The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-07-01
WOULD ACCEPT
G. o. P. PARTY CHAIR
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P 3t%n state Craftsmanship. one leading
IT,. O'tVah who in the past has some
fa,.os,. OPpoSeu Evans in his efforts in
,ta. certain men prior to nomina-
- sald that the man had regarded
ne matter seriously.
"is vans, said the gentleman.
Une OIL those who has never heen q
e"nuioate for public place. Ha hos
,,I,,',' as chairman Of the county Pc
pu''ioah committee solely haconso a.
demanded of him. Onca d,,r,ng
absence from the city We pon,i.
na.ea MIN for minor county ofsica
~ ne permitted his name to he ynsad
mas acted as manager for I,dsa
'.9Hie curing two senatorial com
p but he has always been a
puoHcah' He is first citizen bow
ana stands all the time for what
'eieNes TO be the right. I know
OF the careful thought he
l"s given in the present crisis He
"pPleciates as fully as any one In the
S'a'e that people generally are consi5-
eilhs the Republican party as gang
controlled, and the state as gang-
governed. and that he feels tbat thIs
must all be changed II the nart,, ,'s
ion 'tn ne believes is to give that serv-
- .he state which he feels is the
eAc9se for its existence
once he made up his mind to
snrow aside other plans he had made
lor the present year, and other wears
as We'll and take up the task OF re-
" sanitation Of the party and it's re-
hapllitation as well, there were sew
eral things made plain to those of MS
VINO Know him so well; first that be
recognized the need of radical changa
IN methods; and second that he had
Planned the work in front of him.
ana telt supremacy confident of bring
ing to pass those desirable thinss-
increased interest on the part Of the
people In the fortunes of the party
ana renewed confidence in the integ
rity OF the party and its candidates
IL can be taken for granted at all
tihles that a platform statement en-
uorsed by Mr.. Evans will mean exactly
what it says"
There does not seem to have been
any particular organization formed n
push Mr.. Evans candidacy. and vet
the member of the central committee
from Idaho county, Mr.. Branscombe
seems thoroughly imbued with the
IDEA that the north Idaho county can
dldate is likely to be selected without
opposition. This he takes to mean
mat the fitness of the selection is
thoroughly recognized There seems
little doubt but that Mr.. Evans will
receive the support of all the members
or the central committee from the
northern part of the state. and assur-
ances have been received from a num-
Der of the central and southern coun-
Ties, so that no surprise would be felt
II no other name was mentioned
To the politicians he is known as
the "silent man." He talks little but
thinks much, and is regarded as one
of the shrewdest politicians in the
state. Through all the So years Of his
residence in Idaho he has been active
In politics without gaining an enemy |
while he has gained and held thou |
sands of enthusiastic and admiring |
friends. No man is higher minded |
friends love him for his true worth |
and his faculty for keeping from en-
tangling alliances has created pro-
found respect for his judgment He is |
a member of the state board of educa
ton, and has recently taken leading |
part in consideration of affairs at
tached to the management of the |
and the Lewiston Normal |
school Tribune.