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Show PHELAN PLAGES L1I00 III RACE at conyENTion California Senator Ntnwi Former Cabinet Man at Trained Worker Bet Fitted to Solve Problem XKW TORK. J"rt 2 William Ol McAdoo wu pUcod la nomination nomina-tion for tha prl1nry at Dmo-! erMI nallofwl ronrantlon today bj former Svnator Jamn D. rho-tn ! f California, with tho dMlartulon ' that ha la tha "Natural laadar of I procraaalva thought and achlava- "Thla rar damanda tha r(urn of , triumphant Ttnacrarv,V said Mr, Ph errand, "Tha pmaraaalvaa of tha nation look to tha I moo ratio party for thalv adfr. Rhall wa fftva him j to thamt Thra la room In A mar Ira j for but ona raacttonary party, and tha Bpubltrana hava praamptad that flald. Tha party' a rhamwi of auccaaa dpanda upon Ita chnlea for oanttlilata for lha praaldonry of Ihla man. Tricing Mr. MeAdoaa ra roar both In tha govarnmant aar-vlra aar-vlra and In prlvata Ufa, Mr. Ptialan watM-a llftl operation tha Wad-up Wad-up tmoin and aupply tralna I "Whila doing juat lea to railroad , labor, ha yat fnwfnbrtd alwaya tha ItUaraat of tha public It la a airlklna; fart that tha total ln-ra In tha waaa of railroad amployaa ma da In hy MrArtoo wra P- prfyxlmataly ol aoa.Ooa. whlla hla uocaaaor 1 uMhar Inrraaaad ihaao 1 waaa IH4 aO.Ooa, ntaklns tha total of all Inor-waaa unrtr fx1rnl ean-irol ean-irol ll.ool.aoo.ooa. "Whan on Marak ! 1. 112. Lha rallroada wara raatorad ta privata ronirol undar tha Kach-Cumnilna Kach-Cumnilna art. whlrh aatabliahd tha IJnitad fltataa labor kynard at Chicago Chica-go "fend ga II Jurl-dlotlon ovar wacaa and working condltlona, hoarlnga wara hld and tha labor board f ran l ad a furthar Incraaaa of laio.aoa.ooa In addition to tha total Inrraaaaa mada during fadaral aon-trol. aon-trol. McAdoo daalt fairly with railroad tabor. McAdoo gava railroad rail-road labor ft aquara daal, nothing mora. CAN TACKLt PROSLCM. "Today anothar graat problam which commanda aolutlon la tha lo waring of fralght ralaa and Im provamant af railroad rgulalton. What man la battar anlPld fr thla Job than tha man who for tha an UrJ war period o para tad all tha rallroada of tha aountrfT" Am ona of alghl child ran. Mr. Mc Adoo. tha dalagataa wara told, ha a "known privatum and haa prmctlaad naif dantal; undaratanda tha prob-lama prob-lama of tha poor; haa tha flbar of fortltuda; and navar a.uita." "Ha la daaply ground ad In Amar- Iran piinclplaa. tha oonatltutlon and tha law. Ha appoaaa any d I acri ruination ru-ination en account of rallgloua ha-llaf. ha-llaf. It la rapugnant to hla atarllng Amarloanlam. -Am arte waa tha protaat of ha fraa man of tha world agalnat tha raugloua bigotry and peraecutlon af th pa at. and It la a mailer of conatltukmal prlrllega and precept pre-cept to reapect and protect th freedom of thought and apeecK of religion, of preaa, of aeeembly. McAdoo aunda for tha uprmacy of th lia and for th nfercmnt of th law th aolemn dirty of the eieeutiv. Th treaty making power pow-er of th rongree. under tha oonatltutlon oon-atltutlon and bill of rlghta, preerrlb th law and lhat I th only law tha preatdent know. It I th guld tor hi action and tha ready weapon ol lha republic for Ita defena agalnat th aaaauita of lha Ignorant or tha Intolerant.' th continent ar hi familiar theme: th prosperity of farm and foreel and mine, factor of natural growth and strong nd tranapota-llon tranapota-llon and irrigation, theaa ara not atrange subject born of restricted environment and narrow outlook." CALLED IDEAL HAN. ' "In th broadn of hi vlalon. hi ymnathtl understanding, hi aggraaelva personality, hi burning patrlotam, h 1 an Ideal man." continued tha apeaker. "And ao th country will accept him. "The vaat machinery of th gOT-ernment gOT-ernment rumble discordantly along tha road, tha parts do not fit, the crew recreant and rebellloua and lha chosen chief engineer ha been replaced aa th result of aa accident acci-dent "Wh.r should th popt In all prudanc turn? ("ontlnus th Inexperienced Inex-perienced and Inept, or tak a trained and tried chief who can at once step Into th rab and glv command. W want a man who know where he 1 going, and who la going where th people want htm to go capable. progrea!v. confident confi-dent of hi power and alrt and eaeer to serve - Whlla Mr. McAdoo waa secretary of th. treasury, the convention waa told, h "Cleansed It af th foul growth of favortttem and repelled the Insldloua attacka of tha pow- erful. made H th repository of th pent' hope and tha Inetrumen-' tallty of sound finance, tha safe- guari or noneat ousineaa ana industrial in-dustrial prosperity." TOILER SESIDI WILSON. "Wa honor President Wilson, who left a great heritage of character and achievement to democracy." continued Mr. I'helan. "but wa shall not forget tha toller by hla side, the tnaptrer of Ideaa and the doer of thin as, the great secretary of tha treasury In tha most exacting and soul-testing administration since Lincoln's." Asserting that Mr.' McAdoo understands un-derstands the farmer's problama "far better than any aeplraat for tha presidency either lamocrat or Republican." Vlr. I'helan added: - 'l-Yom every side today come urgent urg-ent d man da for adequate eolation of agricultural problems. . What man Is better equipped to aolve them than this man. who waa raised on a farm, who during1 hla long administration ad-ministration of tha treeaury department, de-partment, of the farm loan bureau and of tha railroads, came Into dally contact with- farming problems ol every description, and who had then and haa now tha vision to oe the remedy and the courage to affect af-fect It," REVIEWS RAILROAD WORK. As for Mr. MrAdoo'a administration administra-tion of the rallroada. Mr. J'helai had thla ta aay: The workera knew hla sentiment senti-ment a toward labor. Ha gave them . the eia-ht-hour rule, and overt tint and otherwise ameliorated theli condltlona, . Assuming completi i control, ha brought order out ol I rhaoa, relieved conization, opened porta and loyally aupported by hit "mt i aun-ennfuUy moved to tide- |