Charlevoix county herald., 1920-09-24
Yet Democratic Candidate for
Vice Presidency SANDERS
Great Leaders Memory.
MAKING FUTILE ATTEMPT
TO WIN ON OLD ISSUES
Fifth Cousin Removed Roosevelt Moi
Able 60 Convince Followers Of
T. r. BY epsclous Arguments.

welt Ii vainly endeavoring to invoke
the progressive spirit Of 1912 in sup
port Of wisconsin and the election Of
the Democratic ticket In November.
What would the real Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt-the immortal T.
Ray to his followers were he alive
| todayf
Gone. he left burning words which
tell all too plainly what his attitude
would be at this time.
He abhorred wisconsin, Just a. he
abhorred Danielism. with both Of which
Franklin d. Roosevelt has been identi.
6ed a. an under Secretary.
Condemned wisconsin.
Theodore Roosevelt condemned WIN.
ssnism and the whole Wilson admins
tration In unsparing terms.
Read anew what he said at Cooper
Union on November 8, 1915:
81 have been assailed because I have
criticised Mr.. Wilson. have net said
one thing Of him that was not absolute
~ accurate and truthful.
ri have not said one thing Of him
which I did not deem II necessary to
say because of the vital interests Of
this republic.
| II have criticised him because be-
lievs he has dragged in the dust what
was most sacred in our past and has
jeopardized the most vital hopes Of
our future.
| II criticise him now because he has
adroitly and cleverly and with sinister
ability appealed to all that Ii weakest
and most unworthy In the American
character; and also because he has
adroitly and cleverly and with sinister
ability sought to mislead many men
and women who are neither weak nor
unworthy, but who have been misled
by q shadow dance Of words.
HE has made our statesmanship q
thing of empty elocution.
HE has covered his fear Of stand.
ing for the right behind q veil Of
rhetorical phrases.
HE has wrapped the true heart Of
the nation In a spangled shroud Of
rhetoric.
HE has kept the eyes Of the pee
pie daxzled 80 that they know not what
II real and what Is false. Sc that they
turn. bewildered, unable to discern the
difference between the glitter that
veneers evil and the stark realities Of
courage and honesty. Of truth and
strength.
an the face Of the world he has Gov
cred this nations face with shame a
with q garment"
So much for Theodore Roosevelt's
opinisn Of Wilson and wisconsin In
support Of which Franklin d. Roose-
welt, lifelong Democrat, would now In
woke the progressive spirit Of 1921
Adhered DanieIIsm.
And what did Theodore Roosevelt
think Of Daniels administration Of the
Navy Department of which the Demo
crat, Franklin d. Roosevelt, has been
more or less conspicuous factor and
partf
In q speech on "Americanism and
National Defense" at Chicago, Octo-
Der %, 1915, Theodore Roosevelt said
"Nore harm has been done to the
navy by the politicians in power dur
Ing the last three years than in the
preceding thirty. Whatever good hai
been accomplished in the navy during
the last three years has been done By
naval officers who, In most cases, have
been snubbed and punished for theiI
proposals as long as II was safe to do
SO; whereas Mr.. Daniels now turns and
claims credit fer what was thus forced
upon him.
"In short, throughout President vii
sons term there has been neglect OF
positive Observation-Disclosures In connec
tion with departmental organization II
navy yards, aeronautics, mines and tor
pedoes, and In all other matters affect
Ing the efficiency Of the feet and tn,
enthusiasm Of its officers and men
/. The activity and energy Of III,
Navy Department under President VII
SON has been primarily concentrated
upon schemes aimed at vote-getting d
advertising"
This, then, In what Theodore Roose
Welt thought Of the administration o.
the Department from which FrankliI
d. Roosevelt, Democrat and exponen
Of wisconsin, fain would reach tn,
Vice Presidency and have progressive
Of 1912, followers Of che real Roose
Welt. help to keep the Democratic par
II In pewer and make Wisconsin en-
dursi
II In inconceivable that any true FOL
lower Of Theodore Roosevelt will
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