Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-07

faced problem attacked conquered results show
ing for the benefit of the whole nation
PRESIDENT WILSON'S SPEECH OF ACCEPTANCE.
The presidents speech of acceptance delivered Saturday
Shadow Lawn New Jersey should be read with great salts
faction by democrats who believe the progress and
Woodrow Wilson 1t is also deserving of the careful perusa
of the independent voter who the to ascertain
whether he is deserving of support And above all
publican who is sincere who is honest and who believes in the
critical TRADES of Hughes and the faults he alleges the pre
dent is responsible for should read the speech and ascertain
Woodrow Wilson has not met his opponent point.
The average man and woman will be charmed with the
ceaess of of the president his Speech with the
frankness with which he directs his remarks with the freedom
from abuse and assaults much INDUCED in by the
opposition with the outline of constructive accomplishment
with the firm statement of purpose and the stand what has
been done and what proposed and intended to be DONE
The president claims for himself perfection in judgment
no absolute freedom from mistake The candidate of the
pubcan Charles E. Hughes has made his issue the Mexican
polcy,-Mexcan blunders he terms themand dwes fail
to recognize Huerta while failing to what he
would have done and only denouncng what another
As to the refusal recognize Hueata the president says
so long the power of recognition rests with
me the government of the United States will refuse to
extend the hand of welcome to any who obtains
power in sister republic by treachery and violence.
No permanency can be given to the affairs of any
public by the title based upon intrigue and assasina-
ton declared that to be the policy of this admins
tration within three weeks after assumed the presi
dency. I here again it. I interested
in the fortunes of oppressed men and pitful
and children than in property rights whatever. Mis-
but not in the purpose and object
There noticeable absence of vain Boosting accom-
plishment There is statement that indicates that the
has acted solely for party claims for the democr
tic party nfabiy In the performance of his duty has
forgot party and devoted himself welfare of the nation
strictly and this emphasized in his opening when he
asserts:
81 shall seek, as have always sought, to Justify
the extraordinary confidence thus reposed in me by
striving to purge heart and purpose of every per-
sona and OF misleading party motive and
ing energy have the counsel and support of
all ardlookng at every turn of the difficult
business
He puts constructive acts against destructive comment
and asserts that Boosting always empty business which
pleases nobody but the boaster and have disposition to
boast of what the democratic party has accomplished It has
merely done its duty Then he proceeds outline the ac
complshments and the performance of duty
The is not dull tresome and being free from
abuse will hold the reader 1t deserves reading for it only
states the statement of conduct of national affairs
and meets every charge made by Hughes his speech of c
cepance and IN his speechmakng but free from departure
from dignity OF EXPRESSION which American has rob
to expect from the incumbent of the highest official position
of honor and trust in the land.
Americans take pride in the accomplishments of tbor
president and of the high place he has the nation in
the eyes OF the world saving and preserving for us tb
blessings OF peace and prosperity and affirming purpose and
OBJECT to extend to all nations both great and small the same
OF well wishes that they enjoy the same nr
vhges and blessings enjoyed by and constituting the boast
ed principles of our liberty and government
How fortunate nation has been that in the tima Of
greatest peril the guiding hand has been firm and steady