Show HAS Senator Fails to Recognize the Common Herd of Republicans in His Home City Special eSpecial to The Herald Washington Nov Noy 17 A splendid il ii illustration illustration of the weakness of the Knox presidential boom is reported ported from The Pennsylvania Penns senator is of course largely largel handicapped be because because because cause he lie is or is supposed to be b a corporation man But another serious s handicap is the tho fact that he Is in inclined inclined dIned to be an aristocrat and fails falls to mingle with the tile common people He does not associate with the men who constitute the majority of ot voters and andis andis andis is not In sympathy with that element Give Up a Cent Pittsburg where the thi senator makes his home recently had a campaign of considerable local interest The sena senator senator senator tor went to several days prior to the election but carefully avoided mingling with the local poli politicians politicians and although he passed by failed to pay even even a formal call at the Republican headquarters To make matters worse he ho contributed c not a cent to the local campaign fund and displayed no interest whatever In the outcome of ot the election Money Talks in Pittsburg The consequence is that Pittsburg Republicans are sore at Knox and declare that he need rot not expect their support later on when he becomes a candidate for the presidential nomina nomination nomination nomination tion Of Ot course Pitts burgers cannot or prevent the nomination of ot Senator Knox but if he goes to the convention bearing the ill will of his home city it Is more than likely that other Pennsylvania Republicans will sympathize with the Pittsburg Republicans Republicans and Knox will make a poor showing It is of ot course true that Knox has never been a serious figure in the pres presidential l race but the thc incident only goes to show that he be stands no Tnt possible chance of being nominated |