Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-13
Non-patiSan Reception Is AC-
corded Chief Executive in
Indianapolis Review of Auto
Parade Part of Program
ADMITS REPUBLICANS
ARE GOOD AMERICANS
Makes Statement However, in
Strict Confidence Address
on Good Roads Feature Of
Day in Indiana Capital.

s~ssoss JoUsEAL sFEctst Lssssu Stssl
Indianapolis. Ind, oct 11.--0n his
second middle western trip Of thu
campaign. President Wilson came 10
/ indianapolis today 90 speak TO farm
ers and good roads advocates. He ar
rived here al 1870 O'Clock. facing a
strenuous program which promised to
keep him busy every minute until his
departure at 5.45 o'clock this after
noon. AT the railroad station and
along the street he was greeted by
cheering crowds.
The reception TO the president was
arranged by partisan commit
tee Following "a lunch nj hotel.
however he reviewed an automobile
parade and ass he passed through the
streets stood and bowed frequently to
The crowds.
Many Of the buildings along the
line Of the parade were decorated
with American flags and the windows
were packed with people a crowd
was iammed in front Of the hotel
whore the president had lunch with
Governor Ralston Of Indiana and a
group Of guests.
The first speech by the president
was arranged to be delivered before
a good roads meeting al the state
fair grounds following the automobile
parade. Another speech to a group
OF farmers was TO follow almost inn
Wedtately ~ both meeting the pres
ident planned TO speak eXtcmporane-
uusly After the second speech he
was TO hurry TO his private car to be-
gin his trip back TO Long Branch,
n. J..
The president. expressing his inter
est in good roads I'm Indiana. spoke OF
the hardships uf the pioneers Of the
middle west Good roads. he said
help TO "sct afoot intercourse which
loads TO new spirit.
Luncheon with Governor.
The president spoke only briefly af-
ter luncheon given In his honor boy
Governor Eulston Of Indiana, 10 "a
group OF loss than 100 men ana WON
on. Mr. Wilson opened boy saying he
was deeply interested In the nation
ID feeling Of tho country.
'When the people give me the kind
Of welcome extended TO me today"
he said. II feel that they approve OF
my administration Of the affairs Of
the nation and my Interpretation of
the spirit Of America"
lie referred to the fact that a num-
Der OF republicans were present.
81 know you are as good Americans
as / am, he said
I'm his speech az the luncheon, /
President Wilson said;
Now whom the people give this sort !
OF greetings they have given me today !
/ cannot hope having the hope that /
they approve the spirit ! have tried |
TO express with regard TO national af- |
fairs ! do not take these greetings
ls personal because | think no man |
In The country has more distinct inn
preston that ne is merely admins |
.erine 90 great office and does not |
himself constitute the presidency than /
! have and that the president OF this /
country is intended to bc something /
moro than am administrator II his /
duty to try to express the spirit of the T
nation,
Republicans Patriotic.
During q fivc-milc ride to the state |
fair grounds here the president was |
ippaudcd When he arrived at the /
Coliseum "a large block Of seats were /
,uu vacant The president was intro
luced by Governor Ration,
"But after AN the highway is not
Intended for pleasure added the .
president 1T is made because we
reed it TO mako use Of our resources"
he said 1.-THE resources of the ma
ion were useless without good roads
o get them 60 the markets, good
'oads are necessary for every pracu-
'al process of our lives he contin-
ned He spoke OF the usefulness OF
rood roads in uniting the people and
n breaking down sectional lines.
I'VE are AN alike az the bottom,
,e said. adding that sectionalsm is
'ascd on ignorance"
Replies to Critics.
ne president rCpicd To fcpuuHcan
hargcs that the democratic party is
sectional one. here today He de-
ared that mo- man who brings up
uch no issue is ft 20 have the conf
icueo OF America
'Auy man who views the issue Of
c.tiouaism In this country is not /,
worthy of the confidence OF the ma
Ion said the president He shows
0imscn provincial That is the
.Cpth OF anu-patriotism.H
l. Counsel FOR Nation.
u ann counsel for the nation. the
resident declared In saving that the
american people were the final jury ]
n settling industrial disputes AS a !
ouicst for office politics are con- I
empuble,' he said. but they are ]
honorable when they are carried on
% help Che nation, Talking through J
he hat ought 70 be dead industry.
very man who speaks from a public
laform ought 10 have this sign over
im Put Up or shut Up.
The crowd Interpreted the remark
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