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WINSTON-SALEM JOURNi5 WEATHER Rain . EIGHT Pages Today VL. XVIII , NO. 19 FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES WINSTON-SALEM, W. G, FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 16, 1916 JOURNAL ADVERTISFMENTS BRING RESULTS TRICE FIVE CENTS ONLY WINSTON-SALEM PAPER CARRYING FULL LEASED WIRE SERVICE OF ASSOCIATED PRESS 1BLS0W AND RMRSME RE-NOWATED BY ACCLAIMIM iLi MENTION OF WILSON'S NAME BRINGS BIG DEMONSTRATION i t rvniiirtin i -rf A 1 ULlrlULtli l it t UN VLU 1 iUiV FIRE DEPARTMENT Police' Battle Crowds on the Outside: Itules Sus pended to Permit Bryan to Make an Address; Har mon Seconds. .. SEN. KERN DISCARDS NOMINATION' SPEECH Nominations of Doth Candi dates Completed in Four Minutes; Robert Emmet Burke of Illinois the Only Opposition (By The Associated Press.) Coliseum. .Iiinc in. President Wil son and Vice-President Marshall were nominated by acclamation to night by tlic Democratic National con vention, the ticket being completed four minutes before Friday. Contrary to expectations, the con vention iliil not llnish its work because the platform was not ready and it w ill meet again at 11 o'clock Friday morn ir.tr. . It. was announced In the convention that the subcommittee drafting the platform had llnished its work hut. that the entire resolutions committee was "hot' assembled to " pass upon it. ('resident Wilson's own plank Charg !.'. ing conspiracy among the some for eign born oitrzens. for the benefit! of foreign powers and denouncing any political party which benefits and not! .repudiating such a situation was. in corporated in the platform, just as the ('resident 'hail sent it from Wash-i ington. It was understood that the l'resident understood Ihat the plank would be put in the platform in the way he had drawn it. There never was any doubl of Pres ident Wilson's tiniiiinnt mu tonight, but, there Was a possibility that some new Vice-Presidentin I booms might be brought out in opposition to Viro . Presidim! Mu rsha II. Thi'V incited out . however, when thw rniiventinn 'not into session, and when Wilson had ' been nominated a roar was given for Marshall and Senator Kern, who re nominated' Mr. Marshall cast aside a long prepared s ill and simply de clared: "I re-nominate Thiiiun. shall of Indiana, for Vui To l'resident Wilson's 1 : n.-v Miu - -President," nomination "there was only one dissenting; vote. Hubert Emmet Burke of Illinois, who came to the convention announcing that he was opposed to the ('resident. His vote technically made the Pres ident's vote 1 . o :u to 1. j The Cnnu-iilioll Coliseutn. St. Louis. ;iune 15 . The Coliseum was so full tonight that ihv ttre department took charge o the entrances and permitted no more to come in. William .1. firynn, how ever, managed to Ret by and got an uproarious reception. Senator .lames learned of the Nebraska n's plight and rescued him. At !':10 p. 'm. Chutrnian .lames rap ped the convention to order. The Rev. W. .1. Ilardesty. chaplain, of the Missouri Senate, offered prayer. After the prayer the crowd re newed its demands for a speech from lfryan. Senator Thompson moved a suspension of the rules to permit Mr. Bryan to speak. There were some "noes," but the chairman ruled two third had voted "yea." j. A committee appointed 'accompa nied Mryan to the speaker's place while I be floor and naileries roared their approval. Ilrvan Introduced Senator ,1a mes Inl rodiieed Mr. Bry lon as "one of the leading citizens of tho world and America's greatest Democrat." Outside meanwhile the crush had litcome so great that the police, fair . ly battled - with- bMogi ite t h ro ngu, Several arrests were made. Bryan Speaks Mr. Bryan expressed his apprecia tion of honor conferred by the invi tation. ' " Bryan concluded after speaking -lfi minutes, being loudly cheered. Then the roll of the State was call ed for nomination. Alabama yield ed to New Jersey and Judge John W. "Wcsrolt nominated President