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- : t I ' ' - . 11 1 1 1 ,-: I f. 9 - oar A aioaa to A s. m - I JUS WEATHER North Cereliasi t air , eai warmer, Saaday aad Mon day. tod server i WATCB LABEL Ta bfc.iswsMa aW vats' Mat a stasis Mr VOL CXII, NO. .23. FORTY PAGES TODAY. RALEIGH. N. C, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31. 1920. FORTY PAGES TODAY. PRiCEt SEVEN CENTS TMe News GOV; COX VICTORY OF PEACE TUESDAY Dernocratlo Nominee Virtually Closet His Campaign with Strong Arguments Fop The League URGES PEOPlFTO VOTE AS OUR HEROES FOUGHT TO PUT AN END TO WAR Governor Greeted By Great Crowds During Strennoui Day of. Campaigning CM. cago; Speaks In Coliseum Where Harding Wat Komi. nated at Republican Conven tion; Declare! American En trance Into League Is "Pledge" To Fighters and Their Mothers, and That President Wilson Would Be Willing To Retire Prom Pub. lie Affairs, Zither Officially or Privately, If He Knew r i Chicago, Oct. 30. Gove"f nor Cox vir tually finished ''his Presidential -earn naisrn here tonixht with a series of speeches to many tbouaanda of per ona, to whom hs poundedkJiome hii League of Nntiom and other's oetrines. Except -for a final speech next Monday nio-ht at Toledo. Ohio, today was the last and a rushing day of campaigning for the Democratic candidate. Io addresses here, at Gary, Ind.. and Evanston, Ilia., Governor Cox predict ed vietorv for "the cause ef peace" in next Tuesday's election and urged his audience to "rote as our soldiers fouarht. to end war." His largest audi enee was that tonight in the Coliseum, where his Republican adversary, bea ator Harding, was nominated last June. The Governors political repertoire a well as physical stamina were taxed by today's number and sixe of his au diences in a program which kept him the center at, swirling crowds until midniirht. when his train palled out for Dayton. Pledno To War Heroes. That American entrance iota the League of Nations waa a "plsdgs" to tha men, who fought hi tha World War and their mot;v-i Dona 10 enu wars forever, if possible and also aure for natiooal and world prog ress, economic and moral, was stressed . by Governor Vox la all or toaayi . dresses. ' Be 'reiterated vehement at tacks upon th League position of Sen ator Harding and other opponents. Belief that President Wilson would ba ready to retire from publia life if tha .-. League -pledge " saouia do aep waa expressed T the Governor to an sud:eaee or women. Declaring that tha President pre sented "the aaddest pietura in all his tory and deploring what he termed the "malignant policy of hate" against the executive, Uerernor wx saia to an ' audience of women: Refers To Preeideat "Ha thinks of one thing and ona thing onlv. He talks of it mora than any thing else, and it it this: That ha gave a promise to the mothers of America and that toe promise naa ma oeea kept. I am certain that if he knew definitely that the procaine would be .. kept, ha would be perfectly willing to conclude hie participation in all public affairs, either officially or privately." Returning here, the Governor motored to Evanston, discussing tha League is sue with a Urge audience la Fatten Ovmuiian at ths North western unt- versity. Hi Coliseum meeting tonight waa preceded by an automobile parade, with red torch lights, fireworks aad tber spectacular features. Afterward addresses at Carter H. Harrison Tech nical School and St. Stanislaus audi' torium war the closing events of the strenuoM day's program. .. . League The Big Topic. The Leasus was the big topic In all of the Governor's addresses. Economic ; aa well ac moral argnmcata la. its be : half were emphasised and he reiterated charges that Senator Harding waa evas ive apon issues and trying to Pwiggle and wobble into ths Presidency.' Gov ernor Cox continued his attack upon tha Dot Moinea speech of his opponent and also assailed the Senator's address last ai Cincinnati. -.. I know he'a going to stay in Ohio I after March 4, Governor Cox declared, again predicting defeat for his adver sary and also many other BepnbUeaa ' .Senators who signed tha "round rob bin designated by tha