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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-06

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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-06

The Socialist candidate for Presi-
dent is usually described by his adj
mirers as "a lovable character" There
fore 1t Is surprising to find him say
ing on election night:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-06

From Budapest comes this piece Of
alleged news about an old acquaint-
ance of ours:
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

36-inch wide vale. hollow cut corduroy, in
white only; launders perfectly; used for
coats and suits.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

Truly a remarkable value; 48-inch
fine twill French serge, in dark navy
blue only. Made Of a very high-grade
wool, soft finish; limited quantity at
this price.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01
Orpheum.

Nobody loves a fat man, runs the
old song and saw. Well, why should
the fat ones care? The Lord loves
them; that's why He gave them such
happy dispositions says jolly Emma
Carus, now h%eadlining at the Orpheum
this week. The Lord made me fat,
and He gave me She disposition that goes
with it she continued. II got along
fine just as was and | had Il good
time with life all the while, for |
couldn't help being jolly and happy. 1t
just went with the plentitude of flesh.
Well, Il lot Of my friends and managers
persuaded me- that I ought to be thin,
and that | would he worth more, on
the stage. Sn | started in to get rid OF
my flosh. That vas not SO bard; any
one can train down. THAT is, 1t is not
hard II you want to put up with the
d~eprivations that go with It. ] dieted.
! took calisthcnics, I punched the bag.
| rolled or the floor, ! was massagcd
and sweated in Turkish baths and did
everything that fat women usually do
to reduce.
We'll. | succeeded. ! got thipa
was sveltc and stylish. they told me
| was pretty. but | was no longer hap
p y found myself acquiring a thin
disposition. too. Now it didn't suit me
at all. ! just couldn't pea TO be cross.
| was born Jolly and | wanted to stay
jolly, but how in the world can anyone
be jolly on hai( rations? So ! just quit it
all. let the fat come again, What do
/ care | have got back to jolltty
that God brought me into lis with.
1t is worth .ajl the sNc'tc forms iu the
world, ! prefer TO he happy. Now any
woman who wants to pay the price can
be thin and s'elte and stylish, she can
cut out tine sweets and the f~atteujng
foods: she can roll on the floor and
toss the medicine ball and punch the
bag, but If God made her a fat woman
and gave her a fat woman's disposition
She had better let well enough alone.
Besides, let nc whisper something To
you' A
Men don't like thin and stylish fig
ureS half az well as some Of you think.
The majority Of men like them plump
Good authorities have told me So"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01
''Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

Astounding with snappy dialogue,
original situations and a plot of never
ending interest, "Parlor, Bedroom and
Bath" the A II. Woods famous farce
festival which comes to the Lyric the
alter on next Tuesday and "Wednesday,
is said to be the most laughable en-
tertainment Of the past 10 years. Fresh
from a season of triumph that lasted
five months in Chicago and seven
months in New York where this at
traction has just ended its engage
ment at the Republic theater, "Parlor,
Bedroom and Bath" win be given Local
theater-goers in its entirety with the
same production and the usual cast Of
the Woods standard. What trans.
pires when a young husband ventures
into an affair at a wayside inn to con.
vince his wife lie is the rascal among
the ladies'" furnished Il reason for tht
unfolding Of this laughable tale.
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of Mr., Mantelrs portrayal of 'his emf
nence the cardinal"

of Mr., Mantell's portrayal of "his emil
neGce the cardinal"
Scenieally Richelieu eclipsed anything
Mr.. Mantell yet has done this week.
The hand of a supercraftsman is dis
cernible il the lighting effects. espe-
cially in the big scene at the cardinals
palace, in the third act, Z
Massiveness in the character of the
cardinal is appropriately reflected in
the massiveness of the stage settings,
costumes, and in every piece of prop
ertyJ used.
Space forbids the chronicling of all
the scenes, of all the work of persons
who contributed to the enjoyment of
the New Years eve performance. But
suffice it to say that it was the ex-
pected climax Of Mr.. Mantells e
ment and a privilege perhaps never to
be enjoyed again to have witnessed
the regal performance this FOREMOST
English-speaking actor gave Mem
phians.
Julius Caesar will be repeated at the
New Years matinee, and THE Mer-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01
MAY FIGHT YET.

