The new South-news., 1908-07-18

ting the conversation to order Finally
succeeding. he introduced RABBI sam
uel Koch OF Seattle. chaplain. Tor The
day.
After the PRAYER Was coaclutci
Chairman He'll announced that iac
committee on organization had nam
~i Heary u Clayton Of Alabama Tor
permanent chairman. Tray Moodson
OF Kentucky for secretary and John
l Nartinon of Missouri as serscant.Si.
arms. and that. In all other respects.
the temporary organization Vas made
permanent
Temporary Chairman nell then pre-.
sent~d Permanent Chairman Clayton
amid Wild cheers. Chairman. Clayton
was presented with a biz bouquet of
roses by several little girls. wrapped
IN nags. who kissed him. and some
one called out "Hohson," "Hobsoni'
MIR. CLAYTON called out the first ap.
plsuse when. after thanking the con,
vention FOR the privilege Of presiding
over it's deliberations. he declared.
with emphasis.
This Is a dcmn~ratic year
When he cams, 10 that part OF his
Sbui'>> u'Alllk Win Ait kiuFlNt NAls
Clayton omitted large paragraph
covering message sent to congress
hy Presiden, Roosevelt on the subject
OF trust regulation.
Il viii not weary YOU by reading
this" he said. You can mad II IN.
the newspapers
II was apparent. Was telling some
what.
Loud cheers. Of approval. greeted
Chairman Clayton as he concluded.
and the applause was continued for
several minutes.
The delegates stood on their chaira
and tossed hats and hankerchicfs into
the air.
Pending the report OF tho rrsolu'
ton commiftcs RAYMOND Robson OF
Chicago. George W Littlcton of New
York were asked To address the con
vention. which they did briefly.
The list OF ncv national committee
men was then read Whom the clcrk
read the committeeman from pcnnssl
vania. he Included James r. Gufiey In
the list The mention of Gnfrey's
name brought out prolonged cheering.
but Chairman CLAYTON ruled his name
out and declared the place vacant
At this point the committee on reso
lutions reported that II would b.
ready to submit Its rapport o,
p. m.
Senator Grady OF New York moved
a recess until O'Clock The motion
was carried with a whoop.
A small American flag had been
placed on every delegates chair prior
90 (.
sion. This was the unmistakabie eyi-
dcncc of the nominating session of the
convention. aud quickensd the Inter
es, of the spectators. who early made
rush for the galleries.. hlling them
10 oyernowng
The selection cf James Kerr as
member OF the national committee
from Pennsyivsnia tn place of Colo
mel James VI. Guney. who was select.
ed before tho Pennsylvania contests
were settled. was ratified.
Addresses by Thomas y. Ball of
Texas. ThomAk F. Grady OF New York.
/ Judge NJ. J. wade Of Iowa and Champ
Clark uf Missouri were then heard.
Following these the galleries. with
profound Ignorance OF the manner
IN Which the convention should bs
msnsssd. broke Il with cries q
l"V0t0;" "v0te!"
Tho committee on revolutions sent
Z communication stating that they
would not be able to report before
midnight. II was then decided TO
suspend the regular order OF busi.
ness and proceed with the presiden-
tial nominating speeches.
Alabama" called the clerk.
The chairman Of that delegation
arose and was recognized.
knowing that Nebraska VIII make
no mistake In nominating the right
man." he said. Alabama yields tc
Nebraska"
l. J. Dunn OF Omaha arose and be-
gan the nrst nominatihA speech Of