Show WEST IN HOPES FA FAVORITE SON SONVILl WILL VILl BECO DEOOE E NATION CHIEF Attention Turns to Mc- Mc McAdoo Mc-Adoo Mc Ic- Ic Adoo J Johnson Borah and Walsh POINTS CONSIDERED Montanan Viewed As Democratic Candidate Compromise By nORERT HOBERT T SMALL SI Copyright 1927 Consolidated Press Association LOS ANGELES Ca Cal Feb 19 19 Hope springs eternal hero hiero In the tho west vest that sooner or or- later some somo man of ot the west wc t will be elect d to the tho presidency ot 0 o the United States The office has never been further west est than Illinois which was of ot course when Abraham LIncoln born In Kentucky was chosen The so-called so real west has Denral for candidates candidates for both par par- parties par parties tie partie ties On the Republican side there is b Herbert Hoover of ot this state and Senator William E H Dorah ot of Idaho Herbert Hoover typifies business and his would be an ad- ad administration ad administration ministration along the lines Pres Pres- President Pres- Pres PresIdent President ident Coolidge has followed for tor torIn forin forin In matters of ot policy the president Is largely Mid to have o been guided large large- ly Iy by the business genius of ot Mr Hoover and Mr Mellon nOP I IS 15 LI L EIL Senator Borah gl ghe gle e the people what he would call a lib lib eral administration that Is to say cay liberal In everything except the tho en- en enforcement enforcement en enforcement of ot prohibition On tl at subject the senator has committed He would enforce the act to the utmost limits ot of the force torce and authority of ot the United States Slates Senator Borah would recognize the Russian soviet republic he ho would let and Nicaragua settle seUle their own domes domestic tic difficulties without interference ot of the armed forces of ot this govern govern- government government ment He would keep a sharp sharpeye sharpeye sharpeye eye on capital and a protecting wIng over the laboring man And above almost everything else le he would leave Europe sever severely ly alone Ho He might continue continuo the American diplomatic corps abroad but wont want the tho ministers and dors dors to remain as s Idle as possible JOHNSON ALSO Of Ot course on the side there Is also Senator HIram Johnson of ot this state Senator Johnson has lies tried for the dency presidency before He doesn't seem to care to listen to the humming ot of the bee so much nowadays be- be because because be because cause he has found all too sell ell that the bee carries a sting as aswell aswell aswell well as a bag of ot h honey ney Senator Johnson represents much the same school of ot political thought as Sen- Sen Senator Sen Senator ator Borah although there Is not the close fellowship between the two that one might Imagine TIC DEMOCRATIC SIDE Democratic prospects In the far west seem to be bo confined to VII Wil- William Wil William liam Gibbs McAdoo of ot this the State and Senator Thomas J Walsh ot of Montana Montano The amount of ot Walsh talk one hears beers Is rather significant cant clint It Is recalled that he ho was considered for tor the vice presidential nomination at Ne Nee 7 I Continued on Pose Page live lIre J T m liAS HOPE OF PRESIDENT Continued from lage l'age York In 1924 1921 In the convention over which he presided so 80 long lone and ani aniso anso so fairly In Madison Square Gar Gar- GarI Gardens Gar I dens As a matter of ot fact tact Sena Semi Senator tor Walsh undoubted undoubtedly I could ha 1 hav had the nomination it If he ha had en en his consent He lie stated how how- however how however ever er that he hiJ was that fall all for the senate and thought ha havas was vas perhaps more needed on the senate floor than In the pre presiding seat ot of o that body Senator Walsh also probably knew he could be elected bere-elected elected re-elected to the senate while lie he had very good reason to doubt the success of ot the Democratic na- na na national ticket after the th weeks an and 1 of ot wrangling In convention and the tho Utter hitter divisions which had within the occurred occurred party nw mw ELECTORAL J VOTES OTES Senator Walsh Valah like Senator I Borah has hns the misfortune to from a 0 state which has very lit lit- littie lit little tie tle national Political power As Asa Asa Asa a matter of ot fact Montana and Idaho have four votes apiece In Inthe inthe 1 the electoral college Mr JIll Coolidge lIs Is a n native of ot Vermont which iii- iii also al also so has th the large larce sum ot of o four tour elec- elec elec electoral toral votes but he lie had the good fortune to be nominated for or the th vice presidency from Massachusetts which has IS 13 1 S votes otes no- no go |