m V , -t J 'O, ' . Tft' '' 1 Kp r ,; V ..v? CANDIDATES' NAMES PLACED BEFORE G.O.P. CONVENTION WITH BURSTS OF EFFULGENT ORATORf-: u U . . 1 . . . . - I IX e i- ir B'r lh h ir I WA I 5 --'.cove fa w r K X ilOOD'ACCLAlID AS NATION BUILDER 'Ctavnrnnr Allpn fined n roe flonocnl .yovarnor Alien uociares uenerai Is Best Known American ABILITY PROVED IN CUBA ColUeiirn Chicago, .Tune 11. C.ov- ernor Allen in nominating Gen- ftral Wont! for President, described htm nn the "outstanding candidate In the minds of the whole people." "A plain, blunt man. with r. Wunt relief In fact' " (Inventor Allen nid of General Wood, "he I today the bel Inavvn American. ''No man in America has been given Fo many constructive thing" to do in this generation, and no onp denies that. whatever he has undertaken, he has done superlatively wolj. ' "An unexpected period of confusion hn come unon u in the aftermath of the, great war. Old ways are lost anil leadership, hesitant and Indecisive . drifts uprn an uncharted en "I'nder the weak hands of n timorous government the social disorders and clasR-nilnded 'isms' caught from the tvnrlil struggle have grown to nlnrmin'g proportion "The unchecked encroachment of sin ister greed the appalling waste f pub lic monev. the immoral pandering to , Vjass Interest and class prejudice, have brought us to a point where the na tion demands and the world expects from this great council n lender chosen out, of the great neeiV and not through the cunning of political expediency. "In seeking for the initiative and the prnphptic wisdom to guide us in an, hour that must he wholly constructive we' nre fortunate in n candidate whose record reveals the qualities needed for the task. "It Is not necessary to ask for as- j urances from (icncrnl Wood. There is the witness of his spruce. Knur Years (internnr of Cuba ' "You nk for a business man. Wp I present to .vou a record of four years' Bs governor of Cuba a record which ' gained him international fame as the most successful civil administrator the country has known. Leonard Wood's ervjee! in Cuba (institute a page of history winch records the cleanest and I most unselfish thinsr one nntion ever did for a needy people. Chosen to work out the benevolent pidicv of MeKinley toward the people of the island for Tihom we had sacrificed our -ons, he TraR given n free hand "He reorganized the island nnd fni til ed a model government, which umN today as proof of his snnit and mn Ptructive genius. His wisdom enenm pSssed all the activities of the people. JTp touched with his vital interest its dead agriculture, developed its t nil -ways, and taught tho Cuban how to make just laws relating to evervtlnng from municipnl administration to gen eral taxation. He buildcd Ameiiciin Intelligence into a school system, reor ganized the struggling forces of civil Hfp Into orderlv government, made roads, introduced sanitation and hy giene, stamped out yclmvv fever and pernicious malaria and fashioned it all with hunianiiesn and a stability that , has withstood the strain of the cluing Ing vrnrs. "Possessing the highest degree of business capacity, it was something more than the work of a business man It was the work of a statesman who had not narrowed his vision to the purely business life. It was the ac complishment of a great nation.il organ - izer. Knows Husiness and Politics "A President must be n business man and more. He must be a statesman. He must have a broad view of the in- f ternal Rituntion. He must know pol Jtlcs. for polities Is wlmt gni' us our government, be it good or had t,ov- ernment is no better than its politics, nnd to improve the one jou must im prove the other. "TllP vague longing for 11 lni'incss mill fn" IVesident will nor he siitisfipd by one who knows nnlt niismess The President must understand world af fairs and the crossing and rccrnsslug currents of social nnd economic nspira tioni It was the possession of this broad enpm ity thru brought to Leonard Wood ut thf inniliision of his work in Cuba the i (iiiimeiidntinu of the leaders of the -period "A President must he able to inter pret the shallow of Miming events We do not need to speculate concerning . I.ponird Wood's foresight. "When the gient war broke upon the Consciousness of the American people with a ternfii shoi k. it found that T,connrd Wood had been preparing. We heard from him no platitudes about ,i million men springing to arms ovei night On his own initiative he estab lished the Plnttsbtirg training amp. created 'he hrst line of the natinnnl de fense and gave to the thousands nf magnificent voung Ameiiciin men lio Tolunteered ,1 new definition of lovalu a new opportunity for erx ici i; new vision of their national obligation. .submerged Self in Semce 'V savt him accepting uhatrt.'i task wos giv-n into his hands with the cheerful obedli in i of those who uh merge self in service In our state. where he trained inn n s of mil splendid young men, inspiring them with ins Bpirit. fashioning them into the Lighrt -tllntll IHvisMnn. the people witnessed Ills work with such pride that when the governor of our stare, mj honored jiredeeissoi . imide liun In pior laiuatlon i n citizen of Khiimii-. everv other citizen applauded "We Niched li mi go iiwnv to the point of cuihnikatioii nnd then it the last moment we rend with i onsternntion that bis great desire i" lake his ditisiou to the field was not to he granted. "This man was no whuapeiei. Not Un hour was lost m sulking. Not a word y was wasted in eritn ism. Not :i n in etnut iipeut in moaning over his peisounl dlsnppointim'iit. We see hiin comu.g back to t rn i ii another divisi'iu 'If t-e can,' he stlid. 