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

olhg llhCtlon or tnOse followed their
flag In the march. The galleries Joined
Justify IN the Hearst applause, making
possibly a stronger demonstration than
they had made for Parker In march
Ing around the hall many OF the Hearst
enthusiasts stopped to shake hands
with Mr. Bryan, who remained stand
ing during the early part Of the demon
slratlon. After a severe ~ of coughing,
however Mr. Bryan took his seat.
Joseph Simmons of California, the
largest man In the convention, slipped
on coat and vest, and with his collar
wilted and his short bosom sticky,
mounted two chairs IN the California
delegation and waved fleg to and fro,
while much leaner and somewhat tall
er delegate beside him tossed a small
biue banner M and down to the accom-
paniment Of three cheers for Hearst,
which were Loyalty echoed by the men
OF his state. The band, nothing II not
impartial, played for Hearst America"
and followed IL with Dixie" as IL had
done for Parker, and the result was
the same, with the exception that the
Hearst people did not attempt TO sing.
A RED HEADED ENTHUSIAST.
A red-headed enthusiast In a gray
suit was lifted Up on the shoulders OF
several men to the left OF the speakers
platform and cheered wildly for Hearst,
but he was soon compelled TO climb
down. for his brlght-colored hair was
too conspicuous target for the multi
tude OF paper wads that came at him
from all sides. Water was thrown on
him, and In a few minutes he scram-
Died desperately for release. When he
reached the floor he remarked: THAT
water felt good" but he declined to
give his name.
a second gentleman with red whls-
kers mounted a chair and attempted a
speech. He, too, was pelted down and
a policeman took him 20 the outer dark
ness. Meantime the demonstration for
the editor-candidate went on, rising and
railing In degree. The band played and
the delegates, carrying Hearst pictures
ana hags and state standards. kept up
their perspirlng march through the
aisles.
a picture Of Mr.. Hearst swung from
the gallery opposite the speakers stand
was the isgnal for renewal OF the
cheers, and they waved TO and fro in
heavy volume as the picture was waved
frantically by a fat man who held IT,
Again and again Hearst men marched
around the hail. chsers greeting them
at every stop.
Fully dozen times the line complet-
ed the circuit and then the California
banner was carried up to the speakers
platform and the other states massod
their emblems at the foot OF the steps,
the men who bore the emblems cheer
ing and waving them with great en-
ergy,
A young woman wearing gown Of
white, with broad blue ribbon across
tnn ha4 at VtI -
waist, rose I'm section 80" and waved
small Gag, She brought TO her side
80 other people who Joined In her trl-
butte, and for n time she was the heart
of the storm center. When she sat
down the end hegnn TO come, 80 minutes
after the first cheering began. The flag
OF Illinois was the first TO resume it's
place on the floor and the others fol-
lowed gradually, while the chairman
pounded for order.
BAILEY TAKES THE CHAIR.
When half an hour had elapsed sena-
tor Bailey Of Texas took the presiding
officers chair and began rapplng for
order 1t was some time before the en-
thusiasm, which was now confined TO
the galleries and which was principally
disorder. could be quieted. Many Of the
delegates and others began to hiss IN
dlsapproval, but this only served 20
spur on the Hearst rooters, and a bat
tie Of sound ensued,
COLORADO SECONDS PARKER.
THE state OF Colorado" called the
clerk. The response was immediate
and Thomas j. O'Donnell was intro
duced and began a speech seconding the
nomination Of Judge Parker The quiet
OF exhaustion prevailed as Mr.. ODon-
nell proceeded, and approval Of his ut
terances was confined to handclapping.
When Mr.. O'Donnell referred in com
plimentary terms to the great leader
of the past two campaigns there was a
demonstration in which the name OF
Mr.. Bryan was heard above the uproar.
There was, he said, no need of pro-
testation OF loyalty TO the last two
Democratic platforms. He invited
"the prodigals who had been feeding on
husks" back into the fold. for, he said,
1--WE need all kinds OF Democrats in this
campaign" His mention OF Parker's
name was greeted with shouts and APP
plause, Colorado once more joins hands
with New York." he concluded, and
the echo comes back Parker, popular
rights and victory
After the applause which followed
Mr.. O'Donnell's conclusion, Connecticut
was called Walter s. Cummings was
recognized ard took the platform to
second the nomination Of Parker.
DELAWARE NAMES GRAY,
Many Of the spectators began leaving
the floor and galleries and the tramp
OF their feet was new disturbance.
Irving Handy Of Delaware followed Mr..
Cummings and nominated George
Gray. He began by saying Delaware
offers 10 you her noblest, bravest and
best" and cheer went up, led by the
Delaware delegation. Before Mr..
Handy had closed the disorder became
so pronounced that the clerk announced
that the chair INDUCED the hope that
the guests would permit the business TO
proceed uamolested." The speaker fin
ished amid brief cheering,
FLORIDA SECONDS HEARST,
FLORIDA" called the clerk. John $.
Beard OF that state, who was stand
ing by the West Virginia reservation,
asked for recognition, which the chair
at first denied him, not knowing who
he was, After some explanation the
chair said: 1.-THE chair will recognize
the gentleman from Florida when he
IS In his proper place" Mr.. Beard
bowed took his place by the Florida
sign and proceeded to second the nom
nation of Hearst.
Georgia. called the clerk
GEORGIA SECONDS PARKER.
THE chair recognizes Moses Wright
OF Georgia." said Senator Bailey, and
Mr. Wright took the stand TO second
Parker. He spoke in clear, ringing
tones and held the attention Of the
convention closely. Another Parker
shout greeted the speaker when he men
toned the name Of the New York can
dldate, and the crowd thought that this
was tn conclusion Of his sgeech. He