The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-04-16
An Open Letter To Republicans
Why Leonard Wood Appeals to Republicans of Montana

BY long strongest politics today
Leonard Wood There time in the history
office war; during the war and
Leonard Wood has beyond any
the President of the United States More than
other candidate any does Leonard Wood
what Roosevelt would in the nominee of his party and
that great American has left him with unqualified endorse
ment.
nationz consenus of the best
political thought that will be
of United States Certain it that the great majority of Re-
pubicans him. Republicans this have
important duty the 23d OF this month than the
polls they qualified
the presidential chair There why
Republicans should rally support Wood and the
supporters going polls casting their
they fail the fail show the preference
of the Republicans of the State.
vote for Wood viii in favor of the
interests of the Nation and will Montana alignment with
the great national thought which slowly but sby advancing
him to the Presidency.
genesis beginning humble he has
the high which he occupies by sheer merit
He is statesman soldier and administrator Ills record OF
achievement is his bill of particulars. ri
Leonard Wood should win the support of Montana Re-
Because he has devoted his whole to the service
country and his experience has extended section of the
United States, and its possessions.
he mentally morally equipped physically
fit Hhe has the insure square deal for ALL and is the
combination soldier, statesman, and executive
Because he a of deeds, words He rehabiitaed
the ruins of four hundred old Spanish col
reconstructed modern independent republic Eihu Root
said Woods work Cuba never paraeed He pacifed
the unruy Moro province in the PHILIPPINES and left aw-abidng
He the cooperation OF both Cubans ana
FipnOs in language and religion by the
combination of strength, skill and diplomacy.
he is authority international affairs He
oreod European through his knowledge OF
relations. He predicted its to the United
launched his program of military preparedness in
1909 continued until victory achieved The Plas
burgh idea his idea.
he the leader preparedness in Unit
Established training In 1914 1915, 1916
trained under his direction to become officers
laid large training and
supervised three officers training Sent to Europe In
December military observer. Wounded by bursting gun
hospital Returned to command of Eighty
Division which i'll April 1919 but WOOD
home Made Commander of Central
Division organized to for returning soldiers
through the central States .s-
Because he is man fearless and honest man whose
understandable American
who knows what he wants to do
and then does it.
closer the Montana public than any
said of HIM. His rise has been aston
shng purely his striking quaifca-
achievements Any who good enough Tor
good enough for the Republicans of Montana
Now stop and think what of should have your
time thsperhaps the most trying In
hsorythe seeth with unrest suspicion bitterness
time of danger Is not true need man in whose stead
whose steadastness of mind and In whose
courage trust?
icory.
unquesoned Republicans from the list of delegates to go
o the National Convention.
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