Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-07 | Page 1 | Treasury Chief Backs D. A. Reed for President

r Mellons Mellon's Choice f y A ii k hJ Wo f 1 i J i f k 1 f. f t t J d df f f r. r j 1 k f t 11 r t tP J a i j. j 45 11 I fJ t 4 DAVID A A. A REED Treasury Chief I Backs D DA D.A. A Reed I For President P Perm Penn nn Senator Would Have State Behind Hi Him at t G. G O. O P P. P X Convention Conventi n By PAUL R. R MALLON United Press Staff Stiff Correspondent WASHINGTON Jan 7 United Press Secretary Press Secretary of Treasury Mellon Mellon Mel Mel- lon Ion favors the nomination of Senator Sena Sena- I tor David A A. A Reed of Pennsylvania at u 1928 Republican presidential I candidate tl the Ui United Press rr d' d today Mellon himself is not nota a candidate I and nd will not be and aId is willing wIllix that It t be known he is for Reed Reed Heed Is a a. distinguished year 47 old Id Pittsburg attorney affiliated Mellon into Int eats ests for with the ye years rs who came to tha senate in Novem- Novem Continued page on-page 5 t I- I I. I sury Chief leks ks DA D.A. Reed Hor tor or President Continued from po pae pe 1 1 nG 26 and started running things ie RepublIcans Republic hs of ot that body first choice Reed expected ted to go into the Republican convention with at atthe ui the solid Pennsylvania delesa- delesa IL 0 far there ther has been no In- In ou of ot lor him out- out th state but should Mellon I serious negotiations for fOl ho ba could expect considerably Ih weeks o. o eks during political dla- dla ii ns here the prime question en ri Whom does Mellon faHe falle fa- fa a- a lle He was said to be opposed to 10 In of any of oJ the theIS' theIS IS' IS candidates thus far men- men 1 Hoover I-Hoover Lowden Curtis Pershing or Dawes apparently authentic report atod In September that he was liar liar-les E. E Hughes of ot New York ork Ithen ihen then Hughes Hushes has definitely d himself from the race the pie Information conc concerning I U Ta the first to emanate from sources close to Mellon