Evening journal., 1920-10-27
HARDING Sees
new DANGER
in COVENANT
Conllnned from Flrst Paga.

continued from Glfel rage
only safeey for the United States Is
TO remain outside until we may unite
upon plan for an association OF ma
tions That shall mean the same thing
20 everybody and under which We
shall know, beyond uncertainty or
cqulyocaiion. our precise obligations.
Free America can give that service TO
/ TO the world"
10 Is apparent that Senator Harding
| welcomed the opportunity Afforded by
| the Bourgeois Incident TO rcstate ne
/ Republican position on the league,
| particularly IN view OF the announce
ment OF Governor Cox at Huntington,
". Va. last night that he now favor
"a clarifying reservations senator
Hardings plain intimation was that
despite NE progression OF Governor
COXs attitude toward the league and
his detection from straight Wilson
ian league doctrine, The other parties
Go ihe campaign still remained as far
apart as ever.
The Republican nominee passed the
greater part Of the day working on
the speeches he Will deliver In ONO.
Leaving here after noon Today, he Will
speak at night In Cleveland. and on
the three remaining nights Of The
week Will address meetings in Akron.
Cincinnati and Columbus. Wednesday
Thursday and Friday nights VIII be
. passed in hotels and he will return "a
. Marion after the Saturday night
b speech In the State capital
', Yesterday Mr.. Harding took II easy
seeing few callers and clearing away
81 many odds and ends Of Office work
81 HIS voice. which had been affected bs
a slight cold. showed Improvement
= and he said he was feeling In tip-toI
r. condition for the home stretch OF The
4 campaign.
!. during the afternoon a glee olul
r from Troy o.. marched 10 the IRON
c porch and serenaded the nominee
and. Mrs. Harding with political songs
& The senator made a short speech
- thanking them for the visit and 10
D Their support In the campaign.
IT Promises Tariff for Protection
5. Senator Harding also wrote an argu
j. Imont' in behalf OF the Republican tar
r IN in the form OF letter to Paul
n Ewert, of Joplin. Mo, chairman OF IN
Southwestern Missouri Mine Oper
lators' Association. TO Mr.. Ewert. VIII
had called the attention OF the he
publican nominee TO the unsatisfaS
II tory situation now existing In th
zinc mining regions Of Missouri, Ser
atOr Harding wrote:
"The case Of Joplin district zinc
-, a typical one. The Democrats n
moved the protection from zinc, th'
III procedure being one of the fundamei
10 tails Of their political creed. Zinc WI
le merely one of a great number Of on
i. American products that suffered pr
" ciscly The same fate when the DENT
n. cratic thrift uOlicy was applied
Id Under the Democratic tarim Ia
Is OF 1913 the country was already al
nroaching Industrial disaster wh,
~ the world war began What happen'
,e In the case Of zinc also happened
. many other industries. The fOreil
demand was so great and prices we
2 so unmpOrtant That everything y
No. would produce was promptly TAX,
: bv lhe warning nations. 50 The di
a / aster was QOstpOsed. But With q
,o end OF the war the foreign deman
not only for zinc. but for a gre
es number Of other products whose pr
1e iecLOn has been removed, immec
n atAiv fell or.
'STo an who are bringing IN
90 story OF continuing losses and 10
We pending disaster the Republican par
H. makes the same reply. 10 is o
of reply 90 the producers OF zinc al
n, wool and Of every other arlicle Oh
he depends upon the assurance that
od least the American market shall
secured 10 American industry.
ne repiN that when the Republican par
~ Is restored 30 control Of me 80
nv ernmenl after March e. next, the
- will be a prompt return to the Am,
lean system Of protection
] American industry -