The Dermott news., 1919-01-16
HIS DEATH GREAT
 LOSS TO NATION
Theodore RooSeveIt'S Life Work Is Warmly Praised by All
 His Countrymen.
BRAVE FIGHTER FOR RIGHT
Public Men and Private Citizens Unite in Paying Tribute to the CoIonePs Patriotism ard Tremendous
 Influence fer Good.

Tho death of Col Tbyolro Moose welt called forth food ez raez'es from h1S country sl8 fg.7=HI.e3 his areataess=af saul A#s.aa#la.terated Amerjca~m aud fhe paEer.H4 .H.'a- once for good gl u.~ daga~ sH weriS. Some uf these rHz=..es i,.#aa
 SHeHf#AteS= =,f= @l#z##a. fzt s>s~5<G= The dcatH az=Co5 #Na8= .ezE f#Hf4, = from our uaIzanat afs a .s=azt Sa,Tsz can Ills v5Ear of u.aa ,a .es#. less energy m5le#Hm= -eeH=p. =ts-.= r ..ee in public affa#rs. fr.a#s Hs5 enemies alike re =5Eua aed tEe ias#" a1 hs T'F sona1Itv and Che sreat influence he had in rHaatlfuE IuaftC 1HuuzHt Aud purpose Ills patriotism and deFntseH To hta country will long he remembered by all his feroS cItIaeHs. whlte hls sturdy trrrl-ruEsr will be an tnsplrt- tion to future generations.
 ACTING SECRETARY OF SFAt E. FRANK |. ToLK-He was one ot the most striking figures in the history of this country and in fact. or ms tune IL ts impossible to measure today what he did To arouse the 2oltt'al con sctenee of the American people
 NEWTON D BAKER. Secretary of War=iIHs relations to the navy and to the army are #n( course part at the history 6t those two services. and dur ing his terms as president he brought his powerful personality and energy es bear upon economic problems et the greatest moment. do not kne" ef any career which combines SO many divers, fed and iutenslXely pursued Ae= tlyft8es froutEerSman. explorer. natu= raISt. seaman. soldier. executive and pubiIcist In each of these relations hc was conspicuous and left his mark
 JoSEPHrS DANIELS. Secretary of the NRgy He has bia1sd new paths and refused to be fettered hy conNra- tions that other dtsttngushed men rec oa,u8zed= original forcefal eonraKeous he was the monitor of millions of his fellow cauntrVmru= who wtt miss his inspiring leadership Believing in him self and the cause he espoused. he threw himself Into every conflict with every power af mind and botf
 FRANKLIN k LANE. Secretary of the Interior Colonel Roosevelt WIS great man very great man great In hts Sou} great In his personality great in hls conception et America place Tn the worla He Will sit at one of the hlgh tables.
 ctRTER GLASS Secretary ot the Treasury Colonel Roosevelt WAS All extraordinary figure md jeaVes a leg- acv oy patrtatic endcaNor and useful
 
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 DIRECTOR GFNENNt MApoo " C,taart Eap@eVrlts pred EHa1S aet.vt- ties made him one ot the most conspic- uous oef5rcS m puhUi .fe We tre too nrtr the event to uttcs II ]lst estimate en h#@ Hke HH3 etsesr- t#t h= Wtsi al ways h,# dHstn4g5sHoI far onc Erg.tt achievement construction 9t the rAu.lnl..- -esnal
 FORMER PRESIDENT FtFr-The #es@atrs can al aHer1 tn t.s critical psr5a53 ef history to# .e=e# pHe svHa has dom and coatt in IT, u.Nt decade #hate done SO rasA for 5i and hamNR- Ity We have lost o Ercft patriotic Nu-rfrea 1 er.3t world Hsgrr the most commanding personality m o"r pubHe Afe since Lincoln. mourn hss Solrz 7s zt personal 3oss=
 SENATOR LENEOOT of W.soans.a- 1 rssara Colonel Roosevelt death as very great calamity for tae nation H. =as,t8E8ess Ie familiar "a all aut | believe fhat has greatest usefulness tu!Sht hete been ia the future
 SENATOR LEWIS ot l44Hols=The death oe Colonel Roosevelt Ia the loss of great man ef t great force and the loss of a great benefit ta America Whatever dt tuer,aae~ men may have with CoI3n,l EoostNclt on party lines or political principles all must certify that his uEht far e.eani iEHess and JnteZ r4ty in public life did much to rld the nation of corruption ta public affairs All must admit that his iahors 10 force corporate monopoly to Yie'd to private welfare and personal rights started this country upon the course of justice
 SENATOR HARDING of Ohio He was one of the foremost citizens of the world in most extraordinary era and he was the most vigorous and courageous American of his ure There Is no direct legatee to hts vast political estate.
 SENATOR KENYON If Iowa a- Ills yirilc American utterances were help ing to bring order out of diplomatic chaos Tn my Judgment he was the greatest American since Abraham H4n- coin
 SENATOR NEW of Indiana Intel lcctualIy he was in the first rank among those who have figured Tn our public lie and for versatility and ap- pIication he was without an equal. He was a true patriot a thorough Ameri- can at all times and Tn all respects
 SENATOR MARTIN of Ntfsjnts He met all the responsibilities of citizenship in the most COURAGEOUS manner X char acterlsuc ot his life Was his unqualified courage He never had ! conviction Tn his Hfe that he d.. not have the courage to follow f f,s was a man of unhmited =eourase. of l'nitlss4 resources ard of t,r- bounded patriotism
 SENATOR LODGE or Massachusetts He was great patriot a great Ameri can. a great man He was devoted fhro# #hotH Inf. fe l. his country He tried 4twavs te he servant et human ttN
 SENATOR KELLOGG et Mnneseta He was a grr\t comuouer vho tn h'+ heart cherished tNe causes of the masses -a man of th, mos intense patriotism