The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-06
Wants to Answer Per-
sonally Each of 10, 900
Acknowledgements.
WILL LEAVE NEXT
WEEK FOR CHICAGO
Ii Time Permits Democratic
Nominee Will Stop Off in In
dianapolis to See His Run
ming Mate, Governor Mar
shall-Spends Compare
lively Quiet Day.

seagirt. y. j.. July Ex-Governor
Wilson spent a comparative quiet but
busy day During tho morning he
had long conference with william
9. McAdoo. OF Sew York, whose name
has been mentioned In connection win
inc treasurership OF the Democratic
National Committee In the after
noon he received ID nurnocr Of visitors
ana At dinner Tonight United States
senator OGorman. of New York was
hia guest Neither senator O'Gorrnan
noI ir McAdoo would discuss thoir
conferences with the Governor. except
tnat they concerned tho coming cam
paign
Governor wnson begin to-day TO
answer personally. ~ possible. each
OF ten thousand letters and kilograms
he mas received since his nomination.
BE dictated hundred letters to-Gey,
but with nuubci or steuosraphers
Who have been summoned. the Cover
nor hoped 10 make great impression
on his voiuminous mali before his de-
rarture for Chicago 10 attend the meet
ing OF the national committee on July
3 II time permits. the Governor VIII
stop OF IN INDIANAPOLIS on his way
70 Chicago probably next sunday. to
Nlsi, his .unningmate. Governor Mar
shall TIE latter amuesed Governor
Wilson not little to-day with tel
tStHII -rdQ4lts
May seaglrt \ j 20 down In MIS-
tori with seaeirt. Salamis Fuliv
one-tenth of my messages promise
Republican support 70 the ticket"
Sa!amis Is seasirt Island r the
Gult OF Aenina, near which the Creeks
under Themisiocles gained "a merno--
able navalv.ctoEy over the Persians ia
$50 p C.. and OF which soion and Eu-
ripiaes were natives
Invitations TO speak
The Governors mail was burdened to-
DAY with requests :or speaking en-
eazemsn's IN many States IL add!-
ton Thomas { Burke OF Oregon
brother Of Governor Burke Of North
Dakota. called TO remind the Governor
o. The desire % the people in MS sec
ton 10 hear t-ae nominee. Maurice
Ionnally OF Dubuque Az Iowa dele
gate. who is candidate for Congress
asked Governor Wilson 10 speak in
Iowa and L possible in his district
II Eankhead. Jr. son O; the Ala
hama Senator. called during the day
J.. : Grosscup. Democratic state chair
man. also had long talk with the
nominee
Governor Wilson had burglar scare
last night After the last door had
been bol;ed, the lights turned or an:
the family had gone 10 sleep. Walter
Measday, the Governor personal sec
rotary; Colonel Archibald Alexander.
his aid Robert s I5udspeth. New Jer-
sey national committeeman. and David
9 Crater Secretary OF State OF New
Jersey. remembered that they had left
their travelling bags In the Governors
Office. They tried all the doors and
attempted TO awaken tho butler. but
could not SO they pr.ed open 3 win
dow and boosted Colonel Alexander in
Ho t!ptoed over TO the bags gath
cred them In his hands and started FOR
tho window. when the ONCE became
flooded with light a man clad In pa
Jamas stood in the doorway
What are you doing here?" ne taun-
hored It was the Governor a mo
snent later explanations settled the in
cident
Further Details.
Further details came out to-day OF
how Chicago. instead OF New York.
was selected as the meeting place for
the Democratic National Committee on
July 10 at the suggestion OF Governor
Wilson. Although several Eastern
committeeman had agreed upon New
York the Governor asked that CHI
cago be selected after he had been ad-
Nised by Southern and Western com
'nitteemen that many members would
he represented by proxy at New York
These men. he was told could ana
would be present at Chicago When
Norman Z. Mack. in his capacity as
chairman FIRST announced that New
York had been selected. Josephus
Daniels, OF North Carolina, and two
Western committeeman went TO Mr..
Mack.
ITS poor choice" they told him.
"The Western mem bers won't have
time to set home and come back to
New York"
"of course Mr.. Mack replied 81
have no choice but to announce the
decision as chairman. Most of the
men tell me they prefer New York"
So Mr.. Daniels laid the case before
Governor Wilson
one-third of the committee Will be
represented by proxy If we meet in
New York" he told the nominee.
That wouldn't be right" comment
cd the Governor. We want them in
person. who would mold these prox-
ics?'
We don't know" said -aniels.
Then it won't do" said the Gov
ornor. Presently the Governor senr
for Mr.. Mack and suggested the
change. The committee was canvassed
again ana Chicago chosen
How Illinois WINS Won.
Joseph p. Tumulty. the Governors
private secretary. told his chief to-day
what he described as the inside story.
81 ~ nois's change at Baltimore from
LARK to Wilson. 1t all came about
MI Tunnlty said. he had been inform
90 Yesterday. through unrelenting
'odNihs OF Mrs. Roger Sullivan. wife
OF the former Illinois committeeman.
ana Roger Sullivan's boy
/: When young Sullivan was at Law
kEI1enoevillc. going . prep school. Gov
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