The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-24
Parker Confers With Cor
man aud Others.
AGAIN IN NEW YORK
Taqqart, Williams, Ridder and Gov
ernor Aycock Are Among the CALI
ers on Judge Parker. Henry
G. Davis Speaks on the Is
sues at Wheeling.
sues at Wheeling.
(By the Associated Press.)

New York Sept. 22.-Judge Park
er's second visit to New York TO con-
fer with Democratic campaign man
ayers was made to-day. His time
was so fully occupied that he was
compelled to take his luncheon in his
apartments. He was Joined at din
ner tonight by William F. Sheehan,
Thomas Taggart and w. S. Rode.
Judge Parker has followed the pro-
gram of keeping his own counsel
concerning the business he has with
his callers From the time he ar
rived at the Hoffman House at 9:45,
a. M, until nearly II p. m, the stream
of visitors to his rooms was con-
tinuOus.
Judge Parker's stay is uncertain.
He told some of his visitors he should
stay two or three days; and that he
was not certain of his plans. He
may return home tomorrow evening
and he may not leave here unit! Sat
urday.
Senator German. who has taken up
the important role of counsel to the
national committee, and is giving the
benefit of his experience in the man
agement of presidential campaigns,
was one of the first visitors. He
spent nearly. two hours with the Judge
but beyond remarking that he had
pheasant chat would not comment
on his business with the candidate.
National Chairman Thomas Tag
CART had a long audience With Judge
Parker during the afternoon. He was
in wisconsin and he made his report
to-day on the work being done in
Wisconsin and Indiana. He said the
chances of carrying Indiana for the
Democrats are excellent, and that he
believed the party was strengthening
every doubtful State by the ability OF
New York Democrats to harmonize
their differences, in naming a State
cket.
Williams and AycOclS Call.
Representative John Sharp Williams
of Mississippi, leader of the minority
in the House of Representatives intro
duced several members of Congress
and others who have engaged to make
speeches during the campaign. Rep
resentative William Cowherd, Chair
ruan of the Congressional Campaign
Committee, in the interest of a larger
fund to carry on his work, made q
personal appeal to the national candi-
date. He urged the importance of de-
creasing the majority representation
i'll the House. Judge Parker is greatly
Interested in the Congressional can
vass aud as a result of Mr.. CoWherds
call, it is said a more stirring cam
paign generally may be expected.
Herman Ridder. editor of the New
York Stats Zeitung, who has under
taken the campaign work among Ger
man-Americans in what he calls the
six doubtful States, gave the national
candidate suggestions for general
work. These doubtful States, as he de-
fines them. arc New York New Jersey,
Connecticut, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
He plans to have all the work of the
national campaign concentrated on
these States. He declares it waste
of time, energy and money to labor
for States which are certain for one
side or the other.
Governor Charles b. Aycock, Of
North Carolina, WHO has been cam
paigning in Maine, called during the
day. He has arranged to give his time
from October 25 to November 5 to
campaign speaking, and he will be as
signed to New York, Indiana, West
Virginia and Connecticut.