New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-26
I ,AUCHS THAT LIGHTEN
WOES OF DELEGATES
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TBvA SAT- Correspondent n SO Tribune
Baltimore, June X
BOOM FOR METZ ABUSES.
Metz was handing clipping around the
corridor Of the Hotel Emerson this morn
ing so his friends might have one laugh al
and another with him. 1t was from The
Hebrew STANDARD" Of New York City, and
read
Ty-controller Herman A Metz, Of Brook,
lvn, Is ment Jned as \lCe-FltslutI'iaL
n6it[ ae he's fss t nus 6 52s thsn am
other Jew in the history Of the country.
BY love what do you think Of that for
hacking said Herman L am going IN
and show that 10 Charlie Murphy SO he can
see what strong candidate would maze.
ALL BLAME TANIMANY.-- Some dog
has stolen ny delegates badge vailed
erizzled old member Of the Champ CLARK
delegation from Missouri, as he dashed
through the corridors NJ the Emerson TINS
morning. He said he suspected a Tammany
man. but then these Westerners plane
everything on old Tammany
"NIavbe it was houn dog who took H.
suggested one ~ the New York delegation.
no sah." declared the Missouri colonel
80 rf-7r proper houn dog would 40 such
mean trick
NATIVES NOT INTERESTED. Strange
az il NAV sseu-for this city has NOT haa
national political convention for many
yesre-the native Baltin1oreans seem 10 take
less interest I'm the actual sessions OF the
convention than did the citizens Of chicago
in their little affair. There the streets out
side Of the Coliseum were thronsed win
reopIe without tickets, simply intereste1 ~
the show. hoping perhaps 10 slip IN IN some
vsv Here the outside Of the convention
hall was quiet as could be imagined ana
the strong force Of police had little to 90
IN CHICAGO the police closed the galleries
an tho first da, long before the convention
orAred because Of the crowd. Here man
can 20 out-at some Of the entrances az
least-and get back again by simply snow
ting his ticket. although the coupon for the
dav NAV have bean taken up when NJ hrs'
went in.
MIST AND AUTO VAPOR MINGLED.
The cream Of Democracy poured itself upon
the gray main entrance Of tho convention
hall IN mist % rain from above ana the
,.dorous ,anor Of automobiles from below
eor,zti0,ec tho line of motors and sedgolhE
Raltir,ore hacks extended for two squares
and the lines Of delegates went back even
further When the noon hour arrived me
greater part Of the delegates were sun o"',
side the hall and the frantic guests anu
Democratic celebrities yelled 'n"ln-eiN'S
toarse at the small doorway when resen
bled the entrance 70 a pigeon cote. IN inc
face Of the crowds which surged about II.
pvA,s MILDLY CURIOUS. The impor.
tance Of the celebrities was fairly indicated
nv the automobiles I'm which they rode
Thomas r. Ryan. the incarnation 81 the
nIutocrscv against which William J. BRYAN
rallied 10 the Wild applause OF the conven-
tion arrived I'm a limousine OF the latest
TYNE which seemed 10 have escaped the
snattari,,g mud Of the Baltimore highways
The fnancier himself looked with mild curl
ositv out on the heaving line Of delegates
who struggled to get 10 the doorway or
the hall as he rode comfortably by. Senator
Stone with long cigar Clenched between
his teeth and displaying lighting attitude,
followed soon after. senator Shively Of
Indiana. whose ordinary demcanor is one
of great anxiety. clambered out Of an or
binary taxlcab looking as II the weight or
the world were on his stopped shoulders.
Senator O'Gorman appeared In an open
touring car, jaunty as person OF his
height and girth can be. Senator Bacon.
who has stalked like a patriarch through
the corridors and streets as II he had con
sciouely wrapped himself in the mantle o.
greatness, regarded the crowd with the
same friendlincss Of spirit al would dog
enes. had he been horn few thousand
wears later Mr. Gore, the blind Senator
from oklahoma. came around the out
skirts OF tho crowd with his guide, walking.
Georgia delegates rode in mud .spattered
hacks other state delegations aecommo-
dated themselves in taXicabs. seven TO the
cab.
For nearly two hours the bulky lines OF
people converged upon the main entrance
until a wild cry went up from the police
men for delegates. The delegates duly ac-
claimed themselves, were hustled through
the doorway and the convention was on.
CLARK HOUN'S IGNORED. The Mis-
souri, delegation bore down upon the con-
yention hall with a bedraggled and draped
hack at its head. IT was drawn by two
brindle mules and carried a hound. I'm
mediately after came more hounds. afoot
This display was lost on the crowd. which
vas moro concerned with finding tho en-
heroic efforts Of state delegations 10 at
tract attention 10 favorite sons.
TOUGH JOKE ON CALHOUN. -Judre
Mcguire, Billy Humphrey, Sam Rucker
Thornwell Mullaly and other Callfornlans
were participants in a tough joke on Pat
rick Calhoun. Mulaly rushed I'd to Cal.