Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-08

devoted three thousand words of the
| q. OOO.Odd total
The prohibition amendment and Vol.
stead law were NOT specified In the
address but Gov Cox promised en-
phaticallv, strict law enforcement.
THE Constitution" he said, lis TIE
license and limitation given Ia and
placed upon the lnwmaklng body. The
Legislative branch 81 government In
subjected To the rule Of the majority.
The public official who fails to cn.
force the law " an enemy both tO the
Constitution hnl To the American prin.
viple of majority rule II would seem
unnecessary for any candidate for the
presidency to say that he does NOT In.
tend lo violate his oath uf office. Any.
one who Is false To- that oath In more
unworthy than the law violator him
self
Morals cannot easily he produced
bv statute" Gov. Cox continued in
passing Ia plea against abuse uf the
writ ~ Injunction
or Equal Suffrage.
Regarding woman suffrage, Gov.
Cox urged ratification of the proposed
Constitutional amendment declaring
women ARE entitled tu the privilege of
voting as matter of right. and he.
caus" they will he helpful In main.
tanning wholesome and patriotic pol
les"
His pposition--candidatc. platform.
leaders and congressional recorl--wUre
flaycd by Gov. Cox In scathlng terms
throughout his long address. A "Scn.
atorial oligarchy" led by Senators
Lodge, cnrosc and Smoot. Gov. Cox
charged. selected Sen. Harding Ia lead
the republicans and fastened into the
party platform the creed of bitterness
and hate and the vaCilating policy that
Possesses |, " The republican stand
generally. was scored by the governor
aS rcactinnary and. on the League
WAS bent Ia the irreconcillahle hostility
uf Sen Johnson II California The rc.
publican congress. the governor ar.
serted. failed In pass cOnstru, tive Law
az &C. reduc cwar taxes.
Millions IN campaign funds have
been gathered for the rcactiunary
cause. the governor charged. dcploring
election of new administration under
corrupt auspices and demanding pub.
licity for THE plain truth" regarding
all contributions and disbursements.
The democrats. he added. would not at.
tempt TO compete by dollars" lie
warned the country against cunning
devices hacked 10y unlimited pruiiral
expenditures. To confuse and lure.
Gov Cox said he took up the demo.
cratic standard "a free man. unfct.
tered bypromiscs"
eoplc Need Change.
I'VE want n change" hcnii. IRON
the old world uf yesterday where In,
territorial intrigue made people mere
lawns ON the chcssboard at wnr. W,
want change from the old Industrial
world where the man who toilcd was
assured uf FUN dinner pail ~ hls
tcnly lui ana portion We stand III thu
forks NJ the read one leads g. higher
relationship, a frccr expression uf IN,
individual aud u fuller life Tor M TIL,
other leads tO reaction, the rule ~ ia,
few Over the many and che restriction
OF the average mans chances Ia grow
pward, Hut I have abiding fiith thai
the pitfalls viii be avoided and ~,
righ, Rad chosen
The leaders opposed tn dpmocrac,
promise tu put the country back L.
normal This can only mean the ~
lcallcd normal uf former rvactiuuary al
administrations.
our view II toward the sunrise nj
lt"murr,w. The opposition stands IL
the skyline ~ the setting sun. loukinl
backward, ut the old days ct rcac
tion."
\ graceful tribute to resident WI
son was paid hN Gov Cox. when, srnr
ing the republican platform for nbscnc,
iof - line that brcathcs emotion 81
pride IN the nations war ACHE, /,
ncnis h" said that while soldiers fel
IN IN" trenches Mr. Wilson was hrul ~
IN the enormous labor ~ his Office"
tn" republican proposal Tor sen
Ihratc pence, Gov. Coz declared wuul,
ho IN. most disheaTtcning event n
'iNllilaiiun since the Russians mad
Ith"lr separate peace with Gcrmanv
I'iiing difficulties In the plan. Gov. GO,
sail that II aeon, plishcd NO nnttn,
IN good standing would have ANYTHING
io de- with either ~ us"
This plan would not uiiv lc picc
y bungling diplomacy. hut plain. nm
Iadultrrated dishonesty. ~ we'll. NJ
ISaid. inwcighng against any schisn
without assn lated pewcrs
Bos>ism Denounced
This act would either De- rrgnr,I,,
rs 1rrant madness 90 ATTEMPTED inter
national huSsism." he add~,
| Discussing domestic oti.stiuus C,y
Itm denounced prufitccring nj lrnrtl
and promised that profit,crs shnul
suffer the penalty uf the ctimia
, law"
Fair returns fur bath capital and q
h"r wcic advocated, the nominee ais
lapptnNing development ~ both lint
largo units ... without injury To- IN
lihlic interest % Collective largainin
hy labor through It's own rrprrsrnt.
il,rs wus approved 10y tn gr,..uo,
ho aided.
We should Not rs law ,iti,Ir.
mans tight either To- labor 90 ouit n.
,hpl"Nmcni However. neither hl,o
n"r capital should TAI, ,r,,w
that would pat In Jeopardy the pu, IA
welfare
We need q drfinit, aud pr,,is
r statement II policy M tu what husin,s
ihn ard Wuikingmrn NAV de- ~ "a,
inl combination and collective action,
"" law u nuw ~ nshulnuS that
.lh"'st turns upon IN. predictions 4,
me Judge 80 jury. The rules II bus
"s- should lee made more CERTAIN =
mat un y stable basis men NAV p,o,,
"a confidence
Disputes between capital aud i,ho
~" ineNitthle, g,N. cox sail and nal
~ 'mnion settles prolonged strikes
DECLARING that public up.nirn shout
, iorie'inine IN Anieri.'," be s,id fh. 90,
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