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" NTRY lists have been completed
= for the interpool playground
swimming meet to be held Tues
Il day afternoon in the George
town tank at Thirty-fourth
street and Volta place, starting at 2.3o
O'Clock.
Events will be run of In five classes,
beginners. 10 to IL years: IS and ID
years; IS and Is years and over Is
years. with two events open to all en-
trants--the 25-yard back stroke and
Iife-saving demonstrations.
Georgetown swimmers won the meet
last season by narrow margin over
the Eastern section entries from Rose
dale. The latter squad is going into
the meet with the determination to un-
seat the victors from the throne they
have held for several seasons. pinning
their hopes on the dependable perform
ance Of Edna Hook Alice Courtney,
Emily Walters. Angelina Statsuh. Caro-
line Belize, Margaret Hartman, Hilda
HausenfiuCk. Helen Russell. Rufina
King, Gertrude Haigh. Helen Harris,
Evelyn Paulson. Sarah Mulvey, Frances
Marshall Hazel Martin, Helen Hook,
Mary Day and an enthusiastic group
of beginners who are eager to do their
bit toward piling up the points
Maude Parker. director Of girls play
ground activities. who will be the Off
cial scorer Of the meet has announced
the entry list. as follows:
tote YEAR CLASS.
s5-yard free styIe Anna Lupo. Mae king,
cc Court "'E Emily Walters (Rosedalej
sj-yard side stroke Edna Hook. Angelina
K E9so Emil A He Goq Heen AosT Mae
Balloon race-Anna Lupo, Margaret Beach
Doris Bradfleid Geo. Angelina Statsull'
Caroline Belize, Marguerite Hartman Rose
dale).
~ AND ~ YEAR CLASS.
25-yard free stvie--Clsra Wren Thelma
Gooding. Genevteve Sachs Geo Pufna
klns. Hilda Haussnfiuck, Helen Russell
.5-yard side stroke-Clsra Wren. TheLms
Go0dng, MYRTLE THOMPSON Geo Ruf1na
King, Vivian Schneider. Ruth Walters Rose
Flss race Hazel wolfe, Helen Rlcha rdson
Cienevievc Sachs. Myrtle Thompson Geo.
IL AND 1s YEAR CLASS.
15-yard free style--Rena BRYAN. Rose De
ment Geo; Gertrude Haizh. Frances
M,sRs Ef Ss rsnson Rose Nnon rvv
Rtdzely. Elizabeth Cunningham Geo. Ger
trude Hash, Helen Harris, Evelyn paul5on
Candle race-Jessie Nimmon Ellza beth
CUNNINGHAM, Ivy Ridgely Geo. sarah
Muivey. Helen Harris, Frances Marshall
OVER ts-YEAR CLASS.
25-yarH free Styie-Dorothy Fling. Sadis
Kiatta. Anna wilmer Geo.. Hazel Martin
Helen Hook. Mary Day tRosedale}.
95-yard side Stroke-Anna wilmer, Sadie
Kiatta. Mabel McCov Geo. Hazel Martin
Mary Day tRoSedalef
BEGINNERS CLASS.
Under 10 vfarS-MargaFet King Frances
So wyer. Nettie C;srstein Geo.. Margaret
Quinn. Louise Richardson, Anne Richardson
tRoSed1iel.
Over 10 yeaWs-Ada Murray Louise Quinn,
Ada Mcdowell Geo.; Isabel Suit, Helen
Harvey, Catherine Haas tRosedale).
OPEN TO ALL CLASSES.
25-ysrd back streke-Margsret Beach,
Emily Allen. Patricia Norris Geo.; Hazel
Wolfe Ssran Mulvey tRoSedale'
Life-Ssving~-C Clara Wren. Blanche HUGHES,
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~ NO former District singles ten
mis- champions are 10 meet to-
day In the final match Of the
present tournament at the
rdscmoor Club hopeful Of re-
gaming that honor for 1929
Both are veterans and Incidentally
are waeing comeback In local tennis
circles Each has made 3 good ShoWir 4
IN earlier competition this season.
Tom Mangan, who twice held the
coveted District crown. Is 10 be one Of
the principals In the crucial test today,
and Cant r. c. Van Vlict who was
District champion several years back, Is
the other contender.
Mangan'S best showing of the cur"
rent season was IN the Middle Atlantic
doubles tourney, IN which he and Bob
Considine won over Eddie jacobs and
c. Alonzo Smith. il, IN one Of the DE-
cest upSetS Of the year His play III the
present tournament has been steady.
and paired with GwYnn King, IS ? "a
vorite 10 share the District doubles
crown
The ranking Army aca won the ShFrl"
dan Gun more than week ago ny out e
generating Lieut. David Hedekin AND
also won the Army doubles title pared
with Col. W c. johnson He ana Col
Johnson have been picked by many 70
meet Mancan and King In the DiNlrics
doubles finals
Rain prevented playing Of the S1rcleS
final and completion 81 the -FOUR anu
ffth round doubles matches YESTERDAY.
paul c. Harding, chairman OF the
tournament committee. announced IS
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JENNINGS WINS TWO
MUNY TENNIS TITLES
ny the Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND. Ohio, August IL
George j. Jennings, IT.. Chicago
SouthpaW Of medium mold, today be-
came the third tennis player to win the
national public park championship by
defeating Lester Stoefen Of Los Angeles,
a t7-vcar-old youth who carried his lao
pounds from A height OF six feet three
inches.
Jennings dominated the play and
won with the loss of only one set, 6-3.
6--3, l~-6, 6--3.
He and Ralph Rice. his doubles part
ner. then successfully defended their
1927 championship against Ted Drewes
and William BaScom Of St. Louis. 4-6,
6-4, Ga. 81,
Jennings victory was q logical one
He had lost in the finals to DreWes last
year. when Ted won his fourth straight
title Yesterday he eliminated Drewes
in straight sets with the loss of only
eight games. Today his brilliant net
play and fast drives proved too much
for the kid from the coast and there
was never any doubt of the result.
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ROSE PARK EASILY
TAKES TRACK MEET

