Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-30
WOULD HAVE VOTED
DRY, ANSWERS cox
TO KANSAS QUERY
S ays Harding, in 81 Votes on Vol
stead Act. Was Wet 81 Times,
Dry Twice.
REFERS TO ARREST
OF BALTrM ORE MAN
~ A..els,.a -. = - Ev.nIas

ny es1eiatsd Press - FFrFF EFrninr
Hutchinson, Kan Sept 30 -fioyernor
Cox, Democratic presidential oandidas.
declared herr today that he w1fild have
voted dry on prohiiat0n had he bon
acting under the same circurnafnncsT N
senator Harding bis Republican oppc1cnt
who the governor declared had Vu'ed
81 times wet and two times dry
fIo bad baon askod ~ n pcra0n IN ttf
audience II senator liafdinR haf n0i
voted three times IN favor a prohifiiinn
There were - votes direct ~ o.
| direct on the prohibition enfo fccurni
| measure IN tho Senate -euafrf NafdIrF
voted ~ times vet and two times dry
| Governor Cox replied
Under The same rifeiIrnsfarefF Wntilf
| you vote dry2' the quesfiorer dfulanefd
~ would. replied ihc Voverrof
Governor Cox made three speeches hsfr
during tho forenoon AZ chamber W
Il commerce breakfast b. falkrd ttfa'n nr
urged Federal hudrrf strhefn rnd
/ adoption "a the ieauie ~ NafnfH
covenant Wa tavra sspesal'r the rt
cess uroff tar were said ~ fhe rTnfIdafr
70 be- tho principal cause ~ ihe tirh erF'
IN urging adoption - Fedrra hufrr'
system Governor Cox Haid ere Frvfrl.
mental bureaus NJ Wuhnvfrn ned
learned murh through o0rfaff wfh
business during 40 var aud 49, fnr
necessity for better system n hnndinF
the governments hnanree
IN plaoe ~ the exceu profit taN tne
canddate recommended from ~ lla
per cent On the volume - hfieinees
Hutchinson, Kas sept ~ Ksnsss
continued today - 10 the eafnreigrrg
q aI. i
~ Nations remaining his fprrrnnet faftle
slogan.
The Governor hraakf.sted wifh 10
Firvt Voters League before rs engsVs-
rnent AZ the auditorium ne~ Vie other
priuripal addresses we're AZ Newfnu ~
noon and Wichita tonight ir crrerfed
also n make q number a rrar platform
addresses.
Topoka. Kan. sept. 20 Siovernor
James NJ Cox IN hls speccnes iu Ninssoifl
and Kansas Yesterday coupled tH rnnrze
that Democraflc nessrapers nAd ne'sf'
. bought bv reactionary Republican iutar.
!. esfs with The arrest u Edward a. RYAN, :
I LAWYER in Baltimore. aiter RYAN had
! interrupted senator Harding - asN 9
question. Governor Cox ssserted nat
these circumstances, were gvrnpfnmaile A
!
20 aeize control ~ the government tno
work their VIII against tho best interests
: Of the people.
/ Turning . the QUESTION of n"-'pi'tsfA
/, Governor Cox SAID.
There q no doubt hut what th. he.
. uubhcan National Commute. on the osi
I few wears has conducted q sYstefnatic
plan. either IN purchasing 90 aas1s ing q
purchasing outright. Demc-ratlc lew-
;, nauers and sllsp.nding them ~ hayiul
Them absorbed hy resctlonary puuhca'
/, lions. In the state u South Dakota, I am
, advised that there Il not a Dgmnoratif
: daily. In one u the western states, o. p
!, said that the transfer a lo nclsspais''
! properties has occllrTed In the last fet'
: and hall
, Once the pres was eoutruilea, ligia
/ hand,d methods were adopted and ines
, the reaction came. -ocliillsilc lesssphilei'
surang uD In many sections lf nni'
: proved again the theory that one cNircili'
= leads 20 another.
! Governor Cox also sad that le hae
: studied conditions On parts ot tne Ngrtn
Z west where radicallsm vas stEul = ih''
! are the outgrOWth uf governments
: abuse in the hands of the react ionarica'
r be asserted
Again the governor invites hs henron
. 70 question ham, saylng
you won't ~ put in l-lll. q you 90. z
! all the persors who have askel me qlos
: tions on tins Western trip ecIe .ncal
J corated YOU would not have roum z"
: them 10 your state penItenuary
:, "EveryWhe7o / have goEe on tnis ui
I have asked the aUdiences qalstiors aa'
| have permitted any man 1r WOMAN O
], / ask me any kind 81 Question that sts
) gested itself to them What a contrast
\ few days ago In the oty q EaI1lmull
: A citizen of the United states, Aa af
q torEev at hw named Ryan, agosc in hi
: place rszd exercising big right ls al
. American citizen. asked the candidate q
! the Senatorial oligarchy where he stoo
: on the subject of ths League ri Natiol'
The Senatorial candidate replied chat ,
had not expected a discourtcsy when p
+ came 70 Maryland The next mornin
+ that citizen found himself IN lal nccatis
l he had asked Presidential candidate
question. notice IN the papcrs this morn
ing that there IS a hasty attempt 20 di