Wilson, (.a Merles Impatient The delegates were attentive and mtiet as Judge Wescott proceeded, but the galleries were impatient. "Name hint, name him," came cries' from the galleries, and Judge Wescott hurried his speech. (.rvnl Demon-Ira I ion As he llnished at 1 0 : 4 ! with a men tion of the nanio of "Woodrow Wil son." the crowd broke into a great demonstration. . Moving picture flash lights blazed and cameras were plac ed in front of the stand. The band played the "Star Spangled Banner." while a huge banner bearing the President's likeness was unfurled from the roof. The delegates began a parade bear ing State stanchions. The crowds rose to its feel. Many delegates stood on their chairs. "Dixie." and other melodies by the band evoked fresh bursts of cheering. Chairman James yielded the chair during the demonstration to Itepre- r (Continued ou page three) COMPELLED GUARD THE 11 mnstration amehigam bohder HtiM WILSON AGAIN RAIDED BY A AT Vvf'E HOUSE B ANB BF MEXICANS Ooifnected " by . JTcleiolione With the Convention Hall; Tumulty Notified the President of His Re-i:omi-nation ., 1 OPPOSITION TO PLANK NOT SERIOl S Declaration' Concerning c Fo!c:ii Horn Cjticns Will io Into Platl'.ii'iii as He Drafted it; President Determined. (By The Associated Press.) Washington. June 15. During the demonstration for the l'resident which followed Judge YTescott's speech, a telephone wire connecting the con vention hall with the White House switch was opened, ami the l'resident Mrs. Wilson, Secretary Tumulty and others of the White House party list ened in. The applause and cheering could be heard very plainly. , President Wilson was notified at one o'clock by Secretary Tumulty that h and Vice. President Mars htr II liuil- bt'i'ii-' nominated by acclamation at. the St lamia convention. His only comment was "I am very grateful to my generous friends," Mr. Wilson had gone to bed a few minutes before, after spending the evening with his wife and a party of olllcials receiving returns from the convention ami waiting for the nomi nation. He retired, however, alter a telephone message had come giving satisfactory assurances that reported opposition to the emphatic terms of his Americanism plank would not be serious, and that the declaration con demning the political activities of cit izens of 1'oreiign lineage would go into the Democratic platform exactly as he had 'drafted it. Aroused early In the night by word from St. Louis that some party lead ers wanted to make the declaration less caustic and recast it into a mere general stigniatizatinn of such activi ties, the President notiticd his person al representative at the convention that he consent to no emaseu la Don of the plank. So determined was the President on the- pnrnrr that It Was said he was prepare to go to St. Louis and carry his plea in person to the floor of the convention should persistent opposition develop. It was apparent, 'however, that he did not anticipate such a step would be nec essary and the reports that came later bore mil his belief that most of the leaders had favored acceptance of fnre" IT Was telcgra plied to St. Louis yesterday. COL. J. P. KERR Died at the Age of (12 .Asheville; Attributed in to Heart Failure; Secretary to (lov. Craig. (Special To The Journal.) Asheville. June 1 5. '--Col. "J. p; "Kerr of this city, secretary to Governor Craig, died at the home of his sisters here this afternoon, his death being attributed to heart failure. He W'as Bit-years years old. Col. Kerr, who was stricken at Raleigh a few weeks ngo, had returned to Raleigh and found that his health would . not per-mit.his-renwiiiiin-aU work. Hb -returned to Asheville about three weeks ago, and has been in poor health since. The end came suddenly at ;i.o."i o'clock this aftei noon. Col. Kerr was horn In Asheville and was the son of the late Rev. Wil liam Kerr, a Holston Conference Methodist preacher. He was married to M.iss Elizabeth Love Hopkins of Harrisonburg. 