Evening journal., 1920-10-29


League OF Nations is only a moral
Obligation A moral obligation = as
binding upon the people or this
democracy as any treaty covenant
"The new plan for keeping out OF
war Is even more dangerous than
The last one. Tied In under The VIII
son plan, We would have TO ngnt our
way out With the entire world ar
rayed against. us. When the true
story OF The Paris conference IS writ
ten, or David Lloyd George, or Clem-
enceau write their "reminiscences, the
world will be as amazed 10 learn that
the burdens Of the proposition were
/ hand q TO America. The lure OF o
world presidency was a tremendous
bait, but loyalty 10 ones own should
/ be a greater object In life.
delaware and Pennsylvania have
| about 100000 or about one-twelfth
Of the entire population OF the ma
{ ton. We would have, therefore
about one-twelfth OF a vote in the
( assembly OF the league Haiti. san
! Domingo. Costa Rica, salvador, Guato-
I mala, Ecuador. pAraguy dnd Cuba com
bned have fewer people than Penn
sylvania. Each OF these countries
"The assembly is really the
House OF Representatives. OF
the league. The council might
be likened TO The senate. The
assembly, however. has the power
moi only 10 pass finally upon great
questions but has the right TO Sc
lect four members Of the Senate
? ANY great power which has In
nuenccs" could control enough MEM
hers OF he assembly 20 secure the
election OF enough members OF inc
council 10 hold the balance OF power
in the League Of Nations. America
is not much given to meddling into
foreign affairs, so the influences
would probably come from anoth. 7
direction. The power which would
WELD this influence may be easily
picked by students OF internationa
activities.
- OF the League of Nations. according
lto Inc covenant, the general disposi
. tiOns 10 "let Uncle sam do n, Wa'
. clearly shown. The expenses arr
% levied upon the various nations ac
r. cordng 10 their contributions 10 dh
r international Bureau OF the Posta
e Union. our energetic and educa.el
3 peOple use the Intervals mails 81
, much more than any other nauol
q that despite the fad. that we nav
nIINN one AUNNn We NNWNNA INa
D.. of the expenses than half OF u
e other members Of the league com
q "The league provides for "mutua
" sunnorts I'm financial and economi
o measures a." This means that bncl
= sam the richest nation in the worlt
- will be the Santa Claus or lhc Wori
4 a. long as ghe league lasts, II ne
tied In under its terms. Even nov
"a The nations OF Europe are compld u
= ing because the United states WI
y has loaned fhem Si0WOW0Oo. Is y,
al vet assuming its full shares OF l
"a debts OF the world. we Woulu "1, a,
~ ITO supply the men, the money ail
n Inc fo6d' for the resi- OF the Woi
'h i'm case OF new wars.
wrhe United States Is the rieha'
e. trade base I'm the world ana ever
D. EFFORT will be made TO secure VI
u trade OF this great nation. \ prote
Z I. rive tariff viii be necessary al on'
rs n we are TO rd,ain our nome ma
y; kots. .,..,, a
.a Italian strike. Those men over tl'
ln are receiving the equlNaieH, ul
m cents a day and want TO be incr'
e. cd io ono dollar. How long we c
or compeie with such conditions, eN
.ic in our own markets. without prote
". tionN viii be easy 10 figure out.
In When lhe applause had suDsld
and The audience had given the spea
70 or rising vote OF thanks ana lni
at cheers. Governor Miller proNoked
re wave OF m'rth in presenting ms ON
'n' Ieon Colonel Miller. by saying it
nt' "a speaker who needs no lhlrou'
ne Qon-at least by me.
ga Colonel Miller said he haa conn ONE.
" ] i'm fNN |AII
'as of Cox. and 10 was some WAKE,
m deed " lie then add d. "Wnen 90
IS ernor Cox said the dupont compa
er- abetted war for private gain, ne SUI
ted IA ont a set Of our own states M
disiincftished citizens-men VINO u
WE aware mas come 20 know are or nli
nd eet Integrity 'sThat attack by q.
loo erno~ Cox" went on Colonel MIL
&C. ~o.i tho Democratic ticket a tnous.
me voios in Delaware alone Doh'hui
bic Colonel Miller said in part
at Congressman Caleb r. Layton
Georgetown. who is running lur
ors election. deserves To be sent naCn
ore lhe Nat .onal House of Represe nldtl
eX- "a NN-sshinrfon In that body he n
vas dorod excellent service 10 MS ~
BIZ and Nation during his first term q
ere "a member Of the important 20
,dy miiioe ON Rivers and Harborsi WI
,a's means 50 much TO this state.
'"Those OF YOU IN Wilmington y
ted are interested i'm the development
lcy The nort of Wilmington know
OF We'll how ne has helped you m
lcd work As representative or tne
leu publca National Commitic w
.,, io saw 10 the people OF my state !
lh9 Congressman Layton has been 7
vl dor.ng excellent service speaking
a., Maine. Maryland and elsewhere
.aes me National Committee durins
les "WilIiam d. Denney, OF Dover, nj
Tue inee for Governor. IS the man qu
a.. ned bv his legislative experience
Ht mover where he was speaker OF
~ Dclavvare House Of Reprcscntal
w and i'm addition thereto. by his hl
moss experience. TO illl the ONCE
au Governor n this state.
I'm 1918 when the present Del
cratic administration was thinking
4 lfie of preparedncss for the great
or- mat afterwards came upon us,
liam ID Denney went TO the PA
low burg Training Camp To- prepare y
eX- self as an American cltlIen LOT
DO ne saw coming. When lhe great
, 70 broke out in 1917, DenneN enlislc'
vast Inc United States Army Training u
NOR a. Fort Never and for three MOI
,vent through the intensive TRAN
for / required OF all those who were
cessful.
time Mr.. Denney was fifteen y
over the draft age. that ne compl
IS. lhis course and was given com
som as second lieutenant OF mfar
and before the war closed rece "
commission Of captain; II sel