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Show COX TALKS TO HUGE THRONG AT COLISEUM Tells Women He Thinks Wilson Wil-son Would Ret're lf Sure Of League READS FROM BIBLE TO EMPHASIZE DOCTRINE Prolonged Cheers Are Given to Statements on Irish Question I ' CHICAGO. Oct. 30- Goveruor Cox, jof jhio. virtually finished has presidential presi-dential campaign here tOnfghl With i series of speeches to many thousands of persons, to whom he pounded home his league of nations and other doc-trlues. doc-trlues. isxeept for a final speech next .i unvia y ai i oieMo. Ohio, today was ihe last and a rushing day of cumpaighr ing lor the Democratic candidate. in addresses here, at Gary, ind., and Evanston, 111.. Governor i.'ox predicteu I victory for tne "causa of peace ' In next 'i'uesday s elections and urged b-s audience to "vote as our soldiers rought to end the war." If is largest audience w.ts that tonighi In the Coll- Iseum, where Ills It. publican adei.-ai . .Senator Harding, was nominated last June. i ne governor's political repertoire, !as well as his physical stamina were l taxed by tOOay'S number and size of ins audit m cs in a program which kept nun the center of swirling crowns until mtdniglit, when his train pulled out i or Dayton. Ml I.VH N Kv That America. i entrance Into the league of nations was a - pledge" to Uur men who tougiit in tne world war and io the.r moiners a bond lo end wars liOl'SVeK anu also a measure for nation-.i nation-.i and worto progress, economic and moral was stressed by Governor Cox in all today's adurassus. He reiterated reiterat-ed vein-mint attacks on the league position po-sition of Senator Hauling and Other Opponents) Belief n-;c President w i. son would be ready to retire "if He i league pledge shouiu be kept was -).-pressed Dj Wtt- govereorete an nee of v. anich. I'n i . hi in nn.MiN. Declaring that the president jiresent-.1 jiresent-.1 tin saddest picture in-all history," and deploring what he termed the "malignunt ioIlcv ot l.uie" against the exei UttVe, Governor 'ox said : He thinks of one thing and one thing only He talks of It more thai, .unytitlng elsH and It is this: That he gav.. a promise to the mothers of America and thnt the promise has not been kept. 1 am certain if he Knew tiiiil ihe promise would be Kept he i would be perfectly willing to conclude his participation in all public affairs, i it her otuclaily or privately." I Id .1 R UHSII STATKMFNT Prolonged demonstrations ere ;l. ii ihc governor's statement npoo tne Irish question. The governor said that yesterday at Cincinnati, Senaior Harding had de-i de-i red be would not submit to the sen-ite sen-ite the treaty as now drafted. The president has no right to change H," said the governor "It was signed by all ta nations and the pres-Idi pres-Idi nt can't change ll. As Judge Taft says, it s this league or no league.' " Governor Cox read to his audience from a copy of the Bible Ihe story of the 'iood Samaritan when he gave the ! parable among hip league arguments, i It was the first time the candidate .-aid. that he made such use of a Bible Bi-ble during hLs campaign meetings. The governor's le:ogue picas were cheered often undethere was a pro-nouncd pro-nouncd demonstration when the speaker mentioned the name of President Presi-dent Wilson. A OI) R ESSES A Ll EUH S j GARY, fad., Oct. 30. An audience said to include people born in almost very country In the world, today heard Governor Cox deliver his last j address in Indiana. 1 1 was his forty-second campaign speech in this state, a number exceeded exceed-ed only by the addressos made in the candidate's home state, Ohio Thousands from the great steel milN turned out for the meeting in a park i and heard the go ernorV. appeal for the league of nations and declaration for labor right to organize. "Public opinion," said the candidate, "will settle industrial disputes yind to this end 1 believe that government ! should provide for proper Investigation Investiga-tion In all cases with provisions for filing the facts without prejudice so i that Ihe publc inav hae full information. informa-tion. The right of free speech and free pre-s, and th'j right of orderly as-si as-si rnbly, guaranteed by Ihe constitution must never be infringed." spi: ks rt w iimi.n CHICAGO, Oct. 30. Governor Cox, of Ohio, addressing an audience of wo men her. today, expressed the belief thai President Wilson would be "per Ifcclly willing to conclude participation I in all public affairs," if the president felt assured that America would Join the leagu.- of. nations. The Democratic presidential candidal! candi-dal! said that President Wilson's one main thought was that the league was a "pledge" 'io American motherhood. it elected I Depose placing women in many iinporfigbl administration posi-'tions," posi-'tions," Governor Cox told his audience. "1 Intend to consult the thought of the women of America and see what should be added to the agencies of government to make it more responsive respon-sive to the Immediate needs of the great musses of humanity." i In discussing the league with women wo-men auditors, the governor emphasiz-. emphasiz-. ed tho argument that It was a pledge" 'to American motherhood. WILSON CHEKREl) President "Wilson's name was cheer-j cheer-j ed when the governor deplored w hat , he said was "a malignant policy of hate." The nam.; of Senator lulge ol Mas- 1 1 ontinued on rni Pwo i 00 1 Cox Talks to Huge Throng at Coliseum ( Continued from Page One.) ssehusfi ts 'was hissed b the womcin when the governor told of the Re-pubilcan Re-pubilcan leader's criticism of the 1 league. That "Ihe lorc ot money' was be-j ; ing "brutally used to intimidate Pas- torR." advocating the li-itgue, was as-, I serted by ciovernor Oox. At Kant, O.. yeaterday." said the ! governor. " a man told me he Would get his walking papers, ai Rochester, ! when pastors preached the league. 'large financial inti.rt-stn raided their Sysbrowa and Raid. 'You'd better not i do it unless you preachers can finance 1 the churches.' I 00 |