The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-25
NAMES ron 1 COMPRO MISE.
sherman for Temporar, Chairman and
Roosevelt for Permanent chairman.

Roosevelt for Permanent chairman.
William Barnes Jr who = remaining
in town 20 meet Timothy |. Woodruff
chairman Of IN" Republican State COM
mittee. at headquarters to-day. said
yesterday and hr admitted that ne was
speaking for the leaders of the regular
organization. that any attempt 10 force
q direct primary plans INTO the platform
at the Saratoga convention and that
any effort Ia nam" some one other than
Vice President sherman a. the temporary
chairman ~ IN" convention would be
fought to the last ditch by himself and
his associates at the head Of tn" state
machin"
"a ssn ready to quit as q county leader.
said Mr. Barnes. II We arr beaten. and II
my retention of the job of Surveyor 81
the Port of Albany rests upon my sup
porting the direct primary scheme then
! will he willing 10 give up the job without
my resignation being asked for
Mr. Barnss thinks IN" primaries wIll
show that tn" majority ~ the voters
Of IN" state are not IN favor 81 direct
primaries Mr. Rarn"~ sad furt her that
az u seemed apparent from the state
uent made hv col Roossy cit az HerkImsr
that the progr"ssiv"s under the Lead of
Mr. Roosevelt wer- determined 10 insist
upon direct nomination plank the
regulars were willing To accept the issue
am tn night II out
since neither the opponents Of direct
nominations nor thosa who are sup
Vortlng IN" principle Seem inclined 10
give wav u icOAs A. II we will have To
have a fight IN the convention. Mr.
barnes remarked
Mr. Barnes would add nothing yestsr-
day ~ IN. statement ne CAV Out a. head
quarters on Tuesday night although ~
was pointed out To- him that that state
nent did not answer IN any way the
{. rEes mad" by President Taft that hr
Isi never approved Il tho proposal II
Lame Vice Pr .srient sherman a. the
tempo rarv chairman oi IN" convention
ard that tho Woodruff Barnes Sherman
Ward group had placed hum IN a false II ght
10y circulating IN" impression 'ha: the
plan 10 select Mr.. sherman and 'o turn
down SIR Roosevelt vas entirely agree
abl~ ~ hlm Mr. BarnsS explained that
u there was any pfiicial comment t. D."
mace IN IA" att I"ttsr - woud nave 70
com" from Chairman Wur,ruN when
H. arrives IN town fp-day
But viii" that was alt that Mr. Ba rneS
would ~ay Ter pvhllCaiIun - ~ known thai
he ard N" others e the "a guard think
the outlook t.r them ~ extremely ia TX
Mr. Barnes has already suggested 10 som.
Of his fri.f IL '"" aivlSabIlty ~ bringing
about s.Iin- ,pu prprUls. b" EIgg"StiDn
~ he ELECTION q Mr. ~ "rnlAn as tempo
r6ry cha'r-laN and Mr. Rnn-"""lt as ~"
I"rman"ri chairman
This proposition has net vet been sub
mItt.d "a Chairman GrIsCou Of th" Re
publican 'pIn'v committee, bat Il n
should be Suggested 10 hun u will 10. re-
Jected tn" temporary chairman would
have the naming Of all the committees
and ~ - only natural 'p "NV"C' that IN
making w the committee. on resolutions
Mr. sherman would nam" "a majority
which could b" depended upon 10 report
unfaVorahly on IN" question .; dir""'
nominations
Reports wero heard YESTERDAY that some
of m" members ~ tho state committee ,
VINO voted for N" SELECTION Of Mr. Rouse-
welt and who were now conf dent that tho
progr"Sliv"> could command a majority
of the Votes IN IN. committee intended
10 urge that special meeting Of IN"
committee b" calledato nulltfN N" seiec-
ton of Mr. sherman Mr. GrI.cum will
tak" no step toward hringIrC about q
reconsideration of the vote n. has
de-rided 20 leave mo matter IN tho con
yentiOn 80 far a. h. II concerned
The koOssv"lt Iot,"S N IN" organic
ton hav" alr"adv l"guu work "a elect
delegates ~ N" coming primaries who
can iie fe'IsFl ufrN 70 bpFSN~" ire U1aC1lu"
lea lsrS The Roosevelt supporters think
thai WI'h ~" IH1SsIbl. eN,eufIOu u AlhanV
county they cen DIVIDE the delegations
~ all the Uis-Sta'" rOuutI"- 'vSor'. leaders
took part m the sherman intrigue
II was reported Yesterday that Nr
Barne- who - far mas been he only SpolS So
man ~ hi~ fact on was against IN" nam
ing Or vi sherman a. the conference"
held ~ sherry : on n" night hnfore the
me.'irz ~ the state committee lie
told those with whom he was comforting
that u would ba hAd po.iIr- &C. name
Mr. sherman. FOR ~" reason that such
s'er would have the appearance ~ drag
giug President TAFT INTO the situation.
ana b" suCg"-t"d speaker MAd~w"rth
for Temporary chairman Tn" -ug-
g"~iion was rI-u"i down. even Nr Macs
No. - h".-,l"d and that m" ..h"m" tu
pV' Nr Sh"r'nan'- nam" IN ~. motion
should ~. CARRIED through
I'. only reply chairman G-iscom
would 'nds' Yesterday 20 the statement
Is-4'd ~ Mr. llarn,-s VIs
j Law" read VII Baru"- statement
and SEQ. nothing ~ D. bvt clear evasion
80 tt. '..r" h"'or. ~" state and country
Ih"'" .- uoth.rg 20 - for r." 90 answer
- -" l'D~-.l' heard Yesterday IN 'Ec
tH'rIt'. rE I' -.a.'"f ~, nrtT " IN" TACT
t'a' several OF ne 'u"fnN"r- " no state
,,fsiuIf'',. who uult Eo,i"rsI r"7res are
fearful 'hif the "'',rfu" ~ e al will rc
that -"iu' - them NAV l's" their ,ors
According fH - stHfsta'uf made Nsss OF.
dnN tty go" Shp has 'AIk,si " IN pr..tI ont
TAT ~ ~" last w. W,-,.t- .ln pr.std.pt
has -4tld THAT b." wuuld hsHl rD rIub ov.r
th' h"id"f- uf tr,i"raI uN.gna ana 'hs.
th'y N"."i Dr." tree 100 asf 4ud sp.aL A.
my i'"as"H Illus 10 Ast of the members