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IN MY OFFICE Y COURIER &ty 1X.Uyp.tpcr in taint Cmmty lly AMoeMtkd PrM,l llwU 'jarkkT trace! wMte'tisry a tBV MflMHf tMWVM HI WPl lor lira hmV i- .'full iiititiirhrxiT' ''fri u Iwil IWMttMt WH6 JkmmurUm Ut hw Na4W4t Char. la MuMth they hefic (o. brar the cMivty KwfWHML wt Isnmml aYkttetc and cnwvnrthiii hiH to wltBcw Ihe siiec leo T h jural political convention NiitMni mH net event were im the ttfuffrwm for today" nets Ion, liptti McJNm H Acctpt lliy Associated j'res,- MS VHXNOmi. CnL, Juno 28- mttt ctwvrMwfl itekiitri and lend ers iipmctl fur n flirtit nvrr both EhiWnrm mhI rawtfclMra to!y a the ltmaTMtlc national convention mtniiMftl for Hi iificntoff w.hsIcih. The Keynote sweech of the wbot Host featured the dn)Vt session. It u ittNvrrcd by Hoinrr H, Cum ruing, chairman of (lio Democratic national rcfmniilirc unil temporary thatcuMit of Ihn convention. ' Ltder, .Hi" newly M-lcclcd conven tion rnmlmltce were expected to I tarnish the-first real developments m they betfM Utc totks of writing n platform and hearing appeals- In the VSftoiU contexts ovrr ilelcyalcV sr.-HA. ami formulating contention rule. Tho litest snrfilcct Jit present InY pernllng is Dm prohibition plank flM, but Ihn' talk of cinWdatrs the WMNiMntim of WHMm (iHrfw McA-tao, former Krccrlnry.f she I ho HrrnmMnrHit. nip nnnounrr. Htrni IW MeAttiK), ilrNpllp liU ilriv litnttlon Ikul lip dlil nut uunt llio nnmlnnllaig wouM bp ullllnu to ap ept It, wns vnriously rrixirlnl. SmiB r the trailcm ilrrloml tlin latrnt ilcvrliipmrnl meant Hint lh PrHilnit'M win-In law, uIiomi mijv Ifortrrs plnnnrtl to Itrrp dim In tliu bnrkoniuntl until HCirrnl mUiln lim! Iiprn Inkrn, would lp nil artlvo rau trmlrr from tlio start. Cniupiurutly, It lirrouifl nppnrrut the llriiKKruK llkp Hip Hrpiihllconi, uoulil liovo a "lila tlirr" field run. ulna close toortltrr JlrAdoo, Cut uml I'alnirr. Citss fir KtsitetiMs' Cm. SAN ntANCl!iXI, CnU June 'A Srnntor CjirltT CAntrt iimimorni tih UltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIIv 1 COLUMBUS m fr I TONIGHT Kach of the HmuN Oilt Which Hoc ttie Choove? Tailor Maid Wife" A Comedy IIMI!IHIIIIHimimiMIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllll!llllllltllIHIUIIIIIIIHn ttMr tmi morr in pmwf In Ipvi te's Tim iiMWWw i ( Mm M kmww'i pa M. TVr i Yflw waoSfttie women av!tslf. tlon UfMMt ttm Hrm am) atknt Ml to mW Me ttmwnllirt ta oraVr. Mnrhw tHtftM Marril forlh antl then the ImumI mi ffhMt aiHlltdriitMt orn nmmhi Into Mralflst of The Wtr iipanfftrit WaninT." A trrmrmtntM Amcrkmt M wan untoowd. Tkr tlojl wan prpwttrtl, llrIo4Hf n pp. trull of PrpMptil WfMttlpnw WHsw, anil (tlnul'lrH Ml mKhwrM of rhrrr liHf unil mutiiunl wXwrne, the nVlp. Biilr MivmtlHfl on chain. Mathty IMclr hniwh, ahoutliif aiifclii'g a4 hticnriM Hy Aaioclalcd I'rrst. SAN KRA.VCrSC(. Cat, tioe 3IU 8'UIp cuininlmlutw nlinllnr lr Ike I'toirml Trade (mnlWMi .was a rcaltirp of a plank prMMil to be In rorporulnl In Hip Itrinocratle ptl fiinn today at tim r'ranrbm hy William Jritnlntj' Krjan, ilflcgate frum Nebraska. IIU protiovtl ptenk rrmli a foHows: "The HciHocratlo party plrdfm the Ration to rid llwlf of prefltccrs and to clow the door agalntt Uich WILLIAM J. BRYAN Williunl JrnniiiBi Hryali, who prtv KiM-a n pmiiK in curb tlin proritrcra rrlurn. It ulll Miilrunir to rllin. Inntc all iiiinrrr.vairy uilddlfinrn by THEATER iTiiiiiiliillM'ihJ premtrtr Uwt par IMMB WIM Ml aM taw m i y uvMivr. 