'a,, who died in 1SS4. Surviving Kerr are fine son. John M. Kerr: five sisters, .and two brothers. Col. Kerr's son has been in Can ada in the employ of an ammunition plant, and the funeral, for this reason-will not be held until Sunday, giv ing the son time to return. Governor Craig was notified by wire of Col. Kerr's death and wired that lie will be here for the funeral. Col. Kerr had a varied career, his last position being that of secretary of Governor Craig, since the hitter's inauguration. He was for many years a newspaper man.' being editor of the Asheville Citizen at one time. He was also postmaster of Asheville from IV.i;! to 1898. He was suddenly taken ill last Feb ruary and was brought home. Later he returned to Raleigh: but only stay ed a week, returning to Asheville. No funeral arrangements have been made. DIED YESTERDAY jut it wwitwi Small Dctaelmient of Four teenth . Cavalry .....Attacked at San Jinacio; 8 Mexi cans and 3 Americans Killed. THIRD EXPEDITION MAY ENTER MEN ICO Another Expedition Will Enter Mexico if Trail of the Randits ( 'an he Eonnd Troops Sent to Eagle I ass. (Bf The Associated Press ) San Antonio. Tex., June 15. Luis De La Kosa made good his threat to raid the border, when 100 of his men attacked a small detachment of the 1 lth. l.'nited States Cavalry at San Ignacio. 10 miles southeast of Laredo. Ills action cost him eight men killed, several wounded and many horses and some equipment, was three killed follows: Dead: Private Private- Charles Tin' American loss mil six wounded as Minaden. Troop M. F. - Flowers, Troop W, Private talwaril Katanch. Troop M. Wounded: Privates Thomas II. I'lwlng 'imtt"";lrrmrst',T"1toiich. 'Troop I.; seriously: corporal Win, olierllcs, privates Wm. Minnette, Tony llavei na and Henry llatasol'f. Troop .M. Third IvH'(litliiil Major Aloiizo Gray late today was using every man of bis i.itle command in a sweeping ' search of t he country nil ami Henry MalasolT, Troop M. it is discovered, a third punitive e. pedilion may .enter Mexico, but at department headquarters Genera I Futistoii and his staff' have litt.le hope that -Major Gray would be able to 'get in touch with Ibc iiauu. There was la little evidence to show that a large I part had re-entere'it .Mexico but other I evidences indicated t hat some of them at least were scattered among the brushed country on-the American side. The li'rsl shot tired by the attack ing party was at the corpora! of .the guard at a. in. A sentrv had heard (the. oices of .Mexicans beyond his I post . He could see no one and called the corporal. While the sentry anil 'corporaf were talking' uie 'raiding par t attacked For I!" minutes, according to a report--., made by--la4Hi- lirux. a brk engagement ensued. Tiicre were not more than Mi Americans in the camp and ii is believed I be Mexicans expect ed to find even n smaller number. It was the camp of Troop, but a part of that troop was on uuty down the river The remnant of -runt troop was re-iufoi-ced by troop I. that came from a station on the river above. . l :iug lit- l-'rom-VrM-tebe The Americans (ought from trench es into which they were oi tiered im mediately after the ..Ttack began. When ihey moved out 'ami began the oiiensive the .Mexicans writ: gone. Major Gray reported that he had been in com n i it n icat ion -with a de tachment of Cairan.a troops on the .Mexican side of the river and that its officer commanding had Informed him that his men already had run down and shot four of the bandits, Vincente Lira, a Mexican, who eip tered the American camp several hours after the light, said he had been made a prisoner by the bandits at. L'Jarita., 20 miles sotitviwest of Laredo, several days ago. He said the party left L'Jarita Monday night and moved steadily across the barren country without anything to eat, arriving near the -American camp about midnight. The attack was made about two hours (Continued on page Six)" LECTlflSES E Mr. E. H. K'ankin in City Arranging' University Summer Lecture Course for