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state," said Senator Pat Harrison of

state, said Senator Pat Harrison Of
Mississippi,
DelawaEe viii not vote az ! unit and
almost every delegate has his own man,
Salisbury.
Iowa's first ballot of 2s votes goes to
Secretary OF Agriculture Meredith, who
Is hot without his friends here. II he
Iaiis TO snow strength the states vote
VIII be dicided among McAdoo. Cox and
Palmer. "''u
Montana's eight votes go to Gov. Sam
stewart on the first ballot and then
McAdoo gets them right through"
Nebraska is undecided and the first
pallot may show 1t split four or five
ways.
Kansas, Texas, Virginia, Also,
west virginia Is instructed for Cox.
Nevada delegates say they're for him.
Texas has unit rule and is claimed
McAdoo fails. =
Virginia is for Senator Carter Glass.
but he is for McAdoo
Kansas is for McAdoo," said Ma
tional Committeeman Samuel B. Ami
aon; IT is uninstructed. but means
business in that direction. We also
have Palmer and Cox in view and
Champ Clark is not out Of our minds
or hearts. Wewant our former gov
ernor; George n. Hodges, for vice
president. pre- den We are for the president
Connecticut will cast her ballots for
Homer Cummings for president, accord :
ing to Thomas J. SpeIlacy, and the dele
cation wants light wine and beer
plank. he says.
Illinois will give a considerable part
OF its vote to McAdoo, according to
Carter Harrison. OF that state. There
VIII he scattering support of Cox and
Palmer. wet plank win be urged and
the league OF nations will he opposed,
according to the same authority
Burris Jenkins. OF Kansas City. SAYS a
majority of Missouri men will vote for
McAdoo. and the delegation is also split
on wet plank. but will probably sup
port the league of nations plan"
Porto Rico likes Carter Glass: Alaska
want McAdoo: Hawaii will give Cox
three and Palmer three on the first
ballot.
WOMEN WANT HALF, A LOAF.
And still they come-deIesatlons
pouring In on every train today.
Yet no one man knows the name
and address Of the great man OF the
democracy. It's good. natured
convention. California sunshine and
the wealth Of fruit and flowers are
tickling the delegates, and the city
Is In the attitude Of open armed
hospitality A great flock Of women
and politically minded women are
In great numbers, very spirited and
urseat with their demands for full
recognition. They are even spring.
Ing plans on their brothers and In
slstinq upon them. Woman Is play
Ing an important role here. But
you can't oct one to say there
should be a woman vice. president.
"Too early TO talk OF such things"
they say, meaning that they want
haIf a loaf now. but they Insist on
that. and II will take the form OF
planks. BY the way, women Doll.
tlelans sgpear TO take to political
scandal Alike ducks. They are est'-
mating the rots and spots OF the
avowed gentlemen without nrlncln9
words. And also they have much 10
say about "partv principles" and
"dood uoVernment"
Drys Nothing TO Fear.
The drys have nothing to fear from
Gov. Cox said Mrs Murray Miller. as
sociatc national committeewoman from
Ohio Gov. Cox viii enforce the laws
whatever they may he and the people
make the laws. Ohio Is dry and Gov.
Coz has kcpt a dry"