o. L. McCawley, formerly office boy
for Memphis newspapers. after enter-
ing the prize fight game and remaining
in II until flattened out by a stronger
boy. has returned to the newspaper
game. Olsic Is nov a real owner and
publisher. having charge Of the prop
critics OF the White River Leader at
Brauson, Mo. fancy county's only
Democratic paper"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

that the mildly heroic, constantly low
ing, ever beloved part of Julie affords.
Hamper apparently does not act, she
lives the part assigned 70 her. Caught
from the sunbeams Of France or con,
Rheims used. to be famous for, Miss
Hamper could not be said, for fear Of
She has caught and sublimated some
mysterious essence and projected it in
her , acting which e%9 Snr at least asst
to die for such a lady love would be
not d pleasure but perhaps a privilege.
The De Mauprat of Fritz Lefber was
a cameo. Like a picture from the pas,
are all his poses and in his devotion,
| his zeal for those, for her he loves.
he out-Romeos Romeo. The Barades
of Mr.. Stilwell, like the Louis of Ed
ward Levers perhaps a bit ~overdrawn,
and at times mayhap was too effimi-
! nate, but all shortcomings We're forgot
ten, are dwarfed before the grandeur
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

city, Of which his son, the Rev. James
M. McLeskey, is pastor,
DR.. w. II. McLeskey is pastor of
Grace Cumberland Presbyterian church,
Nashville, and IL now editor Of the
Sunday school literature for the de-
nomination, having succeeded the late
Rev. Thomas Ashburn Of Dyersburg,
Tenn.
For these special services the music
will be rendered by a male quartet
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01
AMUSementS
New Lyric.

In calling down the anathema q:
Rome, in c~onjuring with courtiers, in
revealing his real heart in the affec-
ton for his ward, Julie, IN a~rtfulness,
in witticism, in intrigue, and at the
finish, in sublime submission to the
decree of the Almighty; in voice, ply
sique and mannerism, Robert Mantell
lived Richelieu before a representative
alter Wednesday night. No. role he has
essayed 50 far during the present en-
gagement SO perfectly fits Mr.. Mantel.
No part, apparently so perfectly fits
his leading lady, Miss Genevieve Ham
per, so far during the engagement. I'm
til Richelieu, her characterizations have
not called for the display of talent
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01
VELT0N GREEN'S WIFE
Is SEEKING DIVORCE

Velson Green, alleged bootlegger and
whisky runner, was made defendant in
a divorce suit by his wife, Mrs. Edna
Green, late Wednesday. Green is
charged with infidelity, drunkenness
and cruelty.
The defendant is to be tried this
month in criminal court on a charge
OF violating the liquor law.
Mrs. Green says she left her husband
last January, when his conduct became
such that she could not live with him,
but returned to him in March after he
was injured in an automobile wreck.
In August he again forced her to leave
him, she declares.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

chant of Venice will be the bill for
Thursday night.
-
Sanely insane or ~insanely sane, the
tercentiannal old problem of Hamlet
was ~catapulted upon the mental screen
of Memphis theater-goers in Fritz Lei
ber's conception of the Dane, at the
matinee given by Mr.. Robert MantelIs
company at the Lyric theater Wednes-
day afternoon. ,
Mr.. Leiber's romantic bearing, his
compelling physique, his %appreciative
reading Of the lines Dountifully came
up to all the expectations aroused by
his previous efforts during the Mantell
engagement.
The Ophelia of Genevieve Hamper
gave added opportunity for the display
of the talent of this remarkable woman.
George Wilson as the ghost, a little
too corporeal, perhaps, than ghosts are
wont to be; Henry Buckler, a trifle toe
robust Polonius; Guy Lindsey, an al
most perfect Horatio, and George Still
we'll. a Enthusiastically impulsive
Laertes, We're members Of the cast
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01
TO ASSIST
SON IN MEETING

on Sunday morning the Rev. W, II.
McLeskey of Nashville will begin a
series Of meetings, which viii continue
throughout the week at the Central
Cumberland Presbyterian church in this
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01
ON

Now Tommy said the teacher,
you may give me al example of 4
coincidence"
Why's err said Tommy, with hesi-
tation, "why-me ladder and me mud
der was both married on de same day.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

who added touch and artistic charm
TO Wednesday afternoons performance
NED COURTNEY.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

and the meetings promise much for the
spiritual uplift Of the church COM
munity.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-01

Z chant of Venice will be the bill for
THURSDAY night
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
DANCE FOR VISITOR
AT LIBERTY INN.

