The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-10-29

cipal candidates for President, fol
| lowing day of busy campaigning
upstate, will reach Syracuse tonight
/ where both are scheduled to speak
Judge Taft began the day with q
speech at Lyons, then travelled east
ward, his itinerary calling for stops
at Geneva, Seneca Falls and Auburn
Mr.. Bryan's last day of campaigning
in New York state carried him west
ward, and included speeches at Co
hoes, Albany, Utica and Rome. Form
er Judge Alton B. Parker expects to
speak with Mr.. Bryan at the SYRIA
cuse meeting.
The running mates of Taft and Bry-
an continued their campaign work
today in their native states, Sherman
speaking at Albany, while Judge
Kern's itinerary called for addresses
at several meetings in Indiana.
Three cabinet members will address
the voters in as many states tonight,
Cortelyou in New York, Root in Tole-
do, Ohio, and Meyer in Bellaire, Md.
Chairman Mack alkS.
New York, Oct. 29.-National Chair
man Mack declared his belief today
that investigation would show that
the Taft and Chanler Business
Mems League" which is seeking to
secure the election of Taft for Presi-
dent and Chanler for governor, was
being financed by the Republican ma
tional committee. The league, said
showing how to split the ticket, and
is extensively advertising in the To-
cal press advising the election of
Taft and Chanler.
None of the regular Democratic
organizations, asserted Mack, are be-
hind The movement whose promoters
have carefully concealed their identi-
ty. Mack declared that the appear
ance of former Governor Hill with
Bryan at the meeting in Albany last
night would undoubtedly have a good
effect in bringing back many old line
Democrats into the ranks again.
Resigns and Repudiates Hearst.
Kansas City, Mo-, Oct 29.-J. L.
Woods Merrill, of Kansas City, nation
al committeeman from Missouri of
the independence party. resigned
that position today in a letter forward
ed to VIM. R. Hearst, national Chair
man. In the letter Merrill says
This is to notify you that ! with
draw all relations or connections as
national committeeman for Missouri,
not wishing to have my name connec-
ted with any party or persons who
purchase or otherwise obtain cores
pondence, stolen by other persons for
publication, to the detriment or down
fall Of other persons, for the upbuild-
party. Also I do not wish my name
connected with party whose affilia-
tions are so closely connected with
other parties, and whose only aim is
to help defeat Bryan. Taft wanted
Foraker put out of business, and you
played the part of remover and
with another grand-stand play to
keep up appearances, went after Mr.
Haskell, with no proof of grilt to in
jure Bryan, and in my belief the Inde-
pendence party has received money
from Republican sources
Trying to Use>A Spanish War Club.
Washington, Oct.> 20 Repudiating
any efforts to use the United Spanish
War Veterans organization for polit-
fcal purposes, Commander in Chief
Charles w. Newton, of that body, in
a letter received today by j. Walter
Mitchell, national historian, says the
organization cannot afford to be mis-
represented in a. matter of such vital
Importance. The letter grows out of
reports of the organization of a league
of Spanish War Veterans to support
one of the party candidates for Pres
dent. Newton says the fact is gener-