Show ALMOST LIKE PROPHECY roosevelt sl 1 lew low no to qualification qualifications of 0 the nice V ice 1 theodore roosevelt is not a prophet nor the sou son of a prophet but be looks q at things very straight and sees into them pretty clearly daring during the presidential campaign of asa the editor ot of the review of reviews views asked mr roosevelt roosevel whom who n as a then pros pres ident dent of the new york police board to write an all article the vice dency together alth comments on the three candidates who ho had bad been nominal ed respectively by the republicans the th democrats and the I 1 opu lists li is an extract from mr air I 1 s art ard cie the vice president should so far ar as an pot poss ble his represent the same views and principles which have secured the nation and arid election ot of the pred lent tent and he should be a man standing well 0 ell in the councils of 0 the party trusted by hig his fel low leaders and able la in the event ot of any acci sect lent to his file chief to take up the work ot of the latter just where it was left this was written nearly coir years betow before mr ur roosevelt ft as a ten even mentioned for vice nice lent and slid before bs his election as an governor of new lork he lie was nominated for or A ice I 1 resident reni ilent against his own it wishes because the republican party believed that it elected he be won would be able I 1 in the event ot of any accident to sir mr mc afe kanley fy to take up and carry rry on the th work ot of the latter and history has proved the correctness of this view mr roosevelt first public utterance after he succeeded to the office of ires dentman dent wa a promise to carry on the work of bis big larrien lamented ted chief to the best beat of bis his ability and strength how faithfully falth tully an I 1 success fully be he has done so Is shown by the th history be he has helped to make la in the light ot of subsequent events what he wrote in IWO 1895 regarding the qualifications ot of it V N ice I 1 resident seeing almost like prophecy |