The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-12

A LTHoUGH newspaper and have written
many personals in the past, there is little that feel
may say in proprety, at the time about Gov
Cox yet there something important that be said
about the meaning of the Presidency and the qualities that
should iphere in the President of the United States.
My "litle about Governor Cox is this Naturally have
known him good many fellow Ohio publisher and
editor. From time to time usually at meetings of the Ohio
Associated Daies have compared notes. professionally
He has two newspapers in Dayton and in Spring
field; have one IN Marion AS both of his cities larger
than NINE the volume of business by his
considerably exceeds that of the Marion Star although
populations of the communities be taken into
sderaon the relative Importance of the publications is
dscredabe to Marion efforts He early went larger
cities where he received thorough training practical
political activities has been spent here in Marion which have
seen grow from city of 5000 to one Of nearly 10000
Governor Cox has active mind which readily attacks
problem and he has attractive personality which brings
After have recorded these obvious superficial about
Governor Cox seems to only that any further
By the electorate Of the republic Us 'n0uo De orS"H
carry on President Wilson'S policies especially those that
the proposed League of Nations has that
Leagues result" prosperity hinges ." tie
On this point the issue between us is definitely joined
agree with him that prosperity hinges the Leagues
result but in different believe that Europe depends
Nations which the negGaed ha heaf 60 get
in return but the sophistry of falsely called obga
League Of Nations the dependence Of this country
on the decisions European governments Governor Cox
Another fundamental issue between Governor Cox and
self defined in his recent statement that in case am elected
M Senate will have in determining policies
the government In this Governor Cox correctly inter
preted my intention which, take it from public utter
ances, is different from his own.
On TINS point 1t is well to be explicit Every president must
nave some advisers Who be better, especially
Germs AFFAIRS OF foreign policy than the nney-six leading
men Of the epube Not the party Bosses personal
1avores OF the White House Incumbent but nnetysix
conspicuous citizens chosen by their fortyeght respective
states IN solemn election for that particular high place and
nat especially privileged authority as duly provided for
by the constitution. '
am glad Governor Cox has raised this point
prominent 1t completely defines the issue u.s.
as goes beneath the structure the formation
mental pocy practically includes League
atty ~ WI SUI l - ~
elected President, Governor Cox promises not
the voice OF the Senate What will heed? That
the party bosses who nominated him? That of group of
with whom he may surround himself dependent on
socen and be able to proceed unmindfu of
example undeterred by any influence counter to his own
Tor yse am frank and positive in saying would rather
nave the counsel of the Senate than of all the political bosses
Of any party in America.
Iee that IN this especially strong emphasis must
pe @de on what at this time most Imperative require
VIZ that we seek again government of laws and not
that instead of searching for superman to guide US
an the Presidency choose the normal
love TO ea home is, take it. not unlike the same thing
That has made the thousands of communities which in the
aggregate compose United States No did it;
no did it. We worked together counseed another
Now make the application This wonderful land of
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