Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-01
REMEMBER PLEDGE
GIVEN IN AMERICAS {
| NAME, is HIS PLEA
81 Favor Going Into the
League; Harding Advo-
Gates Staying Out"
THINK OF DEAD IN. FRANCE,
HE ASKS, AND TAKE STAND
Democratic Chief Says Verdict.
November 2 Means Joy or
Despair Worldwide.
HUMANITY HANGS ON ANSWER
Governor Spends Day mt Homo.
VIII End Campaign Tonight
at Toledo.
THINK OF DEAD IN. FRANCE, 4
HE ASKS, AND TAKE STAND
HANGS ON ANSWER
Governor Spends Day mt Homo.
VIII End Campaign Tonight
at Toledo.
tBy Associated Press.l

10y .ASSOClAteu afreSS.i
DAYTON. OHIO, Oct. Slower
nor Cox spent today quietly resting
at Trails End, his home. near hero.
for the final speech OF his campaign
at Toledo tomorrow night. Members,
of his family wero with him most OF
tho day. but late in the afternoon lie
tramped alone through the forest,
His only political conference. he said.
was brief lonE-listance telephone
talk with Chairman White. ut New
York. Fts S2sSsS
In statement tonight the Gov
ernor asserted that the4 election ss.tS
Senator Harding meant that the J, ace
treaty would not he submitted to fthas
Senate for ratification. which, fhss
added, would rasults,in rcontroysr
s ;sSa sss e Il ts Sistss, e ..hl
convinced hin that, the sentimen -
the country favored Americas
trance into tho leaEne.
"rhc events of the campaignkt
so clear in their Significance" &a
his statement. that the voter Nh
is conscientious rather than pr
diced, senses the difference betN
an election result which means
certain achievement OF the matt
hopes. on the one hand, and
tinued uncertainty and confusi3.
the other. Ii
League or No League. Ha
i I'm In favor of going in&
league: Senator Harding Is in 4
OF staying out. i am concsl
about clarification; he is concer
about rejection. These are tho q
standing words of the campaign,
Senator Harding says he viii Il
snbmit tho treaty OF peace to I
Senate as 1t Is. but that he "
change 1t. Since the President 81.
without tho right to make any al.
ration, this means that he will nos
submit it at all. This viii result In
ono thing f-ahida one thing only--ing
controversy and confusion.
WHEN the Enan antlswopen 20 into
the voting booths. IL is t6eir duty 10
remember the pledge that was eivcn
In the name OF America. and Sit ~
proper at this time to ask wheths,.
we are going to maintain tho nations
honor.
"The happiness ot our. peopls ,s ds-
penden;-in part upon their opportu
nifty to labor. Therefore, our pros. 8
perity. as it is to be affected In nnan-
oial aff=irs. Is a vital cons;derafIon
The chaotic state of things in a part
OF the world cannot go or, ;n,ucI,S
longer without the baolswash strt.
Ing tho very foundations OF ouS
commercial Institutions. Unless Wa
20 into the league OF nations athera
is no guarantee against tho. uasta
OF resources In the maintenan noe OF
armies and navles. and unless this
waste Is halted. national credl. oyer-
seas is out of the question.
Has Faith Ia Ameriea.
II. nave faith In the conscience OF
America. 1t has never given a piedrs ]
that IL did not redeem, and no rrea 81
moral question has cver failed wbe,J
1t was submitted to tho judsment
or the people. II we turn orr z
thoughts TO the graves OF tho si,oo0
brave American boys in Europe
our souls tell US what TO do The i
highway of civilization Is lined with
tho MANNED and disabled. III
assemble tho philanthropic heart os5s
the world and mold it into generate
''N QuEst
will have been done. otherwise tho
morality OF nations has failed.
suffering humanity waits i upon,
the voice OF America, The yerdiat
Of November means JOY OF. despaiss 4
worid-wide.'' {, KS 81 8 i
Tho Governor with his party, ar 8
rived hero carly today from Chicaso,
where he virtually compIeted % his
campaign speaking on Saturday with
several addresses to thousands OF {,
voters. Hts last words saf tho cam 8 q : Z
paiEn will be spoken at Toledo, he
leaving hero tomorrow afternoon fsr
that city. Il, ,igS
When Governor Cox tarns home q
from Toledo slee,ion rnofn INK IS d IN Il
have Travelled In his. eampAl & fbtaIs ~
OF 2l,sss niios aecordias I'd MA :sft sSs
sonioial IS ss,Ss,
lleyed, sors psSssa snt III ;sa az 8 81
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