Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 218, Hammond, Lake County, 4 March 1921 — Page 1

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up AppCDTQ ill MuuLriu SOLEMNLY

-tin ounui" WHINERY 1 rnSiw L IS NOT II TODAY IN CONTEMPT

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TiMES! Ia rcli

iVot-c; f ?s President Harding

Sends Her Seventh Son To The White House.

:;i t;K-.njrj hol:.ik. . iMERNATCIML NEWS SERVICt! H ..--HI NO TX'.V. March l.-Iuaugar-tit :he jcvonta of Ut-r sons into th-;

Arch torney to ha'.

'ht-n L ... y r. Itul-issr'.a: .:;s: A:hiiect A J. handed dow::

. T. Mutton and h.s atW'h ai pry, W'M'e !n-!d not . n com i ' nipt "f . i r! ;r..'l to tirn rian and :,.- li.o additions t-. tii: :. sch.'o! oiiildilig- ovoi' to Usvti l" rr, in a ruiins thi, mornlnix by Judgt'1

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II:t:iitiitt(!- liitititf liurlior hill pnMtl It tin !ion y a t- of lo ! j through :i srt-at pce-h mndi' liy Hf p j rcHcntnti e Ahlrrrrn f M tiillnR Tlir bill now gor to the jof mur for his '

Kinntnrf. 1 (BULLETIN) At Gary i-K'.s aftenifon in the Sectional liiyh school lja.sk rt ball toarnpy, Low. ell defeated Valp?.i ai3o high school by a score of IS to lt. RensscZ ior heat. Kentland 12 to 6.

Waitn; T. II a v Hamrno.tid co:

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ly in I'.i.om 2 of tin.' -.ml a h.-arir.g whicl,; five day.-- in which at- .

tii fiJo j.renf.a their rv eriicio and ransacked

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V. rilt IIojso, d;iwr.'-d clear and cold

.nvrii'.ni;. I .so t-'rupratur.' ' fur 'vii fv cz'.'-.j: unA to. :. ; tii:' z. wiiippinir tin? Has; ! ''or.-.tfj lVrtnsyl v.-mia avenue

p-'vornnicnl hniid.niis. ft v.-a.s typical 'll.'iidmqr -.v. at her" in - s lack of rain or other d :ra:-r rt a itio 'afji-f.j. Not Fine riuring ti.o Tons ' ampaian at MJarion did rain fiiil on a i'ront porch ik-lpvfation and friends f Oiiy new iir--.-i.h-nt. crowding the. . aji tal today in 'art;..- ri u rii her.-. .....- '. ii-.cl'iil at the continuance of "Uardi.? luoh.'' They took a. a Ituppy : usury. i i srit4.(.i; i m (it ii.vTiov. Tt naa a tra na ina'JSiiration for; ' a.h i iu: t on. In oth-r days crowds ! i:iivt;d resLe.-siy up and down th" i-trect ail night lv).g and dawn found J many of them campiiiir sf pily in j

Points or vantaito along- hl.tori..IVr.fylvania aen:ie to view the preat cavalcade of dignatarles. Tiii morning a machin pun could liave swept the Irnpth and breath of ths avenue w ith h'-'t few casiiaitif-a' Not a band blared forth in the oarly Ft.il Ines. Not a sentinel paced a beat in tin- city, i '-Cfpi for the poiu-eiii'-n -,vbo idly w.msr their ciubs in front of tb- V:1- " .1 rl where the president- lect and M rr. Hardinfr and the vice -presiden t'iect and Mrs. Calvin Coolldii were H uar ; ,-' ,j. "U'asiiinp ton is crowded, but only .mfo'tably so. 1'nleterred by the r-dvance notices of "no show" thou--ands or" visitors have puui'-d into capital during tli last few day? Hill continued rioiirinar in tiiis rr.orniir, but ti-.e-r n-imhers ate few in .-input 'n with tiie chivkin th rones " other years, ohioans, havinir atfain found tioir i-lHCv in the sun larzely ooniinated t'ne crowd of visitor. and

the ic it-S The brou:-'

and his c sive '.iic i' ing: Judr-' injunction 'A e r k s a if o dci-troj ins

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libraries for authorities backhcir ciaims. contfmpt proceed inars were asain-t Attorney Whinery , cio nt. wh-.-n tio y refused f .

