| Show In Inside si de L Stuff r I 7 By PAUL AUL MALLON WASHINGTON Dee Dec l Dullest Dullest Washington meeting since congress adjourned was the Republican nah naj na national na- na j h Uon committee gathering Some faces were old old some new but the I peeches were all eU old D Do not let Jet that fool tool you J I Lack of interest was due to the thai the theren thereal real meeting was held heldt t ahead ot of time O. O O. O P. P Meet with a wIse Averts erts Kard for publicity Site Fight Tho boys got to together to gether the night before belore An incipient convention site ita contention between Chicago's rank Prank Knox and Kansas City's AI Alt Alf Landen was amicably settled by ch choosing everybody's Cleveland The Tho story ls is Ia that Landon's supPorters sup sup- porters decided not to press tho the site lite point on such personal grounds and I pulled their punches or not be true 1 The point is personalities were Subdued in a situation uch personalities as 88 Hootie Hoo Hoo- f. f tie r Borah Knox end and Landon The w r d r reason wily why lie tiie Continue TO P Pare Page e 6 Seven vea r. r c- c Column Two Inside I Stuff I Pa ras Out One bigwigs turned Kansas City down Is that they were Farni March afraid of another Fear Fur Beats Beat ut farm march on Kansas City the Un convention There was a mInor minor mi ml- nor one there back in 1928 1923 At that time the radicals got together and annoyed Reed Smoots Smoot's platform committee The Inner councils suspected suspected sus sus- that a repetition of oC the 1928 incident might be bo organized organised on a larger scale this time At any rate it was a worry Similarly there W was some tear fear that the Kelly Nash Nuh administration in Chicago might put firecrackers in the seats of delegates If the convention convention con con- went there These fears helped to make the Cleveland decision easy Plentiful Knox advisers at the private Republican gabfests were advisIng him two ways They said he was making too many speeches also that they were glad t to have someone coming into int their districts with pep talks Much discussion slon centered around the friendliness between Knox and Senator Vanden Vanden- berg and what Knox Link that might mean Discussed when the ballotIng ballot balloting ing starts The only satisfactory answer was that Senator MIchigan Michigan Michi MIchi- gan gati delegation to the convention will be uninstructed but will contain contain con con- tain lain several Knox delegates delegate Knox and are boyhood chums If It th there re is a political understanding un tin- between them Inquisitive this tive moguls could not find It out The governor of 0 Kansas KanaM will keep on being that His men here laughed off the pressure put upon them to make him nun take a stand on overy every passing national Issue of the day day bonus bonus the A A A and other matters which may be settled elsewhere elsewhere elsewhere else else- where before beloro the campaign starts They seemed to detect that the heat heaton on them came Indirectly from the lands hands of Mr Hoover and Senator Borah Down extra deep on the Inside hero here lere are some suspicions that the securities and ex ex- S SEe 5 E C Waits Rit aits change commis commie Market Rod Body sion sian has just Action about three particular particular par par- cases of ot stock market ground ground-floring in mind You know the old Ion slon ground flooring methods A Afew Afew few lew speculators take hold of ot a stock Tor for themselves and let Jet their friends In on the ground floor then excuse themselves and let Jet everyone else eln awaken in the basement Tho The commission is supposed to tobe tobe tobe be restraining I itself elt to see sec what the market correction committee will do about this trio of matters maUer Another unmentioned angle behind behind behind be be- hind the tarnishing sliver silver policy polley is this When the war scare is over the tho treasury is going to have a problem of relationship values between between be be- I tween the dollar and the pound The I pound certainly will go up in relation rela relation tion to the dollar Well you Well you wouldn't support the silver market now would you 1 Ultra fashionables who have seen The First Law M tt i New York say It is misnamed he inside on that thatIs Is it is a story of 01 Cisale and Alice not Eleanor and not especially good Mrs Knox is residing in the mild climate of Washington this thin year rather than Asheville so that the Colonel Colone can fly down from Chicago each weekend No one at the Republican national national na na- na tlona committee gathering found out who Charles Hilles was for tor al although although although al- al though everyone tred to The doubt is b supposed to He lie not in Mr lilies Hilles' mind but In his tongue The new Berry council of ot labor leaders and bu business men is being referred to by hoi hol polloi Is the Berry Pickers The betting Is 10 to 1 that the results will be more razz ran than straw Copyright 1935 for tor The Telegram |
