The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-30

Rhodes was a delegate to the national
convention in 1916 and Dalton went
to the Chicago convention two years
ago.
Bob Turner, well known Mankato
lawyer. and one of the active Repub-
licans in the Sixth district, is here for
the show.
: Senator Bert Kulp of Mitchell
county is here with the rheumatism
and a game foot Senator Kulp lined
up as one of the strongest of the new
men in the senate last winter
Representatives Charles H. Mann of
Osborne may be a speakership candi-
date in the legislature next winter
without opposition for the nomination.
/ Frank L. Martin, veteran Hutchin-
son LAWYER and member of the legis-
/ lature during the last four regular ses-
sions, is banquet visitor.
U. S. Sartin of Kansas City looks at
the situation thuslya 1T is Lambert
son against the fields' he declares. He
| is an old time Progressive and Roose-
ilchairman of the state Bull Moose
committee in 1914 when Henry ].
Alien was the third party nominee for
governor. But he is off'n the Allen
I leadership this year. he asserts.
Fred Trigg called a conference eff
the faithfuls to talk over the gov
Iernorship this morning. Trigg is re-
ported to have advised against the
Hopkins candidacy. Among admins
tration leaders there was a feeling
that may be his announcement would
force their hand.
Charles H. Banner of Wilson and
WIZ ri raf Col in ton
thicker than brothers. Danner
moves a lot of votes out in the sixth
district and Carhart is considerably
active in Salina county and the west
ern district generally.
John Dudley of Kansas City came
a bit ahead of the Wyandotte delega-
ton. He can tell the younger genera
ton a great deal about the finer rules
of the game.
W. D. Casey cante oyer With the
crowd from Atchison.
Frank Pou1eroy of Hoiton, former
legislator from jackson county, is Wis
iting with a lot OF old friends in the
lobby.
w. E.>Hughes. Stockton banker and
former member of the legislature
from Rocks county, is also present.
r. H Trueblood. publisher of the
Yates Center News, came with the
newspaper fellows from the Fourth
district. There is also OIL Little Of
Alma and Henry c. Sticher of Usage
City.
Roy Bailey of SaIina dopes it this
! way-Morgan, Lambertson and Nc
Neal in the finish. Not a word, tho,
about Hopkins, Reed. Docking-or
[ hi Il
and Knapp.
! Drew Mclaughlin is here from
Paola. Mclaughlin wrote an editorial
the fact that Clyde NJ. Reed might
walk right away from the governor
ship and leave the state flat on its
back.
John H. Overfield came from indie.
pendence. He is former state senator
from Montgomery county.
4 Lacey Simpson, former member OF
the legislature from Mcpherson coun,
ty, and son of the late James Sinp.
son. is here from Canton.
Senator Joe Satterthwaite of Doug
lass, Butler county, came with thu
morning delegation from the Eight
district Senator Satterthwait'
1915 and is now out on his Secon(
: round of four year terms as state sen
ator. He is one of the veteran Kan
sas editors.
) Tom Thompson, famous mixer O
"Potpourrf' in hts Howard Courant
came to town to see the old familial
faces and shake hands with the gang
Ben S. Paulen of Fredonia. former
I CT
| spector, is in town with fun grown
, boom for lieutenant governor
w. H. Sproul, well known Sedar
lawyer. is talking about his new am
: bition. He wants to succeed Congress
man Phil P. Campbell from the ThirG
district and has already made his an
nouncement.
E B. .Jewett of wichita, former
warden of the state prison, is Ieadina
the Stewart boom. He was in the
Hobby wearing a Stewart badge three
days before the Sedgwick county del :.
CATION came.
Tom Botkin of Wichita, former sec
rotary OF state and one of the most
widely known men in state politics
came TO town this morning with the
delegation rom Wichita. Botkin is a
born enemy of the primary. WTHe
ured that every primary election bal
LOT cost 81 by the time the vote was
counted That was before war prices
and increased taxes, too.
Charley Durham of the Ceffey.
Vile Journal is mingling with the fell
lows Durham wants to be postmaster
of his home town and has a lot of
support.
Representative Harry Rhodes 20,
from Anderson county for the ban
quet.
I Sedgwick county workers who came
to town this morning in considera BILE
numbers were talking harmony. They
are for a second governorship to their
4 home town and point to the fact that
Governor Allen and the anti-admin-
Iistration forces should find common
ground on the Stewart campaign field
Walter Buck. assistant prohibition
enforcement officer is making a LOT IF