Rose Park playground athletes scored
an easy victory over Spartans and
Briggs playground teams in triangular
meet Friday. The winners scored SO
points. Spartans. 81, and Briggs, ..
;a.PorND CLASS.
aa-ysys aashr-Wan by Veney. Rose Park,
Masruder. Rose Park Bel. Rose Park
BEL, RoSe Park; Lewis, Rose PARK.
ss-PouND CLASS.
se-ysrs dash-won T. Mar p.,,., s sose
EToaa jump Won By Marshall Rose Park
walker Rose Park. TAYLOR and Msgruder
tie for third. noth from Rose PARK.
iae-PouND CLASS.
sa-yard dash Won by Nick. snartsns
Pollard. Rose PARK: steysrt, Rose Psrka
BROAD jumn--Wcn By NICK, Spartan, Pol
lard. Rose Park Alexander: ROSE Park po.e
PARK: Eick. spartsns, and stewart Rose
Park tie for second,
tl3-POuND CLASS.
ss.yard dash carter. Brisgs Washington
spertgnk, Pollard. Rose PARK. -,
Broad iump-Fra2ier. Rose PaFki WASH
lngfor. gpartans. Carter BTiges
Hish jump WashinFton, Snsrtsnkt Lewis
Rose PARK Alexander. Rose PARK
UNLIMITED CLASS.
lAa.sara dash Won by Barnes. Sparta
Frazier. Rose Park Beaaon, Rose Park
Broad h'mpWon ,by Ftazist. hose FAf'
pole vault won Nv Lewis Rose PARK
Carter priees. Nick. SpafIans, 49,
special ea-xard dash Won oy Eesson
rose PafA Barnes, spsrtans Garter bfisFA
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u. S. DAVIS CUP TEAM
WILL OPPOSE FRENCH

81 the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. August ll.-With
Americas entire Davis Cup squad
entered including William T. Tilden
md the United States will oppose
France in an international tennis team
match at the Germantown Croker
Club. Philadelphia September E, 7 ano
4. President Samuel H COLON OF the
United states Lawn Tennis Association
announced today. ii.
Colon added that Tildens paruci-
patton depends upon the decision re-
ssrding his status as an amateur whlcn
will be announced following the NEE
ING Of the executive committee OF the
national governing body in New YORK
August "a
Besides Tilden. storm center OF the
recent unsuccessful Davis Cup cam
nairn against the French. when U, ,
/. T A, officials barred him from the
team. only 10 reinstate him for play.
the United States team entered ior
the three-dav matches consists Of
Francis T. Hunter John HenneSsey
George Lott and Wilbur F, Coen This
is the same aggregation which vent 70
France as the Davis Cup squad.
Opposing the Americans will be a
team of six Frcnchmen. three OF wnom
are well known. Henri COcnet jean
Bornta and Jacques Brugnon. vet
Grams of Davis Cup play. head The Inst
and their companions are CnrStlan
Boussus. Pierre Landry and Rene De
Buzelet. young stars who nave oeeh
playing promising tennis.
when the match was first arranged.
j, was Manned to fashion the schedule
after the Davis Cup ties with four sim
1les and one doubles. because Of the
large French squad However, this mas
been changed 10 include six singles
and three doubles matches.
The revised schedule, with three SIM
giles on September 6, three doubles
September I and three more singles
September 9. also will give plenty Of op.-.
portunity for the youthful Coen. as vel
as Hennessev and Lott to see inter-
national action.
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PLAYGROUND FINAL
ATHLETES SELECTED

