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Show j NOMINEE 10 PRESIDENT WILL MEET SUNDAY Franklin D. Roosevelt. Candidate Candi-date For Vice-President, Also to Confer. PLANS FOR CAMPAIGN TO BE TOPIC, BELIEF Candidate Declines to Discuss Just What Matters Will Be Considered. W ASHINGTON. July 13. Governor James M Cox and Franklin D. Roose-mH. Roose-mH. the Democratic candidates for president and vice president, will con-'. con-'. i With President Wilson Sunday at the White House. Arrangements for the conference were made over the long distance telephon loday by o:-rectlon o:-rectlon of the president. COLUMBUS, O., July 13. Governor Gover-nor James M. Cox. the Democratic presidential nominee, announced today to-day that he will hold a conference With President Wilson at the White llous. at 10:30 o'clock next Sundav morning. The announcement was made following a telephone conversation conversa-tion between Governor Cox and Secre- ttiwrtrumilKjr- v - - - rians for the campaign are expected expect-ed to be discussed at the conference, which will hr the first meeting be- 1 tween President Wilson r. nd Governor Cnx since the litter's nomination by the San Francisco convention. II would not discuss what mutter he expected to consider with the presl- i dent. President Wilson, it was said, toov the Initiative In arranging for an earlv meeting with Governor Cox and Mr Rooscvi It and early today directed Secretar) Tumulty to talk with ih governor on the telephone and fine what day would best suit, his ton- venlerice. it has been common Knowledge Know-ledge that Governor Cox would liatl the president, but Democratic leaden had not expected It to be before August. Aug-ust. Reports that the president and th nominee were apart on tho league ol nations' question was said b p ir' 1 leaders to have influenced thr pr-si dent n arranging for speedy uieol Ing. It was said today that the president presi-dent had kept in clos- touch vlt early campaign developments nd waj anxious to do his part." Some administration leaders intl- I mated that he would throw his fteight Into the fight and might niak a state, ment from time to time n he otm i hand White House officials deciore th pr sldcnt s couiTHe would be determine! largely by the advice f ihs natlona committee Senator Hardinc; Has Day ol Conferences. MARIuN. '. Jul 12 Senatoi Harding today conferred with Republican Repub-lican anil Progressive leaders and agricultural ag-ricultural experts with whom he dls-1 dls-1 cussed labor, transportation, economic and social problems. lie alno replied to the announcement of Governor Con I n.n.n.K.ll ..nmliw... tkie If . I'll, a " real dirt farmer" would be appointed ap-pointed secretary of agriculture. The senator said if the Republican polii les of "practb il usefulness'' under un-der which that ib-paiiment vvas created, creat-ed, had been carried forward by the present administration "half our problems of high cost of living would have been solved In advance." The principle conference vvas with Raymond Robins of Chicago, and W, F, Brown of Toledo, 'duo. prominent as progressives in the 1911 campaign, with whom he discussed labor and eeoiiomlc problems especially Later Mr. Robins announced that the conference con-ference had been "very satisfactory" matters Involving the part the pro-greHslves pro-greHslves would take lie said, were slso dis ussed. On the fundamentals surrounding the general economic situation, Mr. Robins nald he and the senator were I In "substantial agreement." IT FOR SPEECH i Mr. Robins said he had communicated communi-cated with several labor leaders to learn their views on the Republican ticket but most of them wished to read ;tho senator's speech of acceptance be-i-..t. committing themselves although some had already done so Ho announced, an-nounced, however, ho would support the senator. While l his was understood lo have been the first extended conference at which tho senator had discussed the labor situation at length, It was understood un-derstood tonight other similar conferences confer-ences might bo xpected. Senator Harding is understood to be In close touch with labor leaders recognized as being of ihe more conservative Stripe and he is expected to seek their views before discussing the labor problem prob-lem hi his Hp h Senator Harding, when told Governor Gov-ernor Clement of Vermont; had declined de-clined to call a special session of the legislature to consider woman suffrage (Continued ou l'go Two.) 00 MW1 ID PRESIDENT WILL MEET SUNDAY (Continued From Page ne.) refused commeni except to say: "I had t iimu.l 11. if Kf. Irt I In 1'iis statement on a secretary of 1 I agriculture, Senator Harding ssid ,'ts was Kritlfled to know of the acknowledgement acknowl-edgement of at least one mistake of i th i letncratic administration." UNCLIC .TIM" WTLsoN "I note," he added "that the Democratic, Demo-cratic, candidate announces as one of the first reforms he has In mind i appoint a real dlrst farmer secrr tary of agriculture. That Is a refoi th Rejiindlcan partv does not need :idopi l-or slxlei n ear. we ha i ieal farmer from a real farm as retary of agriculture Pncle 1 Wilson, of Iowa, who made the pnrtmeni tho Kreatest of its sort ran If for the farmers. "When the Democrats came power they brought a university i dent as secretary aDd after film n iisher Tho Democratic party cei I needs 'o be reformed in this gard. The Republican party certa. doert not. "it Is gratifying to see this recogn tion of at least one nin' of the iemocratlc administration 6. purpose to correct It by returning Republican methods A lot of ot! will be found that can best be corn ;ed in the wrae way. and when t country comes ' pass on the proKi It will id to apply the P.epubl method of correct on direct I through a Republican administrate Democrats to Carry Election Fight Into West. COLUMBUS, 0 July 1.' Pr.i D. Roosevelt, Democratic nbmlnei i j vice president announced toun i lovvlnu h conference with Uov. ( i pri--.-bli nt lul i iuidldate, thtit bolli i , decided they would consider r.o 1 1 s being hopeless and that ih. 1 carry the fight Into oer sta; .1 I the campaign. This was the first deflnlti nouncement from the beads ticket Since their nomination Mr. Roosevelt also reiterated Cox's Intimation that the can. will be carried into the west at j early date. lie aald he expectou I take the stump after his notifb.it The notification ceremonies, he hop! : would be at his home at Hyde Pari N. ". He also stated that h- i peoted to resign as assistant sccretarv Of the navy about August 1 or ufter the return of Secretary Daniels from Alaska ilia desire to beicin nreDaiu-i linn cvf his notification speech, he anld, would hasten his resignation Mr Roosevelt stated that he hopes t to be in Dayton, July 20 when the I"inoeratlc national committee meetai find also that he hope! to tf the prcvideiu soon. |