The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-06-28

Ion but m auction. The highest
g. however, did not get the
The publicity whicn over
the proceedings frustrated the
n purpose. The Chicago con-
lion left the Democratic party
me sole custodian Of the honor
the country"
~ ID NOT reservations that the
osident stands against, said Mr..
Warnings, but notification. He
"A how President Wilson had
1ablished the tentative text Of the
ague covenant widely in 1919,
king for criticism and receiving
|g1ggestions from Taft, Hughes and
'Sthsrs that were actually incorpor-
atsd into the revised draft Of the
DoAgus."
Senator Lodge, he said. refused
y offer constructive amendments
q any time. $50 intolerant was
~ attitude that he would not even
FeDnsider q compromise proposed by
1brmer president Taft Of his own
nrty and which was assured Of
import BY 40 Democratic sena-
mn. Senator Lodge knew that he
tontrolled the senate and that in
- own time and way he would
o1stroy the treaty.
SNo Biackef Crime
D This 10 the sordid way Of its
fsat,' said Cummings, after re-
Ewing the senate's action in the
ser. mo blacker crime against
= 9isation has ever soiled the
49, Of our history. The last
nDter was written at Chicago"
Let the true purpose Of our
nv be clearly understood" be
~ IN concluding his address. I'VE
80 squarely for the same ideals
n peace - those for which the
~ was fought. We support with
- hinching the only feasible plan
y peace and Justice. We will not
init to the reputation Of the
zee treaty or to any process by
lch It II whitfield down to the
fshtng point We decline to
npromise our principles or pawn
J immortal souls for selfish pur-
oes. We do not turn our backs
en the history Of the last three
ars. We seek no avenue of re-
nt We insist that the forward
n1rss 10 the only righteous course,
We seek to re-establish the
sits Of victory. to reinstate the
I'D faith Of our country and ia
metore to It its rightful place
eqnng the nations Of the earth
~ cause constitutes Z summons
IL duty. The heart Of America
sp again. The ancient faith re-
,F1sea. The immortal part Of mar
peaks for us. The services of the
-, the sacrifices Of war. the hope
the future, constitute q spiritual
ecs gathering about our banners
s shall release again the checked
efcss Of. civilization and America
AL take up once more the leader.
nip Of the world"
Party Saved By Farmers.
Peace achievements Of the Demo
Eatic party. he asserted. freed
- farmer from. the deadening ef-
ecfs Of usurious financial control
noor was given its Magma Charts
Ia liberty. Business and finance
80 released from the thraldom
81 uncertainty and hazard"
8 The income tax law" he said
!s!ieved our law of the reproach
\ being unjustly burdensome tc
= poor. The extravagances and
leQuities Of the tariff system were
moved and . non-partisan tar
commission created. Pan-Amer.
nism was encouraged and the
Sad thus cast upon the water,
me back to US many fold. AL.
q was opened to commerce and
3 vslopment. Dollar diplomacy
ss destroyed. A corrupt lobby
e driven from the national CAPT.
y An effective Seaman's act wa.
oDtA. The federal trade com.
ls1oo vas created. Child labor
se1lon was enacted. The par.
1oee and the rural free delivery
e developed. A good roads bill
rural credits act were passed
secretary Of labor was given q
" the cabinet Of the president
snt hour laws were adopted. The
y'on amendment to the Sher.
= snd-trust act was passed, free.
] american labor and taking Il
Em tne List of commodities. The
ta-Lever bill for the improve.
y OF agricultural conditions wal
49, A corrupt practice act wal
ptso. A well considered ware.
- oct vas passed. Federal en-.
ment bureaus were created
m loan banks. postal saving
as and federal reserve system
% established.
me federal reserve system
- over the opposition Of thu
40 OF the Republican party
sed Amsrica to Withstand tn
OF war without shock Of
and ultimately made oul
the greatest creditor m
& the world
2ps g. 0. r. Csagfess.
Timing to the record Of the Re