The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-03
BOTH PARTIES
LAUNCH DRIVES
TO WIN STATE
Curtis and Al Smith to
Headline Speaking
SquadronS.

Republican and Democratic cam
paign workers settled down to a
week of intensive activity today,
with announcements of addresses
in Indiana by several national cam
paign speakers, including Senator
Charles E. Curtis, Kansas, Repub-
lican vice presidential nominee, and
Governor Alfred E. Smith, Demo-
cratic presidential nominee.
oscar G. Foellinger, FIT. Wayne
publisher and Indiana primary cam
paign manager for Herbert Hoover,
announced Hoover headquarters will
be established by the Hoover Club
of Indiana at LOG Monument Circle,
in the Hotel English, and local Or
CARNATIONS will be perfected in each
county.
Foellinger is chairman of the
club, at Hoover's request, with DR..
Harry E. Barnard, Indianapolis, as
secretary, and Miss Dorothy Cum
ningham, MartinSville, national
committeeman, as vice chairman.
Smith will speak in Indianapolis,
probably late in October, it was an
nounced.
Curtis in Evansville.
Senator Curtis, it was announced,
will speak at Evansville Sept. IL.
Senator Arthur II. Robinson Of In
diana, seeking reelection, will share
platform honors with Curtis.
Senator James E. Watson is ex-
pected to return to Indiana to give
an address at the Homecoming at
Lafayette Sept IA, honoring Harry
G. Leslie, Republican gubernatorial
candidate. Leslie will outline his
policies and issues upon which he
seeks election.
Addresses to be given by Senator
Robinson, following the Evansville
meeting, include one at Boonville
the afternoon of Sept. Is. when he
will outline his policies; an address
at Rockport that night; one the fol-
lowing afternoon at Petersburg, and
at Princeton that night. He will
speak at Washington. Second dis
trict, the afternoon of Sept. 90.
Bowers to Stump
Plans are being made by the Dem
ocratic committee to have Claude
G. Bowers, Democratic national con-
vention keynote speaker, spend a
week in Indiana, with addresses at
TT. Wayne and Terre Haute, and
possibly Indianapolis and other
cities.
Albert Stump, Democratic Sena-
torial nominee, has announced he
will appear in each county for at
least one address.
Stump will speak at New Albany
and Frank c. Daley, Democratic
gubernatorial candidate, at Morris
town Tuesday night. Stump will
tour Scott and Harrison counties
Wednesday. The same day Arthur
Hamrick and Jap Jones will hold
an organization meeting at Lafay-
ette..
Crawford and Orange counties
will be toured Thursday by Stump,
with a night meeting at Jasper.
Daley will speak in Wells county at
Uniondale Friday night. with State
Chairman r. Earl Peters on the pro-
gram. Stump will tour Martin
county Friday, with night meeting
at Freedom, Owen county, and
Sept. II he will speak at a night
meeting at Martinsville.
Myers Is Chairman
Walter Myers, defeated Demo-
cratic Senatorial candidate, has
been named chairman of the ex-
soldiers bureau of the Indiana
Democratic organization. Thomas
F. Mcconnell, Fowler, Tenth dis
trict chairman and past commander
of the American Legion, was named
vice-chairman.
Headquarters will be opened in
Indianapolis and vigorous cam
paign waged among former service
men, it was announced.