Deseret Evening News | 1907-10-12 | Page 11 | Gov. Currie Says New Mexico is for Roosevelt

GOV CURRIE SAYS NEW MEXICO IS FOR ROOSEVELT Albuquerque N K M IL Oct 11 nIn In rc ic pon to an ai Inquiry from a New York newspaper nuking itching for a statement aa as asIt to I It an n Interview following his hla meeting with President at Memphis In III which dov Gov Curie Currle of or New Ne Mexico was quoted as 1111 saying Inar that the president might be a candidate for re ia reelection election Jov CurIa Currle today lody sent nt the following message Dispatches referred to do 10 not quote nu n exactly correct My mission tn to the Che president was wu In regard to 10 statehood tor I lr New Mexico and lId other matters matter of Interest to this territory I took occa occasion lion Inn to 10 tell 11 the president that th the pen peo people 1 pie Ne of New Mexico feel fI very ver kindly toward him and appreciate whet what hat he be U Is I loing for the west welt 1 The president did not tint discuss discus bis hie hI candidacy or anything relating to 0 Iho be presidential election el with me m In my m opinion the delegation dIllo to tn the lb Republican national convention from New Hew Mexico will be Instructed tor the ot or President Roosevelt Ills Iii own ow friends h here her re could not nol prevent It If it they U tried tiled tri M RII the feel feelIng feelIng Ing Is Ia I strong tro here helt that tbt he should sue Mic himself In order that he be may m car carty carI ty I to a B conclusion lon the Ih poll poli policies dell cies le he h ha Inaugurated Should Pres President Pr ident Roosevelt refuse to 10 accept a nom nomination the people profile of New Mexico will support whoever they believe bellev will name come nearest to 10 tu carrying nut oUI the th policIes of ot President Roosevelt