Governor as "tha basest conspiracy in all tha his tory of the world." . - ' Harding aad Coafuslea. . "If Harding is. sleeted yea will have continued eonfusios aad - ae result,' said the Governor, detailing what he ' said ware numerous groups with con flicting views alllgned la support of Senator Harding. ' Governor Cox declared repeatedly - that his own eleetioi would be a "poe tive mandate" for American entrance lata ths League and that the success of Barling would be ne mandate what ' rer." -f . We must go la sad X Uelievswe wiQ ' If ths people will speak a postive man- data," said ths Govsraoc. reiterating " that be would aeeept a ay "goed" ar "helpful" reservations. "To obtain its ratification,1' he said, ,. I am willing to accept sueb helpful reservations aa ars accessary to secure ' that sad.''-'." '- gv... - . . , , la SeUgieaa Vela- -- The Bovsraers League appeals wsrs eouched again in strong religions vela. Ha weighed upon endorsement of the League which ha said' had been given generally by religious denominations aad also charged that "the force of . (Continued sa. Pag TwV) w ' PREDICTS FOR CAUSE May Be First Woman " To Be State Legislator. MBS. U EXUM CLEMENT. Ashevilla, uii tdj lin Tn ir a E Roosevelt Says Republican Charges About Democratic Waste Mere Subterfuge Kingston, N. Y-, Oct. 30. Senator Harding's speech about the "peril ef Democratic waste was characterized by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democratic vice presidential nominee, in aa address here this afternoon, "as a hopeless attempt to change the subject from the League of nations, tne principal issue or ue cam' paign, and a plaia indication of the fact that he has been getting the worst of the argument at every point." That is a very common practice, he added, "on tha part of people who are embarrassed by the tarn events have taken and who have such a weak ease that they cannot hold np their sal ef a." . "la the very beginning of the cam paige," ha eoatiaued, the Bepablieaa managers triad to take sit the credit for the American nag to themselves. later some of them tried to take the credit ef winning the war. At other times they have turned vituperation and general charges against every Democrat who ever did anything. "This talk about Democratic waste, is but another example of their question' able eampaiga methods. Ke publican partHmaaagers havs often waited aatil the last' moment to bring out glaring headlines which they hoped could not be answered in tha few remaining hours before election. "Of course, the country appreciates that the present Bepublieaa Congress has spent nine-tenths of its time in try ing to prove all kinds of incapacity oa the part of Democrats, who had some thing to do with tha conduct of the war. Ftr the past year numerous Coniree- ional committees, cached with Bepubli eaa . majorities, have been delving into the public records. "Where are their damagiag reports t Whom have they indicted or convicted t The books of the government have been open, and in all this time the investi-1 gators have been suable to And anyH thing they could even whisper, let alone shriek from the housetops. People are sick of that sort of thing. Today they i remembering the bur basis fact that we entered the war as a united people, that the war was run and won by men aad women of all parties, and that it was aotkeeabio among all our wars for being the b tares, clcaaeet aad meet honest aa our history. His speech aero was tha only oae de livered by Mr. Booeevelt daring the day. Ha leaves lata today for New York, where he is to speak at a ' Uadisoa Square Garden mass meet in sr tonight. Mr. Jiooeevelt announced that he will continue hia eampaiga up to election eve, speakiag at Hudson, N. Y, Monday afternoon aad at a aoa-parUaaa gather, ing at Fcughkeepaia Monday night. FLAGMAN HAS BOTH LEGS CUT OFF ABOVE KNEE W. C Baker, Seaboard Air Xiao flag man of ths North Carolina division, had both leg cat off above tha knee last sight at 10 o'clock whea be fell aader a moving train at Apex. Details of the accident were not Warned bat Mr. Bak er was brought to Bex hospital aad oper ated ea by