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Show I Illustrates The Square Deal. President Roosevelt litis given an instance of the square deal in n letter published this week endorsing endors-ing the atitrde of Senator Hop-kins Hop-kins of Illionia on the Smoot issue. is-sue. The President who is cour-ngeous cour-ngeous himself, likes courage in other people, and it naturally ple.ised .him lu note that Senator Hopkins was willing to brave the storm raised by a large number of prejudiced persons against the seating of a Senator from Uiah, whose only offence was that he differed from them in religious belief. For two years benator Smoot has been thoroughly investigated by "uplifters" throughout the county, but not one single blemish blem-ish could be discovered 'in his character. It was conclusively proven that he wus hot a polygn-rniat, polygn-rniat, nor had he ever advocated nor excused polygamy, lu all respects he was a good citieen and u leader in the business development de-velopment of Ins native stale. M a h y bf the atones that were thrown at Senator tomootj were by persons who themselves lived in glass houses. The seating of Senator Smoot despite the frenKied opposition toward to-ward him was an act of justice that deserved the commendation of all fair minded persons i irrespective irres-pective of creed or politics. An-Vanced An-Vanced Pi oofs of the Journal of l'inance. |
