Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-22 | Page 1 | Populists Are for Hearst

Populists Are for Hearst Chairman of National Executive Committee Com-mittee Says Journalist Will Receive Re-ceive Pop Vote. LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 21. The Times today says Chairman Parker Park-er of the National Executive committee com-mittee of the Populist party said today In an Interview that Hearst would receive the support of the Populists Popu-lists ln Kentucky and elsewhere. "I speak for tho National leaders of my party when I say that We are for him." said Mr. Parker. "Ilia views and principles agree with ours, lie advocates advo-cates certain principles for which we have been fighting for for years. If the Democrats nominate him the Populist party will put out no ticket." "But docs not the Populist party meet in National convention on July 4, before the Democrats meet?" "Yes, that la a fact," replied Parker, "but I am now advocating a postponement postpone-ment of this dale for two weeks ln order or-der that wo may know whether the Democrats nominate Hearst or wheth-'er wheth-'er they aro able to name a man., who hellevea as heldoea."