The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-25
STARR TO RESIGN
FROM COMMIT TEE
Local Man Will Soon Be No
Longer Connected With
State Organization.
REPUBLICANS TO MEET.
CALL HAS BEEN SENT OUT FOR
PARTY LEADERS TO MEET IN
INDIANAPOLIS TO DISCUSS THE
COMING CAMPAIGN.

indianapolis, June 25-The first inn
portant step in the republican state
campaign will be taken next Thurs
for a gathering of party leaders in
this city on that day. Senator Bever-
idge will return from Massachusetts
to attend the meeting. Senator Hem
enway has promised to be present.
The members of the state committee,
all of the republican candidates for
congress, the candidates for state Off
ces and the officers of the Indiana
Lincoln league will swell the atten-
dance thorough discussion of ways
and means of conducting the cam
paign will take place.
The official call, sent out by Carl
w. Riddick, secretary of the state
committee to members Of the commit
tee, Is as follows:
State Chairman Goodrich directs
me to advise you that there will be a
meeting of the state committee at IL
o'clock a. ~ on Thursday, July 2.
This will be one of the most import
ant meetings of the whole campaign
and 1t Ia earnestly urged that you be
present without fail
Mr.. Goodrich is asking the candi-
dates for state office and the congress
sional candidates and the two United
States senators also to be present on
this same day. The candidates will
have a meeting at 2:30 O'Clock in the
afternoon. There are number Of i'm
portant matters which the candidates
and members Of the state committee
should consider together will appre-
ciate the courtesy If you will kindly
advise me as early as you can If you
will be present.
VIII Hays of Sullivan, chairman of
the speakers bureau. will be present
paign will receive considerable atten-
ton.
To Choose Executive Committee.
1t is probable that at this meeting
the new executive committee will be
decided upon. The members OF the
present committee are Harry Starr,
Richmond, chairman: Charles G. Sc
frit, Washington; Elmer Leonard, FIT.
Wayne: James e. Piety, Terre Haute
and John Zulauf, Jeffersonville. Mr..
Starr will retire from the chairman
ship and not more than one member
of the present executive committee
will continue in service on the new
committee.
The officers of the Lincoln league
will discuss plans of extending that
auxiliary organization and of arrang-
ing for representation at the meeting
of the National Republican league, to
be held in Cincinnati Sept. %. James
p. Goodrich will continue as chair
man of the state committee during the
campaign.
Representative Watson, republican
candidate for governor, spent last
night at the Claypool hotel, where he
dined with Fred Sims. Carl w. Rid
dick. Col. f. P. Thayer, Ernest Thorn
as and few other close friends. He
was enroute to Monticello, where he
will address the White county republi-
can convention today. Mr. Watson
will begin soon the preparation of his
keynote speech, which he has delayed
until he could have time to mentally
digest the republican national plat
form. He has not decided yet as to
the exact time and place for the de-
livery of the keynote.
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