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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

OLD LINE Life Insurance Company
wants good man or woman to rep
resent II In Eastern Oregon, local or
general agency. NO previous experience
necessary. A real opportunity to 20
"a business for yourself, we will teach
you how IL you have the ability to
learn. write or call. VIM. ]. Holpa,
supervisor Of agents. Hotel Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

DIR. LENA McCoNNELL-ost
thic physician and surgeonTemple
Bldg. Office Phone s4T-J, Res. T6e-J.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
OPTICAL.

DALE ROTHWELLs--Optom and
Optician. Glasses ground to fit your
eyes, American national Bank bpild-
ing Phone 600.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
USED CAR EXCHANGE

FOR SALE OR TRADE-75-H, p.
Tractor-good eondition-~will trade
for young mules or horses-Phone
10F2 or address Geo. c. Hill. Pendle-
ton, Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

s65OO,Ob will buy : nice residences
close in. A dandy buy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
LEGAL BLANKS


LEGAL BLANKS of every description,
Blank Deeds. Leases, Writs. Bill OF
sales, Contracts, Subpoenas. Affidavtts
Complaints. Summons, ETC.. for sale at
East Oregonian Office
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR SAL T4E-Nearly new Samson BOX
Sieve-Grip tractor. This machine is
capable Of pulling either or 4 plows
and Is in the best OF condition having
been used but very few days. Price
$1,000. Cost $3.50 new Address
Roach s. Trover. 444 Ferry ST. Salem.
Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR SALE-Lsarge house and 2 small
houses bringing good income with 8
lots, blocks off Main. Excellent in
vestment-good terms-Address Box
lG, city. .E
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
THE SWEDISH iNsTITUTE

GIVES TREATMENTS for Rheuma-
tism, stomach Troubles. Nervous
ness, run down condition, etc. Steam
and electrical cabinet baths and medi-
Gated tub baths are used in connection
with massage. medical gymnastics and
electricity.-743 Main ST., Phone
1079-W.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
FOR SALE

15-room apartment house nicely
furnished. rooms all taken. 2 veal
lease on building. A dandy buy al
$4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
new TODAY

WANTED--Woman or girl to cook on
ranch-Phone 359-R.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
PIANO TUNING
PIANOS AND PLAYERS


HIGH GRADE PIANOS OF pieaatns
ton quality. Players ef Individuality.
Its the construction that counts. Ses
plano on display, write or phone Tas
Ice Hive, e2s Main st., Phone 191s--
,, r.. DarnalI, Factory Rep. KohksT ~
Chase Piano CO. &
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
SURVEYOR AND ENGINEER

LAND sURvEY-Generpl engineering
work. Y. A. Iansdala. @ r. Rixsr-
side, Pend1eton Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR SALc~-Ail kinds Of insurance.
j. Hl Estes, Ga Main ST., Phone eO4.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

HOUSE FOR RENT and furniture for
sale--421 Marie. Phone 7s7-R.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

F0oM FOR RENT--Suitable for one
or two gentlemen--6Is johnson st.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
Sewing Machine Repairing

ALL MAKES of Sewing Machines re-
paired and cleaned at Singer store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
Handy Business Directory of Pendlefon and y

% % - % % % % 81. % you % Sa.. ~ % -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
AUTO TIRES
and Where 70 Buy Them.

L 8. BENTLEY & CO.--Goodyear and
diamond Tires--Tire service. oils
and accesscries-Alta and Garden sts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

GERTSON e. MARTY-Gates Hall
soles. 5000 miles guarantecd-1-2 2
cost OF new tires. e37 Cottonwood st.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

GROOM HOUSE on Garfield. Mod
ern, good location-Cheap.
JOE KERLNY
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR QUICK sALE-New 5-room
modern house. near Lincoln school
$4,000, $1,000 cash. balance, monthly
payments. Joe Keriey. Phone ATT.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

PENDLErON RUBBER & SUPPLY
Co-Barney oldfield, Goodrich ST.
vertown Cord and Pennsylvania Vac
unm Cup--3O5 -. Court.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR SALE-5-room cottage, es2Ioo.,
ASK us about a lease-will more than
pay out first year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR SALE CHEAP-Brown-L Lewis
ground power harvester--Is It. cut,
run one season--Address "95-S" this
office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
sss Opportunities, Locals Lost Found, For RENT Etc
Classified for Easy Reference

touring, D-S5, good shape, $500. Paige
touring. light 1918 model. 1918 Max
Well good tires. $500. Terms ON
al sales-Blue Mt. Motors CO., Inc.
Phone 7S0--701 w. Alta.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

