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Y., president ; J . n, A'lby'r'yigil r§ddent It‘s: (maul finnxuézfifiylflag Y.\. { secretary ;, Joseph 1 + » . IF \l I hich'lr'd‘A. 'Douglas, gyeglltorf, mt \exclusively. ént Ited to the. us ot otherwiso credited in thi fated Press is ‘forrfifilléulpvniofm news exited to it: ~newspeper, and. published. here B . 'Daily and - -3.0r Jess. period unday, - ner...co 5). By O8 (Dally. 'P «Daily and: .' Bupday +s Also the |. ~ Entoréd: ks iBecond: Clans Mat: | ~ * ter at the Postoffice at Albany, |. | - resend B sex ll ~ Copyright. 1990.) 2°, «ol . by The Press Publishing Co. ad ~(The-New' York 'Evening World,) . > ven socialistic legis- es,\ .So the . history 'is. repl listic a ty inalterably opposes, \ Aation whic \gingle 1 tform ias reactionary, Howard _ the Committee of Forty-cight, cr fivention \false iss ei eople \of the. United Stites\ now . demand 'a. \\False issues,\ ofcourse,, are those do with: the pet hobbies of the malcontents, > option of a Socialist program 'of government :- ring for Germany, etc. / .> - fon will bring togethei represeyfatiyes’df the Labor fféryt‘y‘ inthe < {United: States, theN i-Par he Triple Al-} Afance of the Noi People's League of Missouri. and the: nal Public OwnershipLeague, - The platform will b o-include all the hobbies of 'these factions. : ' - A teferendiim wote shows t} nomination, but. there: were others who \re them being Frank 'P; Walsh, Governor Frasier, f ém'dng' f Dakota, as alsh, of Massachusetts. [. whey aL 05 - Governor : Cox, Democratic . candidate \for President, has . started his: campaign well by winning: the confidence 'and thanks - the women sufffagists: - On Wednesday he urged 'the Legis® I iana, to ratify. at once, the woman suffrage amend- :. ment, and now the womh ask him to do the same with Tennessee, - Either State would give. the thirty-sixth- required to put the amend- *~. -ment in force and 'give women the' woté for [Président and vice: :.. président at the election. in November, . © © ; Cox's plea to the Legislature of Lgisiaha, however, was in vain, 'It adpjbum'eleiifirq‘déj. ight after yoting.down, 52.to, 46, a - motion to act on the suffrage, amendment. But, that, does, not,. in- jure Coxwith the women, for he: did his best promptly. Better results are expected from the Legislature of Tennessee, >. - . ::- .*.. President Wilson had previously asked the Governor:of Ten- 'nessee to 'call an extra:session of the Legislature.to take action on the amendment, so there is little doubt that the women, will get what they want, 'This will have an important bearing on the cam- paign and the election. It is.in accordance with the principles of the Democratic party, which is based on equality, as its very.name signifies, The party; has favored equal suffrage consistently and: +, its standard bearer proves'not only that he'belieyes in votes for women, but that he is willing to do all in his power to bring about * / consummation. ~- Lm Lose son 'a 2. Senator Harding has mate an appointment to see a suffrage delegation on. July 22. His lukewarmness toward equalsuffrage may not be so much'in eviderice now that Governor Cox has come. to the front, but at best any favorable action or promises from him will be belated andwill not count with the women ds Gover- nor Cox's promipt action: has. . If Senator Harding. was truly anxious that women should yote in the coming national election he ~ would have done something to show it before this. Governor Cox has taken the lead in this matter, and it is a good augury that he will take and keep the lead in the campaign . ~ from now until the-end. | \It is a fire start,\ said Miss Alice Paul, «chairman of-the National Woman's party, and she expressed the belief that the Democratic rather than the Republican party would - force ratification by furnishing the needed thirty-sixth State. « R Senator Harding's hesitation on the suffrage issue may have\ | 'been due to uncertainty as to the. wishes of his Old Guard masters. Hemmer Cox has nio masters to consult or take orders from. THE INDOMITABLE POLES. : The Polish army has met’wigh some serious reverses on, sec . tors ofits long front, Bolshevist forces having crossed the Bresina . and made advances in several other places, but the indomitable ~ Poles are mot discouraged,. Realizing ,the Seriousness of the situation, the Polish National Council of Defenge has called for volunteers, and the whole nation is springing to arms. - Never in a crisis was greater patriotism displayed. Teachers, students, civil servants and ministerial employes are responding and even female recruits under the guidance of women officers are marching to the barracks in Warsaw» All classes are resolved to make every possible sacrifice to stem the advance of the Russian Bolshevists, The Polish fatherland is in danger, and it would in- («_ deed be pathetic if the Reds prevailed over it. ~ There is no question aboutthe daty of the Allies to provide all the supplies and arms the Poles stand in need of. The Allies $. created the present independent Poland, and if they cannot see their way clear to aiding the Poles with troopt,\they should at Teast help them in every other way to «drive back the invaders. ; who Signed the manifesto calling for voltm-: > « rence by the United States .in. the domestic . |~ party, tmoyvement expect the conven-; |\ Hat La- Follette lead for the presi-. uf TiC [| Fime often required to ootain infor» ~[ALLS WELL THAT: +| presented -Grant in | JUST ASK THE ARGUS Answers given. as acon. as possible, mation, . 'Write only on one side ©} the paper, | Address envelope: \Juat | Aek The Argus, < Albany.\ . 1 To. Pay Tenchers' Salary Increase. -' What will be the effect on taxation of the increase in salaries to, be 'paid to the publie school terchers under the law passed this yearl-Citizen. 'The tax rate will be incrensed from - $1.06 to $2.60 for each $1,000 of as- gessed vaiuntion by. the increase of $20,000,000 in tenchers' salaries. It is. the highest rate in 30 years. The di-: rect tax to be raised this year: will yield $85,000,000, as compared with $14,000,000 last year. One Mile Running Record, Will you give the name of, the holder of the world's record for the one-mile run ?-Athleto, - * N. S. Taber, of Cambridge, Mass, holds the amateur record. 4 minutes, 12 8-5 - seconds, Tha professional 're¢- > mid, 4 minutes, 12% seconds, is held by W. G. George, of Dillichridge, England.\ ---_--+@.-___L - * WEEPS WELL: Her work in the office was awful, Her work in the store was worse: She tried two weeks in a hospital ward, But the Lord didn't want her to nurse, Sho sang, but her notes were rotten; , Her nelghbors kept moving away; Her mother got worried and frightoned, . While hor father was learning to pray. ° But Tuck took a turn, of a sudden- Sho. new how to ery by request; 1 Now she's a stor where cameras are, i And feathers the {nanny nest, nof possibly: come_to pass-New York «' Sun and Herald. and.)a . . ( Convention Oratory. ; \ All records for convention . oratory 'must have been broken at San Francisco, There never.can have been before so many nominating speeches, following each other, © Into linked. sweetness long drawn out It was a veritable race of. the orators The American uPpetlte for that sort of - thing is supposed to 'be Gargantumn, bit it surely was surfeited this time.. The delegates rested themselves now and then by marching about and shouting for dife ferent candidates. And it was not.conble} that the speaker who got most. applause was the one who threw away his prepaveil ' speech and uttered only five sentences, thus,. like the poet, dying with all, his music in him, - > Such excesses of convention oratory tend to make the public doubt the neces-\ \> sity and the effectiveness of the nominat= ing speech, It is a-scheme which the .. political 'rhetoricians have carefully }.. studied. Shall the nreoposer blurt . ont: the name of his candidate at the. begin- ., Conkling did so when he i 80. . Or shall the, wpeaker studiously» keep unnamed anil} 1 Tey c+ \ \ I,» Lo \ 200 . Verse and Diverse. ,, , TH Coz and:Harding in the-rio - ~Therewill-be no, debate, - > € Butthat our country will be run > - Boon by the Fourth Eatate. What! {Henry Ford a candidate? ' Well, ho'a a cheerful giver And quite: a lot he'll need to win, Will Mtatei Henry Flivver, .