The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-06-11
THE DEMOCRATIC SITUATION.

The Democratic situation throughout the mainland is certainly
interesting He would be rash prophet who would attempt
say who will lead the party fall candidate President Nearly
all the best political leaders and observers agree that while Parker
present strongest there unsatisfactory
many Democrats that yet himself
OF enthusiasm Hearst is the only other active aspran
but as candidate he is scarcely regarded seriously at the present time
AS possible disturbing element he is of far Importance he
succeed in getting onhrd OF the support him. he
will be in position under the Democratic rule requiring wods OF
the convention make nomination. the choice
Parker and make terms with the convention majority.
There doubt that the New Jersey delegation, which ST.
Louis unnstucted will quickly grasp any opportunity that may arise
event q deadlock Grover will be dark horse be reckoned with
and watched though he personally making efforts for nonna
In the Republicans he the dangerous cand
u ] JI eo t ] 1 Pf Nv bi efot to defeat Par
ke the convention might be ampeded his other Cleveland
There other possibilities Massachusetts has instructed for o.
ney Maryland would like German Bryan would probably like him
self the chairman the Nebraskan delegation perhaps he
will be able another convention off its feet by his art
orator though after their lessons with him the Untered should
be OF orators Many who voted for Bryan on the spur OF
enthusiasm City speech aroused compelled before
the campaign was over to admit that when seen cold type ms WORDS
only glowing plea for financial absurdty Wall OF Wisconsin
has 70 delegates in the convention and another possibility while an
other hour District Attorney Folk OF St Louis who has
national prominence by his and honesty enforcement OF
law in the face of widespread corruption Municipal corruption one
81 America spots and as champion against the evil Folk has
deserved admraonl
With all these chances and there Others
St Louis certain give show worth going far to see Hearst
be expected the convention with his full strength known
for wherever he has made fight has been for instructed delegations
and his victory defeat that proposition will be known in most OF
the States and Territories Parker the other hand has forced
this and has delegates who uninstruced He is
certain OF majority OF the whole convention The present
be said be whether he get twos or Hearst can get
with which to block him,
When that the Democracy
will the disadvantage make Republican
Hearst has said he will bolt if Parker
mated but will him. But he has been weeks all
his that Parker tool of the trusts How he support
Parker? He he will support the nominee OF the convention but
what kind support would he Grover Cleveland whom he
all of treachery the and OF selling Wall
street?
Hears real aim in the opinion OF some political experts is the
1908 He then be the character OF who
turned down stood Loyalty by his party and he has four more
which newspapers Hearst clubs and
orally respects long headed programme but has weak
points In the American people will tire OF him and his
propaganda He the terrible risk of becoming joke and
though perhaps stand the financial he takes heavy chan
with his splendid newspaper properties for in the long his
ddacy nju them There is another why nomn-
aed Hearst cannot be said have real chance OF election 1t is in
of his campaign The best informed
Washington that he has from 100000
the White House This is kind of campaign
the American people will certainly rebuke they ever have chance
The SatesuCh the purity elections law
California limit the candidates for office may spend
require temzed acments of expenditures from
hnhow the popular dislike OF the money spending candidate The
President the United should result
national by years public life and service and not because
they millions dollars with which organize clubs bearing their
The "earst barrel which understand sundy local
patriots vany hoped would here enough defeat Hearst Al
ready by the irony Of fate whenever he appears in cartoon with
covering of the dolar-sgn pattern clothes with which he
added much the ndcbaby bitter carcatung he administered
through his artist Davenport the late Senator Hanna
The situation be described whole OF the utmost
cheerune Republicans BY choice OF good bad candidate
the Democrats may increase lessen the Republican victory but that