Evening journal., 1920-10-05
REPUBLICANS
in DOVER RALLY
Judge Hastings and Con-
gressman Ellsworth Flay
Nations League
FORMER RAPS COX
FOR RASH CHARGES
Sneclal ln ma ENenlng lournal.

DOVER. Del. oct. 5.-Judge Daniel
o. Hastings of Wilmington and Con-
gressman Prank r Ellsworth Of MIN
nesota last niehl addressed a kepuD-
lican mas smec ing To 'front.' or ihe
State House. Despite the fact tiai
the meetinc had scarcely been adver-
tlsed. and local Republican leaders
knew little of the arraneements Tor
Il. iht ATTENDING N3e 9rdNil ug.
Prior 90 The moaiing. the Repuhl
car Harding and Coolidge campaign
truck IN charge Of Ferris Giles gave
ap exhibition Of moving pictures
ard showed evidences flXiravagance
and waste in the piles OF roiting cot
ION In bales left IN the open In closed
muniiion plants. and the thousands
OF automobiles going 10 ruin IN
army camps nearly two years aiier
the armistice was signed.
Thn Harding and Cool dge male
chorus sang several selections under
the direction OF William p White,
and at the request OF some OF the au-
dience Mr.. White played selections
on the harmonica.
Stat senator James + Alice.
1r.. was chairman ~ the meeting ana
introduced Judge Hastings as a. 9esi-
dent OF Wilmingini with property m
tcrcsls in Kent county, who was
known 10 Kent c,untians probably as
widely as any resident Of that county.
JUDGE Hastings said 10 was his ilrst
speech OF the campaign aud after
few Introductory remarks, he plunged
into discussion OF the League OF
Nations covenant as the most mpor-
iaut issue OF the campaign. Judge
Hastings devoted most OF his speech
10 replying 10 statements Of President
Wilson and James NJ Cox, Democratic
nominee for President Referring Ia
m Presidents appeal In the morning
newspapers. Judge Hastings said On,
President did not care about Cox on
about the Democratic party but dit
care about woodrow Wilson and hi.
own peis. II tie President really be
NeVed that Artice ten Of the Leagu,
covenant would not require American
dlers and resources TO be sent over
seas 90 put down dlsscnsions ana up
risngs between nations associated IT
the league. then why did he ohlec
TO senator Lodges reservation
which set forth clearly that interpre
iaiion of Article ten, Judge Hastings
asked. The speaker complimenteS
senator Ball and senator Wilcolt. M'
latter a Democrat, for voting for tn'
League covenant with reservations
he said he was glad "my friend VOL
colt had the nerve not to follow th'
blind leadership OF Woodrow Wilson
judge Hastings devoted much time
10 commenting on the uiterances o.
Candidate Cox.
"Do YOU KNOW" asked Judge Hast
ings. "that Cox carries around three
hccklers with him 10 ask him certall
questions so he can answer Them OF
hand like a smart MANI You don't
Maybe II ! were the Democratic Presl
dental candidate. you would beheV
M 4 7 said so2 But II YOU don't be
lieVe me ] will tell YOU he carrie
around six hecklers, and then yo
must believe q. II Is not neccssal
for rTnemocratic Presidential cand
date these DAYS TO produce proof
any charccs II he says 30 II must
80. Frankly, ] do not know that NJ
Cox IS accompanied by any heel
lprS
Tie Republicans have raised
fund OF fifteen million dollars Ca
charged And when The Republican
denied 10. Cox charged they were rai
Ing thirty millions, That was his wa
OF proving u
because IL had no force behind IL; b
caues there was no muskct hohlnd q
door to enforce ils mandate. And
The same time Cox says that und
A.ici Ten OF the League OF Natio
cor cnant the United States viii not
required 20 give military assisian
and send It's boys overseas as cann'
fodder to settle disputes II The hag
tribunal failed because o had no mu
l1,f behind the door Then how can O
League of Nations covenant be efit
tive II 10 does NOT take The mus
from behind the doors Of Americ
homes 10 enforce ~ orders Y'
The speaker said he felt Cox won
b. for any res rtahOns that Wot
belp Cox IN his campaign.
Judge Hastings dcVolcd part OF
speech o. State issues. lie said
hoi no doubt Delaware would 81
port Harding overwhclmingy
r. resident. and the State silu7tl
49, important TO the Repuhlica
II said he Democrats had done "a
Is well in their selections Of a Sil
t.Aci However. he commended
Republican, ticket as clean ihroul
oar standing for progress and &C
SirEctiNc administration. Ike
County feels 10 has selected IN yo
feilow-iownsman, Colonel William
Denney, its best man for Governe
said Judge Hastings We up 10 NJ
Castle County go you one better a
say you've selected the best man
the STATE for Governor" JuC
Hastings related an incident Of hC
when Colonel ncnny's mother "
notified her son had been nom nat
She remarked. II he makes as &c
Governor as he has been a son,
SLATE Is 20 be congratulated.
judge Hastings also praised
record OF Congressman Layton
Wash ncicn and predicted his
election hy a subs antial majority
Chairman Alice introduced q
gresham Ellsworth as the nj
dlcted that after the next election
speaker. Congressman Ellsworth p
tcicd that fier the next election
League OF Nations would be as d.
an isSue as was free silver al
Bryans defeat. He emphasized
The protective tariff will be the pol
Of tho country as 10 has been in
past and wiz De for an time TO col
lu referring 90 President Milst
statement in the public press OF ,
terday that America should be
lish Of he world. Congres essman r
Worth agreed That 10 should be. hu
such a li1ht and In such a manner
20 make IL 4. tion OF destiny anC
example TO The world. America
Americans and America for the wo
MAS his slogan.
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