Show I EX tRACKS FRIEND f R SENATOR I W o drow Wilson A Ask k Governor Sweet to Name Nae Huston Thompson as s Successor sor to Nicholson I EXPRESSES HOPE I FOR SELECTION I Member of cf Federal Trade Commission Credited as asB asB B Being e i n g Representative of Former Executive DENVER Colo Cob Mardi March 26 Woodrow president of or the United States today asked Governor W. W E. E Sweet of ot Colorado to appoint H Huston sto ston Thompson Dem to a 0 seat In tho United States senate to succeed Samuel D. D Nicholson Rep who died Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day night Thompson now is a II member of ot the federal trade com corn mission Governor Sweet announced he hp had received the following telegram from the former president I I trust you will not think It an unwarranted liberty if It I 1 express press the hope that yoji will select my friend Huston Thompson for Cor the vacant seat in the senate Thompson while a student at Princeton was one of or the founders of ot the first Woodrow Wilson-for- Wilson president clubs at the university At the last Democratic national convention at t San Francisco he was credited with being one of President Wilsons Wilson's personal He lie was an ardent supporter sup sup- potter porter of ot William G. G McAdoo's candIdacy candidacy candidacy can can- for tor the tho presidential nominal nomination nomination nomina nomina- tion at San Fr Francisco l THREE IN LINE F FOR R I TERM v DENVER DENVER- 6 26 By UP P. P political uti l circles buzzed here to today today to- to day over whom Governor William E. E Sweet will appoint to fill tm the un- un expired term of or United States Senator Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator Samuel D. D Nicholson who died Saturday Although the governor has as yet given no Intimation whatever as to whom he would name three prominent Democrats were mentioned as most likely candidates They are Morrison Denver attorney and son I of or the late United States Senator Wayne Williams also a Denver attorney and State Senator W. W H. H Adams Alamosa veteran Democratic leader in the state as as- as It was believed that Governor Sweet will take no definite action for tor at least several days until he has had time to confer conter with Democratic Demo Demo- cratic cratto leaders Nicholson was a Republican NICHOLSON FUNERAL SERVICES THURSDAY DENVER March l 26 Funeral 26 Funeral services for tor United States Senator Samuel D. D Nicholson who died at athis athis athis his home here Saturday night will willbe willbe be held here Thursday and burial made in Fairmount cemetery The body probably will lie Ho In state Inthe in inthe inthe the capitol building Thursday morning Masons will have charge of ot the services services' |