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|
Am Army of Delegates Invades
Baltimore fo Select the Party’
JOSEPHUS
Armory Convention Hall, Baltimore.
~The preliminaries of the Democratic
National Convention
similarity between the
Chicago and the situation
more and was the subject of comment
among politicians,
A dynamite bomb with fuse lighted
probably would not have created
greater consternation among the
Democratic National Committeemen
and the managers of the various Presi
dential candidates
than did
telegram
nor, Gov. Foss
assembled here
the news of W. J. Bryan's
to Gov. Wilson,
, Gov Marshal,
Mayor Gay
(ov
wish f«
rm Commi
ittee of arrangemen
Committee, ]
ote, called Judge
whicl
Parker
the post, a sub-commitiee On
rulez and organization of the c
tion. a majority of whom were op-
posed to Mr. Bryan.
The first business
was to act on the contests
When the National Commitiee
sembled there were contests for eigh
ty-two seats for its consideration. This
wag oxclusive of the contention over
the votes of the fourteen delegates
from Ohio, under the application of
the unit rule by the State Central
Committees,
Some the contests were
humorous than serious. In several of
them to contesting delegations were
all for the same candidate—Speaker
appointed
ven.
of the conv
an
of
ROBERT L. HENRY,
Congressman from Eieventh Distriot
Texas,
of
me ——
Wilson boomers are the most as
sortive,
Hx-Judge Parker had no comment to
make on Colonel Bryan's protest, sim-
ply remarking, in Rochester, that it
was “very interesting.”
August Belmont and Fred Sheide,
dologates to the Democratic National
Convention at Baltimore from Nassau
county, N. Y., received instructions to
support Mayor Gaypor for the nomi
nation,
A —— —— T— S—— - i
po
| Clark.
turbance was over local
nary
clan
concern to
platform came here early
miss some opportunity
ideas
missioner for the Philippines at Wash
ington, came to confer with Chalrman
Mack and other Democrats in regard
loat
Fhe commissioner
Jones bill endorsed
WwW,
by the Con
ention Dooley, who was
of m
Henry
ure
because both
campaigned
0 home rule plank.
The long expected Bryan boom for
blared forth when H
»# of Missouri, former politi-
Heutenant Nebraskan,
ed in Baltimore
"We want Bryan!”
of the
looking for
he {8 on delegations
Puerto for
Puerto
from Rico, “
Ri
of the ar-
wit! the
Although the man
other candidates had been
is for months
agers
th past the
n was produc
of some hard thinking
Sim
Ve
taneously the
Charles W
who
came
Ann
ment that Bryan
brother, 5
ryan
Was In
forces at the
tions at Kansas City
Denver
after the
The Commit
Mr. Bryan could have had the chalr-
manship himself, but sent word he did
not wish it
Judge Parker has been a regular
Democrat, has supported Mr. Bryan
every time he ran and has contributed
to the Bryan campaign funds.
So many contests were filed that the
National Committee decided to appoint
sub-committees to listen to them.
Mrs. Charles J. Linthicum, wife of
Representative Linthicum, of Mary.
land; Mrs. Willlam G. Sharp, wife of
Representative Sharp, eof Ohlo, and
Mrs. Randolph Hopkins, of New York,
representing the Women's
| Democratic Association, called
Chairman Mack and told him the asso
which is composed of more
hundred women ives and
| daughters of prominent democratic
leaders, intended to take an
part in the campaign this year. They
Mr. Mack's sald, per
{ form any service within reason which
might the Nati
iin Its work
No one man or set be
| permitted to dominate the Democratic
on
{ elation,
{than one Ww
active
{ would, callers
tt
asniat mal Committee
of men will
Convention, according to the emphatic
assertion made by national leaders of
the party. Nor wlll opportunity
for but
| gates will feet
ground an
by pyr
formance
be gly
len any "stampede. the dele
keep
will
the
as
their
not
on
d be carried away
technical speech
Chairman Nor
ROY or
man E
per
AS
Mack put it
“While several mq nay have mark
k of the conven
Lion,
it, and the
nom
platform »
inations be made On ma
ture deliberation and with cool heads
While all the leading Baltimore ho
Ea
[na
n Mack
he and
emen and
jaltimore looks
ciiy The princi
buildings are decorated :
vention
The headquarters of the New York
delegation the Hotel Emerson
came acentre of interest when Charles
F. Murphy, leader of Tammany Hall,
{ arrived from New York, with
prominent New York politicians. As
the controllers of ninety convention
votes, unhampered by instruction or
| pledges, the New York leaders occu
pied a position of unique importance
| in the convention deliberations, and
is ideal for a con
Gig
at
ied the coming of Mr. Bryan
With Mr
Palmer, chairman
Murphy were George M
of the New
| orgs and a State Puplic Service Com-
missioner: John P. MeCooey, the
Brooklyn leader; Patrick J. McCabe,
clerk of the Senate; M. J. Hayes, form
erly Sheriff of New York County; Ex-
cise Commissioner William W. Farley,
Thomas Smith, secretary, and Philip
Donohue, treasurer of Tammany Hall,
1d Moore and Lieut-Gov. Nichols of
Ohio, two managers of the Harmon
boom, were in close confabulation
with Taggart after the news of
Bryan's move reached here, but neith-
or would say what the object of the
wonference was.
