The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-02-19
FARMERS To
LAUNCH A
NEW PARTY
Plan Ticket in 1924
Presi d e ntial
Election

CHICAGO. Feb. iA.-aThe United
Farmers National bloc made IT.
lid tonight for position with the
political parties uf America.
Farmers Representatives meet
Ing here. determined to place new
political party 30 the field with "a
fuii list of candidates in the prcsi-
dental election Of 1874.
Arthur G. Townlcy president ot
IN. national non-pariisnn league
fccretiy present az the formation
of the political organization was
reported holding the whip hand oi
the party.
Drrnnizers claim the bloc Will
have "a membership ~ 225,ooo ty
IN. end uf this year ana more than
1000. 600 by 1874.
To scrap \. y. League.
TownIoy. who came to Chicago
from Washington ntter comforting
with leaders In the farm poiucal
move at the capital. was under
stood To BE- prepared 20 scrap the
non partisan league and mcrg" his
following ia u with the new party
Townlcy has not been satisfied with
IN. extreme radical element which
obtained control ~ the ron-partl-
van league In North Dakota
o. -. Woods. dirt farmer uf
Norih Dakota and vice president
was al the conference and hacked
T'ownlcy's position Opponents uf
tenlcy within the league may de-
he tu continue the non-pnrtiHan
Organization. but Towniey Is re-
ported 20 feel he can swing large
portion of It's membership to the
iioc
I'LL The farmers believe hy their ac-
HI lion In determining on "a new pol.
III teal party ana getting their orr
MI ganlzntion under way they ar, in
III "a uositIon 20 dictate decisions %
III the form labor liberal meeting to
Nj De- held here next week
|u coalition Will bo formed with
MI the labor group. according fu tho
. opinion uf farmers representa- ives
FL IN" labor delegates however. 1r"
al not expected 20 iuin n third party
al but will perfect an organ zason
which will work more or less IN
-.'f
4 Soc iniist delegates 20 attend next
week meeting are Also expected
To- got hchipd the farmers
The reason mh1r renrcse ntHiiN'y
VIII not De- Joined whols heart ana
fnrl ~ new nolH'chl party =
leonuae ot the differenc" between
lprohiems confronting farmers md
Ito lahnrerS and hecluse of differ
enccs in opinicn bc'we~u th" tw1
iciasss- Tho formers believe tha
lnh"rcr is we'll off. receiving "a lilEh
lwaE". Will" the farmer is gulni
Into ianl lruptcy neoause ~ low
pricos for his products.
farmcrf' Plniform
platform "n which ne cEm
ra'vn for rn"r' h"rsh y W y ho based
was cnunciatod by the farmers e..
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