Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-03-04 | Page 1 | G. O. P. Leaders Call Meeting to Get Compromise

G. G O. O P. P LEADERS CALL MEETING TO 10 GET COMPROMISE SA SAN FRANCISCO March 4 Old Old line Republicans from all parts of CalIfornia California Cal Cal- gathered here today to hold a state convention for the purpose e of I choosing twenty six candidates candidate's as nominees for the delegation to the TIe He- publican national convention In Chicago Chi Chi- cago cago Francis V. V Keesling chairman of or the Republican state central committee who Issued the call for today's convention convention convention conven conven- tion said that all hope of compromise with the new or as they term themselves themselves themselves them them- selves united Republicans had van van- The ticket to be chosen today will wilt be voted on at ere election May 2 i at which the delegation to Chicago will willI willbe j I be he selected elected A A split delegation representing th the two factions o of the j party probably will till be elected Sydney M. M Van Wyc Wyck Jr chairman j of a Democratic c committee that selected select select- i ed at a meeting this week nominees for the California delegation to the St. St I Louis national convention announced j today that in addition to three women I candidates nominated the name of Mrs Bird E. E Hobdy oC ot El Kl Centro had be boon been n I substituted for that of one of the male nominees This action was tal taken en he explained ed because of criticism of women wom worn en who attend attended d the meeting that they I were not given a fair fair- hearing