Show SETTLE CONTESTS IN democratic national committee has little trouble in deciding who are entitled to seats denver in record time on monday the democratic national committee disposed of all contests before it with the exception of those of two states r pennsylvania and idaho which went over until tuesday the general re suit was to sustain the delegates who came here with credentials from their state and district conventions A total of 76 seats were involved in the con tests from illinois new york penn syl sylvania vanta idaho ohio and the district of columbia the work was done by six sub commit committees ees four of which re ported monday to the full body roger sullivan of chicago was an easy winner of the twenty contested seats from cook county which were disputed by robert E burke and his associates senator fred T dubols dubois was su sustained by the sub committee subcommittee which heard the contests from idaho but the abruptly adjourned with the decision to take no further action with regard to the contests the full committee sustained this course without debate in the district of columbia contest the entire delegation of six members was involved the committee divided the seats between the two contesting parties the faction headed by W mck clayton which held the creden bials being given four and the re two to the contesting delaga tion of charles F dare joseph howley of the thirty first pennsylvania district whose right to his seat was disputed by the guffey people was sustained by the sub committee it was contended that howley was not a democrat but had organized a party of his own called the bryan party the pennsylvania contests which involved eight seats in the city of philadelphia and three in allegheny county provoked probably the most bitter discussion that was heard be tore fore any of the sub subcommittees committees committee was not ready to make its full report to the full committee before that body adjourned tom john son ot of cleveland was a winner la in the nineteenth ohio district where he triumphed over the sub committee winning out by the vote of 26 to 24 before the national committee the rockwell poc kwell delegates E D francis ana ano E holloway were displaced and the two johnson delegates J F fiah flah erty and D F Heino reinoehl Hei ehI seated in theft places the victory of johnson was secured only after the mayor had made an extended and eloquent ment before the committee in the ninth ohio district the garber faction retained the two contestants over the protest of johnson patrick mccarren Mc Garren of brooklyn wais wah practically ignored in his contest against charles F murphy tor for the twelve seats in kings county new york before the sub committee subcommittee he became so abusive of the murphy coler men that he was not permitted to proceed and the meeting wa |