New-York tribune., 1920-11-20
'Daugherty Says
Party's Motto
Is Team Work
4 Sure Relations Between
Harding Men in Washing
ton and State Leaders Will
Be Close and Effective
Workers To Be Rewarded
Senator's Ohio Manager Pre-
diets Harmony After Con-
ference With Miller Here

parry II. Daugherty. of Columbus,
n,,o. Senator Harding's Ohio campaign
,susger, after q conference with Gov
.,,or-elect Nathan L. Miller at the
& Regis yesterday, said he felt safe
!. saving that relations between the
u,ra,ns men in Washington and the
ps,ubiican leaders in New York would
,s close and effective, with team work
80. motto and with recognition of the
..n and women who would work for
i. hest interests of the nation and
state.
81 was in New York frequently dur
,us the campaign." he said, land |
lizard the sap,e story every time
rat the Democrats here would trade
Cox for Repuh, can votes for Smith.
TSe figures indicate that it wasn't all
elk. Senator Farding, as was natural,
.su that Judge Miller was fighting
hard battle, and when he won it gall
lsrtIy and beyond question he was as
,lsased as if b, had been a voter in
ri, state. Senator Harding knows
that he has a Dig JOB ahead of him
and he wants the assistance of men
like Judge Miller"
Many e Confer With Harding
Asked al ut the significance of Elihu
Roots wEt TO Senator Harding on
December 10. Mr. Daugherty said:
".rere is no special significance in
4 s,uator Harding said he was going
to .o:A With ali those who could give
bin information on international
sssrs. Judge Charles F. Hughes. ex-
President Taft, Senator Lodge, Mich
olss Murray Butler and Senator James
A Reed, Of Missouri. have been asked
70 talk things over with Senator Hard
ng They Will come one at time
Referring to Point Isabel, where
Senator Harding and his party were
resting, Mr. Daugherty said:
There isn't much Of anything there
but sand and water, and an uncomfort-
able number of mosquitoes. There was
no place TO batAe but in the Cuff.
When the bad weather came on it was
most uncomfortable We all caught
more or less cold but probably by this
time the dscomforts have been for
gotten"
When questioned yesterday concern
ing his attitude toward the traction
situation Judge Miller said:
From all that | have learned, the
,tvs noniI H. ~
Il is. am seeking all possible light
on the subject"
Not Sure of Increased Fare
When the suggestion was offered
that Republican organization leaders
In this city we're against an increased
fare fearing political Consequences in
the Mayoralty election. Judge Miller
said he wa not conv yced that an in
creased fare would prove to be solu-
lion Of the problem When the re-
marks Of eX-Judge Hughes in support
ef direct primaries were called to
Judge Mlllers notice, he said that
while he had mot read ex-Judge
Hughes's speech he had heard about
Every one knows where | stand on
the subject. as i made my position
clear during the campaign.' said he.
audge NJ Her said he would not be sur
prlsed if the Legislature ordered an
investigation Of the city administra-
ton, although he knew of no plans for
such action Among his callers yes
teIday were George A Glynn, chair
man OF the state committee; Franklin
B. Lord, Assemblyman H. f. Machold,
Senator Henry NJ Sage, ex-senator
lion Il. Brown, Senator-elect Theodore
douglas Robinson and Charles Steckler.