Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-07-29 | Page 4 | Republicans Would Vote for Davis

v R REPUBLICANS EPU WOULD U LD VOTE FOR DAVIS Conservatives cs are aro rejecting the dea that it neither Coolidge nor Davis have a majority of the elec elec- electoral electoral i toral torah votes volts and the tho election Is therefore throw thrown n into congresS that the tho final selection will be made by the th senate senat and anti the choice chalco will be ho Bryan Dryan BryanA A prominent eastern Republican feels confident the th Republicans In inthe inthe the house to prevent present pre ent Charles W Bryan beIng belne named by the tb senate would vote sote ote for tor Da Davis DaIs Is and and the th justi i for or that action is given iTen as follows i There Ther is no law compelling compel Representatives to stick sUck to their party's nominee regardless of ot con can sequences nor are they thoy mere fig fig- tic or rubber stamps stomps like the electors In the th situation supposed supposed supposed ed the tile Republicans in the tho th House would have haTe to choose not between DavIs and Coolidge but ll betweE Davis and Ban Bo an for a deadlock and nothing else Is there ther an am possible doubt that there ther be enough com com- common common mon moo sense really sense really one ought to say enough sanity among s among the Re- Re Re Republicans publicans of ot the th House to break the deadlock in ta favor faor or of o Da DaIs Duvis Is as against Dr Bran an 7 The word un un thinkable has hall been b en greatly abused of at late Inte lat but hero Is really reany an ap- ap appropriate appropriate ap appropriate occasion tor for Its use us The chance chanco of ot a great cat party such a combination of ot turpitude stupidity and political folly tolly as would be b shown by the Republicans cans If it they deadlocked the th House HouseIn Housein HouseIn In order to defeat l fc t Davis Davil and elect BryaTt Is really too small to be bethought thought of at