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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-23

Stickytocs the Treetoad. He lust
had to know.
SO across the Green Meadows and
up the Lone Little Path hurried
Peter Rabbit. so as to reach the
Laughing Brook before jolly. round,
red Mr.. Sun had wholly turned out
his light before going to bed behind
the Purple Hills. He was hurrying
so that he almost ran into Unc' Billy
Postum.
70 seem to be In q powerful
hurry. Brer Rabbit" said Unc' Billy.
Il am" replied Peter. Il must get
down to the Laughing Brook before
dark"
Pears to me II must he mighty
important to make yo' hurry this
away"
1T is" replied Peter Rabbit. IT'S
TO keep me from going crazy"
Unc' Billy looked at Peter very
hard for a few minutes, just as II he
thought that Peter was crazy al
ready. Then he put hand behind
one ear. just as IL he was hard OF
hearing. "Ah beg yo' pabdon. Brer
Rabbit, but All doan seem to have IL
quite right in nah haid what yo',ail
am going down to the Laughing
Brook for" said Unc' Billy. In the
politest way.
Peter chucklcd In spite OF himself
az he once more replied: ITS TO
keep me from going crazy"
Then Peter told Unc' Billy all
about Sammy Jays trouble and all
about the troubles OF stckytocs the
Treetoad. II was the first Unc' Billy
Possum had heard about 1t. for Unc'
Billy had been away from the Green
Forest and the Green Meadows for
a visit and had just returned. He
listened TO all that Peter Rabbit had
to say. and there was a funny.
pleased sort. OF look came into his
eyes.
"Ah reckon All will go along with
yo'all," said he.
So Unc' Billy Postum went with
Peter Rabbit TO the Laughing Brook.
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Page 163
RY0lMAN. BEGGARMAN, THIEF

10 days later that an indian boy
who was playing with us said. i
know. Jack ioee hat. no can find
Look here. look there. no can md.
know where
whcre- We asked.
"Oid Salmon the boy Trinned.
old Salmon SEQ good hat. Old Sal.
mon think. Il like good hat: fine
good hat Make Salmon finc once
more'''
-'How 90 you know he has NJ
we asked We sec him every day.
and he wears that old soft hat
with the wide brim. Have you
BEEN In his hcussr where does he
keep itr'
~ no 70 Salmon house. a~fmoa
keep Jack hat On Salmon head !
kncwi'
I'VE ran eagerly snte the heuss -
tell mother about n. and she said.
Just KEEP stili about this. and when
be comes for food this evening IN Sc
about it,
80 whom he came that svvaias 30
wsre much disappointed to see the ola
SLOUGH hat - usual. but mother knwv
her Indian
g saimen.' she said. what ala 20
DO With jacks hNtr.
His wicked Old eyes gtared.
ny hstr he growisd. touchinG
the one he were.
Yea said mother. nut vhsrs 10
Js~k's hasf'
= srsil him 10 TAX. hss enr vhis-
por~d the cook.
Take u CTR ordsred mother.
suddenly he ob~y~d. and We we're
surprised TO see under that hat . bet
ter one. Again the cook whispered.
That one. too
Take off that ouer mother said
with q snari Of rage he whipped
eff the second hat. and there on his
greasy head. crushed all out oe shapA.
vas Jacks new hat.
Give u 20 me- mothers voice
was very stern. and taking the hat
With the tips Of her fnx.rs. che
threw Il in the fire.
Now SOL she ssid. and see that
you steal no more from the friends
who feed you"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-23

oh. hurry up cried Flop. giving
him = push.
Hurry up yourself,- nid Muff
GROSSLY. I'm doing the very best
can. Why don't you dig your own
hole"
Il would but I can't answered
Flop more politely.
So along they trudged thru the
darkness. Muff showing the dirt out
Of the road and Flop keeping an eye
behind them for danger.
Everything was going finely. ard
in another minute Flop would have
broken thru the top crust into the
sunlight and off into his beloved
corn patch. when Mun suddenly
stopped. There was q sound OF nib.
bling and . guip. My. that was q
good one" he remarked. smackIng
his lips
What's the matter and what was
a good oner" peeved Flop.
''Earfhworm." answered Muff.
"oh. 90 on. I can't get out here, :"
urged the mouseboy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-23
So along they trudoed thru the darkness

