The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-26
LITTLE HARMONY
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tho state Last night he says tha'
mo nrospects all indicate the nom
ination of Atlee II. Pomerehe W
Canton for governor.
A real boom Tor Judson liar-
mon of Cincinnati for governor
was a significant development OF uhe
day A movement to bring about
the nomination of Harmon is now
well under way. 1t is being pushed
by Democrats who believe, pnder
the circumstances, that the nomina-
ton of either Pomerene or John
C.. Welty would be a mistake.
A combination OF Harmon for
governor James NJ. Williams OF
Cleveland for lieutenant governor
and Pomerene for attorney general
was suggested. Mayor Johnson is
doing plenty of casting about with
reference to the make up of the
state ticket but with his friends
is Withholding for the present any
public statement.
John l.. Zimmerman. as chair
man OF the gathering, after saying
that he did not understand the rea-
son for meeting called upon. T.. B.
Finley of Bucyrus, to expalin what
1t was all about.
''1his is get together meeting
to indorse nobody but to pave the
way for a harmonious state con
vention." said the aged general.
He concluded by presenting a set
of harmless resolutions condemning
the nominations made by the Re
publican convention and calling
upon the Democracy OF Ohio ''to
constitute itself an army of de-
liverance from Republican gov
.ernment of the bosses. by the boss
es and for the sole benefit OF the
BOSSES. 4"
At this juncture Sloan Gordon OF
Hamilton, announcing himself d
representative of the Butler couu-
ty Democrats, moved in with pro-
posed amendments which called for
the Endorsement of w. j. Bryan
and. by inference, former Gov.
James Campbell for United States
senator. This precipitated the trou-
BILE. The gathering could not stand
Tor any Endorsement let alone an
Endorsement OF Campbell. A few
voices cried out objections to
Bryan. This brought a hot response
lfsNra
more confusion.
Jchn Bolan of Toledo made a
characteristic hammer and tonlgs
speech. lie warned against the
attempt to make any Endorsements
ana toid the conferees TO go ahead
II they wanted to see the gather
ing turned into 1.-THE real thing .
Nordon persisted i'm his fight I'm
the lace of angry cries of ..Sit
Down ''Get out" and again tbo
iamiliar cry Of the bleacher base
pan fan, "Get the hook.u He wac
hhaily forced to take his seat and
the proposed change in the resolu
uohs declared out of order.
"'ouseT ahen broke loose with
his Inappropriate remarks. Chair
man Zimmerman nearly broke the
table in his attempts to drown ont
the speaker But Mouser had his
say until he did all the damaee
he could
II. II. McFadden of SteubenyIlIe
get into the limelight next. lie
took it TO heart that Bryan wasn't
indorsed, although in the shape
proposed it carried am Endorsement
OF Campbell for senator. He was
stirring things up in lively shape
when an adjournment was secur
ed through the efforts of George
w. Hull OF Toledo, under cover
OF rising vote for Bryan.
Mr. Zimmerman took part in she
proceedings under mental protest
Cther conspicuous party men here
VINO took part in the gathering
included s, A. Hoskins w. s.
'Ihomas, David Rockwell, Frank
Monnet, Col. James Kilbourne. O.
III. Hughes and Charlaa u SaIon