The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-31

| two each as is provided in the call. Lieutenant Governor Warren Garst, who has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Govern or of Iowa, represents the progressive or Cummins faction. The contest will bo decided at the primary elect ion next June.
 Many Brooklyn Republicans believe that Timothy L. Woodruff will be nom- than New York State man secures the Presidential honors at the coming Chicago convention.
 The Democratic Natiofal convention to be held in Denver in July will be the first national gathering of It's kind to be held in equal suffrage territory. It is more than probable that several Wo- men delegates will seek recognition from the convention.
 There is a movement on foot to send former President Grover Cleveland 10 Denver next summer as one of the dele ates-at-large from New Jersey to the Democratic National Convention. Roh- ert Davis, prominent Democratic lead CT, heads the movement.
 Augustus Thomas, president of the New York State Progressive Democrat ic League, has issued call for a con vention of the League in New York City, two weeks hence. The League is expected to indorse William J. Bry- an for President. Tom L. Johnson, Mayor of>Cleveland, will be among the speakers.
 Representative James T. Lloyd, of Missouri. according to his friends, has enough votes pledged to him to insure his election as Chairman of the Demo- cratic Congressional Committed, which Democrats to the sixty-irst Congress next fall. The election Of officers will take place In January.
 Fac fight against Senator Bailey in Texas continues unabated. The latest development Is an appeal issued by the Central Democratic Club. of Austin, to the anti-Bailey Democrats calling up- on them to begin the work immediately of organizing to send delegates to the State Convention instructed to vote against Senator Bailey as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.
 The Republican managers in Indiana have determined to Select delegates to the National Convention early In Feb ruary and thus break all precedents in respect to such selections. The object Is to place MT. Fairbanks, conspicuous ly before the country as Indiana's can didate. As soon as Indiana has taken official action there will be a concerted movement of the Fairbanks forces In OIner Sldt6S.
 A boom for Matthew R. Denver, Rep resentative in Congress from the Sixth Ohio District, has been started to make him the temporary chairman of tho National Democratic Convention in Denver next July. The arguments used in his behalf are chiefly of sentiment al character. Mir. Denver is son. oi General Denver. formerly a Governor ot Kansas Territory, and for whom the City of Denver was named.
 The contest between ex-Senator Car mack and Governor Patterson for the Democratic Nomination for Governor Of Tennessee Is beginning to attract con- siderable attention. The nomination is regarded as equivalent to an election Governor Patterson and his friends. who are supposed to be strongest when issues are to be decided by convention, are opposing primary, while the friends of MT. Carlnack insist that this is the only fair and truly Democratic way of selecting a candidate. The con- test promises to be one of the most spirited that has taken place in Ten, in