\ TNera'a Tinniy.Cox; who says wet; And Harding, who is dryj . .. < ae 'Poor old Gene Debs, ha hates bara, to, ' Animus? a-veaton why. > The women's vole will surely count; And do'one' knows which ”fl,\ DoWt ever fry to: figure THEM- _. It's foolishness, I'll any, ex\: as' an ex-Vice. President? .. . wE gentis is an Infinite capacity, for taking pains, the person who spends - San hour in a dentist's chalr ds a genius, \ thet sure, that Governor 'Cox , 20 ' thinks that Warren G. Harding . sought to stay nt home for the' next {four years and. look 'aflor. his news-\ ; paper. And we feel equally. {sura hat < . Warren. G. Harding thinks the 'snme way about Governor Cox. ' tm Mlibed funny, that Bryan Is. partial. to - * grape julce, but that he Abhors. tho . duce of the gripe! - ;; > 1+ l was a horribly narrow escape Mr. 'MeAdoo: had from. being \drafted\ - 'into service,\ and he is just beginning to breathe: easy: again. % - 2 1-154“: My. Elwell !s. eald to have a.. \Love Payroll\ .of fair ladles. With' the famous, bridge ex- - pert hearts, were always trimpe, i 0 t ~ledst 'that .Governor ° ed out as a \wot\ can- . didate, 'for Sa boon. as. he began \to make in the bpen alr «'Puesday the' heavens opened on him. - a 7 > © so many wiso ones have turned 'up who claim: to have sald the, nomi-\. nees would be Harding-and Cox,; that. it must make the delegates sore to think they. nt so much time .and money In Chicago and. » T begins to look as- if there would be parties eriough for all. ~_ . _; THE haying season fs short, but tha . straw {vote, season \ will > run . 'through to November, , | La hope _to. live. long enough. to ' - '\ read that some candidate's wife: instead of 'throwing her. arms nbout hubby's reck cand \kissing him, éx~ claims, when the riews of bis nomini- tlon comes: \It means nothing in m . young life\\ It 'might be unnatural, but it would be diferent! FTER the fourth of nest March a ® lot of people are going to be lone» orie 'with 'no Wilson to abuse: VEN Henry Ford - may. fun for- President. If he makes as much folso as his tare, we'll say he'll show: us a. RATTLING good tmfxmlgn! - HN. D. is eighty-one. years old, And gold coll-he did give aay To you and I~ . ~ . Mforc-coln for gas will have to pay! , wish VicePresident Marshall - . ._ could, be kepttn public life, be: |* cause. we do enjoy his quaint way of teers, declares the struggle is a fight against Bolshevism rather than against Russia, 'The Allics cannot regard 'with indifference the further advance into\ Europe of the Russian Bolshevists. Their own iriferests demand that the Reds be checked. toa -_ In a score of countries there are men who have always sympa- thized with the Poles. There are thousands of them in this coun- try; for which the patriot Koscitisko fought in our war for inde- pendence, and if need be it ought to be possible to get volunteers : in these countries for the Polish army, It is a cause that appeals © . to all lovers of freedoin and justice, a cause worth fighting for and éven dying for. . It would be a tremendous blow to civilization if the Bolshevist hordes of Russia prevailed over the brave Poles. a “fixings post-convention - statement seen to indicate that hisf‘u'use'; fgotbemoénq but the Anti-Saloon League, which has hired him to deliver B nc \The orean of réactiow.has unconsciously uttered a trath quite acceptable to Democrats when it said, \Cox must staad on Wilson's platform.\ Everybody remembers the Big success of the last ticket on which a <Boosereltm'ls‘r‘iceprmdv'at. © \. R &¢ eZ C sing things, But whatis quite '| nant. * the obligations of the . Editorial Digest to Tus tered .and 'AppHed For; at the United States Patent (Office.) £26 § ~. \~ +Democratlo- Treaty Plank, . «The platform,, declaring: for 'the~ratification» of 'the. treaty and 'the League. covenant \without. reservations mpair it essential integ- tion's 1 'at, San Francisco: A majority of \th \committee .at the sug- gestion 'of. Senator , Walsh, of «Massachu- sotts, added an amendment providing that 'the \party+ didnot oppose reservations \which mukfifmore‘tqlcnr-or specific' our obligations .to :the 'mssociated nations.\ ' How member of the committee amendfient® was\ equivflent. to an in- dorsemient, of :the Lodge: reservations is impossible. to understand at this distance from 'the convention.