The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-08
CAMPAIGN LAID OUT
BY COP. WAR STAFF
Whitman Says He Expects Har-
vey d. Human to Go On
Stump for Him.
ROSY REPORTS BROUGHT IN

The general war stan OF tho Republi-
cans gathered around a long table at
State headquarters yesterday and planned
the first moves of the campaign which will
end on November S-less than four weeks
off. Chairman Frederick Tanner was
there. with Charles s. Whitman and the
other nominees Of the State ticket, and
James w. Wadsworth. Jr.. candidate for
the United States Senate. They snapped
diagnoses OF local conditions in various
parts OF the State. exchanged condolences
as to what contributions might be ex-
pected and agreed that every factional
difference of the primary scrimmage has
been settled. Mr.. Whitman said he ex-
poets that Harvey d. Human will cam
paisn with him
Speech making and hustling for votes
will not begin until next week. because
tomorrow and Saturday are first two
days Of registration. and the present duty
OF the politicians IL to see that every
qualified citizen gets his name on the
books as voter. On Tuesday night the
Union League Club will give a reception
for the candidates. The next day all the
nominees will begin to food the State with
oratory.
Mr.. whitman, probably starting in
Brooklyn on Wednesday or Thursday of
next week. will devote the next two or
three days TO campaigning in the met
ropolitan district. The following week,
according to the tentative plan. he will go
up the Hudson Valley by special train
and then will keep on until election day.
visiting most of the counties. particularly
those that have heavy Democratic vote
He would only say yesterday:
Nalt ...lsN a..
all parts OF the State I am confident that
we shall win by substantial plurality"
Besides Mr.. Whitman, MIR. Wadsworth
and Mr.. Tanner. yesterdays conferees
were Merton II. Lewis, chairman OF the
executive committee: Lafayette Il. Glea-
son. secretary of the State committee and
these nominees: Edward SchoenecK Of
Syracuse. for Lieutenant Governor Eu-
gene VI. Travis OF Brooklyn, for Comp
troller; Egbert Il, Woodbury. VI Chau-
tauqVa, for Attorney General Francis NJ
Hugo OF WATERFOWL. for Secretary Of
state, and James l.. Wells OF Bronx
county for State Treasurer. The only
man absent was Frank NJ. Williams, can
dldate for Engineer and Surveyor who
| is In Ohio ana was represented yesterday
by J. T. Durham OF Oneida.
Col Gleason Is to be in charge Of the
speakers bureau. and Capt. John Boyle.
who helped Mr.. Tanner manage the Whit
man primary campaign, follows his chief
&c State headquarters as assistant to the
chairman. Mr.. Tanner is to appoint an
advisory committee which will have lunch
con at the Republican Club tomorrow.
Each of the nominees, in conversation
after the conference. reported that the G.
| o 7. is thriving In his home neighbol-
hood. Mr.. Schoeneck for instance, said
that the Industrial depression which hit
Syracuse several months before the war
started had convinced factory workers that
their troubles are due TO the Democrats.
| In Mr. Schoeneck's opinion, the State cam
paign will be fought largely on national
| issues. He also thinks that the Republic
can vote in. his county will be increased
| because the Democrats. as he said. made
| a mess OF the Syracuse State Fair this
year"
predicted that many Progressive voters
| on election day
| Woodbury. TN the village OF Climber.
| ChautAuqua county, there was only one
| enrolled Progressive lie solemnly went
10 the polls on primary day and slipped
| his ballot into an otherwise empty box.
| When they came TO count that one Pro
| gressive ballot they found that the voter
| had written In the name of Human for
| Governor, and also had voted for me-
| Representative Frank +. Woods OF
| Iowa chairman OF the national Congress
ional campaign committee, and Secretary
James Burton Reynolds OF the Republican
| National Committee, also talked with
| Mr.. Tanner yesterday.