U.S. POLITICS

Southland Times, Issue 18854, 21 June 1920, Page 5

U.S. POLITICS

PRESIDENT WILSON. SUGGESTED AS A CANDIDATE. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Helper's Telegrams.) NEW YORK. June 19. (Received June 20, 5.5 p.m.i A sign’ficant feature of President Wilson's nterview is that it floes nr.f emanate from limsel: as a candidate for the presidency, but it is considered that the tone of the nterview rather suggests that he may consider him.srlf a candidate. MR HARDINGS REPLY. WOULD WELCOME REFERENDUM ON FOREIGN POLICY. WASHINGTON, July 18. I Received June 20, 5.5 p.m.i Mr W. G. Harding, questioned concerting the Wilson interview, said : “I am sure that (he Republican parly would gladly welcome a referendum on the question of the United States foreign relations and the Republican attitude in preserving our nationality will he overwhelmingly endorsed.” Mr Hoover made a statement endorsing Mr Harding’s candidature. PROHIBITIONISTS DISAPPOINTED. WILL RUN OWN CANDIDATE. NEW YORK, June 19. (Received June 20, 5.5 p.m.i ’--The chairman of the Prohibition Commission announces that the Prohibitionists are *n disappointed at Mr Harding’s nomination that they propose to run their own presidential ticket, THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. MR MACAnon WIT l NOT SEEK NOMINATION. WASHINGTON. June IS. (Received Jim? 20. 5.5 p.m.i Mr MacAdoo has announced his irrevo cable decision not to offer himself for nom ination at the Democratic Convention. He declared that the Democratic Party must stand squarely for the ratification of the Treaty and the League of Nations without deliberating on reservations.