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Show io Will Be the New Postmaster I foimlj I'lilriimii, llebcr ('. .lex, Snjs "" Tm Hull '" Appointment Will lk I jlnile I'cct'iiilaT mill. 'fincvB County Chiilrmnn, Hobcr C. Jex, ?er nd County Cominlttccnian, Wllford, ran I Giles, mt with tho local Democratic m" I precinct campaign committee hero i I ja!t Wednesday ovenliig. The mcct- ' I Jng "8 for t,1P llUrl,OS0 of iIIbcusbImb I anl recommending tho appoltitnicnt M 0( candidate for postmnstcr of B pleasant orovc. There wore ton mem- a'W Lers of 'It commltteo prcsont. The fl nsracs of Harry Wndloy, John Att- " B ood and Joseph W. Thorno wore 5Rj. I presented '"'1 JIr- Wndloy received I the vot nf seven of tho ten mem- ,lJ,r'B ters nfur which, the. rccommondn- M tlon of Mr Wndloy was made unmil- I mou A' 'i Plor meeting hold sev-nn sev-nn rral months ago, Mr. Wadlcy received I lire out of t.lno votes cast by mom- . M Mrs of tho committee, at which time also a b. coud vote resulted In his 7 &fl uuanliiioiiii recommendation, so that It appcrrs that so far ns tho local committee Is concorncd, Mr. Wndloy cm H" lts so",1 suPPort nl When Mr Jcx left ho said thai the i I Mpolnliw it would he made on Do-1 Do-1 " ccmbcr 1'ith President Wilson will ' H sake tin appointment, which will B havo to hi- confirmed by tho United " Status Si unto, but It Is understood 'AtH ttat In looks to untloual committee- bki, It Wullaco and Stato Chalr- man S It Thurmnu, to make the H recommendations to him. H Hovier, I hero Is another phase of the niu don which may enter Into u the cut and cause some trouble. The S nnlvcr .il nile Is that where there Is VH i congr Jinan of tho hiiiuc political nrTH lalth as the rrcsldent, tho congress- 0)1 Mu ls n'V(,M t,l ll01101' f naming all VVH the postmasters in his district. In ml lfl13 ca:e Jn,ll0S " Mayes was elect- ., rf to congress from this district on ' the Democratic ticket. Will ho be "! accorded the usual honor or will the H rrcsldent look to Ills national com- lilt; I nltlcman? Congressman Mayes Is a ,t, Progressive The Progressives and Democrats fused In this district nnd elected Mr Mayes. How far docs TtqH this fusion go? Did It end when the election was over, or does tho fusion mil bind? Tho local Progressives arc solid In their support for the present Incum- lant of the oITlcc, having made the best postmaster Pleasant Grove over lad. riuloubtedly Congressman M Mayes will recommend hor for tho position, and besides this sho bus tho wrjiort and endorsement of tin ovor- tthcJmlng majority of tho local pa-tab. pa-tab. trons and business men. Nationally ock, Ac is of tho samo politics as tho Con-ber Con-ber I Pessman, Tho question Is, who will . set the President's car, Congressman Klm. Mayes or National Committeeman Wallace? In addition to this there , l tho question, who will Mr. Wallace recommend? |