Doctors. Prof. R. Rankin of Chapel Hill, assistant director of the Cniversity of North Carolina fiiireau of Kxtension. spent last night In the city conferring with Dr. II. T. Rahnson and ar ranging for the special lecture course for doctors for western North Caro lina, which begins Monday. June 3. and continues for 13 weeks. This course for doctors, as ar ranged by the ('Diversity extension bureau in conjunction with the State Hoard of Health, is planned for the doctors in the cities and towns to take the place of the courses of lec tures Ihey frequently take tit North ern Cniverslties at a cost ranging from tliOU to S-lmi. This method will bring the eoiirsc to the doctors at a cost of $IP) or less, based upon the .(Continued on pag3 Six) FOR DOCTORS SLAV OFFENSIVE GENERAL STRIKF SHOWS NO SIGNS WILL BE VQTEO ON i n o I inn piiiiia mi inn - hi 1 U I Ub.IIUIlL.ll I IIU III I I 1 1 IIIUIIIII Semi-official Advices From Petroo-rad Assert Czerno witz, the Russian Objec tive, lias Meen Abandon ed by Austrian.-;. REPORT 4iH III IT I SI I TROOPS ANNIHILATED Turks, Repulse l.ritish Ad ' vance on the Tigris River; Persian .Volunteers" At tack Turks; Italians Take Prisoners. (By The Associated Press) After 12 days, thu great Russian offensive against the Austi o-llungai -bins and Germans from Volhyuia to Cukowina showy no signs of slacken ing. All along the front, fresh gains ,and the capture of thousands it ad Iditloiml prisoners, guns, machine guns and war supplies are claimed by the Russians. Prisoners now ex I coed 150.IIU0. While semi-official advices from Pctrograd give a report that the Aus Irains have evacuated Czernow it., the latest Austriunoltierat comrniinica tion say their troops are making a stand north of the city and at both points have repulsed Russian attacks. In the drive westward from the region of Lutsk the Auslians are cou uter-attaelttng or entranching -themselves, in new positions for a stand against the Russians. No reports of gains for either side in Galicia in the region of Tarnopol have come through. Apparently there still is a deadlock. I (Hi the German end of the norlh I erti front, the Russians at Itarano vich captured German trenches, but later were forced to give them. up. intantry aiiacns ny me iieiyuins along the Dvina river and in the lake -Cegiou . Miuth of 1 ivinsk were repuls ed, according to Ptirograd. The French on the slopes south of Le Mori Homme, northwest of Ver dun, have attai'ked and captured a German trench. The Germans lire still violently bombarding the sectors of Thiatimont ajnl .Fort Siouville, northwest of Verdun, probably pre paratory to another infantry attack'. .Only an artillery attack is in prog ress on tlie front in France ami Hei ght m The Canadians still hold tin.' positions captured from the Germans In the vicinity of Zillebeke, where there is intermittent shelling by both sides. in t he" A list ro-1 laTia n line in T rot only artillery boinbardinenls and small infantry engagements have been reported. To the east of Mon falcone. a short distance from the Gulf of Triesl. the Italians have cap tured P.' officers and men. Near T'elahie. on the Tigris river. (Continued on page three) T May be Sent to Carrau.i To (da y '; 'oiiTaiiis Xio7-' oiisly Worded Refusal to Withdraw the Troops. (By The Associated Press) Washington. June I ,V. Secretary Lansing's draft of the note which will reply to General Carrrtuza's demand fof the withdrawal of American troops from Mexico was laid before Presi dent Wilson for his approval today al most simultaneously with receipt of news of another border raid, in which the camp, of the Fourteenth Cavalry al San Ignacio, Texas, was attacked and three troopers killed. Punitive steps against the raiders were left to Ihc discretion of the border commanders. WTiose standing orders are to pursue into, Mexico any hot trail Ihey llnd. The development, however, was called to the attention of the de facto government through special agent (lodgers in Mexico City, and will