The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-10-26
BELIEVE.
HARDING IS BEST.
HOPE FORLEAGUE
Some of Nations Fore
most Men Issue An
Address

I'VE have reached the conclu-
sion that the true course TO bring
America into an effective league 10
preserve peace Is no tnyln sistIns
with Mr.. Cox upon the accepIIanSSe q
thus DrolonKing the unfortunate
situation created by MIR. Wilson's
insistence upon that article, but
by frankly calling upon the other
nations TO agree to changes IN tae
proposed agreement which VIII oO-
viate this Vital objection and other
objections less the subject OF dis
pute. ,-,,,
ly to the Republican party and 10
its candidate; the Democratic
party and MIR. Cox are bound not
not TO follow 1t. The Republican
party is bound by every considera-
ton Of good faith to pursue 6uch
course until the declared OBJECT is
attained.
can most effectively advance the
cause Of international cooperation
to promote peace by supporting Mr..
Harding for election to the presl'
Lyman Abbott, editor OF The
Outlook, former editorial associate
OF Theodore Roosevelt
Robert S. Brooklings. president
Of Washington University st.
Nicholas Murray Butler. Colum.
bIa University. noted league adYo-
cate and candidate for the presi'
Dental nomination.
Paul D. Cravath, eminent law
yer, New York.
Charles D. Dabney, President OF
University OF Cincinnati.
william H. P. Faunce, president
Brown University.
Frank ]. Goodnow, president
John Hopkins University.
Warren Gregory, San Francisco:
John, Gr1er&H ibbeny president ot
Princeton University.
Herbert Hoover.
Charles Evans Hughes.
Alexander c Humphr1es, preBt'
dent Stevens Institute OF Technolo-
. Ernest NJ. Hopkins. president of
Dartmouth College.
William Lawrence, > shop OF
Massachusetts.
University.
A. Lawrence Lowell. president OF
Harvard University.
ohm Henry McCracken, president
OF Lafayette College.
Samuel Mather.
George A. Plimpton.
Henry S. Prichett, president OF
Carnegie Foundation for advance
ment OF Teaching.
Charles A. Richmond, president
OF Union College. Schenectady.
Ellhu Root,
Henry L. Stimson, formerly sec
retary OF war.
Oscar S Strauss.
Henry w. Taft.
Isaac NJ. Ullman.
william Allen White.
George w. WIckersham, former
attornSy general.
W. w. Willoughby. Johns Hop
kins University.
Ray Lyman Wilbur, Leland Stan
ford University.
Bishop William F Anderson, OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church, Of
Cincinnati; Bishop Samuel Fal
lows OF the Reformed Episcopal
Church, Chicago; Bishop William
Lawrence. Boston; Bishop TAo1m'
as Nicholson Of the Methodist
GplSCOIlIl NllulCu Nyh9St6bt A1t9llCp
Luther h. Wilson, OF the Methodist
Church, New York City; Rev. Dr..
Maitland Alexander, of the First
Presbyterian church. Pittsburgh:
Rev. DR.. William E. Barton, Of
the First Congregational Church.
Oak Park. ILL.,; Nolan r. Best, edi-
tor of the Continent, New York
City: Rov. lJr. NJ. P. BoJnton, OF
tho Baptist Church. ChtcSgo; Rev.
Dr. Charles Weed of the Church OF
the Covenant, Washington. D. c.:
Rev. DR. Charles Mills. executive
secretary OF the Pilgrim Memorial
Fund Congregational Church, New
Rev. Dr. Nehemiah Boynton. OF
the Clinton avenue Congregational
Church. Brooklyn; Rev. DR.. Dan
+. Bradley OF tho Pilgrim Congre-
gational Church, Cleveland; Rev;
DIR. D. W. Bustard, of the Euclid
Avenue Baptist Church, Cleveland;
Rev. DR.. S. Parkes CAdman, Of the
Central Congregational Church, OF
Brooklyn; Rev. DR. w. C. Covert OF
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