Salt Lake Telegram | 1907-12-11 | Page 6 | Denver Trying to Land Democrats

DENVER TRYING TO lAND I Colorado Capitals Capital's C Fight I Ifor for National National Convention I Win Victory in May Washington Tomorrow Dec Del II All tho preliminary preparations for the meeting meeting meet meet- in ing of the Democratic national nl conven- conven tion committee which wilt Will be ho held nt at atthe the Arlin Arlington ton hotel be beginning at 1 12 o'clock tomorrow have ha been Completed and alid it is k isnow s now how believed cd tl that at it it will bo ho possible toy for the tho committee to completo complete Its ts work of 5 selecting a time awl and place for holding the convention The Tho meeting meet meet- ing n ng will be bo bein in ri the large auditorium at atthe atthe atthe the ton Arlington hotel which will accommodate not only the committee but als also o spectators rho The only contest will 11 be over the p place ce of meeting and the tho prent present pres pre ent nt nt indications arc that it will be a pretty fight So So far there there- hI has been no a active tive canas canvass can can- vass n in the tho interest of an any place except Denver The llio del delegation gation which h cameto came c. I 10 to 0 Washington ion in tho the hope of securing the tho RepubliCan an convention for the Colorado Colo Cob rado indo City has remained over o and its m members are urging j upon the Democratic Demo Demo- cratic crati committee tho the advantages es' es of Denver lenver The Tho dee delegation has bas been strengthened by the addition of C C. C F. F Wilson wh who holds tho the proxy of the C Colorado members of or tho the comm committee tte and who is devoting otin all of his energy y to is making mak secure the convention Denver ing ins the same S offer of as a bonus bonus- that was ra 1 ade uc to the tho Republican can committee It Jt Js is r reported tb that t Louisville Louis and Cleveland wi will will al also o be active candidates candidates candi candi- dates and some members hope bope Chicano Chicago will extend a substantial invitation So o far Chica Chicago o occupies cs apparently the same attitude toward towar the Democratic convention cOI that it did toward tho the Ro- Ro publican and members believe bel the lake city will m make mal tile same proposition proposition prop prop- proposition l hi which h was that it would furnish a n hall hail and pay all tho the expenses of the convention In that event ent it will secure the Yoto voto of f many of the committee committee- men Kaunas City has decided not to extend an any invitation and tho the same is true of St St. Louis ouis