The sun., 1916-09-15
MARSHALL ACCEPTS
TO HELP WILSON WIN
Vice. President Says Executive
Broke Own Path and
Left a Trail.
PAYS RESPECTS TO T. r.
Promised TO Lead at Arranged
don, Deserted at Bull
Moose Rum
PAYS RESPECTS TO T. R.

INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. 1<.--vics-Presi-
lent Thomas X. Marshall was notified
Tonight OF his denomination for Vice.
President on the Democratic ticket and
formally accepted the honor. The cers-
monies were the third Of the kind 70 be
held In Indianapolis within the last
Few weeks. The two other notihca tons
were for J. Frank Hanly. the Prohi-
hilton Presidential candidate, and
Charles W. Fairbanks, Republican Vice.
Presidential nominee.
A large number Of prominent Demo-
Gratis including National Chairman
vance Mccormick. from all over the
United States were present at the mott.
h~cation. Informal political conferences
were held by the leaders and plans for
the campaign were discussed thoroughly.
Reports OF what had been done in
Indiana were made to National Chair.
man Mccormick.
EA-Gof. Glynn OF New York delivered
the speech OF notification. after having
been introduced by J. A. NJ Adatr, cam
dida'e for Governor OF Indiana. chair
''' - t"N 'ftl MI IHR M
praised the present Democratic admins.
tration. replied 10 the Republican attacks
which had been made on 4, and sx-
pressed confidence OF q Democratic VIC
tory. A big parade preceded the cere-
monies.
Hopes ca Ala Wilson.
Mr. Marshall. accepted the ~renomina-
uoh not Tor additional honor. he said,
but in the hope that ! may assist In
the reelection of Woodrow Wilson. who
has not walked where the path has led,
nut VINO has walked where there was
no path and who has left n trail"
The vice-President eulogized the
President as the man who brooded over
the republic In storm tossed times and
by mere words spoke peace on the
troubled seas of ~nternationa politics"
A changed administration he declared.
would not dare repeal a single one Of
the important measures put ON the
statute books since March 4. 1913.
wanting m issue. he continued. the
Republicans had turned to foreign
anairs. coming such phrases as firm
Americanism. which they cou,i not de-
hne.
THE one bright. peaceful spot under
the sun this day 10 Am.rics. and u IL so
because the President pleads guilty TO
the charge OF using words rather than
shot and shell and %shrapnel. II America
10 to lead the world oward that now
seemingly far distant goal where brute
force shall be bound by wisdom and con-
science In letters which II can never
again break. then these are the hours for
mere words"
The Nice-President made q caustic
reference to the refusal Of Theodore
Roosevelt to accept the Progressive
Presidential denomination. declaring the
former President was a leader 'who
promised he would lead at Armageddon.
but who. alas. deserted at Bull Moose
Rum" and now had turned his back on
the Holy Land" He predicted that the
issues put forward by the Republicans
would not be accepted as such BY the
people in the present abnormal year, add
ing. "You cannot interest q bridegroom
In the tariff nor a widow In the coffin
trust"
For Firm rica ntsm.
The all important question OF what
the Republicans would have done regard
Ing the Lusitania. Mexico and Belgium.
said the Nice-rresident. has not been
answered by the party's Presidential
candidate. Mr.. Hughes. He added that
arm A~mericahism" should he categor-
ically defined by those who had coined
Il. and declared the people would not be
willing to discharge one doctor because
he was criticised by another who offered
nc remedy.
"ln my opinion" said Mr.. Marshall.
"rhe average American wants to know
who Is In the partnership with Candidate
Hughes In this firm Americanism.
Does the Arm consist Of Hughes and
Roosevelt. ~ Hughes and Hohenzollern.
or Of Hughes. surviving partner OF the
orm OF Hughes and Huerta?'
GIynn Praises Wilson.
Mr.. Glynn described the Wilson Ad-
ministration as one that in efficiency
Of service and In responsiveness TO popu-
lar will. has had no rival in this country
In the last fifty years" Concerning II
he said: THE historian OF the future
will say that into the Ia ws OF the nation
were written not only the pledges Of the
Democratic platform, but the pledges OF
the Progressive platform and the pladges
OF the Republican platform that served
public interests and fOstered public
welfare"
Concerning some Of the Issues Of the
campaign. Mr.. Glynn sad:
SIN their search for an issue grass
hoppers never hoped as our opponents
>have hoped, chameleons never changed
tutV huSs as ouT pIpODcUtH nave
changed their cries In this campaign.
They are like the huma.' the bird OF
perpetual motion that never lights on
land or sea but is always on the wing. |
"1n his desire for an issue, the Re-
publican candidate for President seems
to have settled for a while on this eight
hour railway law. but he will not stay
o n It very long after the voters COM
mence to ask him TO explain tho con-
Trajectory conduct OF himself and his
party on This question, II his bill In a
bad bin why did seventy-fve Republi-
can Congressman vote for II and only !
forty-fve against II? II this bill is a
bad bill why didn't the Republican mem.
hers of the Senate kill II. az they could
have killed II, by exercising their Ria |
mentary rights under the no cloturs rulsI
Of the Senate?
where Was Hughes. !.
The fstlure OF the Republican candi-
date for President 10 declare against ths
bill when his declaration would have or.-