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Show CBX DISCUSSES LIIIPUE Candidate Says Interests Would Use Bayonets to Settle Difficulties CANTON, Ohio. Aug. 21. Libor problems tho league of nations and Republican campaign contributions were featured by liovcrnor Cox In an address here today, and also toda at , Om Hie, Ohio. Settlement of industrial controversies controver-sies by force of publlf opinion Instead I of the bayonets, while order is maintained main-tained and neither side aided hy the , government was urged by the gover- ! nor hro tonight The iubor Issue was emphasized in this community In whlcn Governor Cox figured during the steel strike for refusing to send troops and also hv removing 11 Democratic mayor. RULE OF BAYONJtT. "Ijrge Interests are contributing to 'the Hepubllcan campaign fund," he declared, 'because they want to buy an administration undr which soldiers and the bayonet will be used to setuc difficulties." On the league Issue. Governor Cox declared " there cannot be an economical econom-ical readjustment In America until things are tied together in other parts of the world," and reiterated argu-I argu-I monts fthat America should enter the leaguojto "keep faith" with American soldiers and tho allies. He denounced a Bepaaate peace with Germany. Reply also wo made by Oovernor Cox at Orrvllle to the address of Senator Sen-ator Harding defonillng the senute. Ho said Mr Harding fulled to distinguish between the senate as an Institution and the K'roup ,.1 Republican senators, who he said havt formed domineering, domine-ering, arroganl olygarchy" trying "to annex the presidency. " LABOR QUESTION. In discussing lais'i:- uovernor Cox declared that the gqjftrnififent must 'preserve persons a"d protect pio- pert) " It must maintain law and order,' he said, 'being careful that neither side procures the advantages. "Both labor and capital should understand un-derstand that force must surrender1 Its' place to calm reason The future j of the country demands it "There Is no system of present tendencies ten-dencies more dangerous than the BOg-erness BOg-erness of -ome Industrial captains to, entrench themselves in the favor and gratitude of public officers, with the very definite Idea that foice can be Invoked, if occasion arises to compel j manufacturing plan of Bolshevism ' settlements. Such a policy Is the mere 1 CAMPAIGN FUND. Turning to the Republican cam-palgn cam-palgn fund, the Democratic nominee 1 said that it was "apparent that those who believe In force are represented In the list of contributors." "Camp followers are gathering by hundreds, he said Many organizations formed during the war, doubtless, certainly cer-tainly allegedly, for patriotic purposes are being taken over insofar as the of-flcerds of-flcerds are able to do so. The American Amer-ican defense society has no been turned by some of Its officers into a political affair and a part of tho campaign fund will be used to render It, bUt another agenty of hypocrlcy and declet ' AGENCY OF PEACE. Governor Cox pictured the league as an agency of peace, disarmament and reduced taxation and the Republican Repub-lican position as one of war and dishonor. dis-honor. I he Democratic position is one of I definite action,' he said, "to legally conclude the war with the allcs. giving giv-ing the treaty which additions u-s may be deemed necessary and reminding our associates that pnder no circumstances circum-stances wo enter into war nor send our soldiers away without tho consent of the people through congress." Governor Cox pledged tliat if elected elect-ed he would never send American soldiers sol-diers overseas unless directed by your representatives in congress.'' Governor Cox also promised federal regulation of cold storage Interests, in eluding the beef trust, which he charg-Od, charg-Od, Controlled both buying and selling prices without regard to tho law of supply and demand. |