Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-05-25

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WILSON AND ROOSEVELT
Instead of advocating Mr.. Roosevelt for the nres;a..
because of his warlike procvites behold the repub
bull sponsors of the colonel have sprung a
Iacclaimng him because he is "a man of peace W
That gives quite view to his Forthcoming Candida
1t generally supposed that the colonel liked noh
better than to don uniform brandsh sword and noons
dare the rest Of the world to combat
1t often declared by the republicans and bull mo
that had he been authority he would have been at war M
Mexico Germany England and several other nations pro
long before this. '
Instead of following anything like that tack now tba 49,
declaring the the and only advocate Of peace and
might be that times he would desire fight for the
walton of nevertheless he is the only genuine bona "a
article in the peace ne-accept no substitutes
President Wilson has not told of what he would do if h
had authority. He has not heorized. He has been placed
right up against the actual conditions.
And he has kept this nation out of war; though he sent an
umatum to Germany when he thought such course pron
an act that all the nation approved
Roosevelt and his republican and bull moose friends fall
of what he would do if he had the chance.
Wilson has proved what he would do
There is mighty difference in that.-Butte Miner
The Clearwater Republican says: "We are for Colond
Roosevelt in spite of the fact that against him @
years ago. No fought him harder than We No one will
fight harder for him. 1T has not been easy put aside orr
PRIDE sense OF resentment at what occurred in 1872 and the
hundred other things that tend to keep alive divisions
What won't people do for 'sPIE''? The original
simon Roosevelt is another considerations and there
are plenty of people who always thought Roosevelt was all
right and stood by him when they knew he going defeat
but to listen to those who for political gain could not say
enough vfyng things about the Colonel now turn and
lckspte because they think that the with the biz
stick will be the next dispenser of federal patronage to say the
least is disgusting-Sttes Enterprise.
No found mother raises her boys be soldiers Neither
did the mothers of 1776 1712 1861 but where would the
country be If the mothers and fathers and Of those days
were too proud too cowardy fight their ideals and
their homes If the test should come regardless of
chaerngs of the moycoddle and laggards and outs the
boys and fathers and mothers of America today would
as ready and willing to make sacrifices they
days of the nations history Only the opportunity which
OF us want to need appear make this fact apparent
nation that is not willing to fight for its ideals existence
It's liberties and its rights has place among vr people
OF the twentieth century.-Ferdinand Enterprise
The action of Great Britain in consenting to relax her
blockade order and to permit the shipment of $4,000 tons
dyestutf from Germany to the United States greatly relieves
American industry seriously affected Of late and at the
same time greatly dstresses British manufacturers
also In great need OF dyes One English newspaper put out
that British textiles must go without but American textiles
are to be supplied by the courtesy of the British navy Which
reminds us that although England present fighting Ger
man commercial supremacy she also jealous and watc
a growing American commercial supremacy.
Last week at the republican state convention Cedar
napld Iowa. Robert Heay, delegate presented the name
Theodore Roosevelt the greatest man in the world and
nearly precptaed riot the headlines The
riot was not riot of applause however but bedam Of Misses
ana yes 1t is going to be hard convince disineeed
voter OF hooseves greatness if Republicans hiss him. Inc
cautious delegate should state Roosevelt is the greatest man
In the world we with him but he aint)' That's
about the way Pete circuit of the Clearwater Republican stated
it recently
is interesting effects of the war on the minds
some republican editors One sprghy little fellow on n