The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

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OF IRIS DEATH
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mind on earth Those who were his
political friends aud enemies will joln
in honoring his memory because Of
his qualitieH
SENATOR LODGE. Massachusetts
News OF Theodore Roosev.lt's
death causes mo great GRIEF. ] can
say no more now.
REpRisE>TATIy McCOH
MICK. illinois--rho greatest Amori.
can Of al time II dead. / am grief
Htrickeus
SENATOR CHAMBERLAIN - /
am palned To- hear 81 Col Roosevelt =
death. never have had difficulty In
finding out what was In his heart
about anything that affected the wei.
fare Of the American people. lie was
courageous In all things. and typical.
~ American. All admired him. 10.
gardleaH Of political Views.
SENATOR HIRAM JOHNsON-I
am grievod beyond all expression at
the news OF the death ~ Col. Roone.
Welt The great American Of "A gen
Grafton has passed He was our
greatest citizen.
SECRETARY BAKER - Col
RoonoNelt WAS a great factor In our
history. lie lived very full and
vigorous life. His Death II "a great
surprise and shock 20 me.
FEDERAL JUDGE T.. H. CusH.
MtN-rhc death OF no man in my
memory has been felt as such a
great personal loss and bereavement
10 as many ~ our countrymen an the
loss Of Col. Roosevelt. in his inteiicc.
tual prim. and at the zenith 81 his
power for good. Ills life was fun Of
honorn. Would that our sorrow
might tighten ever 10 little the grief
81 those In his stricken home. who
have recently borne anolhcr great
loss
COUNCILMAN w. -. LANE
Tho great service which Col. Rooae
welt performed in American politics
was 10 arouse tho public, conscience
90 the ueceiosiiy Tor a square deal and
90 show that the way 10 set 3, was hy
direct appeal 60 the people.
THOMAS RPiiI>E. superin.
trndcnt Of Public tiliii-.--rhe beat
euloEy that can b. given Roosevelt
l. a 4.
can lie typlfled and embodied the
true American as no other man.
MAYOR Ht>sON--A great Amer.
lean has paased. Ills lifo was fun 81
effort and achievement know az
no ono who can take his place.
JUDGE BOYD TALJ.MiN-Tbe
people Of tho United states have Huf
fercd a great was about to say an
irroparabic losR the death % Mr.
Roosevelt with a courage unauf.
passed. he always upheld what TO
him seemed TO b. ti. riFht In my
opinion. he did. during hiH life. more
than any other man % raise the
standard 81 civic honesty and right.
eousnozs In governmental affairs.
CLAUDE &. RAMSAY. County
Ccmmi~~ionsr-Rooaoveii was one Of
the greatest Americans. While he
made enemies. thero was never any
question as 10 his rugged American
Ism.
JUDGE CLAY ALLEN - There
never was any tlmIdity about Roonc
velts Asncricanium. lie WIS on. Of
tho most courageous uen Of our his
tory.
JUDGE CALVIN y. HALL
RoosveltH policy OF the square deal
was one Of the shining lights Of his
character.
PERCY THOMAS. County Ccvis-
Rooaeveits courage made him ono OF
tho greatest men Of his agc.
ALFRED LtNDi>. Prosecuting
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS foresight was
tho foundation Of his wonderful
s,a,osmanship. Ills courage IL one
Of my ideals.
JUDGE 4. w. fRATER-whIie I
have not always agreed with Roope
yclts policy. hc was a wonderful
mana true American.
FRANK GATES. Of tho King
County Council Of D~fen>c-lIis fear.
less stand on HIS beliefs made Roosc.
welt one 81 the worlds famous mon.
JUSTICE BRINkER - Roosevelt
vas wonderful man. and while
some Of his ideas were perhaps rad
zeal and impulslve. he always had the
interest and welfare OF his country
az heart
JUDGE RONAfD--Rooscvei the
man. was lmpulsivc. progressive. the
ideal American.
DANIEL kEILEHER, Chairman
Of the Boar,I Of Directors Of Seattle
National Bank--It IL great loss 10
our country that such a distinguish.
cd man IA Roosevelt should pass on.
who had given his entire lifetime 10
public service and the welfare OF the
nation.
UNITED STATES COMMISSION.
ER ". W. MoCLEILAND-I have
never been one OF the ardent admir-.
cra OF Roosevelt. but II is perhaps
not unjgs; 20 say that his life was
made up OF great activities. II not OF
great achievements. His viEor OF
purpose often outran sound judg
ment. lie believed in himself. his
country and his friends so intensely
that. like one who looks at bright
light too long. he was unable TO see
tho dullor glow in other lights.
JOSEPH SNALNNELI.. Union Ma
tional Bank--With tho death OF
Roosevelt. the country has lost one
OF It's strongest men. when he was
at the head Of the nation we thought