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Show t - '$ t S r C Jt r. .in THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE Zone Represented. Set Canal brief The committee after Committee National a' to Bar Administra .Stage v tion Critics From Hall. (Continued From Pxge One.) afthood and Infancy according to the beat tnodem experience.' A resolution urging the eatahllshmem of a department of education with a cabinet officer at ita head, was also adopted. Suffrage Urged in Tennessee. The Democratic national committee today unanimously agreed to send a telegram to tlie governor of Tennessee urg-to ing a special session of the legislature suffrage amendment. ratify the federal met late today to make The committee up the temporary roll of delegates, to consider contests and to dispose of other business preliminary to the Opening of the convention next Monday. Horner 8. Cummings, chairman of the committee, presided. Probably the largest number of women that ever attended a meeting 01 the committee was present Among the early arrivals was Senator .Tames A. Reed, who claimed a seat In tlie convention as a delegate from the Fifth Missouri district. Representatives of the two groups of delegates contesting seats were for Georgia's twenty-eigalso on band. when There was vigorous applause Chairman Cummings suggested the sending of a telegram to Governor Roberts of Tennessee, urging him to call a special session of the legislature to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. was The unanimously suggestion adopted. ht Telegram to Governor. Following Is the telegram sent to th governor of Tennessee: 'Governor Albert H. Roberta, "Rtate Capitol, "Nashville, Tenn. : "The Democratic national committee at Its meeting held today by unanimous vote directed me, as chairman of the committo send you the message: tee, " 'We most earnestly following emphasise the extreme Importance and urgency of an Immediate mealing of your stats legislature for the purpose of ratifying the proposed nineteenth amendment to the federal con. stltutlon. The eyee of millions of women throughout the country are turned toward Tennessee as the one state that can and will enfranchise them prior td the November election by beooinlng the thirty-sixt- h state to ratify the suffrage amendment. We trust that for tho present all other legislative matters may, If necessary, oe held In abeyance and that you will call an extra session of the legislature of your state for such brief duration as may be required to act favorably Tennessee occupies upon the amendment. a position of peculiar and pivotal Imone and her to renthat enables portance der a service of Incalculable value to tha women of America. We confidently expect, therefore, under your leadership and through the action of tha legtslatura of your state that women of the nation may be given the privilege of voting In tha coming presidential election. HOMER 8. CUMMINGS. Chairman Democratic National Com- discus- sion placed on the Temporary roll the names of two delegates and two alternates from tha Panama canal sone. This will give the canal sone representation In a Democratic national convention for the first time If the delegates are Bested by the credentials committee. In the case of John L. Schuvlemnn, who protested against the sealing of R. R. Turner as a delegate at large from Oregon, the committee decided to seat Turner. Turner was selected a delegate at large by the Oregon state committee to fill the vacancy caused bji the, death of G. T- - Baldwin. Schuyleman appeared before the committee and argued that he should fill tne vacancy on the ground that he received the fifth highest vote In the race for tho four places ss delegatee at large. Schuyleman announced he would carry his case to the credential committee. Tho committee then took up the Georgia contest. Clark Howell, leading the A. Mitchell Palmer group of delegates, said he would take only ten minutes to present htx side of the case Former Kenator Hardwick wanted thirty minutes. As some of the committeemen had early evening engagements. It was decided to lake UP the Georgia case tomorrow, and the committee adjourned until 10 In the morning. PRESIDENT URGES CAROLINA TO RATIFY By Universal Service. WASHINGTON, June 25. In telegrams to Governor Bfckett of North Carolina and Senators Overman and Simmons. President Wilson today directed their attention to the Importance of favorable action" by the North Carolina legislature on the suffrage amendment. The legislature will meet In special session July 20. Alice Paul, chairman of the National Woman's party, said today that North Carolina will