The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-07-01
BRYAN is SNOWMAN
TO mrs. FAIRBANKS
Woman Member Of National
Committee Not Awcd by
Peerless 0ne.'

By staU Correspondent Of THE Bun Ans
New YonR HnAiD. -
SAN Francisco, June SO.--A woman's
impressions Of the convention are in
tereSting. Mrs. Kellogg Fairbanks,
member OF the executive committee Of
the National Committee. contributes the
following pluuant observations:
"The big show was not an interesting
thing yesterday that ran along on well
CREASED wheels the real interest was In
the hearing before the Resolutions Com
mlttee.
II came on the vets and drys just in
time TO hear Bryan say II was matter
Of Indifference to him whether he talked
or not, which sounded tempting, SO
stayed. He is great Snowman, Bryan.
He shot at his adversaries at from three
to five minutes each for half an hour
Every ones speaking for some orsaniza-
tion with membership. II all the tai
ented persons these men represented
were laid out end to end they would
reach from the Desert of Sahara right
through New York and Illinois out to
the great American Desert.
"Wets" Are Active.
THE. .wets don't talk about the people
they represent. and who can blame them?
They are making oratlons about free
dom OF the South and Heaven help the
poor grape grower and the Sacred right
to drink ones drink, and they are talk
ing regular womens club langtiage--
they must sit up nights reading the die
tionary
Lined up against the great Com
moner they look rather spacious, and 1
doubt IL they get so much as a damp
silver through the resolutions committee.
what the convention may do Is another
matter 1t is a good thing the weather
Is cool. Thirsts like those In the Coli
Sc i'm Of fortnight ago might win out
over even Bryahs eioquehee--but as
things are l believe he will keep that
platform so dry that II will cractle.
"The Irish came next and the big
room was filled with them, coileens and
policemen and New Yorkers---all sitting
down to enjoy a fine, free for all fisht.
They can taik--the Irish.
mo wonder they can convince them
selves they had the crowd with them
from the start but Glass didn't look
as II he were being swept away exactly,
and Colby preserved the hauteur Of his
profile In spite OF Celtic eloquence. All
was going we'll for them however, until
the same violent lady who attempted to
heckle Cummings yesterday burst into
shrill and unrelated Interruptions and
had to be removed by the police.
Every One Is Polite.
ut must be irritating TO young
woman Of heckling disposition to be
turned out by handsome lad from the
ould country who looks at her with
smiling eyes as he sympathetlcally con-
ducts her 10 jail. It would, however,
be pleasure worth almost any crime
TO be arrested by San Francisco police
man, for never before we're such kind
and courteous beings found behind a
star. This morning on the fourth floor
Of the convention building I asked one
Of them the way to the stairway, and
he politely conducted me down to the |
street. conversing the while on the |
beauties of San Francisco bay.
Even the telephone girls are models |
'f good breeding, and the graclousness
IF the street car conductors is such that |
he sting must be removed from even |
O'Clock on a rainy afternoon. Even |
axi drivers while they could cheerfully |
'lay one. would never do It discourtoous- |
" and they are efficient. too. One |
'ests assured that they would do a good |
would never merely main.
Tomorrow, the platform. The COM
nittee has been closeted all evening, |
sending out an ernissafy for some one TO |
,lucidate some special point I think |
hat they will hand down liberal docu-
nent, and, which is more important, l |
-hink that the party behind 1t will see |
o 1t that its promises are carried out"