be one of the elements on which the adinlnlsi rat ion In Its reply to Carranza, will predicate its declar ation that the lime for withdrawal is not yet ripe... Anti-American demonstrations thro oughout the republic;" which also "will hack up this declaration, have work ed with the griming seriousness ol economic conditions to produce such a grave situation that ntnoials here, fear a new internal upheaval soon and have taken furl In l' slops to protect Americans. An army transport is being held in read mess at Galveston to proceed to Vera Cruz for refugees. i.Mny Send Note Today The reply to Carraiiza's note mav be sent ' to Carranza tomorrow . Il i.1 known that the note contains vigor ously .worded refusal to withdraw the troops pointing mil the failure of the de facto governmenl to lend its 'co operation in hunting down outlaws The friendly purposes of the ,1'nited States are understood to be set forth in unmistakable terms, and It is be lieved the note a bo contains a sharp Carranza note which many officials rebuke because of suggestions in the rega rd as instill mg Causing Worry The Mexican situation is gravely troubling diplomatic circles. Three members of the corps from South America saw Stale Department, offi cials today to learn wtiat Is portend ing in that republic. f?:r Cecil Spring Rice. Uritish ambassador, also talked Mexican matters over with State and War Department officials. . DRAFT OF NOTE LAID BEFORE PRESIDE! Wotliiu Compensation R CS Cause tween eihoiK Disagreement I!e- t lie Railroad Riuth s and the Railroad Managers. RAILRO.VD WORKERS DRAFTIXC RALI.OT Wilt be pistri billed d'lnij)oyes. Rot 1 1 to Illi ill and Non-union, I Set'ore I In Week End . Involved. (By The Associated Preys ) More New York, June tun. nun union ami road winkers id' A within a month on of calling a general their demands for a and time a ml a hall 1.1. tli llon-lln r. ui- i unci Will vot Ult(. l lie ao V isa Dint V -trike to ealol'ce ; eight hour day lor , overtime as a result of lives of tin reach a set the failure bv 1 cpl esent.i -railroads and the iii. mi to lenient here today after a two yvei ks c Ho f tliroimh the the railroads compromise Ullerenee. adjusting the dispute conference ended vv hen submitted a tentative .It"!' lo tlie men. grant ing their demands, but eliminating the majority of existing 'double compen sation" rules. The conference gave the railroad managers an opportunity to discuss further their stand on this point but when thev met the men today they not only ti fused to make a specific offer favoring the coinpensa lion rules, but advised thai their dif ferences be submitted either to the Interstate Commerce t 'oin mission ot to a board of arbitration to operate under the N'ewlamls act The men denied both offers and the deciMon to tnk strike followed I he ami di legates The leaders and of the brotherhoods ers, who attended 1 1 f railway wntk- he. conference, ie sity. for the Mrike meeting, following oidl.'il oil the lieee: Vote at a second the break. A. I',. Garretsoii lirothci'hood of Pa a n iiouiici'd later f h be drafled tonight pri ident of the road ( 'ouiliietors t the ha I lot well Id and distributed to all railroad men, wliethei of the blot bel'boods or not, members before the al least jreed. and close of next week : The canvass will cnsuiiie three vvcias. the leaders am before A uglls't I , I lie re.- lilt ill be known 1f the men vote for a general strike the leaders will return here .and auaiii present the demands jjl.. the men to the railroads :in yu e-l'fort cith er to gain their demands in full nr a compromise offer without roe neees sitv of putting tlie st tike 'ad ua llv into effect. Fliiniiiaiion of the "double compen sation rules." the railroad men de clared, would not only impair, but limit their earning power II would wipe oat wage increases that they have gained during the last S a years from individual railroads and systems, thev assert The moiil lily . t -r 1 1 1 1 nti.it : . 