The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-07

anu a eeftfN III MAAAHNAl AAAa W.
struck up Including Dixie" each
tune belng applaaded
Judge Rarkera daughter was on
the platform and she shook hands
win uBan amld great applause.
The band then began playing NJ
Maryland and the vast audience
joined Sea the chorus.
At aa o.claeA Chairman Head ct
rsuurasee read the report 81 the
credentials committee che eunyeus
tIHu remaining Htln a. a church
while the TruuHsHrvaa spoke.
State Senator Grady oi NeS York
moved To separate the vote on the
proposition 10 give the Philippines
. six votes. he declaring against such
recognition That part OF she re-
port relating "a the Philippines Was
ruled out on the ground that the
Philippines are not part % the
. ulted States. and the Philippine
delegates we're allowed 90 keep their
seats but we're given no votes.
In view % the large increase IN
the population ~ Indian Territory
aud Oklahoma she report recon
manded that each territory BE- given
six votes each in the ne1t national
convention.
Tho majority part q the report
was then adopted. except that part
relating % Illinois and the District
Of Columbia.
ufyau then read hia minority re-
7 paFf on the contested rasea frum
uInuis he vsa warmly RfestaI
but the Iowa dalenatlun Vas the
oHlf one that ATTEMPTED O. rruru
me cartier demonstration. imme=
I dists silence followed when bryan
started 70 read
The minority report ehHfHsd that
/ thn state committee ~ nHnuiH -
which John " Hopkins is chairman.
found Itself in minority in the state
convention and deliberately planned
o. overthrow the Democratic sote It
the state hy fraud and intimidation
I that the contestants brought COIN :
piete praaf 90 fhla while Hopkins
Offered none The report recon-
mended that the Hopkins men be
/ uaaeated
Bryan finished reading the minor
| ~ report and aaked that Is min
utes be given each side Tor discus
sion
Al f.te the chair recognized Mr.
Bryan. who spoke in favor u the
minority report.
At 4 60 bryan finished bis ar
miEumsut u the Hopkins faction IN
I the strongest speech - the eauven=
tiau Amidst Tremendous applause
be said BE- hopst They could report
on a platform that wouli be the
maHthpleee ~ united party
when the convention met after
the noon recess the committee 1r
Z permanent organization reported
that Champ CLARK. of Missouri had
been selected Is permanent chair
man. The selection was unani-
mousiy Endorsed and Champ Clark
took the KaYcl
CIARKs SPEECH
clark said that had King David
been in Chicago while senator
G.o8Ke was reaaIng the Republican
platform be w0BlI ua doubt have
reiterated che opinion that ali men
are liars For surely there never
was more merdarity packed iato the
Same space Dos any document pur-
I paffluE O. be- q grave state paper
.9ur contention. said CLARK. lie
that the government shall be re-
stored 10 the Democrats. t0 the Re-
publican basis uu which the fathers
~ the republic intended 10 tn rest
I instead Of on q basis of govern
meut for the classes b. and for the
I classes
we insist that srafbltsnt taxa
/ iiau shall be reduced 10 just and
reasonable rates. that extravaganza
7 in approuI shall cease that
I au departments ah4u be thoroughly
iuteEtlRa from TOP % bottom BY
/ congregational committees. that the
evil1oera shall be driven from the
public service. and properly pun
/ iahed that trusts shall be proceeded
against hf Indictment. o. ore COM
mon in ease - smaller criminals
I and that wherever the American
I flag floats &c shall be accompanied
I by the constitution.
srhc proposition that we must
support President ROOSEVELT phil
/ ipnIne policy no matter " be r. In
/ the eight o. wrong
Ia TIE NERtEaT ROT.
q tale told by an Idiot
President Roosevelt ls not the
| country The time has not arrived
/ when che people Hill accept the ar-
rogaut dietum Of Louis XIV. repeat
I'd ~ au American PRESIDENT am
the state"
Clark asked had Roosevelt a poll