Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-28 | Page 5 | Wilson Urging Prompt Action

WILSON URGING PROMPT ACTION Anxious for "Speeding-Up" Process in Congress Be Well Underway Before Feb. 4. "Washington. Jan 28 Presidont Wilson returned from New York at 7.15 a m. today, He went Immediately Immedi-ately to the White House ( The president planned a busy day finishing up pressing public business prior to departing tonight for Pittsburg Pitts-burg and the middle west to deliver a series of speeches on national defense. de-fense. He is anxious that the "speeding "speed-ing up" process in congress will be well underway before his return February 4. It was indicated today that in the middle west the president will devote his addresses to emphasizing the points made by him in his New York speech, although he will also discuss practically all Important questions pending In congress, including the shipping bill The president will deliver the first address of his western trip in Pittsburgh Pitts-burgh tomorrow He will speak in Cleveland tomorrow night, in Milwaukee, Mil-waukee, Monday, in Chicago, Monday night, in Des Moines, Tuesday, in Topeka. Wednesday; in Kansas City, Wednesday night, in St. Louis Thursday Thurs-day morning and will return home Friday afternoon. He will also speak from the platform of his car in many towns through which he will pass.