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Show ROOSEVELT PREDICTS DEMOCRATIC SUCCESS LuL'ISVILLE. Ky., (jet. 2. Speaking Speak-ing before a crowd which packed the tabernacle last night and fought fori admission In the streets outside. Era tiki in I. Uoosevep predicted sue-' oess for the Democratic national ticket j this fall because "all of the great moral Influences In the United States were overwhelmingly in favor of the league of nations." The Republican policy on the league is based on fear, he said, while the lemoiiatic policy Is ba sed on faith "and history has shown that an appeal to the faith of the American people has never b, , n in vain." The league of nations was Mr. Roosevelt's principal theme. Ho again charged that Republican opposition to the league was the result of a conspiracy conspir-acy engineered bj win Hays, chairman of the Republican national .committee at a "campaign of insidious propagan-j da and misrepresentation about It " Polls taken in many localities and I his own talks with clergymen of ever) faith In more than thiry states he has visited In this campaign show, he Said, that more than eighty ot the h ads oi churches were in favor of the United States joining the league. The same Is true, he added, "of the professors and teachers In the universities, io-I io-I leges high and primary schools men and women who represent In very true fashion the thinking element in out-electorate. out-electorate. " |