Show A BOOST 0 FOR O R THE concerted movement started by harrisons friends BUSINESS MENS CANDIDATE an indianapolis friend tries to show that harrlson harrison is th tho e best xau mau not kot ns as cold as generally supposed carl carlisle isle held cespon sible for the kentucky basult he voted as Us he pleased now new york nov 10 in a communication to the herald V F T root n prominent indiana politician an intimate friend of 0 benjamin harrlson harrison and a delegate delC Eats to tho the two national con Nent mentions lons ions which nominated him defines his understanding of 0 the attitude of the ex presidents mends with ith reffard g at d to a in ISN 1836 mr roofs letter says gays when away from my home in In indiana dlana I 1 am confronted with the question Is mr harrlson a candidate and what steps are being taken to help his candidacy in answer I 1 will ray fay that diet I 1 do not belleve mr Hairl sort hns has confided that great secret to any living man in III answer to the question whitt what signify cance attaches to the meeting of mr michener chener Ml and other politicians recently at indianapolis and the active work ot certain prominent politicians in III texas and other sections of the iho country I 1 unhesitatingly venture to assort a there Is a concerted movement on the part or of mr friends to crystal crysta lize ilze public sentiment in his favor arld so concentrate that sentiment in the various states that when the first ballot ballal shall be anken at the convention in 1896 benjamin harrison will have a very formidable showing instead of having on only one little state late vermont Veun ont solid tor for him aid instead ot of havlir ills his own state divided on tile the first ballot we will have several states and indiana will be as the she is now for him to a man and why should mr harrison Harr laon pot nt be nominated what we do want and what la III imperative pera tive is a bi business winess mans administration tra tion manned and piloted by one who has been tried and not found wanting mr root quotes from a letter received by him prel oits iia to the minneapolis conent convention lon from one of the he present members of the republican I 1 Na national natrona tlona committee who la is he soye says one of 0 mr air harrisons bitter political enemies the quotation follows 1 I want the man mail bomin nominated a red who hns has t he best beat chance of success S at the polls and I 1 b believe alevo harrison is 19 tho the man mail the political L delegation from indiana may well feel proud it they can austain uvis tain tile reputation made hy by their predecessors ill at the convention of for fop earnestness iness and zeal in the support of our distinguished fellow citizen afy ty advocacy of nomination Is i wholly holly duo due to my desire tor for party success and because I 1 belcove lie ho can best meet the requirements of tho the hour I 1 shall be glad to assist in Nhat whatever ever work our delegation may deem necessary and shall report for duty upon arrival mr air root publishes also a letter written to him by gen harrison Han lson which he thinks will tend to disprove any that the ex president if 14 a cold man in his per sonol attitude towards members of his party parly the letter Is 1 Mant mansion slon washington 1 15 C jan 4 IW ly dear sir nr root it has been the arriet and chief burden of this plate that I 1 have leavo only had a choice ni ag to what ahat man I 1 would disappoint it ft being beloff beforehand lit in every case that I 1 must di disappoint punt ono one or more mole in the casto of my In illana clina friends arlt nd I 1 tan can hardly ell liow how much grievous trouble I 1 have had over tho the thought that friends fat ae 09 grieved I 1 have tried to bo be fair and kind arid and one of the low fort I 1 am sure of connected with the administration Is 18 that tha t 1 I have never r willin ly hurt any worthy friend I 1 havo bavo not hvall eaid of any serious complaint lilt by any Ite republican publican fi lends of any pub public I 1 ic act of the adin administration Ini and it is 13 a comfort to t that L it nothing has bas been found assailable assa liable all there e re and that most of those who he have beon be on disappointed 0 int in Fet bettina tina bince have acted generosity en and friendliness with kind rc garde very sincerely BENJAMIN HARRISON |