The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-15
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Charleston. \ g., Dee II Dr Nich.
olna Murray Butler, president OF GO.
mmbIn University. In IN address Ia.
nlpht before the southern commercial
oongroha. declared that the European
war hnA caused international problems
ana the international policy of the
l1nltud States 10 HTphHH dom"hilc
problems nnd pollcios ana urged that
lhlH country prepare now to aid Europe
TO bind up lla wounds after the war
"'rho chief task Of the United
States" he said, "la 10 lead the way to
the now construction of the oyorlurn
ed political fabric IN Europe, which, If
II IN lo endure, eau roHt upon no other
principles than those Of democracy,
ciylI liberty ana international rospon
plhlllly aud honor 10 which We express
80 earnest allegiance"
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Virginia also rpokc tonight lie dis.
CuHHud commercial and agricultural
Problems OF the south
The afternoon HcHhon OF the con
gross Wnh given over 10 the Wumhnh
auxiliary IN u plea for equal suffrage
for women, Mhn Kate Gordon of New
OrlonuH declared that II pleased her
that the men Of the southern CONNER.
cNl congrcAH had recognized the need
OF oo operation OF Houthorn women In
their work,
/ "rhlH IN ttnclr win be- nn opening
wedge Tor outrage" she declared
McAdoo spoke.
Stcruu " or the Treasury McNdoo
Who brought President Wilson'S per
aonnl greetings, aud John barrett, di
rector goncrnl of the Fan American
/ luton, In u speech before the couNen
| tlon urRcd closer cooperation with
the tWontN republics to the south. Sec
rotary ct the Treasury McNdoo spoke
last oU the opening program tie dts
vussed "rodaNs National Anotrs"
John romplc Graves or New York,
spoakug on the "Ntctortcs or Peace, '
traced ,ho eouthH Development since
lS6l ard referred to peace as the 'sptr
It Witch has wrought thts modcru mir
u,Do"
\ suEEcsttou 10y In Charles " Elliot
that the southern commercial congress
drop the Word "couthcru' from It's title
wa, presented hN Senator Fletcher In
hts annual address To this suEgcs
tou Scuator Fletcher replied that the
rougrcss sought to aid the nation
through dc,c,opmg one ot it's sccttous,
and Declared that the word Southern
Nad no morc limited the scope ot the
rougrcss to- the south than had the
Worl "Commcrcta)' In It's title
United states After the War,
Mahmg a plea tor closer understand
. mg between an American republics,
Nv Mrrot declared that after the Eu
r,pcap war the United states would
Uud ITSELF "Uubolorcd by all the pres
emit bclhgcrcpts."
"rhc victor VIII SAY. we won de
spite the United states while the los
crs will SAY. we lost because ol the
United states" Mn. Rarrctt declared
he added that the leadinE men and
lcajpg new SpapcrS " all twenty Lat
uu American republics stood With the
/ United states tn it's attitude toward
Che Europcan NeliEcreptS and declared
,hc VaU.Amcrioan doctrine and IN,
gr,Nt south American republics viii
stand behind This country In its relS
uoos With foreign nations across N,
occ0p. as the United states under il,
NoDr>e Nyc,rinc today would hack ~
u> southern ucjghtoys
S,croary McAdoo declared that Ar
obvious duty conlronts the nation
The HrSt necessity. he said was 10 pro
',tJe Tor tac nations physical safety
sul tAe scccnd % secure it's econemi,
satttW. BE asserted that both could