Show PROGRESSIVES t 1 I S OUT FOR r SMITH I II I LaFollette LaFollett Organ Issues Call to to I Followers of I Late Senator MADISON Win Any Any ny lingering doubt that the Republican Progressive I vote Tote of the Nation would go to the he i Democratic presidential candidate has baB been dispelled by startling political developments developments de de- during tho past week Tho rho Capital Times Capital Timea long known na as natho tho the organ of the late Senator Robert M. M LaFollette and the leading Pr Progressive Progressive Pro Pro- newspaper In hi tho the West In an outstanding editorial declared for Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- Smith for President and called upon all Progressives in the State and Nation to support him Senator Bob Jr Is 18 a largo stockholder in the Capital Capital- Times The editorial pronouncement Is regarded regarded re reo re- re a as an official appeal to the voters voter v who ho supported rt d the ties colorful colorful col col- Wisconsin- Wisconsin senator in his bis campaign campaign cam cam- campaign for tor President in 1924 Elaine Blaine on Stump for Smith It was followed Immediately by the announcement of Senator John J. J Elaine Blame that he would speak for Governor Governor Gov Gov- Smith Senator Blaine BlaIno who was elected three times by the Republicans Republicans Re Ro publicans as Governor of Wisconsin succeeded to the leadership of the Wisconsin Progressives upon the tho death of or the older elder L LaFollette He had previously denounced Hoover Senator Senator Sena Sena- tor Norris of Nebraska dominant Republican Re publican Progressive leader has also Smiths Smith's stand on farm relief and water Wlter power The Tho Republican State Central Com Com- in Wisconsin headed by Herman Herman Her man L. L Ekern has repeatedly refused to endorse the Hoover Curtis ticket Over the doorway of a local hotel is a anmIng naming flaming banner reading Progressive Republican Headquarters ter Alfred E. E Smith for tor President |