'we'll make it cwii better than the one with which I iiud Imped to ervc in Frilliee "The Ameriinu soldier is a citi.en soldier Lconnrd Wood holds fast to the traditions of the gtcnt iin.en soliiiei o' the Republic A plain, blunt in.iu with blunt belief in facts. In- is todm 'he hcht-known American. In frank ex Jiresslon of his beliefs there is no hidden Motive. No candidate for high otliee Ims ever gone to tne people of tins nation with soul Hnd mind so frankly revealed as Leonard Wood. Fair Play at (Jury "No endenvor of his life presents in truer colors his calm and stead) btiengtb than the work at (inn It was the old quarrel that took him there the strug gle between those who hire and those who toil, the only form of civil strife which government still allows to men ace helpless public He carried to that district the guarantee of fair ploj I din had been advised not to go to Gnrj. Me won told the situation was full nr dynnntlte. lie couhl have sent a t-uht... luJc. but he ;vr. I 1 Rtid.tloiiiJniitp I the kittmtiou b Uie 'lre inuoii i.v nir mtv if iibolut iustlce Not rf hpt TVWI fired or n bayonet ucd His cnlm de cision nt tlint hour not onl brought security to (5nry, Imt assurance and profound relief to Hip waiting countr). '1'lip ruocchh of his mine and just en denvor brought bark to men their fnith in government, ."Again at Omaha, in the racial riots; In West Virginia. In the labor troubles, he visualized not military power, hut the peculiar determination which should alwnjs he the American pledge to pro tP(.t ,,, r,Khts )f a 1)V Wrm nuil ,.iKht. eoux government. "No man can know him without rec ognizing the libernllt) of his mind, hit openness to conviction Ax Hoot once said ofvhlnt, 'Ho is hospitable to nil vice.' "As President he will not seek to create for himself a neutral background out of mediocre man. The nation will have t tin t to which the people are en titled in itN councils the united brain power of real leader. Catted Outstanding Candidate "Tho sum total of preferential ex presiion marks him as the outstanding cnndiilnle in the minds of the whole people. The choice Hint is made now may i mold the character of the nation for tiff) a ears and perhaps longer, for, restive minds are plastic and Hie lead ership that comes now will go far to. determine the character of our gn em inent henceforth. There Hn t an American worth to .he here who does not believe in the fn ture leadership of this country. -We'll hnve that leadership when we're worthy nnd that leadership will not depend upon tin) international soclet we mn join. It will depend upon the success which we make of the expet iment of human government heie. and to that call the instinct of even man must rise. "With full iinpiecintion of the i-hnl lenge of the hour. I present the name of the man who tits the hour Leonard Wood " DRYPLANK 'LOST' Republican Declare Leaders, However, Law-and-Ortler Clause in Platform LEGAL STATUS QUESTIONED' Chicago. .Line 11.-The Republican " ' ! platform nlank designed to ileal with pinuorm pinnK nes gneo ti o.ii prohibition cot Inst in the shuffle tester- day. furnished a new thrill br "wets' , It,, I "thru" ntul i.nisit imr minstlnli ! of its legal status. The plnuk does not mention proliibl tion. but is n "law nnd order ' deilarn rion. In n mix-up from confusion of platform work, the plank was left from the great pile taken to the Col im and rend h Chairman Wnti-on. of the reso lutions committee. It was not read to the contention nnd was not in the plat form as othcially adopted, but r hair man Watson, Senator Smoot and ntheis in charge of the document declared it was adopted by the resolutions commit tee and is n part of the platform "Drj" leaders were assured before the committee headed at breakneck speed for the Coliseum, that the "law and order" plank was in the platform report under Senator Watson's arm. No report of its absence was had Jast night until Senator Wnt'on' attention was called to the omission. Prohibition leaders also were under the impression Hint the platform listed the Volstead enforcement net iiinnug Republican con gressional ncbietenients, but as read it contained no such indorsement The "law -and -order" plank members of the committee explained, was de signed to fill the gap caused In over whelming rejection bv the resolutions committee of the ninposn! of W'lliam Allen White, of Kansas, for a plank snpcificnll pledging eiifonenient of the Volstead law. Mi White's plank got only six or eight totes Some prohibi tion wnikers wen disposed to ninke a fight foi the White pinnl; in the con vention, hut it goi nowhere, the move being opposed In Wawie It. Wheeler,! general counsel f,,t the Anti-Saloon League of Aineiica When informed thai the platform "pointed with pride" to the Volstend law and also contained the general lnw and enforcement plank Mr. Wheeler snid it would prove satisfactory, al though not entirelv meeting dry wishes. He also expressiil satisfaction over keeping nut wir or moist declorotion from the platform. I As origmall dmficil for the resolu tions subcommittee's work, the law iiniloiiler plank contained the following cinu-e. tthhh was dropped out Inter: "With legard to the snle and nianu fa ture of inniMi atmg beverages, the Republican part will stand for the en forcement of the constitution of the I niteil Stares u it shall be declared by the Supienu Court." That i laiise leaders explained, wns written before the court's decision last Mondat . 