South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-27
GOV. cox PREDICTS
LANDSLIDE FOR PEACE
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The governor asked Kentucky
voters 10 send back" Sen. Beck
ham. democrat. and his Ohio au-
diences were urged by Cox. Cox TO
support W. A. Julian, the demo-
cratic senatorial candidate.
Sen Harding. the governor pre-
dicted. would spend the next four
years at Marion. Ohio, and refer
ring 10 Sen. Moses Of New Hamp-
shire, the governor repeated that he
was one Moses who might well
have been left in the bull rushes. "
Seven addresses were made Tues
day by the governor in his tri-s.ate
tour. during the second day Of rain
experienced during the campaign.
Crowds at several places stood in a
downpOur of rain under a sea OF
um brellas to hear the candidate.
Restore Credit.
Cox reiterated that signing the
peace treaty would restore credit
with Europe.
If we stay out, predict the
worst financial depression within
three generations" he said.
Regarding Mexico, he said:
4 am convinced that the people
Of Mexico will insist upon member
ship in the League also. because
they realize that among other In
terests opposing the covenant in
America are spectators who want
10 invade that country with the
army Of the United States In order
to remove the hazard which en-
abled them 10 purchase large hold
inEs at low cost.
The enfhnsia site crowds vera
encountered everywhere by the gov
eruor despite the general downpour.
Entering Ohio late Tuesday after
noon on a ferry boat 10 Portsmouth
from the Kentucky side, Gov. Cox
acted as helmsman and. as he said,
made "A safe landing" He made
two addresses at Portsmouth. one TO
"a cheering crowd Of several thou
sands on the public square and an
other to an overflow meeting In the
high school auditorium.
DownpOur of Rain.
Despite heavy rain beating down
on their umbrellas while the gov
ernor spoke from the covered bal
Cony OF a billiard room, the outdoor
crowd yelled GO on. go on" Dur
ing his speech republican handbills
were strewn from a high building
and the governor was cheered when
he declared the incident 70 be only
another evidence of shortsiGhted-
ness Of his opponents"
A rear platform speech was made
by the candidate at Batavia. Ohio.
where a crowd with a band and red
torchlights gathered.
Arriving at Cincinnati. Gov. Cox
was given a warm reception, with a
parade 10 the auditorium
Wednesday the governor will
spend on home soil. He will speak
i'm the morning at Middletown. his
birthplace. and Wednesday night at
Dayton. his home. lie received re-
ports Tuesday Of preparations for
elaborate celebrations
An ovation of several minutes was
given 10 Gov. Cox when he entered
Music hall. The large hall was
OVERLOOKING with hundreds stand
Ing. and outside crowds fought liter
ally. 20 enter. There were several
minor brushes between police and
those outside who almost broke
Gown the doors.
Great crowds stood in the rain in
the streets TO catch a glimpse OF the
candidate and democratic speakers
held an overflow meeting. Mrs.
Cox. accompanied by Mrs. Julian
wife OF Ohio's democratic senatorial
candidate. arrived during Judson
Harmon's introduction OF the gov
ernOr and was given q round OF ap-
plause. Judge Harmon said Gov.
Cox was making a "maEhificieDt"
campaign and that a vote for the
governor means America Will as
sumo her rightful position in the
world" MI. Julian also spoke ahead
Of the governor.