The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-13
To DEFEAT MARSHALL
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counted long ago. and that while one
or two names other than Marshails
might be heard on the convention floor
the vote for him would b. virtually
unanimous. II there Is not a nomina-
ton by reclamation.
There will be no hitch in the plan
to rename the present Democratic tick
81. said Mr.. McCombs tonight. Ma
uonal Committeeman Norman r. Mack
or New York also declared that the
talk OF upsetting the plan TO rename
Mr.. Marshall was silly and absurd
Booms for new candidates for Vice
PRESIDENT sim appeared hourly. the
last one 10 come 10 notice tonight be
ing one for Judge 4. VI. Jackson OF
winfield. Kan. The delegation from
Kansas is 10 arrive tomorrow
The Nebraska delegation Is instruct
Cd a. unit for Governor John "a.
Morehead for the Vice Presidency hut
II was reported tonight that when
Governor Morehead reaches ST. Louis
tomorrow that he will agree 20 re
nounce ms candidacy conditioned upon
me Withdrawal OF the candidacy OF
Roger sullivan OF Illinois As MI
sullivan has never seriously been a
candidate for Vice President. his name.
being brought forward by Illinois
friends simply with the desire to pay
peared 10 leaders tonight an agree.
inent with Governor Morehead could
be reached.
Palmer Arrives.
\. Mitchell Palmer. national com.
mitteeman from Pennsylvania. ar
rived today with part OF the delegate.
rom that state and promptly declared
that all the delegation is for Marshan
Palmer said he made the announce
let's
William J. Bryan does not expect 10
preclptate any night on the party plat
form That was the informant ion
brought here tonight BY close friend
OF The former Secretary OF State. who
added that Mr.. Bryan might not after
all 20 before the resolutions commit.
! lee, and that he would not make any
tuort 10 obtain a proxy that would
seat him on tho convention floor Mr.
brNan Is expected here late tonight or
| tomorrow. when Senator Ollie James.
President Wilson's choice for perma.
nent chairman. Secretary Of War Ba
ker and other notable political leao.
ers are due To arrive.
senator William J. Stone. who is 10
De chairman OF the committee on raso.
luilonS, issued a statement This after
noon IN which he characterized the
nomination OF Justice Hughes by the
republican party as in every way bad
and vicious II was a dangerous cv
pertinent. he declared. for a great no
Hllcdl party, hard pressed. to invade
ne supreme court and take down from
/ ne bench one OF its justices TO MAKE
nm candidate for political Office TO
meet ana serve party exigency.
senator stones pronouncement was
generally taken 10 mean here bv lead.
trS that the Democratic party would
PROBABLY make party isue against
Justice hughes on the ground of his
nomination 20 the presidency while
ION the supremen court bench Other
leaders we're not inclined TO press this
Issue recalling that the party drafted
Aton t. Parker. when he was chief
Judge OF the New York court OF
lappeals.
Some Labor Planks.
Samuel GOmpers. President ~ the
american Federation OF Labor. with
Secretary Morrison and other labor
leaders. today brought Il blanks
winch they desire 70 have incorporat-
/ ed into the party platform The will
| appear before the resolutions com.
mittee
The National committee held a ses-
sion today as preliminary 10 the
| Opening OF the convention on Wed
nesday and formally arranged for the
temporary organization Former
Governor Martin Glynn. OF New York
was officially named as temporary
Chairman Only one seat-that in the
Hawaii delegation-among The O92
/ IN the convention. wa contested be
( lore the committee
/ Dr. J. r. Raymond. contested the
election OF Morris X KeChokalole A
sub committee composed Of National
committeeman. Thomas Taggart. OF
| indiana. Arthur r. Mullen OF Nebraska
and J. Fred e. Talbot. OF MARYLAND.
which had been appointed 10 settle
| the contest. ruled against Raymond.