The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-04-11
Highlights of Republican
 Convention

clubbing the Douglas welcome arcN at the gateway of the city the liar mony Arch
 Grover Vim wanting to know why Frank Foster or somepody took his vote out of the hat anc didn't count it. Or did they? Il seems to be still a question.
 Albert White, with the situation well in hand, reaching for his hat with the comment, Think I'll go out and get beer"
 Karl Theile, former Secretary of Alaska. asking for definition of harmonious discord."
 Somebody suggested why don't we have some canned salmon at this convention? And an equally nlm- ble- witted young fellow replied well, haven't we?"
 A delegate drawing picture of the spot" on which Judge Lester o. Gore was being placed.
 Frank Fosters bid for harmony which came too late.
 It's one of Judge Greens first conventions in many years, but he knows how htey should be con- ducted.
 A clever piece of promotion on the part of the Douglas Chamber of Commerce, No Boundary Line Here, sticker.
 The fine hand of fellowship ex- tended The Empire reporters, who don't want thing but news, and got it.
 Suggestion that at the next Re- publican convention somebody buy the chairman a gavel. That table is hard on the fists.
 H. R. Shepard gathering up few votes at the Douglas Inn. "Shep'' is a candidate for Territorial Sen- ator on the G. O. P. ticket. (Adv)
 
 A. E. RaSmuson, national commit teeman, eulogizing Judge LeFevre.
 Arthur Fox so upset he couldnt t remember the name of Edmund Burke's essay "On the Sublime and Beautiful which he had often read since boyhood.
 John Holler (Jack's Transfer doubling in ticket selling when not sergeant at . arming; Republican Banquet Tickets and Pioneer Wom- ems Benefit Show; Jacks selling either or both. Preferably both.
 Among the lady observers, Mrs. Lottie Spickett, longtime staunch Republican, former Juneau Post master, Mrs. R. R. Hermann, attor- ney, club woman; Mrs. Esther o. Loughlin, Mrs. Charles Sey, Mrs. Clyde Ellis, of Anchorage.
 
 Mayor Goetz of Douglas smilingly greeting the city's prominent guests in the Convention hall.
 Charles Goodall taking time out to discuss the city election in Cor dova in which his friends had made him a candidate for mayor.
 The younger element of both the minority" and majority" groups represented by Earle Hunter (son of the late Capt. Earle Hunter, for mer postmaster E. E. Engstrom Henry Benson, c. H. MacSpadden Gorden Gray, impatient at the de- lay in getting the delegates seated w. H. CDoc CaswelD of Ketchi- kan, diligently perusing the proxies, as hard working member of the credentials committee. Ronald Lister working hard on the Credentials Committee. Cyril Zuboff, president of the Alaska Native Brotherhood, not liking the delay in getting the con- vention started, and saying so. Agnes Robertson, stenographer to the temporary secretary, the busiest person in the group, typing away while caucuses are going on. w. L. Kilburn, F. A. J. Gallwas Wm Feero, c. H. Bowman and other Douglasites sticking to the ship as hosts and delegates. Ed Garnick telling us sister Anita says it isn't the Young Mems Repub- lican Club, because she belongs land E. E. Engstrom putting us straight it's the Juneau Douglas Young Republican Club"