Arizona republican., 1919-12-11
CHICAGO WINS c.
 o. P. CONVENTION
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NOoHtlnueu rom rage One) Ilninois, retiring head of the womans division of the party. All of the speakers stressed Americanism and economy and efficiency of administra- ton as the issues of the campaign.
 In the vote on the convention city, Chlcago mustered a strength which apparently surprised even it's packers. The only votes cast for St. Louis were contributed by Tennessee, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Georgia, Iowa, Texas, Missouri and Hawaii.
 It was explained by party leaders that the purpose of the special com mittee on policies twas to overturn the usual practice of writing the party platform in a few aIl-night sessions of the resolutions committee at the convention. The body it was said, was not intended to supplant that com mittee, but was calculated to bring to it the result of six months of concen- i trated thought in which all clements of party opinion should be represented. Chairmen of the senate and congress sional campaign committee will take part ir the work of the policies com mittee, which will include 12 members of the national committee and probably 1 a score or more of others. i The same 12 committeeman will sit also on the new council, together with 12 others, four of whom will be women. l The purpose of this body, it was said, was to deliberate on matters touching party welfare and to make recommen- dations to the national committee it. self.
 Reapportion State Representation
 Two states will gain and five states will lose in the reapportionment of state representation in the national convention, which was based on a de- tailed system of calculation adopted at the last national convention. The net result will be a reduction of seven in the number of delegates to vote in the 1920 convention. the total being 9S4 in place of 991 in 1916.
 The changes are as follows: New York gains one, making the states to- tai in next years convention SS: North Carolina gains one, making 22: Ala bama loses two, making IA; Arkansas loses two, making 13; Massachusetts loses l, making 35; Tennessee loses making 20 and Texas loses 3. making 23.
 On motion of Senator Shoot, com mitteeman from Utah, the committed adopted a resolution commenting the states which have ratified the nationa
 woman suffrage amendment and urg-
 ing that the others do so in time tt
 permit women to vote in all states fl
 1920.
 Miss Mary Garrett Hay, chairman O.
 the executive committee of the wom
 ans division of the national women
 held the proxy of Committeeman
 Sweet of Maine at the meeting. Arizonan Gets Recognition Announcement was made of tn, membership of various committees which include: Committee on policie and platform, Committeeman Bursum New Mexico; MacGregor, Texas. Advisory council committee (com posed both of committeeman and lead CTS not members of the national com mittee). H. o. Bursum, New Mexico H. F. MacGregor, Texas. Executive committee: Allen Jsynes, Arizona; Hubert Work, Color ado.
 Committee on organization, J. W Tolbert, Dr. Hubert Work, Colorado. Committee on publicity: Allan Jaynes, Arizona.
 William Wrigley, Jr., of Chicago. wa selected as director of the nationa committees division on political infor { nation.