!per. to Mr. Kerry lol.owll'irdy's ruiitis when til" j matter was hoard .several j Mutton was enjoined from I the plans as he was said i

to have threatened to do and ordered i to turn tin lit over to Mr. Kerry as a disinterested third party. Attorney! Whinery to. -It an appeal to the ap- i peilate court for .Mr. JIutton. j Mr. "Whinery argued that the appeal stopped ail io.tli n in the case as far as the local court was concerned until I

the appeal had been acted upon by tin l.iKher court. Judir Hardy's r-Jl.n; sustains; his contention. This means that the plans will re

main in th" posses;.-, on

EFFORT

WILSON IS TREMENDOUS

i ;v '.;!;:!;. n. iiokmics ! STAFF CORREs."CM'Jf.NT 1. N S'.'.R'vMCC) WASiilXUTilN. March 4 The terrific strain inipo-ed by the inaugural program proved too sreat tody fo" Wi.fnln- YVils.ia and lie ret'tfl to hi-; new home on t-5. street wiihout witnessing the inauguration of his sue c ( ? s or, Warren '1. M.irdine; oi Ohio. f'l. sid-.-nt l!.i:(iins bfcame the new presid tit at 1:17. A'roost. an iioitr h-o

of Mr. Mutton

until the appiliate court pusses on the injunction. Unless the board of education can find some of the old plan? which were turned over at the time

dins was erected, and

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if no a--re, th-- rirci.it. bin Minar w tlii.s. year.

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r.-ached wit! ions to tin not be mad'"

little Talks With The Co. Treasurer

fore President Wilson had I ft. th- i capitoh returning alone by motor tor h i s n t w r e ,i Ion c e . The effort which the president nrade, to fulfill his iirr of the iiroram chai:

Irrgcil th--. admiration of ali who sav. ) him. -He looked very fe. Mo as lie go. ' into t'ue car at the white bouse, his; face was terribly drawn, but he lift- j I ed a waverins hand to his .'ilk hat tst- j j Harding got in and sealed himself be- i ; side him. ' I 1 i

As the car drove off, the president j cast a backward sanee over his j shoulder at the sreat white mansion!

i that he was loavinir for the last time ! j It was a look of peculiar intensity. 1 ; the ivenue the i-resident ar..". 1 i president-' 1 ?ct had t heir hfads ci .si , ! tnircther in closn conversation. The i i two men presented a nev-r-to-l"-for- i gotten picture as they drove slowiy. alons. Wo.3rov.' Wilson. siirunk'o 1 , his face drawn and bis hf. rm held j j at a peculiar angle Hardins the ph.- ' j ture of radiaut health .and vitality I 1 With their h.-a ls close t.ou-th..-r. the y j ; drove uri tho svtniK in the br.iist i

it j sunshine and che. ring" lanes cf peopic j i; : llardins constantly tilted his hat!

sliirhtly to ihe cheers without with- I drawing his attention from the feeble j man at his risii-, The physical ffort j

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Body Of Champ Clark In

Pali Uver ueremony.

Clark's Friends Mourn.

MNTESNATtOSIl. NEWS SERVICE' illIf,T, Mnrrli 4. llanaInip HUe a pnl over the Jollity nml iiirrr.v-mnkhis of I hr inniiiiuiot lMllor toilay twtN the lrn(h oC rhamp ( lnrK, the urent lemTn(U It-ailrr, ho nlm(ii.t Wii preside:. . In lontrrvi H.ill Ilntrl. under the kIiimIow of bin belovrtl cail..i where be laborcil o diligently ftr more than a tuiirtrr of n fcniu;). hiii) nllhin n monr'a throtv of where loilay'x errfmonir" IixiU liliK-e. Ilir itret MNaeurlnn' body lay In "late, mourned by lbonat:il The cheer nnd noles with wbili the cronil eleomeU a nen preRllent drifted down throuab the liuildinsr tre-- in the eapitol jfroundf nnd penetrated faintly into the dim rnont where tleuth lind claimed (emit in B ii.

