RECKONING WITHOUT THEIR HOST
MR. CLARK'S PRAYER. j •• PREVENT THIsT STUPENDOUS FOLLY." (Received April 2, 8.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Ist April. Mr. Champ Clark, in his speech, declared that the Monroe Doctrine was growing as the American people grew. It now meant that the United States was practically sovereign upon the American continent. Itb fiat was law upon subjects in which it had -affirmed its interposition. Mr. Clark exclaimed, amidst applause, "touch the Monroe Doctrine and the bristles on every true American rises I instanter. Those who asserted the Monroe Doctrine is dead reckoned without their host." Mr. Clark concluded by praying to God to "prevent this stupendous folly, this unspeakable humiliation of the American! Republic." ! The Bill now goes before the Senate. Twenty^five Republicans swelled the Democratic majority. President Wilson refused to comment on the House's vote. v
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 78, 2 April 1914, Page 7
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138RECKONING WITHOUT THEIR HOST Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 78, 2 April 1914, Page 7
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