Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
Hearst Has Been Eliminated as
Factor in Democratic COun-
ellis of Empire State.
DELEGATION AGAINST TAFT.
Late Panic Has Eject Of Closing
bucket Shops" Which iud-r iu-
combc Declared 90 Dee SvnJl.-.


by looked upon in the Ieht o- Hn .oG
Year." Boo politics. thc recent election.
have possessed moro tar-relehng IH.
rorauee rs bearing upon tr. mur.
than has appeared ON The surface. IH
the first place the outcome oT lH. vote
ilg Boo New York. city has demonstrated
beyond ou shadow OF o. doubt thBt
Charles p. Murphy is Do complete. cone
troll or tine Democratic forces. and Wat
in uu probability De vIU ha able to cone
troll not only the delegates ta tho
next state convention but also those tu
the national convention THE results
haV, likewise demonstrated thHt Hearst
has been entirely eliminated ae "a fae-
tor in state and national politics Tl
bias been patent 90 the leader of Tam
many ban and his followers that the
Organization was doomed ta completely
lose ite grip on che political situation.
in This state and the country at large
f the Hearst party were allowed Co so
ON as 90 had been, and therefore aI
their efforts were bent Co the ovcr-
throw of this formidable foe. Beauz-
inc that in the event of success the
Independence league would suuplaut
the regular Democracy foo Bees position
of second place ON the official ballot
the managers of the wigWam loft 100
stone mturucd 90 fOrostall amy such
possibility and instead on his party
becoming The real Democratic party boo
tine Empire state Mr. Hearst has now
. O..
uo longer viii Boz rcCkoned with as %
prime factor Son New York politics. This
victory has indeed been big one for
Murphy. and its effect upon tne future
dcstinies of the old-timo Dem0crttF
party On the state and nation VIII DE
watched with q great deal of interest
NEW YORK AGAINST TAFT
one Of the most interesting au-
rouucemcnts that has been made in
quite some time rs that within the next
few DAYS President Roosevelt VIII Doe
informed in no uncertain way that Sec
rotary of War Tart cannot have ;he
New York delegation To the kcpunlioah
national convention Timothy j. WOOD
ruff. chairman OF the Republican state
committee, James w. WalsWol lu'
sneaker OF the last assembly. William
Bornes. Jr. member of the Republican
state committee. and Herbert Parsons,
president of the New York county lte-
publican committee. AN OF whom are
thoroughly informed ON the situation,
,,iU visit the president and convey this
Information TO him. Whether or not
the president will take heed of the hint
from the New York Republican leaders
remains TO Doe seen. bat it Is presumed
that he win not insist upon forcing
Mr. Taft upon the men from the -m-
miro state II IS equally certain that
no president will not favor the caudi-
dsc,- Of Governor Hughes, chiefly for
tbf reason. no doubt. that the latter is
.,opularIv supposed 90 represent the
corporate interests against which Nr.
Roosevelt has been Uagiug such bite
ter warfare. with Mr. Taft evidently
out OF the race in so far as the New
York leaders are concerned, and with
the administration opposed 20 Governor
Hughes 30 goes without saying that
in the face of his own personal opposi-
ton the president VIII be- compelled
to accent the nomination FOR the pre-i-
dency. although there are many who
believe that Doe may have some sort
of a plan whereby at the eleventh hour
he may succeed boz inducing the Repub-
llCau party to accept George b. Cortel-
you. .
JOHNSON A POSSIBILITY.
II one man more than another has
doomed zap as strong presidential tun-
her during the recent elections that
man Is Tom j. Johnson oi Cleveland.
Tho fact that Johnson was able Co de-
feat Theodore D.. Burton Tor mayor of
Cleveland u the face of determined op-
position ON The part oi aI tne big core
porauors OF that city ms well as IN