The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-09
Tr.I4,;t,RAM IRON McADoo.

+ IN addition TO the speeches and the
message from President WILSON,, Inc
teagtnlaa1erss -aead- telegram from
'.Nl.tntxnl ti1efrs McAtioo. =
|, : Ans.saer r. li4Si4SstN9D, besides the
sne4ch Qf.W J. k,..aab that the party
II NOT. II unit behind- tha ,sd0jrLas1d of
i esiCnnt Wilson THAI the. ffeaty be
ratified virtually hanged or the
i.isstrt. be taken To Ghe. people in the
ensuing campaign. WAS seen in the
l.rerifarks of former Ambassador Ge~
rard.
4 have been for the league without
ef77 n ~. fsl44tl- C+eT7Id, but a great
danger threatens Europe. Without
peace the red flag win again be seen
HI the old capitals OF the central en-
fpifes=,a fire 'Eindtgd that may spread
Tower the earth,
| our country senses this-~it is sick
o. talk. 1t demands that both sides
get together. that compromise be
| rlade and peace given TO the world.
After all, the reservations are In
| favor of America, and If other powers
Iaccept, no harm can come TO US by
ladopting them"
r THE former ambassadors comment
I on the labor situation in this country
aroused speculation as to whether
! they were Intentionally directed ri
\ ttf,rtles- General Palmer Gerard is
| HSOw#u ca HFlllaLG Tor liz Pi'tSA
/ Dental nomination and Palmer IL con-
sidered one of the leading aspirants
! for the position of standard bearer.
/ NOT BY THREATS
You cannot make men work by
threatening them with jail or govern
| the country industrialiy by : injune-
| ton" said Gerard.
The thoughts of the audience
| doubtless turned back 10 the recent
/ coal strike
Governor Cornwell created a stir
| when he made bold to declare that
some of tho acts OF the Democratic
administration had "saVoured of class
! fegIslati-n." "A sit~up- and take ~notice
I Silence sattled over me hair as he
| specifically pointed out the Adamson
+'laS, Che passage OF which be SAD
| was an unfortunate event"
! =, A-s the West Virginia, executive
Z -TrnrfSripri however. fire fear that hi
was about TO contribute To the funds
I OF Republican campaign material
| Gradually subsidized. and before he
concluded he had struck the most re
sponSfve chord OF any of the earsseI
J speakers.
I 1T is indeed unfortunate, he
I said, when congress feels compelled
I tq. Iepisiate- wages up or hours down
IN any industry Al ms 1PhiA'S y
+ He then expressed himself in en-
I phatIc feffns on the policy OF the
i iifif4s5eratio r@@ngresss; in n@scr,a IstlSas
! farmers and> labor from The operation
Of the antitrust laws. The conces-
sious. he charged, were made at the
demand OF radical labor leaders. and
IN return. the newly organized labor
party. as one OF its first acts at the
\ Ghica9o organization meeting. de-
eiared it would destroy the. Demo
! cratic party and take care OF the Re-
publicans later.
What Will be your answer to that
threat?" asked Governor Cornwell
| VIII the Democratic. party bow down
to socialism and anarchy and politi-
cal terroristS and write into it's plat
form everything that few suggest,
I or with -.fTAcksouian courage will Ii be
flair and stand by the party's guaran-
tee Of individual right, individual
/ liberty and individual ownership OF
/ property when property had been
legislateiy acquired"