1 1 of certain engineers would be reduced by $?T. they claim, while certain fire men would suffer cuts ay er.igfiug $;b' to Jl'l tier II i i Ii I It I : .I- ; II;.- present "rule the men state, an engineer or lucaUmah. foi exaniide, now receives pa v for two lull navs'Ttvn'clTormlng" that prescribed in his class of work within one working day of ieu hours but under the railroads' tentative coin promise offer he w ould receive pay for only one day and eight hours and the new overtime mile for over time, no matter what tlie Vali'ties ! d uties assigned him. The proposal that the colli l ovel'sv be submitted "lo a. Federal till al was preceded in the railroads' reply by the following preamble: "The National Conference commit tee of the railroads have carefully considered your proposal- and your explanations ami their meaning ami a pplicalioti, "In our 'judgment,' no reasons de veloped during our conferences to jus tify the extra ordinary changes in operating methods and practices ami the large expenditures for additional (Continued on Page Six) I E f-Jiir.viv Ol'S Sav th e Cri'jisci' Kitchener flic C;i- .-"Strut a Mine; rn; tail )le to Hear C; IHy The Associatei Press ) London, June I a. - An otlicia! re port Willi issued tonight giving details of the sinking' of the cruiser llanip -hire off the Orkneys last week ie gathered from the I'- survivors wash ed ashore on a raft. It said the ves sel was .-truck by a, mine, and that When last seen K Itehoncf was sta . l ing on the .llal'H'l'.eckl The story of Seaman Rogersim, a survivor, as printed in ibe Dally Mail of today says "I was the one yy ho saw Kitchener last. He went down with tin- ship. He did not leave her, 1 saw Captain Saviil belli bis. bout crew to clear away his galley. At the same time the captain was calling to Kitchener to come to his boat. Owing to the noise made by the wind and sen Karl Kitchener c,ou!'l not hear linn. i i REPOR 0 OF THE HAMPSHIR BRYAN'S SPEECH IU I A-- . a-e i Colioi-Ulll. M. I.otlis, .lllllo .1.1. Willi. 11. i ' IVltHH-falic National t ou cm n ui lomg "IAci Democratic Concniioii is a loc I hh1ihiU! t" mccj and renew awiuaiiauJiuiaki wiili men j Ikvii asMH-ialcd in poluio lor nioi'i uo lew nig i ii- struggle- oi the p.iilv. Mr l.iv.iu viul: "Alter III tears ol waiting, our pari eniorcil (be While House, anil foi'limaU'ly won the Mnalc and the llnu-i' al 1 1 it- 'same lime. Our iMI'ty J liecjinii' rcsptnisibh- Toi' national alTatrs. ol labor to make our plans lor the Inline, ami lo submit to Ibc Aincricau IHstple I In- claims of our pail to coniiu.icd conltdcnti-. " liat'i-i' dillorcnees of opinion ma cis. or may have oxlsleil. a.s til tni-icular nicasiii-t-s or parlicular aiis. wc arc hen- to begin Ihc tight . of I'.HM. a milled party in every sial "Today those who iand lor. lb foi-c ibis Nation and not 4 ml y givc bul give a defense of the admimsi m-o.Ic. "ou may lake all Ihc adiiiiuisi at as a republic to the beginning oT the ' inaiiv layys 'written iinou the statute J as you will linil yv i illiu in tlic last I bi cc years bv Wmiiliovv Wilson, u Di-llio-; 1 1 ! crnlic I'icsidi iil.'' I Mr. Itrvaii llicn ictci red lo the ' i ..... :.. . .. "No President siiici .lackson," s;iid an unholy i onibiii.it ion of Ibc ihivm is of (OOODU Mcllj"'" nevci- loci the situation bciici ihan WimhIiovv Wilson met it. Wc have I just commenced lo learn wli.n Ihc J cderal Ifcsci vc law means for Ibis Nation. "This great piece of legislation, Ibc greatest piece of colisl I'llcl iVc sUllo- J iiiunship in a generation, has not only broken the hold of Wall Street llMin ;iIm- business of the Nation, but ii has Ihc K.htus of ihc I nitcil states. I i,i i hi lion what a liuiulici! men In Wall 1 1 heir power, change (he result of the y I i-ll Ihclr piiwcr, nitist he pai'doiied il lion dial has broken dial povv r ami -el "Here yvcrc I lire grcal measures, i Iciatic plalfi.nn and those three grc achievement which ihc Republican parlv ilarc not allaek "The electorate before which this