The Detroit times., 1912-07-10
Editorial Page Of The Detroit Times Wednesday W July 10
GOV OSBORN'S VIE w is THE
BIG. SOUND, PROGRESSIVE VIEW


In the election Of Chase gOvernOrhp-n the same
campaign unseated " United States SEN
chganthe Republican party in this state proved 6Oncu
siyely progressive
was Gov Osborn who appeal Theodore Roosevelt
his hat in the ring and lead the cause Of
Republican progressiveness in the nation
He was one of eight Republican who later put
people demanded that he become candidate and that
imperative from the standpoint saving the party that he consent
to placing his before the voters.
N Another of these Hadey of Missouri
Republican pronounced PrOgressves Sena
tor Cummins, of Iowa
join Osborn his declaration that the purgng
e Republican party demand third party; declaration
keep progressive strength the party intact and
prevent udcOus the part of the majority of turning
and all over to minority.
Gov Osborn must be recognized Progressive party
IN Michigan among leaders in the nation.
recognized by the press the country and
should weight with those Republicans who have
the party dragged and stamped into the
In declaring Republicans may support
the Democratic nominee and still be Republicans Gov Osborn high
party Republicans
Mhgns chief executive in doing has exposed himself the
quite unounded charge political bgam despite divorce proceed
duly published the duly drawn which gives him. further
the custody of his partyt progressive children
The far from the political bgamst the macOnten ege
him to
Neither is he guilty of inconsistency
every sense regular consistent by
regularity and consistency has those who for selfish oppose
him, out Of line and on the defensive
# The Osborn view is the big view.
the biggest taken and the counsel he gives the
party
for the greater of half had the confidence the
It numbers too big, too patriotic and great and real
leadership too much sympathy with American and ideals
permit aou and be broken into when all that required
better for reading the and hands the wheel
From this viewpoint Gov Osborn speaks
This is the inspiration of his appeal.
He declares simply for principles puts principles party
accepting the Democratic choice-n Democrat
he the choice progressive putting his faith
and upon which, depend preserva
ton Of the foundations Of the liberty people
security Of our institutions
The Osborn solution that will relieve the
the country in its present chaotic political condition
To forward with third would
certainty which the country look upon
presidential campaign year. campaign year
free up date
A The issue is already squarey defined
The choice of the people determine
the sentiment of the people positively
With the election Wilson Progress been declared for
plainly and the whole people iumphed Democrats and Re-
pubicans in the rank and fe alike
Honest Republicans will hess party
repuae and the set back
be honestly conducted Progressive Republicans
Il four years
With the election PRIVILEGE corruptive influence
and the fastening respectors Of
political faith when it the plain people will have
Ae But PRIVILEGE already admits defeat
Privilege routed with the progressive Democrat
baltimore only surely this nomination in
vted AND WILL GET THE SUPPORT PROGRESSIVE REPUB
LICANs
Gov Osborn beckons not alone Republicans he
support Woodrow Wilson but good he himself