The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-12-07
Wilson Calls Last
Message to Congress
Confession of Faith

stuffs and related chemicals; tho i'm
portance OF doing everything possi-
BILE to promote agricultural production
along economic lines, to improve agri-
cultural marketing and to make rural
life more attractive Ind hcalthful;
tho need for a law regulating cold
atofgae In such a way as to limit the
time during which GOODS ma be kept
In storage prescribing the method
Of %disposing OF them " kept beyond
the permitted period, and requiring
goods released from storage, in all
eases To bear the date OF their receipt.
II would also be most aeryiceabie II
I were provided that all goods re-
leased from cold storage FOR inter-
state shipment should have plainly
marked upon each package the selling
or market price at which they went
into storage, in order that h pur-
chaser might be able 10 learn what
profits stood between him and thu
producer or tho Wholesale dealer. In
Heed, Il would be very serviceablc 20
the public n all goods destined for in
terstatc a. nmorce were made to carry
upon every packing case whose form
made h possible n plain statement Of
the price at which they left the hands
uf the producer. / respectfully call
you attention. also, To the recommcn-
dations Of the message referred to
WIN ltNAlM To "a AfNtNAA M'tllnf ANl
all corporations engaged In Interstate
commerce.
Meditation and Cancellation
"In brief, the immediate Legislative
need Of the time IN the removal Of
all obstacles to the realization Of the
best ambitions OF our people In their
several clarscs OF employment and tho
STRENGTHENING of all instrumentalities
by which difficulties are to be- met
and removed and justice dealt out,
whether by law or by some form OF
meditation and Cancellation. / do not
feel II TO he my privilege at present
TO suggest the detailed and particu-
lar methods by which these objects
may be attained, but have faith that
the Inquiries OF your several commit
tees viii discover the way and me-
thod.
Asks Loan for Armenia
In response 10 what | believe to
be the Impulse OF sympathy and opin-
ion throughout the United states ]
earnestly suggest that the congress
authorize the treasury Of the United
States to make to the struggling gov
eminent OF Armenia such a loa as
was made to several OF the allied
Government during the war: and |
would also suggest that IT. would be
desirable to provide In the legisla-
tion itself hat the expenditure OF the
money thus loaned should be under
the super vision OF n commission. or
at least a commissioner from tho
United States, In order that reyolu-
tionary tendencies within Armenia IT,
self might not be afforded by the
loan "a further tempting opportunity
Independence for philippines
Allow me to call your attention 70
the TACT that tho people OF the Philip
pine islands have succeeded in main
tanning "a stable government since the
last action Of the congress in Their
behalf. and have thus fulfilled the
condition set by the congress- as pre-
cedcnt to n consideration OF granting
independence to the Islands. re-
specially submit that this condition
precedent having been fulfilled, II IL
lhow our liberty and our duty TO Keep
our promise to the people OF those IS
lands by granting them the ~indepenc-
cnce which they so honorably covet'
A Confession of Faith
81 have not 30 much laid pelpti
you "a serfen-uffrcrominendNtiOhtl sen
tIemen. as sought Ia utter n confea'
zion OF faith, OF the faith In whicf
I wns bred and which II Ia my solemn
nurponc To stand by until my last
lighting day. | believe this to be the
faith OF America. the faith OF the fu-
ture and. Of all the victories which
await national action In the days To
come whether In America or else
where"