New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-13
ma q, N. associative n.xs sna shook 8, upside

the loft The delegations oessn laaiN
couatermarohing. Nearly everybody was u. his
shirt sleeves. and Il he wssnf oloWhs "''4'
he was yelliag IKE 6 'unare
n-nfteen-twenty minutes passed. but
,b.re was no rest for the flag carriers IheS
were out 20 break records. aid they settled down
90 the task Of disturbing things as II Il were az
az night Sob.
AS FOR Mr Hearst. he stood amid group OF
worshippers smiling bowling. handshakins anu
doing the best he could. The charge Of the noise
brigade continued with undated vim The
,hrong swept down the press bench. step
ping on copy" ana lunging toward the tail
pale editor.
The cheering lasted thirty minutes on Tues
day night. They had to beat il last night. When
the consolidated ardor began 20 COOL a big han
ner was broken out over the platform In addi-
zion 20 the picture OF Mr.. Hearst, Il carried the
name Of a Park Row ham and" dispensary.
and made many Democratic mouths water
A large floral horseshoe, with good luck In
scription was boosted on 70 the platform.
dark story that the same horseshoe was given
10 Big Tim" Sullivan College Point on Tues
day turned out 20 be fake.
Mr. Hearst took staff OF the posies and acted
as II he had had enough OF applause. The en-
thusiasm was scheduled for thirty-one minutes,
snG Il lasted just that long.
Mr. Hearst spoke follows
We promise 10 sweep from the public payroll the
diverted lackegs OF private interests;
ana elections that viii not be bought
We promise consideration and representation for
we promise 10 end class distinction and class
greatest good Of the greatest number Those are
Ne ask in return the honorable support of all
honest men. lApplauseD
plauseD
TFlE he first ga Ia hn IN
have said that I am an optmist, and that be-
leYe that the American people, under the guidance
tleir own henent and for the benefit Of all human
am more hopeful tonight than / have ever been
j believe We have begun well our great work. and
the able American minds and loyal American hearts
OF typical American CITIZENS like yourselves
winch you nave honored me in a formal letter OF
! val only say a brief word now 70 congratulate
fhs convention on me spienaia "oyA ~ nss gone,
Il believe mat ne American government should be
placed directly IN the hands OF Tie American peo-
THIS coSseaiien is first step and a long step
ne dsisss,ss q his eonyePon haze been sIsst
the inttr-is OF fhe people. Applause
They have not been subjected 10 boss rule or TO
i said a; s,racase I have an absolutely sincere
belief In the wisdom Of the American people. IN
their integrity and ability.
] congratulate this convention on the evidences Of
am honored % have been nominated by such
en- proud "a run on this platform. (Applause)
] en- devoted heart and soul 10 the principles ex-
have SAID that my programme ls nof socialism In;
Americanism. OApDlause1
IfThis platform IS not Americanisn, then common
honesty Is longer the measure OF American
morals. tAppiGuseN
ballot and faiI count Is no longer the basis OF
our American government (Applsuse and voice,
Jimmy
II Ibis platform is not Americsnisnn. then inde-
& Ameriesn deals. Then Jeners5ns teachings
have been forgotten and Lncoln's labor was In
Beosnss We have received oourteously memorial
nom sympathetic Democrats certain ncsule aseh-
Al the deal that is contemplated is embodied
We promise honest administration.
We promise an impartial enforcement OF the laws
Voiee-"And remove Jerome! tGroans)
AS soon as Mr.. Hearst had finished talking there
was a rush 10 the doors There no formal
motion 20 adjourn ana in the confusion Judge
seabury made no attempt TO put such a motion.
When asked II the ending OF the convention was
regular he replied.
CROWDS RUSH FOR DOOR
well. the people were tired. and they wouldn't
stand for any more
There was a speech started placing Mr.. Chan
Ter in nomination for Lieutenant Governor. but
Sc went by the board.
''Win this ending preclude the making OF any
more nominations for places on the Indepen-
dence League ticket?" Judge seabury was asked
Well you heard the report Of the committee
recommending the nomination Of certain candi
dates" he replied That was passed you know g"
But don't you know that there were men
wanting TO place other names before the conven-
tion?"
1T is a hot night" said Judge seabury, and
don't care 10 talk about H."
Melvin c. Pal,iser said the same in substance
There were those who said the programme had
been cleverly worked 20 choke OF the half a
hundred or more speeches that various delegates
had planned 10 make Several other men were
10 have been put before the convention for the
different places. which would have precipitated
4 vote. Other kicks Viii be registered.
The demonstration for Mr.. Hearst was kept up
long that the delegates were tired out and
wanted 10 60 home when Mr. Hearst had fin
ishod speaking Such action by a regular party
convention would have been Irregular but as
The Hearst convention more u the nature
OF mass meeting, the report 81 the committee
an nominations Was considered final enough.
WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST
william Randolph Hearst. the nominee Of he
Independence League Tor Governor is forty-four
years old and the owner ~ a chain of newspapers
Including The New York American and Journal
lie born IN san Francisco IN lsG2 His father
the late Senator George Hearst. who accurnu-
lated large fortune a gold miner His mother
Mrs PhGhs Hearst is OF the leading phiisn-
thropic women ~ this country. NJ Hearst was
educated in public schools He had natural bent
for journalism. and his student DAYS 81 IIar-
ward corrected with The Harvard Lam
Eoon." H.s father bought The san Francisco TX
sminsT" IN 1880. then an evening paper and turned
- into morning paper. Hearst's father then
the head Of The Democratic party in California