The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-07-10

windows in the hall were packed with
spectators who choked off all circulation
of air and made the atmosphere in the
hall as foul as 1t was hot and the heat
intense
I'm November next" said Chairman
Clayton I'VE will witness in New York
the Tammany Tiger drowning the Repub-
lican Elephant. L therefore invite to the
stand for a speech Senator Thomas +.
Grady of New York"
Senator Grady was given most en-
thusastic welcome as he appeared on the
rostrum. When he declared that the con-
vention could nominate no candidate and
adopt no platform that would not receive
the united and enthusiastic support of
still greater applause and retired to his
seat amid cries of GRADY, "Hurrah for
Grady.
Judge Wade's Stirring Speech.
Following Senator Grady's speech
Chairman Clayton introduced Judge NJ. j.
Wade of Iowa . a representative or the
great corn state
Mr.. Wade is the new national commit
teeman from Iowa.
Whoever the candidate is; whatever
the platform of his convention, he de-
clared; the thought that goes out from
this convention is that honesty must be
enthroned as the dominating influence of
pubnc life.
1T must be manifest on the public Of
ficials and on the part of every person
dealing with the public. with corporations
or with our fellow man"
BY the time Judge Wade had conclud-
ed his address the crowd had increased
still further. and the doorways were
packed in a manner that showed misman-
agement on the part of the doorkeepers
that was not far from criminal. All the
doors we're open ana no piace6 IN tho en-
tire building that were as impassable as
the exits.
There was but one degree of conges-
ton in then1 all. and that was the high
that the rnofk commodious they were the
more peopleXhey held.
Just as ID ge Wade finished his speech
woman Il tied in the rear of the press
seats faintM away. 1t was out of the
question ~ carry her out through the
damned aiEles. and 1t was found neces-
sary to Lift her bodily over the railing
of one offthe boxes. and she was only
carried TOT the outside with the greatest
7 ak by Champ Clark.
81 am sure the convention will be glad
TO concur in tho request of Missouri to
hear fror Old Champ Clark of that state.
one of The knightliest Democrats who
ever DREW glittfing blade in defense of
1t way in these words that Chairman
Ciaytons introduced the next speaker.
whose appearance on the platform was o
signal 1pr great cheering.
Mr.. Clark predicted that the Democrats
would sweep the country from sea to sea
that. on the Fourth of March next. a
Democratic president will be inaugurated
backed by a Democratic house. and the
people who would come into their rights.
Democrats are getting together all over
the land he continued, THE Republican
party is presenting to the country the
effect of a dissoving view. AT Chicago
Roosevelt forced on the convention a
candidate for president that it did not
| want. and the convention forced on him
a candidate for vice president that he
During the Russian-Japanese war a
| telegram came from the front saying
| 'kuropatkin is in statu quo The boys
| in the village did not know what thai
meant. so they took the message 10 tbs
| wise men of the town and he did not
| know what IL meant. but he took z
chance, and he said:
Apt Definition.
'''Fellers. statu quo means that Kuro
patkin is in a he'll of a fix That's wha
| is the matter with the Republican party.
The convention was convulsed. Mr.
Clark concluded with a tribute TO Mr.
BRYAN as the greatest living American.
The galleries. with a profound ignor
| ance of the manner in which the conven
ton should be managed. broke in will
restored. the chair recognize,S, Represen
\ tative James of Kentucky. of the com
mittee sent TO ascertain the probabilit,
of an early report from the COMMITTEES
! the committee would not be ready I,
report before midnight. He then mad
! a motion that the rules be suspende,
and that the nominating speeches 70
| presidential candidates be made, with tn
! understanding. however, that no ballo
I should be taken until after the repor
| of the committee had been received. TIL
| motion was adopted and the rules wer
| declared by the chair to be suspende,
and nominations to be in order.
Call for Nominations.
."The secretary will now proceed to cal
the roll of states for nominations for tn
| office of president of the United States
shouted Chairman Clayton.
! alabama" called the clerk.
i The chairman of that delegation aroS
and was recognized
..Knowing that Nebraska will make n
| mistake in nominating the right man,
he said alabama yields TO Nebraska-"
Il. J. Dunn of Omaha VIII speak for IN
Nebraska delegation. announced tn
chairman of that state. while the cheerin
which followed the first statemen
from Alabama continued undated
Mr. Dunn. who was to make the speecf
Is scarcely of middle age. His clean GU,
surnounted by dark brown hair. which
owing TO the emphatic manner in whic
he emphasized his speech with his heat
was soon touching the center of his fore
head He spoke clearly ana WIN
Ne Sing manner of delivery. His speec
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen OIL IN
.aS~rises arise in the life of nations whic
endanger their institutions and AT time'
, imperil the advance OF civiiiza''on-
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