Dr. Wilkersoa ef Apex. His condition was said by hospital authori ties to be serious, tut that there were chances of his recovery. He is suffer ing severely from the shock aad the loss of blood. Mr. Baker is from McTar land, and b 24 years eld. XKFCBUCAW HAS HEX THAT LAYS EGG COX OMEH OP GOOD LUCK Hkhrn OeL v-Oecac Pitta, Democrat, to lent fee-warded so Caver net Cost at Dayton, u egg" laid by a hea beleaglag to Cerneater, kavoslieaa. arnica I large C" formed aa tha assail Mb Caveator aatd he aJdTaet knew which hen laid that egg and did at want It, as Mr. Pitta beaght a last sight at a bos aanacr fee one dollar aad tweaty4sva coats. The agg attracted a goad deal of Interest hare. . -., f .;;'.;..., "" f i f f SHIFT BIG ISSU LI L POLL ITS-USUAL HttVYJAJORITY Figures Will Run In Excessjf Fifty Thoasand, Chair man Warren Says PARTY WILL LAND BIG LABOR VOTE Leaders In Both Parties Con cede That It Has Been Hottest Campaign Waged Since 1898; Bepnblicans Pighting for Chance at Pat ronage In Event of Victory Although Monday will be a day of whirlwind finishes, the 1920 eampaiga to determine the political complexion of the nation, State, and. county virtually dosed last night. Thomas D. Warren, Democratic Stats Chairman, faces elec tion day with confidence that the Demo cratic majority in North'' Carolina., will be in excess of 60,000, thai the party will send a solid Democratic representa tion back to Congress, ' and that ths tained. "The amendments," Mr. Warren said "will be carried, in my judgment, as in right and justice they ought to be." Altogether, the eampaiga just clos ing, has been the most vigorous, from both a Democratic and Bepubli in viewpoint ia many years. The Re publicans, warmed by a handsome slush fund and moved to action by tho roseate promises of Chairman Will Hays, have redoubled their efforts tj carry No a Carolina, or at least to make ,a sizeable dent in the majority's lines. It is hardly possible that the leaders' of the Republican party in North Carolina seriously entertained hopes of sweeping the State into the Bi publieaa eolun.na; but, pinning their faith oa a national victory, they ssw wonderful opportunity of reaping the reward of f faithful and dispensing patronage in this State. It is always so ia North Carolina. Ths Bepubllcan eampaiga ia not for vi.' y here, but fot the fruits of vie ry ia tho nation. Evea whis they are making extrava gsai elaims. Republican leaders here abouts are seeing ia the woman vote. ths great bulwark agaiaat any gains In this SUtc. And while ia Waks County, as ia ths State, ths Kecublicaa eandl dates were islf-tiJ aad the eampaiga begun long before the Democratic guns opened, Democratic County Chairman Ed Hugh Lee expects to maks seme sub stantial gains. Speech Making Campaign. It haa been a eampaiga of speech making. .Cameron Morrison,' standard nearer oz ue party ana Its guberna tonal candidate , baa swept up and down ths Btate preaching Democracy from the mountains to tha sea, tearing ine mas on ins opposition and reveal ing the old wolf in sheep's clothing. Max Gardner, his chief opponent ia the Democratic primary for the go bematorial nomination, . has accepted the voice ef ths party and joined with aim in, the support of ths party's candi dates, Senator Bimmons, Eenator Over man. Governor Bickett, A. J. Maxwell nad the entire Democratic ticket, Btate ana congressional, have broad casted Democratic doctrine aad have held up the issues In every eeaaty ef ue Btate. While John J. Parker, Bepubllcan candidate for Governor, in a good round voice and pleasant manner, has been twisting revaluation figures, and pleading with the people ef North Car olina to forget tho past and give ths Bepublieaa party a chance, Marion Butler naa pussy-footed through North Carolina in his old time manner, seek log by all the arte to tarn misinfor mation into discontent, and discontent into Bepublieaa votes. The Nearra Vote. Oa the negro question, the Repub lican party aas round itself in a aim liar position. While John J. Parker has gone about tha State trying to convince the people of North Carolina that Ue Republican party la done with ths aegro. Wants