Show POLITICS CALM BEFORE STORM Coolidge Vetoes Plan to Notify on White House Portico By fly ROBERT ROBLET T r SMALL SlL S BI Correspondent or o The Tho Copyright 1924 by the Con Consoli Consolidated dated doted Press Association NEW YORI TORK Aug The Tho 9 speeches of acceptance are aro read They were ere finished about the tho some sometIme time John W Davis Davie doen t know what President Coolidge 1 Is going to say and Mr Coolidge had no means or of o knowing his Demo Domn- Democratic cratic opponents opponent's mind at lit the tho time ho he concluded his own address Mr Davis Davia Is to deliver his broadside Monday e evening at lit Clarksburg presIdent Coolidge formally ac- ac accepts accepts ac accepts the Republican nomination Thursday e evening In Washington n ton With Sith these tao t documents bo- bo be before fore foro them the tho voters will know the tho trend of the tho coming campaign will know to a largo large degree the kin kini 1 of men tor for whom they are to vote has hag vetoed the Idea that he should be bo no- no no notified titled of hI his nomination at Clove Cleve Cleveland land and made no formal speech o of acceptance In tho the man manner ner of ot the tho two old parties Ho lIo wants to get getaway getaway getaway away from the old customs wants wanta a 0 new new order all nil along the tho Ito Senator Lafollette also feol feels I the country knows by now pretty much what has been In hi his mind these last 20 years ars or so eo and ond what ho he would do as aa president There There- Therefore Therefore Therefore fore his candidacy stands stR without a 8 speech of o acceptance The Progressive candidate Is awaiting the tho other two tao speeches ho er aith Ith something akin to a avidity Ha to wants to te get at em cm It If Coolidge and Mr Da Davis DaIs Is were to ro- ro romaIn re remain main silent client during the campaign Senator would be do- do de devoid void ot of o ammunition But they will not and therefore ho he expects to toha ha hose hae e worlds of things to shoot It t itI I he notification ceremonies at Washington are arc to 0 be strictly fot- fot mal toi-mal mol mel NOT APPROVED An Interesting story etory may be re- re re related hated In this connection It was proposed by somo of o the tho Republican lican leaders loaders that Mr should be notified on the south portico of the White louse House over over- overlooking overlooking looking the beautiful White louse House grounds with the Wash monument the Iho Lincoln memorial and the placid Potomac In the round I baek round It was wae proposed thet I the White louse House grounds bo be opel ed od and that the Iho public hould should como come and hear hoor all that was as said It oe as led felt the tho occasion lon would ouId be bo an hIs hIs- hIstoric historic hia one ono The I he idea lda however was promptly by a spokesman for the tho President He ITs said Mid ald the felt tolt the notification ere almost wholly holly political and partisan In character and I Inot not be bl associated any closer with the office of ot than was absolutely necessary NO OIlIER R nOME It was woos argued to te no avail a that notifications generally took place at 1 th tho home homo of ot the nominee In InthIs Inthis Inthis thIs Instance Mr Coolidge e has baa no other home homa than the White Hou o I lie Ho ml might lit ht have hae retired to hi his ta- ta tather's fa father's ther's farm tarm where he ho received the th word ord that made mode him president but r that did not seem feasible Mr Ir Coolidge finally the plan to hold the ceremonies In Conti- Conti Conti to the tho Daughters Daughter of the tho American Revo Re Reo- Reo Revolution lution It ne was as In this building that the arms conference was waa held In 1921 The seating capacity Is ito lim limited tied lied to a 0 fow few hundred but I the tho president felt the broadcasting of his speeches would be the real rul means of reaching the people Ito his voice olee olce President Roosevelt In 1904 ro- ro re cc received the notification and d delivered ered his anco speech of anco Sag more at his summer home Saga Sag President more Hill Hlll In Oyster Ba Bay dent ilson In 1916 ass waa notified of ShadowLawn f hi his second nomination at Shado Shadon Lawn In New Jersey SOw SOME BIU BEWILDERED The political situation this week week- weekend week end end tv is one coo of calm before the storm the political leaders the 1 Issues from their chiefs with the public same Interest the general pub pub- pub lic lie attaches to them Some of the tho leaders ha have base e been almost as aa much as the tho public as to the th coUrse the campaign Is to take They how President Cool Cool- Idge CoolIdge Cool is Iq to meet the attack of or the tho Democrats on Teapot Dome and the tho of ot some somo of or the theother theother theother other Investigations at Washington er Mr r Coolidge may rosy have to say eay on this thia a will iii bo be followed bv tO b the rank and fib file tIlo of or the tho G 3 0 P In an s to newspaper publishers In Inthis this city last April the president dismissed the irregularities as n a 0 natural consequence of the tho war And declared that he was not surprised there thore was waa soil soli I 1 cases of wrongdoing but that there was wa so 0 little of It Since Sinco then Republican Chairman Butler has haa announced that Teapot Dome Domo and tho the other i- i or are dead Issues because the of President Coolidge had acted In each ease cue ashe as he evidence warranted and tho public coull couil I rest reet assured that every prosecution would bo be made The Tho Democratic leaders have an- an an announced flounced they thoy will not lot let the tho Re- Re Republicans Re Republicans publicans got get away with that RO-I RO ox- ox ex explanation EO so the tho manner monner In which Mr Coolidge will aili deal with th political sUbject In It his first strictly poli- poli ical speech since ho he became prel- prel dent preil-dent dent Is keenly awaited Oll O RECORD Doth Both Democrats and ha hae 0 been a bit at sea as se to whether er or the coming campaign should be beono ono one of pr oj or parties The Republicans have frankly l I All Pros through the tho last lost year that Pro Pro-I klent Coo Coolidge Is la for tor tho the time lime b be- be be ing being their own great asset and that the campaign would center upon hIs record and his hii promises as us to te the future Mr Coolidge hImself cannot assume sume so eo much so ae he ho may bring the party Into the n where o others othora have havo feared to do se seI much I JohnW Democrats have felt that John W Davis was ns their ono one great groat BS- BS asSet as asset set et the one ono feature of the awful squabble In Madison Square Garden Hut But Mr Davis has hu bt begun gun to talk about party ra responsibility and offering to take this responsibility iron from circumstances the tho Republicans In the cir cir- cir a tow few clarifying erds ord from the tho hes hea of 11 hAve been sadly needed td tho th politicians as nell ell s as the people are ar anxious for tor tho the tore ero hour to or- or arrive ar arrive rive ri-re 00 00 |