11 NURSES GET DIPLOMAS 1 Frankford Hospital Graduates Hear Address In Baptist Church Kleven nurses of the l'rnnkfoid Hos pital were awarded diplomas last night in the presence of n large assemblage in tlicNorth Frankford Hnptist Church Hr .1. Chalmers Du Costa, professor of surgery at .lelTersfiii, and CJeoigp Alvin Snook, principal of the Frankford High School, deliveied addresses. The Rev, H H Hunt, of the North Frankford llnptist Church made tlie opening pruver, and the Rev. Howaid V. Hand, of the rmnkfnrd Avenue Methodist Church, pronounced the benediction The graduating class headed h Miss Anna C tiarrett. superiutendeiii : Miss Lillian K Wilse.t. Miss M Kluabeth ileiMl and Miss Klsie L. Miller, was accompanied In the ottier uiembeis of the truiniug school. Iliplomas weie presented to the fol lowing: Teieu Murgnret Oruy. Hazel Florence Moyer. Marie Tlieiese Main. Lucy Carol n Seller, Ruth loin Lewi-. Rebecca Rome Abbott. Slia Irene Iloldieii. F.stlier Hannah Rnrue.t Mabel Kathleen Cook. Ivy Hilling Hooper and Florence Donecker Cndwallader. FETE FOR JERSEY SCHOOL Reception and Dance at Ritz Tonight, for Benefit of New Structure J A reception and dance will be given ' this evening at the Rlt7 Carlton fori the benefit ut the new St Lawrcnce School Iluililuig, nt Lain el Springs, N. J The Itev. .Mattnew l.avij. pas tor of the St Lnwience Chimb, is head of a committee that has been woik ing to rnUe funds for a new hulldiug at the school. Associated with him are Mrs Harve Drnnde. Mrs Joseph Stcihet- Mrs Frank Cnccin. ilrs .Inhn "nll cnnc 11 MlJ" n ' "" , w j ', Hllloli. William Mi " " u . nmi Arthur Ua S. Rilson, Mrs .lames Rufditou and tee Includes Mitchell, W i ,--'.,- ,. i,,u. i.ii.i... i?riJw ','""" ,vitt". N RUSH OF WORK SUFFKAGISTS MAKE SILENT PROTEST IN CHICAGO ' i MWrMl " ' T' ft iMillTTttfttttfBnKT TriiMriIMiKMBWMWMttwwMfejttc$ t 111 ii--s mwy rrttttTHH9BHBttttlBaBttVttPsttttHtti W J 'i.i Wlsx '' fWK'Mml ytfiPHttttHBlttWttlttHBBttttttl '9ttBw T 3 fm .1 HBttwjttK'";S'ii' B'wttlHttM. '.iKsVttttW I.edr Photo Srvli e. Hundreds of suffragists and iiicmheiH of the National Women's inrty parading In front of the Coliseum In Chi cago, malting a silent protest ugalnst the Kcpuhllc.in party for Its inch of support for the cause' of suffrage. No bedding Is allowed, but the banners nnd red loses arc everywhere Even Lodge Can 't Cool Coliseum Turkish Bath Sweltering G. 0. P. Delegates Vent Their Peev ishness by Condemning All Living or Dead Democrats and Chicago Weather U HOItKUT W. MWWKLI. ' Pftyiisfif. 11!, bu PliMir I nlu-r rn. riileaen .timn 11 Now thnt nil the, densetl form, the ptinclp.il parts of the .s "" . , I I!.. minor details tune hern couipicmi. "- otherwise ,lone away with.1 , ' "" ", ' .. intention, which I ,s i)P,,n nicknamed the '. O P. coli - I'lfll'n tt- ..nmii.nl flimim Ists. will tllkl UP sonic untiuished husincse loruiy nnu name some tent to act as n possiiiiui for future presidency of the L'niteil Stntes I1 .Iiiilr-rnr' f t inn the sill ml shown in tllP session thus fnr. the nominations should be mndp in six minutes. J his is nccoiding to the dope. Here are the in- side facts : -.mi inenrst nay. '" -"" ""'"" i I'aboi Lorlge had no( taken iii two hniii'H till W IMT II IIH'I III lllll' II siHiuu li , of neifectlv cooil time in telling the delegates he wns much obliged for be ing unnieil tempornr chnluunn. On the second da, the delegates stuck in mind for one Irilf hour and then left I he CoiijMMlin beciusp they found them selves entirely iinnei essar. On the third da, which was ,et"r ila.v. the morning si .inn was one of th.' most popular ever held. Cardinal (iih boiis offeied the opening pni.tei. begin ning at 11 :1." a m. After he had fin ished. Medill MiCormick spoke a luc:i woids. and at 11 :''U a in. the delegiit..s left the atciiii to see more of Chicago. Iteaullful Itallad Lntitlnl flic etening session, called to order nt 1 :"() p. in . was clel,i,cd somewiint liy the iibsem of a loininittec on reso- utions report, but the time was tilled in In siugin: The delegates sung some h as "How llrv I Am." i i ouple of hours' wait. vocal eercise for one minutes, speaking a few swell songs, -ii Then, afl i i lint Wnisor t. hour and s, ti i words whii h will he referred to later. Now if.hm hadn't been around there wouldn't hate In, ii am reason for the singing, nnd the i lega'es could have taken some mme auto rides ami tell thenisches thin politics ain't so bad after all With that dope, fellow citi.ens, 01l can re.ulih -u Imtv easy it would be to uomiu.'it ,i mndidntf All the eu ti ios nre ,it tin t"ist, willing to run n great