none of his votes, ths rest of ths machine, ander instructions from Will Hays, aad .furthered by his lieutenant in ue Btate, baa contrived every manner of means to get the ne gro vote registered for tho election Tuesday. The Democrats go into tho election Tuesday with every promise of fine support from ths labor circles in North Carolina. Along with the American Fed eration of labor, tho State Federation has championed the platform of ths Democratic party, seeing In it ths only hope for the recognition of ths aspira tions ef ths lsboring msn, and ths var ious locale throughout the State 'iave been active ia behalf af the State aad National Democratic tickets. J. r. McMahoa. chairman of the exe cutive committee of the State Pedsra tioa of labor la the organization's non partisan eampaiga ia this State issued a statement ia Charlotte yesterday call ing upon every laboring man and wo man ia North Carolina to vote the straight Detaoeratis - ticket, National, State aad Congressional. - "I waa in conference with leading effieials of ths American Federation of Labor ia Waahingtoa three weeks sgo," said Mr. McMahoa. They are support ing the national Democratic ticket be cause Harding and Coolidge rep reseat us big Interests in this country. I urge the laboring, people of North Carolina ao only to go to tha polls aad vote but to urge . friends to support the Dem ocratic ticket, Stats National aad Cob- greesioeaL I feel it my duty, to do this. because this earning, election means more to tho laboring people thaa any pre ceding election la tho history, of the United State. Every laboring man ni woman should support the Democratic DEMOCRACY PMfMSCALM VERDICT AT POLLS Nominee Rests Republican Cause On AppeaTTrJ "Intel ligent Public Opinion" EMPHASIZES HIS STAND ON DOMESTIC QUESTIONS Declares Democrats Have Been Trying To Cover Up Their Faults at Home By Fog of Debate Over League; Says O. O. P. Has Ignored "Every Suggestion of Section" Columbus, Ohio, Oet. 30. Resting the Bepubllcan cause oa an appeal to "dependable, intelligent publie opin ion," Senator Harding told ths voters of the nation ia his final campaign speeches today and tonight that his parry wanted a calm, sober verdict at the polls, based on good faith and at tained by, honest political methods. Coming to Columbus after a day of campaigning bver the stamping ground of his . Democratic opponent. . Governs c red .to a big meeting injMemoxial J atiixirn. crowd, and later was acclaimed -fy thousanda aa he drove through, the streets. ' in all of his speeches, Mr. Harding emphasised hia atand on domestic is sues which he declared the Democratic managers hsd sought to obscure by a fog of debate about the League of Na tions. Hs also asserted over and over that it was the "confidence" of the na tion to which he was appealing and that the methods of his party in the campaign had been free from sectional or class appeal. Nothing He'e Ashamed Of. "There isn't anything that bss hap pened in this campaign,'' he said, "that the Republican party or its nominee ia ever going to be called upon to apologize for." At Middletown, where many ateel work ers were ia the crowd, Mr. Harding ar gued for the protective tariff policy to preserve the America.' steel industry and repeated his declaration that Intelli gent publia opinion must be the judge at the polls next Tuetdry. We are witnessing today," he iai5, "practically the close ef a great politi cal campaign, and as oae speaking for the Bepublieaa party I rejoice to say to yen that wj have trie? to snake our ap peal to ths confidents ef tha Amerieaa people. We have tried to apeak to tha intelligence of America, because ia popular gov.