Show I I I AV 5 rOttNAIrN Til UolK y Slaty toll in a Vry Likly MlODt kataea trove Wlhtl lon V C Qryani nomination was no accident ofar at he and his friends were concerned con-cerned When he stood up to make Ml eventful tpeerhhe wa throwing loaded dice which had been prepared nearly two year before The boy orator had dated his friend In pulling the wire for many month and every move In the same had been studied out thin Infurmatlon wa outlined In Ne braika during the week prcednll elec lion and the authority for the story II I no less I a person than Jame C Daht man chairman of the democratic state central committee of Nebraska Mr llryani confidential l political advlier and friend lie gave permlilon to print the story alter election and meanwhile mean-while every itatemcnt he made was verified from other tourcei the whole proving concluilvcly that William Jen nlngi llryan knew he was playing for high Hake when he made his celebrated cele-brated cross of gold speech at the Chicago Chi-cago convention lie wai not only fully aware of the i tilani of hli Nchrikl Irlrnll hut was consulted every stage I and j on J hlnnell alone depended the final maneuvre which secured for him the opportunity to speak Just at the right time to capture the convention The story at told hy Chairman Dahlman supplemented by the statements of other bear the Im prcnton ol truth on III face and can rashly be verified by any one who caret to do 10 The Hryan committee a scheme wai to get the doting ipeech Jones and the other manageri felt Into the trap They knew llryan was a clever speaker nnd Here perfectly willing to wind up I their case with ionic flreworki the division of lime was made and llryan was given the last speech and the plotters went lo work convinced that the cheme wii certain of IUCCCM They knew that Illll and the others would talk long and earncitl and tire out the gallerle and the olellale The contention was for tllter by nn overwhelming majority < < UJJfl that wa lIrr nrr wan rii neccary IIKht tie spark 1 and have lhcfuj < niiv ialnml 1 µ j come hr < r > hlelo two or three days ben he convention oct III the rn 7 Ion 11 the deteralloii was stale he Ind other began fti1elly to talk up Ortan Dahlman hlmielf went In Dan III I ho I ol North Carolina bloke Smith o crelary nnd urged him to keep out of he Illand Mole and tletenn en nn mn 00 Los llint and one or two other awl a-wl ilnillarly vllled and shell a tip to he ruoil 1 lien the s ichemer began 1 to make oveplureu to Illlmvl They did their heat 10 capture Altgctd but could ac com IIJ iiollInK they hal l noHl tcatferlng delegate however to make tire that neither Illand Hole Mil theua nor McLean could secure the nomination All went well and Ju lat l-at It had been arranged The young orator from Nebraska had been pre piling for the event lor inonthi He had hits speech well In hand and he knew that he was not expected to make a logical argument for illvcr but a brilliant cxplotlon of oratorical firework for the espies purpose of capturing the crowd and when William Jennings llryan OIl don he knew that the die had been thrown that the nom Inallon wai within hit grasp and with It the poulblllly 01 the presidency Itself |