Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-04-03
REPUBLICANS NOT To
join PROGRESSWES

WASHINGTON. d. c. Special
rannite announcement % the pam OK
certain progressive iStpuoiiS~tis,
the House 20 support ftesicch1 VII
+ sor,s administration in thS accom-
plishmont OF ~prcEressiNe peiiSseS
4 WIS made yesterday Ntpttse" t~s.>cS
Kent. OF California. Lcnroct. OK 49,
4 consin: Anderson. u Miuncsot3' Nn~
E ffels-.son. of Norkh NttAoto. an
4 nounced they would not JOIN the new
I Progressive organization. when bi'-
I poses 10 nominate t>cplysel q, -. I
Victor Murdoch Tor clit&Ntff 1"t /
would support measures proposed ol +
the Wilson administration as long as
+ they considered them OF plo6te sSiNS
character. RepresentattN hea, -. So.
ne would vote Tor kcprcscntaNNe
( Mann for Republican leader
stems were taken late In the cay
4 by some OF the men nameu 20 S@-t =
conference Of progressive rep -
10 determine upon plan OK 3cloA'
An the rcprcscntatiNCS who VIII DC
asked TO attend have @tFe11g 49,.
5ryftrd 10 Join the distinct lroEres-
fsiNc crganizaiion. ,,.,,.,,,
Many OF those dcuomiD0teu 10y Nol-
,onel Roosevelt as ''ncar-t 'rosrtssl
Ia MS recent letter 70 kcprest htiitls q
utude they viii take toward me lhiIu
I reeard Il as very unfortunate
that there should be any oiNisioi
ithis time" said ReprescutauNe Len
root. an n statement concurred In =,
Rcpresentative Anderson. II may o
good personal politics for thirc par
Progressives. and Tor some men WI
I were elected as kepunncan hIoelS1
elves 10 take such "a position al tni
Lime. but there Is no stateslnansnl
labout a.. AS Tar as can now nc tVLe
seen. progrcssives OF all pohtlcl poi
ties Viii be called upon Go assist an
his progressive policies, ana new cor.
"a rrf~ations relating only 20 party pos
ga lies can only injure the prosressi'
ar Kent opposed TO Third Party.
AN 81 ran see no good 90 hc accom-
re- rltshcd at this time 10y tnird par
ic.- lineup ia the House OF t.eP1e 80 ~.
itfves" said Representative hei
ems president Wilson has Orought
OF surancos OF his intent 20 teatiee'
ave rar a. may Dee. those progressive zoe.
Which are held by all opDn-Inlho
land forward-looking men 40
mind. our best service can &c nv
ga ly aiding him and those win h
te.sard securing the legislation Whl
~ we desire and for which we he
IN worked in the past .,-
In justice 90 my polluoai S ~. M M
np we'll az from reasons % k9c lt-
=, Interest 1 could not join Nlls mo
81 ment at this time. haNins oeeh So,
MY upon the Republican tcNet .-i.. ~. 4
car made use OF the kcpubAcan oIh am
and Ton 20 sfSASSts r. ~ .1root
the e'N' 1r.,rc,t Sfa,. With Republicans
the III my hrst act as an official ele-
,.0oo upon that ticket should be 90 reR,I,o
,me- u and Join another par ofTicc an
II OF false Rre pre- rs n5es se 20 have Joined
and t,--S,-reeeive party was before elect
d at and 40 have kept or the hepuoi
= 40 70 support third party az this q
a~~o~dfng 20 Mr.. Kent. Woulu oe
- sapufvinr force 20 an oostacte
Ger dfYerent angles rather than app.
n an an the force We can muster III ""e
( the rection .,-,,. Il.
s.Sof until President Wilson s
fron have shown a wtilnetne,s .s,,,eiiDr !
. tell the roaa ~ - - 49, 40 do other
snces- eoh 49, ,,ir, 70 the utmost Of
e re- .-.r~sb and ability" declared thc
tn ia NORMAN