The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-07-13
More Deceptive "DOpe"

From which printed Oklahoma
newspapers last week and which labeled Paid Advertising
quote the following paragraph:
lhc Democratic national convention San Francisco ratified
approved position in of rafyng
Of Nations with Reservations The convention repudatcd
Fenss position TO ratiy the league without reservations
Here another fine specimen Of the kind Of deceptive dope
hal Gore campaign dispensing Mr. Gore
himself must be held responsible for it because certainly
with his knowledge and approval brazen bit of
mendacy appeared print nobody except
ignorant Mr. Cores attitude the Nations has
been made perfectly plain by him his speeches and
position of the Democratic party made clear by the San
platform President Wilson his hearty APP
noval to the league plank the platform because it is
precisely line with the views he has advocated throughout the
long discussion Senator Gore openly poclaims his hostility to
The League of Nations advocated by the president.
The Democratic national convention put the following plank
III the party platform;
we endorse the presidents view of international obga
his firm stand against reservations designed to to
the vital provisions of the Versailles treaty and we com
mend the Democrats IN congress Tor voting against or
separate which would disgrace the nation We advocate the
would impair its essential integrity but do not oppose the acce
any reservations making clearer specific the obi
cations the league associates We re-
utterly vain not vicious the Republican assumption tna
ratification the treaty membership of the League of Nations
would impair the integrity or independence OF our
That plank strictly line with President Wilson's ideas
not open question his address before the national conven
ton Homer Cummings. temporary chairman, said:
every speech made during his tour the president stated en-
willingness and all reservations not Incompatible
with America honor and true interests It IS he pam h.es
that the Monroe doctrine excluded hat does
questions exempted that American can be sent out OF
the country without formal acto oy consrs " hh ANY w Lo
absolute If there are words which can make
these meanings they will be welcomed 1t not reerVa
tons that the president against but notifications
All know that President Wilson has opposed reservations
the meaning of the covenant but ne mas
reservation which would impair the
substance of it. particularly nsent that the ob
cation imposed upon by Article of the treaty is vital
50 happens this is the very article that Mr. Gore is go
ing about denouncng declaring that we adopt 1t we
part of national sovereignty and shall be
come guilty of foreign enangemens Yet the face of all
managers of his campaign unbushngy advertise that the
convention approved Senator Gore posi-
ton of rayng the League of Nations with reserva,
tons
Ii Nas within week that the Gore managers sowed
the alleged apology to Gore printed IN
Okahoman which Cores agent dis
charged OkIahoman employee admitted fake slipped into
the paper him without knowledge of the editor This
sufficient demonstrate that the Gore campaign
upon deception if further testimony needed to
convince thinking the advertisement from which
quoted furnishes it. Do the voters of Oklahoma approve
efforts deceive them? After they
put such this will the voters believe
anything that Mr. Gore and his say? Our that
will enable Mr. Gore to from
the confidence of any intelligent