The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-06-16

s-rrc members o. enc party. a 81
.rl i,-t woail ue,t ,si,h their heart,
cr-.usoL
rccrteot Van Cic1ve. of the IA
t-f . Name .acturgrs' association
tNc rejection of this injunction
r..t V.tl r.tat esrnestncss. Hts ar
ermcnts were listened 90 by Mr Ellis
uho caiieJ Senator iong. % kansas
into thc ccuferercc The plauN was
favored oy Samuel Gomp-rs. president
off the American Federation of Labor
who was later sivcn an opportunity &C.
be heard
10 may he stated upon authority thot
this plank will rot Do changed WIKI
tae consent of Secretary Taft
Another poiSt 90 issue is on the
plank which sets forth the hcnra-s
which would accrue 20 the country
through FEDERAL supervision or iuspec
zion OF the issuance OF stocks and
bonds OF corporations doing an inter
state business. This plank makes ia
possible Cor the declared Representa-.
tFos OF the corporations 10 make lire
predictions as 90 the result OF the cleo
zion if tho plank is allowed TO remain
our 30 w.u not be disturbed.
With these ani other expressions OF
policy which are for tho urst time be
coming known 20 the opposition" IN
terest Ia che document is incrs asihe
ana. as the trainers % the docum 20
are determined 10 their attitude. tac-e
is prospect Of a eight on the floor OF
t1c convention.
Race scr Second Place.
TAFT OF Ohio. Deliver OF Iowa
There are many politicians in Chi
caso predicting that these names VIII
constitute The next Republican ma
tonal ticket ans some believe that
The iowa man IS as SURE OF the second
prize as Is the Ohio man the first Tsr
situation does not justify So strong O
Characterization. but tho Doiliver boom
ls maaifestng such positive vitai't,
and has grown So rapidly during thf
asst twonty-iour hours as 90 justify
giving Mr. Deliver the centre ~ tnc
STAGE in placing the characte rs who
are taking part In the vice presidential
drama. now being staged
The othcr vice presidential develop
Ueats are The Increased pr0uiue nee
rivgr 90 Vice President Fairbanks a.
candidate 20 succeed himself the
faliing or in thc Corfelyou boou aaf
a pronounced Improvement be- Sler
mans chances.
The present Indications are that
Secretary Corfciyou's name VIII nor he
presented 90 the convention 10 has
from the first been largely Deepen en-,
upon tho New York delegation. and
now that b. seems practically imn1ssi
ole for him Orb eccrrSthc iniorscra nj
az that delegation 30 IS possible tha,
his candidacy NAV not Dee farther
pressed
Il is declared openly chat. Secretary
TAFT has expressed decided prefer
euce for Deliver. and this declaration
is The most potent factor oparatinr ir
fhe senator's leraT Counting cara
IDENTIFY upon having Sir Bryan rs lis
antagonist fhc secretary is represent
ed Oh have taken the position trat hc
would need as running mate west
err man of reform ideas. rather than
am eastern man with -cacticnarv tend
encics and as be- has found in ar
loiiiver che best embodiment &C ibis
requirement. mary cf his friends arl
do'u- all In thcir power 90 promrt
his candidacy. and they contend that
iowa should hot allow hcr .oc4. am
plcctions 20 interfere with the ut.ii-a
tiou of her favored son IL n broader
helt
Summed mp. the vice presidential
situation may Do said not 20 have beer
siupifcd ani unless the president COO
Secretary Taft interfercs. the convan
zion i-solf VIII not Doe allowed 20 al
jouru without witnessing q pretty ashi
over the second place ON the presiden
tiai Ticket