OCR Text |
Show TO MAKE THE NOW j STATES REPUBLICAN! Chicago. Aug IS. Postmasier Gen-! eral Frank H. Illlchcork left Chicago last night on a combination bunting and political trip Into New Mexico and Arizona, his mission being to J start organizing In the two new states j with a view of electing lour new Rc- j publican United States senators j Both of the new states have to frame a constlMUlon. submit It to the voters for approval and then have it ratified by congress before they become full fledged commonwealth and the fiehi now Is over the clec- ' tiou of the two state legislatures, j which In turn elect ihe senators Mr Hitchcock took a prominent part In the movement to gle statehood state-hood to New Mexico and Arizona, anil nis trip to line up the new states for the Republicans Is said to be on his own Initiative as much as at the In stance of the administration. |