nice Pet Imps the will, but I'verj flung depei ds upon the starter, whoever Hun i All-.star Cast ,uid Full House Yesteidu the di legates were ushered into the muMiitnl Turkish bath, which , is nnotlie' wat nt leferii'ig to the Coll- I seuni TI tn-iithcr whs hot. and it wns hotter in ine an rii. liven the presence of Scant ii H'Mi Lodge did not lower , the ii mtii i, lure to an noticeable ex i tent The dilegnits, seribes and inno- I'cnt spin minis lo-t much weigiit and 1 would hat" li"-t nioic, only they were tint glti n ii i hum e. One thing. inwever, must be said for the ptoilm tion and nil-star cast. It phiM'd io cipnem both in the morning and nfleiiionn nnd it i said the specu latois did n thrning business. Perhnps the uiiiirigei will n.sist on a return en- ageiiirut hut ton never can tell. After: 'the show i over the originaj cast Is likelt io -pinn the rest of the summer i .in a lefugeraloi-s and gigglo at all nlfci s I hope to he tt till them, i eslrda ntteinooti tliere wns nn nfteiiioou sissjon. Ir was well attended. as win -mil hefoic. but thew seemed to I be no iMisou fm it. Kverjbod was seand ttneii lieu Lodge snid ho was glad to -I e ell of the folks, but that the report oi the lominittec on resolutions would not be icady for tin hour. He evident It was leferring to weHern time, winch is one hour slower thnn ouis. ' In tin meantime, something had to In- done Joe Cannon, a well known Repiihlinin fiom Danville, III., who hns n huge following' in Danville, made a spec, li about something anil caused a lot of laughs when he raised a glass I of water to Ins lips and said it was I brewed in the clouds and theiefoie was vert light He drank to the delegnies and those, who were not delegates, but it was a silent toast. After fln the delegates, impiesscdl with their own importance nnd icnju- ing tlie, hnd the fate of the nation on their shoulders, grimly mid serioulv sang a new song entitled "How il r 1 am l ins wns uom: wiiu variauon aim encores. dim Speaks Ills Little Piece Then the professional oh cm- lender started a recent song hit about some old folks at home, but nobody cared to hear it. and he was pushed off the platform to make way for .Inn Watson, a Marnthon speaker from Indiana, who had ii few thousand words to say about the platform and planks and things like that ,11 in was all right aud kept the delegates one hour anil seven minutes. Pretty nice of dim. we'd saj. .Inn spoke nhout the principles and chorus and minor parts of the Rc ub l'cnn platform and I' was good stuff llowevei it will take a lniu time llowevei it will take a long time rend it o I hate extiended n lot of time ::, ,.L. i. ...i'.n...i...i. .. ;... muu laoui uu tv uuu win suumii. ju Ljuwivaui.,u Wliu J.li uvun, uvuf, aiun !....!. lumnts I know these are good because the lines got n lug hand from the delegates 'nnrl tho- I tO IIO v who weren't. All jou have find tin1 lines in the original Irafl w.i;di I hope is printed on a couple of other ptoses, niirl ou can decide for I ourseIf Here they are, without the npplaus "W cundemn the Democrntlc nil- ministration "We commend the Republican Con- gress." , "We must cud executive autocracy." j 'Constructive legislation has bron Cruel Words fnr .Democrats "The Democrats made a mess of the railroads." "We lowered postage and increased the pa of the employes." "Twenty-nine of the thirty-live leg islntuies voting for woman stiffrnge were Republican." "We condemn the Democratic nil liiiiiistratloti." "The farmer is the backbone of the I nation. i Ibis went blg.i I "We must realize the true end of I industrial justice " "We deny, the right to strike against the government." "We condemn the Democratic nd miiiistrntion." "The Federal Reserve system should lip kept out of politics." "The in nine ta law should be re vised." "We condemn Hie temps of the Pres ident." "We condemn the fnilure to enact laws." "Wo commend Democrats for the the profiteering the Republican no persecution of party." "Theie should he honest business." "We reilflitm the piinciples of piotec tive tariff for the preservation of home industries and the home nuiikct." "We condemn the Democratic partv. "All aliens should he compelled to annuall until they become not- register urnli7ci. "We favor tne ships and n free press." Ilui rah for the Rig Stick "Tlieodoie Roosevelt." (Two min utes of excessive iheerillg. ) "No inn ii may advocate the violent overthrowing of the government." "We londeiiin the Democratic ad ministration " "We welcome women into the ac tivities mid affniis of the Republican piutv " "We should not iccnguUc the Mex i, nn (lot-eminent unless it be n respon sible one which will piotect the lives and piopcitv of Americans." "We limn a consistent policy which will folic icspcct for our flag. "We nie against the Democratic od ! ministration "Li ague of Nations based on inter national iine This can be done without lompioniise of mitjonnl inde- I peildenee " 1 "Lei the Ameiiian people decide whin .- nisi ami fair." I "We nn against the Democratic ad-tniiii-iiniion ' ' "W iioiigl.t in favor of the Re- puhli" in p nifiirni." Tin will -nte the leader nt lot of lime. 