ratify If Senator Overman can be led to support the cause. Governor Blckett and Senator Simmons, she said, have already come out for ratification and a poll has shown th majority of tho legislators In favor. toOfficials close to th president said day that he is anxious to have a Democratic state ratify the amendment and If Tennessee falls to respond favorably to his request he is relying on North Carolina. The latest movement by the National Woman's party, as announced by Mies Paul today. Is a call by the women of Massachusetts directed to Governor Calvin Cooltdge and Insisting that he give Immediate expression of hie views on suffrage. The governor was reported as having refused to aee a delegation of women on the ground that he would not commit himself until after his official notification of his nomination for vice president on the Republican ticket. POMERENE READY TO MIX WITH' BRYAN LOS ANOELE8. Cal., June 25 Senator Atlea Pomarene of Ohio, delegate to the Democratic national convention, left here tonight with other members of the Ohio delegation expecting, he said, to davote mittee'' much of hla energy In San Francisco to trying to prevent William J. Bryan Temporary Officers Approved. from putting reported plans Into effect. These Bryan plans. Senator Pomerene Minutes on the death of Roger Sullivan, consisted of designs to Insert Illinois: John T. McGraw, West Virginia, declared, Into the Democratic platform a plank enand William J. Stone. Missouri, wars dorsing ownership and to obtain public adopted by a rising vote. of the Plumb plan. The committee approved tha execu- endorsement the conPomerene Senator tive committee's report of temporary of- test between himself predicted and Bryan would ficers of the convention, which recomIn resolutions committee the and begin mended that Homer 3. Cummings bo the end on the floor of the convention. temporary chairman of the oonventlon. A pleasant Incident of the meeting was WILL tha presentation of a gold badge to John I. Martin of Missouri, honorary sergeant at arms of the national committee. TAKE SECOND There was a buss through the committee room when Francis M. Wilson, June IS. Senator WASHINGTON, United States district attorney for the western district of Missouri, presented Hitchcock of Nebraska announced today not would he the Democratic that accept tha certified action of the Democracy vice presidential nomination. of the Fifth Missouri district" in electwas announcement Hitchcock's Senator ing Senator Jamas A. Reed a delegate to the convention. He asked an oppor- made In a telegram to Arthur F. Mullen, member of the Democratic national comthe facts to the comtunity to present from Nebraska, answering a letmittee and was informed that he would mittee be heard at the proper time. It la un- ter In which Mr. Mullen had said the derstood tha seating of Senator Reed will senator was being prominently mentioned for th vie presidency. be considered by a subcommittee. '! Am not a candidate for vice presiOn tha suggestion of National Committeeman L B. Dockwetler. California, dent and would not accept th nominator fceoond place," the telegram said. tion tha convention will be ashed that when The Democratic platform will not conIt adjourns on Monday It be until I tain either a wet or dry plank. In the o'clock Tuesday afternoon In order to Senator Hitchcock, but he expermit the visiting delegate to taka a opinion ef steamer excursion Tuesday morning. pressed th conviction today that It will Include a strong league of nations palnk. "I cannot conceive that the Democratic Equal Sex Representation. will place a plank In the platform The committee adopted without dis- party for or against prohibition. declaring a cussion resolution to be submitted te he said. an Prohibition is not the national convention providing that lasu between Democrats. If properly a dry plank hereafter each state and territory bo were Inserted It would mean the readrepresented in the national committee by ing out of the party of those Democrats one man and one woman to bo selected who had not favored prohibition. If a acoordlng to state laws or party rule wet plank war adopted It would mean where no state law covers tho election that tha men who bellev In prohibition of national committeemen. Tho resolu- must b outside the party. tion also provided that the woman committeemen to aerve the next four year be selected by the state delegation ta MONTANA SENATOR tha present convention if tha resolution MAY BE CHAIRMAN Is adopted. After a general discussion a motion was made by Thomas B. Dove, Texas, authorSAN FRANCISCO, June 25. Those who ising state delegations to fill