The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-10-29
COX REPLIES TO
 THOSE WHO CLAIM
 TO WANT CHANGE
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the presentation of Ireland's case at the bar of world opinion?
 Do the men and women of German descent, said to be led by George Syl- vester Viereck, because of some promise of separate peace under more fav- orable terms to Germany. want change from the conditions at Paris, where, as everyone knows, Germany would have been cut to pieces like beefsteak had it not been for the United States; or do they want the influence of the United States in the League of Nations to see that questions are settled on the basis of justice humanity and fair dealing, instead of vindictiveness and destruction?
 STANDS BY EX-SOLDIERS
 Do the former service men want change that would be nothing more than the repetition Of the farce staged by Congress when it played horse for over a year with the adjusted compensation question and came to no definite con- clusion; or do they want a change to positive pledge of support for the four fold plan, approved by the American Legion at Cleveland?
 Do the people who regard the supreme court as the greatest bulwark of justice want change to majority control by reactionary justices selected by a re- actionary president?
 "Do the people want change back to the old conditions that caused Reos- evelt to revolt in 1912. Have they for gotten that the men now nj control of the republican party are the same that Roosevelt fought and the people turned out of office?
 Those men have not changed. It is impossible that the public estimate of them has changed.
 These are the questions,'' Governor Cox declared, that have been considered and to them has come the answer in the acquisition of all the leading progress siyes and independent republicans, who in the past few days have pledged their support through statements in the news apers.
 En route here the governor gave a rear platform talk to several hundred persons at Richmond, Ind. declared he believed it unnecessary to return to this state again and referring to his early campaign pre- diction that he would "trot the last quarter faster than the first
 Governor Cox will return to Ohio to- morrow for another days campaigning in his home state. He will speak to- morrow morning at Youngstown. the home of E. H. Moore, his campaign man ager at the San Francisco convention, and during the afternoon at Ravenna, Ohio. night meeting will be held at Akron.
 Some of the most demonstrative crowds of the campaign greeted the governor lere. Along the parade line he was ,beered repeatedly and compelled to ad r. lress lobby crowd at his hotel
 THOUSANDS AT MEETING His overflow meeting. addressed from
 high balcony of Tomlinson Hall, mum bered several thousands. Tomlinson Hall itself was packed Governor Cox commented tonight upon .oday's address here by Charles F. Hughes.
 Justice Hughes saiA that he favors a new association of nations.'' said the governor Judge Taft yesterday said that new association of nations could rot even be talked about for the simple 'eason that the league was now formed. with forty-three nations. They will not break it up to please Russia. Turkey Mexico and the United States"
 Governor Cox added the statement that the republicans cannot agree upon where they stand, what assurance is here that there would be any definite resut in, the Senate if the republican rarty is given control of the govern uent."
 The governor also referred sarcastically Senator Hardng's speech yesterday at
 leveland
 He said that he had brought Judge Taft and Senator Johnson nearer to- gether than ever before. said the speaker. T contend that Taft and John son tonight are agreed that the repub- lean candidate is trying to wiggie and yobble into the presidential chair
 The governor's overflow audience bissed he name of Senator Lodge of Massa- rhusetts when the democratic candidate -epeated his ''conspiracy' charge against he republican leader
 " moreover 1 go, from the salt water of the Atlantic to the Pacific" Cover nor Cox said. ''the people seem to know whom I'm talking about T
 Kisses also were given to the named of Senator Newberry of MichiRan. and inc crowd gave a prolonged cheer when inc governor predicted that Senator Wat son would be left at home
 There was considerable hissinr frop, 'he audience at the names of Lodge Watson and others when Governor Gov recited those who signed the .rour robin" That of Senator Harding arc. what the governor termed the senator es proposal for separate peace with Ger many also were hissed
 Governor Cox offered as usual to s, swer questions regarding the league, but none was asked.
 The governor urged support for ex- Senator Taggart, declaring he would vote for the league.
 The governor was cheered frequently during his address and crowds packing atsles their sfuli length and doorvays re- mained to e1e end of his speech, which lasted almost two hours
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