The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-05

man and Representative Burleson left
tonight for a speaking tour in, Maine;
Representative A. Mitchell Palmer OF
Pennsylvania started for Maine yester-
After the close Of the conference, Act
ing Chairman McAdoo gave out a state
nent ,s in zss,,it whiGs he he sSid &Srout tell, big
story for the Democrats. The latest re-
turns show that on state Issues we nave
poled more than. 10000 votes and re
than 10000 votes and reduced the Re-
publican plurality to less than 1000 In
other years the Republicans have claimed
the state by from $4,000 to $4,000 ma
iority, This means that the Republican
party has big job ON Its hands TO carry
the state In November on national Is,
Marshall carrying Vermont are most
gratifying"
William r. McCombs. chairman OF the
Democratic national committee. who has
down at a camp In the Adirondacks, re-
turned TO this city today. He said the
rest was of great benefit to him and that
he hoped soon TO be able to resume work
directing the campaign
Popular subscriptions of one dollar each
from 104l contributors to the Democratic
campaign fund were received today from
Arkansas newspapers and $500 subscribed
by readers OF A Portland, Or. paper.
Ohio Progressives.
COLUMBUS, O.. Sept 4.-The Pro-
gressive party in Ohio completed Its or"
sanization and began its first state con-
yontion here today. Tomorrow morning
the state convention will adopt plat
form and nominate a full state ticket;
Walter F. Brown was elected chair
was chairman OF the Republican state
committee before the Roosevelt members
withdrew.
It is generally conceded tonight that
Arthur L. Garford of EIvria, O., will be
the nominee for governor.
James r. GARFIELD, secretary OF the in
terlor under Roosevelt, delivered the key
note speech as temporary chairman to-
is under the control Of the same mon
domino ting the Republican party adding:
THE high character of its candidate for
president does not outweigh the bad
and will guide its action"
Mr.. Garfield called attention to the vic
tory OF the initiative and referendum In
claring that II indicated future victory
for the Progressive party.
Montana Republicans.
GREAT FALLS, Mont, Sept. Mon
!! tana Republicans Will meet here tomor-
row to nominate a state ticket ONLY
Of minor Importance IT is expected tina
+. II. Cooney editor of the Great Falls
Leader, will be nominated for governor
| without opposition and that Associate
| mated for United States senator. Con
| sressman Pray will be renomnated and
Will have for his running mate eithel
State Senator Meyer of Red Lodge or l.
H. Van Dyke OF Park county. with indi
cations pointing TO the former. H..
Wilson Of Butte has been selected fo
temporary hartman.
| Bourne for Roosevelt,
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-senato,
Jonathan Bourne of Oregon, in for
NAL statement today, announced ht
would support Colonel Roosevelt's can
didacy for president.
! The Republicans of Oregon, as vel
as Of every other presidential primary
state, except Wisconsin, selected him a,
their choice for president this year. Mr.
Bourne said;
"Ihe presidential primary returns
clearly indicate that Colonel Roosevelt
is the choice Of the great majority Of
the Republican party and certainly wa
of Oregon, hence I. being The oripiua
tor of the presidential preference law
shall support Colonel Roosevelt for tn,
presidency in the November elections ,
No Limit This Year,
NEW YORK. Sept. 4-Actine Chair
man McAdoo of the Democratic nationa
committee announced today that tn
committee has placed no limit on the sig
of individual subscriptions TO the cam
paign fund and will not do 80,
'Gt Is the character and motive Of TIL,
subscriber and not the size OF the con
| Itribution that will determine its accepta
bility,' said Mr. McAdee In his statement
There are an unlimited number OF pa
|