Arizona republican., 1920-02-02
MONDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY ,. 1920
How is it possible for those who are men of honor in their persons, thus to become notorious liars in their party? Addison.
The Candidacy of MT. Hoover

Herbert Hoover nominated for the presidency the republican ticket there could be election he demo- he might be elected at any rate. probably no other man could be elected on that ticket But it is all likely that he will receive nomination at the hands of either party. As independent didate. would the all party candidates.
 By the machinery politics this country, compelled to choose which ticket might be graced with his name. or be understood be unavailable a candidate. of the states the bipartisan system is recognized and the selection of candidates must be by parties
 Mr. Hoover, course, understands this that it may be expected that he will shortly make of his candidacy nomination ticket the other, else he will disavow all designs regarding presidency.
 As a nominee either ticket he would be destructive party alignment any other date that might be named The great service he performed in Europe before entered the and that he rendered this country the world after ward. has been recognized by all parties. Mir Hoover of the with a vision that enabled them from the beginning to what the meant to the United States. The other Theodore
 Though Mir Hoover has been quoted a follower of President Wilson he a leader Wilson by some three years. While Mir. Wilson urging neutrality and counseling American people to be neutral in thought, whatever that might have meant Mir Hoover in Europe repudiating that advice and working for the Of the entente which he foresighted man, have that should ultimately
 A single great achievement prove qualif- cation for the high office of president When Gov ernor Coolidge the time of the strike of the Boston policemen by his courage and determination quashed in the face of the support of organized labor which particularly strong in the state of Massachusetts; When he apparently jeopardzed his political fortunes, same time preventing similar outbreaks other American cities he brought promi- $ a possible candidate the presidency However, great that service was. appeared that single achievement sufficient presidential candidacy.
 The work of.Mr. Hoover n a much broader scale It requiring the exhibition O the broadest vision and demonstration of sustaining strength and of such executive abilities men have been shown possess. What did proof of his qualification any office.
 But the attainment is a different matter. We do not believe that circumstances which surround him he attain it. Though the people fully cognizant his great services and might be willing reward them. the people. after alI have little do with the making candidates the presidency That largely done by ma- chinery and the machinists the politicians high and low degree from whom is remote.
 Candidates for the presidency, offices to those who in each party have borne burden and heat of the day. MT. Hoover labored assiduousIy in either harvest field.
 all though people would no doubt support Mir Hoover sure that majority of either party consent to making him a nominee Party in recent years have been greatly weakened but they pretty strong. Probably yet majority of the members either the democratic the republican party would prefer their candidate for the presidency one who has been closely identified with party