The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-30

editor TO tempt the old veteran.
However, as stated above, Mr.. Camp
bell likes that land office place and
Is trying to show il in a way that can
not be misconstrued.
still another interesting political
diversion is the suggestion OF Editor
Campbell that the republicans OF the
state may return to their first love
and nominate Dennis T. Flynn of
Oklahoma City for governor. He
has just returned to his home city
after n residence Of a couple of
years in Chicago and might have TO
await the action Of the board OF dea-
cons before being accepted into fun
fellowship but in the Oklahoma ter
ritorial days, when Flynn was a dele
gate to congress he had his party In
the right hip pocket and did not let
90 until the pocket wore out.
MIR. Flynn has practically retired
from the practice OF law and ia re-
puted to be wealthy. although the
latter condition would not he a him
drance in an active campaign. How
ever, he personally is seeking only
70 live out long life and in his own
way.
There has been no capital city re-
publican guhernatorial talk aside
from that which follows when Ma
tional Committeeman Jim Harris is
in the city. Very assuredly the
HarTis-for- governor talk never
woakens and this applies from what
ever angle it is observed.
There Is still some sentiment for
Col Hugh Scott as the republican
candidate, coming largely from the
American Legion captains who start
ed it about a month ago. II has met
/ ytFff 1, h.f 1faat,nrAU-
al--in fact, has not wandered far
from its own fireside and at this
writing it Is Impossible to forecast
what dimensions it may be able to
assume.
There Is TO be some kind OF re-
publican love feast at the capital
city during the holiday season, when
I IL Is believed there will he n suffi-
uCient number of ambitious young
men present to warrant the asser-
tion that flock of minor state can
didacies will follow in season after
the feast. This will be a new phase
| in Oklahoma state affairs. for the
reason that prior to this time candi-
dates for minor elective state Off
ces have had 10 he drafted.
\ New Scare.
New frights came 10 prognostica-
. AhlH uuIlIk lilt Nf'ht illlHlfAltANlg
following the return from Washing
ton Of Atty. Gen. S. p. Freeing. For
the past several months Mr.. Free
/ ling has been prominently mentioned
as a democratic candidate for gov
ernor. although never committing
himself Now the rumor walks al
most unclothed that he will aCtu-
ally be candidate to succeed him
self. Aside from the interest in the
man himself, Il must be remembered
that a flock of candidates had pre-
pared to ask for his position.
Edwin Dabney OF Altus will be a
candidate without regard to the ac-
ton Of Mr. Freezing, but Assistant
Attorney General G. w King Of Hol-
lis will OF course, eliminate himself
II his chief desires to run again.
Former Senator j. r. Mcintosh OF
/ Durant has been mentioned and re-
| fuse TO become angry because his
name and the attorney gencralship
We're caught in a close place. He
/ resides in the great southeastern ter
ritury and would have a decided
geographical advantage over those
who have been mentioned as as
/ pirants. However, candidates are
not always chosen along geographi-
cal lines,
Freezing After the senate.
Should MIR. Freezing again decide
20 be a candidate for attorney gem
eral II would have TO be accepted
I that he was driving straight ahead
/ for seat In the United States sem
ate, Under the democratic method
OF choosing a senator from each side
OF the state, a four-year term as at
/ torney general would place Mr.. Free
I ling in "A rather admirable position
| to aspire for the tOga now worn by
| J. W. Harreld, republican.
Also there is reason Tor surmising
| that Senator Harreld is looking that
/ tar ahead. His tightening grip on
/ party lines and his blunt statement
! that he Is endeavoring to make Ok