Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-28

crowd of several thousands in Gray's arTnory here tonight that his ambition was 10 perpetuate the spirit of united | and forehanded nationalism. which he | said they had awakened
 Recalling that today was the annvers- ary of Rooseveb's birth, the nominee de- | eiared that the Roosevelt policies had | brought 10 the United States "a new conscience and a stalwart doctrine that i all rights must be founded upon obligs- i tions and a fundamental sense of fair 1 play" He praised Roosevelt unreserved- | ly for his "birness of heart, wisdom and outstanding integrity" Under the leadership of Mckinley. MT | Harding added. the nation found a new unity and new industrial life which Roosevelt fostered by his ability to awaken In American citizenship a new senss Of nationality and advancement
 "1 sec before us another great work to do" the candidate continued "The world in anguish calls 10 America for new contribution. it calls for that under standing among peoples and nations that shall draw all together in harmony and unity"
 The armory speech was one of several delivered by Senator Harding dluClg the first day of his finai campaign swing through Ohio and was a part of wig orous program during his stay in Cleve- land. On the way here from Marion h? made short talks to crowds that gathered around his car at shelby and Crestline and after being escorted through the streets In an old-fashioned torchlight parade here. he was called upon to make in all. four speeches.
 AT except the ar1nory address however. were very brief and were devoted to ad- vocacy of a return 10 constitutional government"
 The shorter speeches made hy the can didate here were 10 the Independnt Aid socs--y to those who joined in the torch lirht parade and 10 a crowd at Fairy CIV Park hospital. He had dinner at a down. town hotel as guest Of the Jewish society and was 10 spend the night and the great CT part of tomorrow here before leaving for his address tomorrow at Akron.
 In his address at the arnorv Senator Hardinr outlined at length his conception of the mission which awaits the nation. hofh in it's domestic and foreign affairs
 Today is the anniversary" he slid. .of the birth of that man who, by big nsss af heart vision and outstanding u- te-rity and courage. will always be known as tho great American-Theodore Roosevelt. r. is my privilege to add my tribute co his undyinC memory. and it shaii he my attempt upon this occasion nndrr the inspiration of the eternal live which all Amer cans must have for bim 70 state what his example and his death less contrihut,cn to this America of ours always mean 10 me.
 The full development of America and of American ideals. came into a new and glorious growth with the new century as f time itself had marked 2 milestone in L.s sA.- ,r r-f, My countrymcn. I do not mean when I speak of the prosperity of America. merely its material prosperity; I mean the spiritual glory of America; I mean the development the growth and the HowerinE Of our nations soul.
 "It was the wisdom and the leadership os William Mckinley which founded a new era of American advancement. II was under his leadership that wise American policies lifted us into new rood fortune and permanent gain as 2 thriving eager. producing nation. ac- quiring new commercial strength. found ing a new industrial life wea wing a new network of transportation, creating op portunity for mankind.
 Tt was Mckinley who planted in. flag abroad and gave America's first h- stowal of our standards of freedom. witt new glory to the republic It was Roose veit who brought to this glorious Ameri cs a new conscience and a salwart doc Urine that all rights must be founded up CT obligations and the realization o mans duty 70 man. and a solicitude fo the weak which never forgot justice t the strong. fundamental sense of fsi play. an appreciation of mercy an tenderness. and an enduring faith in th riEhtness of men and women.
 Men and women love him and me and women will forever love him, no merely because he had loved them an had eternal faith in their capacity | reach new heights in spiritual achieve manf tuit because he awolte in them hi own falth-because he taught them { have faith in their own consciences an their own rightness So this new Amer lea Of our should have an unparallele sense Of integrity. an unparalleled desr Tor service and an unparalleled capacit Io show the world that mercy and justic can go hand In hand To Americ; Roosevelt. every ready to dedicate hin ssR In tte fullness of his body. his min and hls spirit gave a new conscienc' ] would be insensible to the call of boble purpose which any man or woman na matter how humble, may hear if h ~aii listen I would be lacking in imae lnstion for high attainment if I do nc gay with an the sincerity there is in m That I see before us another great wor ts do.
 Now the world in anguish calls { America for a new contribution. calls for that understanding among pet pies and nations. which shall draw a to=cther into harmony and unity; whic shall aiiay contention and conflicts whic shaIl remove ignorance and prejudice.
 T want my chance 10 lead in nakir Irersca a land where men and wome piacs the welfare of America above the pwn selfish interests where no clai contentious can arise because men minds understand other mems hearts ar arpirationE: where the strong serve 2 Of us 70 the end that all of us may ser n. weak. want In years to come
 aedtcnte myself to bringing all Amer'c- men and women into a brotherhood
 understanding. 20 that we may act , rrsher. free from destroying contention so that we may he great fabric
 which each individual Is a vital threa want to bring about the greatest SC vice that America can give to the world the service of an example of a gre representative democracy undivided.
 want to preserve and foster our unit America
 That ls my ambition. That Is T opportunity for service to America as conceive h. IL is my faith that Ameir T-aching for new understanding and nt Strngth. and new unity of purpose al