The Washington times., 1910-09-29

SARATOGA, " Y, Sept E9.-There
Is a standing room" only sign on the
Roosevelt band wagon today, and a mad
rush To occupy that
After having given during the last
two days q demonstration Of his ability
10 smash things, especially bosses and
bOsslets Leader Roosevelt IS today dis
playing his versatility and his political
magic by reassembIinE the shattered
remnants IF q state Republican party
and cementng them more firmly than
they were before
Today, after the most bitter fight and
the severest wrench given the party
IN this state IN years, Republican dele
gates are returning TO their homes. con-
-ident of a victory IN the coming cleo
tiOn, not merely confident I'm their
statements for publication. but confident
in their own minds, and this despite
the fact that most Of them arrived
here three days ago frankly admitting
in the private conversations that the
party had not a chance 10 win
That the withdrawal Of Mayor Cay
nor. OF New York. from the Democratic
gubernatoria. fight had as much. or
more, 10 do with this change Of sentf-
ment as the nomination Of Henry l.
StinsCn cannot be denied, but the
greatest factor has undoubtedly been
the personality Of Roosevelt, a fact ad-
mitted today by both his friends and
his opponents
What Roosevelt Has Done.
IN three days Roosevelt has
Licked the bosses To a frazzIc.-
Had himself elected temporary chair
man.
Sounded the keynote Of the cam
paign.
Named the permanent chairman
Dictated the platform
Successfully defended his direct PR
Nominated the successful candidate for
the gOVerUOrSHlpr and placed his -. X
on q state LlcEer branded progressive 80
In having gotten e-eTythinE he went
after, including control OF the State
convention. he has also ShOUldered the
entire burden Of the fight ia what IS
generally looked upon as a Democratic
yeSsr- II he wins, the credit viii all be
MS, Il IS pointed out while II ne loses
defeat viii be charged TO the Demo.
cratic year There iS, however, little
talk OF defeat, and the withdrawal OF
Gay0oT from the Democratic lZht is
counted aS sign No I for Roosevelt
Even the iuCOuCruitv Of the b0ss-
killers complete domination of the con-
Eention caused little comment and his
cenuluou or a leader a- one who works
VINO works m the dark was accepted
without clubbing
Il became known that Leader Roos.-
Welt Is going into the campaign hammer
Sud tOrgS- At the conference that Sci
ileG The slate yesterday the colonel de-
termiUed TO place himself al the Gisuos-7
OF lne state committee upon his return
from his ten days Southern trip that
DeGlES next InErSIaE- They viii uTCH-
ably arrange "a whirIwind tour of zHe
state tor him. and Il viii be "hUrr4h
boys campaign from beginning 10 end
The colonel really began the Camuaign
today when he started for New YORK
He viii stop TINS afternoon at PouZa-
keeI5sie. the baiiiwiCE OF Representa- rlve
tamil ton Fish, where he wiU sueaS at
the IutcheSS County Fair StimsOn,
? iSh- and the rest az The Roosevelt
cohorts left with the colonel
The organ -zarFou OF the Roosevelt
Progressive state committee VIII be ac-
Comp.iSled shortly. and the word was
passed today that Representative Her
bert Parsons Is the COl0ueTs choice for
state chairman
The following IS the full State ticket
which 1-2S nominated. and for which
the colonel VIII make his SrumUinE tour
For eovcTDgr-EIcury l. Stimson, of
New York
For lieutenant governor - Edward
SchOeuiCk. OF Syracuse
For secretary or State-Sanuel s
Tor cgUuIroller-Jamcs Thompson, Of
Valley FAILS
Tor s-4.r treasurer Thomas T Fen
nell, of EImira-
For attorney general -- Edward n
O-1aiIey. If Buffalo
Eor associate Judge OF the court OF an
Vcals-Irwin q. Fann, Of Syracuse