New-York tribune., 1922-06-13
Bolt Promised
If Democrats
Name Hearst
Foes of Editor in Party.
It's Said. Plan ''Rump"
Convention if He l. Nom-
mated TO Head Ticket
Conncrs Fighting Pcll
Wants State Chairman to ke-
sign in Case Syracuse Gath
cring Honors Publisher

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william J. Conncrs. Of Buffalo. who
q, touring the state in tho interest oi
william 2. Hearst al tho next Demo-
r,.,ie candidate for Governor and Two
vsars hence a. tho Democratic cana
ss,e Tor President. has passed nc
vovd along tho hrc that herbcIt -
peu chairran of the Democratic othtc
Commit,oe. viii be- asked 20 resign u
tbe Democratic state Convention pm
cv,aeuse In Sepicmbcr nominatcs Mr'
Hearst for Governor. f..
Chairman Pell was IN confer nc
vcsterday AZ the Equitable buiinlhE
~ith anti Hearst leaders. all OF Whom
urces h.m 20 lose no TINE lh uc-
nogrring both Conners and Hearst
Ti, mans of the anti-heafst men
.,s fsr enough along 20 make u Ger
tsin that they will hr ORGANIZED pm ",
,,,,, convention. and that u Cnaries
1 Nurnhv forces tho nomination o'
Hearst. either FOR Governor or senator
,hsy v,iil orranize a convention OF their
ou,n and ,ndOrsc an the regular bei"'-
cratir nominee except Hears. ~,
AZ, Conuors objects O. Chairman ca
q. nod Of tho state organ tall on De-
es,se he lives in the fashionable uN-
- oofonv in Orange County. Dr..
Co,,crs saws that Mr pell would queer
,bo caropaign II he bad anything 10 90
~ ,be direction OF the Hearst can
vsss and that that Is sufficient reason
for forcing him 10 retire, a. soon as
tbe convention nOminates Hearst lOi
Tbc out-and-out Wilson Democrats
"a s,pl unconvinced that Conners
rsr accomplish the nomination OF
ifearst for Governor. They believe may
tb,v car raise such storm by openly
attacking Hearst in the convention tna'
Mr. Hearst will be compelled TO WIN
draw his name from considera1loH on
That might bring about the nom natlO"
Of Mayor Hylan, or it might Ie@a 20
stsmpcdo for the nomination OF former
Governor smith. c 81.
While the Hearsi-Hylan influence is
steadily exerting pressure for the eiih
nation Of al" as an outstanding ieeu''
and available candidate either IoI uoF-
ernor or Senator. the former 'oVethoi
is still strong with the RANK ana iie ol
Tsrimany. and In finish tCnt open
convention might be nominated ~ sp'.o
ID 80 onnCsitiOn Of Hearst and Hyian'
1nnUNTHt
n bebalf ~ Hearst. has split inc party
.i,to,.h As vet there is no open rup-
t,re Tho lines began 90 form, how
over as soon as the Great Lakes steam
chin macnato announced his plan 10
naroo Hearst for Governor. HIS sup
elemental statement last week tnat
Hearst was the best fitted Democratic
candidate fer Pres ideut intensified the
b,f,errcss Of the Wilson wing OF the
party throughout the state.
The strength Of the Conners cam
,aign lies i'm the fact that Conners
tnous whom he wants for Governor,
while the Wilson men do not. Coupled
Nth this is the further fact that Con
,ers has unlimited funds. and that
wherever he goes he makes II clear
thot the organization. II Htarst is
nominated, will be equipped with ample
.unds -,
This was in the agreement when Nj
Uearst LEFT New York last month Tor
two months vacation in Europe. He IS
due home the latter part Of July, at
which time Mr. Conners hopes 10 be
able 10 assure him that the nomination
- a certainty and that he has better
than en- even chance the win the elec-
ton.
The anti-Hearst people arc preparing
carpa!.n material for circulation
around the state 20 Offset the WORK
of the Hearst factors. When Mr. Con-
uers was az the McAlpIn ten days ago
he directed The wide circulation OF d
printed brooieide carrying long cdi-
torial from The Albany Tines-Unlon, '
published By former Governor Martin
II Glynn This is extremely laudatory
tone and is meant primarily for
rural cons Imption.
con he mother side" says the
N bfoadside. "his ancestry is English,
ruuniug through generations Of VIZ
yginla and South Carolina colonist3.
His fsthcTs strain was scotch
There win Dc another broadside for
circulation 30 NcN YORK City IN which
M Hearsts Irish aM.ia,ions will be
smphasilef
"Thc Hcafst publishing undertakings
row g.rd'c thc continent" says the
broadsldc. "aad reach beyond the sea.
with yearly turnover approaching q
hundred million oI.arf.'
II Hearst is nominated for Gavernor
81 Is understood that former Governor
Glynn will be nominated Tor United
States Senator.
The anu-Hcarst campaign material
will be sent to every enrolled voter in
the state II the ants can raise the
money 90 circulate 10 as they desire. 10
wi give the publishers record as a
Democrat laying emphasis on his
kriNag Of the Democratic national
ticket two wears ago.