ICcpitldii .in parly must now go in not com rolled as tin- convention al hh ago vas by Ihc cys'it I'oproseiuntlvcs of a lavor-sii'Uing co-ojH-ralioii. "While our prcsidciil and our Congress yvcrc al work coiistruciliiK (hi splendid pyramid of pcrlot in. nice, a war laun- dial throw iimiii Ibis admin istration siudi hiii'ilcns as no I'l-csidcni has hail lo hear yvilhln Ibc last fifty years. Vr inbcriici from a Republican ailiiiinisiraliim an iiisurriM-l ion in Meylco. Ibis ailminisi rat ion has dealt Willi thai siliialion and the Repub lican party dare not challenge a vcnlici helorc the couuli-y ou the Mc.ijiii lIICslllill. "Only n few men interested in ranches, anil a few Imcrcsied in inln-s who would use Ihc blood of tiii-iiniti soldiers 1(l uai'mitcc prolits niul (iH'ir invcstiuenls in a foreign laud Kin thai is mil the sentiment of Ibc Amer ican people. Ihi- people of this i itrv stand back ol Woodrow Wilson in bis ilctciniiiialioii not to intervene in On- allairs of Mcvlco. "Why. my friends, if President W ilsou y icldcil lo Ibc demand of I hose who have clamored for inn i vein ion In Mcyicu. wc would not sooner have crossed the line (linn Ibc same nicn would tell 1 1 1 lit that the soldiers must novel nic out. for, my friends, aiioeyalion is the ncl slop after Interven tion has been undertaken. And if we invaded Meylco these same men would say 'nil lo Panama.' Iliil. my friends, the President not only bus had to deal with war lo Ihc south of us, hut with war to Ibc cast of us. My friends, I have ililli'icd from our President on sonic of the methods employed in Ibis viar. hill I am one of those who desire sincerely thai Ibis Nation shall not Ih-coiiic a pai'licipanl hi the dreadful i-onllict." "Wc have a record upon which vve can appeal lo die people for Ibc-lr support, vvilln ml fear and without l.lu-li I believe ibc American people, glalcliil for what this adniiliKli.ilion has done, grateful that He have pence in this country while war stalks through out the world, will not la- unmind ful of Ibc fact dial it yvas a lieiuoci al ie I'rcsblciii. -iippi.rlcd by a Dcnio- 'cralic Senate and House, which has I bat war. " M "M.v friends. I believe dial there is now before Ibis counlrv an opportunity such its no ol her i-ounfry has ever bad since die beginning of time. I believe thai God in his providence has reserved lor the I idled Stales the honor and las-k Jif lifting the moral code (bat governs individuals up (o the level ol Na,- iioiis uilii iriiiKing ii a pail oi nil' rinn oi nil Millions. "II the Nations now al war hail spent one Icuih as much time In trying lo cultivate friendship as they have spent in Irving lo cultivate haired, there would he no war in l'.ui'oie today. "If I iiudcrsiand this Nations oppoi-iuniiv and lids Nation's task. II is In lead the world jvvav from its falsi- philosophy and blip il lo build Its ponce on the enduring foundation of love and broi bcrhooil and co-opcrat Ion. "iiil. my friends, if Ibis to be Ibe task of this Nation, what parly Is lil lo perform Ihc task lliaii die parlv dial preaches the brol IiciIi.mmI of man as Ih-si in importance to the ratlici'liooil of God'.' "I. as a lover of my country, want my country lo win this greatest of all pii.cs. .Vs. ji iM-mocral. I waul m.v parly to have Ihc honor thai -shall ironic with Ibe accomplishment and fulfillment of such a task and I stand with Ihc Dcmocrals of die .Nation lo give Woodrow Wil-nn an opportunity lo la titat ii in ii." - ROMI O A .MINT TONIGHT II W I VI III R I'l RMITS Dii rf ten I ; . I, . Slarr iin iMiiinifd dial tin- in-luii-Sa-lin Drama Surirly t'il ih' tcriniiird li tin Miiiiiii- aiirc it' Kniiiiii am lulicl tm Ihc lowci' cainptis ol' Siilnn Cutlet:,. ( i 1 1 -1 1 ( . I i iihi . .tunc lit. Iliis (h'rision. hou-cr, will In- siihircl lo chaiiur I hi ninrniii it' tin uraihcr imhi rlilinns will not k iii i I nf 1 1 1 ' (h i ('in in.irn r, MCCORMICK WILL ACCEPT THE POSITION ON THE COMMITTEE 'By The I htl fishm g. -June I Vame Me t'orniiek," a ii mut need tn'dav a 111 choice of the president lor fioino cralie National connotllee, annonnc ed4 -nrfci hi 4bafe hw.w-nf-s....