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Show L,?i .ague Is to Be jned Largely at . S, Expense. ,.vH"MA CITY. Okia., 8a pt. 3n ig from prewar and later sp,,h"s duV-pt Wilson. Senator Ked, rnio-M rnio-M sfj'iri, Mea ki nx here tonight in ; ' to the If a go r, of nat ion.1-., n:i i 1 prc;-jfifn t bad r- v-i r.d his own npln-, npln-, in order to support the league pi o- al. ' "The Anir-rin people ha vo l"--m I- '1 -r,r-rally to bM;ev- that Hie IraRue i-ornieij i-ornieij tor c n.i r b'.-m-fjt. and that its pur-josf- is id kerp iPifricn out of war," s.'l Senator (-t d, "A.a a niaMer of fact, Uu len'iip, is formed fnr til o bf-nWit of otivr iwiiioiiH, ami is to be maintained lar'Sy I at the expense of the American people." Tin; president has "convinced himself that it is the business of American statesman states-man to sacrifice America on the altur of huipanify," he asserted. Referring to Mr. VV'i I son's remark at He no during h ia recent re-cent tour, that lie, wanted "to g-t into any kind of trouble that will help liberate mankind, and do imt want to he always thinking about my skin or my poek'dbook or my friendships." the senator said: "The irouble i.s that it. is not the president's presi-dent's skin that is to bo sacrificed. It is! the. skin on the ha cks of the American people. It is not the president's pocket-boo pocket-boo li I ha I is to be. emptied. It is the pr.cketbnoks of l fi, eon, out) Americans." citing programs for an army of 603,000, which he sa id the administration had J p.ian ned to meet obligations under the j league of nations, he ouid it allowed the purpose, of the league. ARDMORE, Okla.. Sept. 30. Ardmoro citizens, in mass meeting late today, sent a telegram to United States Senator J. A. Reed of Missouri, demanding that lie cancel his Ardmore speaking date here in opposition to the league of nations. ftesolut ions were adopted indorsing : President. Wilson and the league. Senator Reed is scheduled to deliver his address I o morrow night. The toiogram denounced as "undemocratic and un-American" un-American" the action of Senator Reed and Senator Thomas P. Uore of Oklahoma in touring the country against the league. |