PHILADELPHIA DIAMOND GRID
BATTERIES guaranteed for Is
months. W. E. Chase Co., $40 E.
Court. Telephone 26e. Pendieton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR SAI.E-Grant six touring car.
fine shape. $4,000 terms il desir-
Cd --Frentzel-Wailes Motor Co, 722
Cottonwood st.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15
SECOND HAND FURNITURE

UPHOLSTERING A SPECIALLY
Phone 522. Repair work cHr hoklby.
We buy and sell household goods
Riley & Kemp. 623 Main. S
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

BOY, AGE 1e. WANTS WORK-city
or CONTRIBUTIONS G27-J or call 403
Tilstin ST. NJ
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR sALE-=Biiek bug, D-s5, ts75:
good mechanical condition. Buick
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

PENDLETON CYCLE Co.-A1ax, Re.
we're and Savage tires. 22s IA. Court
street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-06-15

FOR SALE OR LF1ASE--Sheep ranch
$50 acres. well equipped---Abnn-
dance Of range joining-Address NJ. r..
Walton, Quincy, Wash.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Miss Marguerite Byers arrived on
Tuesday from Spokane, Wash, where
for two years she has been employed
as file clerk by a large milling con-
Germ. She likes her position well and
will return to Spokane at the end OF
fortnight's vacation. Miss Byers
many friends were pleased to greet
her and to learn that she likes the
west. She was accompanied home by
little Carl Cotton, boy z years of age
who will return with her.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

No change has taken place in po-
tato prices in the Princeton market
since our last weeks quotations were
published. Receipts are very light
and SO are shipments. Every ware
house, with the exception of. two, has
closed for the season and one of these,
Gottwerth & Co., will close on Satur-
day.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

At the r. D. Byers' residence on
Sunday there was family reunion
with all the members present except
Marguerite, who arrived here on
Tuesday from Spokane for fort
nights vacation. The Sunday gather
ing at the zByers' home was indeed a
happy. onea family reunion which
will long be remembered by those in
attendance.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Charley Plummer was here on Sun
day from Minneapolis, where he is
driving team on road construction
work. He is getting SIS month and
board, has started bank account Of
three or four hundred dollars and says
he is perfectly satisfied.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Ant hills may be eliminated by
punching holes in them and placing
cotton, which has been wet with car
bon bisulphide, in them. The fumes
of this material penetrate the hills and
kill the ants. Keep the material away
from an open flame as it is very ex-
plosive. !. 1917. ..-..'. s ..,@ 5.s Y
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

vs. wish to thank the many friends
and neighbors for their assistance
during the illness and at the funeral
of our beloved husband end brother
and for the beautiful floral offerings.
We are especially grateful to Mrs. p.
w. Jensen. Mrs. G. Guldborg and
Nels Guldborg. 25-1p
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

People from here who attended the
ball game at Milaca fast. Sunday say
that several machines were mired on
the grounds and that it was necessary
to use horses to- pull them out Of the
mud. Excellent ball grounds, we
fancy.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

F. T. Kettelhodt left on Tuesday
for New York city to visit his brother,
whom he had not seen for IL years.
Before coming to Princeton Mr.. Ket-
telhodt conducted a grocery store in
New York.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Cultivation is always of more value
than irrigation in the garden. When
it is necessary to apply water see that
enough is put on to moisten the roots
to the tips.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

We acknowledge the receipt from
Miss Margaret Armitage Of an invita-
ton to attend the commencement ex-
ercises at Grafton hall, Ford du Lac,
Wis, from June IL to Is. Miss Armi-
tagc will be one of the graduates.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Rufus p. Morton has withdrawn as.
a candidate for commissioners in the
first district and this places the con-
test between F. C. Cater and A. F.
Meyer at the November election.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

You are respectfully requested to
call and inspect our new and complete
ly equipped garage and shop for the
repair of all makes Of cars. Special
attention given to the repair of cleo
trical equipment on Buick, Dodge, Ell
gin, Maxwell and all other standard
makes. Lindgren, Larson & Kaliher,
oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Mrs. Frank P. Hayes (nee Edna
Butterfeld) died on Tuesday morning
at Winnipeg, Canada. She is survived
by her husband and infant son. The
remains will be brought to Mora. For
several years deceased made her home
in Princeton with her sister, Mrs. Gil
bert Shroda. #
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Land for Sale-Any size farms, i'm
proved and wild land, best Of clover
soil and to raise other crops; near
beautiful Mile Laos lake; prices right.
Any one interested write to G. M.
Winter, Isle, MINI. 24-3c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Denny Byers was down from Sand
stone over Sunday. He says that
Sandstone is good business point
and that he is doing we'll
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

