Show JOHNSON TO T O LEAVE All TO WILLIAM J J. J I. I Has Tentatively Decided t tc to Withdraw as Candidate for Nomination s y luA W t ij BRYAN ACCLAMATION BY b- b Antis to Give Dictator Full I Swing Forget All and Vote for Taft BY W. W II IL CULVER CULVEn Denver Jul July 5 G. William Jennings t 4 Is to have ha a clear field for the f- f Democratic nomination for or the ireL dency Governor GO Johnson of or Minnesota Minim Minne f sota is going to got get ot out his way and J Judge e George Ceorge Gray I is likely to tb do so before the time for tor making the tim nomi nomination nation occur Occurs 1 c. Bryan's Bryans nomination mn may not ho bo made by 11 acclamation But the tho friends of oC t Judge Ju Gray ty alone will be responsible ble lilo It If h he 1 JI is noL They d declare leClare clare now thai they will go o into the tho last ditch The hC chances are that th they will change chung lr minus minds mind when wh hn n urged to in that course h by Ora Gray him himself elC And a n. me message CI o ii 1 from him asking ID them them to clear the k l track for Bryan l is eXI expected t Th The determination of oC the John Johnson on men to quit the tho fight tl lt was reached to- to tol f l Ila day It is a definite decision and anti 4 Governor OO John Johnson on knows of oC it anil 1 1 approves cs It was vas reached after arter a alon along lon long conference between th the John Johnson on managers erR and anel an the Tammany chieftains chief chief- talus at al which the tho latter dispelled all aU hopes of oC New ew Yorks York's support for rOl the Minnesota candidate ate r j- I lR is Not Official The ho complete surrender Is Js not to bo ho boI announced however Cl 1 until after the fight tl ht on tilt the th platform Is I i. i t over 1 Then there thore will come conic a mes- mes t M sage or a letter from Governor Johnson Johnson Johnson John John- son wilting ashing that his ll name minnie hall shall not be presented and anI requesting harmony harmon The plans pIan to that end are all nil made malIc The ghost dancing of th the Bryan anti an men muon will therefore be lie kept up UI until after the platform is adopted bul but f. f V only perfunctorily The rhe showdown n came cam today toda and md the matter Is settled Fettled Johnson h Is the tho only hope of time tho antl l' l t Th Time The Gray Gm boom is a tiling that has hn n received little i atten-i lion tinn ti tin n Th There is no no doubt o b In In- In the il-e world that it will tumble tum le like a paper tent in a L rainstorm as soon oon as liS it Is Js known that Johnson has quit fult The fhe nomination of n Bryan nn by IW acela- acela i could be definitely declared I il h though h jf Jr it St were not for tor the Gray m men Judge Randy Handy of or Dela- Dela belad d u-lio u JH IH tp- tp O- O put mic J his JE jU Jurist 1 J i lif m 1 r J e lne 11 c e rc-r rc b r i- i h H l l f nl i bc x votes te or nt D rin J state The Th delegates he ho hey says y are arc Instructed In for Gray Gvay und arid will YALe ol for fOl him In n sub spite of or the r rt r- r of ol l f everyone one else to Bryan POI For s 's Sake Th The instructions are not the rea reason on for fol tho the determination nt of the Gray delegates to stick to the their It can candidate however howe Their underlying un purpose purpose- is ig to in give Ive In Colonel Jim Guffey a n chance chanco to shave sha his face Since Ince the th theS bitter row between h the tho Pennsylvania 1 I 1 S 01 the Nebraska dictator has t ho bos s and I broken en loose it would woul be gall sail and amI wormwood for or Guffey to bo he bereft o of j I S his last chance to vote ote for Bryan andS and S Ills friends of or Pennsylvania anla will be h hI biS I S good to him and k keep their theil man roan In the jk h Held Hl Jf it they ther can enn Johnsons Johnson's prospective Governor Oo 4 contest conte t is to he bo boU heS k withdrawal from from the v c S of or a n large cam- cam U tri lit spite of or a a. promise should win He lEe wa was if it he IC c. c fund Levi Le behalf o of today in promised that if he should of or Chicago o Mayer I win the he nomination that MayerI Mayer I would P personally lo 11 a II collect to toS i I al aid his election Frederic ilc B. B Lynch S Just smiled L manager the the Johnson v 5 made marlo him offer was the sadly when in the lan language o of the sporting for S fraternity ho lie knew the tho dog llo was I dead lead hall were the last la t hope fi t Tammany of the antl When thc they theyS they'S S. S failed led whole campaign S 'S failed the but Its bosses k J r Tammany was willing politicians and nd they the f were practical VV- VV 1 shown hown That was a 0 re- re reS V asked to 10 he had mana managers cr Johnson S fV quest t the tue Johnson Johll on I i feared feo so 50 thc they just threw up their 5 hands hand i be bo shown ell to asked ask i. i What hat Tammany fT sf f was wn that th with the No cw York vote voto there would be enough Johns Johnson and Gray Glay votes otos hs to prevent pro the nomination nominationS L S. S first ballot With of or Bryan on the S of or that tha fact hc befOre f l' l proof i complete