The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-01
b Term
Mr.. Wilson
. LAWRENCE
The Intellgencer

n. 60 Dec. 81
ks being urged 70 say
. a candidate for re-
yhCn he Will d6 so ~
c alone can decide.
no decision 1S yet.
of a story :" the ct
on would make Su'h
at the Jackson Day
Gratis uu January Mn
HAL At tn" WHITE
offIClalS there gave
{ such an anOOun""-
would hardly h' ~
ner
remarks mad" too
cnt in IN" pr"Si-
general rttrCi that
= by no means un-
for third term X
This however. -
a retirN If cor
has held sway IN
tho effect that !,
tn, president tu
about IN" matter
lsc of the tiNlntc-
EnCc which might
Ms silent.
rd League ot Ma
Is the senate. for
ed wiser for Mr..
ilence about III"
much khSSar':: :,
clansr-,s fur !
hSon that would
s'taI. so TO speak. fos'
II boomS.
htr hand, several Of the
spirants for the presidency
lhead regardless Of any Sta,v-
Pom the White House. In facr
so widely accepted amouG tns
kmocrats that Mr.. Wilson will not run
fefS asthlrd term that the only thing thai
Is awaited With tense interest is what
Mr.. Wilson may choose To say about
the type Of . man who should be glvrn
Inc standard Of thu Democratic party
H the next campaign II is confidently
pectcd thtt Mr.. Wilson will blaze tu'
gaS with Statcmen, ot pies
Ghich he htLlS"lr considers fundamental
In this day and age. On the other ha;u;.
II Is very likely that the president will
not take any part himself in the NOM
ination contest.
nrAdoo's Candidacy.
The fact that William {. M,N,lur. his
son-in-law. iS being pushed forward as
\ candidate by many Wilson Democrats y
Is one embarrassment and the fact that
the president himself does not believe
tue DSluo'EaNlt party should b' dictated
Ito on the subject Of nomlpItlons Is
quite another But. there gems no
question that Mr.. Wilson Will b" found
endorsing the choice OF the contention
and even aiding IN the campoiGu. rarl
from being out Of politics Mr.. Wilson IS
* an active factor to DC rcckO,l"d With
IN tho next campaign and practically
y every one Of the candidates " ~ is now
being doomed would not object 10 Mr..
wilson's help IL nc could g"r II.
SE SO far as the third term ~ concerned.
1t Is an open secret tha, MIR Wilson
never intended 10 run for r".,l,rrion.
( There are enough individuals. friends
and political committee. who have
known positively OF has intentions - e..
3 long time. Indeed. il is a fact that wheat
MIR. Wilson was AT Paris nc was 50 mucn
upset by the reports spread BY oppor-
ents in the United States to the effect
8 that he was planning III" Lcaeu" "f Ma
tons so as TO preside OVER u or that hc
wanted TO use II as a vehicl" fSr i ,uurd
term that he planned to tSsA" a state
f~-inent at that thine dcnnuu,lng all thlrd
term ambitions and declaring his iut'u-
ton 70 return to private life a. tho end
} OF his present term.
Eject On Treaty.
PoHtic3ladvisers on this side Of the
Al feared it would have a bad ct-
&c the treaty fight If Mr.. Wilson
such statement as they believed
s necessary 10 keep 'h' =. ."""~H''"
ly solidly behind th"' -, ~, .'.." *
danRle beforc tn" I:'iti....''
disability that tn" pr"s.d'"' h.i.>,I
hight appeal T. tn" pcopl" IN ''-" !. =. th'
eaEue were mad a party lSSu' mat
ar. Wilson has long intended 4" r'''r'
Il the end Of hls present term > "",
apestionably true. But whrn ~
make known his intentions no ""'
he other hand use tn" "C'"s''" "C'"S'', ~
,,sraty to star, off a presidential rae"
Uo,,ld be the case f he made state
nent 10 the Jackson Day dinner hut ~,
erward the cause Of liberalism "n''"