The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-07-08
WILSON URGES MODERATION.
eAYS CANDID AND DISPASSION-
ATE CONFERENCES is SHORT
WAY 10 SETTLE DIr.
FERENCES.

WAY M SETTLE DIE.
FERENCEs.
Deoks to Large Audience at Dc(lica-
~ Of New Home for American
o1Eat1on Ol LAbor--Assures His
NsaEsss That Cslmness and Consid-
uEatioa Of Rishts Of Others are Nee
esaary 10 Adjuse Disputes.
washinSton. July 4.-President
Whon today Dedicated I'D common
cesnssl and . common understand :
ino'' = labor temple erected here as
~ new home Of the American rod-
eell&ion Of Labor. He told a largo au-
eNmcs eAthsrsd At the dedicatory ex-
eTpsss that the srsatest barrier 10
ia|ius(Fial peace had been the aim
sulty 81, insuring candid and dis
pQ1p10nate conference and that sget-
M our flshtins blood up" was '.the
lol,e way and not the short way of
ssl,uring rights.
||'- II
srAs presidents address was inter-
rupesd twice by woman suffragist
who sought to hsckls him regarding
~ opposition to national suffrage
ansendment She was siienced by
setrst service men and inaliy taken
eNay By the police. ThsJ JCHHgreston-
q union announcsd tonight that the
q0ott was but the first step In new
eARpaign to impress Democratic lead
81 with the advisability or passing
thp amendment a this session OF con-
Hrcss. 'ts, ','es. =
Mr. wilson's plea for calm counsel
brought repeated applause from the
crowd. who apparently interpreted it
~ having an Indirect bearing on the
Nsxican crisis. The PRECEDENT. how
ever, aid not ref,sr to Mexico or any
e1lpr foreign country by name.
'TAe way we generally strive for
slQAts," he said. ''is by getting our
1oltttng blood az ard Iventure to
1ztnat u 10 the lone way and not
111k Hort way. =, you come 1t me
lopr nasls dol,blsd. ! shipk Il can
anethsy uhd@ratpnA Why
at w differ, just what the
De4nt1 4 issue are.' We presently will
an(l that We are not 20 far apart
After al. that ths points on which
We differ are few and the points on
which we agree are many. and that
n we only have the patience and
the candor and thn desire to get to-
scther we win set together"
The president scarcely had begun
to speak when the first interruption
caa'e. Tho questioner. Miss Mabel
vsznon. Of the woman's party was
staiidins only few feet from him,
And when he declared that In his
posttion he was not permitted to think
* any one class of persons. she
shouted:
III you truly desire to serve ali
classes. why do you block the national
suffrage amendment now before CON.
gram? Four million women In this
country"
The White House secret service men
made their way to Miss Vernon and
quickly silenced her. she tried un.
successfully TO induce them to eject
her from the crowd. When she again
sought to interrupt the president, a
rev minutes later. however. city po-
hcs led her away from the speakers
stand. She was not arrested.
The president apparently was un-
disturbed by the incident. He paused
upon the first question and turned to
look at Miss Vernon and turned to
Miss Alice Paul and Miss Maude
Younger members of the Congress
sionai union. but ne paid no heed to
sne second interruption.
Nothing that the president said
aroused such enthusiasm as his praise
OF that section Of the Clayton act do
eiaring that labor is not a com.
modify.
II am sorry" he said. that there
were any judges in the United States
who had to be- told that. II is 30 OBJ
vious that II seems to me that thot
section Of the Clayton act was n re.
turn to the primer Of human liberty;
Dut IL judges have to have the primer
opened before them. 1 am willing to
open It."
Referring to the display of Ameri-
can migs carried by the union workers
In parade which he had reviewed as
part OF the exercises Tho nras,aox.