The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-05
LEADERS OF PARTY
HOLD CONFERENCE
At SEA G|RI, n. ].
Old and New Bosses Gather
to Find Out What Is
Will of Nominee
MEET IN CHICAGO
TO PLAN CAMPAIGN
Permanent Organization Will
Not Be Announced Until -
July 15th--Harmony
Everywhere

SEA GIRT. y. j., July Wood
row Wilson today accepted for veal
or Voc tie Partnership OF the Demo
cratic party through the unqualified
Surrender Of rhe bosses both In and
out OF the national committee, VINO
made 10 the first official delegation
Ia arrive since the nomination.
Roger sullivan. Thomas j. Taggart,
Norman r. Mack, and the other mem :
hers of the committee arrived, and
a}u a chorus lacking any sign of dis
cord announced.
We have merely come to find out
what the new boss wants done.
Consequent it was decided tnat
the permanent organization of the
Democratic campaign VIII not be an
nouueed until July 18th. The meet
ipx place Of the committee VIII toe
;he Congress hotel. Ch!cas"
In the meantime, Wilson will he
given all the lat tude he desires IN
personally chons the campaign
manager the executive committee
ana the permanent secretary The
leaders promised To come into con-
ference when they are. -desired i q
this end many of them instead of re-
turning To their homes immediately,
have scattered among the nearby
summer resorts
Governor NJ tfStt " wa $hAAFfAt
Chicago meeting. but long before that
date it is believed his slate Will have
bean completed, IL is understood
mat William J. Bryan VIII not be
invited To attend the meeting,
McCombs May Be Named.
William f. Nice emhs. who conducted
Governor Wilson's campaign for presl.
Dental nomination, Fred h. Lynch, OF
M,unesots, and Judge Robert :. Huds-
peth. Of Hudson county, \. J., are De-
ing considered faVorasig for the M
porfant pesr Of national chairman,
Roth IIudspeth and AIR, Lynch are
receptfye concerning the appointment,
b3t nave issued statements saying
they consider McCombs highly eff
cicnt and deserving OF the honor.
Ollie James. who was chairman ot
the. Baitfmors convention, viii be
here tnElarra.p--t..- arrange. e date seIAN4
place for the formal notification. Gov
error Wilson VIII ask that 1t take
nlafe here and almost any day Will
salt him He has decided not TO write
r'hs customary letter Of acceptance,
and 10 include everything he has to
saw in a formal speech Of acceptance
More perfect weather or mere PIC
turesQue setting for the visit of ihe
members Of the national committee
their wives and friends, caHl1 9o'
nave beSN tHtAfi4F1s 4 'At' '''''N'''
If ..r, VINO were here follows;
srnous Those Present,
toh.. =. Sapford. California, III mas
! NrCne. Colorado; Homer :, Cam
nIngs CChlttcticuE Wilsait Su"S-
bury, Delaware, Charles t'o"sch so'
stein iln90's Thon'as tAEts ~. Ut
dldrE. : N. J. Wade. losss, N'iiltH
p sapp. Kansas, John {. Mayo F-rh-
lucky. Robert Nin@, ho0Is4ah.
Fred G. Talbot Maryland, +. l.
Jones Maine, John W. toushhn
Massachusetts. Edwin -, Nood
Michigan. Ed +. coma, N'Ss"Ht
Bruce kremer. MontAh2; '. l. ftaiH
Nebraska Eugene h, htd"' New
Hampshire: Josephus l@nitls. N"rtn
,'aroiina, William X. Mig pFes"H :
George " Green. Rhode tslauu' - n
Tillman, South Car Dina; II r. ~
Noun castle. Tennessee Tate '"'is
Texas; Wii'iam X W a4IFSe' tan
Thomas IL Brown. Vermont Jonn r.
osborne. Wyoming n j. LAZY
Alaska; Henry ". DooieN, Porto Rico'
Il g. a:thseyg. ,h+4stilrn!1ae- Siz.ne4si
Robert s. Hudspcth. N.w jersey a
Mitchell Palmer. Pennsylvania: los
eph f. Davies. Wisconsin,, Fred Il.
Lynch. Minnesota.
MACK FIRST Visitor.
.io., brought Chairman Norman r.
xack Secretary Noodson. James w
piIa,' nna sevnrs, ladies the party
',,.et h. ~. ,,hotopraph,,-s and
- -, aII,r, ernor Wilson
~. rnsd,a,- fa n.tend his
" ~ 80 Sana.or rfiirnan
si"N't"s, ~, .r,a,.art ,rd
n,.u % ~ - S,,t,,''an ona 60
MiS' 'hss"a'. - rh'' rraa,,n' !,
on IN the "ios' "a, So ~,
EXTENDED 10 the oia poS'os eou'" nv,
nave neeh more slhceFeiy eo.uiai ai'u
responses were HiSae N Tue S"'he
generous spirit.
When ali had ilhally arrived, the
party simply flowed into the Neranaa
ana there overffowed in the direction
IF hospital tent, and the shade OF
q beautiful weeping willow tree. where
n buffet luncheon was ready 70 be