At tho fair grounds next Sunday
the Clear Lake. baseball team will con-
test the right of superiority with
Princeton. The visiting team has the
reputation of being a most powerful
aggregation and the game should
therefore be an especially good one.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Princeton will celebrate the Fourth,
and the fact that the American legion
is in charge of the affair means that
it will be the best celebration ever.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

A meeting will be held in Judkins
school house, Baldwin, on Saturday,
June 10, at 8 p. M, for the purpose
of organizing farmers club. The
county agent will be the organizer.
All farmers interested in the PROPOSE
ton are requested to be present.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

DR.. ]. F. HOFFMAN, optometrist, will
be in town on Tuesday, June22.. Eyes
examined and glasses fitted Office
at Merchants hotel. 2-tfc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

You are never too old to learn bust
ness methods, bookkeeping, shorthaid,
and typewriting. Write Mankato Com
mercial college, Mankate, Mimi, for
free catalogue oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

An announcement from Cornell col
lege, Mount Vernon, Iowa, says that
Miss Rosa Belle Arney of Princeton
received her bachelor, of arts degree
at that institution on June 2.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Mrs. H. c. Cooney and son, Ches-
ter, left on Tuesday for Los Angeles,
CAL, where they will attend exercises
at the military school of which Ches-
ter was a graduate.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Give us chance to convince you
that your car can be made like new
mechanically We completely over
haul and repair cars Of all makes and
conditions. Our prices are reasonable
and our workmanship the best we
know how to give. Lindgren, Larson
& Kaliher. oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

A meeting of the Indrehus for gov
ernor boosters will be held at the San
tiago store next Monday at p. m.
The Glendorado band will furnish
music. 25-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

The elevator will close on June 26
for repairs and remain closed until the
new crop comes in. P. J. Wikeen.
rs 24.3c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Special for Saturday only, pure
home-rendered lard at 20 cents per
pound. Bring your pals. Smiths
Meat Market. 25-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Lest you forget, the primaries for
the nomination Of sta,c and county Of
ficers will be held at the regular
polling places on Monday, June Fl.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Mrs. S. S. Peterson has gone to
Princeton university to be present at
the graduation of Gerald and Sievert
Peterson, her sons.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

We have special machinery for re-
pairing Ford cars. We solicit your
patronage on this work with guar
antee of satisfaction and the highest
grade materials and workmanship.
Lindgren, Larson & Kaliher. 25-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Nels Bengtson Of Stanchfeld lake
was among our visitors on Friday.
Nels is a progressive farmer and a
loyal American.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Mrs. Paul Christ returned on Fri
day from Saltwater, where she was
called by the death Of her mother.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Mrs. Bradley P. Taylor and son of
Chicago are here visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Soule and other relatives.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
: Ralph Schmidt at the Northwestern
hospital on May 81.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Tom Grodzisky has resigned his
job at the Kaliher barber shop Tom
is clean-cut, sociable young man,
and we are sorry to see him leave
Princeton.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

We have received shipment of
yellow Jersey sweet potato plants,
price SO cents for 100. Princeton
Greenhouse, phone 200. 25-1p
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Emil Gust, wife and children Of
Deer Park, Wis, returned to their
home on Saturday after visit to Mr..
end Mrs Carl Rick.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

He Is Not Constituted That Way.
We tried to get President Wilson
to say good word for 'Be Kind to
Animals Week" He didn't Our
Dumb Animals.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Swiss chard is a good leaf vegetable
for warm weather. It is also an ex-
cellent plant to use for green food
for chickens.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Wanted-A cook at the Northwest
ern hospital; wages $40 per month.
2O-tfc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Michaud and Fisher will be in the
points for Princeton at next Sundays
ball game. You all know what they
can do.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10
To Organize Indrehus Club.

!. Democratic and other friends of Ed
ward Indrehus will organize an Indre-
hus-for-governor club at the court
house hall tomorrow evening. All in
terested in his candidacy are urged to
attend. oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Dance at Green lake pavilion Sat-
urday evening, June IL. Music by
Potter's orchestra of Minneapolis.
25-2c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Special, for Saturday only, pure
home-rendered lard at 20 cents per
pound. Bring your pals. Smiths
Meat Market. 25-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Warning Speeders and other vio-
lators of the automobile law, keep a
look out for the village marshal. He
is looking for you.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

We are sorry we cannot report any
improvement in the condition of either
I. H. Galley or William Townsend at
this time.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Remember that the American legion
will give a dance at the armory to-
night Be there
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

A meeting will be held early next
week for the purpose Of organizing q
Sountd Government league in Mile
Laos county.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10
Mrs. Lucy Swanbro, who has been
visiting at Mound for severa! months,
returned to Princeton this week.