vo,,r- s.hfptrs who viii represent
S5~rtria Avenue and Twin Oaks play
sounds n the city championship play
r~nfsrc track and field meet at Piaza
FIELD IN August 81 we're seiecVeo ia
track n1ests
wors iran 1000 youngsters are ek-
recfp6 II compete in the meet TINS
vear
rscr ooy Is limited to compete IN one
svert
summaries # tne two tests:
Virginia Avenue.
sa.Pesna Class.
sa.srs sssh-won ~ Charles Bar'Fss
pad igmp-Wob BIZ Charles Par's's
e.a-ysrs Fslar-Fowa-d Dsnlrls. Cnsfae'
y.r.se' po-er wcCsr~cv. Joe Garner
s5-Founs Glass.
ro-ysrs aash-wor ~ Robert Grown
asss f fqms-wea b. Rossr, Brown sec
r-ess :, .gu, E--ssy BY Dsvsa w,eklsr: ser
60 ss ksa r.issIsernsn Hsneosk serni'
F1s~sv Esdls Amazon Eopeft SF"""
Pound Class.
ea-,.-a szeh-won py Edvsrd LLOYD sec
Am iyrg-~s76y ny Clarence Mills
a.o.s 1q~e s,7.,us sy Iooi fn s.sa ynm
Pc VILLAIN tforzsl. Alnert Lpeci
Ii1.PsHnd Ciass-
1a-sars dssh-wo7 p1 watson insoos
Eereu(- 9srsrlls siarfs.
Hsgh 3amB-wen by Arthur Tarlof
Fr@sd iump--%on By MitoE ESnf'..th.
&4e-yara FelaY~~JjEf3ff 4le So 4thr w +'4S-'
. v-itaH Hsncoek. Arthur Tssl9f
rniirn3ted Ciass.
1sa-yars dash won by Carol Kahn'rf
Ryozs iomp Wor bg Lsonar' LUIGI
UzH.Svifs rpu--N3H ~ James Hbfhf"2
seernE Thomas T. tBei. t .x,,..
4ta-vays YsIsg~-EsfneF CsGnl (EEns hN'4"
49, woodrow Cabm. james Mat"fNh
Twin Oaks.
5a.Paura Class.
tA-ssrs assh--@on ~ has'in ho''7*s
49, s,,.a s.gep-.@ar 81 Harry Dust seconc
ia y.is,--pfed Vooe7sre. cecs
snect reeef piltglo. Casflfs hat
sS-Posnd Fizas.
sa-ya,a 6ssh-~Won by JoN B3hfT accom-
30 ,,iss-n r4rso. Iron cnymbis
- eshsHsBuzE. Pas EeroF
let pouHs Ciass,
sa-gsrs sszh-ger ~ s'fuf1 sott" see
pikh 4ymp-~#ra 9v @t3tHh MfhoflH"p1'
tefsnc C@sfff Prsff.
81. Pound Glass.
7a-sars essA-~woH rs Harry Gfha'Yon
ssfrrs per Rnrfsr
H'gh sgr,p--RoH BE- :. Barn. s'e7n0
FcftsF
tun"aitsd Tiass-
44a-tsrd s.Ez.-~E foeesft HsflE Smiths
tsIst Sesfatrf jcs hurley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12

