The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-17
Plans for Harmony IN the
HIaliO|dParty Receives
a Severe Setback
/ - -
R80SE 1ELT JOINS THE
Progressive ELEMENT
ssaferscas IS Issued by the Former
es~~iacs saying That He Would
sve Aer.pted Chairmanship
-, Conditions.

Sew ork August Theodore Hoose-
zeit s.atenea strength with the oio
1Aa1a OF ne fephvieaA party IN NO"
err sta'e '9aAS ana 'fss decisive ue-
feA~
1lf fs2teiieSn sihse z, IN SEES
sion hefe. by vets q s. 70 reIuseu
g vnirenh niin FER tenporary chair-
esae Hs stale ronNaHfien which viii
aest t aeosa senteaaas =. Instead
Wis reiaent 1s,nes s. man was
~
tiF r sp'eNei teassseies second oe-
1ss The harcs Of the ID Guard,
ths si hA.ias aeen he legislatures
rsfl,rss N ossu ~ robb 5iesct primary
u, 49,, .,s,,a,,,r ~
s.7' - p" 's py
Acf it " tn me aisss oday, plans
Tor harppny Milhr a 1a in the state
rsaeixe were se,v.-gB nd as soon
=. ~,,,na, poasare,t III. new. be
-, ..s,,.,
issued statement IN whicn ne enrohen
himself as progressive so far as the
New York state situation goes.
II was his most pointed political state
,+ .ir. ~. uo.,r., go th,s x,,,, 90 -,
..e'' 'iiee ms e'oih anu '''o' "Ne 90"
him were convinced that he had deter
mined to begin an open fight on the ''Old
Guard"
The statement was as follows.
Rno.ex.,t,. st.tem.ui
"ro the var,ous nersons who asked me
-. . ~, .,..., .f
"eei "ou'u aS-ep. 'o po'' po- =
temporary chairman OF the state conven-
ton, / said that l would do so only If
thew were sure after knowing nv atti-
49, t,at tha,, das,r.a nc haoo,,se nv
sreso,, .s,S,,,a :. ~ s,,nh charactar IN AZ
ts,...t III, aars,.rttar no,,,i-
.aa ~ ;sr,a. ,r;,s - rr,.r, ~ a Ole. r.
a.ou ...e .'sns n'.u - .a ~ 49, a.
,ro,,,a ru, hurt - os,thar ne r,oht kind Of
"o1io "1-t - .ti; .r-e. 80 ~ ~.
man were M norlins.eu, noa 'ie .ieA.
Ainu " pia.loini suop.eu
Aitnough repuoia,eu tooays - 4e".',. uves ~.
neeessaIAy inean Una. So,ons- 49,. -
VIII not DC temporary cnAiriuuI., 49,,
IL 9he conVent'oh ue'esaees .ns,.sso. ,'o., 3
viii oecioe VINO 70 70 opeh tno
ana denver tne keyno'e spoesn, ".u
tne STATE colntnit'ee lp' -
Mr.. sherman TOT tne place SeIseu no'ise
MN nsnt 10 ','e enu' nc !. -
oet"eei now anu eep,e'nn.. :. -
pecteo .hu' tne suuse'1 c,se,t tIr.s as
eamzation anu .ne noosose go .cs :
FORCES WIN De carried INTO ~. ssey s.''a ..
OF tne STATE ana tna' .ne eni. a,oat,or ~
the primaries VIII pe lor .ie Ns. ~
nooseVeis or ahu-nooseVen ooeos ~
'ne eonsFnon'
sherman's Views
Whether Mr.. sh<gman lent his support
- tba ,,,a,,an,ant which res,,lted in Colo
ro1 poosa,a,t.s dsfaat has NOT been estab-
;.ts sen,t uu,,i,s, Ward of
Wastcbsstsr now national committee-
v,ar ,,,hn ,v.s ono ~ tba leaders in the
anti-Roosevelt combine Is quoted as hav-
ing said that Mr.. Sherman knew all
about the plans to make him and not
Colonel Roosevelt temporary chairman.
Others who took part in todays meeting
we're Of the opinion that Mr.. sherman
knew nothing of 1t. SO far as Coionei
Hpo1aEer Is concerned, 1t had been known
{Qr t9kq11ttme that he was aereespiy IN
&{jnf} AQ4%he plan to make him temporary
c1A!IQ4n, - Is shown py ms statenen.
olQ4 <5Afte SAID. however 'nAe nc hau ~
HOOD that ms name was u Do
z'p e. today's mee.lns. W..
" " 9, 9riscom, chairman on .ne NJ, =
2Z1os91IsPc coun'y eo',.,' 4ase,g said
pILys -. .J1N stne co'ohe's name 'oo'''
tp, y'.'' ~ u!zl ~. .....