The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-09-06
TO DIRECT
DEMOCRATIC FIGHT
Cannon Fails Leader Favorlte
for Craftsmanship of Execu-
tIvesC Committee

Inc Democratic executive commit
Tee, named by Chairman w. H. Harries
OF the Democratic. state convention.
VIII have busy session when it meets
tomorrow morning at the Merchants
hotel in St Paul.
The sixth member of the committee
VIII be announced by Capt. Harries
this morning, and it is expected that
Frank A. Day will announce his ac-
ceptance of the Important post Of
chairman of the Democratic state
committee.
Members of the executive commit
tee by congressional districts are due
to be named the vacancy on the state
ticket caused by the deciination Of
Congressman Lind to be candidate
for the supreme court bench will be
filled, and it is probable that a secre-;
tary of the executive committee will
be named to have charge of headquar-
tiers to be opened in st. Paul.
The sixth member Of the executive
committee. authorized by L. A. Resing's
motion in the convention viii be a
Minneapolis man. F. G. Winston, cam
didate for lieutenant governor, will
probably be consulted in the selection
of the man, and the name Of Michael
Breslauer, the well known Minneapo-
lis businessaa1lan and politician, has
been frequently mentioned in connec-
ton with the vacancy.
Day VIII Answer johnson
Frank A. Day. of Fairmont, will be
bin the city to meet with the committee
and 1t is quite, generally understood
that he Will consent to accept the
post to WHICH Mr. Johnson. the candi-
date of the party for governor, has in
vited him.
Chairman Harries will be called upon
to complete 1.-THE executive committee
| by naming one member from each of
the nine congressional districts Of the
state. The hirie., with the six selected.
| will constitute the.executiye committee
which Will have charge of the Demo-
cratic state campaign.
The congressional district commit
teemen will be named from the MEM
| bers of the general committee recon-
| mended by the county conventions,
and James A. NOVEL; will be put for
ward by the Ramsey county members
as their representative on the executiye
| committee. Mr.. NOVEL; is an active
party worker and has had a large ex-
perience in political matters both in
Minnesota and in Washington, where
/ he was for some years in a depart
| mental position
Several attorneys are under consid-
Grafton for the vacancy on the ticket
made by Mr.. Lind's declination. O.,
M. Hall, of Red Wing; w. s. Ham
mond. Of ST. James, and j. W. Rey-
| nolds, of Duluth, have been spoken
Of in connection with the nomination
and it is probable that one of the three
will be selected to go on the ticket.
Judge E.sA. Jaggard.
r4s3s; Rosna tai Direct Fight s.sz s.
IL. "A. Rosingy of Cannon Falls. is be-
| ing urged for chairman of the execu-
| tive committee to have active charge
| of the campaign at the st. Paul head
| quarters. Mr.. Rosing was in charge
| of thescampaign in 1898, and is gener-
| ally credited with being a skillful and
adroit political manager. tits expected
| to open headquarters in ST. Paul about
Oct. Is, but this will be definitely
settled upon at the meeting tomorrow
Formal notification will probably be
sent to the nominees of the Minneapo-
| lis convention after the Wednesday
| meeting of the committee by Chair
J man Harries and Secretary Tolnie,
and in this connection it is said that
| the nominees are preparing letters of
] acceptance. Judge John A. Lovely,
nominated for the supreme bench, is
said to be writing letter which will
put forward his position that his
friends Of both political parties may
/ understand his defeat for the Repub-
l1can nomination and his subsequent
nomination, by the Democrats. Formal
notification will, give Judge Lovely the
| opportunity, in his reply, to make a
statement Which he has felt, in view
of his judicial position, he could not
make witheHtsloss of judicial dignity.
Those whon knew Judge Lovely best
express the, Belief that the veteran ju-
rist will say something interesting.