Show lr CONVENTION WILL BE NOISY Sixteen Republican Candidates For Far d President President More More Than Brass Bands Going to Chicago June 7 Indications are that the Republican can national convention of 1916 will willbe willbe be one of the and most exciting ex ex- exciting citing in the history of the party With sixteen candidates for president pros pres ident In the field and with the no- no re result suit sult in doubt until the last ballot has been taken there Is likely to tobe tobe be an unusual amount of noise and enthusiasm every day the convention is In session Fred Pham chairman of the Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago committee on arrangements was Informed that plans have been made to take more than bands and fifty glee and marching clubs to Chicago during convention week Every state which has a favorite son eon candidate for president will have from five to ten bands with Innumerable innumerable able marching clubs and glee clubs The demand for convention tickets tick tick- eta ets continues to Increase This week season tickets for the convention were quoted at each Sergeant Arms Wm F. F Stone has begun the appointment of his hia 1900 assistants which include 1600 1500 assistant sergeant arms doorkeepers doorkeepers door door- keepers ushers messengers and pages He has received applications application for the positions which will be filled from the recommendations made by members of the Republican national committee 0 |