'or. .iftei leading tlie high spots, the tft d n't menu anything. ou will hn'e no extin hour to yourself. i I iiope thev nominate somebody to dav. he. n use if i hey don't I nm likely to leave the (otivention tint. Then tho guv who gets the nomination will suf fei. bemuse I won't give him any pub licum Ar. Y. Delegation to Oppose Wood ni. (union w. ciu.nKnT) I ( unllnuril from I'lutr One It hopis will e from having a chief rxeciitite who will act always upon con sultation with Congress nnd with the i pai t) li nil r. , t'oinentlon Listless . I In n word, when tlie convention ns- seinhled this morning to listen to endless j nomination speeches Harding seemed "n ' good enougn moignn" to Hip dplegates, who are tired, who want to get away, who have little enthusiasm and who have no extravagant expectations. Over the session )esterdny a certain listiess ness pervaded. The cheer lender could not wake tlie delegates to life. The only Kong sung with enthusiasm was "Hpw Tirv I V tn ' And this was spontaneous to i The poor cheer lender did tint hnu the to . Tlie none cheer leadei' ilhl not hate hnimv Insnlrnt on to stock It. i": "o. i I.,. . r.:. i .... ni..mi while the delegates .veiled and did their best to defeat his efforts. This conven tion, which is iinbossed pnllticnilj, re fused to be bossed in ils sinking. TJierp was n certain ileiulness nhout nil the proceedings. This came in'part no doubt from the long waits while the committee on resolutions struggled to rench nil agreement upon this platform. The hall was stilllnglv hot. and the delegates thought as thev s(u waiting for the plntfoitn rnmmittcc of their hotel rooms costing S.'lll n day. more thnn a dollar for ever hour Senntor Wntsoti kept them waiting. They re fused to be consoled They refused to lie nmused or livened up by the cheer lender. Tiie delegates, moreover, have liml more than their fill of politics dur ing the pi iniim campaigns mid from the campaign fund exposure. They don't expect to do imv snecinl shining or wonderful job They don't expect to find n candidate who is o worlds heater. They don't expect their pint -form to muse mankind I'nder these circumstances it is hard to be otherwise than listless. At best the convention hopes In the nndidlc nnd in the platform to uvpid as mitnv of the pitfalls before the party as possible. Its attitude is negative, rather than positive. All politics is coinproiui'c, but this convention is com promise raised to tlie nth power. After yesterdnv's session was over much criti cism wns beard In the hotpls of the dull ness, lack of snap and determination in the convention. Lven Republicans who have attended many conventions' tvnrn nessimistic over the prospects of a ' campaign which stnrted in the mood of vesterday. Rolt Is Alerted The big event of tin: dnj was the fit-lit ill the resolutions lommittce over .r ..i...r f :.. .......n me parivs iiiiiiiMiii. ..loi uiiih iie- ..i.i ' i...' ... ' ..;..., f n... ,mi,- f,. ' ll" '"".. 1 '".."". ,' "s--.,' .1 E. u,sen;::,- ; l WZ night, had neiiilv come to n fist light ,,iii, n,.s!miTiini Mnrrnv Crime in Colonel Harvey s room at the Black -stone, n strange place in which to settle tiie poiic) of the Republican paity. Talk of a bolt swept through the cor ridors ol the lintels. nut experienced political observeis discounted it, since a bolt on platform is almost without precedent. Tliere are so innny weasel words in the dictionarv Hint no part) has- an excuse for splitting up on in dootiiuoh. Suddenly n compromise wis an urflinccd. The gentlemen who whip' writing the League of Nations plnnk, unlike the senators m Washington, did not linve all the tune in the world to split hairs and barter verbiage. They had to get their job done. A lot of impatient delegates waiting in the convention hall would have gone into a revolt if they had not finished it. And tlie couinoruiise leni-hed, like tliqsp renched in Washington on tlie same subject, favored the bitter coders rather than Hie mild icservntloiiisfs. A minnritv of the paitv possessing gi enter foice and biains and having at its service the able pencil of Colonel Harvey prevailed. Senators Rot ah. MiCniinick and Ilrandegce, assisted liv Colonel Jlar vev, kept the word league out of the plunk Senator Lodge, accnidlng to common lepotl. sacrificed his own child, the Lodge rcsertalinns The plank declares for "an agreement among tile nation- to pieserve the pence id (lie world." This agieement among the nations is i ailed fiullier "an interna tional association." Then- is a futthcr reference In "the dei isinn of impartial fourts." Thus the plnuk goes 01 mound the subject of a league of nations while avoiding tlie lulled tvoul Ik Hie Re publican pari) for n league nt nations? Tlie mild reset vationists tvill sav ves. fnr the "iuternatioiuil ii'-ociation'' means tlie nuic tiling as a league H nations. The Republicans nf the Colonel George I lane) school will insist that it means nothing of the scut, Tlie plnuk is written to make com fortnble in the paitv nil varieties of Republicans whatcvei thev may bdiete on the League nf Nations It is nil ad vance upon the iidinna plank, because it does decline for something posltitp. It is cniistiuctne wide ihe Indiana plnnk was pmelt destructive. With this plank tlie Republican port) ex ptesses something more than meie op position to Piesident