The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-06
GOV. HARDING
IS KEYNOTER
IN COLORADO
Tells COP. Convention
Issue Is Nationalism
VS.. Internationalism

Nmu AaaaalANNH FNNuM
EBlO, cob, May c. National
ism versus intcrnntionalism Is the
issue In the present presidential cam
paign. Governor W. T.. Harding uf
Iowa today told delegates OF the re-
publican state convention meeting
here today TO select four delegates az
large and alternates TO the national
convention.
Not for a very long time has there
been an election In this country so
vital to the nation ana the world as
the one this year" he said. In this
campaign We must discuss ana settle
some questions that are vital TO our
future among the nations OF the earth
bs well as domestic problems.
The big issue b. nntionalism versus
internationalism We decided this
year whether We are 10 continue a
leader among nations or just to be-
Is side show in wing Of the big
tent
I'or America FIRST.
"Ths republican party now always
In the past stands for America first.
This America II to be big enough,
strong enough. r.rh enough and good
enough that no nation on earth or all
combined, will want OF dare to qucs-
ti0n our rights"
Arrival Of the Denver delegation
to the convention this afternoon was
expected 20 bring a decision in the
contest between Dr Hubert Work OF
Pueblo and John q, Vivian Of Golden
FOR national committeeman.
The contest Tor the position now
held by br. Work has developed un-
al this trunsccndH IN interest the clcc-
ton OF delegates at large to the na
unnal convention. Partisans Of both
sides early this afternoon were claim
ing a majority OF the Denver dcleEu
tiOu. which was considered the decid-
INK factor IN the contest.
IN" convention met at o'clock IN
the Municipal auditorium with Dis
trict Judge George ~. Bradfield of
Greeley as temporary chairman. I'M
modiately after the keynote address
OF Governor W. J.. Hardins OF Iowa
the convention MAS expected to gel
down to business.
MAY Work Tonight.
Several factors developed IN Ia,
contest FOR delegates az large whici
may delay the work uf the convention
well into the night. \ movement Ap
parcntly is ON foot in two diforcn
quarters to upset the slate and nam'
women iu two or the places. Th'
negro delegates took action TIM
T. AlNNNANAINH AlN aANA fANN|N hN NNA 90 NlHN'
among the altcrnutcs at large. An
other movement was reported t'
name eight delegates with a half vot'
each and mako three OF then
I women.
j Two, delegates aud two altcruatcs {,
the national convention were namr'
today at "a meeting uf the fourth con
grcssiunal district republicans. tn
delegates are uuinstructCd They a
H. r.. Perkins Of Delta and Isaac \
Bacr Of Meckcr. Tho altcrnatcH ar
" y. Whinncry of HinsdHlc count
/ and Joseph ". CLARK, OF Lake county
/ Merle u Vincent ui Grand Junctlo
. WAS defeated,
Two uniustructcd delegates wet
. elected 10 the national convention 10
the congressional district convcnuu
90 republicans OF the third disiri'
here TODAY. The delegates, GCorE
H. MsUikrn. of La Junth, and \.
carton. of cripple Greek were cleo
ed without opposition. The alternate
are br John -. Hurpcrof Las An
mas county and John Bacon OF "a
guuChc county