Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-28
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EVERY SPEAKER TALKED WITH
ULTIMATE END IN VIEW OF
SUCCESSFUL TICKET.
TO NOMINATE Good MEN
Committee Appointed TO Attempt to
Procure Congressional Conven-
tion--Thc Speakers.

The opening guns in the city cam
paign were fired last night when 25O
representatives Of the rank and file
of Tulsa republicanism gathered in
the district court room, with the over
flow crowding the windows and corrl-
dors, to discuss campaign issues ana
prospective candidates for the city
Offices Prophetic in the extreme was
last nights meeting Of success at the
polls in April. Never before In the
history of republicanish in Tulsa, has
the q. O. p. presented such SOLID
front to the common enemy, demo-
Gratis, and last nights meeting only
cemented the bonds of harmony
which bind together the party to-
ward their goal, the election OF re-
publican city ticket, on the platform
of retrenchment, lower taxes, reform
and progressiveness, with good, clean
successful business men, capable or
carrying out these ideas occupying
the positions OF trust.
Not once during the entire three
hours OF love feasting" was there a
discordant not struck, and each one
of the Score or more speakers VINO
addressed the audience spoke, not for
personal gain, but in the cause OF
harmony and hard work towards the
ultimate end, the triumph Of the re-
publican ticket
Judge b. 7. Hainer presided over
the meeting and in a few well chos-
en- words outlined in brief what the
republican party must do this spring
in order to carry the city.
Nominate Good, Clean Men.
r. T. Daniel, Tulsas we'll known
town builder, made the keynote
speech, when in a Is minute talk he
urged the necessity of nominating
men for the city offices who are not
only good clean men, but men who
have made a success of their own
business, and who would carry into
the city administration their ideas OF
a successful business administration.
G. b. Rogers followed Mr. Daniel,
and after briefly following out his
predecessors ideas. enlarged upon
them and stated that success in the
city elections for the G. o. p, vas
only the beginning of similar move
ment that will soon put Oklahoma
where "She belongs, back in the ranks
of the republican party" He told Of
how the taxpayers of this state had
been heavily burdened by outrageous
taxation, placed upon them by dem
ocratic administrations, state, county
and city. and in order that the greed
of democratic politicians might be
satisfied, and he promised the state
that Il the republicans get control of
Oklahoma that the many outrageous
scandals that have bled the people of
their money would be probed to the
core.
Own Interests for Party.
Judge Oliphant was the next
speaker called on, and he impressed
on the audience the necessity of pre-
senting a solid front, of getting into
the race the proper kind OF candi-
dates and the fact that the available
men should sacrifice their own In
terest in order to serve their party.
He said he was not a candidate for
any office.
Eugene Lorton, editor Of the World
followed in few brief words, urging
the capitalization of sentiment in the
republican ranks.
A call was made that the names or
men who might be good official tim
Der be suggested, and DIR. Butler res
ponded in placing the name of DR.. N.
w. Maygnnis. before the crowd. G.
.. FRI, already an avowed candi-
date for mayor, then made short
address, pedging that he would give
his hearty support to the republican
ticket even should he not be select
ed on the ticket. The name OF Grant
Il. Mccullough was suggested by
Chairman Hainer as Tulsa's candi- |
date for delegate from the third
congressional di ,trict to the republic
can national invention at Chicago.
and amid the thunderous cheers OF
the crowd. motion was made and |
passed endorsing him for that POSI-
tion.
To Try for Convention.
Chairman Hainer then announced |
that at a meeting Of the city central{
committee. previous to the open meet
ing. committee had been appointed
to procure the Third District congress
sional convention for Tulsa
A suggestion that every person
present write on slip Of paper his
choice for mayor, In order to get IN ]