The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-28
DEMOCRATS FROM
ALL OVER COUNTY
HOLD LOVE FEAST
Plans for Aggressive Cam
paign Perfected at Mon
day Evenings Meet
ing of Workers
TO WORK IN EARNEST
FOLLOWERS OF JEFFERSON And
JACKSON ORGANIZE AND PRE.
PARE FOR AGGRESSIVE
COUNTY CAMPAIGN

The workers conference held las,
night at the Chamber Of Commerce
rooms, was the greatest Democratic
gathering of the kind ever held in
the county.
Almost every voting precinct In,
Carter county was represented by its|
committeeman and one or more work.
ers. There We're Democratic fires
kndled that will burn till after the
election; there was an enthusiasm en-
gendered that will continue to increase
| until after the polls are closed in
November. :
| People from all over Carter coun-
ty said it was the greatest meeting
of the kind they ever attended. They
were here from the Hewitt and Heald-
ton and Graham and Fox oil fields.
and the reports that came from every
| precinct was that the democrats
are at work; that they know who Is
registered; that they know who is en-
titled TO vote, and that the full
strength of the party will be voted
in November
National Colors
| The banquet hall last night was
decorated with the national co,ors--
red. white and blue, that extended
clear around the room.
| The picture of Governor James NJ.
Cox adorned the walls of the room
and a placard bearing the pictures
of both Cox and Roosevelt with the
inscription, "Cox-Roosevelt. Peace.
Progress, Prosperity" hung directly
above the seat of the toastmaster.
Women Workers Present
The dinner served was all that could
have been desired. Seated at the tables
tive Democratic women. Those pres
ent were Mesdames Chas. D. Carter,
IT. Y. Morgan, j. w. Newcomb. G.
L. Bryce and Arthur Walcott.
Wilson's orchestra furnished music
for the occasion and when Dixie was
played every banqueter stood and
;many Joined in the refrain.
Carter the TOastmaster
| Congressman Charles d. Carter
served as POSTMASTER of the OCCASION
DR.. Crayton S. Brooks Of the First
Christian church invoked divine
blessings and fervently thanked the
Creator for a party with the courage
to stand out and fight TO the last
ditch to avoid war by the ratification
Of the covenant OF the league Of ma
tions.
Keynote Speech
| Congressman Carter made the key
note address Of the occasion. His voice
was in q fine shape, his hearers were
In sympathy with every word he
uttered and he was frequently inter-
Judge Champion was introduced.
Judge Champion never failed in his
life to inspire his audience and last
night he was exceptionally eloquent and
prolonged applause greeted his words
at frequent intervals.
Judge Champion said that this was
the most important campaign Of all
history, Ii Is TO decide whether the
! league OF nations shall be ratified, II
is to decide whether the spirit Of the
Christ shall rule the nations of the
, world or whether the old regime OF
race hatred and bloody wars and sor-
row and death and destruction shall
be continued He said that in the con.
duct OF the war the Democratic party
was blameless: that II fought to q
quick victory with a minimum loss OF
men and 1t emerged from the war
| Aa L. all Ia
tory.
There was never a financial panic
In the United States under q Demo.
cratic president. said the speaker and
now we have the panacea for al
, panics In the federal reserve bank act
II heard a fellow complaining the
? other day about the high cost Of liv.
ing. took the time to ask him few
, questions and what do you suppose ht
said. That fellow was working In tbs
oil field at sll day and paying s.
day for board. What do you think
Of man making clear sl2 day ant
then uttering complaints. Why undsl
, Republican administrations have
, had to work for SO cents a day ant
/, you Will see lneSe leloWS tnut Gun
, live on sl4 a day receive SO cents ,
day for labor II Harding Is elected ant
they will be required to pay do,lal
a day for board. II will be interesting
! then TO see them build UP a savingl
account, and that Is what q man de-
serves that will complain Of thss'
times"
DIR. Davidson Talks M
4 DR.. X. l.. Davidson OF the Broad
way Baptist church was next intro
duced. Dir. Davidson went to France
y he saw much Of the war; he was thsf,
b when the nations Of the world hi
!. assembled TO agree upon peace terlns
4 he saw how Wilson stood above aI
:. others: he saw our own president hau
! more power than all the represents
a tives OF all the other rations Of en
p world. I ttl
o DR.. Davidson spoke for the lsteo
a Of nations and left other issues on
O OF HIS talk He compared the nat11@n