Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-30
Nebraskan and Missourian Among
Those in This Position.
OvERTURNs PARTY PRACTICE
Harry S. New Says Rule is as Old
as the Party Itself.
COMMITTEE NOT TO BE BULLIED
Head Of Committee on Arrange
ments Says Committeeman Men
of Character and Entitled
10 Some Respect.

| Howell. recently elected republican ma.
tional committeeman fsom Nebraska
by direct primary. would come TO Chi
aeo Vi June y ""eh 'ne n@.'ohsi COM
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70 lri'lsu,a.s possession OF ms seat as
,'..oe' m'a. " 'ne hauon@ repsohosh com
-. - no'' .s NeDlasAs ana ne wou'o IN
~" 'eeosiiuoh "hen the com
'n...ee iiee,s 70 near contests on June D
ino'has ~ Nieorinsnaus' elected re-
puoussn ha'iohai committeeman from
h,Ssouri unuer the uiree, primary ana
s snn'as e'ee'ea' VIII 10 SAID
ueinano 'heir seats "nen the committee
rhee's next week
Three to Make Attempt.
Roosevelt nsnagers here declare there
are al least three national committee.
man who viii a,,smn, - ..s,,rra ,n.,r
off,c,aI dp,,as he,ors ,nn o,..,,,r !,
contest. Is tstsn mn hv ~. cor,,,,,,,.a
The oparat,on a, The dIrsc, nr,r,.r,
law in a number OF states where thu
national committeeman are chosen by
popular vote instead OF by the delegates
presents another problem which in all
probability will have to be dealt with
either by the national COMMITTEES or the
national convention.
Harry 8 New. chairman Of the sub.
committee on arrangements said.
THE t4rm Of a national eonm,,,ssmar
besins with tho ad,ournman, NJ The con.
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,,op with the marty and the d,sferent,a,a
thar conventIon from any irrespondbIe I
gathering that might attempt TO constitute
Itself a republican convention without
authority.
THE members Of the national commit
tee are men Of character and standing
and are entitled TO some respect. They
are not to be bullied nor threatened into
a failure to do their duty as they see Il.
I have no doubt that the committee it,
self will show some respect for precedent
and orderly methods and insist upon
their observance.
The time limit set by the national com
mittee in its call for the filing Of con
tests expired at midnight and the briefs
In all cases are in the hands OF secre-
tary Hayward and will be tabulated for
the consideration o fthe national COM
mittee when II meets June s.
About 30 contests have been filed. Of
which. Il Is said rs we're prepared by the
Roosevelt forces and s5 by friends OF
President Taft.
Secretary Hayward today left for New
York 10 bring his family 10 Chicago for
The convention. He will stay in Wash
nston a day to atten dto a matter OF
personal business. but denied that his
visit there has any political sienificanet
sergeant.at-Arms stone announced the