Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-07-09

Esopus, ~ Y, July 9-The news Of
Judge Parkers nomination was given
TO him at $3.50 "a. m. TO-DAY by the cor
respondent Of the Associated Press, who
found him clamboring out Of the water
after his morning swim
well judge. you've got IT," cried the
reporter, as the athletic figure N the
Judge appeared over the bow Of the
barge from which he had been diving
is that sou replied the Judge, his
rudy face breaking into "a CHEEKY smile
IN which satisfaction was undisguised.
He asked for details Of the final vote,
and displayed the livellest interest In
every fact and figure. at the same time
refraining from the slightest comment
When asked II he would say anything
on the matter Of his nomination, he
said:
NO, shall say nothing whatever up
on the subject until am formally nou-
fed Of my nomination.
lie climbed up the steep bank to his
house and cordially received the greet
lngs Of the other newspapermen who
had been waiting there, but again de-
clined 90 make any comment upon the
situation,
From 1855 p. m. until after o'clock
Judge Parker remained I'm his room
which he left only TO go to the river FOR
| his usual swim
AZ that time he knew only that there
| had been an all night session OF the coh-
ventlon and that the balloung had pc
gun. There is little doubt mat Judge
| Parker has been confident for many
| DAYS that he would be nominated, and
while he would not discuss this aspect
| OF the subject this morning II was PLAIN
that the announcement OF the result
brought him no surprise, unless, per-
hans, In some details In figures received
Judge Parker devoted the trst lels-
| ure OF today 10 reading the morning
| papers devoting close attention TO the
| platform, He refused Ia make any com
| ment whatever upon the PLATFORM AZ
! forwards he started for ride ON horse
back. The American rag was run w
on the Rosem0nt ilasstaH touuy NV
nags and bunting appear In increasing
nrof,,sion on All buildings In Esopus
| The celebration planned ror tonight mas
| heen nostponed until next week, by
| mat time IL is expected the Ulster couh-
| Nv delegation win have returned from
1
Teiesrams Of congratulation have be-
gun TO arrive
CLEVELAND is SATISFIED.
Buzzards Bay, Mass, July 0.-For-
| mer President Grover Cleveland VINO is
the guest of Joseph Jefferson here
was notified of the nomination OF Judge
Parker for president as soon as ne
awoke this morning. Later MT CleNe-
land sent the following statement to
the Associated Press:
"Mr. Cleveland declines TO see any
| representative or any reporters OF the
press but sends this word 20 the Assoc
| ciated Press from his room;
| 81 am in absolute ignorance Of the
| action of the ST.. Louis convention eX-
cept insofar as Ii has nominated Mr.
| Parker as presidential candidate. with
the result am abundantly gratified
| and | hope that the remainder of the
work of the convention Will add to the
| encouraging prospects Of Democratic
success. This is all | can possibly say
at this time do not know when
shall have an opportunity 20 read the
| platform adopted or to learn Of the en-
| tire proceedings OF the convention. In
any event IL is absolutely certain that
no further expression from me may be
expected at present. / hope 10 be re-
lieved OF further importantly on this
subject"
WALL CONCENTRATES,
Milwaukee. July 9.-Edward G. Wall
| Wisconsin's candidate for president be-
fore the Democratic national conyen-