The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-18
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 irr chairman Ills voice. too, had tna1 resonant New England twans wnicn made 1t ring out to the tutners' VI
 pThs fervid fancies of an uneasy dream was his indictment hurried against the visionary policies or oP' The applause had hardly died away. when Mir. Lodge launched his sen'spce which electrified the assemplage n.o its first real demonstration or wiia sn- snaT1ss"i arns President" exclaimed Mr. r.o6,rA .is the best abused and most popular man in the United states 'o-
 shonts For Teddy.
 Thfs was the long awaited signal Instantly a shout broke from the ksi- Ieries and was echoed back rom .ne floor at first only tempes. fached yslis and cat-cails and shouts of .greddy' but the gradually gather irs force and column until It swelled to whirlwtnd of sound and motion. es Aelegates and spectators rose en r1asse. mounting chairs, waving ban ners. hats. handksrchiefs. flags, news. papers--anything which could be seiseo upon to add turbulence to the scene.
 Amid the tumult the band struck up, lL . cornnietely lost in the babble Of sound xvhich xvelIed up from 14,0O0 throats.
 For the first minutes, Senator Lodge .3oo5 waiting to proceed, occasionally rafsinx his hand for silence. only 70 awake a defiant yell, twice ioudsr ehan before. Five minutes passed and instead or abating, the uproar was inereaslns. Senator Lodge sank back In ms chair 1tiH in the storm.
 Five minutes, ten minutes-fifteen rninutes--tfere was no lulf,. no apate- rnent. A hoarse roar had taken the place of the detached yeifs.
 aFour,' sfour"-"Four''-- -Four" - sYears more'--came In a deafening chorus from the full sweep of the gal lery as if preconcerted. each Four - so,srs exploding like the boom of heavy artillery.
 Fifteen minutes--twenty minutes-- twenty-five minutes.
 Now delegations were joining in the oufbrcak. Some had mounted chairs--- TexAs. Kentucky and Tennessee were 9esficuIaring nadiy. One delegate Tar t0 the left had torn off his coat ana was whipping 1t wildly aoove nls nsa. =. TAxas and Kentucky appeared to pc the center of the agitation on the floor. Nevv York viewed the storm with calm. and so did ohio. except, stragsly, one n ffha Lonesome Foraker delegates, Inawa Marcus Shoup. who mounted on A chafr. kept both arms in motion with q waving fiag and q newspaper and ms voice joining in the general panoe- x1oniufn.
 Thtrtv rninutes-thirty-fiv minutes .-Aforty nainutes--forty-five minutes 4 furi three-uuarters of an hour had x,aeas6 fin this bewildertn6 conTuelon of sight and sounds. For tune soIne fear vas felt by some that . ..snai S.alni xererals were glad to give the pent.up Snfhugiaefn of the multitude this out. ief of Expression and at no time was fhare the slightest appreh ension naS ths well devised plans wouio mascay sa,.s. wrank II Hitchcock. the Tart manager. +soved about the foor. smiling as the tlnauft was at ita height.
 @Thfee cheers for Roosevelt today xsFi Is for Taft tomorrow, said ne with confidence.
 Teddy Bear Tossed.
 An enormous Teddy bear dragged uI ? into the press seats and held a.ott py q group of yelling enthnsiasts, orougnl out frantic screams of delight, Alter being hkld there for moment 1t wal tossed bodily down from the press stand into the delegates. The bear cvas not likht nor easily handled. being fully equal in bulk to fat boy ei about 10 years of age. and when n ii upon a delegate. he was label to Dc knocked from his seat
 niinois pitched the bear into Iowa, which promptly sent 1t whirling through the air into California, which quickly passed 1t along, while the del- Sgates and spectators roared with laughter. The bear finally was hung into Oklahoma. where 1t was gathered in and was seen no more
 Senator Lodge, after another lonE wait, attempted to be heard. Gentle men, ne said, "as I was trying to say when I was interrupted---The cheer. ing then drowned his voice again and his gavsl could scarcely be heard.
 Determined, however. to proceed in spite of the refusal of the gallery crowd to follow the example of the delegates in restoring order, senator Lodge, in the midst of desultory cheer. ing. resumed his address. The demon stration proceeded until checked, foI forty-ave minutes. Senator Lodge al last had the undivided attention of the entire convention assemblage. when ht came to that portion of his address, which reiterated the determination oi the President not to accept re-nomina. tion. That decision. he declared dictated by the Ioftiest motives and By q noble loyalty to American tradt' lions, Is final and irrevocabie -
 "A man." he said, who attempts tC use his name as a candidate for the Presidency. impugns both his sheer fly and his good faith, two of th' Presidents greatest and most consptc. uous qualities, on which no shadow has ever been cast That man is no friend of Theodore Roosevelt and does moi cherish his name and fame. and nov from any motive. seeks to urge him al q candidate for the great office whict he has finally declined"
 This declaration was the signal for general applause among the delegates but some one in the audience cried, eBut we want him" Senator Lodge went On. however. Again the applause came among the delegations and was repeated when Senator Lodge said: 'sBut although the President retires, he leaves behind him his policies"
 Roosevelt storm Subsidies.
 With the subsiding of the Roosevelt storm and after Senator Lodge eom- pleted his stirring speech, the conven- fion turned tS the reports of the other committees. That on rules and order