\: The Lodge reserva- tions Vdjfl not make. more clear of more specific our. obligations. under the cove, rant m the contrary, they repudiated uny obligation; except as Congress might choose. -to sesume one and. they left our responsibilities under the League be- t9‘15”\~ beyond recognition. ' the text of the Walsh amend- ment as trantmitted from San Fran- cisco, The' Wofld can find po fault with jt at all. Qg thevcontrary, we heartily mpprove\ of it ms'a wise and farsighted provision. for an honest compromise that will leave the covenant unimpaired. No advocate of. the League, unless he puls pride: of' opinion @bove the realities of the situation, could .object to it. _ The plank ai amended makes a cleag éut, Issue between «the Democratie and Republican' Parties. ,. The Republican Convention refused to. indoree the League of Nations. *It commended all the Re- publican Senators who had murdered the treaty, those whotbelonged to the Bat- tation of 'Death ns well as those who voted.for' the treaty» with the Lodge res- ervations, . It off no hope to a war: wrecked civilization except a mythical association of nation®, an.association that existswouly in the minds of a kroup of Old Guard Republican politicians | To (he League of Nations that: is already established, to\ the League of which, all the- great countries except the United Germany are members. the Republican Party and the Republican candidate 'are completely antagonistic, Instead of weakening the~Democratic attitude toward the League; the Walsh amendment makes it the more distinct. It shows a Democratic Party unresery= tdly committed to the covenant, yet a Democral Party that is ready to ac- tept a est reservations that clarity United States and make them specfic. What more could «ny friend. of the League York World. (Dem.) 20. . / President Wilson's proxies in the San Francisco convention do not speak with knowledge and ther 'cannot speak with authority when they declare there is nothing in his league of patfons to men- ace the powers of the United Siates gov- ernment or shackle the liberties of the American people. These spokemen of Mr. Wilson don't know. settle this question.. K cast its eatcome. We Americans are the only ones to determine sach matters hw. 'could have convineed himself that this |, r beat the devil around the bush when they ray | he will consent to explanatory or clarifying notes on the text of the treaty but will permit nothing that will change its substance, The clarification must be true or it will be uscless, It must be final or it will be a trap. _ ' Either Mr. Wilson's covenant intends to scrap the Monroe Doctrine .or it does not. _ If it does intend to serap the Mon- toe Doctrine it intends to relegate us out of the determination of our own affairs in our own'part of the world. .If it does not so- intend to scrap the Monroe Doc- trine there can be. no sound objection, to writing into n'covenant that such a thing shall not be. Either Mr, Wilson's covenant intends to prevent this nation frnmfixcrcislng its free will in behalf of or against any ather nation or mations, or It does not. If it does so intend to Mmit our independent action it aims to make null and void the fundamental, law of this land. . If it does not so intend no American should ever hesitate to put it in the bond that such things shall not be. Either Mr. Wilson's covenant intends to amend the Constitution of the United States, limit the sovereigoty of the nation, interoationalize our government and make the American people subject to a foreign supertate, or it does not. it does fritend all or any of those things it never can bring the American people knowingly tormceept any part of Mr, Wil son's treaty. If it does not intend that these things shall be done or attempted there is nothing simpler, straighter and cleaner than to make the covenant say in 215ml, ecific language; as the United Slates Senate has demanded, that these { {things shall not be. Either Mr. Wilson's covenant is hon- est or it is not honest. If it is honest there cannot be fair protest against mak- Ing it so express itself that not even a dishonest reader can twist into its mean- ing something the American people never could .consent deliberately