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Show PARKEB IS THE MAN, SAYS MB. WILLIAMS: Democratic Loader Believes Nomination Nomina-tion of the Nerw Yorker Is Now Assured. WASHINGTON, April 30. Representative Represen-tative John Sharp Williams of M1b-olaslppl, M1b-olaslppl, Un on authorized statement, state-ment, says ho believes the nomination nomina-tion of Judgo Parker Is assured. "It Is oloarto mo now," said Mr. Williams, "that Mr. Parker will bo nominated by such an overwhelming vote that thero will bo substantially no opposition when tho time for the convention arrives. Individually. Indi-vidually. I favor his selection." Mr. Williams, when questioned concerning concern-ing tho report that he will be a candidate for the Presidential nomination, said: "I think you know mo well enough to know that I have never been idiot enough to take this talk seriously. Thero has been some talk of the nomination of a Southern South-ern man. I do not think such a course would be wise Just now. That tlmo will como und lt will not bo very distant as history counts time.. When It does como the South will be able to find 10,000 men abler and ICO better men than I am." |