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Show WmEW JERSEY ROW Kel0.111 Scpt 17 Th(S Nw Jer- fed n.r?IU5::la,lly 'nttrested, was con. 'l hMrtn..t0?ay' at Democratic na-Br na-Br Tm lU;tUrfi,'a' d6 of both -N , L VMMlt' wlio made the nuiniiintlitK Hpondi at Baltimore. and o William Hughes, who recently resigned re-signed his seat ln the house of representatives represen-tatives to utand for the senatorial nomination, nomi-nation, appealed to the national committee commit-tee to decide which one of the two Wilson Wil-son candidates should withdraw, leaving leav-ing but one to oppose former Senator James Smith, who Is seeking the nomination nomi-nation nt the primaries September 24. The national committee did not cf-o to tako up a state matter and it was decided de-cided that Acting Chairman McAdoo, Senator O'Gorman and .Toscphus Daniels should act as an arbitration committee-Messrs. committee-Messrs. Weatcott and Hughes agreed to this and promised to abide by the committee's com-mittee's decision. Both presented their claims today and tho committee is expected ex-pected to give a decision tomorrow. Aftor a canvass of the political politi-cal situation ln Pennsylvania, the Democratic national committee announced an-nounced that it intended o make every effort to capture the state. Among1 speakers assigned lo Pennsylvania wore Governor Marshall. ex-Governor Folk of Missouri and Louis Tj. Brandels. The speakers will begin their tours of Pennsylvania next week. Becomes "Good Indian' The Democratic candidate vras made a member of the Tribe of the Sioux, r municipal mu-nicipal organization, and was presented with a diamond pin and publicly initiated before a crowd that thronged the auditorium. audi-torium. While the crowd cheered the porernor took the following pledge sot before him by the Tribe of tho Sioux: "On tlie sacred tomahawk and pipe I solemnly and sincerely promise and row that henceforth and forever I shall endeavor en-deavor to be a 'good Indian,' whether successful or unsuccessful In the quest of moose or any other game, and that no matter how exalted my station in life I shall neglect no opportunity . to contribute con-tribute to the welfare of the Tribe of the Sioux." The governor made a brief response, declaring that he wan embarrassed In accepting ac-cepting the pledge only ln that he wished to waive the adage lhat "the onlv good Indian Is a dead Indian," both with reference ref-erence to himself and his fellow bravca in Sioux City. The candidate, addressing: the students of Morningside college, argued thai student stu-dent life was not taken seriously enough in this countrj nH compared with -Europe. Shafroth's Expense $3000. DENVER, Colo., Sept. IT Governor Shafroth is preparing his expense account in connection with the recent primaries, which he will file In necordanco with the state law. He estimated today that It cost him about 38000 to bo nominated for tho long term in the senate. Will Oppose Jane Addams. By International News Seivice. NEW TORIC Sept. 17.MI:w WilloUo Kershaw, founder of tho professional women's branch of the Women's Wilson and Marshall league, announced today that she Intends to take the atump acnlnst Miss Jane Addams of Chicago, who net out to toll the working people how much Colonel Roosevelt purposes to do for them. Progressives for Wilson. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17 The California, Cali-fornia, branch of the Wilson National Progressive Pro-gressive Republican league was organlzod at a meeting today. Tho mcmborH pledged tiiomselves to "aid ln electing- Woodrow WllMon and thereafter to continue as progressive Republicans to mako tho fight within our party against nil political bosHcfi and all privileged Interests. Tho following officers were elected; President, William B. Smythe, San Diego; secretaiy, Ray W. Rider, Sun Francisco; treasurer, C. .IT- McCormlck, San Francisco. Fran-cisco. Marshall in Missouri. HANNIBAL, Sept. 17. In hl opeoah here tonight Governor Thomas R. Marshall Mar-shall of Indiana, Democratic vice presidential presi-dential candidate, said the hopo of ending the rule of the political bosses lies not with the Progressive or Republican parties, par-ties, but In the success of the Democratic Demo-cratic national ticket Governor Marshall reached Hannibal late in the day from La Grange, whore he had been the guest of tho little town at a home-coming. The governor lived In La Grange before the civil war. Tho governor lti his address here oald the high protective tariff was turning the countrj' over to tho Socialists and udded, T am not a Socialist, but if tho time ever should come when I should have to make a choice between tho aristocracy of the few and the Socialism of tho many, count me and nv house with tho great throbbing heart of tho many." Dix a Candidate. ALBANY. N. T., Sopt. 17. Rugurding a report that ho purposed withdrawing aB a candidate for ronomination, Governor Gov-ernor Dix cald today: "I have no lntontion of withdrawing. I have not even received a suggestion that I withdraw." |