The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 5, 1920, Page 4

Beauty of Lowden Campaign Says— “Woman’s Hat Is in Politics” McMein, Famous Artist, Pictures Mrs. Fletcher Dobyns and Her Chie Chapeau of Scalloped Silk paign Cost “Probe Adjourned | ON, June 5.—The sen. yo tures today adjourned » HIE BUM, Chinese mer of 412 Main st., died at Prov B Beapitel ‘ioe The body is and will be wo Chine fo for burial, CEDAR LAKE LOGGING eut down $99,000 worth of af belonging to him, at the foot des, George H. Saar de- dia superior court sult Friday Room Boys’ Comedy “THIS WAY OUT” and investigating cam. | 4m BY NEYSA M'MEIN ! | CHICAGO.—4(By Mally)-A few jaxioms, a potent personality, fine|™ |metancholy brown | Fletcher Dobyns. This |heads the woman's national commit- tee for Governor Lowden at the Chi-| dividual vote lacks power,” are| “Women concise and match the look of intel-| Jeago convention, The axioms ligent effectiveness in the eyes. | "The hat,” Mra, Dobyns admits, “is in politics, Not so much as yet in the ring where men’s hats have been for years because altruism rather {than office-holding is making women part in politics now. But the and it was fair to infer she meant, symbolically, her own, a chic affair of scalloped silk, “is in, and |llatrally for good. The women are lentering polities to serve and service |i the feminine password for happi ness | “We are altruistic, I think, in our | political endeavors, Certainly,” and she permitted herself an engaging |smile, “in our lobbying. What elwe jbave we to promise the Woman voter. | or the man, but the general good of | selecting a certain candidate’ We can only preach the virtue of the po- litleal act withamt mentioning its re ward. | “Not that we haven't our eyes set on something more definite; we have. We ail haveb ees in the bonnets we wear to and from the convention and mine buzzes audibly. It says it wants full representation of women in politics. It wants to see them on jthe maySonsl, state and county com | Hed Crome shops in Chicago), ~ ures at | | | publican committes, | | alate THE SEAT BY MABE CHICAGO, J 6. to write of w the republican ABROT Tam muppones convention, women are doing at This, | TLE STAR the organization in South Carolina,” Tolbert told me, when 1 avked for information as to the merits of the cane. fave been fe “Tm a) however, is a story of something that | years.” women are not doing, are no wor | mittee non the nati which is hearing contests be- tween delegations Also, it is story of thing» which women had no part even be a hand in them, lifted on the troubles of South Caro does not have woman suffrage. |A STORY For WOMEN, HOWEVER Yet it in a story for women. The pmoke was thick in the crowded room on the upper floor of the Coliseum, ‘There was no open ing to the outside alr, Fully half the contesting delegates were ne. crocs, Mont of the contests are from the Southern states. “The convention waa puffickly regular, gentlemen, purfickly regu jah,” a plump young colored politi clan asmured the committee, “If any of ‘em wanted to go out and hold a meeting on de do’ step we have got nothing to do with that.” “We have affidavits to show,” ered ex-Governor Hen Hooper, Tennessee, who ax counsel has 4 a number of the contest ants, “that the door was shut and they had to get out of the “Gentlemen of the committee,” shouted Joseph W. Lolpert, chair of the South Carolina state re one of the two windows white delegutes*at large whose reat was under “the fellown just got up like this,"—he leaped to his feet and ran around in a@ circle, giv Ing a good imitation of an angry mi nority, and then bolted down the in the character of a flock of tea seceding del TOLBERT SAYS HE'S THE ORGANIZATION The Tolbert delegates and two black, were sented. two whi mittees where an effective voice can be raised in the arguing out of party olieten.” Merely reaching up to get the vote eyes and Mra! is obviously not Mim. Dobyens’ idea of combiriation | the full suffrage genture. She wants| more, “Without organization the tn phe any the value of organizing, which means choosing In federated clube. More completely they learned it in war works, Now they find the fuller efficiency in service which was sought in both the other occupations in politics.” | Be re the war, she sang. I me the war, she worked, After the war, she entered politics and is now Ilt-| nols alternate delegate-at-large to the! convention. “In singing, I served] myself, It Is impossible to «ing well and not sing selfishly. War work,” (he was director of the downtown “served arned first others. Politics does the same she admitted, “to| oadest happt-| . but it be | has chic, haw Mra, Dobyns cottibined with the cultivated brains and manner of the woman tn whom governing Classes in instinctive. To She n | etre bet ardent # mxnociates we of high color ls ‘® right-hand woman ahe at taing @istinction and an herself moves| as one of decorative women fig he convention “Steam Roller!” Is C