the tho Tammany bosses bo ss s's promised them would not mint only vote ote n against tho that they 5 but hut would the first ballot Bryan on to the end nl Anti Anil stick a against him hint the theS I could not furnish S the Johnson men 5 S 1 proof cannot be with t In that event ent we declared anti and U the you ou Boss Doss Murphy settled was matter maiter Dr Bryan anti nn the blow hlo to a 0 sail sad It wIts was with the that 1 forces fhe had haa hoped bo bt 5 i that New York w would assurance enough h wavering win ene could w 1 with them they tho nomination the prevent pre 5 ering oring votes to first ballot lint But Tan Tam Si 1 or of Cf Bryan on the tho th the band hanti wagon wa on and had seen jnnny climb aboard hart hal halone one foot not raised to was also plaIn pay pla- paying usual unal Tammany as time lime the time n a antl- antl In ing double At 1 t ho tho very ery Fh Tho e. e latO S on Oil 1 Ci at I JOHNSON TO LEAVE I ALL TO WILLIAM J. J Continued IVoin Page l C One Bryan conference was R on there then were ne negotiations going forward for Cor the support o of Bryan Dr an The Tho Th consideration in that case coso was waH to be hI seating of or tho the Murphy hy delegates and the tho throwing out omit of or the tho n contestants Apparently Ap the desire Ile lre to oust o the Tammany dislike of Bryan u At nn any rate tho the Tammany decision de do- de- de Islon elsion to go JO with Bryan Dran was definite and anti final The tentative c surrender r of or the Johnson Johnson Johnon John John- son on men was based upon the tho best showIng show- show lag Ing they tho could make maize mal e of delegates for Cor lh their lr man anti and Gray combined ny fly counting every ClY delegate delegato t upon whom thC they thoy or for far who whose e support th they thoy could couil hope the they thoy had to to concede Bryan Brynn at least GO I votes on the nr first t ballot and it St requires hut but to nominate And tho the surrender was an admission that time thc campaign n tables that have havo been heen given I out showing more mor than a n third of or time the delegates as ns opposed op 01 I posed to Bryan Dryan were wore on only for or campaign n purposes R A Johnson campaign campal n manager manager man man- ager Ilger oxen even insisted that th the votes otes for Cor or Bryan Dryan was too low 10 anti and that he will lint have at least 7 O votes otes on the time first I ballot They Thc decided It was no use Ufe to I mutt butt their heads beads against a stone atone wall VotoN otteN Johnson Short mi lU u Time The best b st showing that Johnson men could make for tor their man mun was wa vote totes And they the were not sure suro of or that numb number r. r All that t the he Gray men claimed was tas 87 so o the tho Johnson managers mann man agers s concluded that Gray was wasl a broken 1 reed and decided d to quit Their an t roc O l gain Cain moro h. h by bya ft a show of of unanimity in a a surrender t than ia by going coins down clown without accomplishing defeat lo to U inevitable Inc le dishing anything t The rho collapse of oC tOo tho opposition boom presages a t. t complete completo surrender to Kryan Dry Dry- Dryan Dryan an on all points Thoro Is to bo ho a n show how of a fight l ht on the tho but hut that is all No o one has hns nn any hope of or win win- ning Let Lct Bryan TIran go o Just as far tor as I. I ho likes el is tho tIme tenor o of tho private con- con in Den Den- vem of oC anti Bryan men ver vol 1 It Is not an Insignificant Item In La Inthe Latime time the rc not resist policy that has hns been adopted by lIy time the conservatives conser that George a E. E Brennan Bronnan of Chicago declared loda edo that he ho was wax for Cor BI Bryan Bryun un now the lh the theman En Everyone r ont who knows kno Brennan man who wite time the Illinois platform t h by paraphrasing Johnsons Johnson's speeches p I knows kno that be he he will no more mote support Bryan In lit the time coming campaign l n than he Prohibition candidate wilt support tho iho Sullivans Sullivan's In Influence Inn In- In Not ot cn c all nil of or HO ln hasi prevented I n fluence over Brennan Im Mm from fran rom expressing Is as opinion bout about I th the Nebraskan until todal nd And having haying decided to lot let let ryon hate o ha 0 his way 3 about tho the platform as aswell aswell well as to he nominated h by acclamation tion the anti antl will go fio further and let lot him run his own campaign It ItIs Itis itis is to bo be b tho 1000 1900 I OO campaign n over again n ain Not ot one of the ho bosses s wh who ha e boon been fighting so hard the tho nomination of or their states for or tho ha past Jast three months will take an nn active part In the campaign cam cam- n. n They The will neither subscribe campaign funds or organise or-anle their states slates or disturb Their plan Is to let Bryan run the thc lentor Dem or er convention just justas as he bo pleases to run It ft and amid then togo to togo togo go homo home and anti forgot foret there im a a campaign earn cam except to toole vote ole for Cor TaCt on t elec lct election tion LIon tIn day clay a |