Show I. I l Alf Will L Of E PARTY f I ISSUE UE Harding Willing Villing to Put Ratification Up to Public i I By A. A O. O Hay Hayward ward International News Service Staff Staf Correspondent MARION July 14 All H.-AU All conferences conferences confer confer- I asked b by Republican leaders leader with Senator Warren G. G Harding I I the Republican nominee are being postponed while the senator prepares pre pre- I par pares s his speech of acceptance None one of at the national leaders headers Is im IsI expected in Marion 1 now until tho j I j notification ceremonies on July 22 2 I Thus far tar the senator has not denied denied de do de- de nied himself to any one although I the steady stead stream of ot visitors has ham delayed greatly the completion of ot oti i the speech of oC acceptance which I Is IsI I I not likely to be ready now before early earl next week Talks Issues The senator broke his announced announced an an- purpose not to talk issues issuer until after his official notification b by issuing a n. statement concerning the Intention of tho the Democratic candidate to tomake make the time league of or nations the time paramount Issue of or the campaign The Tho Republican party and candidates gladly accept the time I challenge the tIme senator said Weare We Weare Weare are more than willing to make tho the thoI I election a national referendum on the question whether we shall have four our years more of ot Democratic readiness to surrender this It ItI lic I President Vilson Wilson has forced acceptance ac- ac c- c by the Democratic candidate candidate candi- candi date 0 of his hla paramount issue sal said the senator although the party parl II machinery has been taken over by bytho bythe bytho tho the of or New York New Jersey and Indiana The I president Is concerned only with the tho vindication of or his foreign polIcies policies pol fbi Ides by his party and if ff possible by the tho country With the Democratic party part harnessed harnessed har har- to the ratification of ot the tIme league without the protection of or American Interests interest the lea league ue would be ratified should the Democrats Demo Demo- win the he hc senator asserted and America would become at once a party part to the twenty-odd twenty world wars now going on in the America would have havo to to- contribute Its arm army and navy |