.,as as
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n,,r ,nnrants p,,t IN these d,stricts
,.,.,,, o., ,,anost do,bt and
=. ,.,,,,. 49, ,a,,or o,,or ,,;th cena-
"a ''-s rN'' ''.. - 80 .a,,ise
~ naoaa,,a,t ,a,r,,,ars oe tho ma
tiopal committee TO support no con-
test In anv district vhere there was
room for reasonable doubt as to the
right ~ tba Rooseveit delegates TO be
seated Accordingly. in all the Ala
hama districts in question. the Roose-
vol, mon in the national committee |
voted with the majority.
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f1ss' ss,,.'., M sa,,h,,csr co,,,r,it-
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'naJo,'s '"e ~" n,,ia, -,
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s,.,,,,o a. oa,, ,ha regular con-
.'.,a a., 80, ,ha pnossyai, dele
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s".e'
NO serious evidence was presen'
ed pefore the hatiohai conlii'.''ee ~
'ohoiaNehe 'hese iao.'' me-
more ground Tor uhseatihs '"ese
ueiesa,es thah there Mo"iu ~.
example, IN uhseauhs 'he
gates from khode lsiand OF IN any
district In any state where 'heie
no contest Whatever Yet the na''on
al committeeman VINO are SUPPORT
ing Tart voted TO uhseat the ,wo n'en
properly elected, ana 10 sea. ~ a.,
national cohVehuon TWO men ""o ~
eraiiy nave no more rieh' 70 'ppe