veal varsity AhiGt 1(1DtaAhAR Vs.
Gus WEIGH. athletic director and coach,
who passed through Washington on his
way beck to the Ashland. Va. school
While 1t may hurt us for a year or
two, believe that it will help us IN
The long run not only from the stand
point Of stronger teams but IN making
the right sort Of connections in getting
games" WEIGH said.
WEIGH, who was one Of the best quar-
terbacks ever 10 wear cleated shoes in
his grid days at Carlisle, has worked
wonders In placing Randolph Macon on
A sound basis ati1letically, despite many
handicaps. and he feels that he has
reached the climax Of his efforts in
putting in force the rules that are car
ried by larger institutions.
He Is strongly against Spring foot
ball practice and thinks that 1t should
be, and eventually will be legislated out
Of existence
In the first place, WEIGH said. you
cannot get your players to put any life
into Spring practice as few men want
To prepare for sport out OF season.
About all that I can see that can be
accomplished Is for q coach to get n
line on his men and he really cannot
get real insight on his players abii-
ity as they do not have the spirit to
show their best in The Spring sessions.
Yes. sir; / think II is all wrong and :
do not believe 1t is going 10 last"
Welch is great believer in lacrosse
and Is firmly convinced that II is the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
MUNY TENNIS EVENT
is SOUGHT FOR D. C.

Local public parks tennis officials are
making bid for the 1880 national pub
lie parks tennis tournament for Wash
ington.
Robert l.. Newly. secretary Of the
Public Parks League. recently sent a
request TO the United States Lawn
Tennis Association officials asking that
the national tourney be staged here
that year,
II the Washington request Is grant
I'd the first national tennis tournament
in the history of Washington would he
played here
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Tennis Teams viii Clash Annual Leech Cup Series Next Saturday
BRITISH NETMEN START
FOR AMERICAN INVASION

LIVERPOOL, August II (P),-A Brit
ish lawn tennis team left this evening
for playing tour of the United States
and Canada.
Each player carried two dozen rae
uuets.
II. A. Sarelh. secretary of the Lawn
Tennis Association, accompanied them
The English team, which includes Ed
ward Higgs j. c. Gregory, l. g. Collins
and the rising young Cambridge collie
gian. II. w Austin, is the third con-
tingent OF foreign players to head tor
the United States to participate in the
national championships and other i'm
portant tournaments.
The Australians have already arrived
while the French are expected soon.
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COAST YOUTH TAKES
PAIR OF NET TITLES
ny the Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. August 1.-THE West
ern Junior tennis titles moved to Cali
fCrnia today
Keith Gledhill Of Santa Barbara won
the singles title by handing decisive
drubbing to Walter Thomas of Elmora.
New Jersey 6-t. IS g., and then.
paired with Joseph Coughlln Of san
Francisco. won the doubles crown by
defeating Samuel P Hayes of South
Hadley. Mass, and Earl Taylor, Austin
Tex. 60. 6--2, 6-3, in the final
The boys singles championship went
to Texas when Joe Bill Bradley lanky
Austin youth, easily defeated i3-year-
old frankie Parker of Milwaukee 6~-1,
G. in the final
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
YANKEE ATHLETE WINS
IN MEET I'M BELGIUM

GHE*9 Belgium August II ~
john Leus Detroit negro athlete
wfo was taken 10 the olympic games
IS 3 uemDer 81 lie American 500
ynefef relay team D1l DC not see sctlon
ynq the S0g-ucfef event today 10 an
iy,tern2tona! Track meet here
CIyde Blanchard American hurdlei
who failed % make the team Dui gH'
"a Europe rs slGRaWay N me Olympic
ersp va. seconc &nc Ferry Of France
tnsTe The time MAS 50 seconds
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ONLY FOUR VETERANS
FOR CENTRAL ELEVEN

But four members Of Central High
Schools 1927 foot ball squad will be
among those who are to report to
Coach Nike KELLEY on September 10,
when preliminary training begins.
The Blue and WHIT candidates will
begin drills one week before the open
ing of the first semester
Brandt and Ross. ends. .Metler, a
guard, and Capt Stevens. speedy half
back. are the only veterans to return
to school Michelot. another Of last
seasons guards, who was expected to
aid materially this year. will enter
Mercersburg Academy.
Ault, Cross. Simmons, Boyd and Yfng-
ling backs; Dinkin and James. guards.
Smith and Johnson, centers. and Kline
clever tackle, were lost BY graduation
in June
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
BELL BEATS MANG!N
IN FINAL AT TENNIS
BS the Associated Press

BY the Associated tress.
SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y. August II.
Berkeley Bell Of Austin. Tex. won
the annual invitation tournament of
the Meadow Club today. defeating
Gregory Maugin of Newark, N. j., IN
the final IN straight sets. So SIS,
Is.
Bell was runner up 10 Julius Selie-
son. national intercollegiate title
holder IN the Metropolitan grass court
championship two weeks ago at the
Crescent A. C.. Brooklyn. N. Y. Man
Gin holds the Eastern clay court cham
pionship won this Spring.
Bells chopped drives, his overhead
and particularly his good work at the
net carried him 10 victory despite Man
gins hard driving from the back
court and his remarkable court cover
ing
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viii Present Strong Front.
but Army Aggregation
4 Also Is Capable.

