Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-18
cox COMES EAST
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Americas stool industry might continue
prosperous in the npbuldIng Of Europe
without the league, Governor Cox xstatcd,
but he said that the league WAS essertia'
TO insure market for other American
products, especially those of the farm.
Governor Cox also urged repeal oil tne
excess profits taxes and SAID that VIII,
disarmament provided by the league, a'i.
budget system established Tor ieaera,
affairs, together with reorganization oi
government departments, the national
war debt could be paid without much
trouble"
Cleveland Oct iS-Governor James
M. Cox. is in the East this week to tell the
business and financial interests there that
they want the League of Nations and that
their hope of prosperity lies IN its adoption.
He said last night that the business men
throughout the country were adopting
| short-sighted policy If they supported n
candidate who, after wabbhng about
since his nomination, might, alter an,
scran the League. The Governor holds
that this applies particularly to the
financial and business institutions which
| look to Europe to repay her debts and
| furnish market for the products oi
! America.
The Governor will couple this argu.,
ment with hfs plea that America should
| enter the League because oi the part
| that IL will be able 10 play IN the re-
habilitation of the world and IN putting
| an end to the suffering IN Europe DC
cause of the chaotic conditions which
now prevail, rs well asfor the purpose Oh
| making future wars impossible
The Governor is to visit New York,
! {
home STATES respectively, Of Senators
Wadsworth. Moses aud Brandcgee, all OF
whom are asking the voters Tor their
/ support this year.
Governor Cox is in New York today.
speallng at Syracuse, Rochester and
buffalo. He viii bc in New Hampshire
tomorrow 10 talk against Senator Moses
at Nassau, Manchester and concord
Tomorrow evening he Will deliver an ad
dress 1T Boston Senator Lodge s territory
Toter h, viii 90 To Connecticut to max
his Gght against l}randcgee :,
Governor Cox spent yesterday quiet'y
in Cleveland preparing for the ilnal siren
nous two weeks Of the campaign
MANY telcerams and other message
have been coming to the cox tram u
c,,nncc4ion with the League fight ane
tho Governor Is convinced that the ttirl
~ tho tidc has started and will sWee
IN ~ a Democratic victory. Ills adviser
say chat the public has lost confidence !
Senator Harding because Of his nncerth
attitude on the League ot Nations issli'
They say that many thousands oi ~
n,ibiIcans not only IN OHIO but IN othe
States through which Governor CoN IN
made his campaign will not 60 % the ppil
bncaIl4, of the lack of enthusiasm ior IN
Republican nominee.
Rcp,ibhcan leaders nf ohlo aTc MAXI
strong claims that thcy will carry On
c,,tr Supnortcrv Of Governor COX, vi
! have .uAlzyei their figures say they u
based upon the support of the Tro-t,e, -,
man. Insh and other racial groups.
e R.nulIIcan leaders are also rcprcscntt
T - 9cvot,rg much time il OHIO 70 Tcgl
J, fcriue thc Negroes. men and wome
G practlcallv All Of whom they expect
s r,st thp,r ballots FOR Senator Hardin
!. Democratic leaders IN Cleveland.
p stronghold az Governor Cox IN the ia
ara il points in Southern OHIO, are cout
,nr heavily OH the vote of the white wom
: REPORTS which have come INTO hea
n olar,cre herr during the past two wee
q have been that the women arr suppo
c lrp the League of Natiofs and that It "
g move . big factor with them.
. Governor Cox talked the situation o
e here with a number of the local leade
: and also was in conference for some I'll
with Edmund II Moore, Who Is now taxi
Is a most active part in directing the ca
t M Moore said that the situation y
e n excellent shape 50 far rs his obscrN
i mons went. and that he felt, with &C
d ernor cox, that there had hoen V v
n decided turn against Senator Hardin
;; TIN reception which Governor Cox
i ceivea here was cited as : refutation
r m Republican Leaders that they wo,
carry thIs city as we'll IS tie State 1
" Governor spoke to great crowd. o.
part Of which could get into the eira
Of Armorv. while Corgressman "ngwo,r
i advocate Of the election Of Hardi
Il far,d a crowd Of about I50.