Show ROOSEVEL TS WORDS presidents utterances MA t misconstrued ludicrous Ludl cron attempt by a self eni en i thrones democratic leader to make 4 bate safe man appear as a dangerous Dane eroe to tue country pulitzer a letter I 1 I 1 chicago trib tobine ine the new lork IN arll or I 1 ie Is probably iro tro bably the th most I 1 arker i aper in the country to an n extent it is striking the keynote ot of the parker chorus in to the east two of 0 its it editorials a are re to bo reprinted and circulated ly I 1 y t the bs democratic committee ai as campaign rani palyn docu I 1 meats these two editorial editorials are in lit the form of 0 open letter letters ad drexie I 1 by joset jo wi h I 1 ti litzer ed tor ter of 0 the N orl I 1 to theodore roosevelt the first one occupied a page the second nearly aly two pages the third may take up three I 1 ages in the word words of mr I 1 ti litzer rile rhe paramount issue of this campaign is i net ot as a 3 lou ou would have it free tra ie Is ot 01 free silver but IOU OU theo dore does roosevelt thin this issue la Is forced upon the country by your unusual tern tem pe and talent your own strong able ambitious resourceful out tant taut passionate personal ty your versatile and nd surprising genius thi this issue wa was framed by the orld in ita its first letter july 30 1 but as a that document did not seem to frighten anybody to jo larker the hot blood of strong desire den ed mounted to the brain of air and bis his emotion emotions ravished lavished ravi shed hie bis judgment ill his second let ter the one two tiso I 1 lages ages long printed on august aust 23 ie is ad dreel to theodore roosevelt candidate for lent of the clotted states and the AN anesteen estern hem 1 phere sphere the headline headlines ask it if the pros pres ident Is I 1 a military megalomaniac he is 1 4 of bf a moDo monomania mauls to be the grand lord protector of the two amer leas can A gibbet of polly folly th a letter is interesting first be cause the orld is to generally recognized as the chief I 1 arker larker spokesman second as an exhibition of that gibbet of tolly folly to which partisan leal zeal b by y common o 0 sense can on occasions elevate it man ordinarily so level 11 headed as jo eph seph rui 1 tzer roosevelt a record contends the N orld clearly indicates that hil his return to pow er would be vested with the ruin of our free lusti tuti n nit it proceeds to examine ail all his despotic procedures a and nd unconstitutional usurpation seriatim but it unquestionably onata much that would make its case stronger bor kor in stance it does not how show how the I 1 reel rest dent bas increased the stand ug ng army eo go that it hut has become a menace to the liberties of the citizens for in tact fact during daring president roosevelt s administer tra tr boo tion the army has been d mini shed not increased it does not prove ays eys how w the ambitious costly and bloody war ware conducted d iring the present administration were begun not as the constitution provides by an act of congress but at the imperial dictation of the ruler for in fact there has been no war of any sort luring president roosevelt a administration alwy always for peace it doe does not even she show bow how the dent ha has brought the country to the verge of a i desperate war which was prevented only by the retreat ot of the country which he be threatened to a it in abt have proved again it its favored preel dent cleveland leveland 1 I or in fact the th pres ident has ha at no time train brought the country near a war hi ilia effort efforts and those of his hi secretary of state have been consist antly directed toward the peace of the world and the circumscribing of the area of hostilities once wars have begun it doe does not show how president roost velt had used either corruption or force to influence election elections la in any state so abating the principle of local elt self gov eminent nor how tie he has hat deposed a recalcitrant governor or dissolved a hos tile state assembly asi embly after the fashion of certain reconstruction presidents denta for he has done noue none of these those things it does not show how he influenced judicial decisions reversed h decree of court or BUS ended a judge aho vho ho had striven to limit the presidential s tion this Js is always the first symptom of the dissolution of constitutional gov but president roosevelt has not been guilty of it it doe not t show bow how v when ben the leg If Il lature maintaining its independence refused to divest itself of its it authority and humbly accept the advice of the man on horseback he filled the balls halls of the lawmakers with bayonets overawed over awed the trib tribunes noes of the people d the bitting sitting imprisoned the ringleaders ring leaders As