Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-09-27
'MOOSERS' ACTIVITIES
SPLIT HAM|LTONC CLUB
ON EVE Of BIC RALLY
Colonel Chauncey Dewey Resigns
and Says Others Will Follow
His Example.
OBSTRUCTIVE TACTICS FAIL
Traditions Of Years of Active Polit-
ical Work Followed.
TO WAGE VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN
Division of Party Not Allowed to
Stop 1t,
MAJORITY INSISTS ON RIGHTS
Senator Townsend of Michigan and
Duncan Mckinley of Illinois
Deliver Addresses at the
Meeting. E
TO WAGE VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN
Division of Party Not Allowed to
Stop It.
MAJORITY INSISTS ON RIGHTS

CHICAGO, Sept. 26-On the eve of their
first big rally OF the national campaign
members Of the Hamilton club Cnicago's
best known republican social organiza-
ton, were aroused today by the antags
onlsm Of certain OF their number who
have Joined the progressive party.
Colonel Chauncey Dewey, one of the
progressive leaders, has resigned from
the club because of tonights Taft rally.
He said that others would follow his
example.
EHforts have been made to keep the
club out Of the active campaign this fall
because OF the party split, but a majority
of the members insisted upon continuing
the traditions of years of active political
work.
Senator Townsend of Michigan and
Duncan Mckinley, former congressman
from California, addressed the rally.
Nutmeg Moosers Name smith.
HARTFORD, Conn.,, Sept. 26Herbert
Knox Smith, former United States COM
missioner of corporations was nominated
for, governor of Connecticut by acclama-
tion at the progressive state convention.
Wilson et Springfield, Mass.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Sept. 26-"Big
business on great scale Is inevitable
and desirable, but 1t Is different matt
ter from the development of the trusts"
said Governor Wilson in speech to
big crowd here todoy. THE trusts have
not grown, but have ,een manufactured
by the deliberate viii Of men more
powerful than their nelghbors in the bust
ness world.
81 deny Mr. Roosevelt's claim that the
trusts are Inevitable"
May Nominate Churchill.
| 4CoNCoRN, N. H., Sept. @-winston
Church Il, the author. was mentioned a.
probable progressive candidate for gov
ernor Of New Hampshire when the party's
state convention was opened here today
by Governor johnson of California. The
convention will adopt a platform and
name o state ticket, but the candidate
| for governor will be nominated by Pc
tItion under the state laws.
Democrats Need Money.
NEW YORK, Sept. 26.--The democratic
national committee needs $750,0O0 to de-
! fray expenses during the remainder OF
the campaign, Henry Morgenthau, chair
man Of the finance committee, so de-
clared In formal statement issued to-
day upon his return from Philadelphia.
where he organized a state finance COM
mittee.
A contribution of $4,000 from Samuel
Untermeyer was received by Mr.. Nor
genthau today.
Bryan Predicts victory for Wilson,
RENO New, Sept. 26.--William ]. Bryan
entered Nevada today for three speeches
here He passed through Reno on his
way to Virginia City, where he spoke at
noon.
Il do not concede single state to
either Taft or Roosevelt" said the demo-
cratic campaigner here. Wilson and
Marshall will make clean sweep and
will carry every state in the union"
Bryan will make his principal Nevada
address here tonight.
Taft EIector Resigns.
! WARRENSBURG, Mo-. Sept. S.-Mar-
! vim T. Boisseau, Taft eector from the
Sixth Missouri district resigned today.
| In his letter ofs resignation he said he
intended to support Colonel Roosevelt
! He is the third Taft eector to resign.
Hadlcy Files Missouri Ticket.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Sept. 20
Iad ftifb fhn
secretary of state the republican electoral
ticket as nominated at st. Louis at the
convention of which he was chairman.