Thotofrraph called the best one of President Harding and intimate glimpses of the new chief executive

Here are the hih spots in the lif of Warren G. Harding:, twenty-ninth president of the U. S.: Corn in village of Corsica, Morrow county, Ohio, November 2, 1865. Education, village schools and Iberia college, law olhYe. Profession, newspaperman Owns Marion, O., Star, which his wife helped him put on a paying basis by handling the business ofiice end. Married, Florence Kinjr, daughter of Amos H. Kinjr, banker, in 1891. They have no children. Financial status, not wealthy. Income from newspaper and Ealary as senator have made hna

comfortably situated. Lived in modest home in Marion, O.. when not in Washington. Occupied sedate home at capital. Social activities, none. He hates pomp and display. One of his reasons for ha'tins? elaborate inauguration plar.s was his dislike for ostentation. Political activities, hr-ran with election to Ohio senate in 1 !)()() Was lieutenant jrovcrr.or of Ohio. H'04-UG. KeDubiican nominee for governor of Ohio, 1010, but was defeated. Nominated Taft for president at 1912 convention. Delivered "kevnnte" address at Republican convention in 131C in Chicago. Entered U. S. senate in l'Jlo.

MARSHALL

BIDS ms GOODBYES

i one of Hammond's most promm citizens, you would know his nam.

it were used, was in the county seat this morning, and paid, what is comm.mlvr known as his "county" ta;..s.

They came to JJ6S.S". A tidy sum.! apparently was too much for the pr-.s-H e. was vexed that they were so lush j i(1(-"nt ar''1 b'" dl'1 r""t attempt to a.;He said right .vi: loud that it was c.n knowledse tne plaudits, outrage arid sail. "Where do you fel- t the capitol. the president was

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INTERNATIONA!. NEWS SERVICE) WASHINGTON. March 4 In his address todaj- at the inauguration. Forrier Vice President Marshall, aid in part : "I freely grant the ris'nt of this r'oplo to chansc our form of .srovern1'iPiit and to adopt either basic principles, but, if it is to b5 done, let it be done decntly and directly so that e. i 1 of us may know it. T.he old faitli has already too many sinilmz Jobs askins of it. 'I; it will with thee, ny brother'." '"While the old orders endure let representatives represent the old ideas; let it be understood that they ere not mere hell boys, subject to calls for legislative cracked ice every time the victims of a debaueh of creed. Gambling, or ' i in pro i deuce feel the favor of frenzied need. "The life is more t'u;;n meat and the body more than raiment. It is of minor importance who In ids the wealth of the nation if the lo-arts of all its people beat wita true historic American throb. The clothes may mark but the clothes cannot make the S"on t icman. The economic rehabilitation of the ancient faith which upheld the rasped Continent al.s, emerged in pristine slory. From tiie throes from civil war and hurled its smilins and undaunted face against the grim enaines of lyrany upon the fields of France, is a far greater work." (Continued on pae tive.l

lows spend all the money?" You -e he got tlie idea that it was all spent either in or near Crown Point. The average citizen, you know, don't read tho treasurer's ity sheet with his mornins coffee, and so cannot be

blamed, not a whole lot. for thinkins j Woodrow Wi that the "county tax" is really county! but those f?-

tax. After he left we figured out

helped out eif the car at the door Krooks, his giant negro valet, put his two broad hands under his shoulders, and with a secret service man at side, the d-sctiit to the steps w-.s made. There were few people who saw-

son get out of the car, - will never for get it.

! involuntary exclamations of pity and iuot i admiration broke from the spectator

where his $r6S.$! actually did go Here is the route sheet: State tax $ 73.00

to.

("ounty tax Township tax .... C ravel ron d s Hammond schools

T.eS r.6.f'3 3H1.91

Total ?568.S' of the Stat" lax, over one-fourth is for the common s-chool tax and comes ba k to fee Hammond seho,.l children on the p.- c-ipit i basis. Of the county tax, not a small item is the support of the superior court huildins, and h"r two courts, and also inchid.-s the bond and interest payment on the I'm: neve hrdg? on Calumet a n 'j' . (if the township tax. 75 per cent, is for township po.-r, and is spent righ' i:i Ham m "iid. of the irrav! r. ad tax, all of it goes to pay Nor; h Township road bonus among th- ln-aci-st of whh-h is the new- pavins n Calumet avenue, thbrick of hi'l'a n u-inbs avenue, and the road through !.-n,e (Jeorgc. The school tax of course, all goes 'o the Hammond board of education. &'o it is pretty safe to say that $S0 of this nun's t".m.S wh spent elsewhere, and $ IS?. SO was spent light in Hammond. You wouldn't believe that, wou'd you, folks'.Yours. . KP.AIV

