Salt Lake Tribune | 1912-04-29 | Page 2 | Clark Managers Predict Victory

CLARK MANAGERS PREDICT VICTOR Y By International Xevvs Service. WASHINGTON April 28. The following- statement vva l.smied late tonlK a at t'.- Clark headquarters; Reports received ;,t Cluck heuJcjuarlers in Washington confirm beyond .1 doubt the claims made by Senator Frcl t Dubois the director or the pre-oonven j tlon campaign for Speaker Clark, that . h- will certainly x Into the convention wl,h almost, IT not. a mujorltv of the .lei.-Katr.- unci th.it he will tie nomlnat-d ! on the second ballot. TolsaTams and letters have been pouring pour-ing tnio the Clark headquarters from many states from managers, canvases nnd friends of The speaker, assuring him that th delegation from the states so. n to act win either be Instructed for him I or favorable to his nomination. Colorado will held Its state convention at Colorado I Springs tomorrow. A. M Dockary I MIsHOuti, who Is in Denver as the repre- sentatlve of the speaker, telegraphed to-! to-! day a follows. ; "Instructions Will h irlven for Plaik It now o,,i(9 a if it will he practh ,-.--unanimous. Wilson haa ulx instructed delegates to the 8Ute convention and Harmon none. Clark ha about BOO In. strucled deU-Kates." Advices received thl afternoon from Iowa bear out the dispatches in today's papers that Speaker Clark will undoubtedly undoubt-edly control the Iowa state convention Mr Clark .ilready hM more than 600 I delegates out of a total of 1032. Reports from Massachusetts, where primaries will be held Tuesdav, continue to he reaasurlnK The speaker has hecn (falnlng ground every day sine the cam-pnlgn cam-pnlgn began, and ReprssontAtlve Curlev who Is prominent In Mr. ("lark's eani- 1 palgn in the Bay state, believes tht thsj