La Junta tribune., 1912-07-13

fhi! stewart is gong 10 get Out and
NEE, the people and he says be will
take his case right up to us as
jury
And this Is the language you hear
the lessen you get-in every city. town
and hamlet In the state--and why !s
It? What manner OF man 10 this who
overturns tradition. unseats the sacred
heads On the throne Of custom and
usage. unlocks the treasure of inde.
pendence TO the voters Of the xtate and
sends his name and purpose ringing
through the mountains. over the plains
and down the valleys OF this marvel.
GUS fortune fieid-Colorado! Is II the
man or Is II the policies-the plans
the purposes!
Both,
Make your own anaiysis-drax your
own deductions.
The Mantle Time-Ths Place.
Phil. Stewart IL the mau-now is
the time and Colorado 10 the place
Just happy blending Of conditions at
the psychological moment This min.
Cling OF the right men. the right times
and the right places has made history.
But bear this In mind-there is
much In the man. Philip b. Stewart is
man-ideal in his integrity-idcal in
opinion and ideal In the potent and
powerful fact that he possesses the
courage Of his convictions.
Ask any man in his home city
Colorado Springs-what Phil. SteNar.
thinks OF the sycophsnt OF polite or
of the flexible man who thinks be- is
horse Just because you want TO put
4 harness on him. Take IL away
That's not for Phil" would Invariably
prove your reply.
And agaln-"what manner OF man ia
this2"
\ study. indeed. Blessed with o f1r.
tune-practically retired from active
commercial life character without
flaw or biemish-a face that tells The
story or ioyiali,y and determination
sNguisiicly blended. and mood as
pleasant as the sunshine Of the state
OF hiE adoption.
There you have Phil. Stewar,-Re
publican candidate for governor-who
purposes to demand jury OF n pssss
and try his case before them.
Now note the peculiar conditions
surrounding his candidacy. lie does
not need the money and the bump
which indicates longing for vain
glory IL without development He vas
once nominated for governor Of Colo
rado-the convention had proclaimed
him the leader u the party 4 osn
With . glory lust would have grabbed
such . proposition-but PHI. Stewart
lid not. He turned 1t down"
And Why this violation OF q Dreced-
snt almost sacred?
Because be did not like III. mschiss
methods smploysd-hs cannot work IN
collar that does not lit The pretty
sfass bangles and spangl.. on the
,aruesS carry no slsmor for hin. And
se refused 10 accept th. no0inaii0a
Tor the sovsrnorsAip while scores were
:eekinE the glory Of such a day.
But consider the sturdy stock from
ahich be spiinGs, His father Was
governor Of Vermont. served 10 years
10 ConGress and succeeded Ueoator
proctor - upitsd States senator from
hat state, His great srandfatbes was
. contemporary Of Daniel WEBSTER ID
he uni'st sta,ss Senate
His mother sas Q niscs of UUratto
es, mour. the great var sovsrnos d
The Empire state. OF course Q taiat Of
'hs virus u lo0,niou must course
through his veins. but 1t 70 q The
virus OF strength Of character. q ~
'esriiy. OF fixed purpos. 40 - tAe
sturdy honesty that chsractestsel the
s,aissmsn Of the days Of bis father ast
bis grandfather. ,r
A lsvss ~ ne Lswso,sd lSNoolA.
But ls,ss! win ell This Dss1s q
ancestry. As 10 - plain. spDgoooAa6ae
and pleasant - any farmer 10 Coee.
rado. Aa1. more than this, AosaAoO
Lincoln. that iovabls character ID
American h'story-ths greet 80 q
humble sncsstry-the pastoo1 oaa
sho. IN ehlIdAsod. sAs shslterel ~ Q
roof OF tAateh-is Phi a,e9oss'e -.
tros ssisI s, -
He lovss The ou,efdooss, ~ ~,
iss gun. The EGGS. ths horeD - ~
,hisgs Of nature. 4 iireiso0 VoStoe-
busy man. but me'hodica1 10 ovoey
detaii--shs perfect type ot The oseeeee
iul American bvsines. maa on1 ~
Ideal eitisss. -.
Phiiip D. Stewart ~As begu u ~
old. susar-eursd Rspublleoo oe0lo q
Vermont. He stands anA vhlttjel
sometimes 10 this day. II ~ o1vioel
hin thes you haA horse ~ eeo1e
- seeetsoias1 70 bsliouos - ~
saast q Yaakssdom veuo1 1Po0Ol
hiD to make you IN offer, n. . 7.
HIS entire life shines oct - - -
ample OF v'sofous s'renuouo oottoo
Ne graduated Out Of YAis ta ~ seAet
M ~ With honor And all ~ 49,
while hs vas sittln' he Isooooo~ y
~as playlhg iooibsll-was - g ~
crack athletes and csptala g ~ q
nous team during bis iast yeAs. -
has eocn leading oil bic Ne. ~ !
Leader In al matters Of eiste - ~
I'VE Improrcmsst In his ho0e e1ty ~
county.
Ne cane to Colorado firse - loot-,
hhed The stats-liksd The pooDoo -
meSs dets TO return astog ~ os01o
aesse q Ysls-hs kept ~ ~ ~
sieee 1887 Aas bssn eas G NoS1Ql1oeo
Hs % married. has . 60 ~
~ ~ " yeass q ~ ~ 0ooe
n ~ A. -