Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-08
THE GOVERNOR A CANDIDATE
WILL RUN FOR u s. SENATE
cOEDITI0EALLY
Addresses Letter 10 chaifmaa YzndiySf
Stands For Plurality Plsn

DOF ANNOUNCE uts eS1eAtss4t1 -"t -
! United States ~snai0rship yesterday
/ subject - ceHdiiiors-
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candidacy ard fi1e 4rEoguFauy cen
ditlous arc fully set forth IN fbe lot.
lowing letter y bich Be sdisessed G
Chairman Murray NandlFeFs q the
Democratic state Central Committee
Fidelity Building.
Balffrnore. Md. October :. f9ttl-
Honorable Murray yAndiyer. Chair
man Democratic state Central tom-
mittec. Eniaw House, Baltimore
Nd.
Dear Sir-f hereby notify you thai
I shaiI be . candidate FOR the Ions
term United States ~enaturshfp AZ the
primaries 20 bc held 90 the hith DAY
Of November next, ur0u the foileN tng
conditions.
FIrst-That you. IS chairman - tbe
Democratic state Central Committee.
or the executive COMMITTEES - the
state Central COMMITTEES shall give Al
Official Interpretation. IN w ritiug. te
the senatorial candidates as 20 what
will be 4 compliance upon the part Of
the voter. with that clause - TIE In
straetiong ~ the Democratic state
/
mary election. wbieh says
None bat registered Democratic
voters who have voted tine Democratic
ticket al the general election hsid ON
November 3, 1907, shall be permitted
10 vote at said primaries
SecOud-That. if no candidate for
the United states Senate shall receive
at said primaries votes sufficient 70
assure him the votes Of \ majority of
tire persons elected 70 the General As-
sembIy. then it shall be stipulated By
the candidates submitting their candi-
dates 10 said primary election and
agreed to by the Democratic candidates
for the legislature that the Democrats
elected 10 the General Assembly shall
vote for that one Of the candidates for
the United States Senate who shalI
have received the highest number of
All the votes cast throughout the state
at said primary election
This IS in conformity with the pro-
visions Of the Constitution of the state
Of Maryland. which provides that
the person having the highest number
Of votes. and being c0HstitUtionaliy y
eligible, shall be governor ETC. and
il will give the Democrats in a Re
publican county or district an oppur-
tunity Of participating in the selec-
tion OF a United States Senator
Third-That no candidate shall ex-
pend during the said priu ary contest
for primary expenses over 4nd above
the assessment for the cost Of such
election. an amount exceeding 81 ooo :
and each candidate shall stipulate -
keep an exhibit to each Of the other
candidates. when requested Sd 10 do
an ftemized statement Of all disburse-
mcnts made on account Of said elee-
tion.
such itemized statement shall in
clude al sums that may be furnished.
or agreed To be furnished, by any per
son or persons whatsoever. ANY can
didate shall be at liberty to e0ntriDute
to the general or local campaign fund
such sums as he may see ht to do.
provided he shall stipulate that said
contributions shall not BE used, in any
way, for the purpose Of the senat0ria
urinary election. and that he viii fur
nish TO each Of the other senatorial
candidates a statement Of the amount
or amounts so contributed. 10 whom
contributed, and when paid, wheneveE
any candidate shall so request
Fourth-That each senatorial eandI-
date shall be furnished with a type
written list OF all the judges and
clerks OF such primary election A.
pointed in the several cOunties and
districts Of Baltimore city, on or be
fore October p; and, should any OBJ
Iectfons be made by any candidate q
any Judges or clerks, then The stats
Central Committee shall appoint, On
OF before the second day Of Noyem-
Der, 1907, other judges and clerks in
the places of those To whom such Or
lection has been made. said new
Judges and clerks to be acceptable &
the candidates or candidates 0bjecting
Very truly yours,
EDWIN WAKEFIELD.
The Baltimore American says
As supplemental 10 bis letter. Gov
ernor Warfield said:
when I introduced the resolution II
the state convention prov iding for 4
senatorial primary, I entertained n
idea that I would be q candidate fol
the Senate. ] have only consented q
be a candidate in compliance viii
the numerous requests which came q
me by letters and BY personal mes
ssges. II Is my present intention q
make a. thorough canvass of the stat
as the limited time will ALLOW 4
friend Of mine recently purchased ~
automobile. which he has kindI
placed at my service lie tells m
| that one Of his reasons for buying tn
machine at this time was 70 tender /
to me for Campaigning purposes
| / shall leave Baltimore on Monday
October 2f. when the Home-comini
| Week. festivities viii be over shal
| 70 first to the Frederick Fair ard Mi
| visit as many points in Frederiel
1 county as / can. I expect - t0B
| Washington county, and TO 20 rs "a
1 as Cumberland. I have not yet de
/ cfded what other section 0f the stats
| shall visit. 1t viii be my effort .
| make as many speeches as / can an
l To A many voters ax / can Z shal
| also avai myself. a. far IS I can o
/ the invitation Of the state Gentra
Committee % attend the meetings ar
| ranged By that COMMITTEES Tor the stat
candidates.
Il have agreed 70 all the condition
suggested by the other candidates ex
| cept the 20 per cent idea stil
stand for the plurality plan - %
best method for arriving ~ . thoic
Of a senator. I am opposed - 81
use of money IN the campaign -
Ifeye the people ought 70 give = frs
and unpurchased expression Of thei
/ choice for senator. cannot and
4 will not believe that any Democrat j
| willing or anxious to cheat anotns
| Democrat. I think the Democrat
1 candidates fox the legislature ouzhf {