The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-19

sIoeeeu m the most hearty manner ai ne descended from the rostrum. Th, for Hughes and the incident cIosed.
 Governor Haniy complained that hs had not been treated right, and to tho disclaimer of responsibility by Mir. Her. TICK. the Governor was heard to ejac. ulate; T can make it burn for you and I am going to do it." There wat no seconding speech to Governor Hughes. So the roll call was resumed
 North Dakota" called the clerk
 North Carolina" and then with extra emphasis. "OHIo." The response was electrical Ohio gave a yell the neigh. boring delegations except Illinois and Indiana, followed, and for a brief pe- riod the uproar was deafening. The people in the galleries Joined in. with enthusiasm and the cheers rang from end to end of the building. Among the spectators on the platform was Alice Roosevelt Longworth, who in company with her husband. joined in the tribute to Secretary Taft. Representative The odore E. Burton of Cleveland. the chosen orator for Taft. walked to the front of the platform in thel midst of another wild demonstration from the Ohio delegates and their friends.
 MT. Burton was given most respect full attention throughout the hall. His reference to MT. Taft as ''the great War Secretary" served to again bring forth applause which was renewed with greater vigor when he briefly reviewed ton neared the end Uf his speech a per. feet stiffness pervaded the chamber. He assured his hearers, whether in war or peace, Secretary Taft. as chief magistrate, would guide the nation with patriotic heart"
 And so.' said he, today In the pres ence of 1000 persons and the inspiring thought of the well-night 10000 times 10000 would do we'll within our bor- ders. I name for the Presidency that perfect type of American manhood. that peerless representative of nobiest ideas in our national life-William H. Taft"
 A demonstration followed as Mir. Bur ton concluded. On their chairs with waving flags. hats and handksrchiefs. stood the men from Taft's home state. shouting at the top of their voices. Other delegates came in on the wave and roar of laughter followed when flag pole to which was attached q pair of trousers of most generous pro- portions. was held aloft by the mem bers of the Texas delegation. This was the Angora Coat garment mentioned and previously described.
 Across the consolidated portion of the trousers fore and aft, were attach ed placards bearing the inscriptions: "As pants the hart for cooling streams: 1: so Texas pants for Taft
 A blue banner bearing the face of Taft was quickly raised by the Ohio delegation and the delegates thronged about it. yelling and whoopins like a mass of maniacs. After holding it for time. they bore it onward down the ailes, cheering madly as they went
 The chairman of the Oklahoma dele gation caught up the state standard and lifted 1t high above the heads of the surrounding delegates. Ohio people be- gan a chanting yell of Taft, Taft. Will liam T. Taft" which was continued for a long while and was caught up by delegates from other states and finally the crowd of pushing. parading dele gations included most of the state standards in the hall.
 When the demonstration had been under way twenty-five minutes, Chair man Lodge, with the assistance of the Sergeant-at-Arns and the Taft floor managers managed to quiet the dele gates and introduce George A. Knight, voice which rang to the far corners of the hall and held the crowd in close attention.
 JOSEPH B. FoRAKER
 NOMINATED BY c. B. MCCOY.
 His speech was brief and when the cheers following it were concluded. Chairman Lodge introduced C. B. Mo. Coy of Coshoton, Ohio, to place in the name of Senator Joseph B. Foraker.
 Mir Mccoy began with a personal tribute and review of the career of Foraker. who he said, came from the battlefield and forum of the republic.
 He is not too radical to be unsafe nor too conservative to be progress sive," was one of the tributes paid to ohio's Senator by the speaker. He de- clared that when the campaign opened the voice of Foraker would be thick in the fight in behalf Of the Republi- can ticket.
 In closing. the speaker termed his the mighty" ''the magnif- cent" as he presented the name of Senator Foraker to the convention. A generous amount of applause followed the closing of McCoy'S speech. W. O. Merry of Macon. Ga, a negro, made the seconding speech for Senator Foraker.
 Tt is the proudest moment of my life" he declared. ito stand here as the representative of 1e.000,00o people 2 100000 of whom are voters-all of whom are patriotic and love their flag and country. to have the privilege in behalf of all those people to second the of Joseph B. Foraker of Ohio."
 Liberal applause greeted the coIored orator as he made his way back to his place.
 oklahoma" droned the clerk. ore gon," Pennsylvania" and the chances of the Knox men had come at last. Robert s. Murphy, the chosen orator on behalf of the Senator from the Key stone State. came to the front amid cheers from Pennsylvania and the gall leries.
 MT. Murphy strode back and forth on the rostrum, setting forth In loyal terms the merits of Senator Knox, who deserves much. he said. of the country at large, and of the Republican party in particular. Pennsylvania cheered wildly. The seconding speech in be- half of Senator Knox was made by James Scarlet of Danville. Pa.
 Continuing the call of the roll, from Rhode Island down, there came no re- sponse until wisconsin was reached, and Henry F. Cochems of Milwaukee came forward to nominate Senator La Toilette. The appleuse and cheers of the Wisconsin delegation followed him as he spoke.
 MT. Cochems spoke in behalf of Sem ator La Toilette with a vigor and man. ner that carried the convention with him, and no man who spoke today re- ceived more attention than he did. Mir. Coch ems weathered several storms of protest from the crowd before, he reached the name of his candidate in a peroration, the effectiveness of which nl l.. hn.nN in..