The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-03-11
STATE G. @. P. PLANS
EFFICIENCY DRIVE
Action for 1920 Campaign to
Be Discussed at Albany
Meeting, March 10.
CALL FOR ORGANIZATION
Committee Will Confer With
Republican Members of
Legislature.
CALL FOR ORGANIZATION

Plans to bring the Republican organi-
cation UP to top notch efficiency for the
campaign of 1920 will be discussed at a
meeting of the executive committee OF
the State committee to be held at the
Hotel Ten Eyck in Albany at o'clock
on the afternoon OF March 10. The call
was sent out last night after a consulta-
ton between George A. Glynn, chairman
OF the state committee, and Representa-
tive Bertrand II. Smell chairman OF the
executive committee.
Chairman VIII II. Hays OF the Ma
tional Committee has been asked to ad-
dress the committee and will be present
II his other engagements will permit. A
champion of preparedness and with a
great reputation as an organizer, Chair
man Hays is expected to give the New
York State Republicans many valuable
suggestions for a working programme.
Meeting in Albany.
The meeting will be held in Albany
80 that the members of the committee
may meet the Republican members of
the Legislature. AS there are many i'm
portant matters on legislation to be dis
cussed Senator ]. Henry Walters, Presi-
dent pro tenn. OF the Senate. and
Speaker Thaddeus c. Sweet OF the AS
senbly will probably be asked to attend
the meeting of the committee.
One of the great problems before the
State committee is the effective or
ganization OF the women OF the State
and this will be discussed in all It's
aspects.
In addition to the chairman the MEM
bers of the executive committee are Miss
Mary Garrett Hay. Mrs John Francis
Eawger and Samuel S. Koenig Of Man
haitian; F. J. II. Kracke and Mrs. will
lam c. Beecher of Brooklyn: Alba NJ.
Ide of Troy, Thomas r. Proctor of Utica,
Mrs. Luther w. Mott of Oswego. George
J. johnson of johnson City. Representa-
tive Norman J. Gould of Seneca Falls
John G. Wickser OF Buffalo. Mrs. Arthur
L. Livermore and William l.. Ward OF
Westchcster and George W. Aldridge OF
Rochester.
State Chairman Glynn has written Ia
every county chairman urging him to
begin at once the work of bringing his
local organization mp to the mark.
Early Start Urged.
There is no better time than now e
see that the units OF the organization
OF which you are a part are IN aggres
sive working ORDER the chairman
writes. land I would earnestly sugges
| that frequent conferences be called al
which plans for this fall shall be con
| sidered. An early start will provid,
| ample opportunity for full consideration
| OF the problems and will insure part!
| unity and party progress.
Not only are the local contests II
| sight but 1920 is in the immediate fore
ground. There is work to be done be
tween now and then. and although 1911!
may be termed an on year It is an i'm
| portant year as to the Republican
party's future.
| Response to the early call for actor
| preliminary TO the elections this fall will
show a militant Republicanism that will
| forecast that which is to take place ii
| 1920, and I am sending this letter witt
the hope that you will realize the valu
I OF preparedness-one OF the creates
party assets--and that our determine
ton to win in 1920 will be demonstrate
beyond any question of doubt in 1919"