The Detroit times., 1908-05-20
ANTI AN | | GGAAIME|PhUITEESS'
SECOND VICTORY;
SEAT DELEGATION
JUDGE cONNOLLYs FOLLOWERS
SECURELY iNTRENChED AT
LANSING CONVENTION-eRYAN
SENTIMENT SO RAMPANT OF.
POSITION IS HOPELESS.
(From a star Correspondent

(From STAFF Correspondent .
LANSING. Mich. May 2O--It was
= only after a battle that lasted more
than three hours that the Wayne
county antlCampau delegates won
their second victory
BY vote OF Is 20 g. the state cen
tra committee decided 20 seat the
delegation headed by Judge w. +.
Connolly This gives the latter's fol-
lowers q vote onteach committee ana
q voice In all proceedings OF the con
Vention The committee did not deii-
nitely decide on the right OF the
Wayne "antis" TO vote on their own
permanent seating in the convention,
but IL is claimed by Connolly and Ed
win Henderson
This is the political death OF Daniel
Campau. declared Connolly. as he
emerged from the committee session.
BY the same decision the Hummer
delegation from Kent county was also
seated in the temporary organization.
TaTsney argued for the Connolly dele
CATION Weadock for the Campau m@n,
and Barkworth also made an argU-
ment
There was a hot discussion between
Henderson and Preston, OF Mackinac.
when the latter declared that II was
not good taste for men whose right as
delegates was contested 70 vote on
that question.
The committee voting for the seat
Ing OF the Campau delegates were
Preston. Eggleston. Marx. Hoyt and
f. Ryan.
Cummings Chairman Pro Tenn
BY the same vote Cummings Ian
sing was made temporary chairman,
vice c. p Black
Bryan sentiment is so rampant that
there seems no prospect OF opposition.
The 10000 personal letters sent out
for Bryan by Campau have done their
work, although Campau apparently is
beaten,
There is some talk OF the governor
ship Burt Of Saginaw prophesies
the nomination of Hemans
Il have not given the matter mueh
thought yet says Hemans.
Livingstone delegates say that the
Endorsement for Campau was given
Is thanks for mis- work in getting sen
ator Gore for speaker, at Flint
Most OF the delegates remained up
until long after midnight Coniaps
are being held to select district dele
gates to the national convention there
being many places undecided--
Bryan buttons. large size. got into
circulation early and soon were worn
by almost all
Justly Repudiated
In a statement after the meeting
Judge Connolly said
"The regular delegates elected by
the regular county cohFen,'on, ~ ~
The temporary organization OF the state
convention. MI Campau cottfl" "a
trump, delegates have been Justly re-
,a'dtata1 rhore was absolutely not
me slightest eNcuec for Campaus hQit
ia the WAYNE II was put up cfpok
ed lob conceived in corruption porn
in fraud and Intended only 20 Keep
tho regular delegates out OF the TEN
rorary organization ord ont OF the dia-
trict caucuses 10 bc held tomoIr9"
rnornfnr I cannot find words 20 adt-
ouatclv eNcoriate the vicious, dishon-
est. unsCrupulous purpose anu hl..n j..
eds OF the rs boilers OF wayne county
Z, "A Revolutionary Decision"
This is what Daniel j. Campau had
to say. following the ueCtsion OF the
state central committee
Il think that the committee has es-
tollished q precedent tnat VIII lnJute
the party 1T rs most rematkdpie
and revolutionary decision IN my %
wears experience ian connection WIN
its affairs the committee has never
attempted TO solve contests OF 'hl7
HNpN
the credentials committee OF the con
ventiQn ard delegates whose ute 70
their seats was in doubt Were not pei
mitted to vote. The action tonight
ncr,nits AS deleRates whose seats are
contested "a NTH OF the total number
in the convention, to vote In the tenn
/, porary organization.
Following are a few excerpts from
the speech of Temporary Chairman a.
NJ CUMMINGS OF Lansing:
SAY not my friends. we cannot win,
saw rather. we have won
"True. we have not gained ONCE nor
patronage. nor the outward semolance
OF power. and yet the mightest pollt,-
cal force upon the face OF the eaI
today Is the party which you ana ,rir
ciples for which the Democratic party
fret stood winning so much OF Repub-
ican support that they could be en-
acted into law. Is 70 see the most sub
etartlal kind OF success.
The Potency of Bryan.
"Tryan in the garb of the citizen has
been as potent for the countrys good
y az Roosevclt In the robes OF state. ne
Democratic party IN defeat mas been
as powerful az the Republican party IN
This body was presided over By a
member OF the Michigan delegation IN
congress whose best known charactei-
istic Is that he would rather make an
epiRram than state truth at any time
he made a speech IN when ne, ne pro pro
ord or hi5 party in state and nation
during the past four years. he WASH l
very specific re didn't tell us whctn-
or hcgCt most satisfaction out or the
cnactmcut or the repeal OF limit la
tDifv Jaw Whether his JOY was
greatest when they passed the change
OF Venue law and the Galbraith pill.
or when they cid AWAY with them.
Governor Warner has been two years
Avainst a general primary law and
Two wears FOR 49, and IN the Judgment
Of the chairman and 0f the convention
Itself ht was right all the time The
so0Ncrs- We're sure that such law
would ne a serious eNtl.-but are suits
FED with Brady who makes such"a LAW
me main plank of his platform Nj.
Hamilton doesn't tcll as whether he
rlories more in that part OF recent his
tory in which his party denies the
NECESSITY for tariff revision ana stands
nat. or when it admits the necessity
FOR revision. and still-stands pat.
MORE
III Coytclyou was a Republican whom
he went Gus and collected funds from
corporate rs hefD elect Roosevelt.
vifaf wac Roosevelt when he de-
rornced q. As/Criminai FOR scorpor A.
+ lions 20 maze such campaign contri1G-
ti0ns'
Hypocr;sy Jnmasked.
Time in relentless fashlon, has u.-
masked tie hypocrisy Of the Republc :
81 rgtravaRaHt professions and laid