Mrs. Erwin Anderson entertained a
number of friends with a dance at Lib
erty Inn Wednesday evening in honor
OF Leonard Puterbaugh who is sta
toned aboard the u. S. S. Leonidas
and is spending his fifteen days fur
Tough in Pensacola. Mona Barries or
chestra furnished music for the oc-
cason.
Among those enjoying the evening
were: Misses Lilly Bell Grant, Dallean
Johnson, Lura Philips, Urelia, Myers,
Valet Fell. Gertrude Harris. Gussie
Crawford, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Van Fell,
Mrs. Ester Peacock, Mrs. Louis, Mrs.
Criss. Mrs. Philips. Messrs. Fred Skip
per, Writ Meyers, Ross Philips, Lille
Peake, Punch Crissinger, Harry Louis,
Van Fell, Jess Peacock, Erwin Ander-
son, Emery Lane, Mr.. Puterbaugh,
Mr.. Johnson and Mr.. Widker and the
honor guest, Leonard Puterbaugh.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
Women and Events
Phone 38 between 10 a. m. and D. m.
BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR
MISS FLEMING.

In honor of their daughter, Miss
Matilda Fleming. whose sixteenth
birthday anniversary it was, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. A. Fleming entertained with a
birthday party Friday evening from
until IL o'clock. The hall and par
lor were decorated in pink zenias and
ferns. Here games were played and
music enjoyed and later the guests
We're invited into the dining room
where ice cream and cake was served.
The table was prettily decorated in
pink and white crepe paper and coral
vine, and a large birthday cake with
sixteen pink candles formed an at
tractive centerpiece. Miss Fleming
received many pretty and useful gifts
as mementoes OF the happy occasion.
Those enjoying the evening with
Miss Fleming were: Misses Marian
Ridgely, Ruth Odom, Elsie Cocker.
Winnie Andrews, Emogene Heinrich,
Lavina Edwards, Elizabeth Reynolds,
Flora Martin. odds Manning, Beat
rice Davis, Ira Mae Smith, Ruth
Nordstrom. Mrs. w. H. Crawford and
Mrs. Matilda Cocker. Messrs. German
Coker, Homer Mcconnell, o. K. Coker,
M. Murphy. Clyde Jackson, Harry
McEvehart, Curtis May. Horace Elem
ing and A. C. Odom.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19

!. ABOUT PEOPLE WE KNOW {
. ). araa ara naan {. !;

Mrs. Fred Fontaine mad little
daughter, Janet, return to their home
in Atlanta today, after a pleasant ten
days visit as the guest of their aunt
Mrs. G. NJ. Thompson, All E. Gadsden
street.
Miss Irna DeSilva has as her
guest Miss Blanche Gleenn, OF Ashville.
Miss DeSilva and Miss Glenn were for
mer schoolmates at Florida State col
lege.
Miss DeSilva and her aunt, Mrs.
Langmuir. expect to leave the middle
of November for New York, where
they will sail for Europe, expecting to
be away for six months visiting Italy,
Sicily, Spain and France.
Miss Bertha Lischkoff leaves to-
morrow for New Orleans, where she
will enter Sophie Newcomb college
Mrs. J. M. Thomas, wife of Lieu
tenat Thomas. of the naval air station,
returned home Friday afternoon after
a most delightful trip in New York
City, Brooklyn and Boston.
Miss Ethel Paderick leaves We'd
nesday for Quincy, where she will be
the guest of Miss Florrie Graves until
Saturday, when she goes to Tallahas-
see to enter Florida State college.
Miss Ellen Adair Roberts is now
visiting in Washington as the guest
of a former schoolmate, Miss Catherine
Walker.
Mr. and Mrs. E. r. Malone and FAM
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Malone and
family leave tomorrow for Dothan,
Ala, where they go to attend the
marriage of Miss Johnnie Ross and
George Y. Malone, which takes place
in Dothan on. Thursday. From Dothan
Miss Ida Malone will go to Plain
field. N. j.. where she will resume her
studies at the Hartridge school.
Mrs L. NJ. Levy and daughter,
night for Glen Ridge. N. J.. New York
City, Utica West Point, Buffalo and
Niagara Falls, expecting to be away
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
,,ce LINDSAY WOOD NAMED AS
VIZ nE AMERICAN BEAUTIES.

