South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-20
Massachusetts and New Hamp
shire Audiences Applaud
Nominee.
CRITICIZES OPPONENT
Saws Poor Senator Harding
Has Been Misunderstood
Again.

BOSTON, oct Scath.ng ate
tack upon SEN. Lodge OF .iassl-
chusetts and sarcastic criticism ~
Sen. Harding. republican presidential
nominee, were made Tuesday by
GOV Cox OF Ohio. during his New
England tour embracing Massa-
chusctts and Ncw Hampshire cities
and ending with q large meeting
Tuesday night ON Boston common.
Here, IN the homo state cf sen.
Lodge. rs we'll as 90 other audiences
today, the democratic presidential
candidate denounced Sen. Lodge as
'thc arch ConSpirat0r OF the ages
because or his fight against the
League OF Nations Reiterating that
Mr.. Lodge headed ca conspiracy 90
stranglc the treaty TO death"
through the round robin Gov.
Cox urged his Boston audience to
"repudiate' Mr. Lodges leadership
and retire him 20 private life as
soon as possible. His New Hamu-
shire audiences, Gov. Cox urged de-
feat OF Sen. Moses, republican, be-
cause he signed the round robin"
Heaps Sarcasm.
Sen. Harding was heaped with
sarcasm and ridiculed by GOV. cox
in virtually every address OF the
day with the incident between Pres't
Wilson and the senator regarding the
lattcr's statement of French over
. tures for new association OF ma
tions rs the basis
The facts Justify the conclusion
that Sen. Harding has stupidlv.
though deliberately, attempted 20
deceive the people OF the United
States. Gov Cox declared.
Reciting Mr.. HardinE's explanation
Of his Dcs Moines speech reject
ing the league. Gov. Cox added
He must think the American
people very stupid Hc continues
20 say they don't understand him
Expressing the belief that
French author and humoriet was
Sen. HardirE's source ~ information
regarding French sentiment upon
new association OF nations and COM
mcnting upon Sen. HardinE's letter
20 Prost Wilson. COY. Cox said sar-
CastCaIy.
harding Misunderstood.
Poor Sen. Harding has been mis-
understood again. II fs pathetic
thing that he suffers so much from
the dullncss Of the American people.
including the newspaper editors and
leaders among partisan opponents"
He spoke at Springfield. NVorce--
ter Lowell. Lynn and Cambridge.
Mass. the latter at tho Harvard
uniou-ard ~ Nashua. AIanchester.
Suncook and Concord. " IT,
The governors denunciation ~
Sen. Lodge was followed bv kissing
from his Concord and Manchester
audiences. In his tour today tho
governor motorcd 36 miles through
shower % gorgeous autumn leaves
from Nashua 20 Manchester and
from Lynn 10 Boston The heights
F ~ his attack upon Son. Lodge wore
4 reached Tuesday night on the COM
mon Expressing happiness over
F speaking on 'the frst forum 20
America dsdiIted to free speech and
free assem- blaze. COY. Cox said re
desired 20 remove clouds and con-
+ fusion regarding the league Those
the governor asserted were "sat u0
T ia "a partisan plot. Instigatcd ana
4 Jed bv the arch conspirators ~ the
ages Henry Cabot Lodge ~ Massa-
I ehusetts
Notorious ENcrywhcrC.
Stating that Gov. Coolidge renuh-
/ Icau vice presidential nominee. had
/ introduced Sen. Lodge in Boston as
l famous everywhere Gov. Cox con-
/ tnlcd
~ have just completed pill
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