Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-05
Georgia and the South
Stand Firm for Wilson
Part Of the Game.

Nashville Banner:-A dispatch from Tampa says:
The contest in the Democratic presidential prefer
primary in Florida will be confined to woodrow
Wilson and oscar W. Underwood, according to the
official lists of those who have qualified issued by
State Chairman william H. Price today
1t is patiently a part of the play in the game Of
the field Wilson" give Mr.. Underwood all
the chance possible in the southern states His
southern residence affords only hope these
states against the New Jersey 1t being the
intention delegations instructed Underwood
over to some candidate other than Wilson when it be-
comes that the Albanian can't be nominated
The Florida Times-Union of Jacksonville profess
edly Underwood paper leading in his support
= in the state recently when other Florida
said something derogatory Governor Harmon. went
wrathfuly to his defense. explaining the elnss -
it's column editorial that, spite Governor
Harmons fine qualities it had eloquently set FORTH
it really for Underwood the Democratic
motion because he is southern man.
What is evidently desired to keep down Will
sons vote in the nominating convention below the
requisite two-thirds Champ Clark is playing in the
west as Underwood is in the south. There
endeavor get Harmon votes from either Oklahoma
Kansas.
1t is about practically assured, however, that
Governor Wilson will get the votes Of Virginia the
Carolinas Georgia. Florida and Mississippi Under
woods candidacy is all that makes Wilson's chances
doubtful in Alabama.
"COme ana see"
Early County News:-Gov. woodrow Wilson hav-
ing visit Albany during the approaching
chautauqua, those dear old cronies the Atlanta Con-
stution, the Macon Telegraph and Augusta Chron
icle pointing this a. indication of Wilson
waning prospects in Georgia Let these brethren
come down to Albany occasion of Governor
Wilson'S address and see how unpopular he is in
south Georgia.
The Conspiracy
LaurenS County Herald-That
spiracy to defeat Wilson there can be doubt 1t
has all the ear-Inarks of having the money
hind it, too. There is possible chance the
world for Underwood to get the nomination. He
good man, but he cannot hope to carry .han
Mississippi. The idea is to beat Wilson by
rying part of the south for Underwood, the
Clark and the east for Harmon This fact only
to demonstrate the strength of Wilson.
outspoken.
Rockmart News:-One reads The Journal in the
afternoon and reaches the conclusion that Wilson
sweeping the country. In the morning, read tire
Constitution and reach the conclusion that the
try is sweeping Wilson. The Psalmist declared
in my haste all are liars.
After calm reflection still impressed that
still liars
But the people are suckers" no longer. WITHOUT
regard to the vampings of newspapers. the people
will vote for whom they want.
Woodrow Wilson will carry ME whether any
free born citizen of the Empire State supports him
not Let every vote his convictions, whether
it's Wilson, Underwood, Harmon, Roosevelt Taft
"Them's sentiments"
Heu the Chance.
Quitman Observation-Disclosures Wilson is the only
candidate that stands ghost Of chance
president of the United States Having the conf
vastly stronger than his party north will be
nominated and elected president If Wall street
not get hold of the old Democratic jsckass and
Underwood Harmon Champ Clark on him and ride
the party and the people of the south the devil
usual
Mr. Editor. want once in my life to have the
privilege of voting for sOutherner profession
al southerner for president Yours truly 7~f1G
S. s. GAUIDEN