The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-03
SENATE IS
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age assignments Senator Hearne.
Senator England and Senator Hood
are the available Republican cand;.
dates.
Attitude Of Democrats
The Democrats. who have been
holding out the impression that they
might agree 10 a Republican president
in case sufficient other concessions
were granted them. displayed their
true attitude. following a meeting to-
night when Senator McCuskey. OF
NetZel county. made the assertion
that he and his colleague would de-
mand that the president he a Demo
crat and that unless he is they shall
remain here all winter
Senator French. Of Mercer county.
has been practically decided upon as
the Democratic candidate French
had been proposed by Senator Bland.
of Doddridge. as a slap at Kidd and
NacCorkle, OF the Watson forces. but.
for political reasons. the latter two
are said 10 have received the proposal
favorably
The Democrats. 81 is authoritively
stated. hold that they conceded the
presidency 70 the Republicans two
years ago. only because they wished
to insure that election certificates
would be- guaranteed the two United
States senators they were to elect.
This time they believe the RepubT-
cans will be forced to yield for the
same reason
Personal Revenge.
Personal revenge on the part of
Watson and Chiffon is held By many
20 he the real motive for the action.
as. should they prevent the leGislaturr
from getting down Ia work until after
the regular session they will have the
satisfaction OF feeling they have re-
bukcd Governor Glasscuck for his &C.
tivity in pressing the bribery charges
brought against them All the mem
bors Of the Democratic committee are
close 10 Watson. which confirms the
given reason for The present situa-
ton. It iS the general impression
that there viii be no compromise un-
an after the six days Of the special
session elapsos Whether or not tho
machine viii be able 10 hold the
Democrats 900 after thar Is doubtful
Certain DO is that the Republicans
will never consent 10 sacrificing the
presidency
MeGraw Arrives.
~
rived today 10 join G. o. Naglc of
Wheeling and col Paul GrOsscup as
members of me Pauawa-Facific expo
sitiUu committee in q conference with
the governor
The old Roman did not have time
Co enter much into fhr situation but
tho fact that boz viii boz here n few
days and thar boz is said fO favor tho
election ~ Republican president.
mas develop renewal 81 the fcud
between him and the Gold Dust twins
iu which event NCGraw would come
out likely against tho deadlock Nc
Graw has followers in the Democrat.
be- fifteen and in -uch case they
may be- expected fO break the com
biuo arrangement and assist the Re-.
UuhlCIu- in organizing
~ governor 4 ~ White of 20 B..
Frr-burr is fHr LATEST senatorial can.
filafn to arrive The popular Wood
county imam arrived fuis evening. Co., .
r.WuIr.nI ht internal revenue col. .
lecfnr George p Work Who is active
boz behalf off fIr cs governor Cove
rHr White wHa welcomed hv iart.
number OF friend. and supporter.
900. follow ur bore .e large and hi.
candidacy lt conceded Formidable
uIfh his chance. particularly good in
case OF a deadlock .f am making ru.
CLAIM. hI q aw very much pleased .
.fH fhr prospects he said