Wilson it is for Homething It is for "an inteiiuiriuual nssneintiun." That iuti i national as sociation lli'l) he ll league of liatlopS lis events ihtelop and as the exigencies of tlie iniupingu demand or it may not. Tin other big light on pi.uforin con cerned the plnnk on iudiistiial nlatluns. Here the party declared for something short of (invtrunr Alhn's iudiistiial court It is for something like the Canadian system 0f investigation of in dustrial disputes nnd I'luplo) iiienl nf the pressure iu public opinion to settle them It is a plunk that Is not going to he agreeable to Mr.' (lOinpeis, Having adopted it, jjie convention ma) tuin with an nisv 'oiiscieuic to Senator Harding. Ueneuil Wood or an) one of the candidates who is supposed to he "not verv strong with labor." Report Ebert Will Not Be Candidate Rerlln. .lime 11. --The Lokal An zicgiT declares today it has learned from authorituti''e sources that Presi dent Kheit will not present himself again as a cnndldato for the presidency. The newspaper says ills decision is Hie outcome of personal objections raised against hiin within his own pnity ranks, tt Itlfili ll f i rcM'iittK because nis critics the over ooked the fact lllllt die president He nf the republic is lequireil io H'rye me ........ .. ...., ..-. ndV-Mru auiv uun um !'., ,fij'"' RODENBERG LIKENS ! EN 10 LINCOLN Patriotic State Offers Patriptic Governor for Service of Nation Coliseum, Chicago, .luiir 11 - Lilf ening Oovernor Lnwrlen un'n Lin coin nnd (elllng the delegates that once before, tunny years ago. Illinois was culled upon to. furnish n man vvhen the nntion wns In dire distress, Congress man William A. Rndenherg, of Illinois. In placing the name of the Illinois wni governor in nomination, mnde a strong appeal. "Threescore vents ago." Congressman Rodetiberg snlii, "at a time when the passions of men were stirred to their depths, the nntion turned for leadership to Illinois. We gnve them Lincoln, nnd grandly, nobly lye met the test. Illinois in HUM stnnds'rcad to rnnseer.ite to the service of the Republic another of her great sous. We present the pa triotic governor of n patriotic state, Frank O. Lowrlen." Congressman Rndenberg's speech, in full, follows: rtAt no time since the birth of the Republican party has there been grenfej" need for the exercise of calm, deliberate and dispassionate judgment in the selec tion of a standard-bearer than there is today. A spirit of rebellious unrest is abroad in the land. On all shies am nearu miirmurings nl discontent. " times are pregnant with the prophecy of gloom nnd despair. Confidence has disappeared and the splendid optimism of former da.vs, once our proudest nn -tionai asset, has givep wa.v to an ever present fear of impending disaster. "For seven jenra the ship of state, straining In every timber, tin- been drifting in a sen of uncertain, its pilot confused nnd bewildered b strange voices In the nir and lured on in its vacillating course by false lights nlong the shore. Nine nnxiniis months still lie before us and. if perchance it should hps-our good fortune to avoid the rocks of destruction. It will be due solelv trt the mysterious workings of a merciful Providence that guides and protects the destiny of n chosen people in their time of trinl and tribulation. Steady Pilot Needed "I know that I voice the sentiment of ever patriotic Amerlcnii when I ex press the hope that Ond will speed the day when a better and braver pilot shall be placed at the helm one who is icndy nnd willing In times of stress ami sioim to rend the chart and compass nt e v perience. one who can restoie discipline among officers and crew and inspiie tlie courage hat is born of confidence, one who will steer n straight and steady i nurse throusli the troubled waters of natiotinl disorder and 'again find refuge in the hnihor of national safetv and securit. To find such a pilot is the imperative dutv of the Republicans as sembled in convention today. "My friends, threescore years ago. at n time when the missions of men were stirred to the dvptlis. when the horizon of the republic's future was darkened bv tlie clouds of approaching conflict, when the ver.v perpetuity of government of tlie people, by the people and for tlie people' was trembling in the balance, the nation turned for leader ship to the state of Illinois. Ileie. on the broad aud fertile prairies of this great stirtc. s() open t lint truth could find no hiding place, was iniilid a man oi the people, a lender of leaders, the loiumilicc over. , -.,- -- - , , . . - ., . Morning came 'apotheosis nf freedom s hol.t) light, our ... . . ... .. , -, Lincoln, the world s Lincoln. ftenn.tr; nobll ullhlilllelr he met - .mW n...i passionately he ' pressed lorwnru in ine greai iiisk im I la.v befoi e hiin. and today lie stands a claimed as America s gianuesi coiuri butioii to the world's heritage of great and noble men. "Illinois, the state whose soil has been Minctltied b) the blood of the im -nnu till Lovejoy, our first great maitvr to the cause of fiee press ami speech, gave Abraham Lincoln to the nation in IKtit), and Illinois, the state that is still the wellspring of Republican hope ami Inspiration, stands lend) in lH'Ji) to ion spernto to the ki rvice of the lepublic