The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-27
Call Harding
"COnspirator"
Cox Closes Tri-State Tour With
Speech Before Enthusiastic
Cincinnati Audiences.
LANDSLIDE is PREDICTED

Cincinnati, o.. Oct. 27.--special plea,
for election OF senatorial candidates IA :
| voIing the league OF nations were made
by Gov Cox yesterday In a triBtate
tour touching West VIrgiaia and Ken
lucky and closing last night with an
reer as news reporter twenty Ave
years ago.
The democratic presidential candi,
date, reiterating that he would construe
his eiection-in which he expressed ut
most. confidence---as "a positive man
date" for American entrance into the
league, asked support for democratic
candidates here In Ohio and also In
Kentucky. who, he said, stood -four
square upon the league ISSUE"
Don't tie my hands by eiecting n
hostile senator" he urged, reiterating
statements made in his formal an
nouhcement Monday that he believed
ne would reach an agreement with the
senate regarding the league"
Il have found that America Is not 80
much concerned In the words we use
In keeping our pledge" said the gov
ernor, "as II is that the meaning be
clear and that the only possible step
now available be taken TO keep wars
from being In, the future"
Gov. Cox also continued his attack
upon Senator Harding as a "conspira-
tor" against the league by virtue of
the senator's signature to the ,'round
81 think you will agree" said the
formed in the senate to strange the
league OF nations TO death. Now we
are asked TO upset the conspiracy, and
the senatorial crowd proposes, as the
otlclal upsetter member OF the con-
In court the man under charge never
sits In the judges chair, and he never
sits In the jury box, and the Ameri-
can people, In their desire to overturn
this base conspiracy. are not going to
designate one OF the conspirators him
self to carry out the Job"
Landslide for Peace"
Predicting Landslide for the cause
OF peace" one week from today In the
election, Gov Cox reiterated his opin-
necticut; Smoot. OF Utah; Moses, of
New Hampshire: Watson. OF Indiana,
and other republican senatorial candi-
dates signing the round robin would
BIO defeated. The governor asked Ken
lucky voters to send back" Senator
diences were urged by Gov. Cox to
support w, A. Julian, democratic SEN
atorial nominee.
Senator Harding. the governor pre-
dicted. would spend the next. four
Senator Moses, of New Hampshire the
governor repeated that he was zone
Moses who might well have been left
In the bulrushes."
Seven addresses were made yesterday
by the governor In his tristate tour
during the second day of rain expert
cnced during his campaign. Crowds
at several pieces stood In a downpour
under a sea OF umbrellas to hear the
candidate. At the largest meeting here
last night at Music Hail. former Gov,
Harmon presided.
nxaNs AAv Lac
were stressed here by Gov. Cox, reit-
Grating that II would restore European
credit power to purchase Americas sur
plus products.
CONTINUED American prosperity" the
governor declared" Is contingent upof
our becoming member of the league.
II we stay out, ! predict the worst
financial depression within three gen
cratlons."
Revcrting to the Mexican question.
the governor said:
II am convinced that the people OF
Mexico will insist upon membership In
the league also, because they realize
that among interests opposing the COW
enant In America are spectators who
want to invade that country with the
army of the United States In order TO
remove the hazard which enabled them
to purchase large holdings jat low cost"
Every European imperialist is against
tut ltututt tIt buNViiot bSoCitOdp hNt~
ing;
"And II Is a striking coincidence that
the only thing approaching imperialism
In America, the senatorial oligarchy, Is
the outstanding force against IT,"
Crowds Enthusiastic.
Enthusiastic crowds were encouH-
tered everywhere by the governor.
despite the general dowppour. Entering |
Ohio late yesterday afternoon on a
fcrryboat to Portsmouth. from the Ken
lucky shore, Cow Cox acted as helms
man, and, Ms he said. made a safe
landing" He made two addresses Mt
Portsmouth. one to n cheering crowd OF |
several thousand on the public square. |
and another to an overflow meeting In |
the high school auditorium. Despite |
,eavy rain beating down on their UNI
prellns while tho governor spoke from |
he covered balcony Of a billiard room |
the outdoor crowd yelled go on. go |
on" During his speech republican |
handbils were strewn from n hiGh |
building and the governor was loudly |
,heered when he declared the incident |
10 be 'only another evidence OF short
of his opponents.