The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-08-06
GOOD CHANCE
IN INDIANA
Democrats May Garry nc
State.
EX-SENATOR TowNE TALKS
Says the Party IS United d
Middle West.
EX-SENATOR T0WNE TALKS
wAs. Teiesr.n was sens = snAoe
Parker, He Declares. GA
Standard Plaak was wrst-
ten In the Plstfsxns


w 8ouA0 tVA4s ~
Former Senator Charles A. 1owuel
of Minnesota. who passed througn
Washington today on route to New
York. from q speaking tour through|
the Middle West. brings very sevorablo]
reports from that section % pen,o-l
cratic prospect for SUCCESS IN The Mo-
vember elections.
1T IL my honest opinion" said Mr.
Towne, that the Democrats hnve s.
good chance to carry indiana. I have(
been In the State. have talked with
Democrats who were all shades o9,
Democrats in 1895 and 1900. but whas
are only OF one mind now, and tie rec.
suit Of my observation leads mo 70 thu
conclusion that II ID quite within the:
range OF political possibilities We win
carry the State
The Party UniteA d
"At the public testimonial In honor
Of Mr.. Taggart. after his appointments
as National Chairman, some Of the
most enthusiastic participants were
among men whom l. know were active
and influential among the Geld Demos
Gratis four and eight years ago. They
are with the party now, and believe IN
the probability OF success
II think that almost without excep.
ton the so-called Bryan men will turn
In and help the ticket to their utmost
and vote for Ii on election day.
talked with them and talked to thems
and found them of that bent OF Nina
II told them that when the Demos
cratic National Convention voted to
send that reply to Judge Parker. 10
voted the gold plank IN the PLATFORM
lust as Enthusiastically as IL stated IN.
words but told them further II made
no difference in this case because the
money question was not at Issue In
this campaign.
win work for the Ticket.
81 shall work for the ticket and talk
for 1t. and I think Mr. Bryan will be
very active myth campaign In penair
of the ticket Our chances in In
diana and New York are excellent, and
when we carly those two States II IL
likely that some others will be found
In the procession
Mr.. Towns was very much interested
in the dispatches from New York res
citfhg an. ntiAEed break bttween Tam
-many and The Parker forces. VIII Me-
t,arren as the, biyae OF conteuticu- but
refrafned from discussing the situs-
zion. fis said, however, he thought
that fudge Parker would succeed in
straightening out any entanBienqerr
that may now appear imminent IN Mans
haitian politics.
Good News From Rhode Isiana.
p H. Quinn, Chairman 4ot the Demo-
cratic state Committee ott hnoas
land. visited the headquarters Of ths
Dtmocratic Congressional Committees
TODAY. He declares that Parker and
Davis will carry his State IL the fnde-S
ne ndent vote goes as present condiN
tons Indicate.
DIR. Garvin. Democrat. was elected
Governor of Rhode Island in 1907 anal
again in 1908, and one of the two mems
hers of Congress is Democrat. chair-
mar Quinn saws there win be no doubs{
of the recollection OF Congressman D.s
l.. ID. Granger, and that the Repubit|
cans will have to put up strong hghti
in the other district.
Governor Garvin may be the Demos
cratic candidate there.
Voters In Rhode Island are In two
classes, property voters and resfstrW
voters. The law permits the registrW
voters to vote for Mayor. but onlyT
nropertv voters may ballot for mend
bers of City Councils. As the Republic
cans made these regulations, the reS<
istry voters are inclined toward tho
Democrats 1t is significant accordinEz
to MIR. Quinn, that the list of. registry
voters has increased from 1900 TOT
81. 900 since last year. This Is taken
to mean a Democratic advantage.
strange as IL may SEEM s%u NAF%
Quinn, I'VE always carry Newport andA
will this time. Bushes men of Provo
idence are for Parker. The Ulevelan&
men and the Hearst men are workin9s
hard for the ticket. and the party ~
united. I believe we will win.
Mr. Quinn might be taken for tha
brother of Senator Culberson
of Texas He not only looks like tha
Texas Senator, but talks like him.
his words in the same
else way.