The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-14

stnndpstters, but he can more than
make u up. they think.
Reports that Hugh Scott is 20
come back TO the state soon ana
itake up campaign for tho repub-
llcan nomination Nave been urgent
during the week. II Is claimed that
| Frank kotch has agreed 90 act as
treasurer of his campaign commit
| tee, and that clint strong ls 10 be
chairman. Hugh's friends believe
that the race is 20 tho fellow who
can ketch and tho battle TO the
strong
Jim Harris Drops IN.
big jim" Harris was In the rap-
| |iial several days during the past
week, and while HIS visit was due
| to business matters he did not re-
| fuse to discuss politics. IL Is his
| opinion that tho republican candi-
| date for governor is - winner and
will be elected easily, but he got
busy with other things and forgot
10 nnmo tho gentleman. In his
capacity Nud his capacity ig OBJ
ylousD ns national committeeman,
no accompanied State Chairman
Alexander on q visit to the cafeteria
where he held a very satisfactory
monoloRuo, after which thoy at
tended tho state meeting OF physi-
clans ana pharmacists to pick up
some information concerning the
mixing % medicine Jim is a
straight shooter IN business and ih
politics lic is ~ that breed OF
politicians, now becoming extinct.
whose word is good II gives him
Ia Lonesome appearance.
John Fields has been In conmlta-
tlon for several days with Guy Cobb
OF Ardmorc. who started tho trou-
bic for John. Taken together. with
wagglnB heads and undulnting
boards, these two present u patriar-
chal scene. They look liko pic
ture out OF the old family Bible.
Just what happens at these confer
enCos, inside from the confusion OF
whlskers, IL not known. but there
Is IA suspicion that they are looking
over an inventory OF the state house,
and have designs on the capitol
mat were not furnished by the ar
chitecta
An unusual situation.
over in the sixth congregational
district Nick Gcnsman Is being
made the victim OF a plot to remove
HIS from public life. While he has
not filed, IL In Understood that j.
Elmer Thomas viii seek the demo-
cratic nomination. while state SEN
ator Jed johnson IL also running
ana X. l.. tBattlc1xD Glover has
mo indorsoment OF the farmer-la- D.
borites. II In an Unexpectedly in
toreNing situation, and has led
Thomas TO think just little more
fovorably OF to govornorship dur
Ing the past few days
The news that oscar Stewart, su-
porintcndent of the blind asylum
at Muskogec, has filed for the DEM
ocrauc congressional nomination In
the second district caused some sur-
prise at the capital II was thought
that former Congressman w. H.,
Hastings would be conceded tho
nomination In that district, In order
that he might have chance to re-
deem himself from the spanking
which Miss Alice Robertson admin
istered To him at the last election
| Also, Stewart has been leader OF
the Wilson for governor activities
over In Muskogee county and his
filing for congress has directed some
fire from Hastings friends against
Wilson. II Ia charged by Wilson
| that owens lieutenant Eugene
Kerr. also of Muskogee, was instru-
mental In getting Stewart into the
congressional race for tho very pur-
pose OF embarrassing Wilson among
Hastings supporters so that owen
might profit thereby. Thus the en-
finding goes on, with nobody motto.
ing 1t much except the politicians
among whom mortalities are in.
creasing.
Pardon Market Weak.
There are not yet a dozen can
didntes for lieutenant governor on
the democratic side, and until that
number In reached the fun impor-
tance OF this office Will not be ap-
preciated. Anyhow. there probably
is a misunderstanding about tho pos
sibilities OF the office. 70. John
Fields, who says he has made an in
vcstigation. In authority for the
statement that there are no convicts
left In the state penitentiary who
can raise more than ten dollars. II
this la true 1t will play havoc with
the pardon market.
| Congressman Jim MCClintlc owe
In the seventh is disturbed by re
ports from home to. tho effect tha
tares are making their appearanc,
In his political field, Mrs Lama
booney, now state senator, IL on
after HIS Job. while j. B, Tosh. VIII,
has been prominent In farmers or
ganiZations for many years, Is tear
Ing up the sago brush In cam
paign waged by the farmer-Iabo
league against tho dashing and de