New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-20
HILLES TO CONSULT
TAFT ON TREASURER
He Is Understood to Have Made
Selection Contingent on
Presidents Approval.
HOT AFTER FIRST VOTERS
They Will Aggregate 5000, 900,
Some Being Women-Many
Insure in Lloyd S
Against Wilson.

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Against Wilson.
chairman Hules OF the Republican Ma
tio0ai committee went To- Washington
last night 10 talk with President Tart
about the appointment Of treasurer Tor
The campaign. The managers have given
considerable thought 10 this place. as they
consider IL OF the greatest Importance 10
get lust Ihe risht man. II is understood
maj Al Hiues has made a choice. and II
g, is approved oy the President he WAL
De- able u make az announcement al
once.
William Barnes. ir.. chairman or the
advisor. committee. vas al l5a1qlarters
yesterday and put ir a .ous day discuss
ing the details Of the campaign with VS.
tors from various parts Of the country.
Special attention vii. be- paid TO the
new voters Ih,s year. or those who Will
cast their ballots for a President fer the
first time. II is estimated thar this class
o. voters will aggregate 50o001o Of which
number $4,000 viii bee male voters en-
frarchised bv age and $4,000 will be
women and newly naturaAZed ciuZens.
lr many states women vii. exercise me
right of franchise ar nauons. e'ecuon
@o~ The first time The women auAiiarN
Of tie nat!onaI committee viii Work
among lis sisters - the end that they
may re persuaded the continuation or
prosperity depends upon the reelection
cs President Eaft
20 IL estimated tlst there Will be -4.55-
su men entitled 10 vote II November and
rgs- 90 women. making total or 26oJ'-
0a.Iu round numbers. IN 1866 The numotr
of potential voters vas . $1,000 and the
actual number az votes cast l4.Sse. a. +he
vote actually cast usually Is about 20
per cent Of the potential vote The
number OF new voters who fail % vote
% actually much less than 80 per cent
soIt is important 90 reach tnat class.
Manufacturers Of this country and
even in Great Britain. are taking out IN
.rrance Iu IIovd's against the hara times
1.s. they believe inevitably would follow
tine election Of Governor Wilson Il. y.
Townsend. Of No 8 William street. the
View York agent OF LLOYD b. has issued
mary policies % manufacturers u TINS
country and mas been advised thar SINH
lar policies are being taken our Do Lon
don
Mr. ToVnsent said yes-e.ia
The election of Democratic Presideht
means a revision ~ tne ldI,L e-@ ~ 60
wen the iaymar can easily uLoe4s 1a -.,-ff
the enormous loss the manufacture "
suffer Thousands Of dollars a. slych a.
ready on hand viii lose us preseAl lq'-,.
I cannot account for the heaVy appll-e
tior for insurance Of policies az L-i- s"s
s1 England. unless they come from HedN,'
Of manufa Ctories under America co s-. -.
o. the ojhe- hand. it may be a aes.Ie
on the part OF the policy ~ 20 ~ dsei
~, -I5s. outcome OF rne administrator
ARR sure that we viii issue I,ant POI
pies before the second week IN NoFs4'iDe-'
both d. tbs country and aoro44.
John HAYS Hammond president Of the
National League Of Republican ~--Da. "--I
return ts the headquarters or tee or
eanization iu the T.me= Building io-da-
I7 his absence the headquarters nave
bean .a charge Of r. Is. Anterior me
secretary. and be Will be- ON ine JOB mere
every day throughout the campaign. ne
advicoe received from every part OF ire
..orntr, bv the officers or the league are
mat the affiliated clubs are eager 10 70,
into the fran. and realize tne danger inai
would come through tne election OF
pemocraur President
Congressman Philip +. Campbell. "l
Kansas. was a caller upon Chairman
Hnles OF the campa4gn Pc said:
The people are Just oesirn-ns TO d.
CusS the issues. They arr Beginning 10
wonder why the trusts are opposed ~
president Taft and are supporting hoost
eelt and Wilson. Within the last Jew
davs fney have discovered the reason ID
X becauso President Taft has enforcc1
the law against every one. including the
favorite trusts Of his predecessor. A
good many persons are WoAoefihE Ml-e.!l.
Perkins and his crowd are supporting
Roosevelt because OF past tatcr~ or D~-
cause Of fav0re which they expect RON
nirI iu the future The farmor, the iah"r-
fuE man and the business man are al
wondering why tler have overlooked me
\ f4r'. that thew are prosperous and thal
n they have been led 10 oppose the men
u vs. DO are maintaining tne policies QnoeI
which their prcsperit, has been possible
Congressman Campbell said his iudS-
-neut was that within six weeks great
tody OF the American people VIII decide
that tner d. not want q theoretical col
leee professor or the choice OF George y.
Perkins and BIZ Finn % Doe President
% tie United States
Washington Aug l3-Renubliesn
members OF the House received teie-
grams from Chairman HiHes to-day H.
wiring them 70 a general conference with
him tomorrow. IN anticipation OF the
meeting Chairman Mckinley OF the Re
publican Congressional Committee called
ct meeting OF the committee 10 discuss
Congressional matters with Mr. Hilies.
a plan for close cooperation between his
committee ard the national committee
during the campaign is being worked out