Ogden Daily Standard | 1908-10-24 | Page 6 | Enticing Workmen Away until after Election

WOMEN AWAY UNTIL AFTER ELECTION new york oct 23 national chairman mack made public the following telegram from samuel gompers received by mr bryan upon his arrival in jersey city tonight washington D C oct 23 willlam william J bryan jersey city just saw president Roosevel ts attack I 1 deem it my duty to advise you that I 1 am prepared to answer some newspapers are trying to embarrass you by declaring that you will appoint me a member of your cabinet if you are elected president you may say that I 1 have publicly emphatically and frequently declared that under no circumstances cum stances would I 1 accept public office either elective or appointive and this declaration arlon is irrevocable the contest of labor Is for justice and not for office SAMUEL mr mack said that the democratic committee were receiving reports that the republicans in west virginia were enticing democratic Democrat le workmen 0 out ut of the state into ohio on the promise of work to keep them therril tout but of west virginia until after election the following contributions wore were received at the now new york head headquarters t ers today J P F mcgunness McG ulness of massachusetts ats james D cupp of virginia bryan and kern and flood club virginia the state of south carolina 1000 and bird S color coler brooklyn