The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-11
ONE HOOvERITE
RECOGNIZED BY
c. 0. P. MACHINE
LeSIie's Supporters Get Six
of Seven Places on
Committee.
BY ROBERT BEARD

Conduct of the Republican fall
campaign in Indiana today rested
in the hands of an executive sub
committee of seven, on which Cor
ganization regulars" with intimates
of Harry G. Leslie, nominee for
Governor, held a six to one bal
ance of power over out-and-out
supporters of Herbert Hoover.
Upon Oscar F. Foellinger, TT.
Wayne publisher and manager of
Hoover's Indiana primary campaign,
falls responsibility for seeing that
Hoover's candidacy is advanced in
The presidential nominees own right,
and not used primarily for the pur-
pose of putting across" the State
G.. o. P. Ticket.
Henry w. Marshall, of Lafayette,
generally credited with engineering
Leslie's nomination, and Bert G.
Fuller, Leslies primary campaign
manager, are on the campaign
committee in the Lafayette mans
interests.
Messick Is Chairman
The four other members are Allen
G. Messick of Marion, chairman;
Richard M. Fairbanks of Indianapo-
lis, Albert Glossbrenner of Indian
apolis, and Mrs Baryl S. Holland of
Bloomington.
The "big seven" was named late
Tuesday, after the State commit
tee had conferred several hours with
State and congressional candidates.
To State Chairman Eliza o. Rogers
OF Lebanon fell the task of appoint
ing campaign executive committee
of thirty-three members. Foellin-
gers appointment headed the list on
instructions Rogers received per-
Sonally from Hoover.
One other dyed-in- the wool Hoo
verite was recognized on the larger
committeeman Seebirt, former may
or Of South Bend.
Foellinger remarked: "I have
every reason to believe that Chair
man Rogers will wage sincere, ag-
gressive campaign"
Act at Conference
Appointment. of the "big seven"
came from conference called by
Rogers, at which were Messick,
Foellinger, Marshall and Fairbanks.
On the executive committee of
thirty-th are:
=; Riley Of East, Chicago. E. W. Bowen Of
Delphi, Fairbanks. John K. Ruckelshaus
Evansville, Geofge M Barnard G OF Ne@ OF
9glq2SSsbE c Fuller. Marshall, George
lawrence Cartwright of fndianapoi hiuSI Ar.
thur r. Baxter q, indianapolis Edgar
S SssIsing OF Danyle Albert Haas Of
Ga,lYm Of Batesyilie, Mrs Eleanor Barker
Snodgrass OF indianapolis. Mrs. Julia Belle
R, Boys Of Plymouth, Nettie Berry s" Of
Lebanon, Mrs. Harry Schilling of Lafay-
eEtFie Mrs Mrs Harry Michaels Of Crawfords.
City, Mrs; Frank Merry of Dunkirk, Mrs.
sylvia ponayan Of Wolcottville Mrs
garet Seibodt of New Albany Mrs. En-
NETT A. Gould of Peru and Seebirt.
Rogers told committeeman and
candidates that the campaign plan
mapped out by DR.. Hubert Work,
national Republican chairman.
called for laying stress on achieve
ments Of Republican administra-
lions and party principles, particu-
larly the tariff.
No Mud Singing
There will be no mud singing
and no religious warfare" Rogers
said. II mean that and positively
will not stand for it. The people
have a right to their religion"
Bureau heads for the campaign,
to start about Sept. l, were named
by Rogers as follows:
Perry Reeves. former State industrial
board member, labor; Frank T. Strayer.
Indianapolis, national commander Of the
Ernest Tidrington Of Evansville, colored
bureau; Leland Fishback. Richmond.
speakers: Murray S. Barker. Thornton
voters; Miss Mary Sleeth, Rushvilie' vice.
Chairman Of the State committee. women's
division.
Publicity will be in the hands of
a committee comprising Donald
Goss, James A. Stuart and Curtis
Hodges of Indianapolis; George
Stout Of Lafayette and Arthur K.
Remmel of Ft. Wayne, editor of
Foellinger's Ft. Wayne News-Sen-
tinel.