The Washington times., 1904-04-05
POLITICS WARNS
IN THE DISTRICT
Committee to
1Peham.
@ PRIMARIES
Activity a. .rty Factions TO Get
E,-A-cT Of L--c-Anv, na1arrrrfor
Committee to
NPeham
Eo PRIMARIES
Activity A .rty Factions to Get
Control Of ". .hington Delegation
to ST. Louis

The election commission appointed by
the subcommittee of the Democratic
National Committee % straishteu out
the troubles iu the local ranks of the
party took charge of Democratic affairs
today. officially supersecing the Two cen
tral committees. This commission is to
be in charge of all matters Of organiza-
ton and the election OF delegates 30
the city convention. IT is To appoint
the temporary officers of the convention.
The commission meets at the Shore
ham Hotel tomorrow at 3 O'Clock when
such an announcements is 10 be made.
All the members Of The commissicn-
Messrs. Gordon, Soften, Bride, and Ma
theWs-heId conference this morning
and put the finishing touches 10 the new
rules which viii govern the coming Dri-
maries. and these with a few minor
changes. viii De- adopted az the meet
ing tomorrow.
The new rules are "a radical departure
from anything of the kind ever before
promulgated i'm Washington. They are
designed TO prevent enectualy al vot-
irg abuses. Voters must register as
they vote; Official ballots win be FUR
uished by the commission, and the
names OF all candidates must be printed
upon them. under the supervision of the
commission; delegates viii be taxed 10
furnish campaign fund, and neither
central committee is 10 be recognized
except as committees IN c4 ., - ~ M.
Rules for Priaa-ies.
The rules VIII be promulgated at the
meeting tomorrow The commission
VIII brook no Interference with ITS WoI-I'
1t is announced, and should either OF the
factions attempt n bolt IT IS SAID me
boilers VIII NOT nave mach chanee al
81. Louis.
ThOuEh The whole campaign has 20
hinge on Tho new rules. and little could
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leadership on O-..-i'. ,1---i--s t5-l
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every o-,---c1 ~ ~ i, liz rIa ~ be n
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dolpn aeat1e H.-5..i', $500 19,-iI5ir.,
crauc Oil9 ~ ~. .-r,'fIl- - y re-
w. 49, go 49, ~ fr5 7lrrlIiId5r.r
Of The proposed machine. II was was en- en-
iioe Lsd beer e1pointed chairman OF
the Hearst c-mpaisn committee q the
I3lstflSt ana Us illel -. Co.
feiio secretalr. ana James T. Muir
taugh. treasurer Those men were in
conference an day With tne oilc1Es ana
iea1e-4 o- l-17 io'i
Labor With Hearst.
The leaders Of the Hearst ca1lpaigl
assert that All az Che urion -aDoF eie-
4,l.-ftr ian the cfrv ig supporting their oar
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eCunctd tate this afternoon ChuTles IT.
Slater and C-utafn Collins are planning
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Iist ~ NAgl Hli DE- Atil loAlEIl ~
Snu8IHe. CT lHe leceI DIilt-l1s - -.illol-,
"il ptt~ide. t'tLf5se-l ~ y s--- D'-@e-
i'm the Norris camp much work is
, 9elg oo oor1t r -1i-- 5,-Si@, a615-e-1r
~ satisfied that thev are in control OF
The situation. James L. Norris said
thls morning ln;tt ne was NOR nan
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done bv his party until after the meet
ing Of the election commission at the
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Names Of Judges.
ne names OF lie Two JUDGES from
each or the districts which VIII be
selected by the commission VIII be made
r,,llfo rr,t.t1,, 4f.ar +f,. ,,,e-+f,.,, 30
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Judging IRON lA- appearance or Things,
the coming contest VIII be one Of the
most exciting the District has had ia a.
long time
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tst mknl - CosteI3 : lI&ll- chairman
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