Show AS TO DISTINGUISHED LIARS Colonel Roosevelt made a stud studied ed declaration ion he would not aga again n be a a. candidate for president dent lie He did it on account of the principle involved in in- in- in iI the u unwritten un Ti cn rule le that has come como from n declaration on ou th the tho same question Colo Colonel l l Roos Roosevelt went further and and that were the thc nomination to bo he gh given cn him he hc would d de cia- decline dine cline it ft On other oIlier various arious other occasions he has been convicted of ha having ng strained relations rela rela- with the truth Governor Wilson Vilson of pf New Jersey h has has' s' s often soften exposed ex- ex ex cx- poser posed himself to a like lika charge Yet today these two gentlemen g arc perhaps the themo mo Jno most L conspicuous candidates for for president in the tho minds of the he Am American people It is iscle clear r that Hid editor in chief o of the tho Outlook is lying ing awake nights trying to assist in bringing a about Colonel Roosevelt's nom nomination Dation Still that editors editor's chief fame is for his piety and and his knowledge knowledge knowledge knowl knowl- edge of or the professions of pure Christianity Now the question is at tt t once presented Is it true e that a vast ast body of the people of the United States do not hold l lying as as' as asa a a. blot upon bio upon a g gentleman's gentle gentle- mans man's character but are arc willing to treat it as a matter of course 1 In ln one place the Bible gives a list of t the i sins which hi h make maliC a man man manoff off ff color and nd winds 9 ds up with lith and all all' liars Since when Since when did lying become if no not lC respectable at least excusable 1 And Aul if a man of that kind 1 is is given an exalted commanding office how long can a people count upon his his' wo word 1 to do db t the c r right tl thing g iri iii the office y Ai And W. W what kind of people arc ae tho those c cho who ho ho shout hout for forsu su suell i a a candidate clate 1 |