Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-19
WILL SUPPORT HIM As com.
PLETELY As STATE WOULD
HAVE STOOD az LoWpEN.
LEADERS or ALL
FACTIONS RALLYING
Pleased Because Of Harding's Plans
to Conduct Quiet Campaign Of Nc
. kiniey Kind, Without Rash Pro-
-svnises That Are Never Fulfilled
Equipment for Iowa Guard.
BY Il. G. Dousherty.1


Washington. June 1s.--Harding will
be satisfactory to Iowa, and the re-
publican vote IN that state will be
rolled up magnihcantly for him, even
tho Frank o. Lowden. the Illinois
governor was the first choice Of the
Hawkeye delesetion at the Chicago
convention.
This Is the reaesuring news that
has been received at the headquarters
OF the Ohio senator from authorita-
tive sources in Iowa, and it was most
gratifying TO the Senator from Mar
ion. Ohio. who Is the republican
choice for the presidency.
One of the Initial announcements
made by Harding was that this Is
not one man government. It takes
all OF us to, run the country. In this
expression. II Il believed here, he has
made instant friends with many of
the political leaders Of Iowa and other
states who. delight In having, a finger
in the pie OF running the government.
Harding, his admirers here ASSERT.
VIII supply all the needs that iowa
thought Frank O.. Lowddn was the
only man sould supply. ne is going
to conduct, one, Of those William Nc
Kinley campaigns OF hodesty. and
practically devoid OF rash promises
that seem rever to be fulfilled. He lis
goingA to make. play for the con
sentative vote AS we'll as the support
~
ator Kenyon. the Iowa progressive,
favored Johnson. news has already
reached here that he will give his
undivided support and activity to-
ward electing the choice Of the con-
vention. ~
Similar assurance has ,,een re-
cefved at Harding, headquarters frohi
Senator Albert Baird cumnlins. who
has often been a golf partner OF the
Ohio senator and whose, mes sage of
congratulations contained brief re-
ference to the sport OF golf that they
both enjoy. S. Il
Likewise foremost in the advisors,
OF the Ohio candidate Is leslie NJ.
Shaw. formerly governor Of Iowa and
once secretary OF the treasury, who
conferred With the republican cans
didate the first day OF his return to
Washington from the convention.
Shaw still retains great influence In
the counsels Of the party, and he .is
counted to do important work In AN
adnlinistra tive 90 pscity Ia sGrrangang
Tor the campaign and tjtkew1he III act
ually stunping the country. IN shp-
port of Senator Harding's candidacy.
u News brought here this week also
Indicated that Senator Kenyon Will
enter the pre- primary campaign in
Iowa in support OF the denomination
OF Senator Lenroot for the il Senate
from. the Badger state, against the La
Toilette candidate, James Thompson,
OF Lacrosse. Kenyon and Senator
Poindexter, Of Washington. a de-
feated presidential !. aspirant. and
James R. Garfield. OF Ohio and Gif-
fort Pinchot, of Pennsylvania, are
among the. prominent progressive re-
publicans, who will aid Lenroot's
candidacy In the Wisconsin fight.
Equipment For lows Guard.
The war. department today an
ncnuced that additional motor equip
ment will be furnished to the Iowa
national guard upon reduisition from
Adiutant General Lasher or Governs
or Harding. The department has set
aside sufficient motor vehicles OF all
types trucks, motor cars, motor
cycles, bicycles and traiiefs to, At out
all the, stats guard units, but It rs
required that the state guard officials
make known their needs to the de-
partment's militia bureau before the
AuNinnnAnt will ItA farthenfninrl .