New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-25
Campaign Speakers TO Aid.

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Campaign Speakers 10 Aid.
The speakers who participated IN the
recent campaign undee the supervision OF
the national. state and county commit
tees, were those sought first. and almost
as a unit they promised their co-opeta-
ton with the movement.
When the temporary committee con-
vened Yesterday afternoon the first actoh
Of the body was 10 elect Mr.. Brennan 10
the permanent leadership of the league
Or NJ. A. Epstein. who had served as
secretary for the time being, was also
made a fixture OF the organization. a
draft Of a constitution to govern the
league. drawn up under the supervision
of Mr.. Brennan, was read and discussed
Later II was temporarily adopted Win
the exception of few clauses, ana or
dered 10 a special committee for revision
the wording in a number or INSTANCES
meeting with objection Of members pres
ont. A committee Of ten was ordered 70
take il in hand and have 1t in shape LOT
permanent adoption at a meeting 10 ne
hold al the state headquarters two weeks
from yesterday
The committee to put the instrument ot
government into shape was headed oy
John w. II. Grin, and named 10 serve WIN
him were Francis NJ. Hugo, OF water
town, y. Y; ]. ". Uppercu, Charles "
Finney Wilcox, G. w. Gibbons "ihiaih
Dietz. Olaf A. Mann, Charles NJ Bacon
= J. SWINE and Harry b. Miller.
Al the meeting to be held on December
nominations will be made for three
vice presidents. an assistant secretary
librarian and a sergeant alarms Ihe
selection OF the orTcials was intrusted 20
. committee OF which T. RI. Roberts was
Amounted chairman and consisting OF j.
II Hanheimer, T. Bailey, Robert camp
hell and ]. s. Lavery. Next Sunday al
tcruoon the committee will meet at the
home OF Mr.. Roberts, in Brooklyn, to make
its selections.
s.venteen Committees Provided.
one section of the constitution that was
adopted without revision yesterday was
that calling for the appointment OF the
which are to be the nucleus
and the real working organization OF the
league. They were seventeen in number
and consisted first OF an advisory COM
mittee. the membership OF which is TO be
largely honorary and OF which President
Taft will he named as head. Republican
chairmen OF all states will also be In
cmded in the roll OF this committee, as
we'll as all others influential in the party.
The executive committee will consist OF
Lao ~ chairman nf
the various committees. other commit
tees are the press, law, finance, legisla-
tive. meeting speakers and public en-
nIovments and those for securing Ger
man Speakers, Italian speakers and
Hebrew speakers, and committee to
take care OF speakers of other lam
guages. There will also be committees
on literature, printing, receptions and
house committee, the latter TO be purely
local The Republican State Committee
has extended to the league the freedom
OF the headquarters in 3sth street. and
omen house for visiting Republicans will
be maintained at all times. library will
be installed shortly, in charge OF some
on, who can supply at a moments notice
any information relative TO the Republi
can party.
IL was announced yesterday that IT was
a certainty that before the organization
had been in effect thirty days IL would
have a membership list OF FIVE hundred,
Although the first active steps In its crea-
ton were taken only yesterday, the num-
her which has Joined exceeds two hun
bred. Among the more prominent names
of those who have enlisted 10 restore the
marty TO it's place al the head OF the gov
ernInent of the country are President
Taft, Elihu Root. job r. Hedges, William
Bsrnes, jr., W. 8. Bennett, Abraham Cru
her, Arthur Wade, John Wanamaker.
a. na a. Calder and ChaunceY NJ DeneM