Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-27

That Senator Harding. his Repub.
lican opponent. was acquainted with
the details" ~ the quota plan and that
Il was also approved by WIN N. Hays
chairman Of the Republican national
committee. was charged by Governor
Cox.
From subsequent issues OF the Off.
cinl Bulletin, Governor Cox quoted
many reports from Republican work
ers throughout the country. reporting
"soing over the top and In excess OF
the alleged quotas.
Announcement of the ss.5tS, goo met !.
ropolitan quotas. Governor Cox said.
was made by Harry 81. Blair. as ~
sistant Co Treasurer upham, A meet.
| Ing was held IN Chicago. Governor Cox
said, at which VIII N. Hays. chairman
of the Republican national committee.
spoke his blessings.
Explains Quota Plan
The governor charged that typewrii
ten sheets bearing the 81 cities quotas
| were distributed 10 those assembled. "
| and he produced one Of the alleged
| quota lists. but did not state how or
where u was acquired The quota plan.
he said. was carried out like that ~
the Liberty loan campaigns
That the rcputed attempt Ia raise
| Slt5,O00 from 81 cities In q of the
/ Is states In fair evidence that tn total
national fund will be much larger. was
| declared by Governor Cox. who said
big business men were prominent on
| the Republican ways and means CON
mittec and that the raising of the
funds was ON a business salesman.
| ship" basis.
Statements Are Quoted
Governor Cox also quoted from state.
mcnis In the Republican bulletin
that state and county organizations
were not 10 he disturbed OF retarded
| IN their activities"
Calling attention to Chairman HAYS
statement that 50 600. 600 was being
raised. Governor Cox said today
papers carried a statement from Treas.
urcr Upham that the Republican total
would he about $1,000. 600.
| From the evidence which We shall
submit" he added. Il think you viii
| agree that we are justified In multi
/ plying Mr.. rpham's figures by two"
Governor Cox, standing staunchly by
his charges that an attempt to pur
chase the presidency was being made
aud declared that ''th. senatorial
oilgsrchy and their friends are hark
ing back tu the days ~ Mark Hanna. .
! stating that IN the 1916 campaign,
which Mr. Hanna managed. SIC 500 0OO
was spent.
] Refers 60 Roosevelt
/ 1t was this foul thing" said GuN
cgnur Cox. which Theodore Roosevelt
| put a. an cnd when he reformed the
! party when he was doing IL. Warren
F, q Harding branded him AZ an Aaroa
Burr.
4 charge again an assault an the
electorate said Governor CuX. 1T
| cannot h. hidden: the hosts ar, mar
| shall,-l. the money ammunition u pre-
! pared hut u will not succeed The
net j. spread In sight of the quarry
What Il the game except a. bccloul
IA. public mind on the subject II thu
league II nations issue aud world
pcsccT"
On th. question IL keeping secrc;
II luUai subs riptluns Governor Cox
quoted from the Official Bulletin Oi
August u. ~ follows
Tn, NAMES and amounts subscribe I
ly lucal donors should not be- made
pullic i"cally
4 hereby give II widc aud noncx
cu~iN, publicity he continued but
why was the publication g. be- only tho
organ uf the scCret surictyf Why wcfs
| the naEirs uf local contributors not to
be- mad. known
Was % because each contribution
would carry it. own mcaning a. the
voters in lucsl districts. ur u sv,rccy
w~rv guaranteed in the cummunities
wcr, Alt HAYS and Mr lpham to d.
the Ssinv thing IN submitting their ~
turns on huN office rcU.ipisf ccr
tainly think there II some rca-un
What T. L. The public u entitled g.
] know II Mr.. HAYS and Mt lpham