The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-15
'COX'S LEAGUE
issue POPULAR
Finds It Needs Only to Be Ex-
planned to Win Western
ers' Support.
VOICE is MUCH IMPROVED
Renews Promise to Aid Irish
Charges G. o. p. Raising
Fund $25,00O.O0O.

hh route win Gov. Cox. Pocatafl0.
Ida Sept. i5.-U. ~ s)-That aoe-
tors orders at times may be disoh.vea
with impnnity apparently has hsen
senonstrated by Gov. James M CAV
democratic ,, presidential nominee. Aftsr
last "o pIvhp h9u1s rs, outdoor speech At Boise
oeateio this morning, his voice was
u anything. somewhat Improved aver
Yesterday, when the specialist in 40
tendance told him he should forero
The The sov.rpor sr speSking n.1 Tor az least week !
Sqnhdent that another day Would ses
him as NJ as ever
The reception given him by idaho
audiences has convinced Gov. Cox more
contention that the league ~ na,,ans ~ M
the people,
''It needs only to he explained "a
WIN the support OF the great mass of
W. Smss.ern n and middle western voters"
The Irish question again came TO the
Tore IN the governors Boise address
when a man with a Gaelic accent
asked, What about Jreiandf"
Isnt An English League.
-, Gov, Cox commended him for his
wcss cgs',y horu 20 o. 'hs sod where his fathers
We fought for the principle OF self
determinatlon At present the case OF
ireland cannot bc taken into even 4
sources court. Under Article xI of
me league Of nations any member ma
iao hom can can u TO tho attention OF the
why, Lloyd George says the Eng
lish government win 20 10 smash ne.
fore II viii free Ireland objected the
This Isn't 90 be an English league.
my friend" weplled Gov. Cox, .'T n
70 ne world league and after March
y 1891, II VIII be my duty and my
privilege to bring tho Irish question:
duty and privilege OF any nation 10
call attention 20 any matter which
may disturb the harmony OF interna.
tional relationship"
The governors attack ON the front
pprch campaign was especially nop.
nlar with Idaho audiences aud voium.
tnry references 90 Il by the crowd later
IN speeches were frequent,
on His Front Porch.
AZ nolae when Gov. Cox aaked n
any one present could tell him where
senator Harding stood on the league
front porch" The audience apnIauded
vigorously when Gov. Cox said, -
separate peace with uermany would be
a perndlous, diahonorahle act"
Coy. Cox's achedple calls for speeches
the day and 4 parade and speech III
evening,
sss.ooc.ooo fund.
4 fund OF from s25.o0O. 0O0 "a $50 900.
900 In being raised 20 defeat him. Gov.
Coz. OF Ohio. democratic presidential
candidate declared today In his tour OF
Idaho, and eastern Oregon. Although the
Governors charges heretofore were that
the total opposition FIND would be not
less than ti5,000,0oo he raised that
fgure yesterday.
The governors statement was made
during an hours speech from the kec-
ond story vcranda OF a Nampa. Idaho.
hotel, md In response to a question
from his audience asking how ne ex-
pcctod TO return conditions 10 normal
when so per cent. of the wealth In hcld
by per cent. OF the people"
N SO per cent ~ the people viii for.
ret their politics." the governor re-
piled, "nnd help me lick the per cent
that la rnislnE a fund OF from t25 0e9 900
to S30,000,00O to beat me. we will
make government an agency for the 100
per cent. and not the per cent.
Eluht Speeches In Day.
Eight speeches dealing mainly with I.
the democratic doctrines OF peace ana
progress" were delivered today by
ucv. Con
At Huntington, Oregon, early this
morning, the candidate hegan work and
nn route here made addresses at on.
Inrio, Oregon and Welser. Fayette,
Meridian and Nampa. Idaho.
Gov. Cox told his audience that op-
70 the league was IA polit-
cal plot against America a. well a.
forld civilization, designed 10 ''con.
inue disorderD TO Increase feeilrk
against the Wilson administration ant
o win the present election.
History will write IL as the mos
In alt time,'She said.
Disarmament provisions Of the league
'lso were wclghed'by the candidate asa
nsans Of reducing taxes az wen a,
,rccludnR war.
stop building hattlsHhips," he said
aud We viii use that money in the
naln for reclalming arid lands
The candidate repeated his charges
nd evidence In their support regarding
epubliean campaign contributions Re-
etrlns 10 alleged promises by William
u, Mood, president OF the American
Noolcn company. to the republican
handbook enterprise OF vii.
lam Harnes, Jr.. OF New York. Gov
OK Aald he observed In the days papers
hat the corporations mills had been or
Tered re-opencd, The governor sald'he
was too modest" TO discuss the inei-
lent further except To recount his re-
'cnt attacks ON the corporation and Mf.
Mood whom he charged with seeking TO
lcpreas wool prices In the face OF in
reascd demand and TO force employees
q accept lower wages In this con-
Iection the governor aEntn denounced
big business and charged Il with
ontrlbutlns toward purchase OF the
'rtsldcnCy."
Gov, Cox wRE accompanied on his tour
Trough Idaho by senator Nugent. DEM
crat who is seeking reelection. for
ner Gov. J H. Hawley and 4. A. Wal
ers. democratic gubernatorial candi-
ate.