The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-12
POLITICAL POT IS
BOILING IN STATE.
Roth Parties Lining Up
FOR for Summers Drive to
Carry State.
c. 0. P. is OUT TO WIN
,torrold VIII Run Again in
Fifth; Mabon Already in
Race in First.

s,.e,,, 20 The world.
'IT"LNHOMA CITY, Jan. IL
r,..t,r, I'M oklahoma in 1920 offers
4 ..,. -rI,r,sting contests. Both par
ARE rapilIy getting IN shape Tor
Gybt uf Inc summer aud with
4 st.,, exceptions interesting strug-
4 Tor Marty nominations are ma
,.raizIgg for every Office TO DC
4 vyi,5 senator Robert L. owen
A .o,gs5.y IN the race for the demo-
4 ,,i, nomination for the presidency.
4 ,grce-curnercd fight for the nom
a .,tlpn for United states senator on
4 he ltmsratic ticket, a battle royal
mr. the republican nomination Tor
n ,.onaI committeeman, there Is
i"ff.clcnt interest to provide ma
raI FOR columns OF gossip.
| IN addition 20 the presidential
/ he senatorial nomination, oklahoma
k,Iu elect eight congressman. threC
,,nbers OF The state supreme court
tot one member OF the criminal
E5lrt o. appeals ..
A In fhc First congressional district
rbcre has thus far been no mention
Il Z opposition to L.. i. Howard. dem
4 grat. within his own party. and the
Il lmc Is true OF ". W. Hastings,
emocfat, who rcpg seut.5 tho Second
II strict. Charles j.. Carter Of the
fh.rd district may have opposition in
<he person OF j. Il. Fleming of
Ho.elu. member Of the state senate,
h.. there are few that believe that
rter Will have any considerable
linculty In securing a place on the
ErkeL j. I. Mcintosh OF Durant,
a,.o member OF the state senate.
stas been spoken Of, but recently de-
:, arcd emphaucllly that he viii not
, be d candidate.
McKcown May Not Run.
The physi'1l condition of Con-
'sroSman Tom d. Mckeown, demo-
|stat. representing the Fourth dis
llg.ct, is such that II Is said that he
! rO5ably Will not make the contest.
PIhere are two or three names men
,toned as possible democratic sue
|cesS0r5 to MchcOwn, but until the
S program Is known
InUne Of these are willing that their
Iames shall be used.
In the Fifth district ]. w. Har-
Bed, republican, Of oklahoma City,
Pas elected at a special election in
fNoyemDer to succeed the late Joseph
4 Thompson Of Pauls Valley. Hu-
:(nor has Il that IIarreld is listen
Pr in;enly 70 the sirens voice and
fndy conclude to become a candi-
fa,e for the nomination for United
S'ates senator, If this proves untrue
}e Is likely TO be a candidate TO sue
4 ccd himself. Few believe that Har-
!eid VIII let go of his congressional
fedt until he has been ousted by
'me one who gets more votes than
uoes next November. Among the
f'mocrats there is flock of aspl-
ans, dS there was in tho speCial
'imary In October. The announce
I 'e1t OF Judge r. Il. Swlnk of Nor
4 an coupled with the statement
liat ne Will have no opposition in mis-
l Iolciil district, eliminates seyeral
10 had been counted as possibIli-
I vs. Jep Knight OF Wynnewood and
enry NJ. Carr OF Pauls Valley filed
r me special primary. although
arr Withdrew to manage the cam
I uEn OF Claude Weaver. who was
."lna'ed but defeated by Harreld.
L H. woods Of Purcell r.. E.
l.dsCo, also Purcell resident and a
f"oinoer OF the state house of ronre-
sN'a,lVes. are among those who live
1 Swauk's district Dr, CbarIcs
h IN; L. }. Glddings and William
lsnnln' the latter clerk OF The
4 l,S G,, supreme court. and all residents
'5stos 5tnati'oillA y. ma city, are avowedly cam
-'1aeS 70 succeed Harreld.
Many Want Ferris scat
"a Tue SIKH district Congressman
srIis. woo with Attorney General
cgei'Hs Is out 10 wresi the sena-
al tosa from Core, leaves the
4 f'hgreSsional district m anotba,, -
GSk OF aspirants State Senator
4 &,,a, i.,eT IAomas Of Lawton and D,s-
,,' Judge Cham Jones Of Waurlka
M ,Ss Sasa@SiIltsed.y Sitl,s the principal figures
10 tho present Congressman Tin,
{s2Itn'!c Unite IN the Seventh has clear
Snns ana Dick T. Morgan renuh.
/ ss IH, IN IN The Eighth, is not likely 10
f. pIn5asiil.n opP5osnon in his own party and
'ao''''y OF a democrat de-