Show PARTIES TO IGNORE BOOZE CLAIMS AT CONVENTIONS Subject Will Be Given Wide Berth by Both Parties 1 By William P Philip li Simms Simms I International News Service Staff ff Co Cort Cor Cor- t respondent WASHINGTON Feb 25 Those 25 Those I who still hang han onto the hope that atone at atone one convention or 01 he the theother other l' l John Barleycorn will be b given Ifen one one ne more more chance for his life might just as as well begin casting about for another n ther straw to cling to No o such hope is held out outI I here The Caret carefully noted attitude of ot officials ot of of officials at party headquarters coupled with a somewhat exhaustive inquiry among party leaders and party followers followers followers' follow follow- ers ers' here reveals absolutely nothing re resembling resembling resembling re- re a a. serious intention on the part of either Republicans or Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- I of broaching the subject of ot otI I booze at Chicago ro or San Francisco The rum rebellion in Michigan and I the oft mentioned reaction report reported d dI I throughout the country against the great drouth some politicians believed I would wOul lead to a a. wet plank in on one s or orI I both the party platforms I A study of ot the question here failed tailed to show that the a alleged ed demand for drink had caused even a ripple at either national party headquarters The attitude of ot t the tle le old parties seems I to be that the sublet ct is lo loaded ded with a combination of and asphyxiating asphyxiating gas gaR and few 1 politicians ns h here re I will wm n IY discuss It without shushing and locking the door loor I The Republican convention c bion in New York Tork state Is cl cI here sere by y the politically politically wise as h haying ng furnished a sample sample sample sam sam- of ot what may be expected at both national conventions next June It U is pointed out that prohibition was nelI nel- nel neither neither nei nei- ther Indorsed there nor straddled It I was ignored Senator James W W. Wadsworth Jr reputed friend of ot the I wets was quietly O. O K Kd d as Rep b- b I Bean candidate to succeed himself In Inthe Inthe Inthe the upper house and as a delegate to the Chicago convention but even that those who are watching the moves here observe was done with Impeccable dis- dis dis Ils- |