New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-21

Roosevelt men are planning to hsy. al
the Point OF Pines. above Revere A...s
some time before the Massachu..n.
Roosevelt convention comes of next a.. a."
urday IN Boston's Cradle OF Liberty !"
Its TO be an enormous meeting. -.
Cameron explained to-day. IAN -,
Roosevelt leaders are whoopng Ter nm =
1t, and We expect fully ten thousand ~.
pie to be present" The Roosevelt M.
have figured it out that Governor Wis
is at his weakest In Massachusetts.
New England convention dates h..
been arranged az follows:
Maine. at B!ddeford, on July q. Va.
mont, at Burlington. on July q; MAJ.
chusetts. on July q, in Faneuil Hall r.
ton. and Connecticut. at New Hav.,
July 30.
Herbert Knox Smith, former memb.,
Of President Roosevelt's tennis cabin,
at Colonel Roosevelt's request c,n.
down to oyster Bay from Hartford ~
day TO talk corporation control. N,
Smith resigned this week from the NOS,
OF Commissioner Of Corporations und..
President Taft TO do his part In the ~,
nation Of new party. He was urss,
to give his opinions as to the sen,lm.D,
throughout the country.
I've been in Washington for min.
years, and ] wouldn't value my opln,or
enough to give IT," he said.
You have an opinion, though, haven,
you?" was asked.
Certainly"
Naturally II is in favor OF Colin.
ROOSEVELT" was suggested.
NO, by George" he cried. I'D BE- n,
the colonel anyway II ! knew the,
wasn't a chance for anything but ho,.
less fight. I'm out for a new nrp
alignment"
Mr.. Smith didn't permit himself 10 a
drawn out on the subject Of squabN.
over the manner Of running the Roose,ss
electors on both Taft and Roosevelt tcs.
cts. He said he thought the various s1,s
would decide that for themselves.
Going Over Platform Natter
i've been going over platform matter
with Colonel Roosevelt, and don't knc,
about these other matters he explaing
Mr.. Smith is helping his brother, Errss
Smith. OF Hartford, in the work Of O..
ganizing the Connecticut Progressive Il.
tional party.
With Mr.. Smith came George L. Record
the leading Roosevelt Progressive iron
New Jersey.
As he was boarding the train for hcu(
Mr.. Record said that he, too. talked pa,
form to-day with Colonel Roosevelt, an
the much talked about matter Of eonbr.
ing with Taft Republicans in New Ig.
sey wasn't mentioned" he said. PEI.
sonally, Mr.. Record said, he was in taE0
OF making the fight and going in az
capturing the Republican organizatM
providing each side would abide by H.
result. 1T would be pie" in New Js'
sey, he said.
About settling the differences. NJ
Record was unwilling TO go on record ~
to whether matters would be all smootas
out in the Chicago convention next mont
or whether It would be up to the state
themselves.
What does Pennsylvania or Hind
know about the New Jersey situation
he asked. I'm the formation Of gsr
new party movement Of this kind mar
things have TO be considered, the tempe +
OF the people, local conditions and III
moral principles at stake
Mr.. Record added that Colonel Roos.
Welt was in favor OF making the tight
New Jersey on a purely Progressive oaas
with the aid OF Democrats and men Of a
parties.
Colonel Roosevelt will have a hapdai
Of two days over Governor Wilson In Q,
race TO get before the country on the n
spective attitudes" toward all the veIs i
tious problems OF industry, economics az
finance that are so much talked aoc4
these days. He will take his stand
Chicago on August 5, and Governor "R
son will not take his until August
cord!ng to present arrangement.
The third term candidate IS rejoicing
that he "a now free 20 speak witho-
party restraint" He said he now s'sa
bIe 10 "cut loose" from the Repuohea
marty. He did not intend, he said, to max
promises that he could not carry CUT
president with a hostile party nor &c
he intend TO be obliged 70 repudiate "
years later anything he might say
Chicago.
Colonel Roosevelt declared to-day Va
he could not tell what many OF the "
portant details OF the convention WOW
be Asked 10 explain why this was 50,
said ne did not want 20 be dictatonaI
urging or recommending the selection
the convention machinery In otns
words. he said. he was having alm%
an embarrassing time trying TO lead w
organization of a new party, born 10 "
pose "bossism" without becoming
boss"
lie did say. however, that Judge Oh
Lindsey. Of Colorado. would max, oE
tho sscondns speeches Cor me nosn. w., =
ton o. Colonel Roosevelt. IL was -.
said on good authority that Conus.
Prendergast. OF New York, woull ia
the nominating speech, as he was ss n
uled 10 do at the Republican cohysh. IN
last June Judge Lindsay prooaoy
a ,ra,,,ot WINNING mae. II