vacancies. originally had suggested a fight against Senator Glass for the platform committee Chairmanship apparently had turned their efforts tonight toward selection of Senator Welsh of Montana as permanent Chairman of the convention Senator Walsh, who quit President Wilson's lead In th senate Jn March to vote for the treaty with reservations, heretofore was urged aa tha logical opponent of Senator contains the actual juices of Glass. It was said tonight that the administraroots, barks, herbs and tion chiefs had reached no decision as to berries. It makes root beer the permanent chairmanship, and that In tha and they might accept Senator Salsn as purs as it is without a contest There also was talk and sparkling of selecting Senator ROblnson of Arkansas for th place. dclicioua. Th trend for no plank at all on prohibition apparently bad Ha greatest support today from some of those previously counted on to stand for a liberalisation plank. Soma of tb hast Informed were predicting tonight that the fight to be mad far such a declaration now would resolvb Itself Into a nominal effort designed to put the convention on record. It was expected, however, that Mr. Bran would be more Insistent In his work for Mmmtf a bone dry plank and wo id take his tkio yom fight to the convention fln- -r if the platpack fa. It bring form committee snowed h n under. fem th genuine Htrcc IwmAsM fxfraA NOT PLACE HITCHCOCK . 25 for Glass. The Alabama delegation held a caucus today and selected Borden Burr aa its representative on the committee of resolutions. Burr Is a prohibitionist. The delegation Is uninstructed and at Its caucus today expressed no preference for The election of W. T. any candidate. Sanders aa national committeeman was confirmed. E. L. Dolieny of Los Angeea. oil operator, was selected as Californias member on the resolutions committee. Gavin McNab, San Francisco attorney, was elected chairman of the delegation. No mention w made bf the prohibition question or other Issues or of candidates. United on Irish Planks. Many planks dealing with Irish subject would le laid before the platform committee. At a conference In the offices of the American commission on Irish Independence. however, an agreement was reached by representatives of several bodies to stand together for a plank espousing American recognition of the Irish republic. Gompers Has Labor Plank. .. June 25. On his VANCOUVER, B way to San Francisco to place labor's case before the Democratic national con- of tention. 8amuel Gompers, president the American Federation of Labor,, arrived here today and left shortly afterward for Seattle. He was accompanied ice president of the by William Green, federation. in regard to hla mission to Ran Francisco Mr. Gompers had little to say beyond stating that he would urge the adoption by the Democrats of a platform satisfactory to labor. Banquet for Westerners. Cottonwood. HXBZR J. GRANT A CO, 22 South Main Street. Rhone Wasatch 2262-- It PARKERS HAIR BALSAM in n EwkrBg 0taganraUias Raataras CaUr a mS . JuaUUCrwiM t MuGiau FadadHhS- trwtiita - DEBTS LIE English Labor Declines " to Join Internationale UP FDR BATTLE (Continued From On At Page Moore of Ohio and Lynch of Minnesota, and Edward Hoffmann of Indiana, representing Tom Taggart, Itthe accessions to was pronounced Cox, were footed up and entirely feaslole to pi event the nomination of McAdoo. Beyond that the conferees were uncertain of the altuation, but hopeful that the convention would swing to Cox If convince! that McAdoo would he unable to muster a majortwo-thir- ity. SCARBOROUGH, England, Jan 25. The Labor party conference here decided to today by a card vote of 2.950,000 Internato affiliate with the Moscow tionale. The conference also refused to secede, from the Geneva international by a vote of 1,010,000 to 515,000. The conference by an overwhelming majority rejected prohibition resolutions, but favored local option. The card vote against prohibition for Great Britain was 2.500.000. The vote In favor of the measure was 570,000. The resolution declaring for local option was carried by a vote of 2.003,000 to 26,-0- - 623,000. . Was the decision the result Of a warnyou ing of a probable strike brought by Lee and your associates to the board?" was asked. You oen draw your own conclusions as to that," Lee answered. In a later statement Mr. Lee declared that even the most conservative members of these organisations lately have been bitterly complaining of the delays and Insist upon a decision." Now that been definitely decided that the award will be handed down not later than duly 90," the statement continues, we urge our members to continue