The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-10-03
WOULD GUST HANNA.
/. M, BRYAN Should Carry New York
10 Gain thai End.
y ENERGY 10 ELECTION OF ODtl
a. Fight Is Beins w"ged by
~ pemocrnts--CrolSer ana
N, wor,sing Hard for Ticket.

r.-v september S0.-The most
'.sIs feature of the campaign in
M and city is the aggressive
=, the democratic party as
s.,,d with the ll'tless indifference
srIdi,y OF the Plat machine. An
-.,ure is the palpable effort OF
pJatt to. concentrate all of the
!, his political machinery in the
a.sIscting odell governor.
~. n the National ticket is a
y secondary Importance to Mr..
!, 1, should win he will gain moth
n, loses ne will lose nothing. On
n, hand. his only rival as boss.
t,anna. whose influence In Ma
n uOutlcs has peen dominant iaF
'r. would sink INTO comparative
pssaace, while the star Of Piatt
80 TO a height where 1t would
~.s'.,ls 10 me wnols continent
% AZ never been friendly with
Ne does not like the Ohlo ,uan.
.,,ras him as an animated bundle
',.nssnce nerve and presumption,
-sss 10 the prominence of National
vi due TO a single circumstance.
IN the Philadelphia convention Platt
Ssuosed to tolerate Hanna simply
INA he felt that lie had to. His vic
OVER the supreme BOSS. however,
Il, hs forced the nomination of Roose-
J, IN vice president, radically changed
gIs view as to the allegiance he
N Hanna. He had tried him out in
rsu.handed contest and found him
,,,y adversary. Hanna had declared
Roosevelt could not be nominated.
\. forced Hanna TO change his mind.
4. then whatever respect Plat felt
hanna as a malipuator OF men has
n comepetely lost He has guaged the
ii senator's political capacity to a
Enllon Of an inch and is determined 10
n ra Of him II he can without sacrinc-
100 much at home.
SEEKS DOWNFALL OF HANNA.
WITH Mckinley out of the White House.
|nns simply an occupant of back seat
be republican side of the senate
iinter, with no president to manage,
om 10 distribute, no great leverage
! arpIy to the party workers of the
|gny to increase his own Importance.
y Ohio boss would quickly sink to the
bel Of medloe,ity and Platt knows 1t.
tAglore Plat would like TO eltectualiy
lass Of Hanna. The fact that McKin-
Feuld have to be beaten to bring
about is only an incident of the
gte New Workers. programme of self
ksfsndiement.
Rama Is said to be alive to the plans
- great rival. He has not dared to
el Patt because Platt's revenge could
100 iar-reaching and sEift. He has
'eaycled to place Plat on the defen-
y by causing TO be published far and
IKE interviews 10 the effect that he
nrded New York as doubtful state.
Eleylng That the powerful corporation
llepees which arc dominant In this
ald which yield Platt and his fol-
sa5 enormous revenues would force
new York senator to spouse Nc
aleys cause. Some Of the corpora
" have tried to do this. Through
w AGENTS, who have access to the
M'es On all occasions. they have inti-
XIV nal II Is their desire that thr
III, machine shall promote the welfare
Gt National republican ticket. MT
L. reply to, each of his critics has
|asht'crvard. "' "N
Mckinley Is ali right" he ,s ouoted
IA, ss SAID to number OF men.
majority In 1925 was so lnrre t1at
E,.,in ne no doubt about him carry
~ sate The people know what he
IVY the State ticket Is not So
$50 ana requires our aid"
~, vnsoTES ENERGIES TO opELL
.as THIS statement of intention an
~, ,ap on It's tsce. 1T has been regard
'"u suspicion by Hanna and his
(s'sf'' and at National Headquarters
u wy It was at once interpreted
~. 'hat the easy bosD has declared
n n against Mckinley. - :
*, uah Odell. candidate for gov
e. seltainiy needs all the support
s,,,.A ue given him between now and
s,stTssn HIS recent occupation us
|sssst,yo ior the senator in arranging
msssa aeals al Albany. his capacity
N, Of Platt's inside machine. his
Elss ,o vqu'sitlVeness and many other
tpsIst s,uulhe to render him the least
I n, aah az present before the peo-
|tseA public office He "a popular
II WIN the little coterie of pollti-
u aa, nv nave had dealings. business
Eas 80 with him for the mast ton
Er ,nese know he is all rignl.
|at h ~ from their point of view,
Jan be trusted. that his word is
|ss,s 'aal ne does not forget his
|aat pra e people who know nothing
|iiaares politics and only Judge
|sl Kl,s 'neir records regard Mr.
|n,t h,r suspicion. Their Feelings
|rka u gre rot softened hv tine fact
+ osn no' going to take the stump in
Y rsr ssuah They would like 10 sec
|. srna saey are expected TO vote Tor
Ia 80 70 think that his exouse that
b. Of ~ MS own campaign as cn,ir-
,iv,.as state committce IL veal, ana
|Ns .s The only Speeches he his
H'n tbs as,snyed FOR times and places
'i AZ nn.ss. NNAt Tor governor was
~ s. 1 snl receptions. regardless Of
rs h 's.a or how he said ii. and he
\, pat gave gave utterauce TO were care
I iti,iISoown,, printed in pamphlet form
b 81 An.seo over the State as,exam-
Nisl husiness rhetoric.
\ slIrs ass thus far failed 10 nwaken
'sa !, s enthusiasm. Exeent az an
.ea ii aerce attack or account OF MS
IS, ~ Is almost negative feature
Nj ,ss,m.piaiFn. and Plat is besInning
ssh y viii require vast amount
y Il !, al, land him in the governors
n GELD sTUMPING THE STATE
h n. other hand. John B. stanch-
\, aemocratic candidate for gov
~. making a brilliant canvass OF
Me- polished speaker. powerful
s .,a sa man OF spendid presence.
p,spis swhsre attracting muititudes
'si.lr a, sao desire to lNten to his fas-
~ w ss'u sons Of State and National
- Y ,1 stanchneld began his cam.
~, ass,g,lnS a challenge to odeil for