Mics Lindsay Wood, of Washing
c.. well known in Pensacola
..,etv has been named as one of the
~ Candidates from Washington as
s III as lovely as. If not moro lovely
ian the six English girls designated
-. the British artist e. @. Hoppe as
he most beautiful in Britain.
Miss Wood visited in Pensacola last
--,,tar as the guest of Miss Judith
wsrwell, daughter of Judge and Mrs.
= r Maxwell. The six Washington
I.,s were named by Mrs. John A.
Sngan. widow of the famous General
rngan, who on five different occasions
t.s presented bevies of beautiful Amer
tan girls at foreign courts.
Mics Maxwell is at present the guest
=, Miss Wood at the Woods summer
some 'Lennox" in Warrenton, Va.
1bere they are attending the fashion
.sls horse show being held there.
Miss Wood, who is blonde. is in
sirect contrast to Miss Maxwell who
tos q rich. warm southern brunette
Saauty. A Virginia paper in recent
sunday isue carried a lovely picture
~ Miss Maxwell as one Of the visiting
southern beauties at the horse show.
In Speaking Of the six girls she has
named from Washington. Mrs. Logan
said:
Il proudly submit Miss Myra Nor
van, a petite blonde; Miss Lindsay
wood. a tail. slender blonde; Miss
sidney Burleson, youngest daughter
If the postmaster general; Miss Mar
garet Cressen, a grand niece of James
e Blaine; Miss Marcia Chaplin and
Mrs. Nancy Lane Kaufman. recently
bride, and daughter OF the former
secretary of the interior.
q am sorry that Mr.. Hoppe pre-
ssrted so small a list of feminine
BEAUTIES for it is difficult to choose
six from a bevy of such lovely women
as we have in Washington as being
the most beautiful"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
PENSACOLA GIRLS TO LEAVE
FOR TALLAHASSEE
THIS WEEK

Pensacola will be well represented
at the Florida State college this year.
A number of the girls leave tomorrow
morning and the remaining ones VIII
leave on Wednesday. Among those who
will enter Florida State this year are:
Misses Dorothy Burrow, Mary Holt,
Aline Bonacker, Cary Ellis, Florence
Pierpont, Majorie Pierpont, Hilda Bo-
land. Marie Born, Ethel Paderick, Ida
Frances Merriweather. Minnie Merri-
weather, Louise Runyan, Ola Mae Da-
Wis. Patti Gray, Elsie Jones, Frances
Morey, Florence Tryon, Leta wilkins
and Elizabeth Tatom.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
BY CORA MOORE,

New Works Fashion Authority.
New York.-TuIle and lace and
wolfe are now taking the place of
airy organizes and batistes for
dance and evening frocks, and de.
leetable things they are.
Here are three of the daintiest
models. The. center gown is of
soft, wn-coIored tulie that hangs
from the shoulders over cream
toned silk with piastron of dark
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
Coolness and
Cleanliness :

are combined in the Sc
lect atmosphere Of the SAN
CARLOS CAFE, a metro
politan restaurant of Pc
culiar excellence.
The support Of Pensa-
colians is desired to heip
maintain what travellers say
is one of the best eating
places in the South. Daily
table d'hote luncheon, 75c.
Service ala carte seven
a. m. to eighty-thirty p. m.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19

accentuatins note.
The third model is strikineIy
beautiful gown of dove-sray satin,
embroidered in silver with silver
bead banding carried over the
shoulder TO fall below the harem
skirt, both in front and back. A
panel train is hung from the shout
der and the bandeau that forms
the corsage is of white tulle,
crushed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
NAOMI REBEccA LODGE
HAVE ANNIVERSARY
MEETING.

extends to the officers and members
of the Pensacola Lodge, No. 4, a cor
dial invitation to attend their anniver-
sary meeting Monday evening. Sep
TENDER goth, at o'clock. An interest
ing program has been planned
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR
TO HAVE SOCIAL.

The Christian Endeavor OF the First
the church Tuesday evening In honor
Of their pastor. Rev. Minor j. Ross
and the members of the church. Quite
number of interesting things have
been planned and a most pleasant
evening is promised all who attend
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19

two weeks. In Glen Ridge they will be
the guests of Mrs. Frank Burdett.
Miss Janice Kahn leaves Wednes-
day night for New Orleans, where she
will resume her stodiesS at Sophie
Newcomb college.
Miss Lillian Thomas is visiting in
Columbus, Ga. She starts school at
Lorraine hall tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
FACULTY or GEORGE s.
HALLMARK SCHOOL TO
HAVE MEETING.

The faculty of the George S. Hal
mark School will meet Friday morning
at o'clock at the school building.
Miss Yniestra, principal of the school.
requests that all members attend the
meeting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
u. D. c. SUCCESSFUL
CARD PARTY.

The United Daughters of Confed
eracy card party which was so very
successful was due largely to the help
given them. They wish to thank Mr..
Malcolm Yonge, manager of the San
Carlos, Rhodes Collins and Marston &
DUMAS furniture stores.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
EpecuMRE.YoTHER.

Miss Annie Lee Yother, daughter
OF Mr.. D. A. Yother of Atlanta, and
Mr.. Robert e. Edgcumbe were quietly
married by Judge Bellinger at the
county court house Thursday after
noon at 5 o'clock
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19

in st. Johns cemetery. Odd Fellows
will attend the funeral in a body.
His wife, one daughter, Mrs. p. J.
Region, one son, Leonard, and two
grandchildren are Immediately surviv-
ing relatives.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
BENEFIT DANCE
AT WARRINGTON.

