Show I F NATIONAL MEN AND AFFAIRS t I Democrats Not Only Party G Guilty Of I I Demonstrations Smith Injured By Big Show In N Y Cox Tour Recalled t- t tny I It ny fly T S TT Correspondent of The Jhc I 1924 1324 by The Con led Ires Press Presa Association I UT IT T Is how men supposed to be endowed 1 with political will ill 11 to the old Idea that making a lot of or nol nolie nole 1 at a natIonal political Is II a aRure aura ure nay ay to nominate a mAn roan for of or th the United States Slates The fact tact that all of or the tho noise ha been confined this year yar to the m Deni- Dem party does docs not mean by any chance thit th this sl fol- fol folly folly tol tolly ly Is peculiar p-cullar to 10 the Democracy The fhe Republicans In the past pa t hae boon been guilty of or the he simo mo sort ot of nonsense In 1920 1820 at Chicago the opposing Low Lo den and Wood staged demonstrations liS as bad a as an of those perpetrated ed this icar ear car In New York About the only effect th these se dem- dem dem ons hac ha e Is to anger angel the opposing delegates The They delay the proceedings of a convention tire Lire out the persons rons who ho h hl of- of of official tidal business to transact and do absolutely In the way y ay of Influencing the ote They may Y entertain the galleries and pro pro- pro side Ide tor for a few hard hard- working hard orkIn and cheer lead leader er but otherwise Ie the they are tale flat and unprofitable There i Is not the slightest doubt but that the dv demonstrations Oil Thursday by the tho ad of ft Go e nor Al Smith of ot New Nw V I York did more harm than good goot to theman the theman theman man they were Intended to honor VerS Verp few tew delegates took part hart In Inthe Inthe Inthe the Smith parades parade The They were outside jobs and they so 80 hadly wrecked an daa days day's elon ot of the co as to exasperate and alienate many delegates ho lse might have been favor tl favorable or- or able to the tho New York Some one made thery the very ery remark that Al AI did not need that sort of ot thing to con con con- vince SInce Ince the delegates of ot his hs popularity larity larit arlt In his home to town In jus- jus justification justification jus justification of ot themen who sho made all the noise and contusion confusion It be stated that this Is the first timi In a long 1 while that iny tny man has been placed d In In his 0 U n home elt city I The fhe for tor former Govel nor Cox on Frilay Fri lay wa sa 0 in I entirely different affair It waS wholly holly to the dele delegates gates on the floor Ml all or of whom hom stood up on tIIt chaIrs a cd flags and ond sang the btttle song of ot 1920 which declared Well Weil nominate COC Co Coor or know tile the reason why It was as a demonstration de cheered to the ed o e es hea the band Should Auld Mild c ac acquaintance Be Bc Forgot It was marked with an that took account of ot the tho which Is su supposed to a attach ch to a u national nominating convention There was as no disposition on ott the part of ot the Ohio delegates to he- he helie be believe I lie lieve e that all the who took part In the demonstration In- In Intended Intended In Intended tended to vote tor for GO Governor Cox The knew It nag as n as a tribute tribute to the leader of or tour four our years ego ngo whose fidelity to the cause causa had been so BO eloquently portrayed portra eJ by ton Newton New D Bakel the tho tOI me secretary of at ar ar But these Ohioans have tave be- be be believed ed fi om the tho first t that lIh il ith the balloting long drawn out there ther was a hope bope that the con lIon I might turn again to the one ono vho bo stood firm to the s ot of Woodrow Wilson when ihen hen many oth- oth othera oth others ers era were ero turning their faces away from the stricken man roan In the White While House A move moo was as made at New Xe- York this put past week to organ te 0 the thi th survivors ers era of the Cox tour of 19 1920 20 In this Instance the 01 d I survivors was used In Its literal sense for tor there wel e times when thel e arose the question of ot how body and soul were ere to be kept together All political slogans ere forgot forgot- I 1 tt ten n in that primitive en cr When I Itt do we WB eat eaf The tour lour Wll wa WM made at the time that Mayor ney lat ney was striking hunger himself to death In a II British Jail and so tile the Co Cot became known to those a aboard board it R as the ncy MacS In I ny ney It special The of or thE tue club however It should bo be slat stated were not volun volunteers olun- olun teer In tn the matter of ot starvation They protested loud and long to the Democratic national committee I Pit Harrison the tho tempo temporary chairman of o tile th this year wai stas head hrad of the speak speak- speak speak-I speakers ers erg bureau four years ago aco an and I I outlined the tho Cox tours He lie n ins l pleaded with to send out a dining cOT car 01 ot to Iro provide Ide stops long en- en enough en enough ough at eating stations to per per- permit per permit mit the survivors to partake of o food tood It if not of raiment The national committee did not have enough money to provide Its it candidate with Uh a a special train such ns as the Republicans placed at the tho ot of o Senator Harding every time he ventured away from the theold old front porch There Thero was a private sate vate ato car foi fot the candidate for candidate which he helped to pay and pay and or- or or ordinary ordinary Pullman cars for tor the tho news news- newspaper paper men and stenographers for tor which the tho newspaper men mn paid These three e wandering cars ears were pulled hither ape o ana thither by tie tle railroads ot of c the country much as the they t pleased Sometimes th iere ero attached to regular train More often orten they were ere run special so o as not to clutter up the trains But at at no time was pro pro- pro provision i vision isbn Islon made tor for feeding the poor In the Pullmans This was especially specially true during nearly two weeks spent on the linea line ot of the Santa Fe system Once upon In Pueblo the nev ne club saw sac the Santa Fe Fo tables In the restaurant filly groaning under a be spread Th They dived head first for tor the doors Are Arl you Arr-you you from Number 8 demanded th the doorkeeper per No 0 0 we replied we we are just JURt traveling with a candidate for tor of ot the th United State States Stal's Then you lInt come amp In here said the tho of ot the groaning This lunch Is for tor nun nun- nun ber ber passengers We didn't know where Num si pr siS S 8 was las coming from or where It 11 1115 I going but we would hue gladly ld with Ith 1 iLs Hs Tie The ht height of ot our Ig Ig- Ig Ignominy was reached however on 01 th the New York Central lines lilies Our cars were too heavy to add to n a regular passenger train In run run- running running run ning from Syracuse to outfall one e so go the railroad officials ran us special and ot of miracles they provided pro Idt d a diner We Ye could smell Emell the food tool cooking as we climbed aboard and ind our mouths b began to water ater Two couriers were sent ahead l to find out 1 when the eats would be ber r ready ady They returned c- c eli The dining car conductor wanted to know It if we II would gual 17 5 dinners We Wo said 1 we were only about 20 and tailing falling fast Cast but we e would do our best bt to sat eat a os as man many dinners as liS possible He lie said an id that unless we gave him the guarantee ho he would not op op-n op n the dining car doors An And nl he lie t That car was hauled nil ILlI the 0 way dinner was as prepared but no one would 75 15 dinners be served Ut Jl oneil for Now No It Is proposed to the survivors Auf Only one onu mem mein- mein member ber her of the gallant crew rew Is 15 faithful faithful old Jim Faulkner of the It Cincinnati enquirer whO died a year ago The The celebration Is e suppo-ed suppo l to 10 take the nature of an n day all all ila spread 1 with Ith th the bill to go 0 to Pat Harrison no no Clothing made of or old news news- newspapers newspapers papers Is being worn b by the Chinese |