to carry Out their obligations to their organizations and the contract relatlons with the employers ss the most effective means of helping the situation." General chairmen of the recognized rail111 meet in Chicago road organizations soon to pass upon the awards of the board. It was announced, We came here to prevent a strike, and at the same time to obtain full satisfaction for tho men, said Timothy Rhea, Brotherhood of Locomo-Iv- a ? resident of th- tn Firemen, commenting on the board's announcement. We have held Our Inen bartt for three months, ever since the outlaw strikes began. We have lost 50.000 men by revoking charters of unions which called walkouts. We could not hold the others another week If the board had not promised us to announce its decision in the Immediate futjire." Resolutions reiterating statements of the Chicago Yardmens association that Ita members, who were the first to start the vacation walkouts." would not return to work until their full seniority rights were restored were adopted at a mass meeting called by the association tonight for the announced purpose of presenting their side of the case to the public. The resolutions appeal to the press and various civic and commercial organizations to urge the Interstate commerce to restore their seniority commission rights. Copies will be sent to the Democratic national convention at' San Francisco. John Orunau, president of the organization, In his address charged that. "all present labor difficulties in the railroad Industry are due to tho Inefficiency of the railroad brotherhoods." "But for the Inefficiency of the men at the head of the railroad brotl er hoods the difficulties between the men and the roads would have been settled withla two weeks, Grunau continued. Because the brotherhoods failed us. more than 276,000 men now have left the roads and their places are being taken by youths In violation of the law of the land. As a result of the Inof these efficiency boys, dally murder is being committed, the hospitals are filling with legless and armless men, and millions of dollars' worth of equipment Is being destroyed. The brotherhoods approved the announcement of the railroad board that Us decision would be made by July 2u to save their own bread and butter. They knew nearly every man In the service would Join us unless they took prompt action to stop it. Sixty per cent of the railroad workers have taken other Jobs since wa organized, and they will never go back until seniority rights and higher We are not to be pay are granted. starved out. a Wet Plank Unnecessary. MADRID, June 25. The Spanish NaTh Cox managers began during th day tional Socialist congress today voted In to oppose a wet pUnk in the platform. favor of Joining the third Internationale With Cox th it was contended, at Moscow. a wet plank nomine, would be unnecessary as a June 25. Establishor WASHINGTON, th electorate that mean? convincing n branch of th Democrats stood for liberalising th ment of the t third of Moscow the Internationale prohibition enforcement law so as to perMexico City, to spread Bolshevik propamit light wines and beer. reTh move also was slewed as a devlc ganda In North and South America, Is to placate Bran, w ho m vigorously op- ported by Excelsior of Mexico City, copies posing the Co.v candidacy and whoa ad- of which have been received by state deherents confidently assert they can hold partment officials. th Ohio governor short of a According to Excelsior, the Mexican capital Is the center of Bolshevik activity majority until doomsday. Despite his withdrawal, McAdoo looms on tilts continent. larger today thart at any time. Robert Woolley, Thomas B. Love and his othef U.S. 105,000,000 friends on the scene are telling the delegates to await th propitious moment for putting McAdoo over and to rest assured that he will accept the nomination. WASHINGTON, June 25 The populaMcAdoo Weakened. tion of continental United States Is estiThera Is no doubt that in the number mated at 105.000.000 by J. A. Hill, chief HI of the census bureau. of delegates committed to him at this statistician Is based op the combined circulation time McAdoo has been weakened by his populations of 1405 cttle and towns for withdrawal. But this is a relatively un- -' which statistics have been announced. The Increase' over 1910 Is placed at Important factor for McAdoo's chance of being nominated Is founded on the break about 13,000,000, showing the growth of ln deadlock. It looks as If there the country has not kept pace with preAlmost complete cessawould ? be a deadlock with no candidate vious decades. able to achieve a In tion of Immigration during