Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-08-20
Date Of Republican Rally,
Setting Off Fireworks.
September T.,
IN OKLAHOMA CITY
Committee in Charge viii
Make It One Long to
BE Remembered.
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n cnnyU len to adopt a state plat
form, iu 90 junction with which there
VIII be statewide campaign open
ing rally, Uas given out today by
thc Republican state committee upon
receipt of a telegram from state
Chairman Gelssler. who is at present
in New York in conference with ma
tional leaders, in which he fixed the
date of the state convention for
Tuesday, September u. 1916. and
announced that Charles Warren
Fairbanks would make the opening
speech Of the campaign
The convention will he held at
oklahoma City, and the subcommit-
tee which issued the call intends to
make of it the largest political gath
oring over held in the state. TIE
members Of the subcommittee, be-
sides the state chairman, are J. w
KaySer of Chickasha, J. j. McGraw
of Ponc1 city, Rex Gilbreath of
Apache and G. Il. Mccullough Of
Tulsa.
The official call is as follows:
liy authority and on behalf of the
Hcpub' lean state committee of Okla
homa, the following meetings and
conventions are hereby called, and all
voters who. without respect to past
rarty 1ffiliation, believe in the prin-
cip!cs of the Republican party and
in its mission to bring better govern
men' TO the state OF Oklahoma and
TO the nation, are cordially invited 70
participate in the selection of dele
gates TO the state convention.
Count, Convention.
\ nass convention shall be held in
every county of this state, at che
courthouse in the county seat, on
Saturday, September ?, 1916. at D..
~. fer the purpose OF selecting dole
gates to the state convention How
ever. the Republican county commit
tee Of any county may provide a
different manner Of choosing such
delegates by publishing notice Of
sucn change on or before Saturday.
August %, 1915, in a paper Of gen
cral circulation in such county EV-
ct" county convention shall be called
TO order by the chairman Of the
county committee. Immediately upou
adjournment of the county conycn-
tiCn the credentials Of the delegates
shall be sent to the chairman Of the
Republican state committee.
state Convention.
rho state convention shall be held
at oklahoma City on Tuesday. Sep
temh2r u. 1916, for the purpose of
adopting a stsse platform for the
Republican party. The state conven-
tion will be called to order by the
chairman of the state committee.
Every county will be entitled in
this state convention TO one vote for
every one hundred votes, or major
fraction thereof, cast for the Repub-
lean nominee for governor in 1914.
Upon this basis the various counties
viii he entitled TO the following num-
Der Of votes.
Adair 10, Alfalfa -, Atoka Q.
Beaver .. BeCkham Z. Blaine 10,
Bryan ., Caddo "a, Canadian II, Car
ter :. Cherokee 13, Choctaw 6, Cim-
?rron 9, Cleveland -. Coal 3. CO.
manche IA, Cotton 9. Craig Is. Creek
22. Custer is. Delaware S, Dewey O.,
Ellis 10, Garfield 80. Garvin 3. Grady
IL. Grant 10, Greer I, Harmon .,
Haskell 9, Harper G. Hughes II.
jackson 6, jefferson 6, Johnson 6,
Kay %, Kingfsher Il, Kiowa Il.
Latimer g, LeFlore IL, Lincoln 26, Lo-
gan 26, Love 2, Major 7, Marshall d,
Mayes II. McClain 6, McCurtain s.,
Mcintosh 10, Murray 5, Muskogee 81,
Noble IA, Nowata 13, Okfuskee 8,
Okmulgee II. oklahoma 65, Usage
1G. ottawa IA, Payne IA. Pawnee 10,
Pittsturg Is. Pontotoc Z, Pottawato-
mie %, Pushmataha 5, Roger Mills
Z, Rogers 13, Seminole y, Sequoyah
II, Stephens 8. Texas 6, Tulsa 32,
Tllman 6. Wagner Z, Washington
10, Washita II. Woods IS, Woodward
10.
Campaign Opening Rally.
In conjunction with this state con-
vention a campaign opening rally will
be held at the same time and place,
to which the general public is cor
daily invited.
Witness the hands Of the subcom-
mittee appointed for that purpose.
Arthur II. Geissler. state chairman.
J. W. Kayser, Rex Gilbreath, J. J.
Mc1raW. c. L McCnllnuah