Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-24
COX SAYS TARIFF
1 ELECTIONS ISSUE
Former Presidential Candi-
date Declares Congress Most
slncompctcnt' i'll History,
SPEAKS on EUR;OP L
Believes Whole MolamIncdan
sWorld Stirred by Sue
6 cesses of Turks.
u. Assoclatod Nress- J


CLEVELAND ONO, Sept "a
Asking wha; The ISSUE VIII bc in
1872. former Governor James NJ cox.
ofEOhio, and Democrats nominee fc-
President IN 1920 declared hero to-
day in his firs: address sine, his re-
turn from al extensive tour e EU-
rope. made before the City Club thBc
the people of This year Wtll S-
asked 20 elect Congress met will
undo the Present tar-.H mCus:rosi' 10
tlSui We MIL nos rs5 SiGht oC au
otnor great quest igsr-th" !utcrnn-
t!9gal one Mr. COX added. ~; viii
be- more per tiurut for discussions,
how ver, IN tho great, national forum
ENcorciat"s Congress-
tWhcn "A surgeon finds AN injured
man suffering from a severed artery
aTtd broken lee, In Srlvs ND tho
ARTERY first In Tho present i'm
stance, had as the international
wound IS, the domestic injury in
htoted by tn" most .nccmpotcnt Con
eress In al. history is even worse"
Nj cox's address vas on "im-
press!ons ot Europe" Touching ON
thu genera! European, situation. MIR.
Caa said III part
SIt is scarcely hcllcvarlc tina,
EF opcan powers hav" agreed - the
return %; tho Turk into thu affairs
ot% the Continent rh"ro may Ice 1t
rSason which is not apparent from
THE surface Of things It IS barely
nos sihe ;hat. tn" whole Mohamme-
dan world has been stirred to it's
base and that the urge upon Eng
land is from India.
g Cnn't Hold Turks nnck.
@There is very sensitive nerve
Southern Asia. What We regard as
a.fanat!cism s:rs tho millions If
Mbhammedans into concerted action
almost by macjc. This theory ~
the situation u.s. ~ CCcirsc. sp"c,,-
ifFve. There is ono pha.zc. however.
tina is perfectly cloar Europe is
!rffA-m from suffering from an
eGonomic breakdown and divided hy
Gte deadlock Of Preparations she
saeS7s to lack the vitality aud resi-
lcncy TO hold hack tho TUrh
,"Al Of this is proof ui what has
heen URGED upon thc administration
ios Washington for months. Europe
ms been slowly drifting toward a
state o; utter collapse Tho fl-s,
'tlnig that started her uis,n tho way
was the bias" betrayal 10y America
o. her allies. She now only ahan-
dened them In III" peace. hut sh. ha 9
Permitted tho vanGuish..l countries
to be subjected TO bitterness ma,
must hc forgotten !f tn. world IS
to Zoe rebuilt,
France Joins with "TnrkS.
rThc chicks are certainly coming
home to rOost.
t"For moro than two l,non,hs N.
eGqnomic recovery Of thy, world ha,
hinged upon the scttlcn.,nt OF rcna.
rations. The deadlock has continue,
SO long that England and France
have slowly drfted apart Now ",
have the spectacle of France Join
Ing hands with the lark arains,
England. The Turk Was smar
eppugh TO see that HIS hour hat
come. All OF Central Europe is or
the verge % lankruptcy There ha,
been no cohesive action with lbo
au!es since Tho United States allan.
ddncd them.
The longer developing .cven,e cast
the light Of truth upon tho int.r
national situation The plaircr +, VII,
be mat ;hH international pollcich 81
THIS administration have been ,riinI.
nal In their neglect"