Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-19


democratic doctrines Of Wisconsin"
mo. no." shouted several delegates.
wisconsin demanded a roll call on tn
adoption OF the minority report and Il wa
seconded by South Dakota.
Governor Hanly Of Indiana arose TO .
question OF personal privilege, asking for Z
separate vote 70 be taken on the sectiot
OF the platform relating TO the publication
OF campaign expenses. The chair stated
the question could be divided.
sheldon wants Separate BALLOT.
Separate ballots we're also asked by Gov,
ernor Sheldon OF Nebraska. on the sector
relating to the election Of senators, ane
by Governor Crawford OF South Dakota. or
the physical valuation OF railroads.
The first ballot taken was on the adop.
ton Of the minority. except on the three
sections which were to be voted on sep.
arstely.
The first bSeak in a perfect rain Of
noes came from New Jersey. which casi
tWenty-three votes no and one aye.
south Dakota was the next to be cas-
away from a solid negative, casting sis
noes and two ayes.
wisconsin was the supporting delegation
Of the minority report. voting twenty.rv,
ayes and one no.
End of Minority eport.
me minority report was voted down by
952 to %.
"The question now is on the plank rslat!
ing to campaign contributions" said Chair.
mar Lodge.
And upon that I demand a call OF the
roll" said Governor Hanly.
Wisconsin seconds the motion"
The call Of the roll is ordered" said the
chairman.
Those in favor of inserting the publicity
plank In the platform will vote aye; those
opposed. no.
The vote went steadily in the negative,
Delaware announcing no" on this ana all
other amendments.
The first break come in Idaho. which
cast 6 votes ave. -
indiana split her vote. s being in the
negative, IA in the affirmative.
There were scattering votes OF ave IN
.ne dlesations from Kentucky, Missouri.
Maryland Pennsylvania, New York, West
Virginia and South Dakota.
Nebraska in Affirmative.
Nebraska cast 16 votes in the affirmative.
Wisconsin voted Is ayes and 1 no.
The territories and insular possess ons All
went in the negative.
VI 1nuldnd. announcer
that his state wished to give the full vote
OF that state. which he declared 10 he n
ayes IL noes. The roll call was changed
accordingly.
The final vote by which the publicity
plank was lost was "a ayes, $50 noes.
The third roll call was on the amend
ment covering the physical valuation of
railroads.
Wisconsin demands a roll CALL" said the
chairman.
A chorus Of mo, no." went up from all
parts Of the hall.
us there a second?" again asked the
chairman.
Mr.. Emery OF Pennsylvania seconds it,
shouted that gentleman. rising In his chair.
"Ihe gentleman does not understand
said the chairman. "The second must come
from a state. not from an individual"
south akot Seconds.
South Dakota came to the front with a
second to the motion and the roll call was
accordingly ordered.
storm of noes until Indiana was reached.
Twice the state was called, but a discus
sion was in progress.
Pass Indiana for q time" requested
Senator Beverage,
Missouri split with 8 ayes and SO noes.
Nebraska gave IL ayes. 4 noes; New York.
8 ayes and 20 noes Pennsylvania, 4 ayes
and "a noes. ir-- 4H .
South Dakota, the ~seeonding state, cast
its eight votes aye.
Wisconsin split again with Is ayes and
1 no.
Indiana finally voted s aye and q no. .
The physical valuation plank was lost by
917 TO 50. 3
The final roll call on the, amendments
was on the section calling for the election
Of senators by direct vote of the people. B
Nebraska on Election of Senators.
Nebraska asks a roll CALL" said the
chairman. lis there a second7" d
There was none forthcoming for a few