The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-11
10 MAP OUT POLICIES
nsnartments Created to Deal
With Formation of Plat
form and Welfare.
NO CANDIDATE IS CERTAIN
Discussion of Republican Pos
sibilities Takes a Wide
Range at Meeting.

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selected Chicago and TUESDAY, June
az the pace and time for the ma
,ional convention at whbh the
parys 1920 candidate for president
Viii ne nominated. ON the roll call
Chicago mustered ii votse to Tor
(, Iouls whose boosters had made "A
stubborn fght for the honor The
cho,c. of the convention date was
unanimous AsbuIy Park, n. j., and
CHEYENNE, Nyo., made bids for tho
convention but withdrew before the
voting began. Oklahoma voted Tor
ST. Louis.
The committee also authorized
the creation of TWO new departments
Of party organization to deal re
spectively with policies and general
PARTY welfare The former, .com-
posed OF selected members OF the
committee and other men and wo-
men representing labor. capital the
frmers and others viii go to work
at once sorting out subjects to be
dealt with IN the 1920 platform.
These committees comprise an equal
number ~ national committeeman
and outside party leaders and Will
function as an advisory council In
The conduct of the campaign
Approve Hays Plan.
The plan of VIII II Hays. the ma
tIonal chairman for limitation OF In
dindual campaign contributions to
$1,000 formally was approved and
the committee announced some
changes IN the apportionment of del
sates to the national convention.
oh ne
Ing nature, however, and affected
only seven states.
After hearing report OF Chair
man Hays and adopting a resolu-
ton approving his efforts for party
oganlEation and harmony, the COM
mliee esdcd It's session and many
Of the republican leaders who had
come 70 Washington for the gather
ing left for their homes. OF the
several hundred prominent repubh-
cans Who attended the meeting, how
ever, large number remained for
As session 10 be held tomorrow by
he state chlirmcn. Only questions
OF organization are expected to come
formally before this meeting. but the
Prtsans Of various republicans
mentioned for the presidency will
continue the active efforts which
have Kept The capital alive with gus-
Ap and conferences since Sunday,
Watson Not Candidate.
Despite the committee meeting to-
cay lhe mdneGvering OF the friends
Of various candidates was conspic-
uously In evidence, but the only re-
sal appeari6g on the surface was a
}. IA g.
Sh OF Indiana, declaring he was not
SEEKING the nomination and would
Do' permit any personal ambition to
merierc with party harmony. Dur
.nS me last few days "A movement In
hs favor has been sctively promoted
aud mere was no evidence that his
forts.
No one seems to have the norulna-
Coh lor the presidency tucked away.
-.neial Leonard Wood Hiram john
IN Govtrnor l.Owdeu Senator
aHu'h6 and others have ther ar
TI supporters who are active In
s.er oehalt Governor william G.
VwWoul or Pennsylvania Senator
,a''9h and Governor Goodrich OF
tvg'al4ha' Senator Sutherland OF West
vUhia and Governor Coolidge OF
s-ssachus"tts are also far from the
Amehuoned' class Discussion also
Iu OF General Pcrshing, William
~ la'l Charles T.. Hughes. Nicholas
~urray Butler and Herbert Hoover.
an novelty of the meeting was an
,l peh meeting preceding the eNccu-
session At which the formal bus
VI IN" day was transacted.
Keynote Sounded.
VALE the doors were left open the
,sItlhl''ee heard the claims of cities
n.'.s Tor the convention and
Go,Iueu 10 the keynote addresses OF
,s"nors ,,s Sproul Of Pennsylvania !
NJ. nckel'le Of Nebraska. and |
80 Medll Mccormick OF Illinois. |
a. ,ng mead Of the woman's division
r, e parry Each OF the speakers
.sS Americanism and economy
m. tllciency OF administration az
Asues N the campaign.
r.tn ue votes on the convention city !
,s.so mustered strength which |
e.. surprised even It's back !
In,, me only votes cast FOR St /
were contributed by Tennessee, I
~ ns1eucui Pennsylvania, Oklaho- |
Hlsan 'NSs' MiSsoufL anu
~. states will gain and five will |
rsn,.In - me reapportionment Of state .
r.,,t1 uA .on In the national con
Ara which was based on "A de /
a. ~, gStem ~ calculation adopted /
n 'Asi national convention.
q hel result Will be reduction l
70 -. - 10 the number OF delegates I
,,,,i IN ne 1920 convention Tho I
lss '..hs ssi In place OF qq1 IN /
N., He changes ars as follows l
s,,' "N York gains one making the |
u5, io,al !n next years convsn- |
nsfi. North Carolina gains one. I
- 'abama loses two. max /
u ~ Nkans8s loses two. making I
.. T.lNsachuSet's loses one. making /
tsd TiesH-e loses one. making 20. /
'a loses three, making %.