New Britain herald., 1920-07-27

StdffuS pfSuEeO 10 use us endeavO.S to hasten ratification which I trust will be at once accomplished.
 The destiny, the greatness of America lies around the hearthstoae. If thrift and industry are taught there and the example of self sacrifice oft appears. if honor abide there and high ideals, if there the building of fortune be subordinated to the build ing of character. America will live in security. rejoicing In an abundant prosperity and good government at home and in peace, respect and confi- dence abroad. If these virtues be ab- sent there is no power that can sup ply these blessings. Look well then to the hearthstone; therein all hope for America lies"
 This nomination is rendered you as the spontaneous wish of your party said Governor Edwin P. Nor row of Kentucky in notifying Gov ernor Coolidge of his nomination as candidate of the republican party for ice-presideut. 'The west called to the east. North and south heard the call and the nation made answer"
 Governor Morrow attacked the ad- ministra ton for what he termed its hesitation. blundering and stubborn ness. and called the League of Ma tions an attempt to bind the United States to the bloody feuds of Europe.
 ''It is fitting" he said. that in Massachusetts. at this fountain of American inspiration we solemnly de- termine that the heritage which made us free, independent and prosperous, shall not be bartered for a mess of unknown pottage.
 You are called to serve your coun- try in a time of your country's need. At home grave economic, industrial. social and governmental problems have too long in the past. and now continue to press for and demand solution, and upon their proper solu- ton depends the prosperity, security. commercial and financial welfare of our people.
 But. confronted at home with high duties and most serious responsibili- ties, the present national administra- ton, entrusted with the great powers of government has halted and hesi- tated and blundered while it bent all of it's stubborn energies upon the task Of fastening upon our country all of the ills of the world. The president and all those in the past have bowed to his will, and he whom ho has cov- cred with his mantle committed to ms pOICleS WnOfn ne now seeks 10 place in is stead. have for more than a year, and now are seeking to strip us of our nationalism by clothing the nation in the multicolored gar ments of internationalism: to take from us our sovereignty-and so. through a League of Nations. to bind us to the bloody feuds of Europe, to make us the guarantors of shifting, vanishing boundary lines to the ends of the earth. and to involve us in the greed and strife and confusion of the old World
 With such issues confronting the country. Governor Morrow asserted. Governor Coolidge was called upon to serve with a leader who has spoken clearly. braveiy and convincingiy."
 His voice rings out now like a bugle through the land" he said. We now await your message. convinced that 1t will be in full accord with the time-honored. me-proven policies of the republican party and that it will proclaim our party's principles of service to the nation and its people. When you have spoken America will know that captain and mate have turned the old ship of state from her wanderings-home, to the needs of the hour--home. to keep all and to save all that the past gave and which the future promises-home, to solve our problems here and to fulfill. as we always have done. our full share of world responsibility"