1uffy Mole ana Floppy Field
Mouse stood stili and listened after
they had slid down the hole In the
schooIhousc floor. but their hearts
were hAmmcring so they could
scarcely hear a thing. But they did
make out Mr.. Scribble Scratch's
voice saying to look down the hole,
and they almost tainted with fright:
but instantly Markie Muskrat de-
H1Arsd that the runaways couldn't
nave gone that way a. there vas
Gptder web completely over t. SO
little Sar' Ann Spider had kept her
word AFTER all. They began TO
breathe more easily then.
Come on" whispered Flop. Let's
get out OF this And he pushed
Auff ahead OF him IN the darkness
OF course. Muff had g go first. for
thsy soon came to the end OF the
passage. and IL was necessary TO
% more digging to get to safety.
Yjop couldn't dig worth a cent. but
Huff was the best ever. He worked
hard and fast but not fast enough
for the anxious truant behind him.
fCspyvighf. I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-23

OtT ooK upon me. DO you
ANfearr the young Indian
eaunted again. I could kill YOU.
No man would carcr And giving
Old Salmon a sort OF kick with
his moccasincd feet. he passed on
~ II he wouldn't even take the
trouble TO kill q man who had
fallen 30 low.
in September OF that year
when the goods came 10 our sta
ton we each had some article Of
clothing which we especially liked
Il don't remember what l got.
but I remember Jack had a very
nne hat; and my, but he was
proud OF IL
Jack was like most little boys.
tho-he rarely knew where he had
left his hat no matter how much
ne thought OF n.
well. he had hardly had this
one = week when he began ask.
Ing. Mother. have you seen my
hat, I put II on the hatrack. I'm
sure l did Yes'm. I'm sure l
did.
Nurse. did ron take my new
hat on the hatrackr or maybe I
put IL In my drawer: anyway. I
know I didn't leave II OUT
Then he scolded me about H.
I bet you put that hat some.
where. You're always moving my
thingsr And everybody hunted
high and low for IL. but no hat
could we ind.
The Indian cook was asked
about II. like everybody else.
zone day he said. one day
Jack leave new hat on chair.
Dinner time. see: supper time. no
oce.'
But Jack was positive that hat
had been put away.
1T must have been q week or
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-23
No Trouble to Keep
Skin Free From Hairs
erhe Modern Beaufyl

There is no need for any woman TO
countenance superfluous hairs. be-
cause with. a paste made by mixing
some powdered deIatone with water
IL is easy to get rid OF them. Tho
paste liz applied for two to three min
utes. then rubbed off and the skin
washed. This treatment win rid the
skin OF hair without leaving blem-
ish. but caro- should be taken to sec
that you get the real deiatone. Mix
fresh as wanted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-23
BY THORNTON W. BURGESS
Peter Rabbit Meets Unc' Billy Possun,

A FTER Stickytoes the Treetoad
"A had poured out his troubles 10
Peter Rabbit, Peter went back to the
Old Brter Patch more puzzled than
ever. II Sammy Jay was asleep up
in the PARKWAY Old Pasture on tho
edge Of the mountain. how could he
be 1t the same time down In the
Green Forest screaming? Yet every
one said that he was there. and Pc
Ter had heard a voice which sounded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-23
"Ah reckon All viu 90 along
yith yo' ALL"

exactly like Sammy Jays and cried
,HThief, Thief Thief" just as Sammy
lay does. And II stickytoes the
Treetoad sat all night with his mouth
ehut tight. how could the voice OF
Gtickytoes be heard I'm an altogether
different tree than the one Stickytocs
was spending the night in? Yet
suckytoes said that 1t was no.
wasn't 1t enough to drive any one
crazy?
The more Pcter studied over II the
more puzzled he grew. The next
night he started out for the Green
Forest with new plan In his head.
He would hide down among the al
ders by the Laughing Brook. He
would see for himself who was
screaming with the voice Of Sammy
Jay and talking with the voice Of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
PROBE MURDER
Of CARRANZA
DE LA HUERTA TALKS
FROM HIS SICK BED
Promises a Policy Of Real
Reform in Troubled Re-
public of Mexico

