The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-09-11
DEMOCRATS AGREE ID SUPPORT
 MR. TELLER
COLORADO MEMBERS OF THE PARTY AFFIRM ALLEGIANCE TO KANSAS CITY PLATFORM AND cRITIcisE ROOSEVELT.

Denver, September 10.-The democrats of Colorado, who yesterday nominated Edward c. stimson for governor tonight put the name of Thomas Annear of San Juan in second place on the ticket. The platform after condemning the republi- can party's foreign policy says:
 We affirm our allegiance to the prin- ciples of the democratic faith as outlined at the national convention held at Kan sas City in 1900 and articularly our all legiance to the cause of bimetalism.
 We condemn the policy of the republi- can party in creating a national banking trust and demand that the national gov ernment shall at all times retain and ex- ercise sovereign and absolute control of our coinage and currency. We demand government ownership or control of all transportation system.
 We endorse the constitutional amend ment which requires a voter to be citizen and for striking from the consti- tuition of this state the word male thus insuring through a democratic ma jority that womans suffrage shall be forever free from legislative repeal.'
 It demands the initiative and referen- dunn.
 To Vote for Teller.
 The democratic members of the next legislature are pledged to vote for the reelection of Henry M. Teller as United States senator and the resolutions con tinue:
 We recognize Senator Henry M. Teller as one of the greatest of the nations living statesmen. He gave Cuba her freedom and compelled the nation to re- deem it's sacred promises His public record is an example for mankind for all time"
 The resolution expressing sorrow over the assassination of President Mckinley was adopted by a rising vote
 Sympathy was also extended to the striking Pennsylvania coal miners.
 The conference committee reported that the populists had demanded three places on the ticket, had been offered one place and had rejected the offer.
 A resolution was then offered declaring for straight ticket and inviting the populists to join the democratic party
 Senators Patterson and Teller both spoke against the resolution, declaring that it would endanger the state demo- cratic ticket if the convention turned it's back upon the populists, but after three hours of debate the resolution was adopted-49s to 375.
 Crlticlses Roosevelt.
 In the course of his speech Senator Patterson declared that the speeches made by President Roosevelt during his southern trip were apologies for the suit he instituted sometime ago against two of the trusts. He referred to the recent legal struggle for the control of the Colo rado Fuel and Iron company, declaring that the change of management sought would mean the absorption or the com pany by the steel trust
 The populist state convention late to- night, when 1t was learned that the dem ocratic convention had declared agains- fusion, decided to place a full ticket in the field. The following nominations were made by exclamation:
 Governor-Judge Frank w. Owens.
 Lieutenant Governor-Thomas Annear
 Secretary of State-Dayis A. Mills
 Congressman-a at-Large-R. H. North cutt
 State Treasurer-James l.. Hurt.
 Attorney General-Charles c. Post
 State Auditor-Matthew J. Layden.
 State Superintendent of Public Schools Mrs. Helen M Crenfe1s