Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-07
BOX WILL TAKE
! STUMP IN EVERY
STATE IN NATION
1eet People Instead of
Inviting Pilgrimagcs to
His Front Porch.
eE FAvORs INTENSIVE
4 DRIVE FOR VICTORY
pends Day at Dayton Home,
Trails End" Receiving
Old Friends.
ISITS GRAVE OF MOTHER
punts ns Asset His Experience in
Ranks Of Those Who
Toll.
E FAVORS INTENSIVE
DRIVE FOR VICTORY
IsITs GRAVE or MOTHER
|ounts ns Asset His Experience i'm
Ranks Of Those Who
Toll.
tuy Assoeiatca rrc0i

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DAYTON. ONO. July In a tc!c-
ram to the Democratic National
oaVen;ion accepting the presidential
omina;ion aud thanking the dele
,'cs for their support. Governor
ines NJ. Cox today ln,imatcd ne is
ady 10 make an intensive speaking
mpG.en In every state.
His close friend, said no Will urge
s political advisers against Il front
prch" campaign. such as Senator
arding. the Republican presidential
bDm!nec. expects 10 make At his home
IA Marion.
II The Governor said. however. that
~ plzns have been formulated and
fH,c campaign Will not he discussed
&tcially until Democratic National
omm!ttce members and other party
81 adcrs return from San Francisco.
9e'though he said he had no; yet con
ndercd the matter. hc indicated he
FPhd no Intention of -esigning as
IS Governor NJ Ohio In order 10 devote
,in;ch out that senator Harding had
efic Senate.
a. NrrcfNcs oid frirnuN.
& Governor Cox spcn, the day re-
G.!ving old friends a, hls home.
EraiEs END. near Dayton. and in his
Efhce AT his newspaper. the Dayton
Ecws,
Eronish, he moto:cl twenty-five
Hes to Middlctown. Ohio to make
~ hrlcf address 10 friends and neigh
Eors Of his yoouthful days. when II.
as ncwsboy, nrintcr's devn. schoo!
achcr. and reporter in that city.
IA Hundreds OF kilograms, Including
b Congratulations from President vii
Epn and Senator Harding, were ra-
hrived during the day. bu; &, MAS a
Eshysica! im7ossibu!ty for the Demo-
Eratic nominee 70 answer many o.
stlcm. Several volunteer clerks were
Scpt busy opening them.
s:a Watched REPORTS Closely.
y The Ohio Governor spent al! OF
yesterday afternoon and/ last night
s7stening to reports oC progress OF
.tslc convention. lie received the
S5rst news OF his nomination from the
m ssociatcd Press here In hi, ncwspa
or office. Together with MIS-. Cox
nd a few close friends and news
&aper associates. he had been watch
Hrg the reports closely since the
opening of the convention las, week.
II When the fash came announcing
Eis nomination. the Governor sa, for
minute as though stunned
ii Then he crossed the room and
u issed his vie. The next act was TO
Mo 10 the composing room of his
Ecwspaper ana shake hands with his
Erintcrs. Later ne walked several
hlocks to the home OF his closest per-
Eonal friend. John \. McMahon, aged
~. dean Of Dayton attorneys. TO whom
H wished personally TO break the
cws.
n Visits Mothers Grave.
N After light breakfast the Cover
IN or visited the grave OF his mother
f3or a few minutes. She died AT the
Hge OF cightynvc several years ago
ftcr living 20 see him inauguratc ed
E;overnor for a first term
Ia plans were being made by tho
EDayton Chamber of Commerce for 4
g Qualification in Dayton at later date
II probably July Is.
w '''f ''i' Ht"S announcing tnE
domination of their fellow towns
ssnan was received. most Daytonians
T,yerc in bed. They received thc,,
&irst news of the nomination this
$nornins
"a The nomination OF Governor Cox
Evas the talk of the town. However
HNccpt for a picture of the Governor
&n the front Of his newspaper build.
$ng. along with late returns OF tho
#alloting, there was nothing to in.
~ icatc that Dayton citizen had beer
5a'hosen for the highest honor tho
Democratic party can give.
b Employees Send bouquet.
E Employees of his ncwspapcrs
Rarly In the day sent the Governor 8
huge bouquet of flowers Moving
'ictures were made of Governor Co.
alto in the day when he climbed the
teps to the composing.room of hi,
newspaper to receive congratulations
nd resolutions of support from tho
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