MENlCO CITY. May %l-(By the As
SOc,aird PrCsS)-+iuarant"rS 20 all pollt-
iral candidates efforts Ia Improve IN"
cOndti ions OF the worker and To aid cap
italists in developing The national re-
sources and an intention To strengthen
Mexican relations with "all tho Tree
peoples of the earth" we-" pledged to-
day by Adolfu De La Hu"rta. the pro-
Visonal president. in statement given
tho Associated Press.
Senior da La Itucrta made his state
mcnt Will" living on sick bed. lie
said that YgnaCio BOn!liaS. former ann
baSsador 10 the United states. who is
now under arrest. would h" liberated.
hut If IN Investigation showed him TO
he foreigner he would h" expelled
from the country for having mixed IN
NlrNIcHn politics.
Th,. provisional president said he
would name - commission l" nNeSiIeal q
IN. death Of President CarranZa. In
this commission he would invite NOM
h,rs OF N" diplomatic corps and MEM
h-rS of the press 10 aid.
Srnor De la liucrta declared thar he
mad members Of III" cabinet III mind,
bat that h" had made no appointment
He added that a secretary Of the inter-
iur would ndt u" named for some weeks
Persons close To Senior De La fuerla
said today. that h" WAS suffering from
appendicitis and TINT an operation prun-
ably would. h" performed IN rev day.
|, - expected that the provisional
president wLil take In" oath OF "hi'"
tomorrow afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
DAVID MARTIN, NOTED
POLITICIAN, IS DEAD

PHILADELPHIA. May 81. - state
Senator David Martin, for many year.
on, Of the leaders in the Republican,
organization Of Philadelphia, died sude
denly this afternoon at his counuy
nom" in Holmcsburg. The senafof
visited city Hall in the morning ana
was hurried to his home when he coo1s
plained Of illness. He died from h0are
disease. while sitting in an arm chair
Senator Martin was in his seveokyS
fifth year. He was one Of the 4p1
city leaders in the days when Un3teO
states Senator NJ. s. Quay was In p0y$s,
or. and was one Of the senator's chtees
licutcnants in New York when GUY
was chairman of the Republican ness:
tional committee and Benjamin HAlri-
son was elected president. Later Quay
and Martin parted in a PhiladetpntA
factional night. in which Martin refo91N
10 support Bois Penrose for mayor, VITA
the result that Quay had Penrose run
for the United States senate. Penroae
won.
David Martin has held many public
Offices He was sergeant at arms OK the
state house of representatives, county
commissioner mercantile apprat1ePrcols
inrtor Of internal revenue secretary 81
the commonwealth. state Insurance. con-
missioner. register OF wills and tSf61A,
senator. His last political victory Ne9S
two weeks ago at the primary, when Ms
candidate for a senatorial nominftton
was successful.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
AMBASSADOR CALLS
FOR GETTING TOGETHER

GENOA. May Memorial day ex-
crciSrS w"r" held NJ the cemetery no."
today over the graves Of american SOL
dicrs who died in Italy during III" war
The "niirr american colony. beaded oy
David T. Wilhcr. American consul gen
eral. was present. During hr day. ihA
graves of tmerirau hghting men were
covered with flowers
During tn" formal exercises. ConSrl
General Wilbur road leu"r from Rob
rrt Underwood Johnson. United States
amba ssador 80 Ita'y. in which the latter
expressed his regret that he was ''un-
hi. To- visit Your beautiful city. so dear
to all our rountrymen as the hirthplat"
or rulumhrS and III" homo OF Mazz!n'.
70 do honor To those Of our blood. who
on italian soil. uadc N" supreme snr-
rifica for the freedom Of IN" world
The watchwOrd Of III" hour" tho
letter continued seems 10 b" Sencr-
oSitv'-nct merely generosity to former
iarv lessons from the war, but particN-
larry generosity toward former allies
We arc asked to forgive our enemies.
bu, we must not forget our friends
nor ndm!t any obstacles TO an under
standing between any TWO nations who
united In the greatest manifestation nt
christian principles the world has ever
scsn Surface misund"rstandings, dlf.
ferenres, OF opinion and even serious
divsrgcnces Of conviction must not Ia
m!ataken for enmity. We must be toll
Grant o, natural expressions OF racial
temperament. Personal Judgment must
not expect too much Of an agreement
in detail between those who still retain
the chief bond Of un!tv-the love Hf
freedom. not merely for themselves.
but all mankind"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
PRESIDENT WILSON WOULD IMPOSE
HIS WILL UPON THE DEMOCRAT S

