Show I Gil CD 00 D r. r g T TROTS T I UT DARK HORSE Hn V Albert Albe t J. J Beveridge I Is Hinted for Nominee a aV as V rd Frowns on or Primary ry Contestants t staI-t l International tiona News s Service Staff Staff- V Correspondent WASHINGTON N May 19 V With Vit but t. t seven fifty out of a total of to th the G. G 0 0 P. P convention y yet vet vetto tV to be bt chosen anti and with Hh the election l of ol r the he Jast last eight of of tf se inv in Vermont Vermont but orie tj we week k off i e ca Lm t r rhe the he presidential a at V Chicago Chi cago a has suddenly u ud d ml switched from Crom open I warfare to toV tren trench h fighting none the Jess less deadly because invisible V That the present lack of or Indication as to to the probable winner of the Chicago will swiftly develop into a deadlock once the big doings begin is more than probable and the failure of any o of ot the so called favorites to break through the en entanglements entanglements en- en of the opposing forces will wUl lead to the n necessity of a a. a com corn promise START BEVERIDGE BOOM V Albert l. l J. J B Beveridge former former T Stat s senator senator from from Indiana It Is Isnow now being noised about may become this compromise e candidate Old Republicans guard are described as still arr arrayed en masse against Hiram Johnson the fighting senator from California also a against General I Leonard Wood who led Jed the tle field Inthe In Inthe inthe the raids They are virtually opp opposed sed to Herbert Hoover I former food administrator while their more or less less' openly avowed favorites for the Job of party standard b bearer were consistently dete defeated ted In marl H marl mari outside their ther own owr own st states tes I KNOX BROUGHT OUT Ad Admitting uie the lie poor showing of these latter candidates Philander Knox of Pennsylvania was as suggested by the theold theold old ld guard with Senator Johnson as second man on the ticket The Californian Cali- Cali at once once emphatically and categorically turn turned d d down wn this sug sug- Johnsons Johnson's friends Insist that If f Knox and Johnson share the same sam views as to the treaty as they do then hen why wont won't Johnson do instead of if Knox I i If It Wood Hoo HooVer er and Johnson are unacceptable ble to old guard Republicans and ind cant can't get the nomination and If Harding ailing Lowden and nd their p possibilities ties lea are unacceptable t to the Johnson and ind other progress and Independent obviously a compromise com corn f of the party promise candidate or dark horse must b ie IC ed CHARLES HARLES EVANS HUGHES Some Some claim this man may be 00 Charles Evans Ivans Hughes Certain prominent outsiders outsiders out out- siders iders like former Senator James Hamilton Ham ilton Uton Lewis of Illinois share this this' opinion ion on on and certainly th there r has teen been a a. ble whispering of Hughes' Hughes lame name Senator James E. E Watson of Indiana is S another dark horse selection and prominent Republicans Rep tep n ns privately tely ad ad- nit his chan chances es are a little bit more han than good V Pr Ex-Pr President Ex-President win William am H. H Taft Governor Gov- Gov William Sproul proul of r. r Pennsylvania Governor Henry J 1 Allen of Kansas Governor Coolidge of Massachusetts md nd others are are still talked of as com com- com om- compromise promise nominees but the tha one touted by sy y political sharps as as the one best bet bets Is s Albert J. J Beveridge Beveridg of Indiana with Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia second on the ticket FOR OR PERMANENT CHAIRMAN F Former Senator Beveridge has been been put ut forward orward as permanent chairman of if f the th Chicago convention and many Republicans declare this was not done by ty hit or miss process but ut according to o plan V The plan they say is 18 that in the vent event of a a. deadlock the gentleman from rom Indiana will rise and speak and with rith his eloquence straight away capire capture capure cap- cap ture ire ure the nomination A bitter fight against Beveridge Is from the portion of the G. G 0 I P P. P camp where certain certaI hostile Continued on pa s q t G. G o. o P. P TROTS I S Continued from page paga 1 If t tents are pitched Just ho how ar opposition will go only Chicago o reveal M Beveridge sa say the whisperers just the tho bag of ot tricks necessary l f 15 or nearly so on tr he has a a. national is a fine tine speaker of ot command commanding nf Once ence is geographically right and Tand car career er has appeal JB S What hat they mean b py by this I ysl s I Bev Beveridge was born on n a tar farro arnz i ilife e. e life of great privation was fIrst slinger r- r slinger sling r on a. a a a. railroad splitter and t teamster amster ultimately his a 1 way to the U senate enate and to other high place ces which he attained Today Al Alabama bama will choose goon four delegates Or Oregon gon will i Friday On May 25 Virginia Texas will name sixteen and three three- r respectively and finally c week from today Vermont nail eight These results however howe cam mat materially alter the situation 5 |