Salt Lake Herald | 1904-07-07 | Page 5 | Will Go to Parker

WILL GO TO PARKER New Jersey Delegates legates D Pledged by Senator Smith St Louis Louts July S Former r United States Senator Smith of New w Jersey Jerse who RO is practically the h head ad of 0 the delegates de tes saw William F Sheehan and assured 8 him that New Jersey would join the Parker column on or the first bal hal ballot hallot lot Jot The TM Tammany conference called for 6 did not net materialize materialise and Mr 11 Murphy urphy Mr r Towns Towne To e Senator Grady Grad and others went ent on a visit isH It was as said Id that Bird S Color Cohr and a few others were W still working to keep Mi Mm i Parker from getting a vote ote ott but this statement was as received with some sonic incredulity even by the Tammany rank and file There is evidence eid ne to 0 night that the Tammany Tamme y people will wilt keep yeT very quiet and make up nj move Sum o t DY word w r as they must support by b vote ot the Parker boom or declare against it Senator Hill HUI was wasso wasso wasso so confident of fo y tonight that he hewa waa wa talking over 1 fio second men man nM n on the ticket Senator Smith of oX New Ne Jersey Jers is quoted as saying that he be had bad received a telegram from Mr Cleveland declining I positively tp have his name mime presented KeSe ted t tand and that Parker was therefore their second choice Xo No o positive however was to be had of the j receipt of such a message It is said j tonight and interviews will bear it out I t that if lf the platform and credentials committee reports are not contested at atlle 1 length the convention may proceed to lle nominate a candidate andi at tomorrow It is the general genral impression tonight among f the Parker alJer P people that there will tot sot be much of a fight William F Shee Shea Sheehan I I han ban said saIdI It Is quite that we will pro proceed proceed re I reed to 10 nominate tomorrow afternoon or or night I Senator Se Hill Thu said Mid 9 ld If If our werk work Is fe IsI I I cleared up to that point p I do not know why we should not go on and nom morn nominate Some of the other state leaders deIS how RW however however ever disagreed with this 1