The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-27
EVERY CORNER INCLUDED

in the pay territory is evidenced py line in the Bulletin of August Is which runs into these words, 1llinois-Nll and Boone counties have practically completed quotas
 T am sure the country will be in- terested," the governor continued, in some of the methods that were adopted that kept things going. In the Bull letin of August 16, Harry M. Blair. MT. Upham's first assistant, under his own signature, contributed an article en- titled, Step On It." These are his slogans
 Harding and Coolidge have the
 confidence of the people, but, boys,
 get the money:
 "eThe platform is sound enough
 to hold the weight of the nation,
 but. boys. set the money!
 "Tt takes time to organize, hut.
 we haven't any more time left. Boys, get the money.
 "'Thc weather is hot; the men
 are on vacations, meetinEs are
 hard to get, but, boys. get the
 money!
 ".There nre hills to climb, but if
 you want to make . hill at the
 snme speed you have been running
 where the road was level you
 have got to give 1t more power.
 Give her the gas; step on it'
 "The plan was to keep the spirit moving from one end of the line to the other" said Governor Cox. This is revealed in a paragraph which deals with the Chicago campaign which says: 'Chicago's campaign is to be conducted by four full time divisions and a fifth reserve division which Will swing into action, for the last three days on the public moNement func- tioning as mop-up battalion Evi- dentlv the 'mop-up' battalion saved the day. as MT Upham admits that seven hundred thousand dollars have already been received In ChicagoD REVIEWS THE CHANGE Governor Cox closed his statement on contributions thus: When my charge of corruption fund was first made, Will H. Hays, chairman of the republican nat1onai committed made a distinct threat In ! words: If, at the instance of our adversaries, the campaign is \finaliy resolved into question of personal characters we know of no reason aside from natural distate why we should not meet that issues as readily an any other,
 q renew the charges and accept the
  challenge"
 A capacity audience at Syria Mosque, said to have 3,s05 seats, cheered and cneered Governor Coxs address. The applause was heightened by tin horns. hung at each seat which screeched their approval of the>governor s statement Governor Cox mixed into his prepared address hum orous and sarcastic refer ences to the reports of republican sub scriptions and ne laughed with the crowd at his thrrsts. Commenting upon the reported under writing" of contribution quotas, Govern or Cox suggested that small group of men would guarantee payment in the event of deficits in popular subscrip- tions.
 They'll need the money" Governor Cox interjected
 Besides declaring, as he concluded ~~his statement on republican contributions, l that he renewed his charges and accept ed Mr Hays challenge, Governor Cox said:
 T prove the charges" ONE NOT CONVINCED The governor asked whether any one | in the audience was not convinced. A l man in the gallery stood up and shouted 1 back: Yes
 1 Cries of Throw him out.!p' were l still by Gov Cox. who asked the man tc l stand up and insisted that he be given | a hearing.
 Why are you not convinced?" asked I he governor.
 ] Because you have not named a single 1 individual or corporation that has con tributed one penny, the man replied l/ Among considerable confusion Govern. or Cox replied that the republican lead. CTS could produce the names of contrib. l ltors.
 And if not will continue to asl