-mm.jDt dependable, Intelli gent public opinion Is ths final author ity. Ignored Sectionalism "We have sought to promote unity and understanding. Wo havs sought to bring Americans together. Ws have sought to eliminate all thought of class. We have' sought to ignore every sug gestion of section." Dayton" turned out a 'crowd so great that although they were packed around the rear platform of his train in a dense mass of humanity, many eonld not jet close enough to hear the short speech. It was the Pepubliean nominee's first campaign visit to the hon.e town of his opponent, and in his talk he declared his hesitancy about bringing a Bepubliean message there. Two speeches were made by the Sen ator in Springfield, where there wss a stop of more than an hour. One was in Memorial hall, packed by a crowd that cheered bin! repeatedly, and the ether was to an overflow that blocked the street outside. To both audiences he restated his position on the league, but declared the first consideration of the republic must be "to put our own house in order." Speaka On Dignity. In his night speech here, Senator Harding declared a presidential candi date owed it to the people to "conduct himself with dignity and with exact troth end sincerity." ' He reiterated that he was an nncontrblled candidate, who had made no promises except to the people themselves, and renewed; bis challenge to show, where he had changed his posi tion on the league issue ainee he ac cepted the nomination. "Great and sacred responsibilities, hs said, "will faU upon ths President of ths United States, brt I have thought from the beginning of thia campaign that great respeau-btllt.es rest slso on ths candidate for that high office. I think a man owes it k tho American people to conduct himself with dignity sad with exact truth and aiaecrity. I think it should be his endeavor to pat his, whole mind upon ths careful pre? sentatioa of a arise program for our future. I think hs should put his whole heart Into aa attempt to unite Americans rather thaa to divide them. I think he should put lis whole soul la te the hope that whether he is to be elected as I expect to bo or set. hia eampaiga should serve to raise the minds snd hearts and souls of his Continued oa Pigs Two.) ELECTION RETURNS TUESDAY NIGHT The Newt and OBserver will give the election re turns Tuesday nirht on screen on the Wrifht Hotel buildinsr across the street from the News and Ob server office. As fast as the information comes in by wire from all parts of the nation9 and the State it will , . be flashed on the screen. All are invited. - - In order that conditions may be as favorable as possible for the compiling of the returns, the editorial rooms of the News and Observer wilLbe closed, ex cept to employes and telegraph messengers. This role excepts so one and it is respectfully requested . that the public co-operate in securing its enforcement. GEORGE WHITE CONFIDENT OF DEMOCRATIC VICTORY AS 1920 CAMPAIGN COMES TO A CLOSE iNlNIGY Courthouse Not Large Enough By Half To Hold People Who Came To Hear BARBECUE AND PICNIC FOR DEMOCRATIC HOSTS Candidate Ridicules Efforts, of Republicans To Tear Down Educational and Revaluation Systems For Partisan Pur. poses; Predicts Tax Amend, ment Will Be Adopted B R. E. POWELL. . (Staff Correspondent.) Troy, Oct. SO. No less a war horse than Yancey Howell's perennial figure tJ4a. jfmiWWWii W-Xs-r TiloMvinf ' ' " f ing ths week closing tonight by Cam ernn Morrison, Democratic candidate for Governor, haa ever been made ia North Carolina. Swinging from ths far away counties of the east, Gates and Washington, down through Wilson. Lee aad Pitt, Mr. Morrison reached Troy at noon to dsy and a short while sfter spoke to an audience that packed to standing room capacity the Montgomery courthouse. Just aa many more who came from all parts of the county could not gsin ad mission to the courtroom and waited below to greet the nominee when he concluded. After tha speaking, a picnic arrang ed by the Democratic women of the county engaged the attention o tho voters, ths gubernatorial party aad a great many too young to vote. Great quantities of fried chicken sad a boun ty of pumpkin pie were served to the Democratic hosts. RMIealea Bepablkaa Chatter. None the worse physically for ths wear and tear of the strenuous ram paign ia Chatham yesterday, Mr. Mor rison continued his eampaiga argument bete with increasing militancy. More vigoDoas thaa at any time-before, he ridiculed ths chatter of the Bepjlieans aboat the school system of ths Stats ssd contrasted tha edifice of education ia North Carolina today