The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-07-11

LOOKS FAVORABLE FOR HON.
EDD COOPER ---OTHER ENTRIES
In The RACE

The Congressional situation in the
Fifth District will become very interest
ing in lev day..
The insistent demand for Elwari
Cooper of Bramwell 10y a large number
ot voters in the Fifth District and the la
vorable rsSep.lon given his name a. a
probable candidate for the Republican
nomination - causing other a-pirant- for
tie honor of representing the loyal Fifth
to ret busy. During the past two week.
There have rurnors oJ "A new and nn-
Thought oi entry in the race.
IL wa- Thought 10y many that Hon.
Wells ''"ssiy kvont< of Mingo. Who ,,ax.
Congressman Hughes such "A clos. ra,,.
tor the nomination lat year after a cam
paign of alH,ut thr,-. weeks. w.ul.l hk,lv
br candi'iat" again but il - stated bv
men VIII" arr very clos. Ia ths. Millin,o-,p
, attorney that he will not l... "A sandiiat.
Tor '"ngre-- at tins time hut that he ha,
hts eye on another office and will hk.lx
remain out oi the Cnngrs.--iona, a, hanJi..a,,
IA order 4" lay hi- ienc,-- ior this greater
honor.
IL - not probable that tl,s li..alth oi the
present Congressman from tins D.str,et.
Hon james A. Hughes. will permit h,,n
to again -rk the nomination,
The new AMI unsuspsrts~l candidate
viii probably enter the race and l.. h.,ri
ir'''n ln -h"rt time h. the Hon. " a
England, Stat' senator lrnih I..,,an ..,nn.
~.
senator England made "a -,.l.n.l,d ~.
cord during tlc last session of th,. lem.
latnre and was tie Republican cs.s,,,,- n,,.
mine~ Tor President of the senate. hi-rn-
Try VIII I'lace two very -tr"ny men ma th.
HELD, M'-~r~. C""I~r (if he e.,n-..nt- a.,
'sroine- ran,lnlateD and Enyl,nJ
There are other prominent Republican,.
~h"-'' nan'- have lHen ilrntion.~, A. .--
g"rant- Tor ia" Termination, among tl,.n,
arr Sr"at"f Jams- A. Strother. of tl,..th
senatorial DIrtrict and Hon. t,,o. W.It,
oi Davy. member I'D tlle Hons. ~ D,-l~-
sA'.~ h"t 70 ~ not probable that either
81 the last named g,ntlcnrn Will l....,,,r
a'tiNr candidates f"r the rinninati..f, "A .th
Mr. Cooper in tl,. race.
Ii'"rr - hardly any d.abt that NJ,
Co"I'cr Will enter the rac.. w,th liz. -,,.
part 'i u aJ"rity of the Republican ,.,.
'''f- "i Mercer. MrDowell. Kalriyh W,..
| 'ning and Calsll ronnti.--. nnd Min.,,a al.
- u Mr. 6osSiykoOntz du-- not b.,r,n,..
ran'lidate. Will tins start uh,rh i
'"h''~i'~i by -'Dc 81 tl,r H. II informed
I"'litic'an- iu the -tatr il will H.. in,,.,--i.
tor any "tllcr candidate to o,ercom,. the
lead.
Tie rrinark al,l,. fratur, oi tl,.. ~ituntion
Al u'" I'm" II the hearty approval and
general support pls~igrI Mr.. C.o,-.r
throughout tlsr Di-tri 4 without any .tat,.
inent from hint a. to whether he wnnld
"c"'ir n candidate l"r tl,e Republican
nomination.
IL 'r rgrneral y a~cept.ai that VIZ. C,st.-r
viii very sppn artivrIy enter the rne.. and
18th Republicans and rrogrr--i,,-- ar.
rsafnoring iOr him. lie H. young. abl.
and popular; hi- progressive I,oIiri.- and
hi- Independence of tllOughr aud artion
makes him th- most available. man to
smooth the wrinkles ont "f the l-,litiral
-itn~t'on in tli. District AMI the number
OF t'ine- he declined the urgent re>lns-t Of
iriend- b. ls'cofne scandislate aud the in
'i-tant demands nov I-.ing male that he
rnt~r the race. makes Edwar,lCDoTr-r the
'"g'cAi candidate Tor the Republican no
m'"at'"n IA tlie Fiith Congressional Di--
trict.