Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1920 — AGED REPUBLICAN TO VOTE FOR COX [ARTICLE]

AGED REPUBLICAN TO VOTE FOR COX

Indianapolis, Ind.-—Captain D. D. Negley of Indianapolis, a Civil war veteran and father of Senator Harry E. Negley, Republican floor leader in the Indiana Senate, is going to vote the entire Democratic ticket this fall. “I began talking about the need of a legue of nations in 1864,” said Captain Negley. “After a man has seen stacks of human beings killed in battle he is ready to indorse anything that will lead to international peace and that is why I am going to vote the Democratic ticket The Democrats are right on the league of nations issue and the Republicans are wrong. , - -r < “I am a Republican by principle, but I can not stand the corruption of the Republican party in tjiis jjoijgty agd sjgtej nor can I stand with ap? party that is opposed to the covenant. am going to vote for James M. Cox. Taggart and Carlton B. Mo&tflo'sft Inp the whole Democratic ticßt. The Republican party nee(j} a new organisation;. Its leaders have played it Iglse?' A Captain Negley participated In the battles at Fort Himap, Fort Donelson, Shiloh and the Atlanta campaign and was a prisoner at Andersonville. He 1b only'one of the many Republicans this year who are repudiating the tactics employed by the senatorial cabal to win control of the government and daily accretions to Democratic strength are earning from this source.