Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-11-12 | Page 2 | Party Choice of Convention City Narrows

1 C Y r rr P TY r w wr r i r S Vf TO N 4 l y w r rr rry ry r r- r RL t. t i yr i Cleveland r Chicago 9 o Lead a in Sri r Race 1 for C Committees Committee's r if sel Selection c ion r J c ft r M M Br flit Ai claUd T- T W WASHINGTON ASHINGTON NoV The The Re- Re and nation roa antion-roa con con- conT further west westIn T which went pia In Jn 1 1938 1876 seem leem 3 arid arld Chicago next J June un e. e 5 The Tho former r where Calvin Cool Cool- Co l- l WU was nominated U likely to o be bi the Republican choice Sites will be selected at the meet meet- g of the national committees e t tobe to be held hero here in December and aad Jan Jan- COAST AST CITY FAVORED San San Francisco is still in the running run run- ning and nd is s expected to to tomake make a strong trong bid particularly for the Dem- Dem ocra a gat gathering sting It 1 t. t favored by several everal prominent ent Democratic leaden lead- lead en but the general opinion at the capital ages I is that a centrally lo- lo sated cite Bite is Is' s preferable this year to The influence of Joseph Josoph R R. Nutt Nult ot t Cleveland treasurer of ot the tho Republican Re Re- publican national committee as IU well welt as that of ot Chairman Fess and Post- Post General Gener 1 Brown also from OhIo puts pate the rho odds on the Ohio city Kor for far the Republicans f Of course the tho wishes of President Hoover if he has baa any preference willibe will willbe wille ibe be e a determining factor in la the seis jinn k K Chicago is busy bury at work on both M Democratic and Republican chief chief- L rains Other cities also are making bids and none can be ruled out until the he committees meet matt Other bidders Include Philadelphia Atlantic City St. St Louts Louis Detroit B Boston ston and others No convention has been held in tho rho east since JohnW John W W. Davis Davis' nomInation nomination nom nom- ended the tumultuous Demo Demo- static cratic gathering of 1924 President Hoover was was was- nominated in 1928 1828 at Kansas Kansas' City while tho rho designation of Al AI Smith as IU Democratic standard bearer was wan m made at Houston n. n