The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-08-10
They WIN IOWA
insurgents Capture Everything and Re.
pudiase he larif.
BRANDED AS A FAILURE

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Every Question "lnsursentS" Con.
,rolied Iowa State Republican Con-
vention.-l.uminins and Dollivcr
Divide RonosS.
Republican Iowa wrote herself
Wig ,rousty progressive Wednesday at
a Convention. which was in uproar
most OF the time Dolliver and Cum
m.ngs and the !nsursent delegation
a, Washington vas enthusiastically
;endorsed. The new tariff was branded
as failure. n the light OF the party
pledge OF 1908. President Taft re-
ceived only q lukewa.m endorse
nen; 4 sop 10 harmony Was sung
out in the endorsement OF Governor
Carroll
Senate. CumminS was ten porar!l-
~ chairman Senator Dollirer per-
manen, chairman. The progressive
majority ranged close 70 600 on ev-
cry question. The resolutions CON-
mittee was progressive s to ). The
foregoing IS a synopsis OF the days
events To it may De added cheers
and jeers applause and Kisses, music
and howls Of discord.
The appearance and disappearance
OF the steam roller" was one OF the
diverting Incidents Of The day. 1t
came about through the insistence
OF the standpat members OF the plat
form committee. in demanding An
unqualified endorsement Of the Taft
Administration. the legislative acts
OF the regulars" and hostility to
! Cummins and Deliver.
What may have been an attempt
to stampede the delegates IN favor
Of the stalwart resolutions was made
when former Congressman Roniuser
hois,ed a portrait Of President Taft
amid standpat cheers. But the 9th
| er side answered with silence. or
with jeers. Later another delegate
among the progressives exposed
oceure OF Col Roosevelt. occasion
ing demonstration.
The Tai: portrai, was again hoist
ed acd the two l!kenesses held so
as to confront each other. The de-
mons,r.,ion interrupted roll call
for several minutes.
The s,and-pat members wen. dow
in defea; With their keys riveted 10
the mast. Tehy Tough, in every COM
m:,tee where fight was possible. IN
sisted on roll calls and ba,tled every
inch for :heir principles.
Their resolutions incorporated N
the minority part Of the platform and
voted down by the Convention refer
to:
The record OF achievement OF
President Taf.'s Administration and
j the Sis: Congress as uaeQua!led IN
our history and endorses the TAFT
policies in talhiinent OF the work
inausura,ed BY bis predecessor acd
cos graduates the party and coun;
upon its achievements in securing
railroad legislation and declares
that Tafts Administration is entitled
10 the unequivocal support OF every
Republican.
I, also indorse the action Of Pres
:dent Tai, in approving the tariff
bill and commends bis prudent.
business-like and ecoe eomical Admin
is,-atior Of all the affairs of the na-
ton. =
In conclns,on il endorses the Iowa
delegation in Con grcssf or all efforts
! in supper, Of the Administration and
OF the President. and for snch aid
and assistance as they have given
him u CARRYING forward his admin
!s,ra,ivc and Legislative policies.
Former Congressman Hepburn
read the minority report. As he
purpor; OF the concluding paragraph
| became apparent his voice was
drowned in chorus OF jeers and
Kisses. I; was only after pound
ius Of the Savel by Senator Ooll.-
yer thar Mr.. Hepburn MAS able 20
conclude. He moved the SuoS'itu-
ton OF these planks for 'n"se "t
the same application in the MAJOR
| ity report. and :he motion vas lost.
asS 10 SIS.
Judges Horace e Deemer and ".
IN. Evans we're nominated fcr reel
| ec;;on 20 IN. Supreme Court Bench
| BY reclamation A. ". Deyoe VAS
the choice on second ballot :or State
isuperintenLer, o: public instruction,
The platform adopted renews Tvs
allegiance 10 the doctrine OF 2rotcc-
,io2: /, earors a non-pa:tisau tar!r
commission and expresses toe belief
.ha, when the tariff IS again revised
It's schedules should be considered
separately. so that each subject can
be deal, with upon its o~n merits.
4 and thus secure fair and impartial
action upon The part Of Congress
The platform commends 20 the
nation III" ,:pe Of sta,esmanship eS-
; hib!,ed bv Senator's Dolliver and
Cummins ard heartily endorses their
work uroa the tariff Dill. 'he rail
) road bill! and the postal savings bank
sill
IL referring 20 combinations. the
platform insists tha, there shall! 1e
such competition as wtll protect 'he
people asatcs: the e1actioas OF un'
restrained arar!ee aud greed.
/, also co1sratuls'es the country
: uoon ,he success obtained il the reg
ulaGoc cf ou. common carriers.
clt they fool that there is much ye'
: 20 pc done 20 secure reasonable rate:
J AID char-es 20 which i IS entitled
: The platform concludes S!ss al
I endorsement o: the postal saving:
: bank a!l!. The policy OF coHserva
Z 7,.,r,l ~oson~ceS income