The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-30


ug 'he country back under the in.
iluenre Ot pUe.wafllmo regard ipf
constitutional limitations on the e,er-
,I'e oi authority We ~ not adopt
Nh, tenet hut ! apprI'c Of ihc direct
thought
Government Control
with vision oi the couniBs mis-
SION. and si,h ihc highest sense oi
Justice tof all men. republicans viii
keep their eye, always ahead, but vii
secp their ieel on solid ground We
NIl, not forget that while We llght tor
ir,e government N the world, we
have republic - preserve IN this
country, that We are representative
government not bolshewk ,ynlOpa
| ton that while ,h,f, IS nothing ~
| this country that Ne viii not take and
u,e for necessary war purposes, such
taking must he for war purposes only.
and 90 such action sc dD not propose
10 permit auy esn'@I uI'cflor oh.
| IcCl
The republican parts from i' in'
ceptlou stood against undue federal
lGAilou oi lnIuuuc, and activities
There must bc strong federal regula
ton but ROT federal otuefShp. We
have alvA,s endea,orrl and Nill
,hall tndcs,or 20 iud the middle
ground so veil defined as between
the anarchy of unrcgIla'ed indt.
,iduall.m ard the dtadruug formal
ism Of inefficient and witcsprcad
state owntpbp.' We arc against
pattmali'm IN government and v'
are again'f that form ol pedagogic
fatcrnai'm that has Developed re-
Gently N tins country We are
against au'ocracy a, vigorously and
unaltetably a. We are against an
afchy Bol'heylSm and karseri'r
are equally dangerous IN industry "a
IN government
Return Of Soldiers.
| Hay, demanded the return oI
American soldier, from France a
the earliest po',lhl, moment HI
dtplored tha, a session OF congress
had no, been called sS soon a. IN,
hodll,es N Europe ceased Tor th'
purpose Of considering post wa
questions affecting the returning sol
der and the industrial and CONNER
cial interest OF the country.
let Us not permit the develop
ment IN this country Of any line o
cleavage between sect, sex or rae
On the fundamental of American
deals, no real division except be
tween traitors and patriots Hay
said following a tribute TO the worI
OF women in their efforts TO nell
win the war "l.et Ne destroy tn
one and respect the other
The conclusion Of the treaty o
peace. including all its provisions
when We kn0w what they are--ls Il
no sense PARTISAN question. II I
an American question In the sam
J spirit IN which the republican part
measured every act during the va
by what they could most efiectiyel
contribute 10 the nation. so they ar
now determined to meet this re'
phase Of the war problem with III
ieryent spirit OF Americanism."
Arrives Here EearH.
HAYS arrived in Oklahoma CIT
fhrs morning a, 7 o'clock from NV
kogec IN company with J. N,
Graw, national republican comm
}. tceman for Oklahoma, and 9th
y leaders OF the party. lie was IN
II a, the depot by a delegation OF o
II lahoma City republicans who e'cor
. ed him TO a hotel. At Q o'clock
met representatives OF the party fro
}. all sections OF the state.
l. Governor Robertson called on hi
Q at qIS o'clock.
At 10 o'clock Hay, met with Il
I state committee for a coniercnc
The meeting vas held in eNecuti,
b, session and the national conmtte,
= man devoted a great part ot the tim
to a discussion OF the problems b'
;, fore the party.
/ At II o'clock the national chair
man was given luncheon at III
. Chamber Of Commerce by the Okl'
homa City Roosevelt club Follow
;. ing the luncheon he spoke briefly b'
fore the Grand Army OF tie Reput
: lie post at the G. A, K. hall II