Show I I I WILSON OX PARLEY PARLE DRAWS ATTENTION OF GOP G. G 0 P LEADERS League of Nations to toBe Be Big Topic at Conference By Ush-ersal Ush Service Marion 0 O. July Republican Republican loaders leaders hero here ar are awaiting with keenest keenest keenest keen keen- est Interest the tho results of oC tho conference conference confer confer- ence enc Sunday between President Wilson Wilson Wil- Wil Wil 11 son and Gov James M. M Cox the Democratic Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic presidential nominee They bellevo be- be it to bo be a crisis Involving the tho unit unity units of or the tho Wilson and Wilson anti-Wilson forces In the Democratic campaign A break Is expected between the two Democratic leaders Republicans be believing believing be- be lieving it impossible that tho the two can adjust their views or that Governor Cox will accept dictation from the tho Pre President There Thre Is satisfaction among Republicans Republicans over the current rumor that Cox was summoned to the tho White Whito House for tor interrogation as to his opinions on and course towards the league of nations and other campaign Issues Ohio politicians poli poll assert that Governor Cox has evidenced e a disposition to sidestep the tho league of nations Issue while hl his teammate teammate teammate team team- mate Roosevelt long identified with the Democratic administration as assistant assistant as as assistant secretary of ot the tho navy Y has de declared declared de- de dared th that t it will be the dominant Is Issue Issue Js- Js sue In the campaign Governor Cox the they assort is the nominee of ot t the Democratic party r est 4 I I t s t t t f e I I I r 4 est Westerners rn rs Factor So bitter was tho the administration administration- fight tight on Governor Co Cox that a group of ot western senators so it is reported by bythe bythe the he Republicans united in an appeal to the convention delegates not to nominate nomi nomi- nato nate Co Cox as he was certain to meet defeat These Thes Rock Rocky mountain states had lad been carried by Wilson The senators senators senators sen sen- said they could not be carried by Governor Cox argument of ot the westerners was used at nt the convention against Cox by the managers of ot tho the McAdoo convention fight It was was' difficult for forthe pr the he Cox men to overcome and aud soreness soreness sore Bore ness nes in Democratic ranks it is claimed has been the tho result The Wil McAdoo-Wil- son on people have evinced e no great en enthusiasm enthusiasm en- en for tho the Roosevelt Cox ticket Republicans as assert ert Governor Cox has bas made no tive U declaration on the league of ot nations nations na na- na- na ions Issue issueS except in a statement that I f t ho he will re restore TI pear at the earliest moment the Republicans point out Roosevelt the vice presidential e and administration spokesman spokes spokes- man was delegated by Cox to make the declaration that the league of nations nations nations na na- na- na would be the dominant issue 31 May Differ r rUnder Under these conditions and with admitted admitted ad ad- divergent views on some is issues Is- Is sues Governor Co Cox Is called to the White House and goes for a conference Sunday with President Wilson The latter has but one interest in the campaign cam cam- vindication vindication or of his course and indorsement of ratification of ot the league of ot nations covenant without nullifying reservations Cox has announced announced an an- two changes in tho the league covenant designed to protect American Ameri Amen can rights and sovereignty The league students at Republican headquarters say there Is no substantive substantive substantive tive difference between the Cox reservations reservations reservations res res- and those d by Senator Sen Sea ator Lodge President Wilson will not agree asree to reservations like those proposed by Senator Lodge Dodge Friends of Governor Cox sa say ho he Isa is isa isa a fighting force torce Intolerant to dictation dictation dicta dicta- tion irritable under restrIction Pres- Pres dent Wilson has a single track mind and has long been th the tho party dictator the Republicans charge Governor Cox was Wa put forward as the new Democratic Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic leader by the men who brought about his nomination To io o Insure hi his hip I Independence they secured his pledge it Is stated that under no condition would he lie consent to run on a a. ticket I with McAdoo Should he be yield now to President Wilson Vilson Republicans sa say ho he will offend and alienate the Tag Murphy gart Jart combine Unless ho he bows to President President Pres Pres- ident Wilson's Wilsons demands he lie will incur the enmity and the opposition of ot the Wilson forces The Republicans argue therefore that the situation for Cox is critical In the extreme and Republican Republican lican Hean gain will win result no matter what ma may be bo tho the outcome of the conference s. s |