The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-28
Boss Swung Brown Vote to
Foraker Man on the
Third Ballot,
THUS BEATING L0NGW0RTH


more concern than ths' II a poker player
casting aside ms d.scartis George "
Cox. the hurry Republican ooSs Of GIN
crnEat. flung over Jrdgc Or-n Britt
Brown 81 DAYTON his candidate or Gov
ern"r u the Republican state convention.
today aud brought about the nOmina
ton ~ Warren G. Harding -dItor ~ the
Marion Sta and an oid line Foraker
man
With no Up!if' - voice nor n" slightest
change IN his massive calmnes- Mr. Cox
prec pitAted dramatic SCENE which
promises 20 I've long remembered N Ohio
politics
BY ms stroke Mr. Cox drIbbed senator
theodore T. Burton and prevented the
nomination of Representative Nicholas
I.ongw worth. former President Roo---
veIt's son-in- law and the candidate most
favored 10y President Taft.
Cox IN administering this cast cation
- Mr. I1onSworth did u. however after
the fashion of the good old So,thern
NANNY who called her offspring IN from
the street saying. Com" IN hyah, RAstus
Playin Wild dem pa Whit" trash They
will lick all the mo'ass"~ 81 n vo bread
and den call 20 Niger
1t all happened on IN" third ballot
Temporary Chairman Longworth had
turned the gavsl over 20 Permanent
Chairman Burton tho latter had de-
hver~d h.s speech IN tones thai reminded
one II a springl-ss wagon hanging over a
corduroy road. and John X. Malloy n
Angel Gapriel trumpet tones had called
the roll u counties for the choice for Gov
ernor IN the firs' ballot. which was a.
follows
Oren Brit Brown as Warren G
Harding is james r Garfield -.
Nicholas Longworth. %.
There uerng 80 delegates 70 'h- con
vsntion and so votes necessary 70 choice
the first BALLOT VAS futile The second
hal!o, also resulted IN no Cnolc. twas
Brown $50. Harding 's7 LonR~orth.
lSI Garfield. %
la the foregoing ballot Jo..ph Benson
name was uproar ously ch-ered
II will -. ors"ryed that Brown fell
away corsiderab.y on ~" second ta.lo-.
that the gain for Harding was email and
that Garfield was -cootins - the ASH
heap. but I.ongworth was racing fast.
The Cuyahoga county delegation. ensI-
nc.red Nv senator Burton, on trr hrSt
ballot cas, Its mir "ty SIX votes as follows
Brown. ~ Harding Io and Longworth
- On the second ballot the delegation
pumped 10 nin@tv-sIN votes solidly for
Longvorth
Cox. az the head of The Hamilton county
,i.l.EarI,- of which I.nnS~orth ~a-
a menll-r II hat turn = hair II" kr"w
h.. could Lomir ate whom he chose for
Governor He dIir't want Harding
H.. ~a-t.i Brown W. he saw Brown
vote melting away arr Buttons dele
cation rSG:g ah"ai with Lon gworth
Nick LonEworth - Hamilton county.
tho rich Ior Eworth - whom b" hal
given every romi- alton - public life.
school Commissioner As--inhlyna7 SEN
At0r ard Congressman 1h"1 too hal
ro- senator Burton hat sorn" sort Of
tIr t.r~,ar1Irg with Cox whereby tn"
two were 70 iuiu for~~s at EoUira,"
Brown, ~ course they tat AMI hal
not senator Burton r"puois'"t thI- under
Standing ~ cours" h" ha ~ The words
of the CoNI's=
Then too by what r1gh' ~ What system
81 political ethics e.. nAr'on ~ tuya-
hoya grab I,ongworth 81 Hamilton
IonEworth. one % CoKs political chh-
dr.n and attempt ~ --t him above
his POLITICAL parent
Cox understood - al IN .cs- time thar
u tak~- 10 think u. -r'I"h less write %
~. dtssn' blink an .yel.d LongwOrth
wa upon IN. platform sIttIng beside
Permanent chairman Burton his newly
found political fO>t"- iatne- The con
yention vas IA an Iproar The Cuyahoga
county delegat.-> were jumping about the
convention hall falling upon the dalegaie-
10 cone out for Ipngwo-'h on the third
ballot and many prpui-~i . ID
They believed they were picking
winner Various COUNTIES decided 20
switch to LongWorth COX grim and
siIeu, twlrlrd a fan. Yet he had hight
ning ~ tho-. shining eyes 81 hls
He knew he must fIng over Brown GA
the third ballo, or that rpan Burton would
nam. the cAndld date for Governor and hat
candidate would b" Longworth. On" q
his own well bred political children
The BurtOnItes rkippIEE from one
delegation 90 another. cried We'll nomi-
nate Nix IN tho thirl ballot switch -
him quicA' and other BurtYuites u their
pI.ading- sang Zone ~ The waters
fine
IL vas rough r,-nc II" uaEd played
to unhe.d.ng ears NallDy 10y the direc-
ton u Burton Numbered for order and
aui-s AZ last hrs Wishes wer- regarded
aud the third ballot was begun
Brown and Harding were running neck
AID eek In the fret few coInties on the