another of her great sonsone, whose hilliinnt neon! of public and piivate achievements is the very het and siucst gunrantre that iindei his leadership our beloved country will be iniscd from the obloquy into which it lias fallen aud ngalu placed nn tlie road Mint leads to national honor and national glnr). Pictured as Sturdy Ameiiian "We present him to vou because we believe in his rugged Aiiieiicauisui. the Americanism that comes fmm the dose contact with the plain people. Horn of humble parentage in the stnte of Min nesota, his earl) .ninth and .voung man hood were spent on a fin in in the stale of lovvn. It wns tliere, dose to nature and nnture's (ind, the gieat s, hool of human experience, that sehool Hint has given to the nation its best and truest men, that he fornu d those sterling trnits nf chaiaeter that -have inlcil his life nnd have left their Impress upon his every not. "We present him to ton because we know hiin to bo a manlv man of mur age nnd conviction, endowed with Hie genius of common' sense, faithful and fearless, whose every heailbeat is in full synipathv with tlie noblest aspira tions of his fellow -men. "o preheat nun io vou necnuse lie stands for law and mdei nnd constitu tional government. Of tine legal mind and (mining, with both hgislntivp nnd executive experience, lie believes in le cstnbllshing the powcis nml pieioga tives of every branch of the fopunl gov ernment as set iiiriii nt ine lutlieis mJ the constitution Itself, and lie is uual terribly opposed In executive usurpation of nnv legislative or policial luiieimn "We present him to you becausi his records demonstrate that he has a dear ii ml comprehensive loiiceptioii of the proper relations of capital and lalim to each other. His vvoik as a member nf Congress and as governor of a gieat industrial state, with all its loinple.v mid diveisitlerl intiic,t. stamps him ns Gov. Lowden's Career Proscnlnd at a Glanrc Horn .Inniiar) '.'it. 1S(11. Sunrise Minn. Moved Iri lotvn: iiiughi sehool Vnleilii'tnrinn '-" class. Iowa Stale rniversit) ; valedictorian 'S7 i lass. I'nlnn College of Laws I SOU Married Mis.- I'hireuce Pullman. ISilS- -rormerl law pnrtnei'Miip in Chicago Lnwrlen. Kjitnhronk i Davis. Lieutenant colonel rirsi Regiment. Illinois National ("iu'nrd 1(100 Pelegnte to (i, (). p, na tional convention. 11104 Defeaterl for gubei nalorial nomination In Illinois. inoi-lOI'J-Repuhllcan national committeeman H)()(l 11 Member of Congress Ulltl Fleeted governor of 1111 nnls. t J , : 'HP ' "IISBk"'fi Hr 'JEhmH ?s ' Li,vA-A:s-iVfa:----AsA...Av.v.xt.LA.-a (Vntrul .s Photo WILL! AM A. RODLNHKRO Cmigrcssiiinti from Illinois, who named (Jovernnr Invdrn for presi dential honors the living embodiment nf the doctrine of the 'square drnl.' He brieves in the Intel dependence of employee and em ployer nnd in nil of his official nets he has accorded to each exactly the same measure of protection under the lnw. "We present him to you because he typifies more than nuy one of tlie dis tlugiiished gentlemen who will be placet! in nomination before this convention thv great, vital Issue of economy in the ml -ministration of public affairs. He be leves In the application of sound and practical business principles to tlie con duct of government, nnd as proof of that belief we point to the decreased tax rate nnd the increased administrative efficiency of the state over whose desti nies he presides today. Illinois Governor a Nationalist "We present him to you because he is In .full accord with the trup spirit of America, which still prefers the na tionalism of Throdoie Roosevelt to the rntei'tiationalism of Woodrotv Wilson. He believes that the snvereiguty of the I'tiited States must he kept free nnd inviolate from Fuiopenn influence or dictation nnd that, while maintaining n friendly nttitude toward all nations, vvt owe it to those who havp gone before and to thoe who are to follow us to enter into parliiersliip with none. "We pu'sent him to jou because to him the ATneriiaii ling, vvbo-c slurs and stripes have been baptized in the best bloorl of American patriotism, s.vmbol ies tin strength and the power and the majesty of a might nntion. and he be lieves that that flag should lomnraud icspcct at liume n ml abroad ami give full and n in pie protection to Hie humblest American citi.en, wherever it may be iilifurlrd to the breeze. "Delegates, a solemn responsibillt rests upon the Republican part todax Many difficult nnd perplexing problems, social, economic and industrial, grow ing out of the world wur are piesslng for solution. The best constructive ability of our great constructive part must be utilized in the solution of these piohlems, In the crucial and critical period upon which we have now entered the nation demands us its chief execu tive a mnii of dear brain and steady nerve, a man of vision but not a vis ional', ii .man of ideals hut not an ideal ist, a man of works and not of wonl-, "Illinois has such a man. "We present him to you as our inndiilnte fnr Piesident. "We present the patriotic governor of a patriotic state, Frank Orreu Low -den." SALVATION ARMY GIRL WEDS Capt. Violet McAllister, War Hero ine, Drlde of Capt. Harry Booth Captain Violet McAllister, one of tlie famous .McAllister sisters who served in i the Salvation Army with tlie American ' expeditionary forces in r ranee, wns married to Captain Harry II. Rootii, of Dos Moines, la., in tlie presence of more i than 10(1(1 Salvationists last evening in1 the Memorial Auditorium, Rrond street ' nmi Fail-mount avenue. ! 