Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-06-05
ROOSEVELT NOT TO LAND
G. o. P. NOMINATION IS
THE COMMON BELIEF
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would endorse the justice.
The Hughes ANTAGONISTS have prof
tied by the fact that there Is no
Hughes headquarters here and no one
WIN can speak with authority for
him 10 meet that condition the
oregon delegates, the first to be M
structed for Hughes, today Issued u
call for all Hughes delegates TO the
convention TO meet and form an or
ganization to push their man. the
men who issued the call. and II was
signed by every member OF the ore
gon delegation, expect they VIII be
Joined by Senator Smoot, of utah,
Governor Whitman. Of New York, and
others who are talking for Justice
Hughes
Nomination May Not BE Formal.
During todays conferences among
the Roosevelt delegates to the repub-
hean convention the possibility arose
TIM, the colonies name would not
b. placed in nomination In the usual
way but that delegates for him would
BE- content to cast their ballots In the
hone Of arousing sentiment. THOSE
vho advocated voting for the colonel
without formal nomination were said
"a 81 fearful that a spokesman for him
nlight be called upon to give pledge
that his candidate would stand by the
action OF tho convention whatever
the result. The subject was gone
over ai conference OF Roosevelt
managers today.
Ag during the day there were re-
ports that representatives OF the so
~ ttls he
ton Root and Fairbnnks--were about
10 get together In u conference and
canvass the situation as 10 delegates
aaa sentiment and estimate their
chances of controlling the convention
Tie conferences did not materialize,
although there was some informal
talking which apparently came TO
nothing and lett the situation as tan
Fled as ever
Weeks Men Boost.
THO Weeks delegates had a gath
eaing described as a boosting meet
Tag. 10 emphasize thelr prediction OF
NHN votes for tho senator on the first
l#lldt There had been an under
standing thar II has been arranged to
haye Alabama, which has no candi-
Gale, give way to New York when
thc roll is called, and thus give OPP
puIiunity for the New Yoxk delegation
20 cast It's vote for ita candidate
Hughes Root or Roosevelt Tho
Wceks managers deny that any such
arrangement has been made and de-
clare fTey expect Alabama to yield
% Massachusetts SO they may nOmi-
natc Weeks. Any one Of these SO
called arrangements seems to be as
Indefinite and inconclusive as anoth-
or
Some 81 the progressive leaders
were expressing dissatisfaction today
with tho attitude OF George w Per-
klnH. Of New York, Angel of the
progressive party. and especially be-
cause he had extended the "olivc
branch TO the republicans. Those
who protested against making over
lures TO the republicans insisted that
lhe strength of the progressives lay
in compelling the republicans TO come
ia them
Tiircf Kinds Of Moose.
n was made plain Char nl pftgepi
thctu aIp three elements among the
pfusressiyes. First. and probably
majority. are those who prefer Col
ouOi Roosevelt ana who Will not adj
nit they would accept any other nom
inee but who are nevertheless practi
cal politicians and willing, Il Is be-
lieyed, 20 unite on any man whom
they believe could defeat the demo-
cratic nominee. A second element Is
composed of those who favor waiting
until the republicans make a nomina-
44n. and then support that candidate
If ho should be Justice Hughes or
come other man they believe to have
i5ioer,hslte i,ndcn.ies The thid
sad sWa,.,N element is composed of
oHt.and.out Roosevelt followers the
mfsenncilables Who would moi accept
an one but The colonel and who boast
tiiAt they would bolt any progressive
~ republican ticket which he does not
head
George Won l.. Meyer. organize Of
tie business mems committee, en-
dvfsihE colonel Roosevelt, and who
headed The delegation which recently
Vanod the colonel at oyster BAY and 1
invited him To run, opened headquar-
tefs an Colonel Roosevelts interest to-
night.
lie issued an invitation to all in
coming delegates to come ana have q
conference before deciding how to
cost their votes. The Meyer invita-
iiun 10 the delegation declared they
WtIe confronted with the opportunity
to heal the wound TO the bone"
Younger Roosevelt Arrives.
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., arrived IN
Chicago today with William Loeb,
1r., and mangled with the pre-conven- 4
ton crowds in hotel Hobbies. He will
attend the convention as the guest OF
j. ogden Armour.
a 90 not know what the conven-
tiUr Is going TO do" said Roosevelt
10 friends tonight, but the sentiment
ii the country wherever polls have
been taken seems to be for father"
Gov Frank Il. willis, of Ohio, and
! large delegation from Columbus. in
,Iudlng a glee club OF eighty-flNs
members. arrived on u special train
tnsNnf 90, efnor Willis will make
IL speech placing the name Of Sem
ter Burton in nomination az the CON
tntson. The Burton boomers claim
8 votes IN the convention on the first
allot.
The Maryland delegation will arrive
tuesday afternoon and a caucus will
: neiu az soon after their arrival a. !
sssible. W. +. Jackson. the national .
who is here, said that !
IL delegation Is uninstructed and d. {
ded between Weeks. Hughes and G
coseyeit.
Caucuses Ills Evening.
Two of the ten delegates from
nth Dakota arrived today. The =
ters and the aiternates are due to- >
PROV. when headquarters viii be a
ened. The caucus will be held to- al
.rrovv ayeniue Charles H. Burke, nj