with ths shameful conditions in the schools un der ths Republicans. "The musical eloquence and josy promisee of Joha Jrarkor are not mis leading the man of voters, he declared. as he scored the recent effuxioas of the Bepublieaa eaadidates on the eduea tional . question. The only thing they promise to do is to pat the polluting hand of the Bepublieaa party en the school system and North Carolina, he insisted, is not quite ready for that party to retura X, power. Reiterating his statement that the Be pnblicans hsrs conducted their assault upon the revaluation of property for partisan purposes only, the Democratic candidate declared that the eonstitu tional amendments, for which the re valuation act waa only the means of changing the system of taxation ia North Carolina, will be adopted at the polls on Tueaday by a majority of 100, 000 votes. With Speech cut ia half to day rather than take chances of injuring lis throat before Monday, when he makes a whirlwind tour of the Ninth district, Mr. Morrison discussed the League of Nations only briefly today. Predleto Cos'e Election, He predicted that the natioa will re tura a verdict for "fighting Jim Cox" sad Boosevelt on Tuesdsy and that soon thereafter the Democrats will organize thia old world "for God and peace against the devil and war." His audience was heartily sympathetic Brock Hur ley, a ranking Democrat in the county. declared ia bis Introduction, that Mr. Morrison had for twenty years bees the nnerowned king of Democracy In North Carolina aad that oa Tuesday the party was going to place the crown of chief executive on his hesd by a majority greater than it has-ever rolled up before. Ones 4a kis recital of the accomplish ments of ths Democrats, in the State, hs highly amused his audience with the statement that but for the fine health department tha Democrats hsd estab lished "many a Republican, prowling around ths State tonight as they do every two years, would be dead and, if nnfo'rgivea in bell.' - Marion Butlsr received his nsaal scoring in Montgomery. Ones before he baa tore North Carolina in twain, ths speaker mid, aad this year though remaining largely in the background himself, "he has trained a lot of yonng radicals to tell the farmers ths State (Coat! a Bed On Page Two.) SAYS DEMOCRATS WILL ..-.,. GET CONTROL OF HOUSE. ) afciarV'r&it4erA predletio baaed oa "the moot satheatic later, latioa obtainable la every district1' that the Demecrata weald gala con. trol af the Hoaae ef ResrcaeaUtivea was iaoaed here today by Chairman Flood of the Democratic Congres sional Committee. "There Is aeaeiutely so doaht la my naiad." Mr. Flood said, "that tha Democrats will (tla CoagreOssaea la the State of Maasackasetta, Cea aectlcat. Ohio, Indiana, Oklahoma, Wlscoasla, Mary laid, Keatacky. HU aols, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico. Pennsylvania, Montana, Mis. soart. West Vlrlala aad Vlrglala, or a safllclent assaber to evertera the present Republican majority In tha Uoom." GOVERNOR WINDS UPH1S CAMPAIGN ffiiit-.j:.MVM..iifi-.. jkui-ju.ij I hi IIIUIII, lUbdUOJ By BEN DIXON MacNEILL. v (Staff Correspondent.) Durham, Oct. 30. Tonight marked the ead of Governor Biekett'a cam paign for the completion ef the Ad ministration's tax reform measures by ths ratification of tha tax amendment when ho held a thousand people gath ered in the Auditorium under the spoil of his oratory for nearly two hoars. It was the last political speech that he will deliver before tho expiration of hia term as Governor ia January. It waa a typical Bickett speech, sometimes whimsical in its humor, sometimes dramatis in ita appeal, sometime moving his hearers to tears by its pathos, sometimes overwhelming in its eloquence sad always absorb ingly interesting. The Governor didat think that he bad doss quite as well as he has done other sights this week, but not one in the audience but waa willing to declare that it was ths beat that they had ever heard him do. Wins Amend meat Cataverts. At any rat it was eoavindng, aad many who had been bittereaders against the income tax amendment has tened to ths wlagl sr tha stags alter' warda to assure him