Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-10
COUSINS 70 PRESIDE
Brilliant Member of Foreign Rela-
tions Committee to Preside at
State Convention.
National Congress of Mothers Will
Meet May 21-25- Many Dis
tinguished Speakers.
Library Commission PASSES SEN
ate With One Dissenting
Vote.
special 10 Tlmes-R Republican.

Special TO Times Republican.
II Congressman Robert G. Cousins 10 /,
pc temporary chairman of the next re-
publican state convention seems to be
generally asreed upon; in fact, that
was the understanding last summer
when Charles L. Pickett, Of Waterloo,
was selected TO preside oyer the Au-
gust convention. The republicans of
the state would of course be glad to
hear MIR Cousins under any eircum-
stances, but the fact that he is a mem-
Der of the committee on foreign rela
greatest Importance. not only in Iowa
but in the nation. L Will be widely L
read and quoted. for he Will speak as
one having authority. The convention
VIII probably be held Very early i'll
May and by that time the policy of the
administration viii be pretty definitelyf
settled. Ii VIII be noticed tnat very
few state conventions are being held (
early. They are being held as late as
possible 50 that no premature actions
may be taken that would prove an ems I
barrassmert IN the campaign this fali. (
There is Very little gossip about the (
makeup OF the lava delegation % tlel
republican national convention. The
fact that it will be Mere ratifica ION (
meeting greatly reduces the number q
men who desire Ii 90, and the attend +
ance from Iowa is likely 10 be small.
Among the names mentioned for dele
gates at large are Governor Shaw.
Speaker Henderson. Congressman
Hepburn and A. b. Cuinmins. j. W.
Blythe, Of Burlington was suggested
sometime ago and would probabl
have been selected without any opposi-
tion but he declined absolutely To con-
sider ne matter.
The bill To keep the polls open until
! O'clock was put thru the house hast
ily, and When it arrived in the senate
| it received the unanimous support Of
1 the democrats ard a few re-
publicars. The democrats We're
4 great. interested n the pas
sage of the bill for a reason that
is well known. namely. that the demo-
Gratis get in their Work after dark. and
8 they. aasire 10 have the hour for closing
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