Cry of Senator in Chicago Battle! BY L. C. MARTIN CHICAGO, June ‘The tension along candidates’ row was increased early today by Senator M state. ment charging the republican na tional committes with using steam roller to help Governor Lowden get the nomination. neral Wood, in whose nehalf the Moses statement apparently waa 1 sued, later declared he waa “loath to believe” that “at this critical point in the nation’s history any selfish or political interest would be permitted to outweigh those of the public 004,” and that he believed Chairman Hays was “absolutely fair” in hand ling the delegation contests which were the object of Mones’ attack Moses has acted as Wood's Southern manager. Moses’ statement said that the steam roller of 1912 had not been scrapped, but that new attachments had been added to it and that it was again in working order. He charged the republican national committee favored Lowden and that an attempt was being made, by seating Lowden | delegates, to equalize the Wood and Lowden strength. Mones also sald that the Wood |strength, plus the Johnson strength, |eould egntrol the convention, am Cafe Second at Union | eee Important Notice Weekly Doings, Com: MONDAY—Six souvenirs mencing June 7, 1920 for ladies and gentlemen. TUESDAY—LUCKY DANCES. WEDNESDAY—CARNIVAL NIGHT. THURSDAY—Six souvenirs for ladies and gentlemen. IDAY—LUCKY DANCES. ,that the! jed today. | and| the making a inevitable LOWDEN ORDERED TO TAKE REST | Final national of nittes was forces coalition “strategy conferences” start Lowden, recovering from {I!nens,| was advised by physicians to a rest. | Lowden expecta to lnave Chicago, | to remain away during the tion. Senator Poindexter, newly arrived, radiated confidence and said the} situation looks good for me like himself conven Harding's arr headquarters awaited) al of the senator, due tomorrow.| In the Hoover headquarters it was| stated that Hoover waa “not In town #0 far as we know,” but the impres-| sion was created that he may be nearby. Former Gov. Willis, Ohio, who will} make Harding's nominating speech, | will arrive tomorrow with his manu-! script, Representative Rodenburg,! |the Lowden nominator, revised and ompleted his speech today, Gov-| rnor Allen, who is to speak for Wood, is writing his address here. Wire Briefs BAN FRAN Minimum | wage of $16 a week established for women in agricultural occupations, SPOKANE.—Citizens’ petition par. don of Marie McDonald, in peniten tiary for forgery. WASHINGTON. — William P, Spurgeon, managing editor Wash- ington Post, dead. SCO. ES OF AERIE NO. 1, of Se attle, installed officers Friday night, | the 224 anniversary of the founding | of the order, in this city | BAG | mw RYAN, formerly with Pa |eifie Steamship Co, at San Fran | cisco, appointed head of advertising |bureau of the Admiral line, in Se- | attle. Wo have always sald “a white el |phant” when we have meant. some | thing we didn't know what to do |with, since the King of Siam first |went a white elephant to a courtier whose fortune he wished to destroy. have | « |lion square feet The G. O. P. Cireus. Hoodoo Working? 211 Extra Chairs. Sound-Proof Room. BY EDWARD M. THIERRY CHICAGO, June Will the trads nal hoodoo of the Coliseum bring bad luck the republican who ls nominated for president in it month The foundation of building ts of bricks from Libby prison, of civil war days, Thirteen nen were killed when the hall was built In 1900 to the nour were elected. Hoonevelt won in 1904 and Taft in 1908. Taft lost in 1913, Roosevelt in 1912, on the progressive ticket, and Hughes in 1916. As a G. 0. P. hall the Coliseam | noney it will finally be John It] ot off to » bad start. “Twas — Rockefeller who will be nominated. by the democrats tn 1900. eee Chicago's it firgt indoor circus were held in the It's also been the scene day he expositions, and public all kinds ee { many & we, balls, potings of makers at °. go bur able Ke out Rabel into a quick x and grab grub Presiden the G P They'll be slisourn 4 won't “ry of the ¢ uneh room o | Charles Hall, Coliseum manager, uring on @ threeday entior [arranged to provide 30,000 | wic and 12,000 cuts of pie |has ordered balf a ton of coffee. eee Two hundred thousand feet lumber was used in building the plat and temporary balcony for the nvention. fig has sand. Me form eee Hist! It's a secret! The con- vention hall officially has 13,289 seats. But 15,500 chairs have been proviled. Nobody's sup- posed to know about these extra seats. Don't say I told you. eee ° There will be nothing unpafriotic about the big show. To match the star-epangled-banner speeches of the frenzied orators will be about a mi) will be 3,200 fags, from 40x60 to 6x8. Ex-doughboys who will “hold the line’—guarding the doors against) interlopers claiming to be friends of Mr. Thisorthat, the — well-known politiclan—will get $10 a day. Thus they'll have-no, favorites to play, oe and ninety.one tele. ranging One hundrd> |eraph operators will manipulate the | wires