Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-22
HARDING IS SMOKED OUT
BY SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION
'ehds Message indirectly Request
ing tennessee Republicans to
Vote for Amendment.
;oNFER WITH SENATOR LODGE
arriving Delegates Will BE Greeted
by Nominee Today, but No
Speeches Will BE Nude before
Ceremonies on Notification,
IKy AnNociated pr.s.-


MARION. ONO. July Ex-senator
tthrding enlisted in the fight for The
woman suffrage amendment tonight.
ieclirinS on the eve of his formal
icceptancc of the Republican nominn-
ion for President that he was ready
- throw the weight Of his influence
or ratification In time for all wo-
men TO vote in November
ne announcement followed "a cali
~ representatives or the National
american Woman Sunrar. Associa-
tion. and took the form of a ,oio-
gram 10 Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait,
Tenn.
am exceedingly glad to learn
me tr!eEram said. that you arc in
tennessee seeking 10 consumrnatc
amendment. /! amy az The Rcpubi!-
can members Of the Tennessee as
sssmbiy should ask my opinion az to
.nsir cQurs". would cordially rec
action"
Steals March on w"mnn's Party.
me ASSOCIATIONS representatives
5,t"ic a march on a delegation Of the
NhtpnaI Hoincn's Party. who had
Planned 10 demand at the formal
In"'!hcat!on ceremonies tomorrow that
n. hoininee nrSe Tennessee lsepublI
.hn regulators 10 vote for ra;ifica-
Iion. What action the WouHn's
"iy delegation would take was un-
Imcht 10 see Senator Harding toinor-
ROW stood
The conference between Senator
|hnrdlns aud the party OF women oc-
|cup!eh only Few minutes.
fonfcrs with senator Lodge
ms position on the league o. ma
IONS coiored With particular interest
lDi t"cent developments, was dlscuss-
fen ~ Tho candidate "a; two-hour
lSoniercnce with Senator Lodge. OF.
MdsshchuscttS, who VIII deliver tho
notification speech
Aff,r,..,I -
Statement
~ his close associates. tho candi
'h'r - expected 20 lag down Il poli-y
t"H"IipW 60: trlbutlng to the para
snHn'eE OF ~" league Issue IN h,.p-
Ehs I" clear the air for "a finish nght
between the Two big parties. III. all
|N!s"rs dcclar" he win stick out with
|aH ms strength against tho league as
|lf"hlHent wilson submitted il and
|wiil add "a constructive" suggestion OF
|what should bc done TO secure peace
lanr 10 maintain IT,
Mnny Delegation. Arrive.
nc acceptance" speech VIII be do
iNc;cd lat" Ia the afternoon. near
r. o'clock in ihe morning when a
|!ochl delegation wi'l march to senator
lhardtuE.s rcsiGenc. and the candi-
"a" We'll oii!ciat. AZ 4 nae-raising.
be greeted by the nominee az
thcy arrive. hui he expects To make
no address until the notification pro-
gram begins ~ park in IN. out
'hklriS OF the Ci'y at l.. VI
More Khan thirty special trains arc
expected during the day and many
thousands VIII motor In from nearby
cities and towns Republicans and
democrats OF Marion have Joined
'hhnds 20 provide entertainment and
the city Is hcckci out FOR tho oc-
I, aston a. nave before in it's history
Two OF the delegations Will d. par
ticnlnrly welcome. one Viii he a re-
suscita;ci brass band from Caledonia.
in which Senator Harding once played
trombone, ana the other - group
OF scvcra! hundred citizens Of Day
ton. the homo town OF the Senator's
Democratic opponent.
The notification IS 10 hc held In q
chautaGua pavilion. whcr. seats
have been provided for abou; 5000.
VIII IL. Hays, the national chairman.
Will preside ana there VIII toe no adj
dresses except those OF Senator Lodge
ana Senator Harding