11 ww mfr law tlwt wttl wlaaMeinwi m nun r', aaat r II H II t aawlH -1 - )J -- the d4rfrt'Htcm ttrlvwH Mte lnj hiaC Vnn be JiMhwaiMh rhacyril. Ii wW caiteavof to twite, ihh (xmrrn an amfile m Mi aw tf the FcaVral Trade ColwlH.H llio iimiiiik aililreia at tlin IX-nioi rtaiic national coiivniiinn, which otirnnt ila avesstoit here May. was di-livcred by J. Uruce Kifer. vice' liairnun or the Democratic natlmv ol coninillti'o. IIU remark were a follown: My l'cllow DcinocraU: Led through a labyrinth of at- vIoua x)U'.'ch1 paiiiwaya, lout In llio nuup of Klltical trickery, following Hit I'lfxl l'lneri of rtrnubllcnnltni. the OhicaRO convention rinrrgcd ujion Hip well paved roadway of alomlpatiim. That belemtcrneouii maw promul J. MUCC KKCMCX J. llruce Kreiner, vice chalrmnn of Ihn Democratic nntlonnl conmll Ice, who opened tho Domocrailc nn lional convculion at 8att Franclaco today. gated a rcmarkablo document re- inarkable In Hie fact that it Is masterly exemplification or tho art of evasion. Not content with Hie direct insult to the Intelligence of tho progressive elements wrongly placed, in their ranks, they mice M'oro surrendered tho control of (heir tmrly lo Iho old forces of re. action and nominated a leader of that dynasty of dollars, against vhosc! influencn th(v common people rebelled until tho great movement of prugresslviim drove it from n.wer and Installed in lis stead a parly truly refresenlatlve of tho people. Hate l.lve Ryuc Now. In murki'il conlrurl lo the gather Ing or tlio oiiposiMoii, we havo met tixhiv lo deal Willi living issues and to odviso Hie people of America and of the world ot Democracy's stand upon the questions or the hour It It with Juslifioblo confidence that wo approach Iho Important work of presenting a piatiorm ana naming n candidal, for we offer to America. an assurance based on achievement. Wt present n idodgo fouudiHl on per- (uiiuance. Tha llepuhllcan pnrly would lurn hnukwanl, umniudfnl of Iho hopes and aspirations nf forward looking meiv and women, and would have us restore In power rcnollonary forces wlxlch could only result In ruin and df.aster, but we will i-oullmio to Kli p our ryra u mo innu nnn win hold lo the imtli Hint during eight glorious years has led America lo prosperity, poaru aim norm leaner ship. 1 WW Maf ii iniiWt .3 Out opiioneiils speak tn Ihe people , H"r H. 0un)ninits, cbalnnan or In Ihe language or yesterday. They Mini Democralic National Cominitlee, see only through tho lenses of re- wI" w chosen temporary chair action. Thmuslf years ot reirogres-1 man or the Democratic national olim their portj has tww rcaehe.il Cimvention decadent alaatv The tkkmo filaifnrm stamps It a a party of dp. Mrftcllmt, IU drclaralloit of urln. ciaftoa condemn but tUitpuU no riiipuy citiier for real or fancied ntJ It Is oul or luno with free pro rkl everywhere! It lj nut of bar- tily with Ilia world's desire: It no lWMtrr, aa in Iho ilaya of ita rebirth, laadj aa a ebtnl championing the JffltWo of freedom, buly dwarfn) by ,0il " rtnncjnie. it haa developed intftj a vfcinut. crabbed old scold. Ajnerlca will not look for loader iVf In that party: America will not tOlwale the Iradrrthln of that tiarty. Jirtcr. moro than iwiw, dos our couptry look lo Democracy to save It from Iho cou of national d?ars. ikilon prewribed by llepubllcanlam. or to save it rroni anjecl limniilalloii tH'fore the nations of the earth. IkiMocrBry Never EvWit. Our parly Is almoit iu old ns the tiatlimal llelf. II was created When Ihn. force of ixipular Kovenunent fcMunwd flu- the first lime In the1 world's hlatnry the direct conduct of n nation. .It has prnKroaacd In Ihajight as our nation progrensed III growlh and altalmnrnl. It liai kept pare with the lime and has Bicaiurnl the tread nf the advancing t of lllivrs government. 0)ir parly haa never been an eva. slvq (tarly. II was not evasion thai made Tlinnus Jcffenon the patron saint nf democratic government; It was not evasion that made Andrew Jackson the personification nf lion, oily and fearlesiness; it was not evasion thai ins do tho Dtmncratlr parly of today the champion of the world's hopes, and neither will ft bo easlou thai will make the nominee nl this convention the president nf I ha United Slates. Our parly will present policies In a direct and constructive way; Urn Republican platform is but an In. genious device meant to conceal ir reconcilable differences. WW Perpetuate Peace. It) delivery our messagu Injhe American people our party will raise its anchor upon Iho shores of lion esly (Hiil steer unfalteringly llinumli Ihn straits of courage. with civilization's existence iron' niHIri ifc hwnxH-entjklflrfertHinf. .