Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-28

should be made to include one that
was wet.
| National Committeeman Morrow
! told the delegation he had received
| hrst-hand assurances that Mr.. Nc
Adoo would accept tho nomination IL
IL was rendered him. and that his &C
ton In saying he would not take IL
was good politics." as 1t would re-
move tho Grown Prince" characteri-
cation IL tho convention should select
him without any solicitation on his
part.
Former Governor w. a. McCorklc
was elected to membership on the
resolutions committee by tho West
Virginia delegation, and c. w. Wat
son was chosen delegation chair
man.
Hawaii for Palmer.
The Hawaiian delegation held u
Caucus and decided TO cast their six
Votes, for Palmer on the first ballot.
The delegation did not reach any de-
first ballot l.. l.. McCandlass was
named as the member of the resolu-
tons ns0o e OF, John Wilson was
The Arizona delegation ratified ac-
ZION OF the State convention In Sc
Letting w. T. Darnum as national
rison as their membcr OF resolutions
committee.
II. T.. Bollingcr was elected dclega-
tion Chairman.
Delegation members are free to vote
as they Will on presidential nominees
and leave platform issues TO the COM
s:NcS except that IL was said that
the delegates were all dry on the
pr Inhibition enforcement question.
Former Governor w G. Houston
was chosen chairman of the Tonnes
see delegation tonight. The Tonnes
see caucus also ratihed the election
OF Cordell Hull as member of the
national committee. and named Sem
ator r. ID. Mcclellan as the states
committee. Miss c. o. williams. o!
Memphis. was elected national COM
mittccwoman.
No action was taken on the presi-
dency because the delegation is urg-
dent.
The delegation sent message Of
commendation to Governor Roberts
s sor n,s o &c in sailing an extra
upon the Federal suffrage amend
ment.
Champ Clark was given more than
complimentary mention by Louisiana
=
day, and his sonin-law. James NJ.
IhoWas, was elected vice chairman Of
mo delegation. y majority OF tho
states votes may be cast for tho
rormer Speaker. delegates said. on
opening convention ballots. Senator
Gay was made chairman. and Col.
Frank l.. S,ubbs. member OF the re-
solutions committee.
Patrick II. Quinn. of the Rhode Is
lana dele CATION, in addition to having
a. II n n .
ny the state convention, was chosen
delegation chairman and member OF
the resolutions committee ut today's
caucus.
A. I. Hannett chairman OF the dele
cation and James l.. Lawson TO the
resolutions committee.
The Arkansas delegation met and
named Claude Fuller to represent IL
on the resolutions committee. Gov
crnor Trough was selected as tho dele
cations chairman. No action was
taken on national committeeman,
Leaders said early ballot!ng would
show the votes scattered at least four
ways.
South Dakota delegates. who are
at least three straight ballots for
James W. Gerard. elected woman.
Mrs. 5. Y. Christ. as their chairman.
and nominated Orville Reinhardt, for
Boehm. for credentials. McAdoo. IL
was said. Is strong second choice
with them.
The New York delegation held n
caucus tonight and selected w. Bourkc
Cochran aS IT'S member OF the COM
mittec on resolutions.
The caucus of the Vermont dclcga-
ton resulted in the adoption of n
resolution recommending the inclusion
IN the platform of Il wine and beer
plank, patterned after that adopted
by the Democratic State Convention
j. II. Jackson. chairman; T. IL. Duffy,
national committeeman. and II. G.
ShurtleT. member of the committed