Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-29
Advisory Committee Of
Leaders Tasked With
Formulation of Ideas
for 1920 Platform.
I9Women Among Those
to Whom Study Of Big
Problems of Nation Is
Confided.

San Francisco, Jan. 2S.-Will II.
Hays. chairman of the republican nation
al committee. has made public his ap-
pointments to the advisory committee on
policies and platform. consisting of III
members. ID of whom are women
This committee includes L. members
Of the republican national committee
whose appointment had been announced
previously by Mr.. Hays.
The purpose Of this committee" Mr.
Hays said. ''is to invite the advice and
cooperation Of the ablest men and
women from all groups. sections, in
dustries. business, professions and
interests in the nation; to gather perti-
nent facts and data, to study intensively
the larger problems confronting us and
to offer the result of their efforts as
suggestions to the resolutions committee.
Want Responsible Thought.
This committee will itself be work
ing body" he added. land will suggest
the line of thought and investigation for
great many others. Those giving n
substantial amount of time will con-
stitute an executive committee of which
Ogden l.. Mills. Jr.. OF New York City
will he chairman and John Callan o.
OLaughlin, of Washington, secretary.
Party programs" Mr. Hays asserted
''must always be subject to amendment
and change by the responsible living
thought expressed within the party by
men and women alike The party must
continue to be the instrument to apply
to new and changing conditions the
wisdom Of experience ana the efficacy
of honest, jealous service
Best Brains Furnish Planks.
In his statement announcing the COM
mtee's appointment Mr.. Hays says
further:
The potentiality OF usefulness to the
country and the party. of such a com
mittee is very great The problems which
are ahead Of rs are immeasurable il
magnitude AMI complexity.
The majority cf the citizenry Of the
country believe that the republican party
may best be trusted with the solution.
1T is obvious that the convention can
do fuller justice to platform COM
mensurate with the needs If they have
for their consideration the reliable
material furnished by some Of the best
months in the evolution Of the sugges.
TONS
List Of New Members.
The new members of the committee
all of whom have agreed to serve are:
Governor Henry Allen. Kansas; Henry
W. Anderson. Virginia; Representative
Sidney Anderson. Minnesota; Mr. Rupert
Asplund New Mexico: w. y. Aver.
Oregon: James f. Babb Idaho: Mrs.
Frederick T. Bagley, Mass: Mrs. Arthur
BAlentinc. Maine: Truxton Beale
District of Columbia; Albert J. Beve-
ridge, Indiana.
Charles Sumner Bird. Massachusetts;
Jonathan Bourne. .Jr. Washington:
Henry 4. Puchtel. Colorado; r. l..
Burke. Omaha; Mrs. Clara b. Burdette.
California; Judge w. =. Bynum, North
Carolina: Mrs. NJ. d. Cameron, Neb-
raska; Governor Campbell. Arizona;
Milo Campbell Michigan: Senator
Arthur Capper. Kansas.
Governor Robert ID. Carey. Wyoming:
Daniel L. Ceaz, Ohio Robert r. Church.
Tennessee; George Cochran California;
Everett Colby, New Jersey: William Col
her. Washington, Representative John
q. Cooper. Ohio: II. w. Cowes. WASH
ington; John Crosby. Minnesota: Senator
Albert Cummins Iowa: Judge J. j. Cur
tis. Alabama: r. J. Caldwell. New York:
Walter S. Dickey. Missouri; Joseph Dix
on. Montana; Judge S. S. Downcr. Ne
yada.
Representative John J. Esch. Wiscon-
sin: Senator Albert Il. Fall. New Mexi-
20: Frank Harrington. Illinois; Repre-
sentative $. y. Fess, Ohio; Senator
DIR. ). A. Furniss. Indiana: James r.
Garfield. Ohio; Representative Frede-
rick 5. Gillett, Massachusetts: General
George w. Goethals. New York: Lyman
H. Hoff. Rhode Island; Representative
James w. Good. Iowa Dr. Arthur Il.
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