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Show Roosevelt Favorts Direct Vote. Grand Rapids, Mich. The election f Of United States senators by dlrecl vote of the people Is favored by for mer President Theooore Roosevelt I He believes the constitution shoulc ' be so amended as to provide for pop I ular election. In a Lincoln day speed here Saturday Colonel Roosevelt cam I out squarely In favor of the move - nient. "One of tho progressive poll t clcs upon which 1 think the great ma Jority of progressive are agreed li 1 that United States senators shouh - be elected by popular vote," said Col t onel Roosevelt. "The constituiior l-jf'KJd. in my Judgment be so amend I to provide for ints.'J |
