The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-14
DEMOCRATS HAVE:
KNIVES GROUND
Predicted the "Red Fire
viii Start Within the
Next 10 Days
LINES BEING DRAWN
All GubcrnatorIal Candidates
Have Backers in the
Local Field

within tho ucN' 10 days 80 is pro
dictoI by hose who OuEht 90 know
that tulsa county viii cypcrIcnt"
real political warfare lu tho demo
cratic party conducted by the ware
Gus factions chpmpIJuiug tho causes
OF their respective candidates Tor
tho democratic nOWlI ton FOR gov
rrnor Each faction has declared
that II win conduct progressive
campaign for itg caudidut" ana wiz
present TO the voters the good quhl-
',iee ~ us man and the dcmcrits of
opposing candidates laying particu-
lar stress on the "dnmcrila" There
will be no mlncluC OF words and no
rnmouflage aa 80 ChurEcs ana conn-
ter charges. All of tho Candidates
will have strong leaders ana
uoodiv number OF supporters.
II Ia said that tho red fire. viii
be carried into the camp or each
candidate.
Tho forces Of r. y. Howard. the
,"home man" candidate will be lea
by such woll-known politicians as
Judge l.. VI. poo and former Nn-
uonal Committccm Robert Car
breath. This faction VIII make an
opercsslye campaign In Tulsa county
with the Wow OF rolling up pls
minority for tho favoritc son. CAL
breath is known as an nHtuto lehher
ana n liberal spender. having ence
served hs democratic national com
mltteeman. Judge Poo ~ wen anu
favorably known as n conservative
leader -.
Judge Thomas II. owen will have
for his managera such woll-RnoNtl
democrats az s. X. Lewis aud w.
Tate Brady. both OF whom are
recognized ns hard fighters Win u
large factional following In Tulsn
county and throughout tho former
Cherokee nation. Lewis In very
pninaatking Campalgnor ana never
sleeps while hostilitlos arc prevail
Ing. The same Is also true or Brady'
The faction supporting X ~. VIII
son. gupcrintendcnt OF public In
struction, will be led by j. w. Wlson
a prominent contractor and Fred H.
Kitchen, once mcmher OF tno
civilians machine" kitchen 10
known as good organizer ana snys
that he w!li perfect an organization
that will surpriso both the HownrS
and owen forces. In fact these two
managers claim that their man VIII
carry Tulsa county They Threaten
10 charge the Qualifications OF both
Howard and owen and VIII take
few adoswlpcs at the walton sup
porters.
organized by Joe O'Donnell ana y.
A. (SlatS Winshy, 1t Ia said. rms
agrresslye element In the demo
cratic party win make thorough
and active campaign for Jack wal
ton In tulsa county. and they threat
In 10 smash into the record or al
the opposing candidates, especially
will they attack owen and WILSON, II
ia said. o,
The banner OF Hubert l.. Bolen
ono of the five candidates for the
democratic nomination Will be cnr-
rled TO the front by Tom ID. lyons
one of Tulsa's bcst-known demo-
cratic politicians. Lyons was q
delegate to the democratic natonn
convention In 1920 and ~ vsl
known as one of the best speakers
i'm eastern Oklahoma. In his sup
mort OF Rolon. he will have the as
sIstance and cooperation or some o.
the best known oil mon In the city
OF Tulsa. And he proposes 20 SEE
that Bolen's interests are well takei
care OF. 90,
Senator II. l.. Davidson mas pevi
sitting on the fence watchlng tn'
maneuvers Of the various candidate
and their supporters. 1t II reporte'
that ho will jump off In the howar'
column Mt the proper time
Look out for the red fire an
listen for the big noise. az somethinl
is going TO start IN political circIe
In the very near future.