Show I I fEW CONTESTS FOR Convention Will Have Longest List Ever Evel for Vice President Chicago J Juno uno 2 20 hen O. When Roger Sullivan and Woodson of tho the Democratic sub on ar arran arrangements arrangements ar- ar ran start for D Denver tomorrow tomor tomor- row iov morning they will take with thorn them tho the shortest t list of contested seats ts and the lon longest est list of possible vice candidates tho the party parly has known In 11 a long hong time tinie Tho The contests aro are so few that tho the members mr of oC tho the national committee ou an really alarmed thinking that time the rank and file filo fib of tho the party are aro not thinking enough about tho the convention and Its lis nominees to even light fight about them So far only two actual conte contests con con- te tests ts have o been the flied the Ninth of Ohio and tho Dj District of or Co Co- lumbia Tho on only others In ln prospect are aro ono from New Now York YOlk tho the Robert flo 12 g. Burke Burko contest of the tho delegates at large arid ten districts of or Illinois one from Horn Idaho and one from Michigan A contest conlest from Crom Alaska Is ol also o re regarded arde I a as possible Tho The best Information tho members of the committee hero have ha is that the tho McCarren contest from New Ness York will be Je dropped The They admit tl e they donot do tIo donot not know lena certainly however But there Is Js to be a n general pl play for peace and harmony Tho The committee committee com corn has announced that contestants contest contest- contestants ants shall shaH have o until JuI July 5 to file tile their papers and antI that the hearing o or of them will not begin until tho the full Cull t committee meets on Jul July C. C The list of or possible vice Ice presidential candidates looks like who Is Js who ho In inthe tho the Democratic palt party It Is as far fara faras faras a as com completed Norman E. E Mack But But- falo talo N. N Y U V. G G. G- G Conrad Great Falls Mont Governor Go John A. A Johnson John John- son John W. W Kern Kein IntI Indian Indian- lan lan- apolis Ind md Charles A. A Towne New NewYork NewYork NewYork York City Geor George e Fred Williams Boston Mass W. W L. L Douglas Massachusetts Massa Massa- John Mitchell Spring Valey Val Val- hey ley ey III Ill Judson Harmon Cincinnati Ohio Senator Charles A. A Culberson Dallas Texas John Wesley GaInes Nashville Tenn Arnold Troop New Newhaven haven Ha Conn Coon Tom L. L Johnson Cleveland Ohio Brand Whitlock Toledo To- To edo letIo Ohio Adlai E. E Stevenson BloomIngton BloomIngton Bloom- Bloom Ington Ill III R. R F. F ShIvely us Is Ind md Governor Joseph Joceph B. B Folk Jefferson efferson City Mo Io Theo E. E Dell Boll California Cal- Cal fornia Jud Judge o Gray Delaware Of the long list those most seriously serious serious- ly hr y entered are ale Norman E. E Mack of New York Senator Culberson of or Texas Texas Tex- Tex as s and Theodore Theodoro E. E Bell BeIl of ot Califor- Califor nia Ja William J. J Br Bryans Bryan's ans preference preferences is s said to be Mack ack who could light the Republican nominee in his own state From certain viewpoints Mr 11 Br Bryan an might favor either Culberson or Bell BeIl except that they thes' would not bo lie able ablo to fight so well weIl Bell would undoubtedly bo be first choice if It he came from flom anywhere In the East Mr 11 Woodson will likely bo ho the tho temporary temporary tempo tempo- mry secretary but the chairmanship is rs still sUII In tho the air There Thero ha has already alread been heard gos gossip gps gps- sip tip about the tho membership of ot ithe the n n o nn rin rr r n 1 1 been given gi out In Texas that Senator ator Bailey naHe will be he on the c A 0 j that state that state to tho the p t an In platform From Illinois Geo Brennan Bronnan ma may bo be named but t. t goes on it will be under direct orders from Crom Roger Sullivan an to attempt no tricks as he did lil when ho wrote a a. apart apart part of oC Governor John Johnson's Johnsons ons on's speech Into tho the platform Frederick B. B Lynch campaign manager manager man man- ager for tor Governor Go John Johnson will reach Denver the latter part of M this week to open headquarters l' l He Ho has stated positively that tho the Minnesotans Minnesotan's name namo will wili go before tho the convention rot for tho the Presidency and that ho he will not accept a nomination for tho the thoIce vice Ice presidency |