The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-28
BULL MOOSE CROWD
VISITS OYSTER BAY
Word Brought to Roosevelt
That Freeport, Illinois, Is on
the Political Map.
KANSAS NEWS PLEASES
William Allen White Says the
Situation Is Cleared by
Supreme Court Ruling.
3y international News Service.

By International News Service,
OYSTER BAY, N. Y, July 27.-A
rolicking herd of 100 Bull Moose work
ers from Freeport, Ill, wheeled up to
Sycamore Hill in string Of automobiles
today to shake Colonel Roosevelt's hand
and vow eternal allegiance to the third
party cause.
'fIf all they tell me is true" said the
colonel after their departure, 81 shall
carry Nassau county two to one. When
1 can reach tho people it's all right,
IT'S where the bosses try to stand in
my way that we have any trouble. We
won't have any in this county"
Roosevelt felt intensely pleased over
court has decided in favor of allowing
Roosevelt candidates to go upon the
Republican ballot in the primaries next
week at which the electors to run on
the straight ticket next fall will be
named
If Roosevelt's men win in the prima-
ries his will be the straight electoral
candidates. II Taft's men win the
Roosevelt electors will be obliged to
run by petition upon third ticket.
Telegram From White.
The colonel quoted telegram from
William Allen White, the Kansas edi-
tor, dealing with the supreme court de-
cieion.
HOur supreme court victory for the
Roosevelt electors has helped clear the
situation in this state" wired White,
HIt Is a ruling that the Roosevelt cleo
tors have the right to a place on the
ballot in a Republican state in a Re-
publican primary. Our supreme court
Is strong court and It's decision will
demand respect the country over.'
White went on to say that the Roose-
velt men will have watchers at the
polls on primary day, "who will for the
mere love Of the cause work to see that
you get minority vote.
rifice Of the Kansas farmers to get out
on primary day.
"1 am moro pleased than I can say, ~
he remarked.
George W. sisson, president Of the
New York agricultural fair, called to
ask the ex-president to speak at the
fair at Syracuse early in September.
The colonel promised to be there if he
can arrange his speaking engagements.
Kermit Leaves Homo.
Kermit Roosevelt, son Of the expires
ident, is going to embark in railroading
in South America. He motored in from
Sycamore Hill to New York early this
morning and sailed from there osten,
tatiously for Brazil. The family fare.
wells were said at Sycamore Hill, Kcr.
NIT preferring to start at once.
It is understood that Kermit intends
to stick to the Brazilian propositions
for at least two years, beginning ut the
very bottom of the ladder Of railroad
ing His lofty ambition is to become
the austere head Of a railroad system
Kermit loses his fret presidential
vote by leaving now. He dearly want
cd to cast this first vote for his fathei
but the railroad proposition could not
wait.
"Anyhow, think they'll select you
without my VOTE he observed to his
father shortly before he left. Kermit
was his fathers chum on the African
game hunt in 1910 and the ex-president
dedicated the volume he wrote on that
hunt to "My Comrade, Kermit Ker.
NIT is % years Of age.