! as the president gamely started j through the revolving door. I The arrangement committee had ' thoughtfully provided a wheel chal.I just inside tiie door. Kut as diffiruP j as was tho journey the effort b;ng ! made was apparent Mr. V.'i'son w a v -

j ed away the proffered help and lean-! j Ing heavily on nis cane start, d fori the. elevator bis left leg dragged a j bit and his left arm was hold at an , . odd angle. Two secr.t service mt-n i I were close he-side him. It was one of' the most pathetic scenes ever wit-! ! lo sse.l in trie capitol, and there wer. I tears in the eyes of many who viewed : ; itThe fe. bio man and the strong man '; parted at the ;(.itel door Harding" : j striding resolutely ahead and up the j steps to the president's room, Wilson. ! jth'" picture of broken health, limping i to th.- ,-1,-vator he was lifted lo the! : ciia.-iiie r fl'-or and went through with I his last Ugiolative ta.sks. i i These lini.s:ied, the strength which i had impelled him to .undertake the; , trip, seemed to sag and at the earnest' solicitation of those about him he do- ; . cided to forego tiie ordeal o its.de.! j Attended only by his valet. Krooks. i

"My Count r.v men: Ulna one- surv ; the whole world about him aft' r th---rea t storm, noting the marks of destruction and yet. repuioit.jr in the ruiig. dnoss of the things which withstood it, to 1. . i , ,.

I u lie is i.:n -merican ne Lu . iur.es i in j ciarillcd atmosphere with a strange i mingling of regret and new hope. We

have seen a world passion spend its fury but. we contemplate our republic unshaken, and our civilisation secure. Liberty liberty withm the law and civilizatic.n are inseparable, and though both were threatened we find th.-ni now secure; and there comes to Americans the profound assurance that our representative government Is the highest expression and surest guaranty of both.

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tile destinies let mean to

PI no ,-::":! Ul ' oil lieo .d j

old World, tangled, v, c

exc.-pt a-, our

no-tit, in each instiinee, m.iv !. tcrir.iii'.'. "Our ye never will be Mind lo a d-velo-ping no nace. .air ears iietr d,:tf to the , ' i i.f o i i 1 i .:; ior . v,'e ree.iriize t!o- in w order in the world with cios.-r

l t- uiiii.-. but -v rv com m ,'. men t

he en- made -n tie- excr'-i.-e ,.f

ii'y ; . over- igr,;iy. t-iro .- fro blp- j nml ir.let.eiidem e inspirit

ality exalted, a w. rid sup

: i Ins is not s ih; iim-s.- ; it I is eontrnry to . .-r th i n .r w

'can have no s mi'! ion bv ii

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out a i-t s

wrought. Wo sense the man heart for fellowship eo-opt-rat i'"n. Wo ero vo harbor no hate. Put

l-roci-' ss call of th

fraternity and friendship and America, our

must be

o-.ir national d'-in impelled !. ami naticn- ' r-govet r.ment

no s.-i net i. 'ii cherish and

republic.

is sanctity.

has ; It is not aloofmss, it is security. It is hu- 1 not suspicion of others; it is patriotic

.(.ill. -r' nee- to the tilings hi. h made us w hat w e a re.

"Standing in this presence, mindful of

the solemnity of the occasion, feeling which no one may know until he senses

I he great weicht of responsibility for I ! himself, I must utter my belief in the' !diine inspiration of the founding frith- ! ers. f-'urely there must have h.-.-n , 1 Cod's intent in the making of this new I I world republic, ours is an org ir.if law ' which had but erne ambiguity, anil we j -3v that effaced in a baptism of sac- f ! rit'tce and Mood, with union maintain-'-.!, ' the nation supremo hi its concord in-; spiring. We have seen the world rivet : ; its hopeful ga ie- on the profit trul.si ; which our fathers wrought. We have! 'seen civil and religions liberty ritiedl : and glorified. In the beginning, the -old world scoffed at our cxp.rim-iit; to- '

; day our foundations or political and fax '4a I belief stand unshaken an inspiring example of freedom and "i i il i ;;a t ion to ' ail mankind. T.et us express renew . d ; anil strengthened devotion, in grateful reverence for the immortal beginning, i and utter our confidence in the sup.-, me

fulfillment.

