The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-07-04

tons himself and it was stated that
Mayor Dahlman of Omaha and Judge
Wade OF Iowa were collaborating on the
subject.
Feeling Continues.
Apparently there is no abatement OF the
feeling engendered by the publication OF
the Parker resolutions. Aside from their
Objectionable character TO the friends of
Bryan. feeling of resentment Is ex-
pressed by members OF the committee on
arrangements of the national committee
That matter had been fully arranged
for at the meeting of the committee held
last saturday" said Mr. Sullivan The
committee instructed Chairman Taggart
to designate some one to introduce suit
able resolutions and the committee was to
see TO the matter OF having the resolu-
tons prepared. | am preparing such res
olutions myself"
Not Fighting Bryan.
Benjamin F. Lynch. who has charge of
the Johnson forces here. admitted ne could
see nothing Objectionable in the Parker
resolutions. He said. however, that the
Johnson people were not here to fight
Bryan but TO nominate Johnson
II think the Democratic convention
should go record unanimously In the
adoption OF resolutions commencing the
life and record OF craftsmanship of Gro
yer Cleveland. He was pre-eminently a
great man in the party which honored him
and to which he was leader. | can see
tons which reflects on Mr. Bryan. and
while / cannot speak for the Minnesota
delegation. | believe II will support the
Parker resolutions
This was the comment of Mr.. Lynch on
the subject today when asked if he would
support movement to substitute the
Parker resolution in the event IT should
be preceded in the convention by one
draw by Mr.. Bryan or his friends. MI
Lynch would not commit himself beyond
saying that he had no intention to fight
MIR. Bryan. At the same time he wanted
an opportunity 10 vote for the Parker res
olution.
Taegart Has Not Decided.
Chairman Taggart has not as yet de-
cided whom he will ask to introduce the
resolution. 1t has been urged that the
honor should go to a New York man and
that Mr.. Parker would have been the de-
sirable person without question had he
not precipitated the furry by the publ
cation of the resolutions he has prepared
Should Mr.. Parker consent to modify his
resolutions in some particulars. II may yet
prove acceptable TO those VINO oppose II
now. II such modification could De Ell
fected and Mr.. Parker would consent to
present the resolution after what has been
said on both sides of the question. IL is
regarded as the happy solution OF what
may yet become disagreeable incident
on the floor of the convention
Bryan Men VIII Control.
Should this plan of compromise be
blocked Ii Is understood to be the inten-
ton of the Bryan forces. who will have
control OF the convention. to keep secret
the name of the person who will be called
upon 10 present the resolution in the
Bryan form 1t may then be the duty or
Temporary Chairman Bell to recognize
this person Immediately upon the conclu-
sion of his opening address. The resolu-
ton will be presented and. if possible.
voted through without opportunity Tor
frrfE .
no one here today authorized to discuss
the plans Of those behind the Parker res
olutions in the event an attempt is made
to pocket his resolutions in the conven-