Show Rival Managers Manag ri Fight For Campaign Control Struggle Between Wood rood and Lowden Generals for Their Say as to Who ho Nominee Shall Be Is Overshadowing Everything Else Before Convention Caucus Is View Vie f I of O P Oid id id Lawrence Larence in Summary of Developments By oro iso by Tl Tb Salt balt LtV Lii Lah n Jd C CHICAGO Juno June 8 Tto Two rival sets set of manager aro are really fighting fig for control of or the next Republican campaign and it is not altogether be control is assured the victorious vie vic pertinent who ho the tho nominee shall so long as ns group Thus does the tho struggle between the Lowden and tho the Wood rood Former Postmaster General Hitchcock Hitchcock Hitchcock Hitch Hitch- managers overshadow o everything thing else cock and his lieutenants are battling ostensibly in behalf of or Leonard Leonnrd Wood tad and T. T A. A Hert Hart of Kentucky is pushing things all nIl he can for Lowden but each manager knows that if neither Wood Y nor Lowden is nominated the tho maneuvers b by which the dark horse is named must be bo such as 3 lo to assure a a aay say ay in the tIle management of that nominees nominee's am campaign pa Behind the tho scenes conferences and whispered messages es from group to group intensify the tho excitement aa an tho the truth stared Blared MOr every contender In the tho face tac namely that not one of ot th the men mon whose hose names have been mentioned for tor forthe forthe the presidency can look forward to the tle balloting with any degree of dence floral to Do Io Battle Buttle Na Nay the tights fights that are ahead may tear the tho managers further asunder l Senator Borah determined to make maKo a fight before tho the convention on th the league of ot nations Some of his bill friends Idaho Idabo senator M as are open openly quoting the tho If the the- predicting an Independent ticket Republican party Insists on favoring the ratification of ot the peace treaty with reservations Nobody says that will witt lead It or that thal Hiram Johnson will give tion for these thes two moo mon have not definitely doCI- doCI made rondo known their intentions intentions- But the tho shrewd leaders are beginning really to fear that the tho and I sentiment will find an outlet outlet outlet out out- let of ot som kind In a new party Benator Senator Sen Ben ator McCormick hints at nt It William Randolph Hearst plans It William William Wil Wil- liam liani Jennings Bryan hopes for tor It J Reservations A Are re F Favored vor Nevertheless the senatorial group and the elder statesmen who make up the resolutions committee which Is to draft the platform ha have unflinchingly taken their stand with Senator Lodge Lods-e in tn favor of oC the peace treaty with reservations res- res It is a n. first d defeat teat for tor Senator Johnson Johnson Johnson John John- son and probably will be bo further accentuated accentuated ac ac- when whoa the tho convention turns down Senator Borah's plea for a plank against tho the treaty and league In any form torm Notwithstanding the tho enthusiastic tic demonstrations for tor Johnson and nd tho the stand which a n dozen Republican senators sena- sena tors torR have havo taken against th the treaty and leaS league with or without reservation reserva reserva- tion the determination of tho the men in control of ot this convention namely n the tho Wood and Lowden managers manager Is 19 to brush aside Johnsons Johnson's viewpoint viewpoint the tho cut clear issue on the treaty treat which President Wilson has sought Indeed there is a growing ln tendency lo to Ignore the California senator in on page vage 3 J I CONTROL SOUGHT BY MANAGERS Continued from Page 1 I many quarters here His declaration that h hn he wouldn't bolt boJt IB is accepted in good grood faith faJth and further ahead all cad than tho the Ir present sent job of ot nominating nominating- a L candidate the aforesaid leaders do not seem to tobo tobo bo ho lookinG I East Unit en Ar t Job noa I Again and ant again dele delegates delea-ates rates are arc hoard heard o expressing n the bellef bellAC that Johnson Is and would be a II wonderful on vote getter but the e eastern Republicans are aro almost a n. unit against him so BO that only a miracle miracle mir mir- acle can brine bring about hie his nomination Uon That miracle may moy come in tho the form of ot ofa ofa a n. n death struggle between the Lowden and Johnson managers manager who certain contingencies might make the tho effort to nominate Johnson feeling sure suro that the tho California senator would lend lond hiD bin strength and support for tor a dark horse horae when once he were ere convinced that every every- effort cHort to nominate him had been exhausted Only those thos