Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-04-02

Ice cAblntt III our country history, iil'
is executive himseIf should be incopac
in itated.- Fort Wayne tIndJ News anc
lct Sentinel.
~ Anyone who reads the latest letter Of
: the President on the peace treaty can
~ easily find out who is responsible for
D. failure Of It's ratification with Ameri-
=, canized reservations
l. Plans For the republican nationai
q convention at Chicago indicate it win
II be the biggest gathering of the kind
ever held in this country, symptom
g OF the nation wide interest and erthu-
siasm among the rank and file of the
party.
The President has much to say
about his opposition to secret treaties |
when he talks about Fiunie, but he
sings very low on that subject when
he alludes to Shantung Why is a
thing wrong at one pla on the map
and right somewhere else on he map?
Senator Simmons reception at the
White House seems to have been of
the same cordial character as that
usually given any public man who I
ventures to have an opinion of his j.,
own. In other words, the President .
didn't even give him an audience.
this is what some people call broad
minded craftsmanship.
The President says he is not Will 4,
ing to trust the counsel of diplomats
to work out the salvation ofthe world. '.
No, we should think not, considering =
how they trimmed him when he sat in :,
the game in Paris. That little SEES .
sion with the Japanese diplomats over =
for instance. :
Mr. McAdoo has refused to run as a .
presidential candidate in Georgia, =
California and Michigan. Which sug- =
sesst that Mr.. McAdoo knows his
law either wants the nomi- .
nation or is going to dictate it, and -
hat he will not name his son-in law. =
'erhaps too Mr.. McAdoo opines this ~
S not a democratic year. y
The Supreme Council of the League ~
Nations has an impressive title but sses
ne title is about all it has Concord sc
N.H) Evening Monitor. Z
Did France and Turkey remember ts>
} ask permission of the White House st>
efore they started war on their own y
rcount in Asia Minor Rochester
\. W Democrat Chronicle.
Without wishing to appear hyper -.
'itical in the matter of Mr.. Wilson'S
cal for the interests of .Jugo- Slavia
e can scarcely reconcile ourselves to tx%
he political philosophy which the ~
resident applies to international af- q.
Iirs.-- Burlington (Vt) Daily News. Z.
Secretary Daniels might even hatch e
. three more provisional programs Of ~
IVY building if he were properly APP \.
coached. Programs is his long suit Z
ochester (NY) Democrat Chronicle.
Verify he went to his own. vet his X.
vn received him not. Or words TO Z
lat effect, meaning that President z
ilson so far has spume.I the we'll
cant office of Senator simmons to
ing concessions on Article X Ash tt
lie IN. - Times. u
Just as soon as the Democratic ~
'rty was wrecked by the subordina <t
IN of principles and persons. some q.
dependent" journals made the dis -.
very that political parties are no Z
Cd anyway and what we want is the
eXlcan system of cockade- cha ne
politics. National Republican.
w men IL comes to the willingly go !
ing business, which is the Presf-
nts chief requirement. in n cabinet
icial Brainbridge Colby viii have =
get up early in the morning to COM e
g with Messrs. Baker. Daniels, Pal =.
I and one or two others who crook Z.
hinges of the knee with facility z
de more facile by long and unremit-
practice Mor'iantown Post.
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