The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-26

dom. and Is hidden go forward under
that constitution: and Just so soon as
II gets that leave and freedom there
VIII be n boom ir this country such AS
NO Eever have witnessed in the United
States.
FURTHER AGITATION
FATAL TO BUSINESS
II. as friend of business. and
servant OF the country. would not
dare stop in this program and bring
on another long period OF agitation
Agitation longer continued would be
fatal to the business of this country,
and II this program is delayed there
Will come agitation with every letter
in the word n capital letter. The
gram now completed. or months upon
months OF additional conjecture and
danger.
Il for one, could not ask this coun-
try to excuse a policy which subject
ed business TO longer continued agi-
/ am sure that 1t Is beginning to be
evident that constructive pro-
gram at last is not only 10 be pro-
posed but completed. and that when
will get what it can get in no other
way-rest. rccuperation and successful
adjustment
at is Il matter Of conscience as well
do what this Congress- | am now GER
tain is going to do. finish the program.
And, 1 do not think it Is GOING to
the temper of those engaged In this
great thing is admirable, that the va
rlous elements, sometimes In antaso,
states are drawing together. and that
we shall witness an early statesman
like result for which we shall all
have abundant reason to be thankful"
As LONG AS NECESSARY
During the day the President had
Clark. of the House and all the Demo;
cratic representatives from Missouri
pledging their support In his cam
paign for antitrust legislation and
ingion until tho program was finished.
He replied expressing thanks and ap
probation.
The communication to tho President
reads as follows:
Mr. President:
We. the undersigned Democratic
tives from Missouri. beg to say that
we have remained at our posts dis
charging our duties and Will continue
to do SO as long as 1t Is necessary to
assist In carrying out your program.
All but four OF our delegation have
opposition in the primaries which will
be held on August 4. but, regardless
| of the result OF those primaries. It is
our intention to remain hero and TO
aid YOU in bringing about a successful
conclusion of the program which you
have outlined.
We desire, in a modest way. to
not only assure you OF our confidence.
| but to express to you our loyalty in
the struggle you are making to carry
out our remaining platform pledges
20 the people.
MIR, President We are with you
and will be loyal to tho end"
The letter was signed by Champ
Clark. James #. Lloyd, w W. Rucker
Charles +. Booher, G. G. Dickinson. G.
w. Hamlin. William l.. Igoe. j. w.
Alexander. w. l.. IIcnsley. Joe J. Rus
sell. NJ. J. Gill and Thomas l.. Rubcy.
The President replied as follows:
My Dear Friends:
The paper you were kind enough
TO send me through Judge Fucker
Judge Alexander. and Mr.. Russell has
not only given me deep qualification,
but II has elected my warm and gen
uine admiration. II is in keeping
with the spirit you have shown In
public affairs Nothing has been more
gratifying to me during the arduous
session of the present Congress than
the generous and diSinterested supper;
you have given me. The paper which
you sent Is OF the sort that makes a
man carrying the responsibility of pub
lie life very proud and very grateful
and is in l!nc with your whole conduct
during the months that have passed
CORDIALLY and sincerely yours.
| WOODROW WILSON"