Envy and Navy, traditional foes
n will meet next Saturday or
Il CHEVY Chase Club courts IN
4 l Their annual Ieech Cup tennis
classic
Nsvv'S horcS If retaining tho cup
Witch 1t has won The past TWO years
we're hriehtene6 during the past week
when Two more Of the members OF the
victorious 1897 team announced theli
intentions 20 compete agan. Navy VII
have four 81 The players who aided III
MAKING q clean sweep Of the seven
matches last year.
Lieut. Conoy. Y X. Godfrey, who will
CAPTAIN tho Navy team This year sue
Cee6inr Capt. Anderson. notified A. Y
iecCh. IT,. douey of the coveted trophy
last night ,hat the personnel Of the
Nayv team Vii be as follows
Lieut. Cor'Gr. Godfrey. Lieut. Richard
Morgan watt iy Lieut. r. +. Hunt
fuSiru c. H LYMAN. Second Lieut.. john
5 Young T. 8 NJ c. Ensign W.
< Howard. IT. Ensign J, H. McCue
Ensign Edwin ]. s Young, Ensign c. *,
TFua and Ensign c. n, Griffin.
Army Team Not Chosen.
The first four named aided in bring
inc The Navy It's second win IN as many
years list Summer,
Although Arn3ys team has not BEEN
definitely selected, the nrunt Of compc-
fit3on vii rest with Col W. c. Johnson.
Capt f, Vsn Vliet Lieut. DAVID
Fc6tkIn. Care. J II Hills. Mai. L. ;.
EobhS C2.st' " c. ChriStenbcrry ana
Nal ?. {. PsSchal -.
VIII tne return OF Capt. Van Vliet
5.on, Panama the land forces VIII pre-
s-rt 2 much stronger array, Whlle Nav
VIII miss tn services n Two veterans
Cant. Anderson ana Comdr. Gill VINO
won tiae No. doubles match last year
Con,6y Gill also defeated Lieut. Hede-
kin IN the No singles match.
proSpective members OF The ARMY
tenn have pr0fite6 by several weeks OF
co,npetition in the Sheridan Cup ana
District tournaments. Four members
~ The NAVY team. Lieut.. Com6r. God
frsv Lieut. Watt. Lieut. Young ana
T,1sscr Young. the latter captain Of the
Naval Academy net team last Spring.
e'sc competed in the District tourney.
the former pair reaching the semi
fnal round in doubles play,
Is Glad Tidiugs.
lieut. Con,dr Godfrey was greatly
relieved when he learned Lieut. nun
and Ensign Lyman. members OF tns
1927 IsecT Cup Team NDdiN oSnAA1 S'N
ana Blue cause. Both scored singles
victories last year and figured in the
doubles triumplls -.
seven matches will be played TINS
wear as In former meetings Of the serv-
ire teams. They will consist OF tour
singles and three doubles matches,
Cant Van vliet and Lieut.. watt VIII
rrotsolv meet in the No. singles
rostch. The former has displayed olo-
f1rqe form In winning the Snerloan
Cur more than week ago and Is al
present 2 fnaiist in the District singles
tourney. Lieut.. Watt. who was not Al
his best 10 the Leech Cup matches last
wear. has been preparing diligently lor
tis important assignment and has oeen
~eE1IIsr winner for Penn A. {. OF
Ph5 sde'phia this Summer.
CT, johnson and Capt. Van Vlet
v1!l represent the ARMY against LieuI.
Ccmdr. GODFREY and Lieut. watt III
No doubles. .,s
Nsvv's Leech Cup team was scheduled
Or play Penn A. c. Yesterday at Pnlla-
6eIphia and Edgenoor Club at Eoee-
moor today. but both had TO os post
pcne6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
SWIMMING CLUB HOLDS
ANNUAL. AFFAIR TODAY

Milton Swimming and Life-saving
Club will hold its seventh annual ex-
hibition and races of long pier at
Chesapeake Beach. Md, today. Many
attractive prizes are offered to the
winners. Mrs s. b. Milton founder,
president and instructor Of the cub,
will be in charge. The first event VIII
begin al ii O'Clock
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FLOWERS VS.. FINNEGAN.

