Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-06-04 | Page 3 | G. O. P. to Name New Chairman

G. G Gh 0 O. P P. P 1 TO NAME NEW CHAIRMAN Dark Horse Expected to Be Chosen as Committee Meets Tuesday CHICAGO June 4 tf Republican JP-Republican commItteemen gathering here to choose a chairman for their own na national national national recovery drive in 1936 predIct the selection of ol a dark horse I The national committee meets tomorrow tomorrow to to- tomorrow morrow to elect a successor to Everett Everett Ever Ever- ett Sanders of ot Washington ton former Indiana Indiana In In- diana congressman who resigned be- be cans caus of ill JU health Whoever is named pilot m in all probability must steer the party through the next presidential election Walker J. J Kohler former governor or of ot Wisconsin and Jam James A A. A Watson former senator from Indiana arc are two of ot the Republican stalwarts most frequently frequently fre fre- mentioned for the Job George Getz Chicagoan national treasurer and a new face among the that powers in the party says he expects at least 90 to be present when the gavel falls This would leave no more than a dozen voting by proxy Among those suggested for the chairmanship are Colonel Theodore Roosevelt New York son of or the former former former for for- mer mer president and a former assistant secretary of oC the navy Colonel Hanford Han Han- ford Iowa former Cormer national I commander of ot the American legion and erstwhile minister to Canada Walter F F. F Brown Ohio former postmaster post post- master naster general Walter E. E Edge New Jersey one time senator and former amba ambassador ador to France Henry P. P Fletcher Pennsylvania past ambassador dor to Italy Walter S. S Hallahan West Virginia announced firmly that he was in in no sense a a candidate