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Show 1 vu ROOSEVELT WILL NOT RUNJOR 12 NEW YORK, Nov. 24. Theodore RoohovoU, when nsked regarding the report that ho may again be a candidate can-didate for President told a World correspondent cor-respondent today that a statoment might be made as follows: "The World will say tomorrow In a special dlRpalch from Oyptor Bay: "Col. Roosevelt Qnd6 It dirilcult to understand the comment." the statement state-ment rpatls, "that has followed upon his article in Ihc Outlook regarding national laws and business Interests. He has said exactly tho same thing many times before. Ho cannot see why it should be assumed that this article indicates that ho Is ready to take any personal part In the coming campaign. "It can be stated that Col. Roose-volt Roose-volt has received many letters indicating indi-cating the willingness of the wrltters to cive him political support tf such Is desired. It may be stated that I Col. Roosevelt today received a letter from a certain United States senator offering the full political support of the scuator In cobo Roosevelt should wish to bo a candidate In the national na-tional campaign. To this letter Roosevelt Roos-evelt has replied that ho earnestly hopes that the senator will not only refrain from any action looking to the nomination of Col. Roo60velt, but also will prevent his friends from taking tak-ing any such stops. "No commnnt will he niad bv Col ' Roobevclt upon this announcement, K. g-J-.. :M""f'-T1T'w1 I'll '.T-H ii f '--"' r" which ho Insisted should be made in tho third person He will nol name tho penator lo whom ho referred.' oo |