Is well known the terrorizing of the legislature Is the twin forerunner tore runner with the control ot of the t be jud clary in the do down wu fall of free institutions its done none of thi this it doe does not nut how show how bow tb the president annulled the right of free sl beeb and im posed a vexation censorship upon the press pres the world a own articles are nv hr ing proof that he list ha done none of this it does not haw show how like the th great est eat ot of our ireni lents be he has under the plea of national duress suspended the writ of at habeas corpus the be very op spirit frit of civil liberty bior or president roosevelt hits ha dot not suspended ns the writ of habeas corpus the the record show president roosevelt ha his in no ingle single way even exceeded his hi constitutional function functions he lie hae has not turned his face lo 10 the it of a ingle single one of that set et of actions u whereby hereby the usurper usurp ers of history have themselves in n power ou on the r il if of freedom ny v ert beless the NN orld reiterates that by bis his record it can prove lb eodore rooseselt to be a it men man dangerous to the lib illo titles of 0 hie his country how can this proof be wrought in a simple way by passing over la to ellent silent content contempt pt his record As a thor hughly constitutional and patriotic pre pres ident i by picking out ol 01 their context contexts of the things be he has aid sald taking one paragraph ph from one speech another paragraph from a d efferent speech by taking one sentence from a paragraph here another sentence een tenc from a parag paragraph rLPh there evea even by taking a phrase from a nt enc c her another phrase from a sentence een there by then weaving thea these different context less paragraphs paragraph sen bences and phrases into a single fabric which fabric chaw charge the corll Is I 1 truly indicative ot of tile th ab nb b ie Is character of the nua man eitt j in pursuance of 0 thi this plan plau the tb world is hi it I 1 direfully eire elre fully picked ont ant of their get ting flogs tl a twenty flit x most mot I 1 bellicose elli cose absolutist aba ilia a so ini cn allelic sayings of 1 I res re del det t boosts roosts ell bee has ei eich er dell Jel verel lvere I 1 himself these are the 1 I of he h s expressions nothing that he be bas sold said has ever gone bartler aarti er on the roal roa I 1 to mil ry depo thin these twenty sir six ll 11 nee 0 I 1 x part Ar aument of course as every beaw loe x 1 ins ing knoes such ex parte IN 1 not fair it is were ere eaty by choosing out all of jefferson jeffersons e siar earlam lugs in tn one title side to prore prove him en art ardes t exman it or I 1 y I 1 licking out of all his arttns s on the other side aile to proe prose him a T coteil coil coh lie ile could be shown up as a protectionist if all thit he mil sail iu in favor of that principle I 1 rin ciple vi were ere collected together while all th abit it he eat ail I 1 it were entitled or by revert ng the pro cess it could that he was wn an absolute arid aai i empet tree free trader it coull coult ie it hown show that in bt was a practical anarchist advocating lax aidis a revolution every twenty years that the tree of 0 literaty might lie be kit kelt well u watered with bloo I 1 or by 0 n eting thil this clas class of his hi writings and coni lhing th tb opposite olp osite class 1 he lie mill ie it rei as constantly consta itly enjoining biml licit obe I 1 ence to he lie law la it Is ta aim aers iena to in ill elaml let le lt liy ltv V such a narrow othene e of peist pleat ii it g the wife wise man could be rhonn slin a 8 tool fool because wise men A betimes are ore fool hu the not foolish mill dill could be shown a eafe sage because foolish fool ab met rome times ere are sensible the butter gutte r drunk drun k ard could be proved it teetotaler tor for he has occasional periods of con i lete soi finety biety such uch a method ie Is wholly sholly false falie the NN arll orld know knows it and resorted to it only because its cae case nas aa weak it you would j I 1 11 ae what kind of a president roosevelt would make the fairest method is to consider con suler what kin kini I 1 of a I 1 ree rest lent be he hai has made kut but it if yo i tor for ome some reason which it Is lot easy to t conceive refuse this test and pre ter to judge him on what he has ha sol sail I 1 do not read merely otray stray words nords ant an sentences ent encee gathered ant an I 1 arranged by bit hi enemies in all fairness read these word in n their proper contexts context read as much of a writings ai sOU have bave time tor for lou v hlll ill find them the espres not of a bloody an I 1 despotic intel lect elect bat but of or a clean strong honest mind instinct with patriotism |