The sun., 1916-10-22
WILSON is SURE OF
NO MESS" IN US.
II. Ventures Prediction That
Hughes Will Not Get
tlancc to Make II.
J., GOOD WORD FOR e.. q. =.
President Says Party'> Failure
Gave Democrats OppOr-
tunit, to DO Things.

-. BC,NcH. y u. oct. 2l.-presi-
s,,, wilson made AN address here to-
A., =, a large delegation OF farmers,
.,,i,.e,s and architects. combining his
-om,.ks chief, to- a narration Of the
many thirgs which he said his Admins
,,,,io, had done for the farmer.
Nc yenturcd to express his confident
-,,,cn that there was no chance for
=. United states to become involved In
.,, ,artly. as ne said, because he did
~, .,pec, another administration to 20,
IN mex, month and mess things up.
81 am not expecting this country TO
-, into war" lie said. II know that
~ sAy TN which We have preserved
80. has been objected to- and that
s.rts,n gentlemen say they would have
.,s,n some other way hat would In
,y,,,hly have resulted IN war. but I am
m, expecting this country to get into
,ar partly because I ain not expecting
.h..e gentlemen to have a chance to
make a mess or u.
"Ru, I am very glad To take advantage
a, tho present concentration " the at
,su,lon ~ N. world upon the problems
,rar 10 make II evident tn the country
80. these same problems are the prob-
lens of peace ~ FAR as the. are eco
non.c problems
Gives Republicans Credit.
President Wilson gave part OF the
e-,di, FOR Democratic achievement to
N, Republicans who. he said. while they
v,r, in " did nothing and there
fore l,fi A free field for accomplish
ment TO their successors.
The Democratic tariff. he told the
farmers. had helped them by making
things cheaper than the commodities
would have been under a Republican
,arlff with high duties. The President
declared thai "A special set OF men. who
,hough, they could guide the nation bet
'~r than any Die else and preferred TO
guide Il, In private. asked the chief bene-
hciaries of the tarir to come together
and suggest what the schedules of the
nrir should be-
The Federal reserve and the rural
credits act were held up rs of particular
leneAt 10 the farmer, which had been
,nactei by a Democratic Congress. The
Council of National Defence was in
s,anced as one Of the means the Ad-
nlnis,ratiun was taking properly 70
.ifegIard the nation against a foreign
ioe.
WnrshaIIins Of R~sosrces.
st Was the aim Of the council" said
Mr. Wilson. "to take cOunsel with the
government AZ Washington as to how
re resources OF this country can he
drawn tu-ether at all times. In times Of
peace a. well as in times of war"
"in the immediate future he con
'inusl, This country has got TO know
.isei;. has got to draw upon Its re-
spurces IN the most intelligent manner
and has cot TO make conquest of all
'bose men who refuse to cooperate. II
has got Ia subordinate the individual in
terest and the individual group OF in
itTeSts tu the general interest
In considerable detail. the President told
o! The work being done by medical, en-
rneerins and other scientific societies In
o7gatizInE the resources OF the nation.
IS he concluded he professed to he glad
mat The campaign was nearing the end
So that he might get back to business
again
he minated the Republicans were
saliHs a lot OF things they could not
iulill' but added that we are o hard
1eade1 ~ allow ourselves tn be taken in"