The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-12
True Story of the
Bryan-WiIsOnSpIIt
Copyright by The 1ntelhgencer
By DAVID LAWRENCE

Special Dispatch 20 the intelligence.
WASHINGTON. Jan. l,.-This Is tho
story Of Bryan versu. Wilson. Once
upon A time woodrow wilson. college
president, wrote a letter expressing the
profound hope that somebody would
knock the political personality or VII
liam Jennings Bryan into a cocSed
hat" The Commorer had Just come
back from 4 trip around the world ana
advocated what then seemed SociaIlsce
doctr;ne-namcly government owner
shin OF railroads. Not more than tour
wears later. Mr.. Wilson, Presldent-elect
OF the United States. was resolving t"@S
ror the benefit OF party solidarity. oFe-
cones had better DC byeGones and tnat
me man who helped swing the Baltt-
moro convention tor \ progressive can
didate could not be ignored. =" ne
made him Secretary OF State and de-
sDita ths inevitable conflict expected 70
,-isa daily between the two men. they
u,anared 70 stay affiliated for aoou'
tvo Years. Then they broke. Mr.. '" IL
son waited 70 sHad and did send hn''
"a Germany US"r 'he SINKING OF t"e
I.uSi,aa.l AID plAtay implied the use
rr Grr.- o. compel compliance W'>A
Ar,c-,,an demands. Mr.. Rryan aoA"r
-.t ;nc .drI Of war and EeS'EE"u'
\,ys-,hv'c~S n n" campaign Q. IsIo'
p~r,hr- u-vHn went from tn" MISSES
<.?;. river 80 the t2ci;'c coast "N',.'',,- :
Mr. Wilson "a IL" e-Nepi-uS'o"'-oN-
war pIA";t""'n. 49,,
rnr g. i,;r,n while there was a '"H-
ds,,.y howard reunion. occas'nA'Y NJ
pr,.,o d-npprd IN at III" Whit" House
J., :. his card. EXPRESSED tew tA"NE"''
. .n.. President happened 20 D" !n' OK
,,-n,, lynx 'ucinv-Nuda /: h" WASH
l,r,s.o,r, .hr answers and ackn""'"dE'
,nep,s got fewer and r"w"r anu '"'
,,or,-r,,rrr became CORES sp"ndinE.y as
couraget. After tho acm,stce' ne nope"
10 have SOMETHING - Y" "ith thH P"
neco,!at:nS and even made SOM 80
reS,,nn about ;Ar personnel OK tAe
American peace Commss''n'
That othsr Break.
NJ p-van complained TO has friends
l,,a- that since his advice WASH "P
rarrDrly welcome. he w"u!"A "'''' -
ary moro. Aad n" said SuHtTE ON.
60. ,,,,r, the INV .Sd"U ~ lE0"rinr
the Republican party N the manu- :,
,no rr,r. commission and th' teT'""
,,r,b-,r,r waicn IN" bcm"crat' c
$3.50 WAS hejuE compelled - pear II,
.bs form q. Wilson arb,trATin"SS anu
snlr.xuryYency. Indeed. Mr.. lFE""
rbs.ryat:ons differed very htt'' tF"''
v,Eaf one n,ish; nra- n the Republican
rIoaEr,urn. v"!y the '"mmon"r wep' as
O ra-crt nyr- tue c-raut ways ~ '.t'
y,.,,.r,,,, child. whilst the RcpueN-
cans 7, r~,n,,cd OVER ;Ar d.scor'''tnre OF OF
tS"s tS~,r Xxx opponent. AsA!n and again, ,nS
Mr. uryan ;".d has trends iaat the ne
Trcs,den; should accept reservations 20
49, n.,r,. treaty This conclusion Il"
rmschcJ rs1 .:,rr 4 CAREFUL examination Of Of
paSlc ap",o" IL" o.. a-emSa ned r!eslGrn, !; meT9
NOR 'I,S,',r .,S, ,ls treaty should be ratiIiet
S,,,r rescTyat,ons than :" argue for un-
rn,I,f,.d ma, adoption and be dismissed BY
ta the press as mere reh" OF tho W,'S"n WI .".
chorus. NJ. Bryan's idea when ne re, re,
.tgred from the Cabinet was ih"t ne
on,,id held Mr.. wilson outside the 'ao'-
co, co.. by 6urld,nx up public opinion
asatnS, war ,ha, would 3,d Mr. Nv M''San SOL n
ms, ms ,,.1,nr reservations. And now
fconttnued on PHSO ron-)