1 lie- nriuiii p.uiy pnsseo iiovvn ine oisle to the. stage iinrler nn nrch of tambourines held by a ilo.en Salvation lassies, each of whom wore n white sash over her blue uniform. Rotli bride and briilegroiiini were in uniform, hut , Captain Violet carried n huge bouquet of white roses. Tluee little llower girls dressed in vvliite preceded the bride, i Tlie big hall was packed to its capacity, j the guests including Salvationists who1 server! with Captain McAllister in ' France nnd friends from nil parts of the country, for the McAllister sisters nie known from the Atlantic to tin; Pacific. K. OF C. DELEGATES PICKED Four Philadclphlans Elected for Pil grimage to Vatican The four Philadelphia Knights of Co- ! hlliibus members seler-ted for the La fa)etto coinmitlce pilgrimage nnd who will be olliciall) receiveil by Pope Rene diet September 1. are Frank ,1. McSor ipv. 17-1 Moore street ; Hnrrv It. (iano- I diilfo. 717 Walnut street : .lolin M .1. ' Costello. 7'J1 Sansoiu sheet . and Mnl thetv .1. Fitzpatrick, l'22 North Rrniul street. un -mericaii nay ni ine nlican Flaherty, oi riiiiarieipnia. supreme knight, will be guests nf His Holiness. I The Itartlett statue nf Lafa.velte, pre- . senterl b) the K. yf ('.. will be unveiled nl Met. August il b.t Marshall p0l.,t i Previous to that tlie knights will he the1 guests nf tlie French (loverninenl mi a ' tour of the battlefields. in (lenoa. thcjiirtliplnce of Christo pher Columbus, there will be an otll-I cinl reception for the knfglits, nml at I .Mce solemn ceremonie the Shrine of Lourdes Held nt Fuld Made School-Board Member Ticutoil, .liine 11. Mn.vor 1'iedeilck W. Donnelly has appointed .limns a.. Fuld a inenihef nf the Hoard of IMuca tinn to fill the unexpired teim of Dr. Willinm Melville Curry, who icsigned Doctor Currv will leave the t'om-H, i Pri'sb.vlerian Cliuicli pu I 'm in Septcni- her to become pastor of the Ninth J'res j Intcrimi Chunk nf Philadelphia. f&E JX rr. ' C jcl yX SPECIAL XVA f"f VAt'ATIO.v CR Nl,lir'' ,0 Si Wv .kl'iiii: memy Mil V All. -l... , ... -.-. -.iu t-mrrtrta Dteimtr Two wfk of pleur. r.verytnini: liicJudrt It DAYS .-, AMnniCAK RXI'KESS W. i TIMIIiiti ,... " .' ' rkX "m'"""' in stt i X"""ri'h.,n"r' SjZVA S&& !? tSs-s. OEPii r.00 American Knight's, led b) .Innies A.IMe,ll"n ize- -Mahogany. PLATFORM HOOTED Cries v,of 'Socialist' Greet Road. ing of Committee Minority's Report at' Chicago U. S. OWNERSHIP IS URGED j Chicago. .Tune 11. The convention i nearly drowned out n minority report ' presented by F.dvvln ,T, dross, the VJS. ciiiisin member nf the platform com. ' nilttcp. nnd slgnpd only by himself, ' : The substitute provided flat tejeetlonoi '' the league, idea, advocated government ' ownership of rnlhnnd.s nnd contained other proposals which the convention hooted ns "socialistic." F.vlilcntly sitmc of the delegates didn't want to hear him. There were shouts and some scattering hisses as Senator ' Lodge asked (he convention to listen to what (Jross hnd to sny. ' "I'll get the best order I enn for you.'.' said Spuntor Lodge, in nn nsltlr. to (Jross, "hut I' innfrnld it won't be ' much." , The convention ,scpnipd still in no mood to lipnr Oross, and Senator Lodge ' lnpplng vigorously for order, declarer!' ; -"(iciitlenieii. Mr. .(Jross hns ns goods' right to be hoard nji nny other man In ' this convention." ' (Jross pioceedeil to rend his report with interruption!! of hisses, ent ...n. nnd occasionally cries of "(Jo home'" . He managed to get along, however with frequent interiuption.s, nml on some points, where his report seemed to agree with the resolutions presented by Senator Watson, he drew scattering an- ' plniise. ' When he got to the point prnvldln. for government ownership of rnilroarln i stock) nrds, etc., the crpvvd let loosa again with yells of "No! No!" nn'if llii-n- nin Ml, oiiwtii ttlllLII Hiopped llg I speaker entirely. t iiiurmiiii l.ougc aumnnisupii the eon volition thnt it would hurry its busi upss if it rpinaitiPil iptiet. He served notice on the gnllerien thai they would be cleared If further Inter ruptions followed. With Unit ililnp quieted down and Gross went on with his minority report. HOMEOPATHS ELECT Dr. G. W. Mackenzie Chosen Presl dept at Hahnemann Meeting At the meeting of the Homeopathic Medical Society of the county of Phila delphia in Hahnemann Medical Cpi lege last night officers were pjecteil ni follows: President, Dr. fi. W. Slacken zie : vice presidents. Dr. K. M. N'otvnrd iiieutn. ir. r.. .ii, .sntvnra m'l'. Schreiner : secretary, K. (irnmin, nml treasurer, ami Dr. bniiun Dr. Theodore Dr. Donald MncFnrlnn. Preceding the election an impromptu presentation by thp member of ciinieal cases of nose nnd throat ilispnses was participated in by Dr. Willinm G. Shetneley. dr.. Dr. (i. .1. Alexander, Dr. II. S. Weaver nml Dr. O. H. I'nxon. The sect bin of materia mcdicii will hold it monthly meeting next Wednes day nigliT. 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