New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-07-11


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~ FQiiettc 20 FAKE StuMp
The program As tentatively formu-
lated 1T to-day's sessions includes a
campaign by Senator In Toilette
through tho northwestern part Of The
country, whore the Nonpartisan League
has had some successes.
Irre Rect Who threatened to
bolt Il their pet hobbies we're not in
cluded in the program, blocked prog
rass as the convention, opened. Some
Of the leaders commended, however, thar
tho talk of bolts was louder than the
strength Of the enthusiasts. They said
many suppo as;a 'rreconc';laoles would
their schemes were turned down.
The biggest division over amalgama-
ton plans was reported from the labor
party councils, where large group
lose the identity OF The organization
In some quarters It was admitted that
greatest progress toward Joint action
likely to be accomplished was for the
continuance of several independent
party organizations all indorsing the
same ticket,
La Toilette, whose aids have been
active in advising the Committee Of
Forty-eight leaders, was strongly OPP
posed to any temporary joining Of
forces for single campaign. His idea
is said to be to work for 1924 rather
than that third party candidate for
President can cut much figure in this
years Presidential campaign
BY smashing the hold the Republi-
can "Uld Guard" has managed to keep
on q majority OF the Western and
Northern states. the La Toilette faction
emerge in a few years with enough
strength to hold the balance Of power
both in Congress and in national po-
litical campaigns.
N.Y. n..e NJ
Na""y noc'olS lor Na''onai his
MeSnwhile. advocates Of every con-
cslvable variety OF panacea. for the ma
tlon's llls,. real or imaginary, were
1noverlng about the conference rooms.
~ was announced that any delegate
having suggestion would have ten
platform committee. Indications were
scheme to present.
The tentative platform adopted at
q preliminary conference December g.,
at st. Louis, declared for public own
ersnlp OF transportation and the prln-
clpaL mAtaohal resources, use OF taxes
r;ohts ard fraa snaech ~ for . aTi eho I?
tion Of ininnct;ons in Labor strikes and
q rreater shsra for Ia hor in tha man
arement of industry
Era,I D WI til 49,
rr;sh nianL roiao+ad a., ~ n W. .Ho
and Rennh1;can conuant;o o and - I've
e., Mtpuplaoah consensions' anu ll!e-
~ 4 ~ was eApec.eai as ;na!olioy
" sne IoinIni.see OF roIsy-eign. mas
~ JppustSaon ~ 49, ny I,,;nh .o,
t;on 0'A 9 WV Va VIC '''' a'0'-
The dsc1oro+;or ~ Tia 1eoo,o of no
t;ona was also exne ar ID ~ stsrt hat
tie Most IF the delecatas favor The
establishment Of q leave Of nations.
I. r Kennedy If Seattle Wash DEL
tho Nat;ono, I'ahor nort,, conue,,+;on
accented tha+ +La corIpIa,,ti y .,o,,ld M
IN row amonr al factions n mJe the
third nartv sbanas ;tsaif a1nnr live
COZ; r+nr,, - ~ ,ahoS. $500,
"The convention will 90 On the roclss ,,
said Kennedv en- "un l,as + hn;lds mon
o',,. ,,roorav W. ;ns;s+ that ~ -, upul,
If tba nartv be the Ns4;onsl l' 1 'sd,~
marty. and will not io;n With the 9th ar
rronps unless that name is selected"
r;.m,s T.~-. No.. -. 49,,
oi"sie iaAefs meet !" llotci
Delegates to the second annual con-
ventlon OF the Single Tax party met in
the Auditorium Hotel. Less than forty
delegates, officers and members of the
party We're present from fifteen states
Robert 9. MacAuley, national chair
man, called the meeting to order and
presided, making the keynote speech,
which was short and to the point.
DELEGATES could 9 attend The conf eren nee
called by the Committee OF Forty-eigh
Inc single iaxers; expressed thel1
Willingness TO nave the fofty-elghters
JOIN tnem PROVIDED the FORMER accept
Inc u one-planK plat1orm OF the Single
AaHers; UnaeT no other cond1clons
WIN the single IaSers ADMIT new
members or CONSIDER any proposal 10
JOIN thlro party movement IL was
asserted.
delegates OF the single TAX party
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