The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1912-07-05
NAY CHOOSE McCOMRS
National Craftsmanship and
Other Big Matters in Gov
ernOr'S Hands.
"HE'S THE BOSS" THEY SAY
Mas Hearty Greeting for His
Campaign Managcr-Ollic
James Comes To-day.

SEA GIRT. y. j.. July 4 Norman f..
Mack chairman Of the Democratic Ma
,ional Committee, broke out Of a crowd
on the lawn OF the Little White House
this afternoon.
The Democratic National COMMITTEE g
will meet in New York city July 49," Mr..
Mack announced.
Hold on" interrupted Roger Sullivan
Of Illinois. Chicago would be better"
No." said Mr.. Mack. it's all settled.
New York, noon. July IS
III you would come to French Lick. y
called out Thomas Taggart Of Indiana
I'm pay all expenses. and then Mr.. Tag
sart paused Say Norm an" he whis-
pered, jerking his head in the direction
Of the big front veranda OF the summer
home Of New Jerseys chief executive
'hadn' you better speak to him about it?'
accen,.ng the n i'm"
That's SO. said Mr. Mack of New York
with start. and he straightway dashed
up the steps. Five minutes later MIR.
Mack made another announcement.
The Democratic National Committee
will NEE, at Chicago at the Congress Hotel
6; noon. July i5."
Nominee IL Party Boss.
This was the recognition OF Woodrow
wilson. Governor Of New Jersey. nominee
for the Presidency. as not only the stand.
ard bearer but the real leader the boss OF
me Democratic party Of the United States
this season. There was no doubt about
ii not a person at Sea Girt to-day will
dispute it, 1t was not so much what was
said, but the way in which a few things
were said that brought about the con-
yiction in the minds Of all
Woodrow Wilson 10 going TO have the
say in his campaign. he is going to have
the last say, he is going to take advic
ne is going to consult. but when the time
comes he is going to render all decisions.
and from him there will be no appeal
That is why the question of the head OF
the Democratic National Committee is TO
be left TO meeting OF Chicago on July IS
Woodrow Wilson has not yet made up his
mind about il.
The committee is going to meet at
Chicago because Woodrow Wilson ch ose
that place and he is going to be at Chicago
on hat date to participate in the delibera-
tons BY that time he will have made
lp hi. mind about the Craftsmanship and
he will let it be known.
A, that time also the committee will
ttno es,hich
will be an active advisory board and
Woodrow Wilson wants to have first hand
N tie list Of names. A plan OF campaign
Will bs discussed. perhaps adopted tenta-
lively, and Woodrow Wilson will have
considerable to say about that. There
may be some talk of ways and means
which may refer TO funds, and in this case
II is foregone that Woodrow Wilson will
let II be known very decidedly just how
he wants that imp ortant work done.
Phe Democratic National Committee
came to Sea Girt to-day. some Of the men
10 meet the Democratic nominee for the
first time and all to extend their con-
sratulations, They arrived about 2;tO
o'clock, having come up from Baltimore
party of nearly one hundred committee
men, their wives and their friends.
Train Plans Laid Away.
On the way up the committeeman
among themselves discussed the plan
q campaign. spoke Of Ii kelly men for the
chalrmanship. like Fred b. Lynch oi
Minnesota. Martin b. Wade OF Iowa and
Some others. They also discus ed whe re
'endl!arters should be. how finds were
90 10 raised and all other practical details
:" important To every kind of "a political
''ranIIation. 1t looked az IL some Of these
''mml''""men had fairly well made
" thor minds in all these subjects and
"'Id take IN" responsibility of the hands
y ~" Governor without any urging. The
f"a wi~ hat "A college president and writer
g. i'Il'I.il SCIENCE with only about tw,
wear, clJ-" contact with real politics
"'Id not car" much about such things
They d-Nis>nd these things on the train
'b'v had them IN their mind as thcy rode
~ Tom tn" .tation in the automobiles.
1'''J ten minutes after Chairman
y. Nr- sMack. Urey Wooison ant
49, IrF lelIl"y. who were the first tc
gh'' 'i" Governor. had shaken hands al
-- I,tl" train plans and all otheI
wa scr" carefully laid away
'i"- ''" boss. sald Mr. Thomas Tag
ga ludl,a, he's the boss now and
To- ~. u'luHctp he the boss for the next
'oL '''.- uY matter how tn" election
So
lRI| ulge To -ce Gov " lson about
'a" M, NJ Mack
th.f '"ll.' said Roger sullivan o'
EnnIInu.h In Ihlld I,n nc