The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-04
DO THE CORkS POP AND
THE BUBBLES FLOW
AS THE PIANOS TINKLE!
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as generalissimo of forces on the
convention floor was unanimous and
agreeable all around
After five days OF sporadic activity
and jockeying things are beginning
TO take on real convention atmos-
phere. BY the time the crowds of del
egates begin pouring in and with the
coming Of political leaders from Wash
ington, things are expected to be 60
ing full blast The first cheers and
the first songs of the boosters are be-
ginning to be heard In the hotel lob
bies and on the streets Pianos are
headquarters and the song leaders and
choir leaders are on the job beginning
to drill the choruses of willing
workers that always gather 20
participate in the noisy demonstra-
tions which accompany convention.
The republicans have had an i'm
petus, and beginning today, Wood,
Lowden and Johnson will beginn Civ
ing two daily interviews to newspaper
men. Other candidates will Join the
plan as they arrive.
Senator Poindexter of the state OF
ington, ID. c., and on Saturday his
special trains of boosters and dele
gates are due from the west
There are also many little booms.
not so well defined or being supported
with such enthusiasm as the prin-
cipal ones. There are candidates for
president and vice president who have
arrived with nominating speeches al
ready prepared, and now they are busy
canvassing the various delegations try
ing to induce some one to deliver
them.
Vice President Marshall is going 70
have a look at the republican conven-
tion list and possibly attend the con.
vention on his way west. He is due
to arrive today.
BY all comparison of previous con.
ventions all the scenery and props are
on hand for this years big show
There are miles OF bunting Tapping
and fluttering in the late spring
hreezes OF Lake Michigan; there are
buttons, badges and souvenirs by the
hcgsheads; there are bands by the
score already to begin blaring the
campaign anthems.
While all these preparations are go.
ing on, the republican national com
mittee in it's meeting room at the
coliseum continues to grind away de-
Gliding contests among state delega-
uons. The Georgia case, which con.
tains delegates for Wood and for Low.
den. IS on the calendar for disposal
today and there are suggestions tina;
yesterdays decision in the Florida
c1se-with somewhat similar aspects
night furnish the solution.
James Harris. chairman of the Ok
lahcma state republican committee said
today the solution of the present prob.
I'm Of tn, high cost of living is 70
'e1 ha'k to the farm"
WI wr necd now is more young
= raj corn and wheat and fewer
're - ia. o..les. Mr.. Harris de
cared
TO wc- = delegates from Oklaho
rna mcnlbors OF "A strong suffrage
,oS1uon IRON that state. were to ar.
iice today
Ni.h< IN arrival today Of Ogden Z
Niies, ch7irnan Of the republican OK
'tutivn c'rrn1 ttee on policies and plat
orr, fina! conferences on the articles
~ the reoub' can platform to be sub
initttd tc the convention are expect %
=" legin. Tho results Of the work %
NJ. Mi'es' committee are to be turnec
over to the resolutions committee
chosen at the convention. VIII II
Hays, chairman Of tie national com
:nittee sald rs the II notion OF the
Mills committee 5 ruely advisory.
Tn the contests coming from the
eighth districts Of I'ss.ssippi. sub
committee reported ,ho proceedings OF
the Mulvihi,l s1c,icn to be regular
ard thai delegation was seated. It is
uninstructed, out IS counted amons
the Low len forces.