-mm iiaup, jiiiii'iiru imciiru nut ilh hand to slay destructive forces. r placnl her once more In her exalted iiositlott and raised again the fulled torch fnim whence radiate Iho light thai tempers bnilisli liearls and softens human souls. The world i' wailing to hear tho decision of I lie American electorate, upon the covenant of the league of Nations : a war wont world Implores America In ako Hie lead In Ibis great move ment, and humanity's voice cries out imploringly lo our great nation. Our country did not falter In IU duly lo silence I he guns of war: our parly will not falter in its duly to perpetuate iM-are. CwMsaff'c. Kmiti Aatirtss VtHVVrfll1sjj w najflVlu rranHvdO SAN FHA.NCI8CO. 0oL June 18. The Iuguo of Nations covenant was, tlinmpion as the .Monroe doctrine or the world? by Homer Cummlugs. temporary chairman or the Demo cratic national convention, lit lib keynnto address here today. Of the peace treaty's defeat in Iho Senate, ho said: ".No blacker crime nguinst civilliation has ever soiled the pases of our history." Ho characterised llio llrpubllcau H. S. CUMMINGS conventwu, 'f"f ' ''4 ltCTsssmI at San plaUorm as "reactionary and pro vincial." "Filled with nrcmediUlnt slanders und vagUo promises, II will be searched in valii for ono ton. strucllvo auggesllon for Ihc'fcformn- tlon or tho condltintii which il crlll cues and deplore," h conllnueil. "Tim oiiprcsscil people of Ihe eartli will look to II in vain. II con. lams no message of hope for Ire laud; no word of mercy for Anne n in; and It conceals a sword for Mexico. II is Hie work of men con cerned more with material Hung than with human rights. It contains! 111 inouiliL no miriKiio wiileli ran pe impulse or thrill In thoso whonct was adopted. The federal tradu love liberty and Iwpe In make the c.munlsloii was created. Child labor world a saf'r and happier place for iiiu iitviajfu mail. He declared thai Ihe peace lime I record or the Democratic parly, from .March, 1913, In Ihe outbreak nl Ihe world uiir has In IU credit "Miirr rrrcctlir, couMrurlltp and remedial IcflWIallnu limn the He publican Mirty bad placed upon Ihe statute ImxiU In n aenrmtlon. I'm Is "tug Uie admlnislratlon's course iu the war. he said: "We fought a great war. for a great cause ami we had a leadership that carried America lp greater helghths or hon or and power and glory than she has ier known before In her entire history.' SpnnMi Amrrlfiin Wnr. U'l nn one misunderstand us. These great affairs wt-re carried for vard under Hie stimulus of Anion ran imirlnllMti. supported by the courage and splnl of our people. All this n frpoiy and gladly acknowl, Mieed. bul surely the lime has rome when, because or Iho calculated criti cism and premeditated calumnies ot Hie opposition we are entitled lo call bllention In the fact that all or these things wrro accomplished under the leaiiersmp or a Rival Democrat and nf a greal Democratic ndmlnlilnv Hon. ir (he Itepulilicnu leader are ntil able to rejoice Willi us III Ibis American triumph, they should have Iho grace to remain silent, for II docs not lie in Hip mouths of llioso who conducted llio 8patilsh. American War to Indulge iu tho luxury of rrltivitoi. l-Hefurrlng lo-i'oitgrf)i.