The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-09

rency law- X hes E}N'H the i}} -
a farm loan law, IL has given 57h"F3
An eight -four day ana creator seeur-
ssstss in ifs-rIShtS- ana has gwen T." q.
frzG ,anasyzs,. -S--l+-44 frNfa the h!Gh taf}E I
{ ksls4iar.s that had been placed Upoh
r.~rs,fr4ers. pculocracv- csuteJupjSfcs
I co operation between all elements ana .
the prona6tIur ri 1he welfare OF so-
caety in1 general "
yy-y7v7fyt stg-.l-es- not Try
x.rof .bttory laws. but by the creation
cf machinc-y. WHICH VIII investigate
sssza,,tps and TTGs secure q peaceful
Settlement Of differences befHre the
Tss,yy4rovplsy teaches the sstsSe cH
Eerssu Ut tt7cfsTt1'ts
FRrFr,t,s or SPEECH
The Democratic party Will distin.
gaish between evolution ana gfFo'Q
tIgn,. ggsra.lts .itlg. freedom OF speech /
Tl6a ssrsss - fs~s--stne VINO aovocates
! fn&e ri s4rSht~l changes bY cQnsttu@
4nnrat-rflet+p~%. and, az The same time
ekvrrt rffgsuse 81 either freedom OFT
enees.h ar freedom 81 The press for
The pyer,hrow 81 constitutional gov
tfsssrst- - 4
-sf.-rna- oeurwrattc party has Tor
twenty yearFs denGuncE1 T7;tNalc-fno
nrne,,e -nrefrneible and intoler-
Able. fItt~ cannot surrender its posi-
tkurf orr ms -~ulr5rct now when the
fsenefciarias. as all the private mo-
ronoIies are modifying under the
Asrpner 81 -sAe Republican party for
. a united-a-ttack~ llpDn the right OF tife-
-:nsssSssT,se---~r -,S.--4-en5 operate all ueces-
q xsxlsxannasao4ics in the interest OF the
Tnhiie.
.sThe Democratic party viii con
3nss.s-sisa agtlt against the protitcer
~ government that restraints the indl@.
gNfaunt fruTr1 she use Of force In the
x detection OF his rights assumes the
zolfrnn obligation 10 protect the DIS
EARNED citizen from every arm up
raffsed for his injury.
I'VE need machinery in every state
~ ma in each community that Will give
III the consumer tribunal before
(which s. dealer accused Of pronteer-
~4ug can be brought for examination.
The federal trade commission n a
Ngtes in tho right direction, but the
s&ibtect is too big tn be handled by
HID nation alone or by national com
aSsfiKsicn The remedy must ne ~
aceYnplete as the evil, and it cannot
shs complete unless states and COM
nfunities as we'll as the federal gov
s~rpusenf ere prepared 70 deal with
This subject.
" WI PROHIBITION AND SUFFRAGE.
81 II assume that the party viii accept
~prohibition as-~ttse- permanent poicS
ssnl Ahe country. Thrae-fourths ~ the
third of the Democrats In the house
ssrS ted 10 submit the national amend
~1rscnt and every Democratic state
saxated for ratifcation-and every Re
nsnbiican state except three. II u an
conceivable, therefore, that our party
should anthgonize the moral sense or
the nation. John BarleXcoru is dead
Tfr Democratic party cannot tie itself
II. q corpse or become champion or m
sx3frfia wed traffic.
A ~ assume that the party will ac-
cent wnn1an's suffrage also as an 49,"
accomplished fact. The women saved
s~nl1f party from defeat in the last cam"
MpAign and we need their ala to hasten
the triumph OF every righteous cause.
~ ~ venture to suggest thr@e n@%
-~sz,~ppositions far which | ask c0n8ld~
@ss grafton
IA national peace-way. running
~tafo every state, wide enough q.
both passengers and
-+-fr eight and permanent SO that 1t vii!
s~be "a lasting tAs binding toEetheg. ING
ssskoEtyrGigh1 COM tnouWeait tbs II Viii
he q memorial 10 the soldiers and 10
ssssil- others who took part in the war,
and d monument in common Grafton
~ sy,eace restored. 1t viii not only
he an expression Of patriotism, but II
will be educa tionai as well as useful.
II will bring the WORD peace into the
A thought and SonycrHasion of all our
Mpeopie for centuries.
NATIONAL BULLETIN
~2-We need above all other things
%tasxt now a national buileun--nOt
- newspaper but "a buii@tin--under
by-partisan control furnished 20 all
Ssnrhp desire II at a nominal costa
bulletin which w}u present to the
peopie the ISSUES upon which they
- -, .ef with NCditarials preSp N finL.