Democrats Debate Planks as Wilson Aids Leaders
Democratic convention discussions center on a Mexico policy plank and a bid to back President Wilson. Sullivan of Illinois and Governor Elliott of Missouri figure in talk of vice presidential possibilities while Owen of Oklahoma receives limited support.
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Planks Of Democratic Platform Arrive In St Louis
Special to The New York Times from St Louis reports that the Democratic platform planks on foreign affairs have arrived in the city for convention consideration. The dispatch notes that the delegation will review the intervention theme and other policy language as part of the platform drafting process.
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Tammany Faces Gubernatorial and Senate Contenders in New York
The Wilson administration backing fuels New York political maneuvering as Murphy shifts to back a Mayoral bid next year. McCombs weighs a Senate run amid Tammany support, while O Gorman’s strained ties with Washington complicate patronage. Morgenthau arrives to broker peace as delegates gather at the Jefferson.
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Leaders Plan Lure for Progressives in Democratic Strategy
A New York Times special dispatch from St Louis reports Democratic leaders plan to woo Progressive Party members to back Wilson, while debates focus on whether to invite progressives into the Democratic fold. Doremus chairs campaign aims to expose Hughes and keep Democratic control, with Morgenthau reshaping the Progressive outreach and platform tone.
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National Committee Yields Over Coliseum Contract
In St Louis the Coliseum hosting the Democratic National Convention faced a shutdown after a contract dispute. Directors claimed missing seats and boxes. the National Committee risked losing the venue but a subcommittee meeting resolved to honor the seating clause and proceed at the Coliseum.
Democrats eye Vice Presidency amid Morgenthau intrigue
Washington reports swirl around Morgenthau and Schiff as they discuss potential ticket moves toward Baker or Sullivan. Illinois leaders push Sullivan while Mor genthau alleges independent action and Baker denies a bid. Other candidates like Morehead Major Owen seek traction as Indiana and Illinois balance hinge on Illinois.
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Baker Starts for St. Louis to Represent Wilson at Democratic Convention
Special to The New York Times Newton D Baker secretary of war leaves Washington for St Louis to head the president's personal representation at the Democratic Convention. He is expected to speak for Vice President Marshall's renomination and to present Wilson's platform priorities, including Mexican policy and belligerent wartime conduct.
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Bryan Speech Could Trigger Convention Procedural Debate
Special to The New York Times. In St Louis on June 12 delegates discuss a possible request for William J. Bryan to speak at the Democratic Convention. Parliamentarian Annett Clark, son of Speaker Champ Clark, would be asked to rule as the request is raised.
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U S Bird Out for Hughes
Charles Sumner of Massachusetts reports in Boston on June 12 that a former Bay State Progressive, identified as U. S. Bird, urges friends to join him in supporting Hughes. The item appears as a brief New York Times dispatch.
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Hird Attacks Wikison Roosevelt as He Switches Sides
Former Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate Hird issues a statement pledging services to Stughes and urging Progressive allies to back the Republican ticket. He cites past remarks claiming only two men could defeat Wikison Roosevelt and Hi At, framing his shift as a call to business prosperity and efficiency.
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Delegates in a Wreck Near Owensboro Kentucky
The Louisville Henderson St. Louis passenger train wrecked near Owensboro injuring several sleepers. Governor E O Stanley and ex Governor McCreary were aboard the damaged coaches but escaped serious harm. Mayor John H Buschmeyer of Louisville suffered bruises from the overturned berth in the crash.
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Stone Raps Hughes and the Platforms
The piece critiques Justice Hughes and the Progressive Platform, arguing the nomination to the Supreme Court threatens judicial independence. It warns that appointing judges for political ends could undermine public confidence and invite partisan manipulation of court decisions. Roosevelt’s leadership is urged as a unifying force to rally supporters.
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