Evening star., 1924-04-30
G. @. P. TO INSTRUCT
) FOR COOLIDGE HERE
Two Delegates and Two Alternates
Will Be Elected Friday
Night.
CoLLADAY EXToLs PATTY
Campaign Enthusiasm Marks State
Committee Meeting.

When the delegates to the Repub-
; hcan state convention OF the District
of Columbia hold their convention
Friday night at the headquarters of
the Republican state committee, 1924
New York avenue, they will elect two
delegates and two alternates to the
Republican national convention with
Instructions to vote for Calvin Cool
idge.
This was made evident at a meet
ing last night of the delegates to the
state committee, when delegates to
the state convention and officers of
the state committee were elected.
The gathering wac one OF loyal and
enthuaas Republicans living within
the District. The meeting made il
plainly evident that these party
workers are going into the coming
campaign with a vigor and earnest
ness that will add much to the gEn-
eral cause of republicanism and will
be ef material help in the efforts TO
elect Republican President and Vice
President and to return Republican
Con greSS. 49,.
Edward F. CoTladay. Republican ma
tiopal committeeman from the District
Of Columbia. injected much enthusiasm
INTO the meeting when be referred to the
accomplishments Of the present admin
istration and of Congress and when he
naId glowing tribute to President Cool
dge- His speech was vigorous and i'm
nressive one. and at intervals was round
~ applauded-
Task Faced by Party.
Mr.. ColIaday called attention to the
great task facing the administration
when il came into power in 1921, de-
scribing how it had reduced reckless ex-
penditure of government money, re-
stored industrial activity and brought
about an era Of prosperity and peace.
He gave an intimate estimation Of Presi-
dent Coolidge, declaring that it was for
tInate that the nation had such a man
aS he ready to take over the reins of
government when Warren Harding died,
BE also called upon all loyal Repub-
Leans TO do all they can in the coming
'-ampaign to contribute TO Republican
SUCCESS in November.
Delegates at Large Chosen.
Prior to the meeting the delegates
to the state central committee of the
District went into convention and
large:
Charles J. Bell Chaplin Brown. c. A.
Baker, G. S. Bundy, Miss Mamie Bur
roughs, Meyer Cohen, Frank J. Cole
man, Louis a. Dent, w. j. Dow, John
10y Edison. F. \. Fenning, Henry H.
Flather. Miss Mary G. Fox, AnnabeI
Lee Fry, William r. Galliher, c. c.
Glover, jr.: L. c. Graham. John r.
Hawking. Frank J, Hogan. W. y. Jer-
T. nagln, qo1es eaTPhsn I5l1s ~ G. Johnson Thomas
Lee, Louis Levy, Kelly Miller, White
field Mckinlay, Mrs Ellen Spencer
Mussey. Mary O'Toole. Myron NJ.
Parker, George Pitt, Samuel j. Pres
eott, Charles +. Roberts, Cuno H. Ru-
dolph, Emmett J. Scott. John Lewis
Smith, Edgar c. Snyder, Virginia
White Speel. Gus a. Schuldt, Mary
Logan Tucker, Mrs. Harry wardman,
u D. Williston and Anna May Wood.
The regular delegates elected at
elections held recently in the forty
three precincts in Washington arc:
William G. Henderson. Samuel D.
Frazier. r. II. Shipley, Edward Z.
Richardson. Or. Allen Cowles. Harry
Ramsay, Charles +. Consaul, Harry
Wardman. William c. Miller, clyde
D. Garrett. Edward +. CoIladay, Isaac
T. Hit, Paul +. Grove. Edward L.
Scott. Eli Swavely. Sidney I. Besse-
lterre. T. Lincoln Townsend, Frank T.
oku!l. James 4. Oliver, DR.. Charles H.
Marshall. Edward H. Johansen,
Charles II. Burton, H. Clifford Bangs,
Odell S. Smith, Leroy Harvey. George
=; z. Hayes, James 4. Cobb. J. Harry
William H. Turton. J. Franklin Will
son, Francis Wells, John l.. McDon-
aid. Martin 7. Wiegand, w. Z. Mooney
Richard c. Brooks, w A. RiedI, Guy
". McCord, W. B. Wilson, James q.
Harper and A. G. Herman.
Reelected Chairman,
Samuel ]. Prescott was re-electe ed
chairman of the state committee;
Ralph w. Lee. reelected vice chair
man; Maj. Frede rick A Fenning, re-
elected secretary; Cuno H Rudolph.
treasurer, and the following execu-
tive committee was reelected: Will
liam T. Galliher, Edward F. Colladay,
Frank j. Hogan, Cuno H. Rudolph.
Charles J. Bell, Samuel j. Prescott,
c. c. Glover, jr.; Ralph W. Lee. T.
Lincoln Townsend, John Joy Edison,
Chaplin Brown, Maj Frederick A.
Fenning, Mrs. Virginia White SpeeI
and John r Hawkins