, Aim ri a. the A::., i .. a buibb-d on th. ! foundation laid by the ins ire. 1 fa tiwr, jean be a party to no permanent military J alliance. Jt can enter no political commitmcnts, n..r assume eonomie ohiigajti. ns wbi.'h will su!jiei o'u r d.-ci'-ions to any othe r than c ur oe n au'.horit. 1 'I am sure enr own i e..jdo v. til not misunderstand, te-r w ill the woi 1.1 mis-

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v. ant to d. wa rfa re sthe people the it.;:,tr. as oullav.

ti-.m. "We are renriy w P ii th-- j-.;-. ions small, for cojif.

yek th" ( M-ressed V lol ; ; - - I ' e : -o o n e 1 1 ' i a ti i-iirn; '; t ai d I't hu rof ns of m: ! i i a i ; m. nt.s. , cb et t. g'-c-iing rdans f.-r i tit-n .and arbitration

our part in making hateful Coit gov, em v. ho resort to it mu ipu.esss i f t le i;- ( aus. before the far of

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"Today, better than mt Plow the aspirations of hut:

share them. We hay realization .f our j lac i a row appraisal of our world. The nits. ; ip-h u- s -od Spites is a t'li-ig prt ii ui t" pea. for ous : , w or Id is well es.ta ! -1 i s lo for i -re-so r . .) ci i-is-it i.

',n" i i m pa ss ioned an 1 lo r' o ! Tlif-re w as no Am'-;-1. a:j si-.: tin att' moo i rev j zutioti. t her.-, will be ic ! and tomorrow

ovo I aad;

t-.tore, we n kind and to a. new

he world and it it n by the 1' these I iiitn. our ti"'.... aid for the our concern has had its . xpr. s j u lil'O-.- to 1-e-"5 of civiiia.lure t'oday

to as r tieell''. .

:a.te ours rid. gr.a; ; Cteios, f H.-rH

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i;ar g.v( rn- . . ri-ert In a ;e. int. Hill of Amerl-

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lid I.OM partiei icdiatlo and wi

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and a single secret service man, went out of the capitol and into p

he I

'The recorded progress of our repub-

in it.-- If

1 pol-

attent.ion of tne thousands out- i icy of iion-inymvnient of the old worn!

already was on his sueces.sor as 1 affairs. Confident of our ability to mov-d restlessly to and fro in the i work out our own d. t !nv. rial ;.-aiou--

v-I lie. materlaly and spiritually

ate life almost unnoted and unmarked. proves the wisdom of tiie inherit

Tiie attention of the thousands

s i d e:

1.1 March sunshine.

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O'lifiliHd join in

that expressed i-i-icai- lire of pro-yss, which exists' to clatify end write the law s of inlet national ri latioiishtp, ami .stab'osh a world court for tic- disposition of su.-li justiciable itue.-tions as nations are ngr"-d to submit thereto. In exprer-smg aspirations, in seeking practical tdaiis. in translating humanity's lire- eoiic.-i t of r in h te -..ti s ro-ss acl justice and its hatred of w ar into r-'-.'r.i'iotoh d

eaten, we are remj v r;--st ii--nr:i!v to

"The suoo.-ss of metit rests w il'd !y terina tatii n .-f t! gent, dependable . j. In a ib lil-f":

su -gi .-t ed chfuigf of cat i.uial p.dsey, v.ii.-re in ; erna : ;..n"t 1 n was lo sup. rsede nationality, we lit! to a r f- riidum of .p.- nitr-.-i-i .oel.. 'i'iic r' was ample d . St'' I - - "I I . -Hid '' ""' is a puitile m. indite in m-'Cii'"1"-! un -b rs. and ; U". "Amerit a i- read 'o i ncou ra ge, e-ag-r t" initiate, iire.iou- to participate in any se.ining A -r-eri"i : - ' ' 'o !es n the rt'oba b i i i '. ;. ,.f war aid pr-auote thit brot lo rlioo.j of mankind whi- h must be tpt'l's liii'b.t.-t o'li'T p: ion of T-u'oaii relationship. IP-caus. w. .-he ridi d".a!-i of justice and p. -o-. , bo. au: e we appraise international c'los'y and Itclrful relationship no less hiirhly than nny people .f the world, v.. .--sjeie ; , a hieti place in ill.- m.-ra' P a.?. :.-.h i o ci v i 1 i.ta I ; -u (Cent;:. ueu on t.age three.)

