The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-01-09
By AssOeiated Pess.l

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Jan. 8.-Pres-
ident Wilson in q jackson Day speech
here today, voiced what his hearers in
terpreted as hint that he might be a
candidate for the presidency again In
1916. The audience OF more than 400
people rose to their feet and cheered
until the President called for quiet.
The president had been discussing
the Mexican question. Referring to
his belief that he knew the tempera-
ment and principles OF the American
people, he added that he would not be
fit to stay where he was II he did not
understand them.
There may come a time" he declar-
ed, when the! American people will
have TO judge whether know what
am talking about or not"
There was a slight pause and then
, the crowd began cheering. Realizing
the construction which had been nut
on his words, the president held up
his hand TOR silence and said:
i did not mean to stir up snything.
That was merely preparatory to say
Ing that at least two more years am
free to think 4 know the American peo-
pie" NJ j,S,s;:
n Democratic Year.
Preyiolsly the president had at
4 acited the Repnl iicsn party, defend
ed the cord {SS an iiliatfssi siSia ni
4 Tenct .Rna deaia red that Srefpl
exam 1fnhti I'M Of siRe returns from the
Selecti0ps, last 6k QEefnh her sii0Ssed ina Sif
$ 3lt had hfen ,a,Rresid identiaP SHefR q Dem.
6crat aW9nld hayes1ad a9siha3 Gritty & af
People IEars Gf;Ig EBlii. ~ ~ 10 >
the, president criticised Republican
senators. opposing fhel gosernmen siii;,
purchase bill whom he cliarac terized
Haelf lfSSsYled friends OF business. - He
said the Republican party has not had
new idea in 30 years, and that "the
Republicans do not know how to do
anything but sit on the lid" He add
ed that the country wants the ship
purchase bill enacted into law and
Twill have It."
Captain Of the Team.
Mr.. wilson grayely spoke warning
TO Ders socrats not to break UP the sol.
idaFity OF the party. He declared
those who did would gain an ynan-
yiable poaition for themselves. -
It e man won play on q team he
must set ION tho team, = 2 he, said & and
later eEsolsei os hilaseif as the acsntaln
q fhe = psat5efssl % & 81 tea for the pres
Ths pEaadsR SPOKE briefly ii 81 .Mexl
leo. He saldt ID 8 s1eo ig there are en-
titled tD la6ertssg i6 iaatteF how long
4 they AXE In deter fniiiing ii. Speak,
ing slowly and care lie. declared
that @ses fafe sisI ntlngfaise goes, while
y am prestdett body Shall, Interfere
With 2liei iif: 81. ' :
E5se not Eur0pean aaaioaa taken
as long aa they " wanted. and spilled as
much blood as they pleased to settle
tbslE own affairs. he ccntinued. sand
shell we deny the same right TO Mex
eapcratic Purity Progressive.
9uch OF Mr.. Wilson'S address was
devoted. to the Independent ana pro-
+ gressive voters: He said about one
third OF the Republican party is pro-
gressive and about two-thirds or the
hem cratic partf is progressive
I'hefefore." he added ,sthe Democrat
lc party is more progressive than the
Espubitcans He declared that most
sof the voters OF the country ara liide.
PENDENT but thst 1T was islE ambition
s Il have tlsm y0ie with the Democrats
! He spoke Of Aissssslf ag an sais.Ihatsd
Ths pFsllakkt said ths 5p.s II ths
Unitea States sh6ulG not pay too
8 much attention. 70 che European war
Y but should keep the eis own aifesFs So
4 good crd6l Slosea hia address
Hith g feffeB exp prAsaibh 0g the hone
4 hat the come when the
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