The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29

ihc personal attitude Of congregation
al candidates. a rcprcacntative who
IS seeking recollection was recently
asked what position he would take
in the campaign regarding the league
port from the south from the flfsi
eachcr applying 10 the school board
for q position ho snid when asked
whether ne believed the world wac
fiat or round. he replied Person
ally. ! think It is round, but can
teach II either way"
Politics is IL great lie n you don't
weaken. The first 100 years are the
haidcHt. after that matters 20 more
smoothly NJ witncTs Uncle Joe
Cannon.
1he obstacles mentioned above are
but fcW ~ many which candidates
VIII encounter during the next few
months, ana they are not confined
10 any parry or fraction Tho apo Ia.
interests which have injected them
selves into this campaign are not
concerned With parry principles,
they are out to secure specific re-
suits for tho individual benefit.
Senator Harding got some real
steam behind his candidacy at 'nr
rally at columbus this week ana the
OHIO senator may POI" expected 10 10"
heard from moro Huc lfiriIN Js tmO
gocp on. lf h.H present plans are
carried out oklahoma will see him
late In March or carly 300 April
Harry VI DHurhrrty. the Harding
manager. asserts his candidate i7
certain to have ~ delegates from
OHIO. 30 from Indiana. 20 from k"n-
tuuky and i6 from West virginia
total Of f2O IN The ohio valley
alone. ITc also expects strong sup
port from the South from the trHt
ballot and TO get the eastern dele
gates after "a few ballots
That senator Harding III expecting
election strength from tho south BE-
indicated as u result of remark at
Columbus.
Virginia. the Caroiinas. Georgia
ana Louisiana urc encouraging re-
publican hopes, and Texas, IL not 80
promising az others. is demanding
The reorganization Of the demo.
cratic party, with restored Jeffor
sUninuism and while II is az -. pro
grcsAIyc, ambitious, magnificent
Texas may 30 the whole route 10
redemption and turn 10 confident
TcpubliCauism for tho realization OF
its higher aspirations
Senator Hiram johnson OF Cali
fornia viii play an important role
when tho republican national con
ventiou considers tho question OF
who shall be lts choice for the prcsl
dcncy.
His supporters assert the oonven-
tion will realize that the people are
behind him and that II viii tender
him the nomination in order TO as
sure republican victory.
Those who are hostiie 10 Mr.
Johnson admit tho delegates ne will
have will be for him first, last and
all tho time" and that they will not
desert his candidacy until he speak,
the word.
These men go further; They say
no man will be nominated and nc
man should he nominated who is OBJ
jeCtionable to California
In short. the senator will be In tns
enviable position at least OF saying
who shall not receive the nomina
tlon.
what tho republican leaders dc.
sire primarily In the coming con.
vention In harmony They want ne
| ateamroller tactics. They propose IL
the committee on credentials to mp
ply the square deal 20 all contests
| They intend to have full considcra
ton given to tho platform provision
| by the resolutions committee. The,
Nwill urge upon the convention care