Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-07-03

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would be embodied IN the plank TIL,
one diseordant note was sounded b,
Bird $. Coler. who declared that IA,
stood squarely in favor Of the plank
urged by Samuel Gompers. president
Of the American Federation of Labor
"A way can be found to protect iif,
and property without ubating one oil
from what Mr.. Gompers wants" de.
clared Mr.. Coler.
Mr. Kern expressed the opinion that
a strong antl-injunction plank would
be adopted and that there would be
no fight over IL either In committee OF
on the floor.
Mr. Lamb favored trial for contempt
of an injunction before a jury
! 4Alahama" said Congressman Clay-
ton will favor an uneauiyocal anti
Injunction plank. The democratic
platform of 1896 favored such a law
land the democrats of this state have
/ not forgotten nor abandoned IT,"
Mr.. Clayton declared that Wade FL
lis of Ohio, who drafted the repub-
| llean platform, favored such law
when II was first suggested
Declares laIollctte Followers Sore.
Timothy r.. Ryan, OF Waukesha,
| Wis. member OF the democratic ma
lionnl committee. declared in the hotel
lobby that Il large number Of LaFol-
lette republicans of his state win flock
to the democratic standard this fan.
because their leader and his measures
were given such an uncordlal rec4 !.
ton by the republican committee.
"rhe reform element Of the repub-
lican party Of Wisconsin is bitter" he
declared THE LaFollette branch of
the party proposed in Chicago To in
corporate planks which the demo-
cratic party viii stand for The result
VIII be that thousands OF I-aFollette
republicans will vote the democratic
ticket Their leader has announced
that he will support Tart, hut Will re-
serve to himself the right to eriticise
the platform. That is significant, as
laFollette republicans Of my state are
Fighters for principles and not for
men,"
To"ne's Chances Looking. Up.
rms afternoon Mr.. Farnsworth tcle-
graphed to Charles t. Towne, at Dem
YER that he had canvassed the vice
presidential sentiment among the dele
gates AT Lincoln today and found en-
couraging symptoms In favor OF the
OF Mr.. Towne.
Mr.. Towne is entirely acceptable to !
Mr.. Bryan as his running mate. and /
ne Is thoroughly in line with the lead !
ers policies and principles" said Mr.. I
Farnsworth. "Towne Is one Of the |
greatest campaigners IN the country.
ne Is torcible and convincing on the /
itump and a popular man personally. |
m'i he could be depended upon to OFF, /
set any strength that sherman might |
)fng To the republican partS in the I
'ast AS soon as we rHn ascertain
lnst where the New York delegates are
Ivith reEard to Towne. we can better
ide Of his chances for the nomina-
'HH am certain that a great many
ates 8fe prepared to follow New
irtf ad in the selection of q man
3r SECOND place ON the ticket"
Tho Kern boom for vice president
-aiued no particular impetus today
w. Kern declared that he was not
audidate ana would endeavor To keep
0is nafle from being mentioned IN the
some of the delegates
we're Inclined 90 take Mr.. Kern at his
pord. bal others notably Mr.. Kahn.
eclared tGat Indiana would make a
gh for him
500 Delegates Claimed for Bryan.
The Commoiier, In its issue tomor-
ow, viii claim S07 delegates in
ructed and favorable to Mr.. Bryan,
ot includinE the six delegates who
ere instructed fof him by the Mon
ana convention today
Those who have seen the proof
neets of tom0rrOws issue, attach
ome significance 70 the following
18th regard TO william Il. Hearst;
Hopes Hearst VIII fSe Good.
THE republican napers are quick 10
ssume that Mr. Hearst win oppose
ne democratic ticker, They ought TO
I've Mr.. Hearst credit for having
lade a fight for certain well defined
they ought 10 give him credit
'r sincerity in advocating those re-
'rms; they ought 70 know mat his
rengtfi, like the strength 0f others
no are strong with the masses, is
ne to the strength Of the reforms to
hich he has attached himself
THE convention of the fndepcnd- I
ice Party was called % meet after J
le other conventions IN oFder that
'tter survey of the situation might
made. and since the republican
invention has adjourned. the inde-
'ndence convention has been post-
,ned for month which gives great
opportunity for deliberatIou. M.
earst could hardly be expected to u
lnounce In advance of the othe' cnn-
ntions what he thought ougL Go be Z
me. but It viii he remembere tnet
1904, when he was a candidIf AZ
e democratic convention after fs
Ioption of the platform written thati 2
ar he was willing to make the fight y
= the reforms outlined In that plat q.
rm. There is no danger OF the plat
rm this year containing less OF re-
rm than the platform OF 19O4 There
every indication that it will go even "
rther in demanding remedial legis- n
ton. If the platform Of 1904 was n,
od enough f1- YER Hearst to run IL
ION, NAV not the democratic plat W
rm of 1908 be good enough for Mr. Ia
'arst 10 support
THE candidates too. may have
me influence in determining Mr..
sarst's action. and the organization 81
the national committee Is "A factor te
be considered; the general trend b,
"a spirit of the convention also ought "
have weight in determining with Al
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