New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29
TO PRESENT D0WuNC'S
NAME, SAYS o'GORNAN
After Conference with Wilson
at McCombs Dinner An
nounCeS Candidate.
GETS AWAY TOMORROW
Murphy and His Party Start for
Syracuse o-day-Rumor
Offers Many Names
for Nomination.

Following ten-minute talk with Gov
erner Wilson at the dinner for William r.
McCombs at the Hotel Aston last nighL
Senator James a. O'Gorman said that the
name of Justice Victor j. Bowling would
be presented to the Syracuse convention
this week as a candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for Governor
Neither Governor Wilson nor Senator
O'Gorman would say what their. confer
ence, which was an earnest %, was
about. When asked, however. what he
thought Of Justice Bowling as the Demo
cratic candidate for Governor, Senator
O'Gorman praised him highly.
He is a fine type OF man." he SAID
"and would make an excellent candidate
tor Governor"
Senator O'Gorman, however. asked 10 be
excused from answering a question as TO
whether he thought Governor Dix would
be rcnominated.
Among Governor Wilson's friends II IS
believed that the Democratic candidate
for President would have no objection to
the nomination of Justice DowilnS. Those
who are in the Governors confidence SAY
he has received nothing but favorable
reports OF tine New York judge, and would
acquiesce in his nomination.
Murphy Gets Away To-day.
The general pilgrimage 10 Syracuse OF
leaders. delegates and shouters VIII begin
this afternoon. Charles 7. Murphy, VINO
has been resting at Good Ground and pre-
pairing for the battle, Will be one of the
first TO start He will leave New YORK
Tor Syracuse at O'Clock in the afternoon
accompanied by J. Sergeant Cram, Thorn
as f. Smith. secretary. and Philip Dono-
hue. treasurer Of Tammany Hall. John
II. McCooey. deputy ooss for Tammany
in Brooklyn. will be member Of the
party.
Senator O'GOrmaH. 20 whom trouble
makers ascribe the intention Of opening
an opposition camp 10 Mr.. Murphy al
Syracuse. viii go tomorrow, just a little
ehead Of the army Of Tammany men,
who will make their trip in six special
trains.
out or the fifteen or more names men,
tion.d for the Democratic nomination loT
Governor. John A. Dix was generally
considered Yesterday as the most proDd-
Ile candidate There WAS nothing TO IN
dictate the least change in Mr. Murphy
et,lt.Ide toward the denomination Of MI
piv and the Wilson followers did not
nppear 70 have gained any ascendanc! III
,t,af- ineistepce that Governor Dix should
J.. ,r,,usd for the sake Of a progress
,,,e,, I,fmocrat who would add strength
IN fms state TO the national ticket
sulzer Endorsement Repudiated.
william G. McAdoo and Senator O'Gor-
man who are favored by q strong rae
,ion ~ the Wilsonites. remained unrccep-
a., g. all talk OF nomination. Congress-
- yyil,ia,n Sul2aar Will have a boom OF
lis own but the Empire State Democ-
,sr,-.. by whom he was said TO nave beeh
,~dcrsed on Friday night washed its
hands OF that meeting. declaring That the
committee which engineered II was
fraud.
Norman f. Mack doomed up for a mo-
pent as a candidate, and rumor hao II
1bat Senator OGorman would perhaps
s,,Dnort his candidacy. This was received
with some skepticism, as Mr.. MACK mas
,ecn regarded as the principal boomer oil
Herman Rider.
rst,cc Victor Bowling was spoken OF
,,s the candidate who might prove most
LEASING 10 Governor Wilson. and the
name Of Surrogate Robert l.. Fowler was
mentioned among those who "ouid be
receptive.
Being quite anxious that no dark
horse" should rise on the Syracuse hori-
zop. the prognosticators just ratified OF
string OF names Of all the Goyernorship
possibilities they could think OF. And the
Corridors Of the political quarters OF
Democratic hue resounded with candida
cies. assocating with the prospective
nomination names like William +. Nc
Combs. chairman of the Democratic Ma
,ional Committee: Thomas Lockwood OF
buffalo: Mayor ]. X. Sague Oh Pough-
keepsie, George Foster Peabody and In
the Empire State Democracy Thomas