The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-27

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political party to always he opposed
10 the leaders OF the opposite party.
There Is really no rule for this fact,
but 1t Is just like Colonel Adams
origin. It happened.
Really the first Oklahoma re-
publican 20 be rewarded was one
who had not allowed his reputation
to reach beyond the confines of his
home county of Okfuskee-Dr. w
Il. Carroll, vino was appointed post
master at Okemah, who succeeds
Postmaster w. II. Davis. resigned
II is noteworthy only in establishing
the historical fact that the first har-
vest OF republican fruit fell out in
the pasture where no one was anti
cipating "A falling for many days %
come, and also to further exemplify
the fact that in political matters. the
least expected may happen Com
gressman Pringey of the fourth dis
trict thus scores first honors.
The Eastern Oklahoma federal
district places appear to have been
practically settled and without much
friction between the different ele-
ments of the republicans. Attorney
Frank Lee Of Muskogeo most GER
tainly has the inside for the United
States district attorneyship. and
Henry i. Cooper of Stiglcr does not
appear TO have very serious opposi-
ton for the post Of United States
marshal for that district.
The western district situation Is
not so clarified. National Commit
teeman James Harris IS known 10
favor Zach Price of Mangum for the
marShalship, and his opponents are
backing Clint strong Of Clinton and
Dick quinn of Gpymon. Ewers
White OF McLoud is backed bv Jim
McGraw The position Of Senator
Harreld is not known and on his
decision will rest the appointment
to what Is considered the best place
on this side OF the state, the internal
revenue office belonging TO the
state as n whole.
There are two very active candi-
dates for the district attorncyship.
William II. Maurer, judge Of Cana
dan county, is one and the other is
Perry w. Kress of Perry.
United States district attorneys
may not he changed as quickly as
other democratic federal officials
In the western district, Herbert W.
Peck has more than two years TO
serve as district attorney. Whether
his republican successor can secure
the place prior to that time depends
very much on the attitude of Pres
ident Harding relative to sweeping
the platter clean"
Should he First.
The first OF the big appoint monts
to come to oklahoma should be that
of internal revenue collector for
Oklahoma City Hubert J.. Bolen'
the democratic incum bent, has tele-
graphed that he wishes to be re-
lieved at once as he has made ar.
rangements TO enter the practice OF
law at Tulsa and wants TO commence
TO harvest at this time.
This place has occasionod thd
most west side political gossip. II u
actively sought by Ed Dyche, hghtN
hand man of Hamon for two ears
and who Is an aggressive man
DyChe il not in love with Clth"r
Senator Harreld or National CONE
mitteeman Jim Harris and says so
without hesitation, but he seeks me
place through his standing with
Attorney General Daugherty,
IL has been repeatedly pubI'F0od
that A. c. Alexander, business mana
date for internal revenue collector
and ne has Just az repeatedly as-
serted that he has asked for no ap-
pointment of any person
II is accepted, however, iNat
Harreld, under the cirCums,anl' s,
will oppose DyChc for iu,Fnh
revenue collector. While II has been
published in the newspapers that
Daugherty and Harreld will nave
no difficulty in getting the factions
of Oklahoma satisfied over i''
places to be distributed, tina. 1''S
not mean the senator would a'..pt
Dyche as internal revenue collector
and to have him stationed at ohI'-
homa City.
His objection would not oNt'an
to other positions which Mr.. pN1h'
might easily secure but at the pre-
sent he Is listed AZ holding out i''
the one appointment,
The Oklahoma City postoiti'e
accepted as a personal appo'nI Il'Ho
for the senator. IT being his nom.
city and the congressman from ~,
district being democrat NJ !.
Meadows, formerly private secrt'a'I
TO Senator Harreld, is the name nH,u
in connection with this place al.
though there is much talk or furIur'
Representative Norton, long prom
nent in Oklahoma county rcpuhI'''"
circles.
Gcisslcr and Fuller.
The world has frequently H.
toned Arthur II, Geissler ioII"Vs
state chairman, -
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