| The battleships Louisiana, Kansas,
| New Hampshire and South Carolina
are at Baltimore to remain during the
| National Convention.
| None of the Harmon men would say
| anything about the Parker situation
| except that it was “satisfactory.”
Five of the eight who voted for
{ Parker In the sub-committee are
| known Harmon men.
cons
Representative Rainey, who filed
the Illinois contests, said the Sullivan
delegation would be for Clark on the
first ballot, while the Harrison faction
will be loyal to him throughout.
The Harrison faction in Illinois filed
contests against the Sullivan faction.
This contest involved more delegates
than any other.
The fight on the “reactionaries” was
taken up in earnest by the Nebraska
leader when he reached Baltimore.
fon in the
botels and special
everal of the ho
in the
hundreds of
accommo
have establis axes
business section, in which
visitors can be comfortably
dated
Additional
Baltimore
in
lists of rooms to let
amounting to more than 3.
000 in number, were added to the filea
at convention headquarters in the
Equitable Building for the local Ae
{commodation Committee Many of
{them are in fashionable homes and
apartments, whose owners and occu
pants expect to be out of the city dur
ing convention week.
I “We could place every vigitor in a
{ private home or in an excellent apart
{ ment,” Paul J. Quinn, in charge of the
| files, sald after working long and ardu
ously over the new lists. “People
{| need not worry over rooms when they
| got aboard the trains or boats for Bal
timore. Wo have the rooms. All we
want ig the crowd.”
Three hundred members of the Cook
County Democracy for the
convention. The club was accompan-
jed on the trip by a band of sixty-five
pisces,
Clark campaign headquarters are at
the Emerson Hotel, where the Har
mon and Wilson booms are cherished.
“Charlie” Bryan is regarded as an
astute politician and as resourceful
and far seeing as his famous brother.
He has been a prominent figure at all
the Democratic National Cenventions
since 1896.
“If Oscar Underwood came from any
State north of the Ohio River,” said
Clark Howell to his associate commit.
teemen, “he would be nominated
unanimously.”
There were reports that Senator
Kern, of Indiana, or “Ben” Shively,
arrived
1
f
also of Indiana, might be selected to
make keynote speaches
Clark Howsll, National Committees
man from Georgia, is the oldest mem-
ber of the National Committes in point
of service, having been lu the commit
tee for twenly years
Robert 8. Hudspeth of New Jersey
and J. Taylor Ellison of Virginia were
the latest members of the
committee 10 arrive
Those opposed to Parker said he ia
a conservative, and that, as this was a
national
JAMES A. O'GORMAN.
UU. 8. Senator From New York
cai hn, & pio
LPpAaig
d be ves edd
GOUIG De nameq
Representing 5 voles and thirty
the Baltimore conven-
delegates met Speak-
ark headquarters |
in
red him of
five States In
tion, about fifty
er Clark at the (
n, and ass
Perry
SONETressman
cined the conve
H. 11. Hughes, «¢
ig the
FBO IN
ultra—progressivenesa,
abreast
affairs,
“The platfo in include
plank providing f{«
ue only
0 a
Under the present adminis
tration the Payne Aldrich tariff law
a hardship upon both consumer
and the producer. The manufacturer
and the big interests are the only gain
ers under its provisions. The Demo
cratic party proposes to look out fur
the interests of the people at
tages.”
Mayor Gaynor's boom for ihe Demo-
eratic Presidential nomination was
backed into the political arena by an
announcement from a& committees,
headed by Jacob A Cantor, that they
had come to Baltimore to work for the
Mayor
for reven
in
the
all
JOHN W, KERN,
U. 8. Senator From Indiana
Re ————
ARTERS
That the Alabama candidate, as the
obtained.
in the Clark headquarters it was an-
nounced he could depend on 500 dele
gates remaining loyal te him through:
out the convention.
The Bryan boom arrived in the care
of H. H. Hughes of Springfield, Mo.
who Is well known in New York as &
mining eugineer,
fleld is the doctrine of his supporters.
Governor Wilson had a conference
with Judge Morgan J. O'Brien, in New
York. This was regarded as signif
cant and was used to show that Gov.
ernor Wilson is strong in New York.
The Bryan leaders were confident
that ihsy could win in the convention
if the progressives stuck together,
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