East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-27
BRYAN WILL MAKE
VISIT TO OREGON

New York, Aug. Ex-Governor Will
son spent Sunday at the University
club, resting for conference here,
destined to have an important bear
ing on his presidential campaign.
With Vice President McAdoo and
members of the campaign committee
the governor will map out the sections
of the country where he will speak
and a schedule of addresses Will be
agreed upon. Present plans call Tor
speeches from the candidate himself
but larger number from William j.
Bryan, Speaker Clark, Representative
Underwood, Governor Harmon of
Ohio; Governor Foss of Massachu-
setts: Senator-elect James of Ken
lucky, and scores of members of con-
gress.
Bryan to Speak In West.
Though the governors plan is to
make several speeches In some OF the
more important cities of the country,
these speeches in no sense are to be
a swing around the circle or stump
ing tour. 1t is admitted, however,
that the exgencies of the campaign
gram adopted.
Mr.. Bryan has arranged his own
| itinerary to begin about September lO.
He will speak for the most part in
the middle west, beginning. 1t Is said,
in Nebraska. and taking in Wiscon-
sin. Minnesota. North and South Da-
kota. Montana, Washington, Oregon,
Utah, Missouri. Illinois and Ohio. In
these states Mr.. Bryan will make big
stumping tours, but he also will de-
vote as much time as possible to
states east of the Mississippi river.
Clark to Tour Southwest.
While Bryan is concentrating on
the northwest and the middle west,
Speaker Clark will tour the southwest.
After his three speeches in Maine next
week he will proceed to Missouri, Col
orado. New Mexico, Arizona and Cal
ifornia. The campaign committee s
idea was to have Mr.. Clark visit those
states in which he thought he could
be of the most value He was chosen.
therefore those states that supported
him at the Baltimore convention.
Representative Underwood will
| Ns@AN
and will discuss chiefly the tariff. The
democratic house leader has Informed
Representative Burleson of Texas
chairman of the Speakers bureau
that he wishes to rest until the end
of September, but will then begin ac-
tive campaign work. He will make
speeches in New York. New Jersey
Delaware, Connecticut and New
Hampshire.
Governor Harmon will speak in the
middle west and Governor Foss OF
Massachusetts, who is campaigning il
Vermont now, will fill engagement:
= outside of New England.
Friction i'm Committee Denied.
. Governor Wilson said last night i
: was expected that Chairman Nc
= Coombs who is i'll would resume ac
tive work at headquarters within tive
5 weeks. Rumors that there had beei
= friction between other members of thu
! committee and Chairman McCoomb!
e and that the chairman might not re
r turn to lead the campaign were EN-
n phatically denied by Governor VIII
= son.
o II never knew any body of men t
e work in more thorough harmony thar
a the members of this campaign com
e mittee." said Governor Wilson, "anC
a their relations with Mr.. McCoomb
4 have been those of intimate conf
dence and enthusiastic cooperation
t They admire and trust him. as | dc
e and deem his assistance and guidanc
n invaluable and such as no other ma
could give at this juncture. His alb
o sence is an embarrassment and dis
@ tress to them, as it is to me, and tn
t plans they have carried out are plan
a which were worked out first of a
, with him.