Show HOBSON WON BY LUCK lUCK Roosevelt's Popularity I Helped Him to Defeat I nuLl Washington April Apri 30 The O. The defeat erat I of ot Representative or of Alabama Ala In Inama bama ama h by 11 Capt Richmond P. P Ho Hobson un rot for tOI time the Democratic nomination of the flu Sixth district is 1 regarded n as another ovid evidence nce of the popularity of president dent Roosevelt elt Although the Sixth Alabama district is o Democratic won 01 his hisil vic victory vii vii- il ilI I tOT tory h by t using th tile the Presidents President's slogan I of If n It u greater na navy I Mr Ir has for tOI years ears been heen rc regarded as S one of of- tile the most strongly members of or the tile house houlf and tuiti has ha been returned election after election deetion dee elec tion Hon without n a J break brea in since c the fiftieth conr s That he could have bl boon becil n beaten In lit tho tito primaries l by bya a novice t. In ill politics can calm b bo be accounted for COl only I by bythe bythe the explanation that Capt Hl Hubson ll floated In lit on the mule of ot popularity larity which elected so CO mun many candidates candidate's candi candi- dates date's at 8 at the tile time of oC the te tbt great RooseVelt Roose- Roose Velt cl victory of o 1001 1901 I I The hc people of tho the Sixth Alabama are arc probably not vitally interested In lii Inthe II I the na navy naon on Oil account t. t of f any p personal I or financial advantage its growth would bring about They ar are far m re removed removed removed re- re I moved front from rom the Gulf Gul o nt of Mexico 9 anti and I i can cap not hope to benefit from lom the building build bUic 11 In ing or 01 outfitting of oe great ships ship and need have hU no fear ear of bombardment from the guns o of an enemy's fleet t. t I S These people ho an il believe 1 In iii tho the President nn nil know Ino he jIe wants want a a greater roer I a navy davy ane and Js lii determined ti to get I it from It-from front m if IC he can cn prevail upon upon up up- UJ- UJ on the thc members to appropriate th the mone money I Some of t tie if congressmen who at attended nt- nt tended the Joh JohnPaul Paui lPaul Jones mo cere-mo- I airs At fit light Annapolis tight to take cake time the tw victory of or it 10 on a as af an tip o object lesson j said ild one of the tile mcm members who did ld not happen to 10 make the tho trip trio When the they tiley I came back front Crom that affair some saint of o them were inclined to 0 lecture lec ture turf the thc President read them about aboul I failing to provide Jl the lie ships a anti ami men mei f f that hat our ta ba navy needs 11 Some of oC l tho those I members ke Into huito are tulle uHe likely I to bump tile the name sort lort of ot an nn unpleasant proposition I Iton that thal Mr 11 ti r. r f I If Ow they do not ot lP regard ld th the hO greater navy na nu- vy 3 with more favor than they her ha liars have recently shown jh The POPO of ot this I country whether they hE nr ar on the thc seaboard sea sea- board bord or am among nj th lh I are willing to fry for th time the hlll 1 and add lid train I Ith th the tue officers tle President n demands t. t |