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Show BRYAN'S ULTIMATUM IN ILLINOIS FIGHT PEORIA. III.. Aug. 20. William J. Bryan, Bry-an, according to hla friend. Judge Owen -p. Thompson of Jacksonville, deslrea no Instructed delegatea from Illinois In ,the next Democratic national convention unless un-less National Committeeman Roger (X Sullivan la repudiated . by tomorrow's State convention. The actual fight for tha control of the convention will not commence until tonight, to-night, when the State central committee will meet. Former National Committeeman Committee-man Sullivan and hla trlenda do not wish the 'resolution indorsing Mr. Bryan to contain anything beyond that -Indorsement. Tha opponenta of Sullivan desire that it contain a condemnation of Sullivan and a request for his resignation from the national committee. |