letter last week 10 senator Glass. OF
Virginia. approving tn, platform adopt
ed by the democratic convention in that
state Nv" weeks ago. It was Indicated
that tn" national party platform would
be patterned along IN" general lines
uC tha, ot 'hc Virginia convention.
Ths Poace Treaty.
Mr. Cummings declined IT, SAY any
TN nE about the peace treaty discussion
further than 20 announce that both he
an the president had very definite
ideas" on the subject. He would not
say whether The treat, would He r"-
turned 10 tho senate any time soon.
The national chairman had no com
ment t. make on hts talk with III"
President about the senate campaign in
Nestigation othsr than To say that The
president was in good hunor and ~at
If there had been any doubt that the
next president would he nominated at
San Francisco. "th" Republicans have
dIspelled It
The preslden; was we'll satisfied. Mrt
Cummings continued. with the keynote
speech. which the chairman has prepared
for delivery at the San Francisco con-
vention.
President Wilson 10 expected to con-
fer with other party leaders hsfors the
cc1vention and while the San Francisco
meeting IL in progress he Will hc IN
direct touch witt The White House.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
DECIDE UPON
ADJOURNMENT.
REPUBLICANS REACH
. TENTATIVE AGREEMENT
Some of the Leaders, How
ever, Favor Recess During
National Conventions

WNSHlN,iTON. May %l.-Rrpublican
leaders "f tn" house and S"naic to"'E
agreed tentatively on ftnnl adjourn
mcni oG congress Saturday.
: MANY mrmhhrs Of both IN" Srrat" and
house. however. have indicated that they
prefer recess for IN" political ConNcn-
tions to n sine die adjournment ana thus
may CauS" Z "hang" III Ih' plans ~ 'ch-
iatiN"lv agreed on.
The agreement reached by leaders TO-
day con;cmplatcs tn" rnillng up by Rep
rcscntarive Mund"ll "f Wyoming. Re-
publican leader III the hnuS" tomorrow
~ his rpsolut 'on proposing final all
jutirnm"nt at j.. M. saturday.
Final decision as between recess or
an AZ .,urnmcmt II was said. might
hanv .irc until the last moment. In a
conference with IN" s"nat" leaders TO-
day. however Representative Mona"t'
is understood 10 have been advised In
GO ahead with his adjournment resolui
tiOn under the assumntiOn that II prho-
ably would h" found satisfactory 10 the
senate majority.
Only ,hr Armenian mandate reSoiu-
tion and conference reports are on IN"
list ~ important measures slated for
massage before congress quits. and II IS
likely that after tn" senate has voted
on Armenia tomorrow II will spend its
time on various bills Of minor or Sp"-
ciNl character. while the hous" Consid-
rrs the Armenian resolution.
In order 10 speed UP its procedure
tho grnata today agreed I" begin ITS
session tomorrow nj "a o'clock. two
hours earlier than the usual meeting
time and various committee chairman
wer-. told To hasten their work IN or
der 10 clean up loose ends OF leKisiau"h'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
$4,000 March In Parade
of Veterans at Chicago

