The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-22
CLARK WILL STUMP THE STATE EOF MAINE Governor Wilson Reviews Parade of 600 Babies PLAN FOR CAMPAIGN Governor Harmon Will Make Ad-
 
PLAN FOR CAMPAIGN
Governor Harmon Will Make Ad- dresses in Middle West in Sup port of the Democratic
 National Ticket

Seagirt. N. J.. August ei.-Speaker Champ Clark soon will take the stump in Maine for the democratic ticket, ac- cording to an announcement by Gov. Woodrow Wilson tonight.
 It is understood that Speaker Clark wip go to Maine before the gubernatorj { elections on September g. Though Coy .~ nor Wilson himself will not go into 0 .' until after the September state ele' a sS indications are that the nationa
 paign committee is directing it's eh ts to make a strong early campaign in that state. It Is felt that the September cleo tions will give the first indications of the trend of feeling toward the three national candidates.
 Governor Marshall and Representative Henry of Texas are among the other speakers who will speak in Maine before the September balloting.
 Governor Wilson was told tonight of press reports that Governor Harmon of Ohio would make several addresses in the middle west for the democratic na . tional ticket
 That's fine" commented the governor. I'm glad to hear it"
 From Ohio Governor Wilson was given an optimistic report today by William T. Finley, the state chairman. The gover- nor assured MT. Finley that he would deliver several addresses in Ohio.
 Seagirt, N. J., August 21.-Six hundred babies in go-carts, doll coaches, minla- ture wagons and floats, decorated to catch the eye of a score of judges, passed in review today before Gov. Woodrow Will son in the annual baby parade at Asbury Park
 The governor was enthusiastically ap- plauded as he entered the enclosure. where the show was in progress. Massive stands had been erected for a. half mile sat, his attention was attracted by 2 where thousands of persons were seated
 As the babies passed singe file before the judges stand, where the governor little fellow who was perched on the ears of a bull moose. Charles Joseph Hoff- man of Asbury Park, a yeaf-old, rode the animal and wore a rough rider cos tune. The mother, who wheeled the float, stopped 1t in front of the governor He leaned forward and shook hands while the crowd cheered. Another 'insur- gent baby" as the governor expressed it, was little fellow in freman's cos tune who drew a diminutive hook and ladder but passed the stand redfaced and yelling. cllnging to his mothers dress and kicking his feet. One baby was decorated with a color band that read: Twin with Wilson,
 The governor waved to half a dozen little fellows representing the Olympic athletes. They won the first prize, a big gold cup.
 The governor left the reviewing stand once and walked across the road to the hrone. where the queen of the event sat She was Miss Hazel Manners. The governor greeted the queen while the ci owd cheered
 In the governors party were Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Mrs Annie Howe, a sister of the governor and her daugh ter, Mrs. Perrin Cotterain; Miss Eleanor Wilson and her guest, Miss Henrietta Stedelman of Wilmington, Del. Details of the manning of the Chicago and New York headquarters of the dem ocratic campaign committee were an- nounced today by Governor Wilson Sen ator Gore, Representative Burleson, Sen ator Reed, Judge King of Oregon and Charles R. Crane will work in Chicago with Secretary Davies of the national committee. The governor said he ex- pected the Chicago headquarters would be in operation in few days and that a division of the committee Is in space merely and does not exist in authority. The committee members, who will man the New York offices. are MT. McCombs and Mrs. McAdoo, Treasurer Wells, Hen ry Morgenthau, Josephus Daniels. Will lard Salisbury, Representatives Palmer and McGillicudy and Senator OGorman.