Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 September 1920 — GOV. COX TALKS FOR LEAGUE [ARTICLE]

GOV. COX TALKS FOR LEAGUE

Dedare* U. 8. Looked Upon as a Natlon of "Quitters.” Helena, Mont., Sept. 10.—Arguments in behalf of the League of Nations adapted to affairs or the West were presented here by Governor Cox, Democratic presidential nominee. He outlined what he declared were practical, material benefits to flow from the league. Governor Cox told his audience that the United States is looked upon "as a nation of quitters, self-prosperous rfnd self-satisfied, while our associates as well as our enemies in Europe are starving to death.” ' ( “America cannot enter into the period of prosperity to which we are entitled," he said, “until the doubt and* distrust and the growing hatred 1 against us, created by the apostles of hate in the senatorial oligarchy, have been removed.” He also inveighed against a separate peace with Germany and urged world disarmament.