The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-11-14

Co., adding CO. the strained conditions
between these two members of the
state executive family
Si'll another point toward trouble.
u 'hr legislature appoints "a commit
tee TO invcstiga'o the auditors Of
flee sif. liar cOmnlttro must me-
cosslrily bc appointed TO invest cato
the other elective state officials. Tho
only way TO prevent this happening
will De 20 have ono committee n
iuvoulgate all OF the officials
when that time arrives Campbell
l'uHf"ll's headlights will be seen on
an tho tracks leading to the state
capital I}y word ~ mouth and
through every available goUrc. Mr..
Russell Will oviuco very substan-
tial interest. lie will ask 60 bo
h"a~d lac viii be heard. whether
tho solons VIII n or not on the
topic ~ Investigation Mr.. Russell,
20 quote the recently deceased Cot
onoI Utl Shakespeare. Is an aud
somewhat. Moreover on the topic
Of investigating ]. q. a. Robortson's
Rovcrnoriug, Nr. Russell may hc de-
scyibed ~ an cNtrccm enthusiast
and rather pcrscrvcring
Trupp Would CurC Wounds
Mr.. TrJpp would prevent trouble,
He always docs, and ne will always
be re1dy TO go little out of the way
tn prevent democrats having quarrDI
among themselves He Will travci
|stlll farther to one side ~ the main
highway 10 avoid witnessing demo.
Gratis halng quarrel In which n re-
publican L-usc of Representatives IL
the referee. Hence the peace COM
mlttcc ana the state capitol talk 90
making things as they were before
the war lords' sat la the room of
o leading huEtelry and inform !
Congressman Scott Ferris that ne
was 20 be elected United states sen.
ator
II was not so long ago when those
men, nine Of them. gave 10 the Law
ton congressman his commission as
United states senator. but lots OF
bad things have happened since
that time one OF them was the
defeat OF the I.awtOn congressman
for the nomination Tho last = NJ
tence must be qualified TO mean that
many people think that was bad.
Anyhow, n turned out bad, for when
Mr. Ferris arrived November >,
those who were To hand him his
commission had been sh"lved and
democrats were not holding any
important commission 20 give. TO
those who had campaigued 30 Wig.
orously 10 ohtair
Lafayette Would Help.
state Chairman Ben Lafayette
seeks TO aid the lieutenant governor
and has already announced that the
state organization will do its very
best to wipe out tn, river which d.
yides the territory Of the Gore vO'-
untecrs and the Ferris Champions
lie vii! not even ask confession of
sins on the part of those who swat.
ted Ferris on the second OF the
month; neither will he impose n
fine. In fact the state organization
Is In such condition that II needs
tonic. II has been sadly used during
the sumrsr AMI needs medicine.
Most Of an II seeks Moses.
The Moses sought is a man who
can get al the votes of all democrats
who supported Ferris and the demo-
Gratis who did not support him. He
mus, have some sort Of "a rcpuia-
tion and bo possessed OF suffiCicn-
ability to inspire confidence in tho
breasts Of all democrats.
He will have to be real man,
not an ordinary piano tuner who
thumps the keyboard of politics by
direction Of n superman at some
other point.
Mr.. La aFayette has himself been
mentioned as possible candidate
for governor. but he was member
OF the hotel room committee which
proffered Mr., Ferris. Cores sena'
torial toga.
Treasurer LeeCratt rode with Rob-
hcrtson To the recent defeat He was
to have been the heir apparent TO
the govcrnorship. This was known
to hut few. but it is true John a.
Whitcthurst, president Of the board
|.,f L.
rernatorial plant. but he mined
coal with Robertson at McAlester,
and also failed 10 pat his foot In
ruhernatorial applause as often and
as loudly as the treasurer, He, too,
had a gubcrnatoriol light exiting
uished the second day ot November.
state Superintendent r, " wilson
was farming IN the gubernatorial
district when the election occurred.
lie was 20 have been the antl-Rob-
ertson candidate for governor, His
light was not blown out by the cleo
Ition winds. but he eNtinguishcd It
himself In fact, Mr.. Wilson Is
quoted as saying that there IL quite
a distinction between gubcrna-
Itorlal nomination and an election.
lie has lost no govern Orship ana IL
lat this particular moment, not In the
market for one. Should democrats
reach an agreement, MIR, wilson
ri-ht consent To test out tho water,
hut ne Is a prudent man OF affairs
with n remarkable ability to forecast
what the weather IL likely to be,
Former Chief Justice Thomas ~.
owen has been mentioned as Agu-
henatoriU candidate To bring about
unanimity ~ democrats, He could
get moro democrats into action than
any one man In the state. Announce
ment that ne would be a candidate
could not be made without every
Gore disscnter putting on tho war
paint. They would NOT wait for him
20 get we'll into n primary fight
they would so TO meet him Beyond
doubt owen could get the demo-
Gratis together" but all Of them
would present a distressing appear
|anCe when the battle was ended.
Another harmoniZer twhether
sick or tu't a splendid humorist
Is unknown) has suggcstGr former
Governor Lee Cruce as "A candidate
on whom the democrats would unite.
CurCc went through the last cam
paiun as one OF the league Of ma
tons covenant instructors. With
Judges Ames and Stuart, the former
governor cndeavored to prove that
the league would keep us out OF war