Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-06-18


year ago. The clew came from San
Diego, where he is wanted for a series
Gf hotel burglaries.
Payne, has always stood for order I
am opposed to going into the chaos
business in this convention at this
time"
He sat down amid round of ap-
plause.
Throughout the arguments, both
floor and galleries We're disorderly and
each speaker was often interrupted by
the cheers, jeers, and remarks.
When Floor Leader Watson took up
the argument, the Taft forces gave a
great yell. Watson waited for order
Then he reviewed Governor Hadleys
proposition and the precedents cited
him.
Let me first answer the precedent
Iof 1864" he said.
That was where the convention
prepared its own temporary roll" in
teriected Hadley.
And why?" shouted Watson.
Because there was no national com.
mittee in existence
At this retort the Taft delegates
went wild.
Man in Gallery Answers.
I'VE don't need one now" shouted
ia man in the galleries.
I've must proceed orderly" said
Watson.
"A Republican country cannot es-
cape orderly procedure. Gentlemen,
please do not applaud, listen to me-
said Watson, Il am trying to address
your reason, not your passion; your
judgment, not your sentiment
| Mr.. Watson referred to Governor
Hadley's statement that Senator Hoard
in the convention of 1880, had let the
convention pass on the questions of
organization. THAT convention had
already been organized" he said.
Senator Hoard was chairman of the
convention, not of the national COM
mittee"
! Taft delegates cheered vigorously.
Hadley appeals from the chairman's
| decision. Watson moved to lay on
table. Both these motions declared
out OF order and Chairman Rosewater
presents name of Elihu Root as tenn
lpOrary chairman. Cochems of Wis
consin quickly nominated Governor
McGovern. Job Hidges seconds nomi-
;natiOn of Root.
| Great cheering, delegates rising and
waving hats and applauding vocifer-
Iously.
HADLEY is RULED
OUT OF ORDER.
! Convention Hall, Chicago, H., June
1S.--Hadley of Missouri rises TO ques-
ton of information. Takes platform.
Great cheering. Watson of Indiana,
follows to platform. Barnes Of New
, York, rises to point of order.
Hadley asks if temporary roll has
been prepared. Watson raises point
of order that no business is in order
till the convention is organized. Loud
cheers.
! Chairman rules Watson's point well
taken. Hadley says he asks for in
formation only. Now moves that the
temporary roll be amended by remov-
ing names of certain delegates and
that other names be substituted
Watson's point sustained but Chair
man RoseWater gives Hadley twenty
minutes. Governors Fort of New
Jersey, and Deneen of Illinois, are
y called to the platform.
HadIey Starts Fight.
t Hadley of Missouri then moves tC
! substitute new temporary roll fol
: that prepared by the national commit
e tee. Watson of Indiana raises point
t of order against motion. Chairman
e Rosewater sustains point or ordel
but gives each side twenty minute!
S for debate.
?, Hadley takes floor in support o
his motion.
, Hadley says that any candidate
d named by this convention unfairl,
p will have tainted candidacy. Lout
cheers.
~ Governor Fort of New Jersey fol
y, lowed Hadley to the same effect. Sc
" reno E. Payne, of New York begal
- argument on other side.
- EX-Representative Watson follow
Fort, on the other side, but yielde
ten minutes to Representative Sci
enc T. Payne of New York. Payn
heartily cheered.
Payne maintains that question
i one between orderly procedure o
10 one hand and chaos possibly on tn
other
o A Pennsylvania delegate, yelle
Where's Aldrich?"
n The convention at this hour
be maintaining excellent order.
What is the relation of the nations
no committee to the national CONVEX
MI tion?" asked Watson.
10 Robbers" came as a shout from tn
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