sending the glad and sad tid. |ingn of the big show to the folks back home, They'll be in the base ment of the Coliseum eee A sound-proof room has been fixed up for the, “supreme court” at the convention, Here, this week, sits the republican national committee of 63 members settling contests among delegates, There are 122 contests to be ironed out. This doean’t include 47 cases where two persons with half a vote each have been elected to fill the place “of one delegnte. Unless these are pared down, two half-vote delegates will have to sit in one For W. Henley, ments com: , BAYA he won't put any extra chairs in the delegates’ section, chair. Dr, John Dill Robertson, Chicago city health commissioner, will be becaune thre | nal com: In fore the national committees took a because I happened to ‘ait In" while the curtain was being | were charges of “avarice, fraud and lina republicans, and South Carolina this Only two out of five [nominated for premident in the Coll automobile “show, | of) of red, white and! blue, hanging from the rafters, There in size ‘The hearing ground on, district by | district, there were affidavits that nventions had been held without | notic nd equally positive affidavits that notices had been posted where votes would fall over them There were mysterious tions and indignant denials Insinua. ‘There ehicanery,” and blunt assertions that There were no fint fights, much of the time everybody talked at once, in spite of Chairman Will | Hay gavel. | “Phe vote was a tle, gentlemen, frankly explained a colored contest ant from the Bixth district of South Carolina, who had also been the chairman of the particular conven- tion in dixpute at that moment, “but I declared eight of the votes for the | other man illegal.” After the committes got thru laughing, it weated the other man. WHY THIS 15 A STORY FOR WOMEN It was @ glimpse of the founda |tions on which too much of the etructure of an American presi dential election is built, No matter how honestly the committee may try to decide, the net result will be to include a block of delegates, some of be there thru trickery or worne. And—this is why it is a story for women—the block will be bie enough to have much to do with the nelection of the candidate wht will within the next few days be handed to 17,000,000 women to vote for For South Carolina is by ne means the only state where men cheat In politically using negroes ax pawns. “This in tame stuff,” yawned a re- porter at the press table ought to have heat Georgia.” | South may remember, have refused to ratl- fy the woman suffrage amendment. Lassoed: Looks Like John dD. Prices Reasonable. Prohibition to Blame. Old Crow Effective. BY WILL ROGERS Famous Oklahoma Cowboy Humoriat (Copyright, 1920, by N. B. Ad whom wil | CHICAGO, June &—It looks like |the way candidates are spending Dd. Lowden offered every driegate in Missouri a Pullman car. is investigating these jslush funds, Se that means nothing jwill be done about It. Imagine a] reas that squanders 670 lars to make ship trying to where candidate Congress million | investiga nome spent a few thousand You know delegates are only elect | ed every four years, and an very fe Jof them do anything between times | you they really are not char ing too much. In these times, when our votes are seldom counted anyway, I think we should be allowed to get all we can for them. is to blame for whole thing, Votes have not ad vanced. It is the commodity that we buy the votes with that caused |so nfuch money to be spent. It took Johnson one whole wing of @ cellar to land the California delegation. eee Prohibition the many o% Wood's delegates have been thrown out I guess he will get most of his money back. ss er One quart of Old Crow tn the na tional committee room will seat more Golegytes than all the voters in the world, . oe the republicans could win with body, Now they can’t find anybody |they think they can wir | 4 in personal charge of the convention | hall hospital, There will be an op- erating room, where a delegate cracking under the strain can get Jany sort of service ajl the way |from removal of his overtaxed lungs to an operation for appendi cltis, A week 1 thought they any. eee Lady delegates’ ~may be pleased to know that a photog: rapher is setting up a studio next to the hospital in the Coliseum annex. ee When workmen started to rebuild! and refurnish the intertor of the Coliseum, May 18, preparing for tho G. O, P. show, labor costa the first two days reached 80 cents a minute. ; Then the cost leaped to $2 a minute, elght hours a day, And this keeps up lll June 4. . The Coliseum is 205 feet long, feet wide and 72 feet high. Now go abead and figure out how many cu bic feet of space that is, and how much noise can be crammed into each cuble foot . Here’s the way the how starts; At 11 a. m, June 8, the convention will be called to or- der by Will Hays, chairman of the republican national commit- tee. Then Rev. John Timothy Stone will offer prayer. A bit of music by Armin Hand's band. Secretary Henley will read the official call for the convention. Then Hays will announce the selection of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge as temporary chairman. ee 172 “that is a bald-faced lie.” | but | agra tinet, | You | Carolina apd Georgia, you! ithe | reo Women Had No Voice, But | This Is Written for Them! 