The Omaha morning bee., 1924-08-24
Dawes Will Get
Rousing Welcome
Here Next Friday
Section to Be Reserved for
Omahans in Stadium;
Davis Coming
September E.


coin in extending a real western well
come to Charles G. Dawes next Fri.
day when he will deliver a campaign
address in the capital city.
Gould Dietz, who is in charge of
the Omaha demonstration. will have
the cooperation of Abel V. Shotwell,
president of the Coolidge Dawes
league of Nebraska; o. f. Engler, re.
publican county chairman, and
others.
General Dawes is scheduled to ar
rive here on the Burlington at S.10
a. m. on a train that is due at Lin.
coin at 10:15. Present plans contem-
plate a short platform talk by Dawes
during his short stop here and it is
believed the regular stop OF Is min
utes will be extended on account of
the occasion.
Special Train.
Plans have been made to run
special train over the Burlington
from Omaha to Lincoln. 1t is hoped
that more than 1000 republicans will
form the Douglas county contingent.
Gould Dietz, in charge of arrange
ments, has arranged for the train to
leave shortly after Friday evening
The Omaha contingent will have re-
served seats in the stadium, will have
an opportunity TO meet Dawes at the
conclusion of the address and will
be back In Omaha at midnight
Dietz, Shotwell and Engler of
Omaha and State Chairman Sackett,
Mark Woods and others at Lincoln
are confident that next Fridays event
will surpass in importance mere
partisan occasion. Many democrats
of Omaha and other places have indi
Gated intentions of hearing Dawes
speak.
Hundreds of motorists of Omaha
and nearby points will travel TO Lin
coin to hear the distinguished former
Nebrassan.
Pershing Extends Visit.
General John j. Pershing has been
persuaded TO extend his visit until
after the address and will occupy a
seat on the rostrum.
When the general was military In
structor at the University OF Nebras-
ka he and Dawes were close friends.
occasionally sitting together atop
stools in the lunchroom of Don Cam
eron.
Lincoln will honor Dawes on this
occasion with reception committee
of 5000 and a band of rs pieces. In
IL n rv4xr he.
Introductory talk and State Chair
man Sackett will speak briefly. A
section will be reserved for Omaha.
Loud speakers will be installed in the
stadium.
Charles G. Dawes will be entertain
er at luncheon at noon Friday with
the 10 delegates TO the Cleveland con.
yention. This was the only social en-
gagement he would allow any of the
entertainment committee to arrange.
Davis Here September 6.
Arthur f. Mullen, democratic ma
tional chairman for Nebraska, re-
ceived information Saturday after
noon from Senator Pittman that John
w. Davis, democratic candidate for
president, will speak In Omaha Sat
urday night. September s.
Mullen indicated that Davis will ap-
pear in the Auditorium. A reception
committee will be announced within
the week. The democratic nominee
will speak here on "The Relief OF
Agriculture, according to Mullen.
Lincoln, Aug. 23.--Arrangements to
radiocast the address of Charles G.
Dawes. republican vice presidential
candidate. were announced today.
transmit the talk from the University
OF Nebraska stadium to the Chicago
Daily News station NMAQ. Stations
wFAV. University of Nebraska, and
WOAW, Omaha, and KFkN, Hast
ings. Westinghouse Electric company
station.
Additional plans for the reception
of Mr.. Dawes here in his former home
town were also announced. More
than 1000 Omaha residents will be
urged to come here on two special
trains, which will be in charge OF
Gould Dietz, chairman of Dawes
booster committee, who has been
designated to make the arrangements
for the trains, by Mark Woods, lo-
cal chairman OF the arrangements
committee.
Lincoln, Aug. 23.--on the strength
OF adviccs from the democratic ma
w headquarters received by Ar
Mullen, national committee
r Nebraska, plans are being
ely discussed by state leaders
initial appearance OF John ".
mocratic candidate for pres.
the home state OF his rum
z, Governor Bryan.
age received by Mr.. Null
at Mr.. Davis probably
bio TO speak in Omaha
etween September 5 and
lsly. II was announced,
er consideration for his
sre September In tho
n. Party leaders in
re- hopeful that the
inee Will find a place
Cor an address here.