| Show THINGS LOOK DIFFERENT washington begins to see tho the probability of gov johnsons John Bons nomination washington D C eai well informed political observers who survey the country from washington have noted a wonderful change in the campaign for the democratic nomination at denver within the last week no so very long ago it was taken for granted that hat col dryan bryan would be nominated with practically no opposition today to day it Is a question whether he will be nominated at all gov johnson of minnesota has loomed up as tho the man between whom and col bryan the convention at denver will have to choose gray of delaware olney of massachusetts and harmon of ohio fire are no longe longer r considered in the running indeed the suddenness in which the minnesota man has come to the front Is almost dramatic reports pouring into washington from all parts of the country indicate that the johnson men have made wonderful progress largely without noise or publicity in sections of the country where they were not supposed to be at work at all As the situation stands today to day practically all of the new england all of the eastern states and a largo portion odthe of the southern states will send johnson or what Is the same thing practically ti uninstructed delegates to denver friends of col bryan were somewhat perturbed over reports drifting into washington regarding such states as utah colorado oregon montana washington michigan and kentucky reports are also coming in that a tremendous johnson sentiment Is appearing in missouri and a large number of uninstructed or johnson delegates being sent up to the illinois state convention revealing an unexpected johnson strength underneath the surface all political observers in washington are agreed that there will be a lively contest for the nomination at denver it Is even claimed that two thirds of the delegates to the convention will be and such democrats as representative john sharp williams bourke cochrane senator culberson and senator daniels declare that the denver convention will be a deliberative body which before it nominates will consider the qualifications of the aspirants and their prospects of winning there Is a feeling here that johnson as a poor boy and a self made man with a romantic and even tragic life history coming from an early life as obscure and painful as Lincol ns and now risen to state power and national fame would make a candidate of such respect commanding vote getting gettin 9 power that under his leadership the democracy would have a splendid chance of winning happy Is the married couple alic occupy a house in which theres ne nc room for doubt insurance Is a mathematical lem As the policyholders policy holders multiple tho the directors divide occasionally some young man at tempts to make the mare go by investing a lot of money in wild oats achl cago news |