that be hsd won them over, and that the proposal would have their setivs support from sow until they beeria counting the votes at sua dowa Tuesdsy. He had speat ths day here going through tax books and such like records, and he had figures takoa right ia the city to convince anybody that tho taxation reform was what it set out to be the making of the tax books to speak the truth, aad ths plac ing of the burden of taxacioa where tt nncrht in be. The Governor didn't scold anybody for being against ths amendment He did tell ths citizenry that there ia a barb attached to the bait that is throws out -by ths opponeats ef the measure, aad that if they ' swallowed it they could aot say to anybody that they had not been warned. Hs Joked a little about Joha J. Parke?, the dreamer, and poured a broadside Into Senator Harding and tha Bepublieaa Senators generally. He mentioned the "invisible empire," which J. W. Bailey claims to be, only after be had mar Ihalled the mea whs had . sponsored ths amendment, aad over against them simply ths nam ef ths collector of Internal revenue. Hs paused oa to some pleasaatriee about air. Psrker. Next winter when tho winds are howling around the eapitol," k went on, ""Cameron Morrison will he sitting in the Governors chair ahaping aad coloring the destinies of this great 8tate. Down in Monroe Dreamer Par ker will be sitting by bis coxy firs murmuring to himaelfi "I'm forever btowing bubbles.' It waa a bullseye of a bit and the audisaca howled its delight. It waa the only direct mention that he made of State politics. It came aft er aa hour's discussion of ths history of the tax reform movement ia North Carolina. He moved oa to the League of Nations, and finally to a touching tribate to Woodrow Wilson and an ap peal to the women of the State to sup port the instrument that will mean the ending of all wars. ment ahould be unerring in its jus- "It Is well known that I have never been for suffrage," he declared, but for me, I would be entirely willing for every man in America to stay away from the polls next Tuesday and let the women decide this great moral is sue that ia before the American people. It is a queatioa upon which they have the first right"to speak, and their judg tie." , . Young Victor Bryant occupied a seat oa the stage and introduced the first speaker to the assemblage. One eonld not but observe ths likeness of the young man to his distinguished father, but lately dead, the likeness of his ges ture, the similsrity is voles.' Ths like ness brought from the - Governor a touching tribute to the dead Bryant whose passing cam with aaeh a shock to everyone who knew him la ths fight that ho made ia ths special sesaioa for the very things that the Govern r came here to speak aboat Tho tribute was simple, but little more tbsa ths reeitarioa of ths prayer of Achilles for his son whea hs went out to battle. It runs: . "O, Zens, and all n gods, gnat that thi amy son atay grow la grace and wis dom, aad may come to be a mighty king ia Ilium, so that ths people may say of him i 'Par greater ia ho than his father waa.' and 'hia a other 'a heart be gladl" - t ' Hon. B. C Everett Introduced the Governor, aad did it with admirable brevity aad wit hadalrebla dlsliactioa rays Cox and Roosevelt Will Win and That Parly Will Have Majority In The House and Senate LAST TOOT OF CAMPAIGN HORN COMES MONDAY AND THE VOTING ON TUESDAY Great Presidential Campaign of 1920, Waged Principally ' Around The League of Na tions, Formally Closes With Leading Figures On Demo, cratio and Bepubllcan Tick ets Addressing Audiences In The last and Middle West; Will Hays Claims Republi cans Are Certain of 308 Elec toral Votes, and Itemises Republican States; Social ists Saf They .Will Get Largest Vote In History-of I ;' .imniuiii. rnnw j SorjaHjt JPaxty i lift 'Tf.VR-i''!3ts. S&&prt& "W? eisted Press.) The Presidential cam paign of 1920, waged principally around the League of .Nations, formally dosed1 tonight. ' ' Tonight the leading figures of Be-' publican and Democratic tickets ad dressed audiences in the Eaat and Mid" die West. Tomorrow they will rest.' Monday will bring the last toot