The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-05
800 TAKE STUMP
 TODAY
Greatest Drive in His tory of Presidential z Campaigns Commen-
 ced by the Democrats
 Every Democratic
 Governor on the List.

Washington, Oct. 5 - Democracy s final drive against the forces of the G. O. P, planned as one of the great est oratorical onsets ever launched by one political party against another in the history of this country's presiden- tial campaigns, is scheduled to get under way this week, according to word received by Democratic leaders here today.
 President Wilson, whose strategy Includes coming late on the battlefield, will lead one division of the army, is -suing at moments by him deemed fa- vorable, pronunciamentos having to do with, the League of Nations, be- tween times acting as a sort of chief adviser to those called upon to defend the Treaty of Versailles.
 More than 500 orotors scattered throughout the United States, took the hustings yesterday. and others will join each day until the balloting commences, according to reports re- tceived here from Senator Pat Harri- son.
 Former Secretary McAdoo is scheduled to leave within the next will carry him to California and back. Secretary Colby, with import ant business on hand in Washington, will confine himself to the east and west
 Postmaster General Burleson and and Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, are expected to lend hand, but the administrations heavy artil- the President himself, former Secre- tary McAdoo and Secretaries Baker and Daniels.
 And, of course. Vice-President Marshall. H will invade the East be- fore the campaign is much older, according to the Democratic program. He has already stumped the Middle West and West and IS due in Ports mouth, Ohio, next Monday.
 Homer s. Cummings, former chair man of the Democratic National ,committee, like McAdoo, will make 31is transcontinentaI tour. He begins his swing round the country tomor- row and will touch the coast before he starts back.
 Vice Presidential Candidate Frank Bin D. Roosevelt, after his conference ltour which will take him west again Rt least as far as Denver. Senator tCiiIber. M. Hitchcock, who led the Senate Democrats in the fight for the treaty; John Temple Graves, of Geor- Eia, Ambassador to Great Britain John Davis; Senator Carter Glass, ot Virginia; Senator Oscar Underwood sof Alabama, leader of the Democrat 1c minority in the Senate and others are mentioned by leaders here as prominent in the army of speakers who will aid in the drive just now Beginning.
 Every Democratic Governor in the country has been pressed into ser vice, while two days, October 16 and 23, have been proclaimed Demo rratic Speakers Days" when each Democratic county chairman is re. quested by his party leaders to pro- vide speakers for every city, towr land settlement inside his jurisdic. tion. Volunteers for this work arc tbeing called for.
 Gov. Cox himself is now ready tc commence his invasion of the East E'ronl now until the election, precise 1y four weeks from today, he will moi ledve the East and Middiewest
 Leaders admit, that handicapped a. Hhe Democrats are by lack of funds the total contributions not expected to go beyond S700,O00-a stupendou! seffort is being made to get a larg, bart of the cam nnpaigning done by tht ENnIunteer system.