A benefit dance for the Sisters OF
Mercy will be given at the I. o. o. F.
Hail at Warrington Tuesday evening.
Grossjohann will furnish music for
the occasion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19

brown velvet, and the back held in
with wide eirdle of opaIescent
sequins falling below the hem CT
the frock just at the side back.
Then there's the lace froek at
the left. It's black ChantiIiy
lace shawl draped over white
satin to make an adorable dance
frock. The shawl covers the slip
all over, then length of black
satin is laid under the lace over
one shoulder and hip to give an
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
MRS. pEWBERRY TO ENTERTAIN
WITH CARD PARTY.

Mrs. w. C. Dewberry will entertain
with a pretty card party Tuesday at
ternoon at her home 16 E. Gadsden-st
Several tables will be in play with
bridge and five hundred.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
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GUS RouRsETTE.

Gus Boursette, aged 81 years, died
at his home. 61S Salamanca street, yes
terday morning about o'clock. Flu
neral services will be held this after
noon at o'clock, burial to be made
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
BENEFIT DANCE TO BE GIVEN
BY X, C, BASKETBALL TEAM.

The K. of C. Basketball team will
give a benefit dance tomorrow eve
ming at the K. Of c. hall. Special
music will be furnished for the oc-
casion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
PRIciLLA CLUB TO
MEET TUESDAY.

The Pricilla Club of the First Chris
tan church will meet Tuesday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock with Mrs. ]. S.
Pfeiffer, 1400 E. Mallory-st. All mem
bers are urged to attend.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
FoRrHY-rwo CLUB TO MEET.

Mrs. Charles ]. Rice will be hostess
to the Forty-Two Club Wednesday aft
ternoon at o'clock at her home, "a
e. Brainard-st.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-09-19
NOTICE

PROP. W. T. HALTER FORMERLY NEW ORLEANS. m
PIANO. VIOLIN
TYFIvE YEARS WILL OPEN MUSIC STUDIO THE FIRST OF oC
T0BER AT MR. A. RIGBYS PALMETTO BEACH PUPILS MAY
TAUGHT STUDIO OR AT THEIR
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-06
INDIANA DAILY TINES FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1920,

them. Disks similar to those used in
playing fiddle dee winks' are, also
made and numbered. When this outfit is
completed the garue is played by dipping
the disks on the board and multiplying
or adding the number Of the disk by the
number on the board which it falls
closest to. The one getting a total of 500
first wins the game. fair knowledge
Of elementary arithmetic is also required
to play the game but this fact is not
emphasized, and the youngsters learn
their multiplication tables subconsciously
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-06
INDIANA LABOR
PARTY TO BE
FORMED HERE
800 Expected at Session Next
Week to Determine Cam
paign Issues.
OPEN TO ALL FAITHS

six hundred representatives. OF labor
and farmer organizations as we'll as
prominent women civic workers are ex-
pected to attend the first convention at
which the Indiana state labor party will
be formed here at Tomlinson hall Feb.
10 and Ia.
Charles Fox, president of the State
Federation OF Labor, said today the pur-
pose is to form a state labor party and
outline its platform.
Delegates from this city, Terre Haute.
Evansville and Lake county are expected
to send the largest delegations to the
convention, Mr.. Fox said today.
The convention viii be opened by Mr..
Fox, because the various labor locals
voted in favor of calling the convention.
Mr.. Fox will call for the presentation
of credentials and then a permanent
chairman will be chosen.
BIG YIGO COUNTY
DELEGATION EXPECTED.
Mr.. Fox said today that he expected
from 100 to $50 delegates from Terre
Haute and Vigo county and at least 100
from Evansville, as well as a large num-
Der from Lake county.
President Fox has summoned his en-
tire executive committee, consisting of
7. N. Taylor. first vice president of Terre
Haute; Joel NIessick, second vice presi-
dent of Marion, Ind; D. J. Williams,
third vice president of Fit Wayne; John
Waggoner, fifth vice president of Ham
mond and Adolph j. Fritz, secretary and
treasurer of the State federation, to be
present at the opening of the convention.
This convention VIII determine what
part the new party will play in the
coming state and national conventions
said President Fox. THE recent vote
Of the affiliated locals showed that the
big majority favored the calling of u
state convention to determine # the ma
chinery should be put in motion for Z
state labor party. The call of the con
rentiou was based on the result of that
vote"
SUCCESS EXPECTED
BY LABOR PARTY.
Labor leaders here are said TO be OF
the opinion that a state labor party