U.S. POLITICS
STRENUOUS TIMES. ■ FIERCE - CONTROVERSIES. £ ' , '* . FoilCY OF LATE MR WILSON. B? CABIife—PBEBB ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT ’ ™ r i NE - .Tune ,28. • %T(ie finh session ,of the Democratic •sjP®^fi. n tjon‘''#^.ov*d,.O s tensibl,v..t o :-reoeive platform,4)ut;Vlr Cummings, emaciated, fropfi' lafk of rfe'st, appeared, and :go,into recess übtil the.afternoon to give the ResoluDfths Gomniittee.-a:rfinai' bppoFtnnitv to reach sin Wgreenieiit . on'the. League of and-thc' Kn 'Efus -Elan-'issues. He. declared, that the .committee feared # e '.s.tari>>V.as brought on to the -B^ fc l d P’- ;fl<>o, C the Democratic Party Aidth.'disseusioni '. adjourned and - secret, refer ;.-,tJi'it, .an ;agi.eement had not P; ,Tj v enjty, JhOusand per&dpfi. cT.pwdediitJie. auditoriumi expecting rpMtfe!. MeGfimmings read 'SSW^^'WC 1 «n ihe platform, out'pftqciple planks, cabled on •Hiris_-26y*TML?27. i t£«n fead a minority reP°,#rt M&glfe“ Hfepl.ahk, cabled; on June 27. delegate, . Mir • Pattingall, from •Maine, Substitute for’ 1 the "MB . Elan -riv nanie-;,;- •• -/i \ • '■ - otfefed . the resolutions; ajlowiftg va* two hours’ debate on each question. . persons .seemed-inclined .?^#|?t?P;.'eflgerly 4 -tp J ,,fpr.ther,^i»lk,t'a 1 nd ■before; tile debate had begun half the had; filed out. The debate over (respited l itself : into a con--expressions *of' expediency find ■ -Advocates , of- the. popular ief.ei;ehdum. declared that to .endorse 'League, even with reservations,. meant to . revive the defeated- i5?.1920. ?.1920. arid again court. a ■ Democratic ..defeat. K\ \. . . I Mr,-Baker rnade ; one of the most, imaddresses pf American politi.l. • :>&;<»>• .He, whipped feelings to elfin; .tension _as be • outlined the/; Demohrats;,shjinie ‘if thby trepudiated the date Mif; ‘He > poured burning words ■.Senator Lodge and the Republican V^^ritfilablesi:. He mustered ; legal showing that the Amenban;. .Constitution was. without piroyisreferendum/. He had been Spoke,With , the fur Ore, of physical £?J,. a P®’ e ,r There was no longer listless.s?B.s /airipng' the ap'djtpts j' His. prepration W&iMl?®' .the .democracy's love ;JsK«suTd: • / remain alive,* alWriffH ( ; was. dead. After .there: -W.as. cheering, in which was mining ;ariy element of artivictory, - howetver, *f».B '°rily r mora]. The poll ■of Relegates showed .that, His issue, was : dpfehted by . ypfes, and debate over i ■, »88ue. .-.began : apaidst evident ■^®jpy. s ,, ; Fifteen.. .hundred policemen were massed, throughout' the aisles and •pjpfv .-88 •••:••• a ' pyeparition.: _agajnst dis’The Elan :was . fairly:; gendrQdridemiied,,' and ; it. was'declared inat,; the organisation havS a million not ‘all of: ahrim merit - dcnuh'ciation. ~ Other ’ speakers took , a .'khafc■ is ’uTorig’ sh'ould bet bppciH'ca%. coijdeirine<l,.and ..the Elanand Cable Assn.' •• -. .v ! v'V'.^'i ■
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 July 1924, Page 7
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