Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-09-17
Present Lieutenant Governor
Selected to Make Race
Against Hughes in Harmoni-
GUS Convention,
GATHERING ADDRESSED
BY WILLIAM J. BRYAN
National Standard Bearer Pre-
diets Victory for Party in New
York; Ten Thousand People
Hear Speech,

iBy Morning journal Special Lensed Wirel
Rochester, n. Y, sept. i6-Har-
mony was the feature Of the demo-
cratic statr convention mere today
The ticket, which was nominated by
acclamation, follows;
Goyernor-Lewis Stuyvesant Chan
Ter.
Lieutenant Governor-John A. Dix
Secretary of State-John S Whalen
mptroller--Martin H. Glynn
Attorney General-George NJ. Pal
mer.
Treasurer-Julius Hauster.
As the eliminating feature of the
convention there was a notable dem
Onstration here tonight i'm honor OF
the partys national standard bearer,
William j. Bryan, who reached the
city shortly after Z o'clock and ad-
dressed mass meeting in convention
hail and overflow meetings outside the
building. 1t Is estimated that ten
thousand persons heard Mr. Bryan.
Presiding over the convention hail
assemblage was Judge Alton 3. Par
ker the presidential candidate four
years ago, who took advantage of the
occasion to make a personal pledge
OF his earnest feality to the national
ticket. As Mr.. Bryan and Judge Par
ker stood side by side before the great
aasemD2ge which choked the hail to
its capacity, the cheering went up in
deafening roar. Mr.. Bryan ac-
knowledged Judge Parker's pledge of
his own support and the support of
the united democracy Of the empire
state in words as gracious as the
pledge had been extended.
Mr.. Bryan expressed his gratitude
StuyVesant Chanler is head Of the state
Stuyesant Chanler as head of the state
ticket, and paid a personal tribute to
him. Mr.. Chanler had joined the |
Nebraskan at Syracuse this afternoon
and was with him at dinner tonight al
the Genesee Valley club.
ON the stage with Mr. Bryan and !
Judge Parker We're the state leaders. |
w. j. Connors of Buffalo, Leader
Charles f. Murphy Of Tammany and |
National Chairman Mack.
The downtown streets were throng- |
ed all evening long ana the progress |
of the candidate from place to place
was made difficult by the crowds !
which pressed about him. Augustus
Thomas spoke to the waiting crowd in |
convention hall prior TO the arrival Of |
Mr. Bryan. Judge Parker stepped for
"aTu 10 oHer a 1OfeWOfd fatncf tnan /
an introduction he said:
The united democracy Of the state
of New York joins heartily with the
people of Rochester in bidding vel
come to our guest of honor, an we
pledge him our earnest support until
victory comes'
1T is worth coming a long way /
said Mr.. Bryan, "to participate in the
closing hours of great convention in
this country's greatest state.
II appreciate Judge Parker's cor
dial words in presenting me To you
Il appreciate the pledge he has
gwen and especially do ! appreciate
ms own earnest part in the fullillment
of that pledge
81 am grateful that the great con-
yention which closed today placed at
the head of its ticket one 50 warthv
10 carry the party's standard In this
state. Mr.. Chanlcr represents class
mat / believe will be a growing class
n his country. He is man of means
whose money has not weaned him
rom sympathy with the comon peo-
Pile. ! believe We are entering upon
p new era in American politics and in
me years to come ] believe that more
men than in the past Of Chanler's type
VIII conseCrate their lives and means
II appreciate the spirit OF harmony
hat prevailed in this convention. All
metals, mv friends. fuse at some heat.
md so there comes degree OF en-
husiasm which YIELDS us all together
p common cause Everywhere
hroughout this broad country of ours
he democrats are getting together to
'et control Of this government
While in the midst of his address.
dr. BRYAN was interrupted by Former
ASsemblyman John Palace. Jr. OF
rochester. who stated that II he would
"nsent to suspend for five minutes. !
he democrats of Monroe county
'"ul y show him more substantial .
import than mere applause and ,,
hec~ing
t'shers rushed about the hall hand !.
ne ont blank applicatione for mem =
trshiu in the Central Brvan and \
\'rn club" Containing a pledge TO /,
.oio and work for the success OF the
2uonal ticket There We're also
naoes To mark the last ticket voted I
'v the signer When the Sins had an
.een collected Ar Palace announced
nat more than 5000 applications ana
' 0T haS heen made
u think that is the largest club that
ever knew organized in So short q
me" said nv. BRYAN. "and 81 WOW d
an work as long as YOU can fast s,
mere viii be an immense amount OF
."~k dome"
p" N'- qdA~aesas 90 the overflow u
'W'~ Mr. Rrvan smoke briefly along .
"a same lines as at the convention =
The dinner rendered to Mr. Bryant