of thSj campaign horn and ths last flare of,, red light. Tuesday will eome the vot-j in- i But although on Monday there will bd! staged ths final skirmish for votes, the real battle ended tonight. It was, marked, as every political campaign ia, marked, with expressions of confidence ia victory from rival headquarters. ' 'The evidence of ths overwhelming' Bepubliean victory hourly increases, was the statement of Will H. Hays chairman of the Bepubliean national committee. "It is now certain that the ' Republicans will havs a minimum tottl of 368 electoral votes. Wa will hare a greatly increased majority in the' House- aad a substantial majority in the 808810. " Thia from George White, chairman 1 of the Demperetle National Committee: Bays Cos Will Win. "Co aad Boosevelt will win. They will have a party majority la the Ben- -ate aad House." ' Socialist headquarters, while making aa elaim of electoral votes, predicted that ths party would poll thexjargeet vote ia its history i ,000,000, some leaders claimed. While asserting that many of these ballots would represent party converts, Socialist advocatsf also prophesied that many would represent s protest vote against hnprisonmcat af "political prisoners,! including Eugene V. Debs, their own Presidntlk can didat. bow ia Atlanta penitentiary for violation of ths Espionage Act J All parties Ntook into eoasidsratioa swelling of the vote because of - tha sppearaaea of womsa easting thai first ballota for President. - Hsys Clalaaa By States. Ia his prediction of victory for Sea- a tar Harding and Governor Ooslidga Mr. Hays laid claims to ths follow! ag Btates: . California, Colorado. Connectleat, Del- ' aware. .Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maasaehusstts, Michlgaa, alinaesota, auaaouri. Montana. Nebraska. ' Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey. New York, North Dakota. Ohio, Oregon Pennsylvania, Bhods Island, South Da kota, Utah,- Vemioat, Wsohingten, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. In addition," said Mr. Hays, "tha Republicans havs very maea better thaa an sven chance to carry Ariaoaa. Kentucky, Maryland and few Mexico, ' with twenty-seven sdditioaal electoral I rotes. Thia makes 300 Bepublieaa . electoral votes almost certain sut af -a) total of 531. 'Bepublieaa victory la Eeatueky is absolutely certain provided ths weather ia such that it la physically possible for the greet Bepublieaa ' majority ia the mopntalns of Eastern Keatacky to get to the pools. This earns element -enters into the result, in Tennessee,, where there is a splendid chance for th Republicans. We also have a splen did opportunity to carry North Caroa Una and Oklahoma. This makes they probability of an additional thirty -four votes. 'Tihe.only 8tates certainly Democratic are: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Lou isiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia, Texas snd Virginia. "The electorate of America, whieh Is for 'America first,' is simply waiting- for the opportunity to voice a .protest against inefficiency, extravagance and autocracy in government snd to express its eompiete eonnaence in ths con structive ability of tha Bepubliean, party in a manner that will be beard around the world. George White Claims. Mr. White declared tonight he. had. spent -the laat three days checking up uetatiea reports from all Stats eaalr-. mea, asserted he saw "no .reason to alter my forecast in which I predicted " certain victory for the Demoeratis ticket." Mr. White referred to a pre- dietioa he made yesterday. ... j "But la perfect fairness, I want to say- that thia will aot be alone a Demo- ' eratie victory. It will bo ths victory af . America, a victory over disloyalty aad -partisanship, - a -victory over - disaaioa - and dishonor, a victory over the eaa' v sen of selfishness. .. "This nation wants to establish and maintain world peace la oeaeert with those nations whieh were aar allies ia ; the struggle against imperialism aad militarism. It wanta to extend , tha Monroe Doctrine to ths world. It wants -. CeaUnacd On P.W TwaJ' - , - J tha choice ef Ait wetda. iCeaUnaed Pa PW Twj).