Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-07
America Is Greater Than Any
Party and He Finds His Du-I
" IN Washington During
Critical Period,
COMPLIMENTS CONGRESS
ON LEGISLATIVE WORK
Greatest Constructive Pro-
gram Known to Nation Has
Been Carried Out With Sup
port Of All Parties,

pVit W M o'uD2'
fss sosH.~a ,ov--., ssseisl ,sssso ~'-si
Washington, sept u--lretldeni
Wilson ANNOUNCED ioda, he would not
make speaking tour during nc cum
inr campaign. lie declared his IN
tentlon of staying on the job be-
sanse u the "unlooked for iniemn-
iionai situation"
The president made known his IN
ttntions In a letter 10 Representative
IortmEa. VI Mlehlgen. chairman ~
the democratic congregational commit
tee Aho had written him asking
whether he would make speaking
Campaign this fall The correspond
euce was made public al the White
House today.
Time for Great Things.
America IL greater than any par
~" tho president wrote. America
cannot properly he served by any man
who for n moment measures his In
trreat against her advantage. Tbs
time has come FOR great things. These
are days big for destiny for the United
States as for the other nations of tho
world A little wisdom. q little cour-
ngc. little sclf-forsctful devotion
may. under God. turn that destiny
ihls way on that Great hearts, great
natures. viii respond Even little
men will rejoice to be stimulated and
guided and set an heroic example
Parties VIII fare well enough With
out nursing II the men who make up
and the men who lead them forget
themselves 10 serve q cause and set
great people forward on the path OF
liberty and peace"
VIII Point 10 Record.
pespltc his determination to make
no speeches, MIR. Wilson will take
occasion as opportunity offers TO state
aud perhaps fcsiatc TO the country M
the elearest and most convIncing
terms can command the things
which the democratic party has at
tempted to do"
The president asked that congress.
men remain to do their work Of nee
esaafy and pressing service ana bring
Il 90 a successful conclusion" lie
said. however that nc saw nothing |
10 keep congress IN session after the
emergency work was finished
The president had been asked 10
speak In Iowa. Pennsylvania. Indiana.
Maine and other s,dtoH. lie had pre-
sInualy told those who asked him that
he would make no promises until be
aan what shF gfncral ntunilun Was
IIip letter follows
Letter % l,ormu~.
white House. SEPT, I, 1911
Ms DEAR MIR. uotcn,iN:-- lave
reHd your Ritter ~ September I Will
keen appreciation 81 ~ importance.
II appeals 10 me NJ the leader ~ Tie
party nuw IN power with peculiar
force aud l,cfsuahissncss. Tie ciunc
If very extraordinary session of
congress ~ IT hand which, has, ! VEN
ture TO say been moro fruitful In Inn
portant legislation Of permanent usc-
fuincss 10 the country than any scs-
sion nf congress within the nirmors
Of iiss active public men ~ our gen
cratibn. \ great constructive pro-
gram has been carried through for
which the countr, has long waited,
and has been carried through with the
approval and support ~ iudiciuus
men of NIL parties; aud we have
abundant reason 20 congratulate our
selves upon the record that has been
made during the busy seventeen
months VIZ have dr,oied Ia our great
Legislative task. Ceftaini, Ia uiyinai,
circumstances " We were free to dis
engage ourselves for the purpose We
would be warranted IN NOW directing
uur enesgiss % u great campaign Ia
support ~ an appeal 10 the country
60 awe ~ he encouragement Of ~
endorsement NJ The autumn elections,
"Wc would 20 ~ the country with
very sin'cre appeal IN which there
need be no luctcn~r or boast OF any
kiud, but n plain statcms ~ Of things
actual, accomplished which ought ID
be and iliinL would he cttirci, con.
sinrine. II II record which shows
az nj peace WIN an the world; the
questions which plagued business
With doubt and uncertainty and ire
hppnsibie criticism out OF the way,
thcnsiitiuiis settled and disposed Of;
the apparent nntngunisn between
goscrnneni and business cleared
away and brought 90 an end with tiss
plain re- kcnink accomplished; tnt
Path ~ sliix footed adjustment clear
abead 81 us prosperity 4 csfian I,
nHe ~ msais which all can APP
piaua.
Program Free From Debate
Moreover there b y program Of an
other Kind ahead OF ~ 10 Witch Il /
inspiring 10 look iorward-a program
free FROM debate. except ~ 10 the hes
means b, which 10 ACCOMPLISH VIVA
all desire. The great questions inia,,.
diatcis ahead ~ ~ arr the building u
81 ottr btf'iiuut mpfihc WITH all thu
tlsat means 10 the Development au
divcrkiticatipn Of our foreign com
nactse and the systematic consersa
tion and economic u~e Of uur tnturq
resources. subjects much talked nhou
but little acted upon. Here are otlsf
great pieces Of constructive iegi~Intis,
waiting 10 be done 90 which We cnui
tnrn without any controversy eNcep
rs l have said, az 10 the hest ways
DUNG them.
II believe that WAYS can he fuau
10 do these things readily enough
tlle country VIII give ns H. generos
support and TRUST ts~ 10 DO them. an
II would have besH u genuine iieasul
20 me 10 ask 10 he given again CO
leagues such NJ ! have had IN the "
hons~ 81 cDnRvr~~ during the prcse
Iuena0Able session. I trust there W
~ many occasions upon which ] mi
h4ye the privilege 81 calling the atfes
etD1, q my fc1low couutrymen 10 d
e1pe and unseIfish service which b