the war Is majority reason tbe early balloting and the friends of the chief assigned for the falling McAdoo do not Intend to make their real off In growth. Other suggestions were bid in his behalf until the deadlock has the two influenza epidemics, retflrn of aliens-ttheir native lands and deaths of begun to bora the delegates. The strategy of the McAdoo men Is to soldiers abroad and at homo during th Cox against Palmer, giving them a war. put full and free opportunity to The aggregate population of the cities kill off each other and then to trot forth the presi- and towns on which the estimate was dent's as a Great made Is 51,929,354. This Is an average care is being exercisedcompromise. to make It ap- gain of 26 per cent, compared with 35 pear that the admlnlatratlon haa no hand per cent in the previous decade. In the McAdoo movement and reports are being circulated industriously to tha efTucson fect that there has been a break between Dry v the president and his Latln-Ainertca- two-thir- Population Is Statisticians Estimate . o Left and Dark by Strike of Engineers TUCSON, Art., June 25. Tucson Is in total darkness tonight and Us water supply threatened, as a result of the walkout of engineers of the Tucaoti Electric Light & Power company tonight. In sympathy with electrical workers and linemen who truck several days ago. Street car service ts paralyzed and Industrial concerns depending on electric power are tied up. Waten plant superintendents declare that the water supply will not last more than a day with Its electric motors shut down. Crops a.oo are threatened through the of Irrigation plants. Conshutting down troversy over the open shop caused the strike. ' Fire Destroys Hotel at San Mateo, California (Continued (Continued From Page One.) old-li- . WASHINGTON. Juhe 25. AnnounceSAN FRANCISCO. June 25. Fire which brok out on th roof of the Peninsula ment by the railroad labor board In Chihotel in San Mateo early tonight spread cago today that its award in the pending rapidly to the entire structure and within wage controversy would he given on or two hour th building was Wrtually before July 20, Is expected both by gova total loss. All of the guests escaped ernment officials and railroad union heads to exercise a powerful Influence In alleuninjured. Lack of proper fighting facilities and viating unrest among the workers. Setting of a definite date for announcinadequate water pressure rendered the work of the firemen futile. The hotel ing the award was received with undiswas built in 1907 at a eot of Y40.0oo. guised satisfaction by union heads, who r From Fg On.) which cost Ilka Hade, or aa I hav nickabout m named It. Hell. ow-what Cobb has broughten personally? Mr had once I that charges for the removal of my brains wcU that is true enough but I will say to you gentlemen and girls that the reason he didn't on account have the same operation was it not being necessary. In fact he haa been brushing hi hair all hi life with a vacuum clearer. Another charge he haa broughten Is limp and drag that I walk with, slight one foot. Well friends I sprained my foot In a football game where foot waa meant to be sprained and not standing on a platform and the reason mo-h chatauqua both dont-drafeet is because hit mentum carries them along. -N- Mud Gives Out. Well friend I will not do more mud inud slinging today a we are all out ofabout but I better tell you something friend the socalled convention.seemWellto .be here everybody In the world and In other words theyr nobody home. The party left Chicago last Monday night on the train and the first man we met of My Four wits Mr. Gerard the author Years In Germany" and he told us the the tell will story of My you story so I on the Train." Three Days we overlooked Well In the second place It didnt the whole triln and found thatand their contain nobody but Democrat men. On grandmothers and newspaper eat I second of day the the morning breakfast with Mr Gerard and found out that hi platform was to free Ireland which is directly opposition from rny platform which Is to keep each and every nationality and race In captivity like my principal opponent Eugcfl Debb. Burns Guards Hams Whiskers. In the evening of the same day the second section catched up with us th contents of which was some more Demoand J crats snd detective Wm J Burns Hard Lewis and his wlskers. Mr- Burns was sent along to keep an eye- on tho train barber and eeo that Mr Lewis didnt get robbed. The next day was Irvin Cobbs 55th him a shave and birthday and toI bought haircut on my he promised buy meof next March Sth la which the birthday or 2 days after my inauguration but you