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" York," to use the vernacular of our native city. To show our community of feeling and our grasp of the facts of life, I may mention that we were almost the only men in the Police Department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett. "
"Great Heart": The Life Story of Theodore Roosevelt - Page 80
by Daniel Henderson - 1919 - 242 pages
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Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography ...

Theodore Roosevelt - 1913 - 686 pages
...genuine East Sider. He and I were both "straight New York," to use the vernacular of our native city. To show our community of feeling and our grasp of...Police Department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett. Otto's parents had come over from Russia, and not only in social standing but in pay...
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Theodore Roosevelt,: An Autobiography ...

Theodore Roosevelt - 1913 - 638 pages
...genuine East Sider. He and I were both "straight New York," to use the vernacular of our native city. To show our community of feeling and our grasp of...almost the only men in the Police Department who picked Fitz- ;| simmons as a winner against Corbett. Otto's parents had ,| come over from Russia, and not...
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An Autobiography

Theodore Roosevelt - 1913 - 640 pages
...genuine East Sider. He and I were both "straight New York," to use the vernacular of our native city. To show our community of feeling and our grasp of...life, I may mention that we were almost the only men ii\ the Police Department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett. Otto's parents had come...
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"Great-Heart": The Life Story of Theodore Roosevelt

Daniel Henderson - 1919 - 300 pages
...denounce Jews, asked for police protection at a lecture. The protection was promised and sent—thirty Hebrew policemen, whose presence so awed the speaker...he was Police Commissioner, attests that Roosevelt was a born policeman. "There wasn'ta man in the department," said Sullivan, "that he didn't know by...
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The Life of Theodore Roosevelt

William Draper Lewis - 1919 - 570 pages
...free from tricks of oratory but remarkable for the clear and forceful presentation of his subject. the only men in the police department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett. This elimination of politics from the police force naturally incurred the enmity of...
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The Life of Theodore Roosevelt

William Draper Lewis - 1919 - 558 pages
...funds. In speaking of this incident, Roosevelt characteristically remembers that he and Raphael were the only men in the police department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett. This elimination of politics from the police force naturally incurred the enmity of...
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The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 47

1921 - 312 pages
...close friends of mine ever since." Another comment which he added is delicious and illuminating : " To show our community of feeling and our grasp of...Police Department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett." There is doubtless much in this little incident shocking to the susceptibilities...
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Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement

Harold Howland - 1921 - 332 pages
...close friends of mine ever since." Another comment which he added is delicious and illuminating : " To show our community of feeling and our grasp of...Police Department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett." There is doubtless much in this little incident shocking to the susceptibilities...
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Roosevelt, the Happy Warrior

Bradley Gilman - 1921 - 948 pages
...statesmen and high officers in this country. He closes his narration thus: "I will mention that Otto and I were almost the only men in the Police Department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett." These are some of the exterior phases of Roosevelt's regime, in his police reform...
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Roosevelt, the Happy Warrior

Bradley Gilman - 1921 - 422 pages
...statesmen and high officers in this country. He closes his narration thus: "I will mention that Otto and I were almost the only men in the Police Department who picked Fitzsimmons as a winner against Corbett." These are some of the exterior phases of Roosevelt's regime, in his police reform...
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