Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-22
THIRD PARTY NO
WORRY TO HARDING
Declares &. o. r. Platform Is
Broad Enough to Make Win
ming Appeal to Farmer and
LaDcrer and Other Glasses


denca that the third party movement
VIII make n, serioU5 iaroa,i3 on FGuucii-
cav strength WAY oppressed to-day by
stnuip- Hurting Che :seprL.icAn Candi-
t.-., fc- president
Taking public Iot ,.> for the fret tina
OF The tnirN9 party convention O.. Chicago.
ne candidate hniicc..ed tho ol.conn
wo1li L., co vs., aTcc. his csmpa;,.r,
p.ar.-. aqd declared ;.ie Rsspu ol;t=in Plat
term W s broad slid Progressive .Iirugn
10 bn-Ko = winding appeal - the lar
-osr. IN. )Iborc.. ,nA liner CIR .ses, whom
~ aov7 1t.ty is sersin,, u bring under
nS taouers-
40 ,.surss1ied ga .ibcA.so'l thai &c lat or
..sjfols:s1s bad oocHn,ni t. he The csrdi-
dA.s TX the tii:.-, ,Nary anc addcd toat
no bcie0o.. "iaw i.eluoiicsinL ars 'nter-
es.S6 IN the third wary mus cns.rt''
E5e->5.;hr Ia. f:ogs oon:'naii, VAS made
,,urtiir = ,-cres in = haic dag. work o.
10 H!eecf, of Arctp1.=t... which ID 10 be
taii>,cVn ve.G ron ;o-iay 1t lie ro.-
i1c.- .pt1f1cc-K.n ceremonies here. H. shut
'hmset IL. iron. caller- RnG. although he
.ttsndod 70 oina urgent coS-csron .snce.
STrtuaJIs' The whole 6ny ~aE given ovef
10 "a: E,cero- Hs axp:>its -. sbout com
2iecs L 10 ---orr,v.
Til Eeouo'ica.. rarty," b. said, in
,..'a:.$;tls ~. .fu1 .arty NOV sc,ent
'y.sa:d3 rai.si;a the country up,r :. plat
:rn which h sound AMI p~,ynxs;vn u
CtfcI.; :i.trurIn TO no vo.ors Cor .hc;r
JnIercrt W.. confidence that tho express
s'on 81 no jr,gmap: VA os1it IN VIZ
:"~ IA Ecrcn,S:.-
The Asrubti~-n i-ATty this y,.Ar &sp-
''sen1s 40 "a, faction ~1rnin "a party,
AZ spo0-, 'lt<Ar.et or 1ie':c1,ar group
: taiis dvon all .Amn1+..rs who love
Arnat;ca.. who ne.l>vs Il, 2ound progress
sNi S>sl ev-,npmsny. 20 suppcYt it.
The tabo6nE man Who sc ahs T. .;,.uir.
deal from IL political party viii got it
from the Republican Party; tho farm
er who is looking for freedom from
present irksome restrictions is promised
that fundamental and full consdara-
ton of the needs of agricultural in
the event of Republican success: the
small businessman who is suffering
from restricted credit, high interest
rates, ana ineDuitable taxes may look
we'll to the Republican Party to re-
lieve him from the burdens pla ced upon
him by a democratic administration
More than ever, the Republican
Party this year stands for the Lincoln
ian principles of government of the
pie for the good of all the people
1t is on the development of that prin-
ciple and the Interpretation of our
platform that we shall make our cam
paign, Irrespective of the plans or the
nominees of other parties"
Although the senator had made no prev
1ous public comment on the convention
which has Just closed at Chicago, his
managers are understood to have kept
close watch on developments there
They persistently have discounted the
possibility that the new party would be
a dangerous contender in November or
that II would he able to induce damaging
OBJECTIONS from Republican ranks in any
OF the States counted on to return Re-
publican ma jorities
The criticisms of the two big parties
heard a Chicago, however. are expected
to furnish one cue to Republican speak
ers during the campaign. and some of
Senator Hardings friends would not be
surprised If his speech of acceptance re-
Elected his comment Of to-day in outlining
specifically what the Republican party
has to offer to the farmer and the laborer
Plans for the notification ceremonies
are about completed, although one fea-
ture of the day, what part the woman suf-
fragists will take. remains undetermined
81 ioi Dc llit arrangements committees
have been informed. 1t was said tonight
no effort would be made to interfere with
suffrage pickets if the women decided to
use them al the ceremonies.
On the morning Of notification day
Senator Harding will receive a COM
mittee of suffragists headed by Miss
Alice Paul of Washington and will re-
iterate to them that in his opinion the
Republican party has been and is the
true friend of equal suffrage. Later a
group Of Ohio women representing a
newly formed Harding for President
Women's Club" will lend their back
ing to the candidates position on that
subject by assisting in the notifica-
ton ceremonies.
In statement issued tonight
through Hardings headquarters here
Mrs. c. c. Pavey of Columbus head of
the new club, declared the actual ac-
complishment of suffrage should be
credited to the Republican party.
Harding and Coolidge represent all
that is best in true Americanism," she
said, and in their election we predict
solution of the many problems now
confronting the country. The women's
club OF Ohio arc going in full strength
to Marion on notification day to offer
our services TO Senator Harding re-
gar6less of whether we vote or do
not vote. We have brothers. fathers.
husbands ani others who will vote
and voteS fer Tiard.ne and C,,cliac,,
IRE what We arc striving for