Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-23
BRYAN To MAKE
FIGHT FOR
NEW YORK
DEMOCRATIC LEADERS
OUTLINE CAMPAIGN
Commoner viii Stump Empire
State and Middle West While
Kern viii Go to Pacific
Northwest.
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/ Chicago, Aug. William J Bry-
PAN viii make determined effort to
place New York state in the demo-
cratic column. Plans to this end were
carefully laid today at three hours
conference Of Mr. Bryan National
Chairman Mack heads OF the various
bureaus of the national committee and
members of the executive committee
at democratic headquarters. shortly
after Mr. Byans arrival here from
Dos Moines. Mr.. Bryan will speak in
New York city. Syracuse and Roches-
ter between September j 6 aud 30kh.
and early in October viii again speak
In New York city and IN Bunalo. Re
ports received by Chairman Mack gave
strong hope to Mr. Bryan and mem
bors of the national committee that
the democrats could carry New York
If MI Bryan Will speak in the priu-
cipal CcuterS OF the state. 1t was fur
thcr developed at the conference that
Mr.. Bryan would mark a sharp fight
i'm the Middle West while j. W. Kern.
the vice presidential candidate, would
likely be- called upon to make an eX-
tended tour of the Pacific coast states
After the conference had begun
shortly before noon, Chairman Mack
directed that the various committee
bureaus submit reports Of their plans
and the progress made In their bu-
roaus. The national committeeman
present told of the situation IN their
states ana II was generally agreed that
the outlook for the democratic nation
al ticket WAS promising Former Nat
iunal Chairman Thomas Taggart de-
clared that Indiana would surely go
for Bryan and that the republicans
were using money to divide the labor
vote. Governor Haskell of oklahoma.
treasurer of the national committee,
declared that oklahoma would give
Mr.. bryan 900 plurality and that
the state wsuld contribute $50 GOO TO
he campaign tund, of which S2i 600
had already been raised
Following the reports of the bureau
heads the situation was discussed with
reference To Mr.. Bryans own cam
paign II was made known that there
was strong drift toward MT Bryan
i'm New York state aud the reports
giving this Information TO Chairman
Mack indicated that the state could be
carried it Mr. Bryan would make a
swing through the state.
political conditions in the middle
west were taken up ana senator Gull
hersun chairman of the advisory com-
miltce. who has been spending the
summer In Mayland, informed Mr..
Bryan and the committeeman that
West Virginia and Maryland would In
an probability be found In the demo
cratic ranks. II was the opinion OF
hose taking active part In the commit
tee deliberations that the most etfec-
.lvc campaign for Mr.. Bryan would
be- to make speeches in an the middle
west states, speaking only In the prin-
'ipal ccnters aud then To carry the
fight through West Virginia, Mary
land, Delaware New Jersey and New
Y ork state. Much of the time II was
suggested. Mr. Bryan would spend on
hese trips la conference with the nat
onal committeeman and state leaders
ma in this way give valuable aid and
direction in the various state cam
laigns After consideration of these
cntatlvc suggestions ana an approval of
he reports made by the heads of the
IL was decided to call meet
ug of the fun committee with the var
Gus subcommittee September at
o o'clock IN this city. Mr. Bryan
old the committeeman that he was
delighted with the progress he had oh
rrvcd ana that while he had only
ew suggestions 10 make he felt that
he work could not have been carried
,ut more efficiently and thoroughly.
lie expressed himself as pleased with
he prospect for democratic success In
November.
II was learned tonight that the vis-
2 Of Mr. Bryan To- New York was ar
.angcd for with not only the fun ac-
uitsr,ucc of those now In the dlrec-
ion of the democratic party In that
tate hut Co no small degree to their
esirc to have Mr. Bryan take an ac-
i've part I'M the New York state cam
align Chairman Mack said tonight.
we talked today on vayi0--- st'N-
.cts and heard reuorts fruiI tlr GIf-
arcut bureaus which were very favor
bic Mr. Brvon said they could not
e. better and approved the plans that
F., have made for the campaign. No
,nnitr dates for Bryan's speaking
.ips were made. He will confine his
,eakug 90 the principal centers i'm
pc middle west and doubtful states.'
Within the next two weeks the dates
,r MI Bryau's. speaking tour VIII
-ohably bc fixed hy the national COM
ittec. A constant stream of callers
.rIt into the headquarters today to
.ert Mr. Bryan and tonight several
cal democratic clubs seronaded him
his hotel.
Standing in "a carriage i'm the mid
Is of Congress street between the
and Auditorium Annex
ptels and before a crowd that COM
Iptrly choked the thoroughfares for
early half au hour tonight Mr.. Bryan
utliucd tho uses to which democratic
ubs can be put i'm thu present cam
lien. He was repeatedly interrupted
y applause and shouts Of Good
nod " He smoke of the work of the
.ub bureau and said IL was the inten-
ON 90 organize IN every precinct in
lc United States q democratic club
uch clubs. he said, We're destined to
% very effective work iu distributing
lmuaigu literature ana in collecting
amuaieu contributions the purpose
cinE "to spread before the country
Ac arguments and principles for