cant trust the promisee and vows of a man like he. I also bought him a box of matches ss he travels very light though you wouldnt believe It to look at 6 him. thouOn the third day we dumb up probably this sand feet high which wile I Democrat but for the record year was esrttn breakfast with the chicken of the from summer Pennsylvania sixty train started to slip bach on its haunches end mv gal got kind of scared and said did I suppose the brakes would hold and I said I didnt suppose they would. But what was the difference as the second section was behind us and would stop us st the foot of the hllL This cheered considerable. The train fithe little-kinally got started Inahead again usand cuckoo and told that this brakeman come was the great divide, but that dont affect the Democratic party thla year. So we slept the rest of the day and finally hit the Oakland mole and was stopped the bay by a mole trap and come asacrost I say everyto where we are at and Is ar and world in here the they body nobody home. 1 (FINI8.) were plainly worried by the perjodlo and strikes. In Baltimore. Philadelphia They said other eastern railroad centers. announcethe could not only tonight that ment by the board be expected to .prevent the spread of the walkouts, but It would undoubtedly tend to bring about the return pf workers now out. aet Newberry Election Case Ready for Supreme Court Silk Hosiery , 20 Off Choose today from our entire line of Silk Hose, including all the newest colors, at One-fiftOff. h Gold Stripe Hose Included The famous 100 Per Cent Gold Stripe Hose, thatsell regularly at inhe $3.00 a pair, your choice, at, a pair $2.50 Silk Hose EXTRA Z. C. M. 1. Choeoiaie Nut Fudge Cake Npcial White Nut IVdge Cake ., Bpecial Lemon fclponge Cake Sold regularly at 11.35. at $1.35. 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A memorandum distributed among the member of th national committee at their meeting today Show of the 102 delegates to the convention are According to the card, the' Instructed delegates era: - Iowa, 25 for Maradlth; Kentucky. 25 for Cox; Nebraska. 15 for Hitchcock; New Jersey, 21 for Edwards; North Carolina, 25 lor Simmons; Ohio. 55 for Cox; Oklahoma, 20 for Owen; Oregon, 10 for McAdoo; Pennsylvania, 75 for Palmer; South Dakota, 10 for Gerard; Vlnrinia, ted DKS MOINES. Inwa. June 25. Various Iowa Democrats on the spiclal traits to the national convention at San Franiflsco Marshall Strong Possibility. were wiring their homes for money, acCox should fall and McAdoo should cording to reports here today. One of the beIf halted successfully the cars In the special train was robbed yesbe disposed to turn terday the reports say, and about J1000 to eithercrowd would Champ Clark or Vice President obtained. The theft occurred some place Marshall. In this connection the vice between Grand Junction. and Colo., president appears to be the stronger posGreenrlver, Utah. When the Indiana delegation sibility. meets Mr. Marshall Intends to request GRAND JUNCTION. Colo., June 25. that his name be not presented to the One sleeeplng car of the Iowa Democratic convention. It Is known, however, that convention special was robbed while the if Indiana accedes to this request the train was In this city yesterday, though vice be placed president It was not discovered until the train In nomination probably willColorado or by Arizona, reached The thief Florida. Greenrlver, Utah. searched four berths, taking about $1000 Is noticeable little There enthusiasm and two gold watches. of President Wilson. One of the victims was Deputy United for the renomination are convinced that the States Marshal Shoemaker of Iowa. It Many delegates Is studiously maintaining a represident is believed that the thief entered the car attitude and otherwise would have and then escaped while the train was ceptive withdrawn himself definitely from any standing la th local yards. possibility of consideration, but they are equally positive that It would be poWets Plead for Wine. litically disastrous to name a candidate for a third term and a candidate who is NEW ORLEANS. La., June 25 Declaring that In Louisiana wine Is unlcer-sall- y a sick man. used" despite federal prohibition laws. Arsene Perllliat, chairman of the Theory as to Wilson. Ltbertv league, which claims 15,000 memthe theory is advanced In some bers in Louisiana, today telegraphed Pres- that the quarters would be greattv ident Wilson urging him to recommend pleased by president a from hla party In tribute to the Democratic national convention a the of a renominatlon, which he shape platform plank proposing modification of then would decline, hut there are few the