The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-02
DEBATE IN magazine.
Messrs. Bryan and Beverage to
Discuss Public Problems.
ARTICLES WILL BE RUN AYEAR
Sunday R.sa-ines- in Danger From
PrePsrss Ns~ PostaI Rats Changes.
Blew at aFreak" Fsaturss-May
Rsvoiusionizs Sunday Issues.
BY CHARLES ". ARTHITR.

BY CHARLES W. ARTHUR.
Washington. Feb. 2 Especial a
decided stir in political circles has re-
Quilted from the announcement that
Hon. William /. Bryan and Senator
lfbart serc-t,,,n !, rrd,.na No.
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oa LcoliLasn1 MAGAZINE ealtors We're
m - sislAIssoa' slia now tnose puol.c
,nen uDo &c n'A N possesslon OF tne
lilsaoe Lace gre EotloefAiis Wnat ps-
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ices OF ne tosnaer Dcmoeranc canai-
date Tor me presidency and the by
Wonoer rom InolAna- Inc publisher
OF me magazine In question is not
only VIKING uut anxious, to nave u
known tlAt deal has been made With
the Two men; bat presumably to
heighten interest N the matter he has
SO far succeeded In keeping the name
Of his magazine a secret
Debate 10 Begin Soon.
The ffrst Of the series Of articles IL
to be uuhIished within the mort two ~
three months. The toufcs TO he dis
cussed have already been agreed an
Mr.. BRYAN and Mr.. Beyeridye win each
write an openinp article and these win
ha pubIishad c,da nv gIdo rhon .I,a
following month, each win answer the
other, and 50 on for year. Before the
debate is ended IT is expected that all
political issues which are now before
the country or which may be before
the country In the coming presidential
campaign win have been discussed pro
and CON The fortunate magazine ed
itor has been working on the plan for
some time He had no difficulty in
making the desired arrangement with
Mr.. Bryan, II is said, but did not find
II easy to secure Republican OF prom
inence who was entirely satisfactory.
his idea was to have the Republican
side Of the discussion presented by
some one in sympathy with President
Roosevelts policies and yet wished to
avoid the appearance of leaning too
far In that direction. For this latter
reason Senator Lodge, who was at first
suggested, was not considered alto
gether suitable, even though he should
have consented to write the articles re-
CURED, and 1t is not known that he did
consent
Democrats Not Pleased.
Democrats are not pleased by the
announcement. Many OF them think
there is not only a possibility, but
probability, OF Mr.. Bryan giving the
opposition an advantage through pre-
mature discussion Of Democratic plans
and Democratic intentions with refer
ence to the next campaign. Further
more, they fear that the Nebraska
viii lay stress on the government own
ership theory, which he brought out in
the speech at Madison Square Garden.
New York, following his return from
the trip around the world he made
last year. Democrats in the only
states which. are certainly Democratic
those in the south-are unalterably
opposed to government ownership. and
II Mr.. Bryan should press it as a party
issue In the articles he has contracted
to write friction would be sure To fol.
low. However the debate win he sura
to interest the public and il Is agreed
that the magazine editor who viii NH.
lish what Mr. BRYAN and Mr. Raver.
IdEe have TO saw has secured a sooon
on his Contemporaries
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