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Recitations every four Finegan, state ycegetanlanaro of =. to weven minutes all day long, in one fe instruction for Pennsylvania, He room, b; mays that while city children have) so 7 sae tech, S See the privilege of 10 months of public| POth teacher and pupils. ‘The one achool educational training every |"®2™ school must give way to the} year; the best of equipment as to| SM#elidated school; the school term | teachers, schoo! buildings and school. | ™Ust be lengthened, and better teach. | cpuventane aise courses of | r™ better buildings and other equip- | |mont must be provided, that the! country child may have an equal/ udy, that the rural schools as a/ whole are less useful today than they hepa | chance for education with the city] i were 50 oF 76 years ago. “During May I traveled thru four | %!! states, including my own, and not one rural school was open. The rea| ANDREW 0. MONSON, won? They had used up all the time | by st, died Friday night, at the age required by their state laws for at-| of The body is at the Bonney-/ tending schools. Some states require) Watson eéstaDlishment, pending fu only 100 days of rural achool attend. | ners] arrangements, ance,” said Prof. Finegan, “while ERGOT ATTEN | most of the city schools require at} ALTA ESTELLE FORBES, 52, ast 200 days. Such a situation] died Friday at the home of her sis- places the country child at @ disad-|ter, Mrs. LE. Carter, $16 E. 55th se. antage. We also have been putting |Puneral services will be held in the poorest teachers and the poorest | Olympia Sunday. eee eens keynote address, After that — tall enough to overlook most any- well, they'll be at it like Kil | thing, kenny cates, $26. Shel: | Mayor W. P. Thompson, Chicago, and Patrick Sullivan, Wyoming, contest for the sombrero honors. Both favor the wide sweeping felt hat. PAINLESS DENTISTRY DR. J. BROWN’S Uptewn Den Parlers Until Further Netice Te Ketablish New Lecation Discount On All Dental Werk open ever session of Ten churchmen of © been se One Prayer will the convention. various denominations bh: lected for the various sessions, of them is Cardinal Gibbons, ee e “Whispering Corner” at the Con gress began operations the first day. It was warm and from certain signs it was apparent the statesmen there) | were conversing on home brew as well as upon politics. eee As usual, Frank H. Hitchcock's appearance gave him an early start) Baampnetion Piss for the title of the best dressed man at the convention, His pink cheeks, | BROKEN PLATES carefully creased clothing and broad-| REPAIRED FREE clase of tip early fel | Bring This Ad ou Jeane Tittleton, attorney for the egistered Dentists Wood forees in the delegation con-| tests, promenaded in & summer suit Fermerty at Orpheum Bids. Now at 1425 Third Ave, of white, supported by white shoes Near Pike and topped by a white panama. | eee Oppesite Chauncey Wrights Every speaker at the convention will stand on an extension from the platform itself, jutting out into the hall. The extension is a double leafed door let down over a stairway leading up to the platform—like an old-time cellar door, Above his head be a cone-shaped sounding board, so the 2,200 persons behind him can hear what is said. Among the speakers will be veterans like Chauncey M. Depew and “Uncle Joe" Cannon. ‘The urge for support in the na- tional political convention apparent ly extends even unto the third and fourth alternate delegates. Support in the way of canes was prevalent in pre-convention hotel crowds. Regulars, noting the display of stick- convention in the West ever was so well forested. eee wit ‘Two brothers from different states are delegates. Charles BE. Sefrit is) from Indiana; Frank I. Sefrit from) Washington. 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Henry Lingoln Jonnson, Georgia negro, was one of the drawing cards during the contests, Johnson is @ nized orator, He carries @ can ° ° Military dignity was added to lob- by crowds by General Harries, The general was in Chicago on another errand, but found a lot of friends among the republican delegates, eee One lone candidate for the vice presidency has appeared. Among the gaudy placards directing the reader to various headquarters is ene indicating where Samuel Adams may be found, Adams is from New Jersey. eee Guy V. Howard, the “human peri- He will send a committee to es- cort Senator Lodge to the plat- Lodge will make the seope,” was on the job as sergeantat- arms when the national committes began to take up the contests. He is | Sola Everywhere Tablets or Liquid AR EAR EIR ea He