The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-17

lake created aA a water sururv III.
Oyerholser
IL "a strong Canipnigncr
II Is probable tnul Dy,rt,,.-
could cnrry oklahoma cr, w
county against amy candidate. a.
mas some enemies within hN bv'
party AZ home. How Formidable ih,.
are no one knows. His pdm.n.str,
uon was not sufficiently lrtsap :,
suit these But out otrr ,Hs .,,n,
his name rs hailed as uaf ~ NV
great political unknown lrr Wv
strong caiuptIgucr. and IL hc -hS,u'
enter the senatorial primary slps,.
handed or one Of "a ruH. Hp Nh,
sun Ike u thoroughbred. and b'
candiducy II he was ulul1a,.I
would afford sanctuary far sy,,+
dissatisfied democrat And he /, =,
senatorial dimensions
Then why cannot the royubIlr,,.
suOmerge their organization dT
cultics and effect a real. rn,aus,ss,.
state organization in prupaIat.on n.
thia great opportunity
IL Up To Leader,
II IL up to the leaders % &. a.
why's up to the leaders Wise sAri
foug leadership always means a.,
effective organization. Selfish ..,a
orsh!p ana the clash Of ambitlor.
VIII destroy any organization A.
this moment but three men ttnd 4,
the way Of adequate preparation for
the acceptance Of the great gpns,.
tuuily that Is coming t mo rsp.t
lcun parry yn-lamCH A Harris la,,
IlamOu and james J. NuG.aw
ndoIssand, thls Is ru. being .sA
CcnsOIuUsly Each hos "a lghi IN
AlA ambition. Each Ie worthy ~,
honor. But they have 100 .gb, a.
force their ambitions .ulu u clash a,
a time when IL mt0ua .u.s 90 lhs
party
They can, by Go.urg ,5ge,b,,
themselves ana cump,9,l ,h.'r Az.
fcrynCys, each be a rr.. lrl possr.
iul leader There ls WORK ur All ~
them. And the party l- entitled TO
,ho best Judgment aud Mtl sun.
port OF each The grra, mass VI the
party Is not concerned with the nm
ilonal oommlttccmanship 10 Is
concerned about au effective work
able, harmonious organization here
In the state from state Chairman
down.
The three men coutcs'.ng FOR m,
place on tho national committee can
get together and within q houn
disslpatc every particle of hr,lona..
ism within the party harmonic
every interest nni present it with
unhrOkcn front Such au act wouli
elegtrlfy ana thrill every man In the
state not unalterahly aligned with
the democratic party
And the thing can mover be ae.
romplishod In the big broad offse.
tive way necessary until the leadsr,
themselves DO u There can bs 4
revolt that will dsthruno a leader
, but he gathers his forces and comes
back to the charge The old vicious
circle then goes on and on
IL Il Asking To Much?
Is II asking too much--ihat these
fine fellows got together and com.
pose their own ambitions and dlf.
fcrences. come TO an agreement and
say, Come on, now, fellows. At last
We are united In fact as well A.
name and we are going 20 show our
selves worthy OF receiving the man
date TO govern"
EntanEled with tho national com
mltteeman matter 10 tho selection q
delegates 10 the convention Another
| fight Is brewing, Yet the logic ~
the situation is perfectly clear 10 the
| mind untinged with sclf interest and
buttrcsscd by determination 20 not
allow interest in clashIng ambitions
/ to control.
The Blg Four
The oklahoma delegation will %
I 20 the national convention In.
I structed There Is no question about
/ that Oklahoma republicans believe
In forming opinions and expressing
them. They are not trlmmers Nor
I will they ever be Unless there Is
/ an overwhelming change IN senu.
mcnt the instructions viii be ior
| General wood. Nor ls there posi-
bilIty OF serious division on this
point
Tho division viii be Tor place.
/ The big four is where the fight al
ways RACES Yet logic Is clear Jim
/ Harris is q former national commit
| teeman. jim Mc0rsw is present na-
I tlonal committeeman j A. NC
| Keever OF Enid was the last gubef'
/ Material nudidAte and bore hs
/ brunt OF the figh: r A. Chandler
Of Ninlta. former member of con
gress and defeated in the last cam
| palEn by tho closest Of margins, has
| a right TO be considered
There you have your hir t)ut by
| force of logic and precedent II $
/ politically right georr'ph'ealg
right And no fight Someone mus,
/ smother ambition. ~ course. Bu'
someone must do II anywoy--or ha'l
/ Il smothcrod out of thcm
Thcn with district delegations
I made up 81 such men as Judge ~
II. Montgomery OF BartlosN.Ne ana
/ YOU have delegation crellnhle u,
| the state and party ana r1pnole .,
really and truly representing tna
party In Oklahoma without rrfAuhs
| tactionpllsm IN he selection or dh'
I gracing all concerned IN i's thN'''''
/ ing at the convention. ~,
/ And then. TO carry 'his ,dra D''
! furthcr-Jako UamOn. wl'h bus uh'
/ questioned ability as am orr'nl'll'es,
A. state chairman. Ihon. lnoeeu.
would the party be living up 10 "
opportunltles ready Go make
/ winning fight for the election OIL =
United states senator and a s'.I
{ Oklahoma delegation 10 me electors
/ college. g,.,p
right out,