to have there. Either the defenders of Mr. Wilson's corenait are. honest or they . are not Boneat. _ If they are honest they ought of | to be willing, they ought to be glad, they ought to be determined that the covenant shall so clearly and definitely express it- self to this and to the whole world that the things which they say are not liable to come fo pass against America could {| consequence, mysterious: the man: whom - every. delé= ° gate knows he in: going to advocate, and:. work up 'to mention of-him in a breath- Tess climax. which eyery-hearer> bad, long, - foreseen ? CC fo u ny Nice debate about the . technique of the nominating: speech becomes as futile as the speeches. themselves, when there are 40° or 50 of them. putting a scare of men in nomination.. In spite of all the - disappointments and disillusionménts, ° however, - hope, will |< doubtless (go -on > apringlog eternal in the Ameircan breast when a - fellow countryman' assembles .. himself in convention and rises to make '. a fow remarks.. It is only' after he has spoken that the Milton , is found to be ;; Inglorious, and the wish is (argued that he had also been niute.-New York Times. élnd. Dem.) - ++) The San Francisco convention adopted on Tuesday what, it is hoped, will prove an important time-saving device in sched: wling the nominating nccehes ahead. c? the adoption of the platformPas the plat- form makers were not ready to report yerterday, the eponsors for the varions candidates were permitted to speak their > ornate speeches first, though 'the ballot: ing is not to occur 'until after . the =- declaration of party pngdplcs have been .- completed by the committee and ratified by the delegates. - This novel arrangement leaves an emo- tional chasm between the impassioned oratory of the nominators and that item . .. of the busness of the convention in which °. | + thore is popular, iifterest, the \ choosing _ of a | prosident'nl | standard bearer, | What will be the result? Will the enthusiasm stirred up by <> | C orators have been dissipated by the 248 time the delecates get down to the netual balloting? Perhaps; but on the other hand, they will have abundant time, in accordance with this new scheme, to read the specches In type .and they may. in, dwell less effotionally but \A more intelligently upon them, f In a group of speeches like this it is - interesting to observe the different meth- ods employed, the wide range of thetori- cal ability, the variation from blunt English and short sentences to highly- 2.8 decorated language and ambitious periods. . . 'The principal fault ne «uch addresses ix R 6 usually their Jength. What public speak» ~\ ers of all sorts need particularly to eul- tivate is the saving grace of relf- 20 restraint. There were nominating s es © at Chicago. as sesterday at San Fran- £18 cisco, which would have been better if \o they had been cut in half- . : t the- Republican convention, the first ballot was taken after hours of encrvating eloquence. At the Democratic 8 convention the voting may begin after a 24 long wrangle over the platform. Bat: * on the whole it seems as if the Democrats had pursued, from the point of view of § time-saving, a wise course in getting the\ <> I nominators and seconders out of the way R thus early in the proceedings. -Provi- toss dence Journal (ind.) ie The putses amount to $9,500. aBout info the water and NEWS OF BYCONE DAYS * FROM FILES OF THE ARCUS ( R What Your Grandfather Read 50 Years Ago. f July 10, 1870. > The new locomotive on the Albany and Boston read. after a mew design, has two firemen, and with three guages of water. weighs Gf tous Tt is ramored that in addition to the $22,000 already expended by Charlie Leland on the Delavan, it is his infention to add two stories to the botel and introduce _one of Leonard Atwood's I The July race meet at Rensselaer park promises to be a brillisnt affair. You May Have Read This Yourself 30 Years Ago. July 10, 1890. 2 Sudden change in temperature in Albany remarkable, mercary falling to \ \Bitty Grimes, of 31 Park s«tenue, fell info the river af the ste, : 2.30. oclock Auesday ivemcy and Joseph Metiraw T DnIfiJaLymigsbem appointed home physicien at St. Peters bospital - luxurions elevators, wet