The Writings of Carl Schurz/From Alton B. Parker, August 29th, 1904

by Carl Schurz and others

 

FROM ALTON B. PARKER

Esopus, N. Y., Aug. 29, 1904. 

It is of the first importance that the addresses of Secretary Hay and Mr. Root be answered at once by a man of intellectual strength, character and position. It is a great favor to ask of you, but as no one fills all the requirements so well, I make bold to ask you to do it.