The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-12

true that in our foreign relations We
have suffered IneairuiabIv f-ow tbc
weak and vac IIlatIng course which has
zen tah'n with regard to Mexico
to both our rights and our duties. NJ
lutsrf"rcd with consistency. and while
,7r,s..rS-. 20 li' la.c when Ne were not
Npt.'ih'I "" utterly Jailed TO appre-
ciate and IsChargc our plain dutv 10
our own citizens.
At the outset OF tho Administration.
LH' hiEhe re~Uunsibilitics or our diplo-
matte intercourse with foreign nations.
were sunordiuatcd TO "A conreption ~
h'rt,san requirements and We presented
IT, W. world a hufniliatiug spectacle 81
lneptlfudc Related Efforts hav. MOI
awaited 90 recover IN. influence and
pr'~t'Ee So unfortunately sacrifccd'
ln'ir force by INDIGESTION.
desire TO see our diplomacy re-
,or'd To- It's best standards and to have
national interest 10 psrtfs.r .',,..t az
'nrlcs; 20 have the first ability ~ 49,,
'pnntry always az its command here
ai.d abroad In diplomatic intercourse. 10
maintain hrmly our rights .urdor ir;.rl
National Jaw; insisting stsadfaSfiv tfp.r
1I our rights a- mutual and fully Ier-
forming our International obligations
and by the clear corr,ctucss ana t,,lt
mess or our position and our rraptfes,
snilily snd disposition to sustain thcm
10 ul6hlty our place among the nations.
No Division IN Allegiance.
I stand for an Amcricanisn that
knows no Interior purpo-s- for a m, ,r,lt
Ism that lS single and complete. Wbcfber
'tAN' or uftturIlIzod. or whatever race
vr 'reod. Nc have but one country ana
We do not Tor an instant tolerate sny
division or allegiance.
h'll''. ln making prompt provision
p" secure absolutely our national sstur-
lF- believe IN Preparedness. not only
'h'lrclf adequate Tor our d,f,n-. ,,ith
f'spe'i 10 numbers and equipment bon
h"tn army and navy. hut with ,fT thor
.ushn"ss. 90 the end that In csrb
hfthch OF tho service thcr, may be- m.
utmost efficiency under tho most COM
M adWini~tratlNo heads. devoted 90
the ideals or honorable rra,g No ,,tst
10 promote ail wise and prar'fcshIe
measures FOR tho just settlement OF in
t,tntil"ntl disputes In view OF our
abiding ideals. there BIS no danger OF mill
ttt' ism in TINS country. ", have no
,'n,y or aEErgssion. no lust for terri
''fN. n" zeal FOR strife. n is IN this
spirit that Nc demand ADEQUATE pr0-
VISION Tor national defense. and "a, con
i'nn n" Inaccessible neglect that has
h'en shown In this matter OF first ma
t'nn1l Importance. vs., must bs,, ~
strength which Self-rcsr crf d.rr,au5s ~,
S'I,nSlh or an efficient nation ready for
Industrial preparation. Too.
'-l i'p'ftiiou must be- Industrial
ana economic as well as military our
eeNcr"st tests will como after the w.
Us over. We must make a raj s-d -,
r'tdiuefmcnt % the tariff. fn ar,ordnrro
Win sound protective principle. fo i'm
I'd
.,tinialn American standards or living
We must conserve tho just Interests Or
lHh'f. realizing that In Democracy ma
I'.Ilen ana national strength must Do
rooted IN evcn-hsnded justice. In pre-
venting. as We must. unjust disrrir,ina-
/. ''n ana monopoiiStlc practices. We must.
sun b. Jealous 20 RSsu~, mo .,rlrT.
il'fS or honest business Particularly
-N'Ald We seek the expansion of Amer
can enterprise here or abroad tIt rstb.,
promot" 10 and take pride Iu ronorshrs
H'hl"' cm"uf~. We must take IN IN. SCR
lous problems ~ transportation. of in
.'I-~tH'r ana foreign commerce in d.
~"n-lh bic and candid mauur- and nr,,.i4.
tn cndufinE basis Tor prosperity by the
Intelligent use OF cnuet.fufT.p.I ,-.,,r.--
me public ON The one hand. and. on th,
owner, TO conserve the csesuttaf trr,-.--
mtutaIiti's % progress
y stand for the principles Of our ri,il
s,l wee law. In every department ~
government the highest efffrfgrr,. -,,l.-,
. o. insisted upon. For all laws and p-a.
Grams are vain without efficient and trg-
partial adm Inistration "
! cannot within tho limits o. this
-. mr. NJ speak upon Hu tho subjects
-"t mat July endorse The platform
United Effort and Patriotism.
q N'"tl4 dIff'CfHf" the rt-r uu-Ih. FIf.s
'H impose ] should have been gIas IL
nave that resI0us IbiIifs placed uf-ar, a.
other. But shall uudsrtak. b., No., 3.
tFt'rful Tor the confidence, SON ..,r.-...'
! sincerely trust that all former dIff....
'h'.7 may D." forgotten and tIrr ,,.. mas.
..'t' ui.''d effort lu a patriotic rsaIfzt-
...h 'l '-F national need and opportu-
q have resigned my judicial off.r. anil
! am ready Go arl Hf. f#r4..f tIrr.....-. r.
j. q" the oampsIgu.