The Sentinel=record., 1912-06-25

as temporary chairman has oyershqd- owed everything else.
 | Those in charge of the various cam didates are doing all in their power however, to create noise and enthus iasm for their principal In contrast to the methods of the Chicago con- vention, the statements put out mere ly extoll the respective candidates without casting aspersions on the others. Principal campaigning is in the way of distributing copies of the 'houn dawg spngsN hats stamped with the candidates names, banners and posers and all manner of contri- vanees.
 Song clubs have been imported to sing the famous Ozark "houn' dawg"
 -the battle cry of the Clark forces hile others are rendering selections. extolling the virtues of Wilson, Bryan and other candidates. There are plenty of bands and marching clubs in town and in many of its aspects and spectacular features the conven- tion resembles some of the old time political gatherings. Good nature seems everywhere apparent, despite the crowded conditions that have con
 
 Baltimoreans are making a carni-
 val of convention week. The streets tonight teemed with sightseers and merry makers. They fairly choksd many of the thoroughfares. Delegates
 moving from one hotel to anot..@e 1 found themselves blocked at alnlst every turn, while ingress or egress d. the headquarters hotels was well nigh impossible.
 The strength any of the secondary candidates could develop in the event of a deadlock could not be estimated tonight Governor Marshall will re- ceiye the 30 votes of Indiana on the first ballot, but no other immediate strength is visible for him. Mayor l Gayner's boom at present is wrap ge1 up in the activities pf several Gay nor clubs which have opened head . quarters. but it depends upon New York's attitude on the temporary ohairmanship and the outcome of the fight to be made on the floor tomor- nv, whether New Yrk's 90 votes will go to Gaynor, Dix or some New York favorite or will be thrown into tho support of one of the recognized can didates.
 1 The Indiana delegation at it's meet ing last night renewed allegiance to Governor Marshall. Senator Shively will present his name to the conven- ton Thursday and it probably will be seconded from within the dele eation The Marshall for President Club" reached Baltimore this after noon, equipped with band, and with paper ioosters attached to the hats of the 200 or more members. For a time Governor Marshalls candidacy i held the undivided attention of the crowds on the streets and in the ho- | tel Hobbies.
 The New York Gaynor Club and the Italian Gaynor Club of New York arrived with big delegations today fand were met by the Maryland Gay nor Club The combination has head quarters, bands and parades, to boost the candidacy of the New York mayor. notwithstanding the fact that there is yet no certainty that his name ~;li be presented.
 l Governor Burke of North Dakota, | who is to receive the ten votes from 1 that state on the first ballot, has thus far figured but little in the conven- ton activities. He is more nearly l the typical rdark horse" than the other candidates in the "second line
 whose friends are s3aring no adver- 1 Using to emblazon their virtues to | the world