The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-12
SENATOR OWENS
BOOM LAUNCHED
4 FOR PRESIDENCY
OKLAHOMA DEMOCRATS ENDORSE
ltAVORITE son AT STATE
CApIihL GATHERING
MANY WOME En- BOOSTERS
Resolutions Strongly Endorse wilson
anl League of Nations-Point to
S,aic Candidates. Strong Stand by
President Throughout Administration
--Mopement viii De Made Nation
Wide.
IStafi Correspondence

Oklahoma City, July n.--Picdgirg TO
spare no cifor, to advance the candi-
dacy Of Senator Robert l.. owen for
the democratic presidential nomination
next year. nearly 200 men ami women,
representing every portion of Oklahoma,
ne' In the house Of representatives aal
At thecapitpl Yesterday, adopted strong
resolutions endorsing President Wilson
and the League Of Nations ana urginS
the entire citizenship OF tn" state 10 aid
i'm every respect the promotion Of the
"Owen for. President" campaign.
\ permanent organization was effect
cd with Governor Robertson las It's
president. and plans were discussed for
the opening of national headquarters IN
Washington and state headquarters m
Oklahoma City. II was also determined
that from nov until the last ballot is
counted in the 1920 democratic conven-
tion Senator owen will he a candidate
and at every democratic meeting in the
United States representative Of the
organization will he present to advance
the interests of the oklahoma candi-
date"
ltlSn IIlDult WIS pau W til' nv h''N
public services of Senator owen by Il
dozen speakers of statewide reputation.
who lauded his stand shoulder to
shoulder with President Wilson, his adj
vocacy of the League Of Nations, his
work for the federal reserve and farm
loan systems and his efforts to improve
the condition of United states soldiers
abroad. Former Governor Lee Cruce,
former state Senator O'Nei of Chicka
sha, Capt. Ross Lillard, an overseas
veteran. Tom J.. Wade, national demo
cratic committeeman. Thomas b. Lyons
of Tulsa. Paul NJ. Pope Of Oklahoma
CItv. secretary OF the statewide Owen
club. and John A. Whitehurst, president
among the speakers
League Enemies Censured.
Throughout the addresses there was
a vigorous condemnation of the attitude
OF senator's who are opposing Presi-
dent Wilson in his fight for the ratifica-
tion of the peace treaty and the League
of Nations. one speaker was especially
vitriolic in his reference to Senator Gore
and when the resolutions. strongly en-
dorsing the president and the League
OF Nations, was adopted there was mo-
ton that Il copy of those resolutions
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