BOSTON. August II H1'.-~Fsruce
Flowers one of the outstanding con-
tenders for Sammy Mandells light
weight title, today signed IN fight Dick
"Honeyboy" Finnegan OF Boston. for
the Argonne A. A. ut Braves Field
August 81 Flowers agreed to make
1874 pounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12

~ ANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE
an institution of less than 800
enrolment, this year will estab-
lish the freshmen and three
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RY CORINNE FRAZIER.

y NTRY lists have been completed
/ for the interpool playground
swimming meet to be held Tues
IL day afternoon in the George
town tank at Thirtv-fourth
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TMY and Navy. traditional foes.
will meet next Saturday on
C'hev, Chase Club courts III
l their annual Iecch Cup tennis
Evening star., 1928-04-16
SOCIALISTS TO PICK
CANDIDATES TODAY
National Convention in New York
TO Name Slate and
Platform.
Ry the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. April l6,--The Socialist
national convention today had ths
double task OF selecting nominees ton
President and Vice President and OF
adopting a platform
Norman Thomas OF New York has
been most prominently mentioned as
the standard -bearer of the party in the
coming campaign. with either Upton
Sinclair. novelist, or Mrs. Meta Berger
wife OF the Socialist Congressman from
Wisconsin. as his running mate.
Choice Of presidential ticket was
set for 3 O'Clock this afternoon. to the
exclusion Of all other business.
The adoption of platform was ex-
pected TO develop lively tilt over the
prohibition plank. with one faction re-
solved 10 press for endorsement of local
option as 10 light wines and beer.
Morris HillQuit, unanimously chosen
international secretary. demanded that
the marty make militant campaign.
We are reviving the Socialist party" &"
he said. and We have the responsibility
and the great task of rebuilding 1t and
extending il during the next four wears g
Representative Victor Berger OF wis
consin was unanimously chosen national
chairman Of the party.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
G. 0. P. DELEGATES
MEET IN COLORADO
State Convention Will Not Give
Instructions, Observers
Believe.
Ry the Associated Press.

Ry the Associated Press.
COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo, April
l6.-Forecasts that Colorado Repuh-
iicans would send an uninstructed dele
cation to the national convention at
Kansas City we're prevalent as delegates
assembled for the State party session
here today.
While the first congressional district,
including the city OF Denver. has in
CiorSed Herbert Hoover, the other three
districts will not formally express a
choice for the presidential nomination
pending their sessions today, Support
erS of former Gov Lowdcn OF Illinois
claim two of these districts and Hoover
hackers profess to have the edge in the
remaining district
The Colorado delegation Of Is will
be comuriSed of two delegates from each
Of the four districts and seven delegates
at large.
Clarence c. Hamlin. Colorado Springs
publisher. is onposed for national COM
mitteeman bv Fred o. Roof. former Re.
publican State chairman.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
SEES AGRICULTURE
AS DOMINANT ISSUE
Nebraska Governor Believes G. O
P. Cand date Must Favor
Farm Relief.
h II, Associated P,ess.

n the Associated Press
LINCOLN. Nebr.. April Is.-Gov
Adam McMnilcn, VINO is one of the dele
gates al large to the Republican ma
ttonsl convention. and whom his coll
leagues have indicated viii be the chair
man Ct the delegation. in a statement
last night said the results OF the Ne
braska and Illinois primary elections
convinced hirn the question Of agricsii-
ture would be the dominating issue in
the Kansas City convention
The results of the primary in Illinois
where tkP Lcgden delegates were over-
wsaelmfngiy victorious. as well as the
rrxa.es in Nebraska. where the McEzrg-
Esa-@n bill was in6crs@si BY q decisive
r1s icyity Of ifse Republican votes cast
VII cause the Eastern Republican lead
erx 50 think twice before they attempt
70 fosst candidate on the party who
has onDossd farm legislation and whose
0glY Recommendation Is that he stands
bv the administration
The Eastern leaders with thPir pre-
pon6eranoe ef votes tn the convention
NAV be abe % nominate some man re-
gsr6less cf his attitude toward agricul-
talsal equality. bat they w1li find after
ward thsi il is . different thing % elect
Niaa -