The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-04
COX lNTIMATES
PROBE PERJURY
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When the governor asked whether
the argument OF Senator Lodge. re-
! publican leader IN urging ratification
or the spanish wa" treaty that the
president should rot be sent, hat in
hand" TO negotiate n new treaty,
should not apply now. a man in the
| audience shouted No"
When the governor asked his rea-
son. the answer was: Because the
league of nations was worked into
| the treaty by Wilson"
Then Wilson is the matter" the
governor retorted ~ a good natured
exchange, while various members
OF the audience chcercd each partici-
pant. After sevCral more clashes,
the governor changed his vein and
said:
you and your klnG and Lodge
and his kind have glorified in the
sickness Of President Wilson. You
and your kind should be ashamed OF
yourselves"
The governor reiterated that the
president was like soldier who
fell "in the trenches" and had failed
TO receive any sympathy from parti-
san senators. whom. he said, had
'glibly and derisivelY discussed his
illness.
II come to demand that these
United States shall be saved from
the Newberryism OF Michigan, Inui-
tiplled 4S times" said tho candidate
in one of three addresses here fol-
lowing similar statements in numer-
Gus rear platform speeches enroute.
He characterized Senator Harding
as "A "reactionary choice of republi-
can leadership"
"HaGuc a Failure"
Speaking or the league OF nations,
the governor criticized Senator Hard
ing's recent league speech. Refer
ring to The Fague tribunal as an In
stitution with bats in the belfry'
and t"spiderwebs everywhere" the
governor asserted that II had been a
proven failure and that Senator
HardinE's position was simply reac-
tionaryism applied to international
affairs.
Governor Cox said he emphasized
the Ncwberry case because there Ia
today a conspiracy as criminal, an
attempt SIS bold "A plot as well laid
as that which brought shame TO
Michigan.
"a Newberry plot with Newhorrv
methods, hrpzenly and unhlushingly
has sought 10 spread the virus from
which you are only now recovering
into the political veins Of every
state" he declared.
Wants Moral Fury
Referring 10 n statement by Scna-
tor Borah, republican OF Idaho, that
an attempt to purchase the prcsi-
dency. was n "frighttul thing GOV
rrnor Cox said that he desired TO
arouse the moral fury. not alone of
parties, bat OF all good citizens"
against present frirhtful things"
Governor Cox cerved notice that
he had "his eye on the senatorial in
vcstiGdtion committee at Chicago"
II know that II could, when II
wished, put the brand on certain
kinds in Chicago said the COVER
nor, II know that It's scent vas keen
enough for factional gore IN Wash.
inRt0n and ! would know itg innate
keenneFs for real political blood
money in Chicago,
Governor Cox said no felt sure
that the cause he Is cgpousinC should
mako a pcculil- appel TO women
FOR the reason hat every roihor's
heart rebels against war
Mothers will tell you,' the gov
ernor told n station crowd AZ Leslie.
That there are 81 600 reasons why
they are for the league-Sl, 900
American patriots who sleep In
France"
The boss Barnes fund" the gov
ernor said, contains names of men.
whose dealings with the delegates
AT the Chicago convention are fresh
in poliical-financia!- history"