| Show COX TAKES STAND WITH SUFFRAGISTS I I Nominee To Sends Telegram to tai 1 Louisiana in Favor of I Ratification I Dayton 0 O- July 7 If 7 I If the thc legisla legislature legislature ture of oC Louisiana acts In acc with the opinion of or Go Gov James M M. Co Cox Democratic nominee for Cor President women will be M enfranchised d to vote voto at atthe atthe atthe the November election and tho the Democratic Demo Demo- Democratic I cratic party part ma may get the credit for Cor making universal suffrage a fact tact In a a. telegram to Frank J J. J Looney Aone chairman of oC tho the Louisiana state central central central cen cen- committee Governor Cox ex expressed ox- ox pressed It as his opinion that the Ix Louisiana Lou Lou- u- u legislature owes it as a dut duty to th the Democratic party part to ratify at once Mr Ir Looney Aone had wired the thc governor o asking him to express c 8 his views to tho the legislature on ratification of oC the tho amendment amendment- In his leis official capacity as governor O of or Ohio the Democratic candidate has repeatedly placed himself on record as being In favor of or giving the thc vote voto to women Ho He has sl signed ned a number of or I bills Intended to enfranchise women in inthis I this state and In a special message to tho the legislature transmitted tho the federal I I. I amendment for Cor ratification he ho ur urged ed j favorable action Consequently his frank Crank opinion expressed today on the time I subject was not unexpected here It was stated today b by those in close I 1 touch with Ith tho the Democratic presidential candidate that ho contemplated n 1 chiefly from conducting his campaign Columbus where wh he will necessarily have to bo be much of the time In connection connection connection con con- with his duties as ns governor I His Dayton Dalton friends however anticipate antici pate pato that his hlf home city will be one of or i the principal nerve centers In the campaign and that no small part of or I I I his t campaign l I work n will lI r bo be I con conducted rt tuc ho I I rum i v vu u been the practice of oC the governor to I come como home each Friday from Columbus and spend the thc end weekend with his family family fam ram II ily at Trails Trail's End and at his newspaper newspaper per office Tonight tho the so governor talked golf ol at ata a fL dinner at the thc DIl Dayton ton Country Countr club Appeal Appear Fails to Bring Results Baton Daton Rouge La Ia July Juh 7 Reading i Reading In tho the Louisiana house housu tonight of or the thu telegram from Governor Cox Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic nominee for President expressing expressing express express- ing th the opinion that the Louisiana legislature owed o It as ns a duty to the Democratic party part to lo rall ratify tho the Ce federal suffrage amendment brought no open movement obtain action on tho the ratIfication ratification rat rat- resolution before sino sine die the adjournment adjournment adjournment ad ad- tomorrow night Jho Democratic nominees nominee's tel telegram was lS transmitted to time the house b by Frank J. J Looney chairman of DC the state Democratic Dem Deni- m- m central committee to whom Governor Cox addressed his message Mr r. r Coxs Cox's telegram as sent Bent to tho the legislature leg leg- was accompanied b by a message message mes mes- sage sago from Chairman JJ Looney also bo urging In ing ratification Reading of or tho the Looney message drew from Representative Dupre a n statement cut on th this house floor that th ho he would not permit dictation by the state chair chair- manI manI manI man I say this telegram m tho the Looney message is an nn In Insult to time tho Intelligence Intelli gence Jenco of ot every member of or this legislature legislature legis legis- lature declared Representative Dupre Du- Du pre amid time the cheers of or suffrage Some Somo attempt to obtain action on the thc ratification resolution ma may bo be made mado tomorrow but as a suspension of oC rules In both houses requiring a two thirds vote ote would bo be necessary to bring uptime up the time resolution h leaders there is slight hope of ot adoption The bill proposing to extend the thc suffrage suffrage suf suf- frage to women II by state amendment was defeated In the the- senate toda today 27 1 to H. H or ono one short hort of oC tho the required tot two two- t birds |