-mBl-inVMlWt9w,,ro wnorod. be.ikcrd, asut Kauons ny smelling- committees, hr said that over HO Investigations liavo liei-n made, over two million dollars wasted, and "the result has leen lo prove that it wns Hie rleail- i. war ever rouglil in tin- history or civilliation." Not a Goinrnlloii; an Auction. "The Itepubllcan arly became so f.xeil In Ita incorrigible habit or con. diirtmg Investigations thai II finally turned to Ihe fruitful task or Invosti gating Itseir. They discovered rraud and graft nnd gross ineicusalile ex IH-ndllures. .The revelations disclose Hie fart that Ihe meeting al Chicago was nni a convention bul an auction 'Ihe highest bidder, however, did not gel Ihe prue. The iinbliriy which overtook the proceedings frustrated tlie initial puriiose Tlie t.lnrnpi ron sen I ion left the Democratic parly as Hie sole custodian of the honor of Iho country." Peace nclilevriiunl.K or Ihe Ilcni. orralie rtj', be atscrteil, "Irciil Ihn ranncr from the deudriilng effect or usurious fliinnrlnl con trol. Lalmr wan gltrn IU magna rlinrta or lllicrly. Hiislncvi and flnanro were rclcowl Trom the lrttHWIHiHINHim 1 1 Ml HI 1 1 1 1 M H 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ut-mtlHl M Ul 1 1 1 MAY ALLISON Onvx PS"" J A A IIIUIIIIIIIIlimWnil.lHIIIHIIU liSsI Msq "-liftt Natur IwirM!" A femur Francisco Ihrattriom of U4iwrtlty mI a hazard." ''The Inromo lax law, he ssid, "relieved otir low of Iho reprttacli of being unjustly burdensome, to Ihn IKMir. Tho extravagances and in. rcnjltle or the tariff sjilcm wcr removed and a tionparUsan tariff commission created. I'an Amcrlcatti Ihiii was encouraged, and the bread thus casl upon Uiu water camn hack hi us many fold. Alaska was cpencd V coiumcrcA and development Dob lar illplomsry wn destroyed, A tor ruin loMiy was driven from the . iini i.. rr.i...- . legislation wns rttacled. Tho nareel IH.il ami inn rural tree delivery were develoxil. A good roads hill ai d a rural credit act were passed. V secretary of lalior was given a seal Iu the cabinet or Ihe president r.igiu Hour law were auonted. Tho Clayton amendment to the iShcnuaii niitl-lrusl act was passed, freelnit American lamir anil taking ii troni Hie list of roiniiKHlllles. Th Hnilth I ever hill for Ihe Improvement of akrlctiltural codiUons was passed, A corrupt practice act was adopted, A wen considered warehouse art was passed. Federal employment bureaus were, created. Farm loan tank, postal savings banks ami Ihn icfterol reserve system were estab lished. Instituted Federal Itcscrre. "Tho federal reserve system, passeil over tlw opposition of tho leaders of Iho llepuhllcau party, enabled America In withstand Ihn strain of war without ahock or panto and ultimately made our country tho greatest creditor uaUon or tho world." Turning lo the rrctril or Iho Itrpubllrnn Mjiijrrjn sJnrr 1918, Mr. t'unmilnts said It wan "barren or achlevrnirtat, nhonick hi Km waste of time awl moNry smmI h Mi ni il poniHcI for Hs hscomprtcticlen, fnWacCfi awl rcpiiiMatluiw,'' I'n'sldent Wilson's two ainnals Imv roro Coiurrnsji ror legislation dealing with profiteering, reduction nf taxa tion, aid tor Mildler. ami laws In Impnivc relations. Of caiiltal nivl la- : " f1"' "mr uruHn vW country lias neither peace nor n contlrucliou." KIckncNs of llcurt. He dwelt patlcularly on allacks rnado iiK)ii Ihe President .Malice Ii Mowed him lo the peace table, bo said, ami widespread propaganda made It imperative when he re turned from Paris (o "make a si nig gle for that which had been won at Incalculable cost. This meant wreck of health, sickness for months on a I ill of pain: and worse, the sickness of heart which conies from the knowledge that political adversaries ore savagely destroying nol merely the work of men's hands, but (ho world' hoM or nettled peace. This was Ihe affliction- -this the cruel, rixlon." Mr. f.iiitmilnns ronllnuiil that hi one Kcnsp "Il Is quite Immaterial what people way about Ihe prmi dent. Nothing wo ran Kay can M or detract Iroiii thp fame that uli How down Uie iiiicni'rlivs ilmmicN of hl-Ntorj'.' lie cited the llepubliran and Pro Continued on I'agu i. Column 3, HIIAI.M.H I MIAHtf May AUisoji in Thrills Suipiiie KwwaMt