The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-07-22
LEACUEDETAILS
NOT DISCUSSED
These Are Not Fixed Issues In
Presidential Campaign Roose-
welt Says in Statement
COX TO SET FORTH IDEAS
President Wilson and Cox In Re.
cent Conference Expressed
Accord on Board Issues

Washington, July 21.-The peace
treaty and the League of Nations
can in no way be regarded as fixed
| issues" in the presidential campaign,
inasmuch as their present status may
be much changed" between now and
| March 4, Franklin D. Roosevelt, dem
ocratic presidential nominee, de-
clared today on his return from Co
| lumbus. He said Cox would un-
doubtedly set forth his position on the
treaty in his address accepting the
nomination.
In connection wi Roosevelts
statements to newspapermen, it was
asserted by a prominent democrat,
that President Wilson and Cox, in
their recent conference, expressed ac-
cord only on broad issues of the peace
treaty, and league and did not dis
cuss details.
Various reservations that have been
| before the senate were not brought
up at the conference at all, it was
said.
Affirming his support of the stand
taken by Cox on campaign expendi-
knows that the republican party three
| months ago in planning to raise a
huge campaign fund, divided the coun-
try into districts and assessed a defi-
| mite quota against EACH" He. said
| the assessment on Duchess county,
New York, was thirty-two thousand
dollars although the population was
| less than hundred thousand. "No-
body has any idea such assessment
| can be raised by one dollar or five
dollar subscriptions he added.
Columbus, Ohio, July 21.-The dem
| ocrats' campaign was under nearly
full sail today with George N. White.
the new national committee chairman
ana campaign manager. Mr.. White. a
former Ohio congressman and assist
ant manager of the Cox convention
| campaign was elected late yesterday.
succeeding Homer S. CUMMINGS of
Connecticut.
Fair weather and strong demo-
cratic tides, were leaders predictions
today as many returned home to Or
ganize local campaigns.
Governor Cox, Chairman White
| Treasurer Wilbur Marsh of Iowa and
| other leaders remaining over todav
were TO map out further organization
details, including appointment of the
special campaign committee author
l4ed by the national body, location
OF several major Headquarters ar
| rangements for notification ceremo-
nies and finances. Early announces
were planned, including definite dates
for the notifications of Governor Gov
and Franklin D. Roosevelt his running
mate, set tentatively for August 7 and
respectively. The interval of time
it was hoped, would enable visitors AZ
Governor Coxs notification at Davton
| to reach Mr.. Roosevelts home at Hvde
Park, N. Y.
Travelling itineraries of both can-
didates also are being planned to be-
gin almost Immediately after the noti
fications Governor Cox plans to ad
dress the Ohio democratic conyen
ton, August II, possibly with one of
his first important addresses.
Campaign policies also are becoming
crystalized as result of the national
committees meeting and Governor
Cox's address in which he charged the
republicans with raising a campaien
fund sufficient to stagger the sensi-
bilities of the nation" and demanded
continuance of the senate campaien
expenditures investigation, providing
frequent detailed democratic state
ments of financing.