| Show TO STEER CLEAR Of NE EJ J YORK Good Goo d Story S tor y Back Change 0 Of I Change In Convention Plans I h it QUESTION OF OP CO corn Taggert Denies Political Con Conspiracy s p i r a c y Has Been Formed By Dy ROBERT T SMALL LL Special Correspondent of Tile Thc Copyright t 1923 3 WASHINGTON Dec 8 The Th Republican an national committee meets met In Ina Washington a ton the coming to ratify reed Fred Uphams Upham's se- se Republican oe-lection oe of Chicago as tn lican national convention convection city for tor 1924 2 Th Tho rho Democratic national corn oom- eom I nets n ts January 15 In Wash Wash- ash ton to turn down dow Nw Now Yorks York's nt bid for the national convention The chances Are that th the Democratic concia 0 will wilt go fo to the 1 Mississippi 1 er riser O ob beyond yond It IL Is u urd rd that Pt t Louis quietly Is 19 gathering Catherine in the tho pledged votes of national commit commit- and the thO th committee women I Bade of If th the sudden slump In n I NeW sew Y Yorks York's once rOS rosy prospects prospect ot of P the big biff Democratic POl poa POT is an political I story Up to th three Ihre tle weeks week ago It appeared to be b almost a certainty that th the m m would br break aIts its life lite lit to become becom the place of at a political Ion co Contention So were W ro the th promoters ith ot of the plan i ln they announced that aft aft- after aft ater or er capturing the th Democrats forI for 1924 1914 the tho th city would very kindly take In the tho th Republicans In 1929 1928 I The thing was all aJI threshed out cut and dried VAST ChANCE CIL S Bul Bu now a vast M hAs come conover over the thO In or order r to get pt NewYork the Pell convention New w York said It VII was willing I to raise the rath necessary guarantee of 2129 for 10 convention expenses or 01 even to raise the th ant ante to It If need be b I The Th Democrats said a aline line tIn fine and ana dandy They mey also said that tat of course yiu yu understand u You u I Loat cit moneys monys left or ocr after fter convention exp nes are paid go to Into iato the tir war chest che t of ot the Democracy We Ve Ve Democrats hate hae a hard hard ahard enough enouch time a ae It Is to raise mine rath the nc necessary n coin tot for a and we w always Insist upon tipon having the co contention over left as a a nu flu flu- leus tor for the th national purse But wo we rant d do that you kno know maid time the New N w Yorkers eTH and we w will v J J tell you he h mh reason why W We did inot not to go the eon con convention simply because New Now York is Inthe the th greatest Democratic city In the world We W want the th conten- conten contention tion not for tor any political adran- adran in- in age tage or but as a mat mat- mattee tel tee of ot rl lc pride We W want the people l of ot the country to como come to New York and like our city We will will Sowe show them a grand tIme So we HI nude made mad the contention con committee t strictly a a non partisan affair We e put put Will mil Ha hats HalI a In It a am Ill he h has hIlS been a tine fine n Now will was WILS the tho th of ot the tho Republican national committee for tor years Do you IOU th that Will Wiil and th the Other Republican members pp r of the th committee agree to turn 01 ei any ny of f the fund funds they raised to lo the war chest chert ehe of ot the Lh Democracy Demo raey to finance Its fight on the 0 G 0 r P 1 7 1 Do you think 1101 so s fw sos e think not An All a matter of ot fact We think nay You must her ber ou Democrats that Wilt Will left quite quit a little deficit when he Ito Jell the th Republican national commit tee We dont don't mean merely a of personality but i i deficit lt of 01 ai I well So It If 1 there ther th I should hould KYork NewYork p be any tny ny left heft ov r In itt the th New Ne York fund WUl I might t feel teel peeved pee h It if th the tha Democrats Demo got irot It U all and the th I andi J G a 0 f t got KOt I ot left Itt TS iTs REPLY Wil W il hay say t the th Democratic lead lead- lead Ie on l op DEMOCRATS TO TOSHUN TOSHUN SHUN GOTHAM Continued from Page One ers era we tre said salil wo we did not want wont to togo toso go to New York any way 11 tt It you bIrds ot really relly r wanta want wanta a convention you had better or ors organize j i Democratic com com- committee next time And put practical practical practical men on It not Idealist Idealists Re Remember Re- Re Remember member the Republican slogan ot of 1920 Boys gut gilt the money That That's what weve we've got cot to get this I year and the city that hangs hang's up upI the best beat purse wll wilt be our selection selection selection I tion You New Yorkers are too close to Tammany Hall It looks bad to tho the ret rest of o the country You let Charley i ha Mulphy and Tommy Taggart and Georgia Georgin Brennan go out to French Lick Springs Ind hold the tha 1924 convention COn all In advance ance That's the lon the country country- got anyway any So to send the hit blot convention Into the lair oTa of Tammany would be bad politics We Ve wilt will once more take tho the ad ad- ad adIco tico Ico of ot Horace Greeley and go west Want do to you mean we wo held a convention In Frinch Lick sIl says s the Hon Thomas Thomos Taggart Tag That Thatis Is the worst drivel ever p lor written In Inthe inthe Inthe the newspapers Mr Murphy Mr Brennan and I meet at French Lick it least once a 8 a year often otten twice tl Mr Air Brennan could 1 bo he with us bu but a few tew days this fall tall He Fie had to hurry back to Chicago to attend a funeral W Wa Wa talked politics of ot course Who Tho doesn't But politics was In Incidental In- In Incidental Incidental Golf oIl was as supreme The I stories that we vetoed certain can candidates can can- cani candidates i and wrote the Democratic i platform Is the tha purest rot MURPHY IS Ie WET I In the first place there are man many points of disagreement nm among ng the three of ot us This Is particularly true truo as ns between air Murphy and myself Mr Murphy Is a wet T I am a 0 dry It If Mr Murphy thinks there should be a modification plank pla In III the Democratic platform I do not think so and I do not e belle there will be le one The country Is ts Indiana Is fa dry was dry was dry before dryl Mr net wa was ever written on the statute book books and so BO far tar as Ican I Ican Ican can S ar Indiana Is going to stay tay dry until dooms doom's day y T Th story etory that we discussed Mr o and entered Into a 0 a league to defeat him hint IB is not true We did not mention Mr-McAdoo Mr Mr MrM M Adoo name or orthe orthe ortho the name of ot any other othor candidate We Demo Democrats are out to win next yelL yer and we are ara going to try to pick a candidate we can win wIth picka It Is a to t say at this time what man that shall or shall not be Personally I am tor for Senator Ralston tor for the tile nomination con continued con con- continued Mr The The lana Indiana will be for Mr Ralston and tind I will be with tho delegation I Ve wUl stick wIth the senator col so I long g ai as a ve we e believe h t o he has a 0 chance and I that chance hance Is fa grow grow- growIng growing ing log day dav by day Now concluded Mr- Mr Taggart Mr-Taggart Mr Taggart I hal ha f I told you rou mora more politics than I 1 was talked by the three ot of Us at French Lick atI I So that's that |