The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
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Well KnowHR Il Statesman in
Grand Forlssthis Morn
ing Grants Interview.
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BELIEVE IiQUoR
LANV:aatfLL STAND
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Declares I.Fou .sh Hope of Re.
publlc.as- -laa rezaden. Wilson
for Lesxiershi eals With Our.
rencs Question; y Secs Trouble.
Declares 1~Foue tn Hope of Re.

SoHuit1oH1 I'm 0co toQay are
tSe Tsr;s Tntsd then in Cub. d,s'.s ws.n
ed Senator ". .Re |yon Of Iowa, who
was in Grand f1s7 s short time this
morning enroptS o. Devils Lake,
where he isato sbS tonight.
"If we 70 into kico It should be
to interfere In sCdf. It should be for
humanity's sake. We do not want
war, however. Itswou1d cost us a bill
lion dollars and Thousands of lives,
and Mexico Is not worth the sacrifice
of young men that We would have to
make.
Let WiIsota Handle 1t.
Congress Is dispdSed to let Wilson
handle this situad ion. There has been
much talk of interference. but. with
one or two exceptions, It all has come
from the outside: Wilson has this
a'tSa. anfs,on tsy. co;s e his heart and
I believe the president can handle it.
This brought upsA spersonal estimate
Of the president
Wilson a QFest Leader.
Wilson Is evid4ncinE great leader
ship said the. ssftAtbr. 'He is a re.
markable. stronx man and born
y,
and he is not foolfnG away his time at
golf. 49,. .5:s
HE has been criticized because Of
his activity with colt1ress. believe a
president should nesthe leader. and I
believe. he should 10 everything to
bring about the stiJpgs his party is
pledged to. OF coul1e, he should not
use patronage as leVsr, but Wilson u
too hiE AIAaag to .dR S1lat =. lIa haEsnot
abne II, AMI doS ~ viii"
Rsses tlsls slss ne sssa sss psesi.
dent gets antp trouble with congress
over feSisiaflon. the sympathy Of the
people IL always with the president.
They do<not seem to have much feel
ing Tor congress. although there is
evidence that this is changing. Al
the last session, there was more dis
position than ever to bow to the will
of the people. :.
=: LaE0llette Hope Of Party.
The talk shifted to the present re.
publican conditions and Mr.. Kenyon
predicted that LaFollette was the
hope Of the party. although he declar-
ed .thatsBorah or Cumming could do
much as q party leader.
"LaFollHtte. think, is the hope Of
the republican party. II they nom
mate him, they stand some show Of
winning. I think. however, that
Borah or Cummins could do much in
leading them to victory"
Success. for Webb Kenyon Law.
As one OF the authors Of the famous
Webb-Kenyon liquor bill, prohibiting
the shipment of liquor into "dry"
states. Mr.. Kenyon predicted that It
would be held constitutional.
az don't, see how they. can get away
from it," he said. 1t is unconstitution-
al now i1f: Iowa and constitutional in
Kentucky and Delaware. am con-
hdent, that the supreme court will up-
ssThissfquor question Is a peculiar
one. = always have believed that it is
up to sthe states; if they don't want
liquor, they have the right to say So,
and. f. they don't. no. one has the
right to ship it into their territory for
uses. That is the purpose
OF the Webb Kenyon bill; it is to pro-
tect those states that have declared
against the liquor traffic.
Secs Virginia Mine Conditions.
Senator Kenyon was a member Of
the congressional committee that IN.
conditions in the strike dis.