The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-12
WOULD TEND To
PREVENT WARS


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pnqrd tnpRur ~ Nations ~ hrnt''h "
Inrla anh submitted 10 'h" s"n''". ""h
M regards tho grNnt world sentiment
for a better understanding among M
tIons To discourage war and generally
to advance civilization.
Lot mo rs-statn my position an on
plIcitly Us my power OF words permits.
FIRST: am unalterRbly opposed TO
Roinr into the League OF Nations an
that particular proposition now stands
That proposal In contamptuous or. and
destructive OF tho American
constitution. 1t Is not favored by the
American people.
Tor world Association
Second: am IN favor or n world
IL what YOU Will, the
name ia. of ,Eltxht oens$qnence--<hSt
Will discourage or tsnd TO prevent war
and that win encourage or tend TO en-
courage a better understanding among
the nations OF the earth. The old or
der OF things Is done with. not only In
America, but throughout the world aud
tho United States. always quick Win
sympatky, alwayH Just and usually led
by common sense muAt play lth phrl
la this now order
Third: 1 believe that such hn nss"-
citation can he formulated "llh"ut
wr,chinR tho conStitutt"n that remains
tho ""rn"rH'IIn or oar lIh"'ii'r ""h "f
nur happoninBs without r"iflng az
nl,hing thr n"vsTsignty that In ",II
prido nnd "ur Inspiration /" nno living
n nd good works
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pended uI,"u hv Ia" T"rI "f ia" world
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will Seek Advice
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c"nndru"C ~ regards ih"s" matter" !"
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