The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-27


Northampton, Mass, July 27.-Res-
cue from the reactions Of war was
! described as the transcendant need
Of the nation in the address which
| Governor Coolidge delivered here to-
day in accepting formally the repub-
lican nomination for vice presidency
THE chief task that lies before
us" he said, is TO re-possess the peo-
pie of their government and their
property"
Governor Coolidge found another
source Of grayest public concern to be
the roactionary tendency to subst-
tute private will for the public will"
He said there had been disposition
on the part Of some individuals and
Of groups to inquire whether they
liked the law, and if not, TO disregard
| it and prevent its execution by the
method Of direct action. THE observ-
ance Of the law" he said, SIS the
greatest solvent Of public Ills He
deplored attempts to create class dis.
| tnctions.
Staged in Open Air.
| The scene of the notification was
Allen Field, the recreation ground Of
Smith College, natural amphi.
theater A platform large enough to
accommodate only the speakers ana
few distinguished guests was erect
I'd at one end Of the field and on the
| grassy slopes before it, the great
assemblage stood throughout the ex-
erciscs.
Governor Coolidge heard from Gov
ernor Edwin p. Morrow, of Kentucky.
the formal announcement Of his NOM
ination, by the spontaneous wish" OF
the party.
Governor Morrow's Address.
This nomination is rendered you
as the spontaneous wish OF your par
ty," said Governor Edwin p. Morrow.
of Kentucky, principal speaker. at
the ceremonies attending the notica-
ton here of Governor Calvin Coolidge
of his nomination, as candidate of the
republican party, for vice president
"1he West called to the East"
Governor Morrow said, North and
South heard the call and the nation
made the answer"
Attacks Administration.
Governor Morrow attacked the Dem
ocratic administration for what he
termed its hesitation, laundering and
stubbornness and called the league OF
nations an attempt to bind the Unit
ed States tC the blood feuds of Eu.
rope"
| 1T is fitting" Mr.. Morrow said, that
Massachusetts should be recognized
and at this fountain Of American in
spiration we solemnly declare the
| heritage which made us free, in prom
irenco and prosperity shall not be
bartered for u mess of unknown pot
| tage.
you are called to your countrys
need" Governor Morrow continued.
As some grave economic, social and
government problems have been too
long in the past, and now continue TO
press for and demand solution, and
upon their proper solution depends
the prosperity, scurity, commercial
and financial welfare of our people
Democrats Have Blundered.
But, confronted at home with high.
! er duties and most serious responsibil.
tiles, the present national adminis-
tration, entrusted with the great pow
ers Of government, has halted and
hesitated and blundered, while ii bent
al Of its stubborn energies upon the
task of fastening upon our country
all Of the ills OF the world
THE president and all those who
in the past have bowed to his will, and
he whom he has covered with his
mantle, committed to his policies, ana
| whom he now seeks to place in his
stead, have for more than year
and are now seeking to strip US OF
our nationalism by clothing the ma.
| tion in the multicolorod garments OF
| internationalism; to take from us our
sovereignty-and so, through lea
que OF nations, to bind US to the
bloody feuds of Europe, to make us
the guarantors of shifting, vanishing
| boundary lines, TO the ends Of the
earth, and to involve us in the greed
and strife and confusion Of the world"
In such a time, and with such
issues confronting the country, Gov
ernor Morrow asserted. Governor Cool
idge is confidently called upon to serve
with leader who has spoken clear
ly, bravely, and convincngly."
Voice n Bugle Cali.
His voice rings out now like
bugle through the land" he said. "We
now await your message, convinced
that it will be IN full accord with
the time-honored, time proven policies
OF the Republican party, and, tha. 1t
will proclaim cur party's principles
of service to the nation and its people.
When you have spoken, America will
know that captain and mate have
turned the old ship of state from her
wunderlngs--at home, to the needs
of the hour--home, to keep and save
all that past gave and which the
future promises-home, TO solve our
problems here and to fulfill, as we al
ways have done, our full share OF
world responsibility.
Governor Coolidge Acceptance.
Governor Coolidge after he had
heard from Edwin p. Morrow Of Ken
tucky the forma, announcement Of
his nomination, "by the spontaneous
wish of the party, delivered his speech
Of acceptance.
Discussing economic relations, Gov
ernor Coolidge declared the extravag-
ant standards of government expcndi-
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