Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-22
Will SUCCEED Jones
Mayor Taggart. OF indianapolis.
TO Head the Democratic
National Committee.
Part OF a Plan to Make Hill the
Party Candidate in
1904.
Campaign to Secure Hills Nomi-
nation to Begin in Near
Future.

Indianapolis. April 22.-If the plans
that are being matured here do not mis-
carry, Mayor Taggart of this city will
be made. chairman Of the democrat ma
stional committee before the end of the
present year. and systematic organi-
zatien Will be begun turnout the states
of the south and vest to make David Is
Hill OF New York the party nominee for
president at the next national conven-
ton. The preliminary steps in this or
sanization have already been taken, and
more than a majority of the members of
the national committee are NOW pledged
ITO Mayor Tasgart and the mayor and
tne nen who are back of his candidacy
are pledged te Hill.
Intact il can be positively stated that
the mayor is the candiiate5of Hills
eastern friends Tor the craftsmanship.
and tllitatile support which has come 0
him in The sauth ARD West, while some
efEif 10 personal ard some due 70 loea-
ri6nsis in the main attracted by the
conviction on the part ~ democrats
that man who MAS loyal in 1886 and in
1890 10 the party. BIT who AZ the same
time. differed from it OIL the financial
question: must be in charge of the neNt
netianal eanipaisn as the party chair
man, and that such AMMAN must also be
at ~. iiaad If the tieke, III 1864 and
that tlle can naign must be made Along
lii.ss Wholly divorced from tbs free sill
ve-f sss'ii,
Maker Tassaiit has made a number pf
s.isi 70 sielin points arc has besn in
oiatl fsrencs NTH Hillss friends on several
siqns IL has hs II told the. the
sGt object u Tie dsiuselats III that
section ia 10 gc. rid oi' the raailav al.es-
ion 8 an Issue and Of the p9piiSisii.
'zsstarlgi Nlna,lf aslii1h ii brought abolil
and 70 Do his he EASTERN ,len0arafN
VIA i9eiTs'e alsS dslil9c,ai Upon whew
tiie Sssr ana south agree
Is, said ii;st BINS f,isiNls in this
sea s'isrn states ls not yliIik il reeeasa,y
e put fortFpafy particular efforts in or
sfirizatlagi fnr iiiris ia, the d legates 10
tho Nj nat a cons ntiaia they 81 i,
will BE governed sslaiN BY the desire 10
sls9s, ifle recent issue and return 10 od-
time Sisnlocratis H. iplss. ard that Hill
~ iil1y nfher ala q rs " presents these
jssissoiples isiilsguishsl from thu
isisaf Innovation vii! b.. 8ccs Iitisble 10
tne east
lass upon this theory tfia, raggar.
ard Riss filiensls are Working alisi ii is
Hlain3ed that they have anaG. such
satsads progress among prominent dem
ocrats in different sections OF the eoun-
Try that there is ne longer any question
that the parry viii turn Z. an eastern
man IN 1909 and tia man vii be Hill.
'haifsnan Jones has been fully APP
lisi5s tlle national committee toward
aIasar l'asgarl and ii IS said that he
feeesaizea the Importance o the party
entering upon iis work with the opening
9f ne state and congressional cam
Dsgra q lse2. and before that time viii
sal the committee together and tender
MS resignation. He has no disposition
g ceii,sAet another national campaign
and even ilia importers on the commit
ies have said that he would not serve
# the Position pf chairman were again
rendered him.