Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
RACE
.ABSORBS NEW YORK
National Hoover Club Is
Formed-RooseveIt Plans
lour-Dry Evasion Seen.

By the Azaociaicd Pres.
VIEW YORK, January Educational
politics held prominent u!ace IN To-
DAYS New York newspapers with raw.
oioacles for President and Vice presi-
cent In the forefront.
Organization Of a Nation Wide rooyc~-
for-Pre9!dent Association va az.
nounced by John A. Stcwart. for-r.-
pfcSident Of the State League Of PeD,,b-
lican Clubs.
Republican headquarters Announce
that Col. Theodore Roosevelt v1,.d
start lecture tour Of the Middle We,
friday. and the Times said the torr
was with the hope that his Candida
lor the Republican nomination for VIZ
PRESIDENT may BE- promoted. but bv NJ
means abandoning hope Of the nonn;rs-
| non Tor Governor Of New YORK.
Smith, Coolidge or Dawes.
AZ a dinner in his honor al the Me-
io!H IoUf!g republican Club. Preside,+
1 1,r.- murray Butler Of Columbia
university vas introduced as 2 r,C.@-.,s;
candidate for the Republican r-asi,;-,-
t!al nomination. In resDcrre ne 80,
me members that TO aspire n r.
presidency one must be cid. ura-or,o.-a>s
three" - -
feel very youthful, I am very h.
@Ho my waxing hours are quite err.
ing ne said. And besides. M.
l.ot opinions, but convictions. and IT,.
are not for sale"
George w. Olvany. leader Of Tan
Hlahy Han, expressed complete cor.
ue1Ie tnsV Gov. Alfred {. Smith vor.,-
$500 tne Democratic nomination. a.
80. essed ne opinion that e.ti1e- Pres
cent Coolidge or Vice President nav
would Dc selected BIZ the Pa7nI71.ca1s
A o; Stanley. former Sa9a.o- g.,
hehtucEy. vas quoted bv the Tir7ee q
tanning Coz Smith and Senator Iar---
n. feed @ Missouri! as tna tan o.
standing men 0: the da-.
Sees No Wet Plank.
The Times said that former CO.
S@;l-es NJ Cox o. Ohio Is under cor
80 t I1 lor temporary Chairman ~
,--r Otl.'cEatlc national Convention n
June and that he has the ,,1cs3rsa-~e---
9. many Smith supporters. OtaarS ~
W consideration according "a -ra
INES are John ". Davis. Der0cra+.l.
/ .4ol'1!lee IN 1924. and Roland s. N7-r5x
S4ortner Ambassador 20 Japan
lie Times SAID Coz Smiths fr3s-1s
we're uncertain whether ne si,o-,'d =
70 Houston for the Democratic conrp--
t!on and TIA: opinion was aoou. e-ef,Iy
divided 'ei--'
DR.. Butler. in MS speech before TIE
Eou.g Rep4o4lcaE.s. expressed The op,r-
ion that neither party would -+@ava 80
courage" 20 mention proh;b..io- J, -
national platform. and tha. ti1e yo-e-s
would have 10 be guided bv Ire 1s--
Sona.ity and character O. the candida
! 1a'ner than 5y any 6ecla-atio OF t-a
party platform, Sc ta- rs proh.b!t,c1 Z
concerned
Mr.; Stewart II announcing fc--at:o,
OF the Ho0ver-tor-P -es!6er. Assoc.a-
. ION said that Hoover ticser zo,l'4
not only sweep New YORK STATE a.
against Gov. Smith, bu: !. zo-,d
. carry al but nine States II ,hs
country Mr.. Stewar: wlu head the
executive committee
Coolidge Successor
We are for Secretary Hoover 20
President on q platform CT Coo.Gss
S.Goiiity and common sense he said.
There Is 10 Intention 20 secure dele
gates against anybody. oQ. rather fc-
NJ. Hoover"
Joseph Steinbery. secrecarv-tress-
ureE o. Inc Curt-S-s0r- P-eSiGer. Cluh
denied published reports tha. Senator
Charles Curtis OF Kansas was using
MS presidential candidacy SIS = STEP
ping Stone 10 the vice presidential, ror,,!-
nation
"Tha; is not true" Ste:nbery sac
unless. o. course, prsSiSsl, Coolies
should choose 10 nm I SIN eslsey@
that Is possible ard shs: the Republican,
acAet WILL oe Coolidge ana Curtis
Houston promised the Democrats "a
80 everything bu; change the weather
10 MAKE :l2s.r conventso0 y Success
Mayor Ho2coglos admitted ~ y S>c,sl
luncheon given By National Commit
iesriSC Norman z Mack o. SCsslc.
that IL might D. h DIX WARM II Ho.lSrC.,
II June. SQt, ne added there we.s-c
many chla bgeS1sS Ii New York =,
june % i2e4