Show I N NS 5 I IDE D E S 5 T U IFF FF F F The By News e PAUL J Behind h MALLON the t I J v WASHINGTON ASHINGTON Some deep inside trouble has developed about where Mr Charles p. p Hilles is going to be bo permitted to sit on the Landon bandwagon Six months ago ho lie was to hold a a. ticket for the front row Now it appears he may be invited to hang onto the tho spare tire or told to get out and walk It will be bo a long time before the full story is told but some of the things which happened are these Mr Hilles had some very definite definite nite nito ideas about appointments to the Republican national commit commit- committee tee too staff a few weeks back Governor Landon's campaign campaign cam cam- manager John Hamilton had some somo equally definite but entirely opposite Ideas Mr HamIlton Hamilton Hamilton Ham Ham- ilton won and Mr fr many friends immediately developed an aversion to Mr Hamilton What Irks them most Is the tho chance that a Landon nomination will mean that they will have to put up with Mr Hamilton as chairman of ot the Republican national na national national na- na committe committo for tor four years even If Landon loses the election and where whore they ask you will that leave Mr in the party organization Who's hos Taking Whom The Hilles estrangement estrangement estrangement estrange estrange- ment might easily mean something some soma something thing serious to the Landon Leaden candidacy candidacy candidacy can can- but A poll of Mr HUles' HUles New York state delegation is said to show 38 votes out of ot tho the 90 are arc going to be cast for Landon no matter what Mr Hilles flubs does docs An apparently accurate line on leading leading lead lead- the situation of ot Mr HUles' HUles ing ally Mr of Connecticut Connecticut Con Can indicates that most of those 19 votes want Landon and intend to have him Equally discouraging to Mr Hilles must be the fact that in friend Pomeroy's Now New Jersey there are 32 open Landon votes In friend Hallanan's West Vest Virginia Virginia Vir Vir- ginia there was a primary expression expression sion slon for tor Landon in friend Craeger's Crae Crae- Craeger's gers ger's Texas there Is said to be bo stubborn Landon sentiment Thus the delicate question arises as to whether Mr Hilles will finally take Landon or whether Mr Hamilton has al already already at- at ready taken Mr Hilles It is an important point what with Senator Borah raising the tho highly popular issue against Old Guard leadership Note Two Note Two recent public developments developments developments devel devel- are aro being traced by some Republican Insiders back to tho Hamilton Hilles-Hamilton disaffection One Ono is the effort to stir sUr up a boom for Governor ex-Governor ex Lowden of ot Illinois Illinois Illinois Illi Illi- nois and tho the other a n. movement to keep Hamilton from getting the national chairmanship even if Landon wins the nomination Sprout A group of President Roosevelt's Roose Roos velt's veILs high officials was assembled at the White House some timo time back to talk about tho the unemployment ment situation The talk was very serious No one ono had any striking new ideas of what to do about the 11 or 12 million people out of work until a prominent member of the cabinet arose and solemnly said something like this Gentlemen I think I have something for you I believe we can cure this situation I was noticing my gardener at work tho the other day and tho the thought struck me inc Why do we not havo have everyone employ a gardener and thus absorb the unemployed No one took the trouble to ask him With what He was floored with silence Bestirring The Tho Arab revolt in Palestine Is the tho price Britain had to pay for attempting to check Italian conquest conquest conquest con con- quest of Ethiopia It is il II duces duce's answer Of Ot course Rome will y deny it but diplomats here have heard from creditable sources that British anti-British propaganda was broadcast to Palestine by Italian radio stations and attracted wide attention The Tho broadcasts were significantly in Arabic Arable not Ital ItaI- ian II duce resorted to the same tactics in Egypt at the height of the Italo tension in the Mediterranean London is convinced convinced con con- vinced that Italian radio broadcasts broadcasts broad broad- casts at that time were responsible responsible responsible sible for the E Egyptian nationalist national national- 1st uprising which is still dering Such things do not make war var more remote Lowden The Lowden movement has really gone much farther than is publicly known It has been confined con con- confined fined to t the delegates who will be beat beat beat at Cleveland and for that reason rea rca son has not attracted much general general gen gen- eral oral attention However a a. survey of delegates has been made purporting to show that Lowden can be nominated nominated nominated nomi nomi- on tho the third ballot The movement is virtually sura suro to furnish furnish fur fur- nish some sonic fireworks at the tho convention convention con con- but no one really expects Lowden to be nominated For Forone Forone Forone one thing ho he is 75 years old His health would not permit him to indulge in a 8 warm campaign Lost LostA LostA A newsman here insists that he tried for hours to get a n copy of tho the 1932 Democratic platform for reference purposes but the vanous various various vari van ous Democratic organizations did not have them in stock Finally ho he located one where he least expected ex cx- to find it it-at it at tho the headquarters headquarters head head- quarters of the tho American Liberty League The league apparently has made copies for its own purposes Copyright 1036 1936 for tor The Tho Telegram I |