Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-09-05 | Page 6 | Harding Raps Abuse Campaign

HARDING RAPS KECIPAIGN Sam Gompers Can't Deliver Labor Vote to Democrats, Says Union Chief MARION". Ohio, Sept. -t. Rapping; candidates for office who make popu- 1 hr uppcals v. hlch "do not serve truth 1 or meet the requirements of our na-tional na-tional 1 1 cr n 1 1 Senator Harding told members of a military band who came ! here to serenade him today that he' was for a campaign based on "'construction "'con-struction and not abuse." Without mentioning any names, the Ucpiibln in nominee said a candidates owed It to the people not to drag the I attention of the American people, into a mire,'' and added that for his own part, he wanted to bo tolerant of those who differed with him and to carry on his fight without pretense or insincerity. in-sincerity. The speech was delivered from the front porch In the midst of a bus day spent by the nominee In preparation prepara-tion of his Labor Day address. In his consideration of the subject, he con-f.-rred Kvith Representative W. J. Burke ot IVnii.sylvunla. a former official offi-cial of the Order of Railway Conductor--, and Iianb l Winters of Pittsburgh, former president of the National Window Win-dow Glass Workers. Afterward both i said they would support Harding and ) Coolldge whole hfartedly Mr Winters declared Samuel Gompers Gom-pers could not "deliver the lahor vote" to the Democratic ticket, and that many thousand1 f laborers over the country would line up for Harding.