New Britain herald., 1920-03-25
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

[E REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. It appears that the Republican tty of the State of ConnecHcut is her afraid to back up the reac- harv Governor of the state or has ws that are extremely divergent kn those of the old gentleman bn Hartford and Southington. In her case we may reasonably eX- kt that the support of Holcomb by adherents is quite likely to be |hdravn before another election lt the State convention in New Ten there were two resolutions |ptcd which would place the dele Is on record as being opposed to beliefs of the party head. or the ! isible head of the Republicans. clearer of these two was the Tuition urging the governor to call pccial session of the legislature Isct upon the question of woman rage. In the minds of the com ce and. as the vote turned out, l he delegates. there exists reason a special session. and a special rgeucy which would justify the [ng of one We note, by the esman for the governor. the ford Courant, this morning. the individual empowered to the session does not intend to To. that his reactionary tendencies disturbed not a whit by the ands of his constituents, that he convinced that no emergency $. even though d most peculiar tion has been brought about by ratification acts of thirty-fve of thirty-six states needed to make amendment effective. The spe- Emergency may exist for the Re can party. through the eventual of the woman, even though it not Tor the state. y--..- eciaI emergencies. to which the -nor has confined the argument, merely d matter of personal on. despite what finely dra&vn ncnts that a shrewd legal mind make upon the matter. In the on of q largo number of cleo there is thought to be an emcr- ergo. there is one, whereupon mediate1y becomes the duty of governor of the state to, give people an opportunity to register pinion, whether he is in favor Q decision or not. There is lit question but that a favorable would be reached by the sture upon the suffrage amend
 despite predictions to the hry. If there is not suGh a vote. ng has been lost.
 Ire is reason to expect that
 is another fly in the political
 in the question of state cs for military men. against
 the governor is long thought @ taken d stand and which may other reason for his wishing to
 an extra session, while the sub more or less "hot'. Of a special emergency" does kist h ore, either. the emergency kist at the start of the war at when man power was needed
 was necessary to call out the Is, in orderJ that Connecticut
 have it's quota. When it is to give them recognition for Service. there is no emergency.
 btcdly this argument will be ed. Of course the state has led d dinky little service ccrti-
 it is pretty thing. to give to
 en, but there has been no
 effort to get the certificates on
 Tt of the soldiers. They cvi-
 do not appreciate them. The
 ion offered in the convention
 hex convention on record as
 bg consideration of the claims
 men and women who helped
 time of war. It does not affect
 pte legislature nor what it
 do for the soldiers beyond
 hg Investigation by the na.-
 body.
 politicians. looking towards
 treasury, have avoided with
 ny mention of bonuses and Col
 Tllnan, with his promise of
 action favorable to the
 nearly ditched the effort to
 the state convention on rec