Show hUGE HUGE IE PRIZE GIVEN TO 10 PROVE PRO yE LEAGUE CHARGE Independents OfFer f for r Proof Pact Abridges Abridge's Sovereign Rights NEW w YORI ronK O Oct Oct t. t 11 15 Democratic Democratic national headquarters today announced a a cash lh prize of ot 2 had bad been of offered of- of t le by the ue independents to toj Harding Senator Johns Johnson n. n S pl tor Vorah Borah Senator Lodge Chair Chair- m n n Hays ns ot of the Republican national committee or 01 anybody else In the States who could first Prove that the Jen league ue of ot nations wo would abridge the sovereignty of ot America Professor Irvin Irving Fisher of ot Yale un i 1 chairman of ot the in 1 dependents e explained that under terms of oC the offer essays must roust 1 b be e received b by mall mati or wire ire at 17 East F first street New York City by October 32 that each member of ot a jury of twelve citizens be ap- ap 1 jointly b by George White and Will H. H Hays chairman of ot the Democratic Dem Dem- and Republican national comme committees com com- ail all t to be Republican u n it ii desired de- de sired Fired me by air Mr Hays Huys and that in incase c case the tha Jury was not unanimous half the prize still ma may be awarded a majority of ot the Jurors BO so vote This announcement li ii Intended for lor for every r newspaper In the United d States Professor s Fisher I r said I with the rc- rc n hr that g t each rn n newspaper publishing u it send to the Independents here a. a marked copy of ot the issue containing containing con con- con con- It it so that the independents may report or on 0 how tr many trany any newspapers of or each party publish or fail fan to publish pub- pub lish lt It If Jf Jf Mr Hays admits that such statements state state- ments menta and not notions ns are unproved un- un untrue and absurd he is re respectfully rc- rc p asked l publicly asked publicly so to state stale j fC-j I and Ind also to publicly state that he be he Is requesting his speakers pre press bure bureaus us and o Republican newspapers ers to cease I making makini false |