Show CANNOT ACCEPT PLACE Nevada Senatorial Nominee Declines to Run SPARKS TOO MUCH FOR HIM Judge Bonnifield Throws a Bomb in tho Democratic Camp in Humboldt County by Refusing a Nomination Scheme to Elect Sparks Governor This Year and Senator Next Ho Cannot Indorse To Stand by the Combine Would Compel His Desertion De-sertion of Old Friends TRIBUNE SPECIAL Lovelock Nov Sept 27A great sensation sen-sation his been canned by Supreme Judge Bonnlflold In declining the Democratic Demo-cratic nomination for State Senator from Humboldt county He alleges that he cannot Indorse tho plank pledging him to support the antiRepublican caucus nominee for Senator two years hence What he means Is that he will not be a part to the scheme to elect John Sparks to the Semite to nucceed Stewart I ly 1 charged Ncwlands and Sparks have made a combination to that end The plan Is to elect Sparks Governor this fall elevate him to the Semite next campaign and let Lcm Allen become the Governor To make this deal New lands bus had to desert his oldtime friend George S Nixon president of the Wlnnemucca bank Nixon was the candidate against Jones ulx years ago and has been a staunch supporter oC I Ncwlands I was understood that Nixon himself would be a candidate to succeed Stewart and the entrance t Sparks has mode a serious breach between be-tween him and Newlands Bonnlfield stands by i Nixon and his declination follows Bonnlfleld has twice been turned down In State conventions for Supreme Judge by the Ncwlands forces and this Intensifies the feeling The reason al 1 legcd by Bonnllleld for not supporting Sparks for Senator Is that he Is 1 gold or Cleveland Democrat and opposed Bryan The question which arises now IK that the Democrats of Nevada can vote for Sparks for Governor If they cant support him for Senator two years hchcc Bonnlllelds letter follows LETTER OF DECLINATION Wlnnemucca Nov Sept GTo TV J Bell Chairman of the County Central Cen-tral Committee of the Democratic Party Dear SlrOn my return home 1 find with respect to the election of United States Senator In 1905 the following fol-lowing In the platform adopted by l the convention which honored me with the nton nomination of State Senator towit We pledge our nominee for State Senator Sena-tor to enter the antiRepublican caucus of the Legislature assembling In January Janu-ary 1905 and to vote for the nominee of such caucus I recognize the right of political conventions to plcdirc their nominees on any matter they deem fit and that the nominees arc In honor bound to I faithfully abide by the pledge or decline de-cline the nomination I cannot take the above blanket pledge I the name of a candidate for the ofllcc of United States Senator should bo presented to such caucus who In the late Presldon hal campaign did not In good faith flc cept the antiRepublican platform adopted at Kansas City by the National Democratic party or who did not HUP port William J Bryan the Democratic and antiRepublican nominee for President Pres-ident I could not support him for United States Senator Such a candidate candi-date should be recognized as antiDemocratic antiDem-ocratic rather than antiRepublican t I cannot be placed In a position by which I might be hound by pledges otherwise oth-erwise to support a candidate for United States Senator who In cither of the last two Presidential campaigns trained with Cleveland Hill and Whitney Whit-ney however unobjectionable and worthy wor-thy he might be otherwise With the exception of the above quoted paragraph the platform adopted by the county convention has my hearty approval I and Indorsement I I tender sincere thanks to the nominating convention for Its good will Accept assurance of my regard and esteem for yourself and the committee I hereby respectfully decline the nomination for State Senator f S BONNIFIELD |