New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-01
GOV. WILSON WILL SIT
TIGHT IN SEA GRIT
Would Be an Act Of lmpertl-
hence, He Says. to Appear
Before Convention,
NO DEAL WITH BRYAN
he Insists, Also, That He Never
Tried to Win Murphy's
Support with Any
Promises.
NO DEAL WITH BRYAN
rBv Telegraph 20 The Tribune J

nv TELEGRAPH 10 The Tribune
e., Girt y. j, June Soft Governor
1r,,son Is nominated by the Baltimore con
..r.,on as. Democrac,'s candidate for Presi-
ant II will not he because Of any deal or
or-sngement with Bryan. Murphy or any
other individual who happens to have a
.,.,ga number Of votes in his vest pocket.
rhis the Governor made plain in his talk
% .he newspaper men to-day and he fur
ther added that no one at Baltimore can
do any trading in his name, that not a
single vote will or can be obtained by means
of any promise.
statement In a morning newspaper
,sb,ch said that the Wilson managers had
called 10 arrange with Murphy for the
votes Of the New York delegation was what
eroused the Governors ire. When he was
asked about 1t by the newspaper men he
promptly denied any knowledge OF any
such efforts at such an agreement on the
part Of his managers.
HOf course, I do not know in detail what
nv friends and supporters are doing" he
said. out am morally certain that they
are not making arrangements or attempting
IN come 10 an agreement With anybody. ]
an, certain they are doing nothing that
,opId not be done in view Of the whole
country, and that their only means of get
ting support is argument. There cannot by
any possibility be any trading done III my
name; not a single vote can or will DO OBJ
tsined hy means of any promise"
Net in Close Touch.
The Governor said to-day that he was
fast as much In the dark as ever so far as
The inside workings at Baltimore were con-
cerned
'Don't your managers at the convention
consul. your" asked one Of the army OF
scribes.
mo" replied the Governor unless there
gss matter Of principle involved"
why should they consult me-" he con-
.,nued. when men like Senator Gore and
other veterans are there|
The Governor reiterated his statements
that the fight at the Democratic convention
was one of principle.
"Ny predominating feeling about the
whole situation is one Of pride that the
men who are supporting me are doing so
because Of al evident conviction that they
sre standing for a principle he said. Il
should feel abashed if / thought It was
nero LOYALTY 10 me as an individual, deep
" as that would crafty any man. ] feel
II IS a privilege to he supported as they
ere supporting me, and 10 see the support
grow, as If in response TO conviction and
public sentiment
Although the Governor received hun
dreds of kilograms during the day plead
ing with him 10 60 10 Baltimore, the pres
ence OF Champ Clark in the convention
city apparently had the effect of strength
ening his purpose 10 DO otherwise.
II have never entertained the thought
for e moment" he said 1T would mani
testify be very nearly an act OF inperti-
nence on my part 10 appear before the
convention as II TO seek their interest in
, me personally. 7 am interested in argu-
ing causes. but not in such errands as 7
would seem 70 have If went 10 Balti-
more
Tired from Sitting Up late
Tbs Governor spent his usual quiet
Sunday He didn't get up until 8 O'Clock,
the late hours at which ne has retired in
the last few nights having apparently
tired him out After breakfast he went
with Mrs Wilson 10 the First Presbyte-
rian Church AT Manasquan. where he
heard the Rev. Arthur Richards, OF Mount
Vile. Penn. preach on the mistake CT
Hezekiah in showing the pagans his treas
, u.es instead Of showing them the beauties
: OF the Christian religion
During the afternoon the Governor re-
ceived many callers, among them Sheriff
BoIschwener Of AIidd!esex County. The
Sherit speaks with q broad German &C
cent and his parting advice 70 tbs Gov
ernor was:
Say Gufner, dond led Champ Clarl
, pud Won o1er on you
Re was kept flooded with advice, both
BY telephone and telegraph, by many pc
triotS who felt that thew couldn't sleer
well tonight unless they told the Gov.
ernor what 10 do. The Governors cot
tsge Yves also the mecca for hundreds o.
eautoraob!le parties from all points OF the
yJsrsey coast The Governors only recre-
sston during the DAY was a short auto
snobile ride with Mrs Wilson.
Az the Spring Lake Presbyterian Church
his morning the Rev. DR.. Ludlow offered
sprayer Tor the success OF the Governor