s A fac smile Of the ballots for the
primary election on June 81 appears
elsewhere in this number of the Union.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Mrs. Mary Bergh, who was visiting
her son and daughter n-law in Prince
ton, returned to her homo in Minneap-
oils on Monday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Special for Saturday only, pure
home-rendered lard at 90 cents per
pound. Bring your pals. Smiths
Meat Market. 25-1c 4
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

H. F. Mann was down from Wahkon
on business Saturday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Mrs. S. M. Sinclair returned last
week from Venice, CAL, where she
spent the winter.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10
Watch for the Bazaar specials. 1

The evening train is now scheduled
to arrive in Princeton at 6:15.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Special for Saturday only, pure
home-rendercd lard at 20 cents per
pound. Bring your pals. Smiths
Meat Market. 25-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

Rev. Father Mayer arrived home on
Saturday from his trip to Ohio.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

St. Cloud Business college. open all
the year. From school to position
Write for catalogue. Vath & Ahles,
proprietors. 25-4c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Legion dance tonight.

Ed Claggett was here from St. Paul
this week.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1920-06-10

George l. Staples is the only person who is
\ thorized to collect money due this office. In
every case the party paying money is entitled
20 and should insist upon receiving printed
receipt MRS. Il. G. DUNN, Publisher.
New-York tribune., 1920-07-02
Mur.phy's Guard
Negro Politician
Fyo,n q STAFF Corrospondent


SAN FRANCISCO, July 1.-Charlos
F. Murphy, the Tammany chieftain, has
at his working headquarters in the
Palace Hotel the most remarkable ser
geant- -at-arms in this convention town.
His name is Oscar H. Waters, and he
is the chairman of the National Negro
Democratic Conference Committee,
with headquarters at 1Ol West 1921
Street, Manhattan. Waters started to
study for the Baptist ministry, but
was diverted into politics and real
estate, in which, he says, he has been
successful. He has his own name for
the Murphy headquarters, and his i'm
mediate superiors do not object to his
use of it.
wait right here for minute" SAID
Waters to an inQuiring Tribune man,
land within a few golden minutes |
will quite possibly get you bird's-eye
view of the Archives of Hell'-mcan-
ing the conference room used by the
people who call to see Murphy, Nor
man E. Mack and other Democratic
statesmen.
Asked how he came to be a Demo
crat, Waters said, without hesitation:
"My adventure into the realm of Dem
ocratic politics is owing to the longevity
of certain distinguished colored states
men. | have in mind. especially Charlie
Anderson, Gilchrist Stewart, Mr.. john
son and various other gentlemen, whose
New-York tribune., 1920-07-02
II al111er Vote
Lining u for
Ex-SecretarV
CONTINUED from page onel

instance in the case Of Georgia, where
tho feeling seems to be bitter But
for the most part the so-called anti
McAdoo delegates would be eager to
leap aboard the McAdoo band wagon
should it become perfectly apparent
that McAdoo could be nominated with
their support. All of the leaders, how
ever, are jockeying for position, and
1t is entirely possible that the fight
will be drawn out for that reason.
Each leader wants it to be so ar
ranged that when he does climb or
the band wagon searchlghts will be
playing Oh him, so that. if McAdoo
should be elected and enter on the
distribution of Federal piums, the
aforesaid leaders would be remembered
as intelligent gentlemen whose flop
ping 10 McAduo played an important
part y! winning him the prize.
AT the conference last night. to the
surprise Of most of those attending
and hanging around, Tom Taggart did
not appear. Even Ed Hoffman, the
national committeeman. did not repre-
sent the big Indiana chieftain. As a
consequence, it was said aftcrward
the name Of Vice President Marshall
was not mentioned in the delbera-
tions.
The first name mentioned was that
of Champ Clark, former Speaker Of the
House of Representatives and leader
( in the balloting for President for some
time at the convention eight years ago.
Bennett Clark, the former Speakers
son, and James Thompson, his son-in-
law, have been quietly working for
Champ Clark ever since the delegates
began to arrive.
The leaders soon decided, however,
! that they could not get anywhere unit
ing the anti-McAdoo strength on Clark.
Il developed that the advocates of
Palmer did not relish the loea of nom
mating the Missourian. despite the
clear indications that Hearst would be
much pleased with his nomination.
Cummings Dismissed
Then the name Of Homer Cummings
was taken up, but the i-Administra
ton, as distnguis shed from the Palmer
men, said Cummings was too much a
shadow of Wilson, and raked up other
clements which would weaken him as
candidate
! With the dsmissing of Cummings as