Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-08-25 | Page 3 | Roosevelt Scores 'Muddy' Platform

ROOSEVELT SCORES MUDDY PLATFORM Claims Harding Clique Is Reactionary LOS ANGELES Aug 25 Both Both the Republican platform and the speech of ot acceptance of or Senator Harding Republican Re ne- publican presidential candidate are aro muddy Franklin D D. Roosevelt Democratic Democratic Democratic Dem Dem- vice rice presidential nominee told an audience hero Jast last night I II B I dont don't ti bell believe ve In ln mud mud- mud slinging he sail said Jand and I have havo used mud with the platform and speech of ot ac ac- ac- ac only because they thoy both are arc muddy Discussing the records of ot tho the Republican lican and ami Democratic candidates Mr Ir said that of ot Governor Cox was waR one ono of or construction of or progress and that ho he had seen 1 little from Crom Re Ito- publican headquarters about Senator Barding's record r. Ho lie declared Son Self ator flIer Harding always alwa's had been connected connected connected con con- with that small clique which has managed to keep Its hands on the machinery of the Republican party The chances are good for this country not going Goins- backward after t I March t 1 I Mr Roosevelt declared Discussing the attitude altitude of ot various Republicans towards the tho league of or nations na na- na- na lions Mr Ir Roosevelt declared declared- It If things RO go o on In the tho present chan n nd nel Mr r. r Taft Tart will wll be voting for or Mr Ir Cox in Nov November