CHICAGO. May 3l.--Lcd by = Sian
der column OF men in the Grand Army's
faded blue 1000 American war vet
Grams. miltam"n and war workers
marched in ChtCaSo.S Memorial day
parade along Michigan avenue. follow
ing patriotic services At every burial
ground under the auspices ~ the G. ~
r., Spanish War veterans. American
Legion and their auXiliarleS.
Five thousand singers were grouped
~ numerous points along the line or
parade gave the post OF honor 10 its
Institute. whore the procession was re-
viewed by Governor Frank Q. Lowden.
nf Illinois; Major General George H.
Rell. Tr. commapder nr the Third diNi-
sion in France. and city and state Off
GERS.
The American Legion division cs tho
uarAde gave the past % honor 10 its
wounded comrades In automobiles. and
to members OF the wnmen's posts, in
Guiding army nurses, voemancttes and
Great Lakes posts. Canadian veterans
marched with the legion mon.
The Confederate veterans held special
ceremonies in memory OF 5000 soldiers
~ the south who died while prisoners
Of war at Camp Douglas. They ar"
buried In q cemetery maintained ny the
government.
Ar Great Lakes naval training sta
ZION and at Fort Sheridan the day was
observed with fitting ceremonies.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
CAMPAIGN PROBERS Will DELVE INTO The
WOOD-HARD|NG PRIMARY CAMPAIGN IN ONO

Wednesday Chairman Kenyon advised
him that he need not come. He ,Will-bq
notified. Senator Kenyon said. should
the committee decide to hear him Later.
Robert +. Wolfe. publisher Of the COL.
umhus. Ohio. Dispatch and the Ohio
State Journal. has been summoned for
examination concerning details Of the
Ohio primary contest between Major
General Leonard Wood and Senator
Harding. Fred 4. Alger, named n the
chief financial ba cker OF the Wood cam.
paign in Michigan. also will be heard.
William Loeb of New York, who. IT has
been testified. turned In $225.000 to the
Wood campaign fund for New, York
committee. will be called later. Chair
man Kenyon said. -
The committee also plans to revsyf
to the campaign expenditures made hy
Governor Lowden In Missouri and hes
several witnesses under subpoenA In
connection with II.
California primary fight which heat
been prolific Of allegation concerning
the use of money. still bulks large IL
the committees future program wiz
representatives, OF Herbert Hoover 1nA
Senator Hiram Johnson summoned -
testify.
Mrs. Antoine Funk. ChicaEe 0Sf
ragist is 10 bo questioned TuoeoAy
Wednesday as 10 her knowiedHstH. ~
Of a campaign for w. G. McAdo0t Dey 81
ocrat of New York.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
CEN. PERSH|NC
PAYS TRIBUTE
AMERICAS SOLDIER
DEAD EULOCIZED
Speaker Pleads For Fulfilling
Obligations to Less For
tunate People

