Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-10
TREATY INCLUDING
LEAGUE IS URGED
BY v.P. NOMINEE
DECLARES COvEStNT u PRiCTi
tNL SOit TiON 90 pRAtTl.
ttl SITt ATlO>.
IS FORMALLY NOTIFIED
iranl,lia o. Roosevelt Says Thrmgh
Pact American Wll Threw
Mural lrre tnio scale
~ Peace.

~ Associated Press.
Hyde Iark. y. Y.. Aug. 9.-I,ei0re n
crowd Oi several thousand persons Win
stUW for nearly two hnurs under u
.welieting august sun. Franklin ~.
KoDeveli. formally artrpird the drm.
Ocraiic nOIninatiai fur Vice president
here today. urged ratification of tn,
peace treaty "Wl,ish t0 make u % real
treaty i0I a real peacr. must include u
league ~ naiiItis."
"rhr league of Nations" he nsseri.
ed "is practical solution h "a prae.
teal situation. u l, n0 more perfect
Than uur original constellation which
has been amended eighteen times and
viii soon. We hope. be- amended thc
nineteenth. We perfect. u " not anti.
national: 70 j. anti.war.
Cites Constitution.
Through u We may with nearly
every other duly constituted govern.
mcnt in the whole wusld. throw our
moral force and our potential power
into the scale uf peacc. That such III
object should BE- contrary Ia Americas
policy N unthinkable. hut " there ~
/ any citizen who has honest fears thnl
n may be- perverted frum plain interest
~ ~ tu conflict our established FORM
of government ~ would b. simple n
7 declare tu him and Ia other natinnr
that the constitution of the t'nitci
states ~ IN every way supreme.
To-day We are offered a seat al III,
, table ~ the family 81 nations a. On.
end that smaller peoples nay he tru1
safe to work out then own destiny. ",
shall take that place. | say ~ because
I have faith that this nation has M
selfish destiny. faith that our people
are looking into the years beyond fOr
better things. and that they are not
afraid To de- their part"
Domestic issues.
Referring tn domestic issues. Mf
Roosevelt urged extension of teaching
20 the iiliternte. Strengthening uf the
immigration laws to exclude the phy 70.
cally aud morally unfit. higher EllaIic-
a. government employees. further pro-
lection of child life and women IN ~.
dusiry and reorganization uf govern
| mental machinery.
Tho ceremonies were held ai Spring
woud, ai . u'clork this evening.
Air Roosevelt spuSe from thu front
V"raudl of his home. which MAS glily
decorated with American flags.
Homer = Cummings. former chair
man ~ the democratic national com
mittec. who delivered the formal ad
\ dress of notification. and members Il
| the notification committee and guests
| ucrupicd seats n"at the speakers.
Naiianal Figures Present.
secretary ui the Navy Daniels. Gov
| crnur Smith. Chairman George "
| White uf the democratic national com
mitt-,. william a.. McAdun. Norman
| r. Mark. democratic national commit
| ie"man from Ncw iurk. former Cover
nur Martin ~ Giynn. Ahrim l. Elkus
| former ambassador tu Turkey and iiy
| run Newton. collector uf the port ul
| Sew York were umuug the prominent
national and state figures wh" ~
tended the exercises
uno oi the unique features ~ ih'
celebration was tie rreseBcc uf o Tam
| many delegation uf 800. Including isi
/ Wuiu.n who arrived ffun New York ~
q special train charles o. Murphy
| Tammauy 'hirfiaIu. ~.nt word that b,
was unable q" attend. hut many ~ hii
livutrnuuts were un hand
Nj Roosevelt carry poliiicnl sue
] rrss,s wer" attributed hy many uf hl
friends o. hi9 opposition to Tammany
but apparently past differences wo1
forgotten to-day iu the desire tn prp
snt united front in the cuming cam
paign.
At Roosevelt viii e. to New Yorl
tomorrow tur nnal conference witt
national party leaders before b,ginniu.
his nr.i campaign tour.