Show r I Candidates Misrepresented I T I T has J 5 been stated that much of f Jhc ic printed stuff I sent out from the campaign headquarters of tho the Various various various va- va rious candidates for presidential honors is never seen b by the candidates t themselves though of course they r arc held responsible for it and ought to be bo We Yo cannot bring our mind to believe o that Senator Harding over ever oversaw oversaw sa saw tho the following which emanated however in his headquarters and aud seems to be particularly addressed to the labor element f Labor 1 Iii hE p passing passing- through h a II crisis and a a. plot to Install with a a. administration In the tho White HOUA a military large lars army at nt constant b beck ck and call should be ho of oC deep deO concern The Tho question labor Is 15 askin asking asking- Wh Why are aro certain foreign affiliations af at- 1 men nen o of oC great grent wealth and vast Industrial and bo so interested In a military candidacy W Why hy have they subscribed hundreds of ot thousands of or dollars to put across across' ouch Duch candidacy We Ye imagine if Senator Harding had been consulted in In regard reg to that that- statement ho would have havo penciled blue it down doun to the vanishing point v 0 General Wood i is unquestionably the man referred to as ns he ho is tho the only military candidate candidate- in tho the running c except it be he General Gener l Pershing who has not yet succeeded succeeded suc sue in securing any considerable following General General Gen len eral Woods Wood's platform on tho the subject of tI militarism has bas been printed in the tho papers and is as follows A A. A small but bat highly efficient regular army ado ado- for tho the police needs of the tho nation in ln time timo of peace and as a training force and back of it some Bome system tem tern of universal training for national service which shall meet with tho approval of the tho American people The rhe training to h o given only once in a n. lifetime and for a period of either four or six mouths months and not to increase in any way liability to service Because a man wears soldier clothes is no good reason rca rea- reat son to charge him with being a n kaiser General Woods Wood's j t views with respect to tho the future military establishment of the country are aro modeled in a 3 conservative mould and find do not differ from those of Senator Harding himself himself him him- self though the tho latter's campaign stuff would persuade tho the voter to think so It is not hot true that all nil is fair j in war and politics but it seems to be an American Americano ob ob- session |