the behInd transactions transactions transactions trans trans- actions and negotiations count tho the balloting Like LUte generals Conc in a n. military mil mU- y Ita-y setting batting the greatest force will not be on the first advance I Butas But as tho the second and md third ballots MeI are Me I taken surprising strength will unquestionably un un- I questionably be shown by Leonard un-I un Wood Tho st strategy t of or his commanders command command- ers Is to Inva Invade e the Johnson strongholds strong strong- holds right off ott the bat and amI tho the raid on the Johnson delegates Is expected to bring brine Leonard Woods Wood's total up to Its maximum Then Thon the tug of ot war between bott Lowden and Wood will bo on with tile the chances for tor tho the general somewhat some somo- what better at this writing than those I of or tho the Illinois governor Compromise Candidate Forecast But tho the elimination of ot Johnson Lowden and Wood Is only a matter of ot ofa a few ballots and behind the scenes a compromise candidate atc will wilt be named Governor Coolidge So of ot Massachusetts Governor Sproul of or Pennsylvania former former former for for- mer Governor Hughes of ot New York Philander Knox and Herbert Hoover ma may be drafted dratted the moment tho the powers struggling for tor control make maleo up their minds the they must select some one be besides besides besl be- be sl sides es Johnson Wood or I Lowden Rending Reading of oC the keynote kenote speech brought much cheering from tho the conVention conVention con con- Senator Lodge did much better as M temporary chairman than dl did Senator Harding four years ears ago o. The Massachusetts senator was bitterly an an- an ti Wilson Wilson ti something which the delegates dele dele- del delegates gates thoroughly hl enjoyed Every reference roC ref to the covenant as Wilson pre Ire presented H. H t oyer every sarcastic reference to the thc Presidents President's negotiations abroad was gre greeted re te with applause This convention convention con con- Ii is more more bitterly Wilson anti than the convention four tour years ago Senator Lodges Lodge's o es appeal to the peo- peo plo to overthrow tho the Wilson Nilson dynasty was construed as meaning not hot only the expulsion of oC Mr Ir Wilson lIson from rom power I but hut his prospective heir William heir-William William Gibbs McAdoo I I Opening Well 11 Managed d dI I It was a well managed opening I u with plenty of ot enthusiasm plenty I of sin singing of or patriotic airs plenty of ot jammed jImm aisles and crowded thoroughfare thoroughfares thorough thorough- fares fare plenty of ot tormenting pickets outside e Inquiring b by yellow ba banners ners when the Republican party part will furnish furnish fur fur- nish the sixth thirty state to raUt ratify the fe federal eral suffrage amendment plenty plenty plen plen- t ty of or predictions of or a battle royal on the morrow as the representatives are received ed from Crom tho the committees on platform platform plat plat- form torm and nn credentials and plenty of ot confusion as a new and self chosen old guard carries on a fight tIght within tho the ranks while th the tho elder eJder statesmen and the convention con crowd try feverishly feverish lh ly Jy to penetrate the managerial busi busl- ness nes I bate hate would be opened So the they al all declare the e effort cort f fort to reach an nn agreement agree agree- agreement ment behind the doors of or the resolutions committee will be bo sincere and de de- n 11 Ian Uon Former Representative Fowler who for eight years rears cars was chairman of or tho the House banking committee declared tho the present federal reserve system J stem and the manipulations of ot the reserve board per per permitted Inflation and were injurious to the financial welfare of ot tho the countr country coun coun- tr try Professor Protessor Fisher blamed inflation for tor the high cost of ot living and wanted a I. I commission to Investigate Speaking for a n delegation from the national capital L. L S. S Gottlieb Gottlleb b asked for or the franchise for residents of or the District of ot Columbia When discussion of ot the tho appointment of ot a subcommittee on platform started C. C C C. Hamlin tho the Colorado member insisted that tho the work worle of ot the com com- committee of ot shou should bo be submitted to the entire committee before work on ona ona a n. platform was t begun Mr Mills explained explained ex ex- however that tho the were named only for tor the purpose of ot reporting reportIng reportIng report- report Ing Ing- Ingon on various subjects and that re reports reports re- re ports had been mailed to the tho members of ot the national committee F. F H. H LaguardIa