The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-08
Building for Party:S Future
Federal Should So Dispensed That Future Welfare Should Be
SIates-Standeven Groomed for Governor Race


Such democrats fully understand
that their absence for another voting
season from the democratic ranks
might be unpleasant for them and
for the state machine.
With Colonels Amos Ewing. Victor
Locke and Alva Mcdonald holding
aloft the republican primacy among
officialdom, some of the democrats
might feel strange and somewhat at
loss to make the wherefore come
around and he introduced to the why.
These compromise appointocs arc
men OF peculiar feature points but
whether or not they would add to
tho strength Of a state campaign for
a closeup on inefficient and worse
sort of government. is another topic
reserved for another day.
These democrats recognize that
theirs is not tho right to NEEDLE with
republican appointments and such OF
them who have protested trans
gressed the unwritten law of the
game.
1t Is understood that the slate was
10 he a compromise between the
wishes OF Senator Harreld and the
state organization on ono side. and
the heirs Of the Hamon crown on the
other. II has even been declared
that Mr.. Hamon, prior to hts demise
! (somc allege afterwards) put down
on paper to Harry Daugherty, now
attorney general OF the United states,
what republicans must he favored,
and a few who should have no favor.
II that Is true well and good.
, Far no it from The World CORE.
spondent to interpose an objection tc
4 the slate. but he can say, and he
/ frank and tender, that another
name might add to the strength oil
{ the heirship class.
G. Smith of Ardmore was not on
| the state and II those who were
close to the dead millionaire are to
he rewarded. some appointment
ought TO be allowed Smith Chief
| deputy prohibition enforcement Off
Ger, or assistant superintendent Of
/ the Five civilized Tribes agency
surely can be plated and arranged
so that Garter County's most widely
/ known citizen will be allowed n place
! "in the sun
However. there is still very reas-
enable chance that Senator Harrold
will eventually he able to get things
straight at Washington and get his
| appointment made with the intcn-
/ tion Of making tho republican party
/ Of oklahoma vital factor in de-
/ tormining affairs OF state. Too ms~l
/ attention 10 rCwarding those who
were but are not ia "A bad policy for
any polal lcal party without regard
/ TO its corporate or association cogno-
men,
/ Tho report that l.. c. Disney. the
stalwart republican OF Muskogee. is
/ is not to he placed by this admins
/ tration will not hurt Disney, as he
does not have 10 be appointed 70 any
/ thing. II might be mentioned. how
ever, that when primaries and cleo
tions are held, Disney has always
/ been able to show strength. To be
/ really successful In uolitics, men who
can receive favorable attention in
elections arc necessary That is, II a
party leadership expects TO retain
position Of importance.
Has Jim Lost Friend.
4 very adroitly worded article in
/ Harlow's Weekly concerning j, j.
| McGrdw has aroused she many
| friends of Mr., Harlow and Mrs. Nc
| Graw 20 wonder II the two have
! parted political company They have
! been very warm political and per-
sonal friends for several years, but
an editorial in the current issue OF
/ HarloWs glNo rise 10 me presump-
! ton that Mr.. Harlow IL dsgruntled
about something McGraw has done,
! An excerpt OF the articles Is here
with reproduced:
Jim .McGraw is easily the most
/ distinguished republican Okla
homa has produced, He is an
/ international character. Twice
| decorated by France. one decora-
ton being tho highest in the gift
OF that republican, and q recipi-