The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-30
.SCH||CK PRESENTS DANGERS Of
LEAGUE IN DIFFERENT MANNER

same voice in the league THAI We would
have.
Il ask you IL the time has come when
We should surrender our sovereignty
and forget the words OF Washington,
jefferson and Liacoln. vino preached the
doctrines Of self preservation?
The Seven Merchants.
Il would like to illustrate to you
point. suppose there were seven mer-
chants in Warwood. six facing bank
cessful business iHan. The six would
40 and see j ohm and they held a meet
ing and formed co-partnership Iheh
IN Il few weeks tho bills began to come
go along We are the only accredited ma
ton In the world) and John objected 10
paying them. All right, they would
take n vote on the matter. HOW do you
think the vote would result John would
see too late that he had made jackass
OF himself.
You men and women SEQ that you
don't make a jacknss out OF yourselves
when you go to vote on this question
Mr.. SChuck then read Article x.
Perpetual Monarchy.
That ladies' and gentlemen simply
means in plain English that we guaran-
tee to perpetuote every monarchy tnas
signs It. 1t means that none OF those
nations nor their colonies can ever de-
clare their independence.
Let me give you an example tor
Wilson said Article y IL the heart OF
tho league and hope II Oleeds to death).
If you favor our boys being called Tor
service overseas then you vote Tor Cox.
II you don't then vote for Harding.
Take for illustration two nations. y
and Is. y il u member OF the league
and they have Il dispute over their boun-
dry line. has not signed and is about
to attack A. 4 takes the matter up
with the council and the council decides
how many OF our boys and how much
cDntribntn to the WILL,
1t decides how many boys from ONO
county must go oversees to take part in
that war. II We would send only the
! Democrats then l would say God speed
the day when We sign II.
Mr.. Schuck then paid an eloquent trib-
ute to Theodore Roosevelt saying that
after the sinking OF tho l'usitanES ms
voice echoed across the country warm
ing Wilson and the people 10 preHlre e
tonight on Flanders fields. lie SAID.
would be in the arms of their motners
and being admired by proud fathers II
Wilson had paid heed to the appeal o.
FLANDERS field all over Europe II we rat
ify Article 10.
Mr.. Schuck said that had We been q
sirnatory to the covenant In 1TfS the
Liberty Bell would not have been rung
for France could not have come TO our
assistance but would had TO have fought
with Great Britain. In 1888 unuer the
covenant we would not nave Deen On III
sh rule because Spain Is stSnatory
10 the pact and We would have hau 10
night with her. ,
Our flag" he said, has been dragged
in the dust but twice in all our history
and on both occasions 1t was under u
Democratic president. Once under Glove
land and the other time under wilson.
Mr. Schuck said that since the torHu-
lation and signing OF the league mere
have been twelve wars IN Europe anu
Commerce and labor
Tho speaker read Article 22 perta m
ing to commerce and labor showing lh"l
If We signed the pact the European ma
lions would regulate our commerce. Tx
tho export and import duties ana ue-
stroy our tariff. Imports from Europe
during the last month have increased
one hundred percent. he SAID whlle the
.xporls have decreased ATTY percent.
NJ SChuck warned the labor mon that
rEr signing the covenant would paralSG
our industry and place them on 4 leNeI
with European labor. lie urged the sup
hort or a Republican Congressional can
dldate who stands on u protective tariff
In conclusion ne said that tho Demo-
cratic party wasted enough money
conduct Of the war to have saved the
last Liberty drive.
Ms Hsarno
The meeting was opened by the anG-
ience singing America. Mrs. Carl SerlK,
chairwoman Of the woman committee
at Warwood accompanied {. Il Dowler
presided.
, Address to the voters in which she ex-
plalned the ballot to the women. She
paid a tribute to the candidates on the
f''p"1 aeSnnann and clouss
NV
and Carl G.. Bachmann. nominee for pros
! ecutinx attorney both made brief TO
marks.
ring. I am the nominee OF the Rcpuo-
! lean party OF Ohio county. seek the
office because ! want to better my posi-
! ton and that Of my family. Ny army
experience has fitted me for the police
end Of the office and my work as las-
! sistant 10 Mr.. Kinghorn, clerk OF the
circuit court has fitted me for the e1-
ecutive part. -, -.
elected ne would perform tho duties OF
| his office in an honest. efficient and con-
/ scient!ous manner. lie asked the voters
70 go back to the beginning OF the cam cam
paiRn and compare his campaign with
| that Of his opponent and see who 1t was
! that started throwing mud.
IT never raised my voice Against my
ssid "But whom those lies reflect on my
character and on my family then ! am
J going to defend myself. challenge
any one to prove in any case that have
! tried during the four years ! have been
prosecuting attorney that have not
done my duty. II I have not. then /
want you to vote for my opponent. II l
! have then I solicit your support. Re
member thls-don't believe everything
you hear from some one that heard
Something from someone else. lnvestl-
Kate yourself. and ascertain the racts.
IT shan not undertake 20 SGT aside
[ ana refuse to enforce Al act OF con-
rreas. AZ has so recently been done In
tNS case Of the merchant marine act I
.Aa11 an Knrna All tia lAMA Whether