Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-15

Nampa, Idaho, Sept. 14.-Governor Cox. democratic presidential candidate, stated Tn an address here today that from S25,Oo0,000 to S30, ,o0O. 900" was being raised Tn an effort to defeat him. In recent charges he put the total at about sl5.0c9.O00. A fund of from S25. .O0O. 900 to s3o. .OOo,- oo0 is being raised to defeat him. Cover nor Cox of Ohio. 'democrsti presidential candidate, declared today during his tour of Idaho and eastern Oregon. Although the governors charges heretofore were that the total opposition fund would be not less than S15.oo0, GOO, he raised that figure today.
 The governors statement was made during an hours speech from the second story veranda of a Narra Idaho, hotel. and in response to a question from his audience asking nom he expected to re- turn conditions to normal when so per cent Of the wealth is held by per cent of the people"
 If so per cent~ of the people will for | get their politics." the governor replied, | and help me leck the per cent. that is raising fu1d of from s25. 900 .Oo0 to 1 S3o,oOo,ooO to beat me, We will make 1 governmenL an agency for the 100 per cent and mot the 9 per cent"
 Eight speeches, dealing mainly with | the democratic doctrines of peace and progress, were delivered today by Cover nor Cox
 .Disresarding his physic:an's orders banning outdoor speeches, the governor { believing his attack of speakers laryn- I gitis" on the wane, delivered a string of rear platform and other open air ad- dresses and closed hls day with a snesch to meeting here tonight at Cody Ath- letic park
 | lis voice Etill was hoarse. but he weathered another strenuous day of cam. paignins in good shape, he said. At Huntington, Ore, early this nlorninr the candidate began work and en route here made addresses at Ontario. Ore, and T Neiscr, Fayette, Caldwell. Meridian and
 Nampa. Idaho.
 The league of nations was emphasized
 here in the home city of Senator W. F
 Borah, republican "irreconciliable" foe 0,
 the leage. By a coincidence Senator Bo
 rah was said to be speaking tonight al Dayton, O.. Governor Cox's home. Governor Cox told his audience tha
 opposition 10 the league was "a politics plot against America as well as worlt
 civilization. designed to continue disor ] der" to increase feeling \ inst the Mi 1, , pson administration and to ain the presen election.
 History will write 1t as the most rep
 rehensible m all time he said. Disarmsroent provisions of the leaEu
 also were mentioned by the candidate a means. of reducing taxes as well a
 precludlng war.
 Stop building battleships." he said
 and We will use that money in the mai |, for retaining arid lands" The candidate repeated his charges am = evidence in their support regarding repuh f lican campaign contributions. RcferrIn
 lc alleged promises by William NJ. Wood
 president of the American Woolen com r pany. 10 the republican ampaign hand ' book enterprise Of William Barnes. Jr r of New York. Governor Cox said he oh 1, served in both today's payers tiss th
 corporation's mills had been ordered re
 opened. The governor said he was to n modest to discuss the incident further , except to recount fis recent attacks e , the corporation and Mir. Wood. whom h 8 charged with seeking 10 derress wo,
 prices. in the face Of increased demands
 and to force employees to accept lowe :, wages In this connection the soverno ,, again denounced ''hig business an ii charged it with contributing toward .pui ,- chase of the presidency"
 The governor le.1 here late tonight ;
 conclude his Idaho campaign tomorro
 morning al Pocatello. Cache Junction J Logan and Brigham. Utah will he reacl Ia cd en route 10 Ogden for an aftenoo Ia address and the Utah campa .En will c.os
 tomorrow night at Salt Lake City.