Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-11-22 | Page 6 | Workers in G. O. P. Ranks Are Busy

PROVO WORKERS IN G. G O. O P. P RANKS ARE BUSY Politicians Seek Jobs From New Auth Authorities of State and Nation PROVO Nov 22 Several 22 Several aspirants are out for the Uie position of ot postmaster I of Provo Prove according to current reports the Rc- Rc on the streets of Provo Since the naIon nation nation na- na landslide in IT Utah and tion Ion those wh who took an active part Inthe inthe in inh the h campaign on the side sWe of the victors have begun to nose about to see what particular plum each can land for the next four fout years ears It seems seem to be the common impression slon sion around Provo that Postmaster A. A O. O Smoot will not be the next postmaster of ot Provo However r this is somewhat of ot ofa ota ofa a debatable question sInew since his reappointment reappoint reappoint- ment comes UI in January of 1921 and undoubtedly President Woodrow Wilson will reappoint him However it seems to be the feeling that he will not be confirmed by the republican If senate In that event he lie might hold over until after March 4 and tIen then a n. R Republican be appointed appointed appointed ap ap- ap- ap pointed by bl President elect Harding Some Somo of those who are a aspiring to the n or at fit least who have been mentioned mentioned men men- as being receptive 11 candidate In IncaSE Incase incase case the vacancy is created by the failure fall fail ure of the senate to confirm the present presen Incumbent are Nephi NEhl C. C Hicks general genera manager of the Provo Prove Post which has stoutly supported the Republican ticket In this county for fOI years J. J P. P McGuire secretary of the Republican county zen cen committee and a n bookkeeper J. J W W. McAdams who now holds the post o ot of assistant assi tant postmaster and who has been in the Provo postoffice for many years Albert Glazier a in brother-in- law of Senator Heed Smoot and 0 O. R. R Thomas proprietor of ot the Provo Greenhouse Greenhouse Greenhouse Green Green- house are also mentioned as possible candidates a AT pr MENTAL AL 1 HOSPITAL The position as superintendent of ot the state mental ho hospital pItal is IJ also creating considerable comment Dr George E E. Hyde the tha Incumbent was appointed to the position b by a Republican governor governo and has always s 's been considered a a. Re Re- publican hOWL However I vr there seems to be a number who feel that an any one who served server under a I Democratic administration should shout I be removed remo Dr lr Herbert Pyne of Provo Prove has a strong petition headed hC by l loading leading Republicans Republican of ot Provo and it i is argued that he knows know the conditions at the Institution because he was steward for several years Dr L Ii C. C Potter who was assistant physician cian clan at the state mental hospital for a afew afew afew few years before briore going to war is alsan also als an aspirant and stands well with th the workers in his part party Dr Frederick D Dunn of is mentioned as a candidate and it is that he saw much service in the recent world war Among the other oher aspirants for honors honor from Provo is i Heber Heher C C. C Hicks presIdent c of tho the Eureka Eurela Bullion Mining company compan and d former editor of the Provo Post H He Hes s reeks s els the as state fish and game gam I commissioner Mr Jr Hicks has always alway taken talen a prominent part in politics i iUlah In in Utah Ulah county ar o is now A it member o othe ot of the Republican tate committee from Utah county I