New-York tribune., 1920-08-27

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northern counties in Colorado hsv'
practically raised their quotas. HI
guarantees states quota by Sep
tember l.
Gwen South Dakota reports to Tn,
Bulletin of date August 10 that 'Siou,
Falls had an enthusiastic meeting
August 4 and promises it's quota b,
August 15. 1t is not in the $8,000,00l
list. The Bulletin of August 16 says
Mitchell, South Dakota. has completed
quota
Alleged Methods Described
II am sure the country will be inter.
ested," the Governor continued, sir
some Of the methods that were adopt.
ed that kept things going. In the Bul.
letin of August 16 Harry M. Blair, Mr.
Upham's first assistant, under his owr
signature, contributed an article en-.
titled Step on It. These are his so-
gans: Harding and Coolidge have the
confidence of the people. But. bows
get the money The platform is sound
enough to hold the weight of the ma
ton, but. boys, get the money. 1t
takes time to organize, but we haven't
any more time left. Boys, get the
money. The weather is hot the men
are on vacations; meetings are hard to
get, but, boys, get the money. There
are hills to climb, but if you want to
make u hill at the same speed you have
been running where the road was level
you have got to give it more power.
Give her the gas; step on it,
"The plan was to keep the shirt
moving from one end of the line to the
other. This is revealed in paragraph
which deals with the Chicago cam.
paign, which says 'Chicago's campaign
IS to be conducted by four full-time
divisions and fifth reserve division,
which will swing into action for the
last three days of the public move
ment, functioning as a mop-up bat
TALON Evidently the mop up bat
talon saved the day, as Mr.. Upham ad-
mits that 100000 has already been
received in Chicago"
Accepts Hays's Challenge
Governor Cox closed his statement
on contributions thus:
When my charge Of q corruption
fund was first made Will II. Hays,
chairman of the Republican National
Committee, made distinct threat in
these words: If, at the instance Of our
adversaries, this campaign is finally
resolved into question of personal
characters, we know of no reason aside
from natural distaste why we should
not meet that issue as readily as any
other
"! renew the charges and accept the
challenge"
A capacity audience at Syria Mosque,
said to have $500 seats, cheered and
cheered Governor Cox's address. The
applause was heightened by tin horns,
hung at each seat, which screeched
their approval of the Governors state.
ments.
AS he read the list of cities reported
quotas, Governor Cox, coming to the
100000 set opposite Dayton, Ohio, his
home. interpreted: at will take sixty
times 100000 to carry Dayton
The Governor also predicted that he
would carry Ohio.
Governor Cox mixed into his pre-
pared address humorous and sarcastic
refer ence, to the reports Of Repub-
lican subscriptions and he laughed
with the crowd at his thrusts.
Says He Proved Charges
They'll need the money" Governor
Cox interjected.
Besides declaring, as he concluded
his statement on Republican contribu-
tions, that he renewed his charges and
7accepted Mr.. Hays's challenge, Gov
ernor Cox said:
81 proved the charges"
The Governor asked whether anyone
in the audience was not convinced. A
man in the gallery stood up and
Cries of "ThrNw him out!" we're
stilled by Governor Cox, who asked
the man to stand up and insisted that
he be given a hearing.
"Why are you not convinced ?" asked
the Governor.
Because you have not named
single individual or corporation that
has contributed one penny" the man
replied. ~-s - 2gs !;
Amid considerable confusion Gov @
ernor Cox replied that the Republican
leaders could produce the names of
contributors.
"And if not I will continue to ask
questions until November g." the Gov
ernor added. "The facts will come
out"
Given a Rising Ovation
A rising ovation was given the Gov
erncr as he ended the discussion of
finances and turned TO in
uuS u iol quSoIlOHo CclllIlS HOW nc Hdu
avoided the use Of the bayonet in Ohio
strikes. This brought another salvo
of cheers.
The Governor reiterated his state
ment that banking interests were plan
ming to change the Federal Reserve act
and declared that many Ohio banks had
been assessed" 81, 900 each for the
Republican fund, according to commit
tee reports.
Turning to the league, Governor Cox
an affair which he has con-
Quoted at recent meetings, having fore
mer service men rise and declare that
those who remained seated should
keep faith" with the soldiers by en-
deavoring to have the United States
enter the league.
Crowds rushed the stage to shake
hands with the Governor after his ad-
dress.
Governor Cox left at 11:l0 p. m. for
New Haven, where he will make an
afternoon address tomorrow at a
shore dinner and another speech at
night
Further statements on Republican
finances may be made at both.