Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-05-17 | Page 1 | Pat Harrison May Keynote for Democrats

FOR DEMITS Convention . Committee Looks With Favor Upon Mississippi Senator; Mc-Adoo Mc-Adoo Wiuld Be Pleased I WASHINGTON, May 17. Senator Sena-tor Pat Harrison of Misisflppl, 'spokesman and orator extraordl-j extraordl-j nary of the Democratic party In tile upper branch of congress, was 'a heavy favorite today for tempo rary chairman and "keynoter" of , the Democratic national convea ! Hon.. The convention arrangement; committee met at the Democratic headquarters with the Intention of selecting Harrison for tehe job, thereby taking tha first step In final pre ra rat ions for the big battle bat-tle of delegates scheduled to begin! Jims 14. Selection of Harrison met with approval in all quart era "I am dellshted with the designation desig-nation of Senator Harrison," W. U. McAdoo aaid at hia headquarters in the Hotel Vanderbllt. "My frienda eupported ' him strongly. He la Just the man for the Job." ' The committee will meet " again June II to apportion seats for the delegation at the convention.