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Show ; O GOVERNOR GDI MEETS GROUP OF SUFFRAGISTS Republican Nominee Wants to : Complete Notification Speech by Saturday ALSO RAMS INVITED TO VISIT IN MARION Democratic Nominee Ready to Leave for Conference With President Wilson MARION. 0., July 16. Senator Harding kept hard at work today on his speech acopting the Republican nomination for president Although the address Is not to be delivered until next Thursday at tho formal notmo-tlon notmo-tlon ceremonies here he devoted virtually vir-tually all of his time to the manuscript manu-script in the hope of completing It oy tomorrow night As an Interpretation of the Chicago platform, tho acceptance accept-ance speech H expected to be the real I i note of the Republican campaign Bno.-iiril e.ire is being taken by the candidate, therefore, to make certain that it touches comprehensively on all Ihfe Important JjSVfiS and lays-a -hrad le.vTis for the party's fight for popular support. In his declaration yesterday regarding regard-ing the new Farmer-Labor party, some of the senator's friends saw an indication indi-cation that tho Republican attitude toward to-ward the farmer and the laborer mighi come In for particular attention In the notification day speech. ALSO HAXs INVITED XEW YORK. July 16. All Republicans Repub-licans whose names wore placed In nomination for tho presidency at Chl-caKO Chl-caKO convention nave been invited lo attend th.- Harding notnif. cation ceremonies cere-monies at Marlon. O., next week as guests of honor. It was announced here today at Republican national headquarters. head-quarters. Invitations ha e also been telegraph-ed telegraph-ed to the six former Republican national na-tional halrmen who will constitute a committee to asslt In receiving distinguished dis-tinguished visitors at thft ceremonies. Acceptances have boon recoivod irom Frank H Hitchcock, William R. Wlll-cox. Wlll-cox. Charles B. Hilles and George B. Cortolyou. of New York, and from Senator Sen-ator Harry S. N'ew, of Indiana MEETS WITH WOMEN , COIJ'MBl'S, O.. July 0. Governor Cox, the Democratic presidential nominee, nomi-nee, today met a delegation from tno National Woman's pntv. bended by Miss Alice Paul, who urged him to use his influence to have Tennessee ratiry I lo- federal suffrage amendment in time to permit women to vote at tne November election Governor Cox will arrive in Washington Wash-ington Saturday afternoon for his conference con-ference Sunday with President Wilson. Wil-son. Plans were being developed today bj the Columbus Chamber of commerce to entertain members of tho Dehibcru-tl Dehibcru-tl national committee who will meet here next Tuesda..' Mrs. Cox expecrs to entertain the committeemen and their families at the governor's mansion cither Monday or Tuesday evening. Among messages reeaivod todav were two fro riB, H, Moore, tho governors pre-conv ent ion manager, and Wilbur Marsh, Iowa, treasurer of the n.viona. committee commending the governors decision not to reply to Senator Harding's Hard-ing's statements. |