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Show I DEMOCRATS M i HMtDIHGCONFEHi I William J. Bryan Says He Has I High Opinion of Presi ! dent-Elcci 1 fl MAKION. Olilo, Doc. 18. In anoth- H v act of conference! today, I'rtfci-mWM I'rtfci-mWM dMt-cIfct HardliiK hoard advice on mWM tho two subjects which for tho present ; bulk l.trpcst in his mind. Ihr cholCb ot a cabinet and the formulation of H :in association of nations. On the proposal for an association I of nations, which has taken more defrj H Inlte Coriti ;iv a result of h; i onsulta-ti.nK. onsulta-ti.nK. here, ho aaln conferred with Senator Janus A Reed, of Missouri, n Democrat, who took n leading part In the ftk'ht of tho Bonule irreconcilable afainst the Versailles league. Another on tho president-elect a (appointment list was Dr. Nicholas Butler, of New York, a student f n-tern.itionul n-tern.itionul law and advocate ot ratification of the ydrsalllei treats H with reservations. iiany M. 1 a ugitert . convention HI manager for Senator Harding and fl the (Miieago com of In. liana, in charge of the Ropubli-H Ropubli-H can p. takers' bureau during the cam-; paign wore callers whose confenn-were confenn-were understood to concern cab- VKHfltRDAVK MF4 HNCi. .HAItlnN, Ohio, H 1 H Friday, three conspicuous H William Jennings Bryan. James W. H Gerard and James A. Kecd. .ind asked I ' H Ing a program behind which the na-H na-H unite. H AH three came as invited guests of H the preslHeht-cIect and their consul-H consul-H tattom with him wore surrounded I With an air of warm cordiality. After- II ward Mr. Bryan, taking tin lead in ll pressing gratification at the day's de-l de-l velopmenls, declared his faith Mr. Maiding a an honest a id consclen-H consclen-H tlous public servant whom whole H would trust. IJH AN HOP! H The forme:" ol .'a:.' an- noil need that he had hima dl H with tlx on H "fundamental. In H Dr. Gerard, former LVi H last campaign with H the lcniocraHc r.allonnl cmniittev H Joined with Mi. H satisfaction at the ci- H at Ion of nations H Senator Keed H the outline of an H fore hftn by thi eel. but I declared himself d lighted in .; one so H Irreconcilably opposed th. H sullies covenant and to foreign en- H tanglemanta . H invited to .Mr Harding H None of them would dis. es jn ! - H subjects in 1 1 h I H known that something mort thsn a scattered collection of surges-H surges-H lions were offered foi th. i. scrutiny, it it understood thai itlthough Mr. j djltg's plan 8 1 i 1 1 I: i implvto, HI - with h I I H be practicable and acci ptablo to the H In all of his conferences from sought with a view p. thai plan and ascertaining Imw f u it may be expected to have popular support. Ii, Ins talks. Mr. Harding Is under- i Blood to have declared a partloulaor tha.t In the end. the proposal should have n tinge bf partlslanshlp. GO TO CHURCH After his conferences with Mr. Bryan, ihi' president-elect accompanied; his gQest to a meeting of the laymen .r the Marion Presbyterian churehfj and delivered from a flag-drnped pnl-pit pnl-pit a short .-ernion on tho needs for a national re-consi ruction to the rellgr.i loua tenets of the fathers. He declared declar-ed that In the presenl world tumult and in the search for 'way to end year, no element va so much needed av a dc p-soated religious ,fnlih. I don'i Intend to come as1 :he finest fin-est example of what we ought to bo" said Mr. Harding, but i rejoice in the Inheritance of a religious belief, and i don't mind saying that I grave; j go to Odd Almight) tor guidance imi.i strength In the responelbillUef that arc coming to me." in the suggestion that the association associa-tion ol nations plan he divested of ail partisan color, th.- Vresident-olOol found himself in perfect accord with Mi Bryan, who made an active fight .. i.. i p i M- i ague issue out of the re-cent re-cent campaign, advocating acceptance of the Kepuldlenn reservations after ll became apparent that unreserved ratification rat-ification was impossible. It was not revealed, however, What pan yiy, Bryan Bry-an recommended for the Versailles fovenunt in the new association plun. i believe that Mr. liarding i" not onlj a.i luces; and conscientious man." said .Mr. Bryan, after the con-ferehce, con-ferehce, "bul I believe he is .i man whose whole purpose la to do whai he nolle VQs Is best for the American peo-file. peo-file. I h DOl expenled, of Coni . that eyorj bodi will itfree as to wlmi Is best but I believe that if a man wants to do that and if that is all. of his purpose, th. people win trust inn. and be hopeful." The former secretary was lunch-i lunch-i eon guest aj the Harding home and Senator Keed was entertained bi tin- iir. slil.'.ii .. liM-r ..nrl Mrs. Vliirdimr at dinner, and remained In confer nee In Mr. Harding's office until latest night. a one of me bitterest Democratic p-ponents p-ponents of many of President's i 1 1 - hs, dad us a leader In the fight against the Versailles treaty, the Missouri Mis-souri senator spoke tor an element hitherto unrepresented In the Marion conferences. ' Mr. Gerard, although invited here t.i ili:eus,s' the ."ssuiia.inn plan In Ihc-light Ihc-light of h exp. i lenees during the war at tin: (ie.ma.i capital also jneaented n plea in behalf of the American com -mittee t ; ti e Independence of Armenia. Ar-menia. Mr. Harding made a close stuay of the Armenian situation several sev-eral months ago as head of a senate foreign relations aub'COtnintttee and Sir. i . r, said he expressed Inter-set Inter-set in steps for Armenian relief and political advancement. Other callers on ih? president-elect during the day included Harry M. Dougherty, his pve-cbnventlbn man-:.;:e: man-:.;:e: ; J:;m-s A. Darden, New York, another active pre-cenvention supporter, support-er, and lames Spayer, the New York financier. My. Dougherty rccpnil) h:us been Ui coipnultattou .with Republican leaders In the east and Is uudervtood to have brought Mr. Harding considerable information in-formation and advice about cabinet appointments and other subjects. Mr. Speyer discussed conditions in Mexico where he has large ou islanding loans. SAYS IT FIRST AXI SAYS JT LAST Carrie O. H.ur -1, aiy .Nicholson St., Nortoik. Va wrltee: "I'll tell any- : I ody that Foley's H:.e and Tar la ail right, it did me all the rod. I bald it first and I'll say it last." Thousands of bottles f this reliable remedy were bought laj.t week by careful moihcra so as to be prepared to hecs uuhs. colds and c:oup at ! the beginning. It acts almost instantly, instant-ly, cuts phlegm, soothrs raw, irritated mpmbravu si ps tickllhg In throat. . Scld everywhere. Advertisement. |