The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-07-03
WOODROW WILSON NOMINATED
DEMOCRATS SELECT
GOVERNOR OF N. ].
TOLFAD THE PARTY


for Wilson. They left the CLARK col
umn. In Idaho Wilson gained one
and a half.
The hall was quiet. as Hin Dis, was
reached. When Roger G. Sullivan OF
Chicago, announced: Eighteen votes
Tor LIa K, 40 for Wilson, there was
great cheering.
Illinois, under the unit r1lc, cast
5S votes for Wilson, he announced,
and another cheer greeted the shift.
This gave Wilson clear gain of So
votes in Illinois. The New Jersey
man continued to gain.
In Iowa he added 2 to NJ, total
vote.
When Kentucky was called end the
vote was announced 26 for Clark one
of the delegates demanded: want
to know if Kentucky can yote for
Wilson if majority Of the delegates
desire to do So
Governor McCreary, chairman of
the delegation, argued that the in
structions of the Kentuckians would
rot Hliow a break. The Wilson men
did not press the point, although evil
IDENTIFY confident of vote in the dele
cation.
New York Stays With C.5rk.
The New York delegation lad de-
cided in CAUCUS to continue TO cast
its 80 votes for Clark. The vote in
the caucus showed for Clark 7S,. for
Wilson 10, Underwood 2.
When Virginia was reached Senator
Swanson arose to explain the states
vote. He asserted that at caucr I
this morning the delegation had de-
cided to enforce the unit rule FOR the
first time Wilson had secured a ma
jority of, the delegation, and the
states "a votes were cast TO-. him.
The Wilson adherents cheereI the
Virginia vote, but from the Clark adj
herents there went up a shout of
Ryan and Bryan
West Virginia for Wilson.
The disorder was quieted only to
break out with renewed vigor as the
entire Clark vote of 16 in West Vir-
ginia went over to Wjisol In Wis
consn, Wilson gained one more.
The 42d ballot gave Wilsla 612,
Clark 329, Underwood SO Ia, Har-
mon %, Foss 2, Kern 1, Bryan /, alb
sent 1 IL.
This gave Wilson gain of 1GS and
Clark loss of 101. Underwo) I'd lost
5 1-2. The announcement f this
vote started Wilson demon s,ratton.
"Come on, you Wilson!' yelled tn0
Jersey delegation as they leaped to
their chairs.
The ballot left Wilson 124 short
of the necessary two-thirds to noml-
nate.
Calling 44th Time.
Once more the call of the 1oll be-
gan. 1t was the 44th ballot, anl Will
son in the beginning gained one in
Arizona; Colorado climbed aboald the
band wagon, giving Wilson e gain
of 8. This made the 10 to for Will
son. One of the two was Mrs. Anna
B. Pitzer, sister-in-law of the 5neaker.
In Idaho on this ballot Wilson lost
one-half vote, but he gained two,
as Indiana's vote was cast sol;tly for
him.
Pennsylvania two CLARK men
swung into line, and Wilson received
the solid rs for that state.
In Tennessee Wilson gained L Utah
cast its s votes for him, gain OF
l IL votes.
Wisconsin swung into line with 26
solid votes, and a cheer from the
Wilson adherents greeted the gain of
votes.
The 44th ballot put Wilson 96 IL
votes away from noninat;cl. His
vote was 629, a gain of 27 as com
pared with the 43d ballot.
An effort was made at the end of
the 44th roll call by the Washington
doleeotion to vote proxies on poll
OF that delegation. Chairman James
i'~'st~d rnon maintaining his posi-
ton, formerly taken, that no proxies
should be voted in the convention.
An appeal was taken, but tb chair
was sustained by a roaring vote
which seemed almos; unanimous.
The poll of the Washington dele
cation showed that FIVE out Of the
% delegates, with half a vote each,
were absent, cutting WasAirgton's
vote in the convention to II 1-2. On
the poll of these were cast for Clark
and 12 for Wilson, but as Wash
inston was under the unit rule, IA
were recorded for Clark.
Underwood Withdraws.
Senator Bankhead went to The plat
form during the forty-sixth ballot to
withdraw Underwood. Bankhead