of or New ew Tork York pleaded for far a delegation In behalf of ot ofa n. n separate air service 1 P. P C. C Davila of ot Porto Rico for fora a separate form torm of ot government t for tor hIs country but said action letlon need not be hurried A resolution presented b by p P. P II Gadsden of ot Philadelphia in behalf behal of or public utilities declared that both capital and labor lobor should receive such return and compensation as ns would at attract attract attract at- at tract their continued no flow Among Amon those heard tonight was Henr Henry Lane Lano Wilson of ot Indiana former American ambassador to Mexico who pleaded for a Do platform declaration recognising our direct responsibility for tor conditions In Mexico and pledging the party to full protection of ot American property in Mexican terri terri- tor tory Ho Ito said laid however ho did I not advocate action which would lead to Intervention or war A plank on public utilities was wai urged b by Thomas M. M McCarter of or Now Jersey and Georgo George Wharton Pepper of or Philadelphia Charles A A. Hindi Hinch speaking for the ITe Federal eral Tra Trade e council asked attention for tor the world orl t tT tr do de lo situation which ho he said was about a decrease in inthe tho the favorable balances enjoyed by the United States N. N C. C Richards of ot Washington supported supported sup sup- up- up ported by Governor Campbell of ot Arizona pre presented i a plank Indorsed they said h by nil all western estern states con con- demanding a fixed and comprehensive comprehensive com com- policy for tor reclamation of ot arid Inn lands s We are asking you ou to give life again to the most colt constructive national program the Republicans ever put forth Governor Campbell tol told his audience During seven seen years year carR scarcely a a. shovel of ot earth has been turned on the reclamation reclamation mation matlon projects of oC the west rt Governor Go Campbell asked particularly particular particular- ly that representatives of or the grain and middle w western states state's b be not permitted permitted permitted per per- to block continuation of ot the program through fear of or competition In agricultural products from reclaimed land and Committee Members The committee on resolutions as officially of- of announced follows Alabama J. J J J. J Curtis Arizona S. S F F. l- l Noon loon oon Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas-A. A J. J nus Russell sell California Califor Califor- nia John F. F Colorado Colorado- C. C C. C Hamlin Connecticut Isaac M. M 1 Ullman Delaware I L 1 H IL Ball Florida J. J T. T Bielby Georgia B B. B J J. J Davis ls Idaho W. W R. R Borah Illinois Indiana James E. E Watson Iowa Charles E. E PIckett Kansas William Allen White Kentucky William Il H Hep Hepburn y- y burn Louisiana D D. D A. A Lines Maine George Georgo O. O Weeks Maryland W. W Bladen Bladen Bla- Bla den Massachusetts Louis Louie A. A Coolidge Michigan Harris Gilpin Minnesota Frank rank Murphy Mississippi lIs J. J T. T 1 Montgomery Montgomery Mont Mont- gomery Missouri W. W L L. Cole Montana Nebraska Don Love I Lynn D D. Ambrose I Nevada Ne E. E W W. Griffith Now c lamp Hamp shire Jesse M. M I. I Marlon Marton Now New Jersey I Austin Colgate Now Mexico E. E A. A Ca- Ca Cahoon Cahoon hoon Now New York Ogden L L. Mills North orth I Carolina L. L B D D. D Tucker North Dakota s S. S Vealo Veale Hendrickson OhIo A. A R R. Johnson Oklahoma Vernon Whiting tin Oregon Wallace McCamant Pennsyl Pennsyl- Pennsylvania vania W. W Yo E. E Crow Rhode Island R. R South Carolina Livingston LI Beeckman R. R R. R Talbert South Doleta Chambers Kollar Tennessee Fred Am Arn Texas T. T P. P Lee Utah Reed Smoot Vermont Yermont I John M M. Thomas Virginia D. D LawI Lawrence Lawrence Law Law- I rence Washington M M. C. C Richards I West V st Virginia Virginia- A A. A B. B White Wisconsin E E. J. J Grosso Wyoming J. J M. M r Wilson District of ot Columbia Frank J J. J Hogan I Alaska George C C. Philippines Philippine Philip Philip- I pines pine A A. E E. CrostI Rico R.R. R. R fl R. R Todd Hawaii Senator John W. W I Wise A t resolutions subcommittee of ot eleven en headed b by Senator Watson of Indiana was as Rl appointed tonight to frame tho the Republican platform The Thel rt other members are V William Allen Allon White Kansas William Heyburn Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Ken Ken- tucky Senator Reed Smoot Utah D. D Lawrence Groner Gruner Virginia lnla Louis A. A Coolidge Massachusetts Ogden Ogdon L. L Mills Now cw York Senator William 1 K 11 Borah Idaho Wallace YaUnce M. M OreGon Oregon Oregon Ore Ore- gon Gov R. R I. I Beeckman Rhode Rhoda Is Island Island Island Is- Is land and Harris Gilpin Michigan |