New-York tribune., 1908-08-02
BRYAN GETTING UNEASY
Loses Faith in Porch Campaign
and UM Come East.

Norman z Mack the new Chairman of the
Democratic National Committee. exploded tale
the Hoffman House yesterday. When William
J. Bryan minated at Denver IL was an
nounced that Mr. Bryan would stay at home with
his honest cattle hogs. mule and farm stock ano
speak only TO delegations calling at Fairview This
was the plan that Mr.. Mckinley adopted In lSO
and II worked admirably. But Mr.. Bryan cannot
stand the pressure staying ct home National
Chairman Mack said yesterday that Mr. Bryan
would make speeches in New York State right
after the state convention-one I'm this city and one
In Buffalo.
sandwich ! few speeches between mere ana
Buffalo just show the people that he does not
want 10 discriminate between cities.
M Mack said yesterday that while he expected
TO be in New York much of the time between now
and Election Day the greater part of his time VIII
be given TO the work centralized at the Chicago
readouarters The direction OF affairs In the East
will be intrusted largely 20 members OF suo-colh-
rusttee whose names will be announced by Mr..
Mack in Chicago next week. Mr. Mack talked
things over yesterday with Secretary Trey Wood
son and Roger C Sullivan the boss OF the Illinois
organization.
- will be mere until Monday night" said Mr.
Mack ~ leave New York for Chicago on Mon
lz,, 70 confer with members OF the national COM
rnittee Between now and Monday expect 10
confer with prominent Democrats on the compost
tion OF the subcommittee that VIII have charse
Of the campaign in the East VIII announce Ine
-rr,afff
of this committee well of all the commit
tees NJ The national committee. but L do not al
this time know who will be in personal chafse vi
The New York headquarters.
u have neard from committeeman and prorni-
mont Democrats all the country, and "hhe II
is too early TO make forecasts. can say at lhiS
time that ,he future appears bright for success.
have reteived numbers of letters from wen
known Democrats in many parts of the Unteo
States who not active OF interested In re
reDr ann airns rh
do all they car for the ticket. do not know OF
q Democrat who is not ready TO do all he can
Judge Parker accepted Immediately the tender OF
. nlace on the advisory committee. and will do
whatever the committee asks him Governor
johnson also accepted place on the same COM
mittee without DELAY.
Asked about the prospect OF harmony III 'hs
state Mr.. Mack said:
.sTb. Democratic State Committee is thoroughly
connpetent and able handle the situation with
out snv interference from the national committee.
shall have nothing TO do with the state cam
paign Let say that State Chairman Cohhefs
and | are in perfect accord ana everything o"ie
So far b,, the state committee has been more than
satisfactory 10 the national committee Ihe sIa'e
committee has never been strong Everything
nil be done TO make strong fight In the Eastern
states .
Secretary woodson said that he expected to
snend most Of his time in Chicago Chairman
MACK expects to engage a suite in the HOFFMAN
House for the use of the subcommittee
Chairman Mack showed 8 great deal OF saus-
faction yesterday over the receipt OF 'eiesiah
fror, Josiah Quincy. OF Boston The message said
.ts. NJ Quincy was in line for Bryan and Kern
W. Quincy in the 1892 campaign earned the
,j.En=r,e Of The human icicie, but even icicies
ar. warm 20 MI Mack, who is enjoying his ne"
SOB Immensely.