Evening journal., 1920-07-03

the only condition Of society under
which democracles must exist.
We are not proposing that we tear
down any constitutional provision
The Eichteenth Amendment declares
illegal the sale Of intoxicating liquors,
and Ii declares that the nation and
the state shall have concurrent Wris-
diction. The Federal Government can
not. enforce thei law without n ma
chinery OF Federal officials which
has never been provided and which
10 would be almost impossible 10
employ.
This amendment isn't enforced now
and IL can't be- 10 may be enforced
In some sections where no amend
ment was necessary. just as the Four
ieenih Amendment is enforced in some
Northern States where there is no
negro question. There Is no way In
which a law can be enforced against
lie Judgment OF a community.
THESE ladies' and gentlemen speak
as though liquor had been abolished
by lllis amendment. II has not. The
result has been that where the aver
age drinker used to be Jolly. now ne
Is paralyzod lie used 10 Touch the
Dottle TO spur his enterprise and
now ne gets no further than the
bottle, which 10 itself becomes his
enterprise"
While Cochran was speaking. Bryan
sat smiling In a great plush chair
close behind him, evidently enjoying
the flower OF The New Workers or
ator. The crowd enjoyed 10. too, and
answered him again and again with
thunders OF applause.
IN man ID nrIrr.p Hsa D. la
vote regulate what / shall drink in
New York. said The SPEAKER. "ihcn he
can do The same thing with what /
shall eat and what / shall wear And
tnat rs not a Just government That
~ not uis Government as 10 was or
iglndlly projected by The Fathers.
ask you not 10 vote 10 bring
hack rum, but 10 bring back 10 the
localities The right 10 govern them
selves. Let 10 once be conceded thai
morality can only be enforced with a
club by The Federal Government and
where can YOU stop H.? How long
VIII II be, men Of the South. when
your treatment Of the negro question
the most successful In the ages. will
De brought under the same fallaces p"
Hunrods " delegates I'M and cheere
with The galleries when The orator
came TO an end. 10 seemed mat there
was majority up. hut even the wet
leaders 'doubied whether a roll call
would show such an enthusiasm for
The wet cause large part of the
demonstration seemed TO be a per-
sonal tribute tO the elOQence OF the
veteran New York orator. Cant Hob
son was one OF those who shook his
hand and congratulated him on the
speech.
Debate on the Irish plank began as
soon as the convention had settled
down again for business. and oratory
] flowed fast for a long period. Then.
I with twenty minutes OF his hour re
naming, Mr. Bryan again took the
platform 10 carry home the battle for
MS minority planks. The crowd
yelled again when they saw his fam
liar ngure rappear at the speakers
table, but they soon Q1ieied down.
speaking for his plank for a ma
iional bulletin the Nehraskan said he
had only lacked one vote OF a major
ity In the committee. The Virtue OF
the publication suggested, ne said
would be that the people could get
unbiased news that would be worth
lsiOOOO000 In a Presidential campaign
and That would prevent Wall street
from building a fence OF greenbacks
around the White House.
Briefly he reviewed his arguments
for the pronteering plank and that
opposing universal military training
/ Coming % the League OF Nations
again. he told the convention that no
one had made more SPEECHES than he
/ for ratification Of the treaty without
/ reservations 10 hnd become appareni
however. that ratification without
reservations was impossible.
shame on the man." he continued.
that talks Of making this a party
I question when the world Is on fire
Who shall give a guarantee that the
world Will not drift back into war
while we are debating reservations ?"
PraiSing provisions Of the treaty
he declared me path toward world
I peace had been cleared by the in
siuments provisions for disarma-
ment upon dlplomalic negotiations
and investigations OF international
differences.
They Will never he able 10 erase
from the pages Of history" he CON
tinued "the name OF Woodrow VIII
son, who gsveethese great principles
to the world. You can't cali me the
lenemy OF Woodrow Wilson. Why. IL
Twas my peace plan he took TO Paris
and / have done all could 10 help
him set 10 ratified II could secure
It's ratification and let him have the
credit Of 10 I'd gladly walk up 10 the
( scaffold and die for such a cause
But it cannot be done. and I do
not care TO go 10 the. judgment seat
: Of God with any blood on my hands
] do not propose 10 have IL said thai
women and children were killed while
! was talking politics.
The speech fired the han aeain anc
when the Nehraskan asked how mucl
time he had left the delegates anr
galleries Joined IN demanding tha
he so on.
Take an hour. take an the tim,
you want the crowd yelled as 1
whooped 70 up again for Bryan.
| Now" he said, taking a drink o.
wafer ] must turn 20 our domes
tic questions"
A storm OF protests from the wet
interrupted the speaker as he re
ferred 10 those who wanted 10 brinl
back the dram shop
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.
| A cloth wet with camphor will re
move white spots from furniture.
II Cornbread and butter make a sour
ishlng lunch with skinned milk.
Even when the material has 20 d
bought home canning is offer prom
able.
| sprinkle a little dry mustard o
| boiled goldfish and serve with hare
| boiled eggs.
II n potatoes are frst steamed te
minutes In very little water, they wi