Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-14 | Page 2 | Idahoans Will Fight Against Resubmission

IDAHOANS WILL FIGHT AGAINST RESUBMISSION RESCISSION By M. M E. E BARKER Associated Press Staff Writer CHICAGO June 14 14 Firm Firm In Jn Us Its fidelity to Senator Borah even in the face of prospective defeat Idaho's delegation to the Republican national convention today prepared to carry before the resolutions committee its opposition to a prohibition dum durn plank John W. W Hart of Menan chairman of the delegation and a close politics political friend of Borah stated there was no doubt about the delegates delegates' attitude He was so sure they were solidly behind behind be be- hind the absent leader he said It was wa not likely the question would be made mad madea mada a matter of ot formal action With the arrival today of ot Stanly Stahly A. A Easton of oC Kellogg Idaho's Idaho member of the resolutions committee the Gem states state's opposition to a referendum plank was ready for expression at th the initial meeting of the platform makers make mak ers this afternoon DELEGATION ORGANIZES Formal organization of the tion wag was completed with selection a aa at ata a caucus just before the convention proper opened this morning of three more committee members member Thomas Thoma Heath of Preston was named to the credentials committee L L. D. D McFarland McFarland land of Sand point to the permanent or organization and A. A E. E Stanger o of Idaho Falls Fans to the rules and order o of business committee Thus Miss Florence Bush of Boise Idaho's sole Bole woman representative a athe at atthe atthe the convention in a any y capacity holds I no committee seat Miss Bush was elected secretary of the delegation and holds the proxy of oC Mrs James Stanley Keel of Twin Falls national committeewoman and is a guest a at women's functions in that capacity She will attend a n dinner and tea to to- night Election of ot a B national committeeman committee committee- man and committeewoman was postponed postponed post post- until a later meeting Ezra P P. Whitla of Coeur dAlene is unopposed for the committeeman assignment while Mrs H. H W W. Clouchek of Twin Falls has ha several promises for election to the post now held by Mrs Keel who is not a candidate for tor reelection Besides these officers the delegation delegation tion has three more or less honorary plums to distribute honorary vice president of the convention and members mem memo bers bess of ot the committees to notify the presidential and vice presidential nominees I. I E. E Rockwell of Bellevue Idaho's silver spokesman was active until late last night and prepared to attend another silver meeting this afternoon He planned to confer meanwhile with Easton upon whose support in the resolutions committee silver men are counting heavily I