Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-07

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has no reason 10 expect sny speeches
fror him in the East.
There is 10 be tremendous gather
inS of men and women from Wisconsin,
Minnesota and Michigan in Superior at
the tri-State fair Labor day. and there
is q feeling among those who have dis
cuSsed this occasion with the President
that he probably will attend and will
speak. 1t has been predicted that more
than $1,000 persons will assemble II
it is known that they are TO see and
hear the President State leaders argue
that this would be an opportune time
for the President 10 make an address.
not only from political viewpoint. but
as a means Of telling the people from
this section how he has enjoyed liv-
ing among them this Summer
tt has been recalled that il was in
the presence Of a gathering somewhat
like this proposed one that President
Coolidge said farewell 10 the citizens
Of Rapid City and the nearby section
Of South Dakota last Summer.
Hoover Victory Seen.
The reports brought TO the Summer
Capital by Mr.. Newton and Gov. Chris
tianson and others of the Minnesota
delegation OF the political situation in
their State were of highly encourag-
ing nature. The consensus of this
group was that Hoover will carry the
State by a huge plurality. 1t was
agreed. however, that the agricultural
sections are still grumbling about the
failure of the Republicans to give some
form of farm relief.
Gov. Christensen, who has lust been
renominated by an overwhelming vote
declared that the only chance for the
Democrats TO make any inroads on
Mr.. Hoover in Minnesota would be
through the medium of farm relief. He
said the only thing that could lose the
State for the Republican ticket would
oe an uprising Of the farmers. He
aooeo, however. that there is very little
likelihood OF tais.
There is no great sentiment for Gov.
smith IN Minnesota, according to Gov
CnMStianson. He feels confident that
the New York governors wet stand will
cost him more votes in this State than
u VIII gain for him. He declared that If
the. Democrats are anticipating great
support from the Farmer-Labor fol-
lowers in the State they will be greatly
disappointed.
He later made the prediction that
while Senator Shipstead is tremen-
dously popular and has a wide follow
ing, IN the State, even beyond the Far
nler-Labor ranks, he will be defeated
this Fall by Arthur Nelson or Mime
apolis, Republican candidate for sem
ator
During discussion OF his tentative
plans as head of the speakers bureau.
Mr.. Newton indicated he has been
promised by every member of the cabi-
net, with the exception Of Secretary of
the Treasury Mellon. that they may be
counted upon to deliver one or more
speeches during the camnaign. MFR.
Newton stated that his bureau will be
operated from the Chicago headouar-
sers OF the Republican national COM
nittee
II was said at the executive office to-
day that the President Is expecting
Secretary OF State Kellogg TO visit him
some time this month.
MIR. and Mrs Frank w. Stearns of
Boston, who are so frequently house
guests at the White House. viii arrive
the latter part OF the month for a
visit Of several weeks
II vas announced on behalf of the
President that he has yet To receive
any word from Secretary Hoover re-
garding his visit here.
The President has under considera-
ton several individuals for appoint
nleHt as successor 10 Secretary of the
Interior Work, but he has not reached
q conclusion. He wss represented as
having given no thought as yet 10 the
appointment Of SUCCESSOR 10 the late
Judge Smith Of the United States Court
of C5isfOrnS ADnezgE