Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 248, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1920 — HARDING ON TOUR OF SOUTH [ARTICLE]

HARDING ON TOUR OF SOUTH

Republican Candidate’s Visit to Historic Battle Grounds Precedes ' Luncheon. Chattanooga,. Tenn., Oct 14. I—An 1 —An x«urin<4 among the Civil war landmarks about Chattanooga was arranged by Tehnessee Republican leaders for Senator Harding, the party’s n^ninee for president, who opened his southern speaking <ami>aign last night in the municipal tabernacle. An automobile trip to points of historic- interest, beginning soon after the arrival here of the Harding special train, occupied candidate and his party until late afternoon. Missionary ridge. Lookout mountain and Chickamauga were on the route of the drive and a feature was a picnic luncheon at Bigpal .mountain. Republican State Chairman Gore, H. Clay Evans, a former Republican governor, and EmlPWassman were the senator’s hosts on the trip. After the iTturn to Chattanooga he held a public reception at his hotel and then dined privately before his address. , . \'< ■' ■4 J