WASHINGTON. May &l.-A plea that
thu American people he not STcrv"d by
-, rS"nal ambition or political cNpcdi-
rucy" from fulfilling obligations I"
less fortunate peoples who confidently
look t" US for help" marked the Mcm"r-
:nl Day address OF General John J. per-
Shng delivered today in the amphth"A-
trc at Nrllnton national cemetery. where
the formal exercises in honor of III" day
cent? rod,
To thc\mcmory "f our believed dead
hr SAID "wa owe Il duty 10 C"mplri" IN"
task they saNctifIed. TIL" white crosses
IN France Aanding a. symbols al
hr"thr rhoOd in\ common purp"s" against
cry "ut 10 us.
Are ", as ncopi" I" liz" ~ 1" our
obligations" Must personal ambition
and political cNpcdi"rcy sw"rN" Us from
Mu:t Not Be In vain.
'''rN" appeal MAT rings IN our hearts
must not be in vain. Rather let us go
furW ard "uraE""usly and with unscit-
lSh devotion t. III" wcll-beinR Of "ui
fellows AS the vital ann r,awaken the
ilnc Spiri, which mad" possible our war
achievements Doing our full duty aS
patriotic citizens. may We meet our Cd
liSHtinns and give encouragement ana
comfort to less fortunate peoples VINO
con ShcNlly look To MS for help.
MAY this day Of solemn meditation
bear lrui, to Justify tn" Sacrific" Of
lho>r who died"
The General also plcadcd f"r adc-
uuaic preparedness.
I'm this solemn pr"SCns' II" SaId
and ON this day. my c"untrNmcn. l
rray YOU - take such REASONABLE" mca-
SurrS IN time nf peace that never again
shall il fall to the lot OF a commandtr
~ suffer the anguish OF soul that comes
when of necessity our gallant young
manhood must unJuStly hear tho burden
Of orr acknowledgements and h" sent 10
batil,. wIthou' adequate preparation.
Tribute To Allies.
\ tribute To the alli.d dead ais" was
na!d nv tn" American commander I"
In, Aliicu thousands who during four
IN dCr"rs- Of their hone, aud itr"SidcS
and who lee y"udcr across n" >taS.
ASLEEP ~ QuIrt places ho~'d" our sons
a mi ighty host united IN death as the!
wrr" in life"
celebration Of tho day took n all the
cemeteries about The CNN where lie
man> VINO have hold noted places IN
American lif' For TIE drau "' 'hc
navy and tn. l.uS. 'auia. special services
wrrr conducted bl the veteran "rEani-
zaIIuns on tn" central >r7n 81 IN" \ulc-
du"' bridge. ,
SpeciaI SnrlIrcS also romm"m"ra'"d
,hr dead If ih.. haltl"ship Maiu'' "nd
two noted explorers: Rear Ndmirai
Charles Wilkes. dtscovC~rr of IN" hht-
arcti, continent and Rear ADMIRAL ron
err L Peary. d;SCoN"rrr NJ the @N"rih
Poll, wero paiJ houurS by tho fVi"g \
monument was erected in Arlington
cemetery Ia Admr,d Iik"> va un-
v..nnd with tiltirG ""r!monN. Whil" 'nr
EXPLORERS tlub inauguralcd yearly
custom IN placing n wreath on tho
grave there Of Admiral P"ary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01
Wheeling Man RonOred
By PostotfiCe Clerks

FNIRMONT. W. Va. May 3l.-At III"
seventh annual convention Of the West
Vircinia state branch Nf The National
Association of Post office Clerks held
here to-day. l'arkersSurG was chosen az
me next place OF meeting in 1921. The
new officers are:
President. +. g Duvaii. Fairmont:
first vice president. W. c. Greenler.
Charleston: second vice president. l.. A.
smith Grafton: secretary, j.. +. knoke.
N-haeling treasurer. q. s. Crawford.
huntington. organizer. Lewis Nearman.
charleston; trustees ot sick benefit
fund. Alphonso Duff: HnancN commit
ir, Jav F. Pritzman. MorgnntOwn: p.
boonin. Grafton; T J. LiRgcIt. Buck
hannon: delegate 10 national conren-
ton. r. J Winans Parkersburg
Action was taken on III" matter OF
higher salaries for tn" post ofiiCe
Jerks and resolutions 10 this effect
were adopted to b. submitted 70 con-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-01

WASHINGTON. May Sl.--President
Wilson took a direct hand today in the
arrang, n~ntS for the Democratic Ma
'rrnaI convention at San Francisco on
June 2S
Summon,ng .Chairman Cummings, or
the Democratic national committee !"
the White House tn" President ans
CuSsed with him the party PLATFORM. the
League cf Nations as Il campaign ISSUE
tho status OF the ponce treaty. the SEN
ate inrcstiS CATION into pre-conNcnti"h
campa XII Ga'N"ing and Mr. Cummings
KEYNOTE speech.
Mr. CunImI,S. who will leave tOmor,
row for san Francisco to remain until
after the corvenNon. remained az inc
White House two hours and returned
later 10 have lunch with the president.
wilson raRs Freely.
The cha,rma said the president had
;alket very freely md frankly ihe
league OF nations ISSUE. ne said. had
been sharply defined.
i have never hau any doubt OF the
vsrdiet." he added. ~ the league -.
she were taken 10 the people cleared OF
extraneous matter and misrspresenta-
tions."
Platform questions were nvt dis
cussed at length. Mr. Cummings an
nounced because the pres dents views
on tn. subject had been set forth IN his