Arizona republican., 1920-09-11
W0RLD'S MASTER M|NDS DRAF TED TREATY SAYS COX
CRepubIlcan A. P. Leased wirel


 WAI.LA WALLA, Wash. Sept. 1o.- Defense of the league of nations shared with discussion of Republican cam paign methods the attention Of Gov ernor Cox of Ohio, Democratic candi- date for the presidency, in his address here this evening
 The governor arrived aboard special train from Spokane, where he entered the state from Montana today and de- livered here the third set address of the day. He had spoken twice this forenoon at Spokane, once to crowd of voters and again at the interstate fair. and late this afternoon at Pasco. Saws League Product of Thinkers Governor Cox declared that the league of nations, instead of being British league" or a Wilson league as he said the Republicans have charg- ed is really the product of "certainiy no less than 500 of the best minds in all the civilized nations" He declared that several of the leaders of the Re publican party had an active part in it's formation, mentioning in this connec ton former President Taft. former United States Supreme Justice Hughes and Elihu Root.
 eEx- x-President Taft offered four amendments, all of which were adopted" he declared. Judge Hughes offered seven amendments, five of which were adopted; Elihu Root sug- gested six amendments and the sub stance of five of these found their way 1 into the final covenant, in several in- stances MT. Roots exact words being l introduced
 MT. Root even approved the inclu- sion of article 0 for d period of five ! years Does any Republican honestly think that if MT. Root believed article l 10 would sacrifice our sovereignty he would have advocated that we sell our selves irto political peonage for any period, however brief2"
 Demands that perjury be punished were reiterated here by the candidate l in discussing testimony befors the sen atorial. campaign Investigating com mittee and he declared that present symptoms are pretty strongly suggest 1 ing the need of the same kind of rem edy,' as he said was applied in the 1 case of Tweed. whom he declared the people sent to the penitentiary. Scores Hardina's Silence 1 Certain interests in America look upon the government of the people as a business affair, pure and simple, and they are determined to control it." he declared. Tn the face of obvious viola tion of law, Hays, the head of the i money diggers, is still Tn charge. With scandal enyeloping the affairs of Re publican 'headquarters' the presidential candidate is silent"
 Governor Cox is being accompanied
 on. his tour through Washington by a
 ndmber of party leaders of the state
 who joined him today at Spokane. He
 will contiaue his tour through Wash
 ington tomorrow with speeches sched- uled at Bellingham, Everett, Tacoma and Seattle
 Related departure from Spokane, a
 strenuous itinerary and a, slight cold
 with hoarseness caused Governor Cox l to curtal the time allotted for rear platform addresses at Cherry, Sprague ! Ritzvilles Lind and Cornell. and also
 that at Pasco Some wer. cut to one
 minute
 There were good sized crowds, some
 with bands. at all stops to listen te
 tabloid addresses covering the league oi
 nations criticisms of "big business
 the Senatorial oligarchy' and Repub- lic2n money collections.
 . Progress and non partisanship also were stressed.
 Two speeches were delivered here b1
 Governor Cox at the court house and 2 theater, where crowds waited severa
 hours for the governors train, whicI
 was late.
 Both addresses were brief because o1
 the candidates hoarseness, and deal
 with his major topics, the league, pro-
 gressiveism and Republican finances The governors party left here abou 10 o'clock on the special train provided by the state committee for BelIinghan via Seattle. Besides a o'clock addres! lat Bellingham, the governor tomorrow | is scheduled to speak at Mount Vernon
 and Everett and, arriving at Seattle
 will motor 40 miles to Tacoma for al
 afternoon speech, returning to SeattI, for an evening address at the Rinl
 auditorium before leaving to spent
 Sunday and Monday in Portland