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TIIE CAPITAL JOURNAL
WEDNESDAY
G. 0. P. POLITICAL POT BOILS
Someone Likely t' Git Scalded, Says Abe Martin
"I'm not fer doin' anything fer th'
protection o' . th' American business
man, with collars sellin' fer seventy-
(SiKH-lnl to Tlie Cupltal Jiiumul) i nominate a candidate till th' conven-inve cents: Ninth District. Pennsylva-
Chlcago, June &. Mornin' broke; tion hag acted.' Th" convention has nia, cigars at fifteen cents, an' batter
HKutn here t'day. With th' possible reached th' point where we've got t'cakes fifty cents th' quarter dozen,"
namln' of a standard bearer fer th'iput up or shut up. We're waitin' ferjsaid a little town delegate wearin' sus-
great Republican party only a lew tn unexpected, in matter is out o t penders with a belt, at th great
hours away, rvUable political at 'our hands, an' th' future o' th' great; Northern t'day.
thorities are agreed that th' Congress Republican party now rests with th
Hotel is overcrowded. "I hain't had convention. We've shown it all t h' 1rtAorinriAonn L7
my shoes off fer three days 'cause It's pitfalls an' pointed out th' safe wayj I TlQCpCTlQC'TlCfs Ml CL S
so- hard t' find 'em again," com- around. If all th' many fractions o'j Df J Ti'
plained a delegate t'day, who looked th' party are satisfied with th' action:.. tSlltlCL llf'
as though he might have come In t'jo' the' convention t'day, or t'niorrowj ... . , 1?
prominence thro' war worn, but rer er th' next day, or th' day after, ta'; y (ZlVflS OU 1 OUR US
November. On th i
independence, or., June J. Just
made by a tent an' awnin' company. , porting the case until yesterday. Mr.; feel that after the completion of thejnature of his future activities.
Kurre stated that he intends to call ; work contemplated by the army re-j
Sheriff John Orrs attention to the ! orinjzation act, I could relinquish
matter at the first convenient oppor. mjiitarv dutr without detriment to
tunity. The pig is rather small, weigh- jthe service an(i thus be free to engage! g, conducted everywhere. Farm
ing not more than sixty pounds, and ls;in somethmg more active." !gales 2 percent; city sales S percent,
as blind as a bat. The general did not Indicate the w MV vou mnn on Avn.iJl
th'
no other reason. No inklin o what party may win In November. On th
i . . nnm. jliirin' f h ' Aav marred nthpr i-)nH If thift nvt.nl In n nnui!a
""S"' - " ' - ; i-i c,. . .
turmoil durin' th' early hours be- on th' theory that any one kin win in ' u coun
sDlte 0' ever'thin. Tom Marshall ori "U"'S an opinion at Wash
Rill McAdnn n-lMV smlla from it low-
igton, D. C, declaring the prohibition
slung, flag-bedecked auto at th' sur- amendment and enft rcement act to be
zln' crowds that '11 throng Pennsvl- constitutional, it developed that a
vania Avenue on th' fourth o" next' bind P' ls be'" fostered in the livery
March. Political conventions are fun-i""1 tw,i 08111 owned and operated by
ny things. I've been in Chicago a Jonn Dickinson, one of the most radl
whole week an' I've talked f hun-!cal prohibition advocates in Polk
dreds o' big political leaders an' I've' county. Peter Kurre, who has also
hobnobbed with th' keenest kind of been one of the active workers for the
close observers, an' I hain't been able dry cause for many years and has es-
t' find out anything. I hain't met no- tablished a county-wide reputation as
buddy that knowed any more than I. a sleuth, has known of these conditions
fxre th' convention opened. If any
thing wui put over
doors durln' th' wee small hours o' th'
mornin' close political observers have
had no inklin' of it at least ther not
sayin' anything about It. Tills is th'
first day since I arrived here that
close political observers have not
talked freely, On th' surface ever'
thlng seems lovely. Optimism con
tinues
camps
t.eneriu wood. washln ton corre
nuvwi-u, wiiti-u hi as iuiiuws; inai a
great Republican National Convention
wui f be held, that Lowden, Hardin",
Wood, Johnson, Coolidge, Hoover, et
al. an' Poindexter, wui candidates fer
th' presidential nomination; that Mur
ray Crane an' Boise Penrose wuz
workin' t gether; that national Issues
wus not botherin' anybuddy; an' that
in some way somebuddy wuz goln' t'
git anominated. Ther's been lots o'
enthusiasm, conjecture, speculation,
music, drlnkin' In widely scattered
behind closed spots, optimism, an' ever'thing but
advance dope. As I pen these lines
who's f be anominated fer pesident
on tli' Republican ticket Is as deeply
shrouded In mystery as who's goln' t'
git th' vice presidential nomination.
O' course what Hiram Johnson '11 do
if he's not anominated is worryln',
party leaders almost as much as what
f reign supreme in all th' would happen if he did srtt th' num.1
o' th' favorite sons an' Major inatlon. Those who nr. clnaelv linUoi-'
t' Johnson, an' know him well, savl
Hpondents, in preparln' ther copy fer that In th' event th' convention makes
th' wires, are sayin' that some one th' mistake o' not nomlnatln' him, he
menu unmeiuioneu may get in , will go before th' people an' have th'
jjiwuuaiiuut nuimiuuiuii, or mat u deliberations o' th' convention set
may go i any one canuuiate in tn, aside, an' nominate himself. Hon
Victor Trout, a delegate from th' Pa
cific Coast, released an Interview this
mornin' in which he said, "I hope th'
convention makes no mistake. We
must have a president with a fair
knowledge o' swltchln,' a Btudent o'
governmental problems, an' one wro
understands German. Then, again,
our president should know something
o' finance. Ther's something gone
wrong with our currency when you
can't buy a croquet set without th'
neighbors sayin', "That feller'll come
to want ylf." Mr. Trout may visit
Nlagary Falls now that he's this fer
east. ARE MARTIN.
Convent Ion XoU-s
"A heap o' th' hysteria so noticeable
among certain wings o' th' party has
been engendered by th' style o' tactics!
adopted by th' leaders o' th' opposi
tion. It has produced a pop'lar ex
citement that inhibited th' attention
due these conservative statesmen's
candidates. Tell 'em that," Bald a
fiery wasterner, wearin' a wing shot's
hut. to me, as he bought a couple o'
newspapers one fer each pocket.
for a number of weeks without re-
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candidate may have been named at 2
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"Ther mny be no yesterday's in th'
Republican party, but ther's several
as fer as they, other years," said a fat. ruddv. lllsrlit
Know, ur oourse, us political writers, wlno an' beer advocate, wearin' a
are handicapped an' powerless f' Palm Beach suit that must have been
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Pershing Asks
To Be Retired
Washington, June 9. Unless a sit
uation arises that justifies him in re
maining in the army. General Per
shing will retire from active service
within a few months. In a letter to
Secretary Baker he expressed the de
sire to return to civil life, adding "I
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