Show I IS NOT j t i j h 1 SEEKING OffiCE President of Federation Notifies Mr Bryan That He Will Answer Roosevelt New York Oct 22 23 National Chairman Mack made public the following from Samuel Gompers president of or the American Federation of Labor received by Mr Ir Bryan Br an upon his arrival In Jersy City tonight Washington D C Oct 23 William J 1 Bryan Bran Jersey Jerse City N J L Just Jut saw Pres President ident attack I deem it my m duty duto to advise adise you that I am prepared to answer Some newspapers are trying i ito to embarrass you ou by b declaring d that you vou ou i will appoint me member of your our cabinet j if you OU are elected president You may ma masa say sa that I have haxe publicly emphatically and frequently declared that under no circum circumstances I stances would I accept any an public office either elective or appointive and this dec declaration Is irrevocable The contest of or I labor Is for justice and not n t for office i SAMUEL SA GOMPERS Mr Ir Mack laCk said that the Democratic I I committee were werl receiving reports that the Republicans in West est Virginia I I ing in Democratic workingmen Worl out of or the state stare into Ohio on the promise of work I to keep them out ou of oC West Vest Virginia until after election The following contributions were ere re received S at the New ew York headquarters 01 ot t the thue Democratic national committee today tod y John McGuinnes of Massachusetts Wr IO J I IJames James D Crupp of oC o Virginia 1100 Bryan Bran I i I Kern Flood Flo d club chub Virginia i the State South Carolina and Bird S I IColer J Coler Brooklyn SO Sl i Ii I |