| Show I ROOSEVELT READY TO AID G. G O. O P. P IN WEST James R. R Garfield Former Secretary of Interior Interior Inter Inter- in Salt Lake Conferring With Republican Leaders Says Colonel Is Willing to Help OHIOAN RAPS WILSONS WILSON'S POLICIES R. R GARFIELD fOl former r secretary of the interior under Theodora Theo- Theo J U doro dora Roosevelt was in tho city yesterday looking loong over oyer the western political l situation for the western hea headquarters quarters of tho Republican national committee commit- commit tee tea and also to gather information concerning western sentiment for Mr Roosevelt Mr r. Garfield is making inquiries as ns to whether there thero is L' Ln a n. demand in tho the west for tho the services of Mr Roosevelt as a n. campaigner cr Yesterday he be conferred with Senator Reed Smoot I I Senator Smoot told Mr Garfield that Mr Jr Roosevelt was welcome In Utah at any time and that tho the people of the state would be only too glad to wel- wel como come him either as nB a campaigner or as asA asa a n private citizen Mr Ir Garfield declared red that If It arrangements can cnn bo be mado Mr Roosevelt will mako nH a n. stumping trip through tho western states In 1912 Mr Garfield loft tho the Republican Republican lican party to Join tho the Progressives Ho He said yesterday that tho the north and en east cast t will give Charles E. E Hughes a n. great grent majority and that throughout tho nation the sentiment for tor tho return to power of oC tho the Republican party Is 13 In increasing in- in creasing Mr Ir Garfield declares that tho pe peace ce at an any price Democrats and the tho campaign cry of oC Wilson l kept ept us out of 0 war are botn dying out In tho eastern states Ho lIe criticizes tho the administration administration administration ad ad- ministration for what ho terms term Its do- do sire to humbug tho the American people b by trying to divert their attention from the tho real Issues Tho The Democrats Democrat como come before the people with an nn arra array of ot broken party part pledges and nn an array of oC mistakes weaknesses and vacillating policies that havo made America the laughingstock laughingstock laughing laughing- stock of the nations said Mr oIl G Garf Garfield old Now to further humbug humbug- the American people tho the Democrats are trying to the Or co up their mistakes and give country four tour more moro years of mediocre misrule b by claiming that Wilson has hasl l kept ept us out of war war What hat war has he hel l kept us out of or I would lII liko e to sl f ask Wo We had no Interest that would got get ot us Into nto tho the European war warS but Mr Ir Wilson Alison In n his mad efforts to make politics out of ot peace pence at any price has hns run around like Ike a n. man with a n. bucket of ot gasoline trying to put out a n. fire tire and has hns brought thIs his country to tho the verge erge of dishonor Of-dishonor Inthe Inthe In Iti the he eyes cres of oC the tho world No o nr Hamper Danger No Noone Noone Noone We had no to go to war one wanted to make mako war on us ir It we did not want to fight fht anybody and nobody lobody wanted to fight tight us how In tb tho world orld can cnn the Democrats claim credit for keeping us out of or war There Thero are arc some Borne nations In this world and they aro are entitled to a n. little of ot the credit for tor having kept us out of war If It tho the Democratic party has done dono anything It has almost us Into war Tho The scared attitude of at President Wilson his telling the world orld that wo we 0 are too toc proud to fight tight and the ho under the policy of the ad administration nu- nu ministration caused a n number of at nations nations na nn- na- na Hons to think we are afraid of ot them and tho they turned In and did things s which If tt done to any other nation would havo meant th tho strict accountability accounts accounts- which we wo threatened If It wo We are aro too proud to tl fight hl wo we are too tOD weak to mako malco threats Mr Wilson has threatened and scolded and tho the nations nations na- na lons ho he ha has hns threatened and scolded havo continued to do the things he has threatened and scolded about What means did ho he employ to keep us out of ot war I r 1 det defy an any Democrat to name namo a time In n the history of ot the administration when wn war I even was to be considered Wo We he heard Td a n lot of or words and wo we heard hearda a lot of ot taik but what what- act of ot the adminIstration administration administration ad ad- ministration caused us to be kept from Crom fighting 1 What act of ct any other country coun try tn would have caused us to go to war under such an administration as ns we have There have hl b been n violations of ot neutrality neu- neu but no one ono ever need fear tear that any anything thin I stronger than a n. note would result If It the Democrats are convinced that We wo were on tho verge vento of oC war wt why did not tho the the administration prepare and equip th the national guard and tho the regular regular regular reg reg- ular ann army and the tho navy so that our first line lino of oC defense deCenso might hold until the tho citizen soldiers could be bo brought to the tho defense of ot their country For two years the Democrats have havo been cr crying that hat Wilson kept us out of or war var For two wo years the they have havo been yelling yelling- loud for or preparedness For two years the they have e been using every p political trick known to tho the science of ot small politics to deceive and mislead the American voter oter While the they were pla ln their tricks and yelling about war Avar they did not even oven get et guns for tor tho the national guard Still Unprepared Today there are aro on tho bor border er national national na na- guardsmen from tram several states I know personally that boys from tram Ohio sent out cut on patrol dut duty t on the tho Mexican border without a loaded cartridge cart cart- ridge in their belts belta On patrol dut duty without a n. solid shot Think of ot It iti America tho the richest nation In tho the world calling her sons to slaughter because the administration was too bus busy yelling about war and knuckling down to ever every nation on tho the face of tit it the earth including Mexico to give men who ho are called to tho the defense of or orthe the country Implements with which to protect themselves The Democrats are aie are trying to scare the women of ot this country b by saying Wilson kept us out of ot war var I want t to te say to tho the mothers of ot the country that tho the administration by Its acts nearly put tho the nation in war and ond never oven ovon raised a finger to give their sons implements with which to protect themselves If lf war comes comeI men have havo got to go goto goto goto to tho the front and thc they have to fight ht or orthe ortho ortho tho the United States rna may as well quit ex existence ox- ox oa ns a n. nation Do the tho mothers of ot this country want men In power who try to fan tan the tho flames of or vacillating policies Into flames of ot war and who do not see seo that the tho manhood and find womanhood of ot the tho country Is 18 protected by preparation t for r Invasion It If they do the tho Democratic party can give them all the they want of ot It But If It tho nation wants a prosperity with peace and an nn assurance ce that tho United States will always be ready to j protect rotO t Itself then the they should vote voto tho Republican ticket |