HY dB'iKCI-; II. H.M.MFS STAFF CCRF.CSPCNDLNT I N. tZFlV1'.:' ! WASH NMTOM, Mureii I, Srti.! -mindful of tlio -rreat re - p. ,ns i b 1 1 it ithat will be h j for tlie n'-M four years, and expressing; a prayer for divine guidance in the hoIuHoj: of th: momentous problems facing hie.'.. Warren (lam.i'.i-l Harding of Oh ' became tiie t went y-eighth p'.esiiieut "f the I'nited Stales slioitly oft - r n ' .-n today after an inaugural ceremony i.i which simplicit-.- and lack of ostentation replaced the usual p o.'i.p and displa v. Before a ; rr--.it stand. ;ig crowd t housaiids. -.viiieii completely rilled ti.1 broad pl.izi an I eddi.-d for block around the camtol itself, the n prcsi-'lent ac-eptei.1 the sunrc-n.c giif. i-f the republic, m a short inaugural address an al 1 s in which he I'd not attempt to outline in otlo r th-Mi general terms the program of international and domestic problems to !. followed by iiis n d mi n.-1 rat io m A( ( Lf'TS 1)1 Tl. "1-Vr my part.' he said simply. "I accept with single r.-.in.l. iw4 -.f purpose, ir. 1 humility f spirit. a:n! itr.plt.ro the, favor and jju'dance of dod in hTs h- u ven. With these J at I unafraid and confidently face the tutu re." The new pro-dent pledged an ;.d ministration that will sti.ud f -u -S'puare on th-? principles of tiie republic as lull dow i by its f onder.-'. 1; promised his administration will wc-r unceasimrly for the furth' ranee v; AmerP-a's greatness in world afi'a.rs, and lor tiie expansion of her con; nicrce ami influence all without d -vi-ating from Washington's policy of "n i er.tant.-ling alliances" with t'orei'i p... wers. HIS SI'IMtKMt: TASK. The supreme task facing the not.administration. President Hard ng said, is the resumption "of our onward normal way reconstruct ion. readjustment, restoration." To the hasten i tig of these he pledged 1.1ms.. if. but h warned at tiie same time that there no instant step 'rotn disorder to or del. that the, recovery from war must be natural anil unimpeded by any "w,b experiments," The league of nations. paramount i.-sue of the campaign, was not men Honed specifically by the new pr-t.-i-d'-nt, but concerning the foreign pci .j i-f his administration, he had this to say ; "We s'-e't-; no part in directing th: destinies of the obi wi M. We do not im an to be en angled . . . America can be a pa 'y to no permuto n m.litary al'.l atic--. It can ef.'- r into n political emmit merit p. nor a -su me unv econoiric o'oligi'ions wiiidi will subject our docis! us to any otlu r Until our own a n t lo.o'i t y. A world suprgovernment is lootrruy t-- 'ryl ii ri we cherish .ir-l ji.n haul no ,-a in t io.'i by our republic.' Tie' m-i'-ei ite . f I he people on Noeiiiitrr - )'i this lestie.-t w.". s l-!..l;i, it wa :is.-rted l y th.- nt.w pre.-uden '. Concerning ihii b-- mi id: PI ltl.lt: M M 1 It. "For n d-dib -tie tpnsMoning of , sug'-stcd chao..e ,.f r.;;r na 1 1 on a T policy, where jut. mat iontPty w a t supersede i: j t io'i a ' 1 1 y we turned to a r. f-rentiurn to the American peofp. Tho re v ;-. ;i -,!,; a .i iseussboi and there was h public mandate in numifest un dcrstan liri r." This, however, must ret be ti.-kru t n.e.an. Pi t si 1 cut Harding said, th-." America is going to adopt a policy ot aloofness and isolation in w-oP ma,., (.-rs. Tic jnt--r.-. pt"d tim sj.it it ' Aim-rica as i -. ! " ar.d eager ; ti partt''-i-at e iiral if n.-c-s.-a ry. to iio'iaie -ie:a (' 'out .nu-.d on paire fight.)

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