New-York tribune., 1904-10-22

BACK TO HIS OLD LOVE.
pu,z;.,yo ~ Central after Parker's
Defeat.

v1rooss multiply tending TO show that Ihoiiids
srsrQars chairman OF the Deno""ratie Na1oiia1
,r,onrittse has deserted Parker for Bryan J."
order 10 carry the Indiana Legislature ana eie0N
himself Senator.
79,o ,lan seeuls 70 be for the Bryan men 10y
.llv 20 support the Parker and Davis ticket ia
7-S,ana ana give Bryan the credit OF carry
.Lo site and at the same time have the
12,xan-Hearst men support Watson IN New
voylx ard make Roosevelts plurality here as
,o-,e as nossible Then the Bryan men VIII say:
parker lost New-York. but Bryan carried
Indiana. Which is the real Democrat!
II was learned last night that Bryan at
.on-E5 Hearst conference 10 take place IN New
York Immediately following election Is peihs
arranged The plans are based on the assuinp
lion that Roosevelt viii carry Ne"-AOIA anu
be elected 10y a large plurality
7hon,as Taggart and William J. Bryan are
warm personal friends They ooth came uP
from the people." as Mr.. Taggart expresses H.
rragqart supported Bryan in 1886 and 1900, and
never really parted from him. Bryan's interests
have been protected by Taggart since The be
ginning OF the campaign. II is this very iac1
that has kept the Parker managers In a tuf-
mol at national headquarters. William r
Sheehan and August Belmont have run across
proofs OF Taggarts dealings with the Bryan
men. and the discovery made Them angry 4Ieg
limited 10 Taggart that his State needed hii'-
Teggart refused 10 go home till he got satchel
full OF money. Before returning ne lnduC1u
Bryan to stump The State. he reached nome
before Bryan left Indiana SOIL John w Kern
the Democratic candidate for Governor, is
Bryan Democrat.
That Bryan is keeping in close touch with the
Watson Democrats in this city was made clear
on Thursday, when Melvin G. Palliser. the man
ager Of the Watson campaign, handed out an
advance CODY OF The ConlnOner's" editorial on
Watson's letter which Mr. Bryans paper print
ed IN full. Watson in bs speeches In TINS CITY
has not failed to indo-se heartily William R
Hearst, whose papers ere supporting the Parker
and Davis ticket.
Il would seem at this time that Taggart in
spite Of the sneers cf the Sheehan- -Belmont-Pea-
body people has outWitted them. and taken to
Indianapolis Wall Street money 10 help Bryan
regain the leadership.
Thomas f. Watson is billed 10 speak next
week in the Grand Central Palace. His man.
ayers announce that he viii give Mr.. Parker
and his managers a tearing up Arrangements
are being made to have the hall fun of Demo
Gratis Mr Watson viii be the only speaker, and
This viii be the master effort Of the campaign
from him.
The whole Taggart- -Bryan-Hearst plan Of cam
paign is working out plainly. Bryan holds the
democratic press OF this city, with the exception
OF that portion Of 81 controlled by Mr.. Hearst.
IN supreme contempt. He has told his friends
repeatedly that in the next big fight he wants
the 'goldbug'' press solidly against him. 1t
viii insure a Democratic victory in Illinois,
Indiana Kansas, Nebraska Wisconsin and
other Republican States He believes that he
has a fair chance Of carrying New-York with a
cleancut antitrust ticket and platform
Intense interest is being manifested among
democrats at the new turn of affairs. and il is
3n noWise lessened by the growing conviction
that Parker is hOpeessly beaten
bryan, Watson, Hearst TaggaTt and others
VIII meet IN this city the week following cleo
TiOn," said OF Watsou's managers last
night. with Parker and his gang beaten to a
standstill, the real Democrats VIII soon again
be IL control OF the organization. Taggart is
with Bryan. There viii be an end Of
6heehanism, Hillism. Belmontism and German
asm IN Democratic national politics"
The plan of campaign includes a radical Dem
ocrasic or labor ticket next fail, when the radi-
cials will try TO select a candidate for Mayor
who Will draw thousands of votes from Tam
many Hall, as Henry George did fifteen years