Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-03

carry their local tickets through. so there
il NOR or less of utter seihshness In the
political considerations OF these men
For certainty. Roosevelt has 'em
.,r..s,ny. The coloners alleged penchant
for tho lin. eIight is surely being grained
now In a. EDITION to enjoying the center
of rho nolit Cal stage he has the ADDED
.r.h 80 No xing as an enigma. They
..can.t got his number, they pialnuVev
wall.
Said to Be Biding His Time.
Some uneasine SIS has been caused the
Presidents frien ds in Congress by the
mysterious recur vence OF Suggestions
and rumors, the source OF wh'ch can
not be found, that Roosevelt Is oloihs
his time for the pc: tsible Withdrawal VI
Tai, from the candi dacy for renomina-
ton They do not like the iact tha.
these reports cling post tenaclousiy III
the vicinity of Oyst YER Bay.
WHY did Col Roose welt think IT nee
sssary To express hi. disbelief in the
rumor that Taft woul "ithdr az. tne s
ask Who ever intimat ed that Talt was
considering withdraw; Va why is the
colonel reported psinuating tnat
perhaps the health of the fresldeht
family might cause ,h M. aw sec These and
similar questions were discussed by
republicans today.
The Presidents friends we're indiS
nantly emphatic in their .sefutation OF
ALI insinuations that Taft may with
draw and said their enter satnment by
any one could he explain eo only on
the ground that the wish was ia.neI
TO the thought. They point cd out that
il would be qualification OF the most
odtous kind for Taft to indicate that
he would. withdraw II Roosc welt would
agree to run.
Denounced as Monstrcn his
Such a suggestion. they dcclalscd. would
carry with 10 implication that the presi-
Dental nomination was a personal per-
.,uisitc Of Theodore Roosevelt and VIII
liam II. Taft TO he handled back and forth
80 suit their convenience to he eraailed at
yhe measure Of these two. Such ca propo-
<iticu they denounced UonSsrous and
ore uisiea would 'nf'sriate VoUrS of all
rsrt;rS Throughout; the country. moreover
and finally. they declared. was UNI
rh;rSatle tNss William II. Taft could con-
template IL
TNerr are politicians IN Congress who.
hclievtnS that Roosevelt: ralsht carry the
s,S,ls.fcss dislike snd aeef-Seased disfruSt
- Roosevelt IA order 10 have him pull
taezy ard shear districts through next No
seSascr sat even these men hesitate at
IA. S-~a>sssse 81 Tart fleeing from the field
r-psS>-S = ssa-s - farea ami admit That they
- ~, tAs4sS ssash s thing posi- Die
Tfes ,se~ae>s Judgment on the present at
-s&ss ~ Nt,oSevs3t = that he IL keefanE
- ,~- followers fs>osn iTssoTsinS la Fol
"a, s.,sS.sSe nc does uot feel under any
81, ssss s-a-S> Il, S.,cslsoT the la Toilette
sSSz
S-~ssszss Ceasrsatsns- Democrats
~. t~,-,,s-As-S -sex.srs- ~ the demo-
-ssss rs ssssszssa. .,ssszsse ssE-ssShes lively
1sE,,s.z> dsfr s2s-esS>as1s - ssSss,CscrsSS M
I-trszsssri "a zssc>,Sssss<izx sscssSNa>- Al The
x .asIss ~ zse 10y ~, ~ ee<v ~ ,he
~ "a ting serS. and tAsse vii ~ CON-
fsresfces ,isf psestHfSs ssHcrs~
Hss,sieyr,.es are 81 harss that ~W.ffEsz, J
Isrvssa Is " ee tllr seorrr cessxcr 90 this
-alffer,ns Of deinocratit- ESeSEert r.ak-
ers, Nr. Sryan IS expected to attempt
To- strengthen his rr1taeucss IN the eodn-
ellis Of the party and 60 secure ildasa tfAl
afnerents co some Of his pclfcfes.
Serious reports are current OF Intention
ON the part OF eastern democrats TO re-
siSt Mr.. BFyanS exercise OF power AID
TO Try to break away from his domtna-
ricn of the party The action OF the Ohio
progressive democrats yesterday IN de-
claring for Bryan Is taken as rair warn
ing that his friends will attempt to push
him forward in the meeting of the ma
tionAl committee.
SSobGU1S d. al AOS oAAe
Eiis frn eHsrf will be TO secure ratii-
cation vi ma proposition that delegates to
tine national convention shsg be chosen
AS titre-.t primaries II al states. Texas
ypSsnnaiug OEesun. Nus-1h Dakota Ne
krraSszss aud New Jersey nave pro-
visf0n ff,sr the expression gf presidential
preferences al the primaries.
BIZ. Bryan IL c-stsited WITH Desiring 70
make II obligatory upon al states 10
eifoose their deisgates IN the same way
TINS Is tue same subject Mhie1 was
ttiieeased ON ny rie republicans st the
meeting OF tteir NATIONAL committee De-
.efIiDer z.
Nissonyians to Get Together.
Members Of the Missouri state demo
cratic committee viii meet in Washington
immediately after the democratic nationa
committee meeting January to call a
state convention to settle the differences
between the adherents OF Speaker Champ
Clark and Joseph w. Folk for the state
democrscy's support for President in the