-4-i po.-l if old led: ' . -i "My selection bv I'ri-M.lenl U'il-..n; is a Mil pi Ise, tot I.,. . v . in il "i I. ,. 1 i : J lb.- honor." said Mr. Mri'm i, HI I ean.be of service, lo bun. natural-1 Iv. I am willing to .n ceji! . ... I.- m if the .National committee ele Mr Mel 'oi uiick is a l-ov.-i i the Federal Reserve 1 I lo.il .1 Philadelphia distriel a-'nl ll . b.'c the cba ll'lua lishlj. h will r. -lUt is piesidcnt a ml. piibli.-hia ..I lialllsbuig Palre.t an. I i.-' ml. in many financial i n'-i Ii u ' i"!,---is II v ea Is old .lad a i'l i'l. Vale. II. I ib.-i esl.'ll dm; MORI. II I, R IIIM JI II s I '. I . I N ( AI' l l KI D Oly Tie A- 1 Field Ilea. h In. to i.'obn .In. I.u i.in. o bv i .". CI. .Inn he r 1I..H p.olll- ii'iiiiil: alive fa pi. F G. p M Thtr- in III' Villa elliet lams feu' was captured Tuesday bv Tiil li' i. i.liiiiiamlim; ttoi teenlb fuvulr k lies I.u la n ers m the M . , M.inh -.: COIll.leles the Villa bailers J.'or'fi r. .' at Hacienda 'I'ef.eh.i- was oi I lb,, lead-' 'l aid i.n fohtlnbus. X . ((! captor.' m. ,!';, extermilialiou .of l he lii the raid across the IN CONVENIION Pics ) ..'nil, In-- Itixan. -"'aking Is forO Id aul: lca-1 n inc. It gives nic nil op- ijh whom LJiauL (ban lent rius," and now we I'limc al'ler tbin-t- t-ar4 in ihi I ninn. n;Ml foi' hatllc. I hum r.itir p;iii v arc allc to tf" i icitson l.ir ihr t.ulh ili.il is hi Ihfiu, ninn's rl.iini- In I lit1 mnlidriH ' ol" llio ions from the bcrioiiiiig of our history present one, imd you yiill not Mini U14 books, of ei-cai IniiMM'laiicc to the iHN.i.lc. lai ill revision, i lit- I'ci.cral i-cscrye law -. I'.ryan, "litis bail ti. iimvI. sucli loi:li linaucc, and even .la k.son bliu- broken ihc grip of Wall Mm-I upon ivvcolv years I Inn- lias mil been all Mm I coiilil. bv cim i-i ion they bail ill election uvoiic. yy ho like niVM-lf. liiisi ailiiiinlsli-a- oi a Dciik i rernnl of In - repiiccs that yc have all a Nation free, -aiiyiiig out die promlsc it mcasincs coiistilutc thus saved the counlrv the horror of piiip nrriAAiiA uiiaiiiii nnm iinpn ,NVt r thbUNo MWM UKUWNtU OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST ' My 'Pie Assoaate'l Press I I, a, I '.i 1 . . June l,'i."I''llt plT- . t v n I o have ilnuv ned a ml m is.'-im: as ibe result of the ii- oT t he st earner I '.ear last .n rocks of the Meudiciiio ii Northern 'a 1 1 lull i la , il u ring log. I iilil live bodies were tod. iv il was, thought thai all tiiKlii of the h.iV'e p. issengers and crew might. saved. Il.iougli other re- per! I" F Ilea Hie mill linn Inc.! pi. oi. I II I be niissing at more than I'loon hfe boats got away from the in goo. I 'order Pleven iniide I : ! 1 1 n I s Peed Lightship, four i away Tin; steamer, a 1 1,(100. co.isi vv i,'i. vessel, tonight lay oi! a rock beach near. Sugar Loaf, MViiiKHiir ill I he long swells. OF OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT ir A-.-TucuLcd Pres".T," I :.' I i . tie . ... Ten u . I ' 1 1 1 I Memphis ' 1.1. .luilge was today . . 1 lii i. I misconduct by Senate; - silling; at a .toll incut., lie w a found i.'l. s charging loin with .inni from a beer agent . I i mo . d i,iii king beer lit - in an ii,. Minet ion. in his is in addition to the (nivicie.1 today SIX .ii tomorrow Tin: v i:tii i:k Illy The Associated l'ress.) Washington, .lime 1.1. Ten-, iicssi-c. ihtiiiilei-shovvcrs l,riiiii,v: Mitliidav paid.v cloudy In west ami probably showers in cast portion. Virginia, shuvycrs Friday unit probablv Saturday. North and south Carolina and (.eoi'iiiit. local tliuiider showcrs I'riday and probably salordaj Mal.ama and Mississippi, local thiindershowers I'riduy and Probably Suliirilfiy.
Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
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June 16, 1916, edition 1
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