Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-07-09
Injunction Plank Seems to
Be Bone Of COnten.
ton ALL Around
Planks Adopted FaVOfing I'm
mediate Tariff Reform,
Free Lumber, Etc.

Denver, Col, July S.-After reach
ing an agreement. on plank on the
question of the injunction, and an
nouncing the fact, the subcommittee
Of the subcommittee on platform,
having that subject in charge, to-
night failed to supply the full COM
mittee with the document and thus
caused the suspension of the entire
proceedings on that question. Not
only did the subcommittee fail to
present its report up to 11:20 O'Clock,
but neither Mr. Williams nor Mr..
Sullivan of the subcommittee, had
put in an appearance at the com
mittee meeting. 's 2
During the evening there was much
discussion by labor leaders of the
Injunction plank, and while it was
asserted that the officers of the Fed
GRAFTON of Labor were satisfied with
the plank, other representatives OF
labor made loud protest against
the omission of a provision demand.
ing notice in advance in injunction
proceedings. &: =4..3..e
At that hour it was announced
that the full subcommittee had pass.
ed upon all but three or four sub
jects to be dealt with and the mem.
bers of the subcommittee expressed
confidence that the subcommittee
would be able to present a com.
plete report when the full committee
meets at 8 o'clock tomorrow. Al
1880 this subcommittee adjourned
until $50 a. m. ~,
Detailed Report. AZ
Denver, July S.-After being in ses
sion most OF last night, the working
subcommittee of the Democratic con
vention committee on resolutions re
sumed its sittings at an early houl
today, but at Z p. m. took a recess
until 8 p. m. the members being need
in the convention hall. It hat
been the expectation of the sub-com
mittee that it would be prepared te
| report to the full committee at |
I clock this afternoon, but when tha
| hour arrived the work of the sub-com
mittee was still SO incomplete that i
was necessary for the full committee
| to take an adjournment until II
| O'Clock tonight, with a prospect tha
| upon meeting at that hour it awoult
be necessary to again adjourn unit.
3morrow morning.
| The subcommittee spent the frs
half Of the day in discussing sugges
tions of Mr.. Bryan and others rela
tive to the planks in tina platform, bu
| shortly after noon decided that il
order to make progress it would b
necessary to divide the work, an,
consequently ub-committees of th,
subcommittee were appointed on va
i rious subjects, including injunctions
trusts, railroads, resources OF tn
/ country, tariff, etc. These minor sub
i committees consisted in allcases 0
three members, and the rest of tn
day was spent largely by them in cor
sultations over various subjects
There were, however. some question
upon which the full sub-committe
found 1t possible to pass, and thes
included publicity of campaign cor
tributions, relative to which a stron
plank was adopted. The committe
also adopted various other sugges
tions, among them being planks d.
manding the enactment Of an incom
tax law, poryiding for the restrictio
of oriental immigration, denouncin
what the lconmittee termed Pres
dent Rsoseyelt's perpetuation Of hi
dynasty. etc
i The Injunction subcommittee wa
the first to be appointed, and It men
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