Arizona republican., 1913-02-03
GOSSIP ABOUT
 MOTOR RACES
Many Individuals Will En- ter Indianapolis Test Memorial Day; Bob Bur man May Drive New KeetOn Car in Contest.

There is a buzz of excitement in automobile racing circles over the rumor that Ray Harroun, who won tke first annual 500- mile auto race al Indianapolis in 1911, is superin tending the construction of another Marmon which will be entered in the next classic.
 Ever since Harroun won the big event in 1911 with his "Marmon Wasp" enthusiasts have wanted to see a car of the same make in ac- ticn again, and if present reports are true their ambition will be gratified on May 90. There is keen rivalry be- tween the various Indiana manufac- turers and the entrance of another Indiana car, in addition to the Stutz cars and the Nyberg cars already listed, will give Hosier motorists an opportunity to see what native cars Ca., do It is highly probable that otter Indiana made speed chariots ulll be tuned up and ready to start ir the long grind on Memorial day.
 Gossip is now concerning itself with the question of the driver who Will steer the Marmon provided IL is entered this year. It has been whispered. however, that Joe DaW- soE, the daring young pilot who drove a National to victory in the race last year. will be at the wheel from the governorship of North Caro- lima has begun the practice of law in Raleigh.
 Dudley Field Malone. mentioned for the position of private secretary to President Wilson, is son. law of Senator O'Gorman of New York The legislatures of New York, Mas sachusetts. Minnesota and Arizona have ratified the constitutional amend ment providing for the direct election of United States senators. Colonel Roosevelt and former Sen ator Beveridge of Indiana are to speak at the coming Lincoln birthday dinner of the National Progressive i club in New York city.
 A strong movement is being made i by the West Virginia Woman Suffrage 1 association to have the suffrage bill 1 passed by the state legislature now in session in Charleston.
 Professor w. R. Webb, who has been | elected to succeed Newell Sanders as ] United States senator from Tennessee, 1 is a nativ of North Carolina and a graduate of the University of North l Carolina.
 Representative Ben Johnson of the 1 fourth Kentucky district is said to be | slated to succeed Representative Lloyd | of Missouri as chairman of the demo- ] cratic congressional campaign commit l tee
 1 Charles R. Miller, the newly inaug-
 urated governor of Delaware, was one
 of the small coterie of eastern capital ists who developed the Tonopah mines l in Nevada into one of the great mod ern mining camps of the world.
 It is a fact of some interest that Ohio and New York have had he
 presidency of the United States ever
 since the inauguration of President l Hayes thirty-six years ago. with the
 exception of the single four-year term
 that the office was held by Benjamin
 Harrison of Indiana.
 John K Shields, who has just been
 elected to the United States senate,
 has long been known as one of the
 legal lights of Tennessee. For several
 years he has held the position of
 chief justice of the supreme court of
 that state He has the reputation of
 being a brilliant orator and an ex-
 eeptionally able jurist.
 The present New Hampshire legis- lature is expected to pass a bill appro-
 priating a respectable sum for the erection of a statue to Franklin Pierce the fourteenth president of the United
 States, and the only New Hampshire
 man ever elected to the office of chief l executive of the nation.