The Detroit times., 1912-07-19
Editorial Page Of The Detroit Times
BOSS WOOD STANDS BACK, AND
YIELDS TO PARTY PROGRESSIVE


woodrow wilson was nominated Baltimore SPITE of the
Il his party
BE was nominated IN SPITE Of Murphy Ryan Belmont Taggar
Sullivan
arragnment by William made the
nomination Of Wilson possible
This aragnment the bosses resulted in
their disorder jennings Bryan bigger
il people before in his remarka
BE political
The Byan prestige today lies in the TACT that he
powers the task in Baltimore Of
importing the representatives of his party from the
people Of the country
& t Reduced to a sentence, that message
people country rid themselves Of the
political betrayed them RULE THEMSELVES
That what Bryan told the bosses
And the people the convention contained the
platform written Bryan another sentence:
s Democratic party demands and granted them
Among the Democrats Michigan who gathered City
delegates Baltimore there
figured prominently the newspaper reports
of deliberations
One of them was Wood national Michigan
He e the fight against Wilson
He delegation from Michigan.
conferred with hunant months before and had decided
campaign the candidate Of Wali would result
IN certain defeat
campaign conducted consequently plan TO send
Z instructed delegation FROM this
While rs per cent the Democratic voters Wilson, Commit
recognize sentiment and this candidate
AT NO TIME
organization program Michigan anybody but Wilson
And E. O. Wood responsible for that program
representative the Democracy whose the
newspapers carried, Prof Woodbridge N. Ferris
night assembled he had delivered speech
70 mass meeting delegates against methods such
the campaign of the bosses in Michigan
q which sparkd like diamond the with
eressive thought and patriotism.
principles Woodrow Wilson held him the only
the Democracy and the nomination Wilson the only true seal
to put by Democracy those principles
a partisan American citizen interested in
deance of the people through the
party which for long had held his faith
inspiring and assuring speech the face OF the
certain triumph organization the
Wilson nominated Baltimore IN SPITE Of E. o.
Wood the dictator Of the Michigan organization
included the whom Bryan arraignd and
denounced the Democratic party has pledged
itself to the people of Michigan
Woodrow Wilson nominated Baltimore with THE HELP Of
Woodbridge ~ Ferris
Murphy Ryan Belmont Taggar Sullivan and WOOD
Woodbridge the that Cardinal
Gibbons invoked the blessing of the Almighty the party debea
lions to adjournment time
recital political history explained the
for the withdrawal Of Edwin Wood the candidate Of the Democratic
old Michigan bosses for
governor and his yielding Woodbridge Ferris
Woods decision only constentfar consistent indeed than
it would be for him the nomination from his party
With splendid scenmen Wood has gracefully bowed the newt
able result of contest relieving the Of the embarrassment his
didacy would have brought it.
Michigan Democracy stands the unconed candidacy
the progressive schoomaster Of Big Rapids
Having gong mulberry
Wood has acted wisely and all other erswe Democratic reactonar
who seeking ask the sunshine of the Baltimore will
81 do well to harken to the sound.
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