Bisbee daily review., 1912-06-30
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 FOR QUESTIONS
One Wanted to Know If He Would Support Nominee If Empire State Voted That Way.


 BALTIMORE, June 29.-The dem ocratic national convention struggled in vain through long sultry after, noon session today trying to make a nomination for president Tonight perspirinE delegates are still al the task and many Of them are on the verge of prostration from heat and lack of rest
 Wilson forces are enthusiastic claiming they ultimately will win. The Clark people are plainly worried by the defections in their ranks Kan sas was the first important state tc desert Clark as a whole for Wilson. Sentiment in that delegation fa re1 Wilson from the beginnir- e Wilson fonNlgent was to get two fttirSNof .hs iii today. Theu a lon ,il,.la ,,ls.,i a,g Moving the gan .eep gppyan s,arts teams the
 Alter the twenty-fiiRsor the SC the clark people were m son team. fl a panic. They sought 10 hazSs,ns ess ordered. The Wilson peopIeS" ,ur. aged by steady gains fought D. ton and defeated it on roll cali
 The afternoon session was maie } 6y another dramatic outburst by Bryan. Claiming the privilege Of ex- plainlng why he and more than a dozen other delegates from Nebraska were going 70 switch their votes from Clark 10 Wilson. the former candi- date held the floor for nearly an hour and was the center Of a storm which swept the hall in changing waves of protest and approbatiOn.
 Bryan Loses Caste.
 He declare that so long as Champ Clark continued 10 accept the sup, port of Murphy and Tammany HalI' he would not vote for him In chang ing to Wilson Bryan said he re- served the right to switch again if New York or any other state dele, sation controlled by tEe interests should go to the standard Of the New Jersey governor.
 From the floor 2 score Of delegates hurled questions at the Nebraskan groaned or applauded as he en. dcavored to make himself heard in answer A southern delegate de mnnded 70 know Y Bryan would support the ultimate nominee or the convention in the event that his nominating vote included the ninety from New York
 No Stampede.
 Bryan said he was content to make 8 protest in advance or any decision by the convention. He ''ex. pected' 70 support the nominee. he said A lawyer he said. was per. mitted to defend a criminal" after q crime had heen committed but would not b. permitted to defend a criminal if he had abetted the crime
 Some delegates believed Bryan was making T final bid for the nomina. fion IT he intended such it ap- peared to fail for there seemed to be orystalization Of forces against him and their strength seemed to in dieate that the Bryan stampede often predicted was not now question.
 Threatens Dust James
 The thirteenth. fourteenth and ff- teenth ballots showed slight losses for Clark and Underwood with propOr- fionate gains for Wilson. When Idaho was reached on the sixteenth, Cover nor Hawley. of that state. asked for d DOH or IHe utft-dliUbs anu atttfttc4 that although instructed for Clark. a majority of the delegates deter mined the time had come to disregard instructions. Chairman James, after examining the resolution and in- structing the delegation. concluded, :,
 .-1f the majority Of the delegation believe there Is no longer a reason able hope for Clark's nomination, they may violate their instructions and be responsible 10 the people. A shout Of protest went up.
 1T object to the chairman charao- teTizing the action of the delegates as a violation of instructions shout cd Ball. of Texas a Wilson delegate. Idaho was passed. and Representative Burleson. of Texas. went to the plat. form and protested to James against the form of his ruling, as did Hughes, Of New Jersey who warned James that a resolution to -yacate the chair had already been prepared. and would be presented if any furthes ruling was not impartial The re- suit Of the poll of Idaho at the end Of the call gave eight votes of the state to Clark
 Idaho cauaed trouble again on the