Volstead act. who are apparently willing to The message to the president, similar delegates carry such a theory to Its logical conto ones sent last night to William J clusion some tangible guarantee without Bryan and Democratic convention lead-er- a that the president actually would decline asserts that the league does not deproffered honor. The delegates are sire a return of the saloon or sale of dis- the willing to go to any length of extravatilled liquors, hut merely the right of gance In praising the president and laudthe Individual to use wine and beer as he ing his administration and they are has long been accustomed to do." In willing to use his record as an the campaign, but with that they desire to call the account squared. The value of the president is In the past, not tlie future, tense. Tho Pennsylvania delegation upon arbegan to advertise Attorney Genriving GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 25 A eral Palmer to the progressive w.t as Mr. Palmer bill of exceptions and assignment of error a Simon Pure progressive. himself called attention to his progresfiled for Senator Truman H. Newberry sive qualities. and sixteen others convh ted last March "The progressive Idea which came out on charges of corruption in the 1918 of the west a decade or more ago, senatorial election has been approved bv said thegreat general, found its first attorney in Sessions federal court and the Judge In the east In the Pennsylcase will go to the United. States supreme lodgment vania Democracy. For eight years now court as soon as the printing Is comthe Democratic party In our state has It was stated here pleted. today. adhered with constant fidelity to those Assistant Attorney General Frank C. progressive principles which were alike Dailey, who conducted the prosecution, the creed and glory of the western Desaid today he would endeavor to bring mocracy. We have brought a delegathe case on for hearing supreme tion to San Francisco which will stand court at the earliest posslb'e time. anv reactionary movement firm Senator Newberry was sentenced to two In theagainsT party and which will not bo caryears' Imprisonment In Leavenworth and ried off ita feet by any appeal of a sinfined J10.000. All the convicted men class for special recognition." have been st liberty under bonds, pending gleVance McCormick of Pennsylvania, former chairman Of the Democratic national perfection of the appeal 308 Women on Roll. 3. to the' westcommittee, erners upon the peogresalvism of Palmer, under whose leadership, he said, the Peitnsjlfania Democracy had been reclaimed from reactionary Influence. two-thir- 25. Democrats Robbed. 8n reward offered for return of Maxwell Roadster Automobile, state license number 2766, model 1917. Motor number 135717. Taken June 17th from country homo in June Plans for a. banquet to be given tomorrow night by the California delegation to delegates and national committeemen of western states and territories were Uld at a meet-In- s of the California delegation today. Problems peculiar to the west are to be discussed and an effort will be made to obtain unity of action upon them. Isadore B Dokwe!ler was national committeeman from California. SAN FRANCISCO, Mr. Bryan reached Francisco lata today and led off with a prediction that th platform would contain an affirmative dry plank. He. declined tc divulge hi plan Of campaign In detail and would pot talk about the league of na- $25.00 free- dom have been called to the attention of the party leaders and It was predicted that many ronfiietlng counsels on the Bryan Has Dry Plank. STOLEN votes ht Alabamans Pick Prohibitionist. Household Extract rwmsifci.re twenty-eig- 165. Hires THE CHARLES E. HIRES COMRAKY The from Georgia are contested. An examination of the temporary roll shows there will be 306 women delegates and alternates In the Democratic national convention. They will be divided as follows: At large, 51; alternates at large. 39; district delegates, 53; district alternates, 1 26, .1920. -- The motion was tabled after aeveral committeemen said their delegations would fill vacancies to suit themselves. New Hampshire snd Delaware were among the states that had delegates absent. J. Bruce Kremer, Montana, vice chairman of the committee, moved that contests b beard by subcommittees of five appointed by the chair. E. H. Moore, Ohio, moved a substitute that the contests he heard by the full committee In executive Session and It was adopted by to twenty. a Vote of twenty-si- x 4 A medium weight ribbed cotton garment sizes slightljr broken. An extra spe- ACi eial value at. M OUR DKt 112-11- 4 u R'fuTttnS1 SO. MAIN AT STREET |