Deseret Evening News | 1909-12-15 | Page 3 | The Message Endorsed

THE MESSAGE ENDORSED Senator Smoot Smoot Approves tho Utterances Utter Utterances ances of or President on Forests Tho The New York Herald of ot a recent date data devotes considerable space to in interviewing interviewing various senators and representatives representatives In ht Washington on the presidents dents message A summary states that while some omo of oC tho the Insurgents Insurgent thought the tho message hardly goes far tar farenough farenough enough the overwhelming majority of oC the ho regulars approve Its conservative tone tono ono Senator Smoot who heads the list of ot senators interviewed j says ays Upon tho the subjects which It touches the he message Is admirable in every way wa The regulation of public carriers amendments to the Sherman antitrust t tact act conservation and reclamation have not lot been discussed and the president frankly says sas that he will deal with then them In special messages This I think is right No doubt these are the questions which will arouse most dif dlf difference ference of opinion I am nm In full ac acord accor accord cord ord cor with what the time president ent says sas of or orthe the he conservation of ot the the forests for and d be behove hove levo that Congress should take lase a de deel clued el ed stand and pass ss laws which can cannot cannot not be misunderstood as to how far ar the I government has power to control w water ater If It did not place tho government at t disadvantage I would be In favor tavor of oC the most thorough Investigation of oC the sugar scandals The statement of ot tho the relations with foreign governments Is forceful and to the point and I be bo believe behove hove lieve tho the presidents statement of oC the Nicaraguan situation will meet with approval Congress should pass a law either cither raising the rate or changing the elas clas of oC heavy periodicals and re reduce renca reduce duce the loss to the tho government In carrying this class clas of oC mall mail matter