Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-02-22 | Page 3 | National Republican Convention Proposal Finds Strong Support

NA NATIONAL REPUBLiCAN CONVENTION PROPOSAL FINDS STRONG SUPPORT Ex Expressions Expressions Expressions Ex- Ex Chairman Hilles lilies Awaits From Committeemen Committee Committee- men men menon on Subject WASHINGTON Feb 21 Until n. Until a avy vy majority of or the members of ot the thc Republican national committee express desire for tor a national convention o of the party part to revise rules and change the basis of at the southern representation Chairman Charles D D. D will not Issue a call for a meeting for tor the committee committee com corn to consider the subject This Is understood to be the attitude of ot tho the national chairman as lS expressed to Republican leaders who have o been discussing the convention con Five members mom mem mem members bers of ot the thc committee have ha committed themselves to the c convention plan thus far tar but it has become the subject of ot general discussion amon among Republican leaders In Congress and antI It Is 15 believed tho the support gal gained etI for tor tho the plan will re result result re- re sult suit in a a. general request for tor fora a 3 com corn meeting to consider methods or ot bringing the tho Republicans of ot all aM states to together ether Should Chairman lImes hubs decide to call caB tho tile committee meeting it probably pr b bh will willbo willbe willbo bo be held earl early in tho the spring 1 go o 0 that stops can be taken to have a Republican Republican Republican lican national convention assemble b by September if desired